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Wolf Administration Honors Surrey’s Efforts to Keep Older Pennsylvanians Working
The Pennsylvania Hall of Fame of Champions of Older Workers, an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, has honored Surrey Services for Seniors with a 2018 Outstanding Employer Award. The award recognizes the Devon-based nonprofit’s efforts to employ and value older workers. Bob Madonna, Surrey’s President and CEO, Christina Wagoner, Surrey’s Senior Director of…
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Gain Insight from Stories of Transition, Reinvention at Villanova’s Annual Leadership Symposium
Are you ready to welcome a new challenge? Or perhaps you’re looking for creative strategies for professional reinvention? Villanova University’s College of Professional Studies invites you to its 2019 Leadership Symposium, entitled “Transitions & Breakthroughs: Reinventing Yourself, Your Team, and Your Organization.” Held from May 31-June 2, this professional education course is designed to bring…
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DELCO Careers – Penn State Brandywine
Located in Media, Penn State Brandywine offers students a range of knowledge and skills as they prepare for careers in the global arena through 12 baccalaureate degrees, 11 minors, associate’s degrees, and a variety of special programs. Marketing Communications Specialist This position manages and updates web content; serves as the campus webmaster; creates print publications, electronic newsletters,…
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Meet DELCO Today’s New Editor
My name is Dave Bjorkgren, and I’m excited to be the new editor of DELCO Today. I have lived in Delaware County almost my entire life. I grew up in Drexel Hill and continue to live and work there. From journalism school at Temple University, I landed at the NEWS of Delaware County and stayed…
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DNB First House of the Week: Luxuriously Upgraded Colonial Tucked Away in Springfield
A luxuriously upgraded colonial with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Springfield. Among the home’s highlights is the formal living room featuring plenty of natural light from its many windows and French doors that lead onto a Juliette-style balcony. Meanwhile, the great room offers a gas fireplace with…
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DELCO Careers – DNB First
The oldest national bank in the Philadelphia region, DNB First has been helping individuals, families, and businesses reach their financial goals for more than 150 years. DNB First also offers expansive mortgage services, including special mortgage products for veterans and military personnel. Personal Banker (Kennett Square) This position is responsible for working as an active…
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Haverford School Grad Repping Overbrook Golf Club in Villanova Wins Amateur Tournament in New Jersey
Inspired by thoughts of his close friend, Ray Thompson, who died unexpectedly in November, Berwyn resident Oscar Mestre recently won his first Warner Cup, an amateur golf tournament, at the Burlington Country Club in Mount Holly, N.J., according to a report from the Golf Association of Philadelphia. Mestre, 59, who represented Overbrook Golf Club in…
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Villanova University’s College of Professional Studies a Hub for Innovative Programming for Working Adults
Villanova University boasts a longstanding tradition of service to adult learners. The College of Professional Studies (CPS) embodies this enduring commitment to provide access to academic excellence by offering premier, relevant, and innovative programs. Taught by an engaging faculty of scholars and practitioners, the breadth of academic offerings, both on campus and online, range from…
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High School Senior from Newtown Square Impresses Baseball Scouts, May Be an Early Selection in MLB Draft
Chris Newell, a Newtown Square native and senior at Malvern Prep, is expected to be an early-round selection in next month’s Major League Baseball Draft, according to a report from SB Nation. Newell, an outfielder who possesses above-average arm strength despite having Tommy John surgery, is polished in most facets of the game. Last year,…
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Elwyn ‘Sets Tempo for Change’ in Its Industry, Announces New Living Wage Initiative
Elwyn, the internationally recognized human services nonprofit, has announced a Living Wage Initiative that will pay all direct support employees a base wage of at least $15 an hour. This initiative will begin rolling out on July 1 and will eventually impact approximately 1,500 employees across the country. “Elwyn has always set the tempo for…
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Widener Student Takes University’s Reins, Becomes President for a Day
Honey Brook’s Gabrielle Gehron, a senior at Widener, recently took over the reins as the university’s 2019 President for a Day, writes Colin Ainsworth for the Daily Times. The biomedical engineering student will finish a five-year engineering program a year early this semester. In her temporary role, she made financial transparency the top agenda item…
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Villanova-Based Blogger Behind Successful Fashion Brand Launches Clothing Line
Lindsey Renninger Schuster, a former teacher at Mary C. Howse Elementary School in West Chester and the blogger behind the successful The MotherChic brand, has started a new fashion line, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. Schuster, 37, a Berwyn native, started her blog four years ago. Now, it’s a full-time job with two…
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Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square to Host Job Fair for LPNs and CNAs on Thursday
Dunwoody Village – a continuing care retirement community offering residents unparalleled comfort, award-winning healthcare and rehabilitation, and a vibrant lifestyle – is hosting a job fair for LPNs and CNAs on Thursday, May 9 from 3-7 PM in its auditorium. At Dunwoody, Licensed Practical Nurses provide excellent resident care according to the applicable plan of…
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Malvern Bancorp Continues Its Rapid Growth
Malvern Bancorp is continuing its rapid growth under CEO Anthony Weagley, with two new locations accepting deposits and three more planned, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The bank will soon start accepting deposits at its private banking centers in Quakertown and in Montchanin, Del. The Quakertown location, which is currently undergoing renovations,…
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Check Out These Auction Items for Surrey’s Gala on Saturday; Tickets Still Available
Surrey Services for Seniors invites you to help one of the most vulnerable populations in the community: senior citizens. The award-winning nonprofit – which provides services, transportation, and meals to the elderly – is hosting its annual Gala and Auction, entitled “Under the Tuscan Sun,” on May 11 at the Philadelphia Country Club in Gladwyne.…
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Inquirer Columnist Criticizes Wawa for Spreading ‘Dullness’ Across the City
Although beloved by so many people throughout the Delaware Valley, Wawa has an alter ego, dubbed Wawa the Destroyer, that is spreading dullness across the city, columnist Inga Saffron writes for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Wawa is expanding its presence in Philadelphia and, in the process, destroying many architecturally unique buildings. A year ago, the Public…
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As Pennsylvanians, Here’s How Stressed We Are
Pennsylvania is the 17th-most stressed state nationwide and Philadelphia is 39th among the 100 most stressed cities in America, according to a recently published analysis by Babylon Health, writes Mari Schaefer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The London-based health provider determined its stress-level rankings based on five million real-time tweets about stress, various frustrations, and anxiety…
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FROM CHESCO: Dance Popularized by Paoli Resident Transcends the Boundaries of Time
Some dance moves have come to define certain eras in American history, but the most popular dances seem to transcend the boundaries of time. The Twist, popularized by Paoli resident Chubby Checker, is one of those dances, perhaps on a par with the Jitterbug, Charleston, or YMCA. “The Twist” was originally released in 1959 by…
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