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11,104 Total Cases of COVID-19 Reported by State for Sunday, Sept. 20, in Delaware County
COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Sunday, Sept. 20. The latest statistics available from The Pennsylvania Department of Health show 11,104 cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Sunday, Sept. 20.. State statistics do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases. The Chester County Health…
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Here Are the 7 Most Successful Delaware County Businesses Owned by Women
There are 7 businesses in Delaware County that have been identified as women-owned by Philadelphia Business Journal. Here’s a list of the businesses ranked based on 2019 revenue from women-owned companies in the Philadelphia region. PPT Consulting in Newtown Square came in 11th with $12.54 million in revenue. The company offers management and IT consulting.…
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County Works Out Deal for Yeadon Site as COVID-19 Vaccine Center and Future Health Department
A proposed community health center in Yeadon will also be a site for COVID-19 testing, flu vaccines, distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine when available and future site of the county’s new health department, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Delaware County Council approved a five-year lease agreement for…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Announces Contributor to Chester Housing Stability Program
S1 Medical has made a $10,000 contribution to the Housing Stability Program that provides affordable housing to low-income, vulnerable women. children and families in Chester. The project is a partnership between The Foundation for Delaware County and the Chester Housing Authority. S1 Medical is one of five investors to contribute to this new initiative and…
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New Park Highlights Gains Made in Chester on Flood Control
A storm water management partnership has led to Eyre Park and a multi-use trail in Chester where flood waters once wiped out a 500-home neighborhood, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The park was officially opened Sept. 14.. “Here the partnership has developed and revitalized an area overgrown with weeds and debris and…
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31 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Friday in Delaware Count, 3 COVID-19-Related Deaths
There were 31 new cases of COVID-19 reported Friday, Sept. 18 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Thursday. Total number of cases is now 11,113, according to the Chester County Health Department. Three new COVID-related deaths were reported in the county, with one in Marple, one in Upper Darby and one in Media.…
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With a Plan Now in Place, Chester’s Waterfront Is Ready for Extensive Development
There’s a master plan now to develop 100 acres of riverfront land surrounding Subaru Park, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Riverfront Alliance of Delaware County released the plan Tuesday for revitalizing an area from Highland Avenue to Norris Street. It covers the soccer stadium area and nearby Wharf building. “Many cities would…
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Districts Start In-School Instruction, Following Delaware County’s Low Post Labor Day COVID-19 Numbers
COVID-19 cases in the county have stayed low since Labor Day, prompting some school districts to bring students back into class, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. “Given that the health data for our district and county continue to improve, we are planning to begin bringing back students for hybrid learning,” Garnet Valley Superintendent…
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2 Delaware County Universities Made a Top National List. See Which Ones Got Picked Here.
The 2021 Best National University Rankings from US News and World Reports is out and two Delaware County universities made the list of 389 schools. Villanova University in Villanova landed solidly in the middle of the top 100, claiming a 53rd space in the nation. The university also ranked No. 36 nationally for Best Undergraduate…
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Paul Linvill, Patriarch of Linvilla Orchards, Is Dead at 93
The man who helped bring Linvilla Orchards to Delaware County and beyond has died. Paul Linvill ,a patriarch of the Linvilla family, passed away on Sept. 6. He was 93, writes Michael Tanenbaum for phillyvoice.com. Mr. Linvill lived most of his life with his family at the 300-acre Middletown orchard and family farm. He was…
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37 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Thursday in Delaware County, Along With 4 Additional Deaths
There were 37 new cases of COVID-19 reported Thursday, Sept. 17 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Wednesday. Total number of cases is now 11,082, according to the Chester County Health Department. Four new COVID-related deaths were reported in the county, with three in Haverford and one in Upper Darby. The total is…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: 1880 stone Victorian Manor home in Villanova
This home at 228 Radnor Chester Road is available for sale in Villanova. Exquisitely renovated, sun-filled stone Victorian Manor Home, originally built in 1880, and masterfully brought into the 21st century by renowned artisan, John Milner, with extreme attention paid to every detail and amenity. Enjoy the complete privacy while backing up to conserved township…
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Ridley Park Woman Devoted to Saving the Monarch Butterfly From Extinction
Ridley Park resident Lisa Robinson has been helping the Monarch Butterfly, survive, working from her own backyard, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.com. She’s been trying to save them from extinction for the last decade. “In school, when we were little, it wasn’t unusual for us to see a monarch in our playground or in our…
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Zoom Tunes: Swarthmore College Takes Its Performance Series Virtual
The Department of Music and Dance at Swarthmore College has brought its performance series to Zoom, reports the broadwayworld.com staff. The semester-long series will bring prominent guest artists to the campus community over Sunday Zoom session at 1 p.m. EST. There will be appearances by Rhiannon Giddens, Branford Marsalis, Wu Man, Third Coast Percussion, Akropolis…
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U.S. News Ranks Neumann University among Best in the North for Academic Quality and Social Mobility
Neumann University has been ranked among the Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Colleges 2021 issue. U.S. News also ranked Neumann among the Best in the North for social mobility. This ranking identifies colleges that are successful at advancing social mobility by enrolling and graduating significant proportions of economically disadvantaged students who are…
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41 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County for Wednesday, Death Toll Remains at 780
There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday, Sept. 16 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Tuesday. Total number of cases is now 11,045 according to the Chester County Health Department. No new COVID-related deaths were reported in the county, with the total remaining at 780. Of those, 604 were in long…
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Glen Mills Construction Company Rescues Blind Dog Trapped in Pipe
A Glen Mills construction company saved a blind dog after it was trapped in a pipe in Concord Township, reports Alexandria Hoff for philadelphia.cbslocal.com. Trixie is a Wheaton terrier and at nearly 15, she’s also hard of hearing. “I started doing my normal thing looking for her and I couldn’t find her,” says Trixie’s owner,…
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Former Radnor High Golfer Competes in ShopRite LPGA Classic
Brynn Walker, who competed in the ShopRite LPGA Classic qualifier six times, including in her senior season at Radnor High School, will compete next month in the Classic tournament,writes Patrick Mulranen for pressofatlanticcity.com. Walker, a senior on the women’s team at the University of North Carolina, has competed in the ShopRite LPGA Classic twice. “…
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