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Malvern Bank House of the Week: One-of-a-Kind Charming Farmhouse in Media
A one-of-a-kind, historic farmhouse with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. The home is set on a 1-acre parcel that was originally granted by William Penn and perfectly blends historic character with modern amenities. Highlights include the living room and family room, both of which have hardwood…
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SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties Announces Upcoming Free On Line Small Business Seminars
SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties is offering several free on line seminars to finish out May and continuing in June. MAY 28 How to Find Opportunities and Test Your Ideas When Existing Assumptions are Challenged On Thursday, May 28, from 2 to 3 p.m., SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties presents a free live webinar, “How…
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Delaware County Approaching 6,000 Cases of COVID-19, 481 Deaths Reported
Editor’s Note: COVID-19 statistics were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Thursday, May 21. The following statistics were provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. They do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases and may be slightly different than the numbers reported out of local health departments. The Pennsylvania Department of…
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Upper Darby High School Lastest Site for COVID-19 Testing
Upper Darby High School’s parking lot became a COVID-19 test site Thursday and will be open again today. The site will be open Friday, May 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The high school is located at 610 No. Lansdowne Ave. in Drexel Hill. Residents over age 18 with COVID-19 symptoms and/or known exposure…
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Real Estate Work Gets a Go From Pennsylvania’s Governor
Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf announced that starting Thursday, May 21, businesses and employees in the real estate industry may conduct limited business-related activities statewide, including real estate sales and in-person property showings. That said, there are conditions. In-person operations should still be avoided when not absolutely necessary. Every person at a property offered for sale,…
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It’s Back (In Select Stores). Wawa Reinstates Self-Serve Coffee
It looked like the coronavirus had wiped out self-service coffee at Wawa for good as the convenience store chain implemented a ban on self-serve in a virus containment effort, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. But now it’s back, at least at certain stores. The self-service option for coffee and soda was suspended in…
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The Power of Play: How 5 Minutes a Day Can Change Your Parent-Child Relationship
Children stuck at home during the pandemic are feeling stressed by changes in routine, but often have trouble expressing their feelings. This leads to increasingly negative behaviors like crying, tantrums and not listening. That, in turn, leaves parents stressed and overwhelmed. But there are strategies found in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) you can use…
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Can You Name the Top Tourist Attraction in the Philadelphia Region?
So when everyone is free again to roam about again, what attractions are you going to want to see in the Philadelphia region? Here’s the top 10 most popular Philadelphia region tourist attractions based on 2019 visitors, according to Sharon Oliver for Philadelphia Business Journal. They are: (from least visited to most): Franklin Square in…
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State Reports More than 5,800 COVID-19 Cases in Delaware County, 472 Deaths
Editor’s Note: COVID-19 statistics were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Wednesday, May 20, because of a data delay from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The state’s information later became available and is presented here. State statistics do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases and may be slightly different than the…
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Delaware County Plans Memorial Web Page to Those Who Have Lost Their Lives to COVID-19
To those who have lost a friend or family member to COVID-19, Delaware County is inviting you to share a photo and a tribute or memory about your loved one for a public memorial web page. Photos and memorials can be emailed to: [email protected]. Alternatively, you can mail a photo and memorial to: …
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Radnor-Based Lincoln National Makes Fortune 500 List
Radnor-based Lincoln National is once again one of the highest-ranked Philadelphia area companies on the Fortune 500 list, coming in at No. 188, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company dropped one spot compared to last year, but still managed to preserve its place in the top 200 of the annual list…
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Different and Fewer Polling Places. Hand Ballots. Election Day in Delaware County Will Be Different
The Pennsylvania Primary Election in Delaware County June 2 will have 238 fewer polling places because of COVID-19 health and staffing concerns, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Precincts will stay the same, however. Voters who opt to visit the polls in lieu of using a mail-in ballot won’t be using new voting…
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Lamb McErlane to Merge with Newtown Square-Based Imperatrice, Amarant & Bell
Lamb McErlane, a premier regional law firm based in West Chester, will merge with Imperatrice, Amarant & Bell, a litigation and corporate law firm in Newtown Square. The merger will take effect on June 1 and will join Lamb McErlane’s 36 attorneys with IAB’s 5 attorneys. The combined firm will operate under the name of…
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Pier 1 Imports, With Store in Springfield, to Close Permanently as Pandemic Scuttles Buyer
The pandemic has claimed another business casualty. Pier 1 Imports, with a store in Springfield, said it is permanently winding down business after it was unable to find a buyer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reports Lauren Thomas for NBCnews.com. The home goods retailer said Tuesday it is seeking bankruptcy approval to entirely shut down.…
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State Releases COVID-19 Statistics on Individual Long Term Care Facilities in Delaware County
The Wolf Administration released statistics Tuesday that include COVID-19 cases and deaths reported in individual Delaware County long-term care and personal care facilities. “Long-term care facility residents are among the most vulnerable Pennsylvanians, and we want their families to have the latest information on what is going on in the facilities in which their loved…
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Delaware County Has 5,807 COVID-19 Cases, 491 Total Deaths
Delaware County has had 118 new COVID-19 cases reported since Monday, May 18, for a total of 5,807 cases in the county. There are now 491 people from Delaware County who have died from complications of COVID-19, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. Of that total number, 384 occurred in a nursing…
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Delaware County Leads Region in COVID-19 Cases, Delaying Reopening Plans
Delaware County’s high number of COVID-19 cases is keeping the state’s southeast region from reopening, writes Vinny Vella and Marie McCullough for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Many counties have moved to a less restrictive yellow phase as new cases of COVID-19 drop. Delaware County ‘s high numbers have been steady for a month while surrounding Montgomery,…
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Villanova Documentary Highlights Tanzanian Village’s Struggle for Water
Villanova University assistant professor Hezekiah Lewis was shocked to see women and children digging water out of the ground in Tanzania last summer, writes Mari A. Schaefer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “In 2019, this is still happening in the world.” From his observations came a 15 minute documentary from his students highlighting that 26 million…
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