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Democrats Can Stop Worrying: Brandywine Mock Convention Predicts Presidential Nominee
Sure, right now there’s no clear front runner in the Democratic primary. But over at Penn State Brandywine, they’ve got former Vice President Joe Biden as the likely Democratic nominee for president, according to a simulated nominating convention held there, reports news.psu.edu. That result came after months of research by students, faculty and staff. They…
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Radnor High School Student Named a Top Youth Volunteer in Pennsylvania for 2020
A 17-year-old junior at Radnor High School has been named one of Pennsylvania’s top two youth volunteers of 2020 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, reports WFMZ.com. Brendan Hung, 17, of Bryn Mawr was recognized for his work with the homeless. Hung will receive $1,000, an engraved silver medallion and will travel to Washington…
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Phil Martelli Is Finding His Way in Michigan While Keeping His Philly Roots In Tact
Phil Martelli has been at St. Joseph’s for 34 years, 24 of them as head coach, before he became an assistant on Michigan’s men’s basketball staff, writes Andrew Kahn for mlive.com. In March, he was fired by St. Joe’s, after winning 444 games. He was picked up in Michigan by first-year head coach Juwan Howard,…
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This Radnor Studio Has Produced Shows With Authentic Life-Changing Stories for Netflix and the Golf Channel
The Workshop Content Studios in Radnor is named in tribute to founder Tom Farrell’s father, Frank, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. At his father’s workshop they could rely on getting things fixed. Today, The Workshop and its crew of 10 tell authentic stories. “I like to stay true to … stories that make…
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Foundation for Delaware County Announces New Chester City Supportive Housing Initiative
The Foundation for Delaware County announces that Bryn Mawr Trust recently made a $10,000 contribution to a housing project that will help low-income vulnerable women, children and families in need of affordable housing in the city of Chester. The project will be carried out by the Foundation and is a partnership between the Foundation for…
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Radnor Group Begins Phase 2 Construction on Philadelphia 576-Unit Residential High Rise
The Radnor Property Group in Wayne has started phase two construction of The Hamilton, a 500,000 square –foot 576-unit high rise apartment building at 440 N. 15th Street next to the Community College of Philadelphia, writes John Jordan for globest.com. Phase one, completed in 2019, features a 10-story building with 279 residential units and parking…
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Haverford Community Rallies Around Local Teens in Cancer Fight With Green Lights of Support
Haverford Township has a distinctive green glow these days, writes Alexandria Hoff for for CBS3.com. The community-wide project was started by a Facebook group called “Light Up Green”. The green lights are an organized effort to support three local teens and their families struggling with cancer. “The diagnosis was awful. It was so scary,” Haverford…
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The New Philadelphia Union Jersey’s Are Here and They’re Getting Mixed Reviews
The Philadelphia Union, along with the rest of major league soccer, recently unveiled new jerseys from Adidas, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The jerseys have three big, bright stripes on the right shoulder, a long-standing Adidas design. Those stripes drew criticism from fans who feel the brand name stripes limits the creativity of…
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PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro Visits Radnor High to Announce Lawsuit Against E-Cigarette Manufacturer Juul
Pennsylvania District Attorney Josh Shapiro used the backdrop of Radnor High School Monday to announce a Pennsylvania lawsuit against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs, accusing it of marketing its product to teens, writes Laura Benshoff for WHYY.org. Shapiro spoke at Radnor High School about how Juul made its product appealing to youth at a time when…
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A $5 Motor Vehicle Registration Fee Could Help Fix Delaware County Bridges
County residents could pay an extra $5 for their state vehicle registration to help fix Delaware County’s broken down bridges and other infrastructure projects, writes Kathleen Carey for the Daily Times. Delaware County Council is looking at the $5 annual fee, allowed under state Act 89, to cover local transportation costs, like bridge repairs. About…
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Boeing’s Ridley Plant Part of the Political Landscape of Military Spending in a Swing State
Pennsylvania’s swing state status means the amount of military money spent in the state could influence President Trump’s re-election chances here, writes Loren Thompson for Forbes.com. Military spending in the state means jobs and benefits for workers, and votes for the politicians that made it possible. That’s one reason behind increased weapons expenditures during the…
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Interboro High Basketball Team Manager Gets His Shot as Bucs Honor His Work on Their Behalf
Colin Jones is the senior basketball manager for the Interboro High School Bucs but he’s never played, until last week when he was rewarded for his dedication to the team, reports CBS3.com The Bucs starting players were announced at a recent game against Sun Valley. Colin, who has Down syndrome, went out on the court.…
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Villanova Professor Pens Book on the New Student Activist
Jerusha Conner, a Villanova University professor of education, has written a book looking at the modern student activist and the causes they support, writes Greta Anderson for insidehighered.com. Conner’s research was inspired by the 2009 activism of low-income high school students in Philadelphia. In her upcoming book, The New Student Activists: The Rise of Neoactivism…
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The Episcopal Academy among Philadelphia-Area High Schools That Send Most Students to Elite Universities
The Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square places the most graduates at Harvard, Princeton and Massachusetts Institute of Technology from the Philadelphia area, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Episcopal Academy tied with two more area schools – Conestoga Senior High School and The Haverford School – for the most in Pennsylvania with…
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DELCO Careers – The Haverford School
A private school for boys since 1884, The Haverford School uses a rigorous liberal arts curriculum to help its students master knowledge in a variety of disciplines and has produced many remarkable alumni that have made impacts in government, sports, technology, business, the arts, and more. Director Tuition Assistance / Associate Director of Admissions This…
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Guardian Links Leader of White Supremacy Group to a 1994 Villanovan Photograph
The British newspaper The Guardian is reporting that the leader of a white supremacist group known as The Base is Rinaldo Nazzaro, 46, and that he was once a student at Villanova University, writes Jason Wilson for theguardian.com. A 1994 photo in the Villanovan appears to show Rinaldo Nazzaro, described then as a junior in…
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Aston Pipe Supply Company Acquired by F.W. Webb Co. as It Expands in Pennsylvania
F.W. Webb Co. is acquiring the Collins Pipe & Supply Co. in Aston, according to supplyht.com Collins Pipe & Supply Co. is a wholesale distributor of engineered specialties, pipe, valves and fittings (PVF) with headquarters in East Windsor, Connecticut. The Collins Companies will continue to own and operate its eight other locations. The Aston site…
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Groundbreaking Last Week for New Senior Living Facility at Maris Grove in Glen Mills
A new three-story, 76,000 square-foot assisted living senior living facility, Evergreen Pointe, is being built on the Maris Grove campus in Glen Mills, writes Fran Maye for the Daily Local News. “The start of construction on this new building is exciting and supports our desire to increase the scope of person-centered care available on campus,”…
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