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DELCO Careers – Wawa
Wawa, the beloved Delco-based chain of convenience stores with a highly passionate fan base, has more than 700 stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and central Florida, and is continuing to expand with new catering options. Fresh Channel Quality Assurance Professional This position performs FSQA and GMP operational inspections at Wawa key supplier…
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How Bad Is This Flu Season? Here Are the Region’s Numbers
According to the flu report recently published by the Pennsylvania Health Department, Chester and Delaware counties had lower flu rates relative to the state’s 65 other counties, writes Bailey King for PhillyVoice. Statewide, influenza has already caused the deaths of 46 adults and one child. The majority of adult fatalities were individuals 50 and older.…
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Wilmington University Alumnus Inspires Second Chances for Ex-Offenders
By Dr. Ruth Norman Dr. Darrell Miller started his professional journey in financial and facilities management. But he discovered early on that the corporate life was simply not fulfilling, and he felt a need to use his talents to help disadvantaged people. This sense of mission initially led him to serve children with special education…
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Young Scientists to Compete Today at 2019 Science Olympiad at Neumann University
For the sixth year in a row, Neumann University will host hundreds of young scientists in one of the premier science competitions in the nation, the Southeastern PA Science Olympiad Tournament. Today, Feb. 27, students from more than 50 middle schools and high schools in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties will compete for…
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Delco Home to Pair of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
SAP, the German software company with a North American headquarters in Newtown Square, and Chester-based Power Home Remodeling are among Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, writes Roberto Torres for Technical.ly Philly. SAP is No. 28 on the annual list, the same as last year. “What makes (this) particularly special is that it’s…
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Check Out Where Delco Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Counties for Redistribution of State Taxes
When it comes to the redistribution of state taxes, Chester and Delaware counties are among the counties that receive the lowest returns from grants and subsidies, writes Tom Ferrick Jr. for the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. There are many ways taxes collected by the state are returned to the counties they were collected from. Some pay for…
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Lansdowne Resident, Father of Saint Joseph’s University Basketball Coach Dies at 87
Lansdowne resident Philip E. Martelli – the father of Saint Joseph’s University basketball coach Phil Martelli and his sister, Marianne Martelli, the Senior Vice President of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry – has died at 87, writes Mike Jensen for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The elder Martelli, a Bartram High graduate and Air…
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Wilmington University to Host All-in-One Open House at New Brandywine Campus on March 6
Wilmington University will host an All-in-One Open House at its new Brandywine Site, located at the intersection of Route 202 and Beaver Valley Road, across from the Concord Mall, on Wednesday, March 6 from 4-7:30 PM. WilmU’s Brandywine Site opened last month and provides residents of Chester and Delaware counties access to more than 150…
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Deadline Nears for Applications to Youth Leadership Academy
The Foundation of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce and the Delaware County Workforce Development Board Youth Council are accepting applications for the 2019 Youth Leadership Academy. The three-day event – held from April 29 to May 1 at Neuman University – is designed to connect local 10th-graders with business, government, nonprofit, and media leaders.…
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Delco Home to Five of the Top 100 Highest-Scoring Schools on Sixth-Grade PSSAs
Delaware County is home to five of the state’s Top 100 highest-scoring schools on the sixth-grade PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) exams, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The PSSAs are taken by students in grades three through eight, whereas students in high school take the Keystone Exams. The Pittsburgh Business Times…
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DELCO Careers – Neumann University
Founded and sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, Neumann University in Aston is a Catholic institution offering a wide range of degrees with a focus on serving both its students and the local community. Career Counselor This position works with the director and colleagues in the delivery of career-related programs and services; provides…
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Admittance Rate Below 15 Percent Doesn’t Prevent Swarthmore College from Being Athletic Powerhouse
The resurgence of the Swarthmore College men’s basketball program is part of a larger athletic initiative that has turned one of the most elite institutions of higher education into an NCAA Division III powerhouse, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. Swarthmore, a school that has 1,577 students and an admittance rate below 15 percent,…
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Delco Christian, Radnor, Garnet Valley to Compete for Delco Hi-Q Championship
Radnor High School recently earned a trip to the 71st Delco Hi-Q Championship with a semifinal win over host Penncrest and Haverford, the two-time defending champion. It was a close contest from start to finish with teams often separated by only one point. Haverford moved ahead late in the first half with 20 points, compared…
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Pennsylvania Alimony and Equitable Reimbursement
By Alex H. Junkin In Pennsylvania, marital assets and debts are divided in a process called “Equitable Distribution.” During this process, the courts also decide whether alimony will be awarded to the dependent spouse. The “dependent spouse” is a term that may be used to describe the spouse with the lower income during the marriage…
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Two Local Businessmen Throw a Lifeline to Historic Nile Swim Club in Yeadon
Mike Pearson and Sam Patterson, two local businessmen who grew up in near the historic Nile Swim Club, are helping to save the Yeadon landmark by pledging a donation of $130,000, writes Ryanne Persinger for The Philadelphia Tribune. The Nile opened in 1959 and was the first swim club in the nation owned and operated…
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DNB First House of the Week: Exquisite Architectural Detail in This Luxury Home in Radnor Township
A luxury home built in 2006 with six bedrooms and six full and two half bathrooms is now on the market for the first time in Wayne, in Radnor Township. Built by D’Agostino Builders, this magnificent stone home has a circular driveway leading to the front entrance. Inside, the gourmet kitchen offers state-of-the-art appliances and…
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Elwyn Makes Strategic Move to Ultimately Grow Services Offered at Its Main Campus
In a move that will eventually enhance its ability to grow the services offered at its main campus in Media, Elwyn will relocate part of its administrative staff to Camden, N.J., after winning tax credits from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, writes Kathleen Carey for the Daily Times. The human services nonprofit will receive…
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Media Native Helps World’s Largest Airline Stay Ahead of the Competition
Media native Lenore Diamond, the Managing Director of Airport Affairs at American Airlines, is helping the world’s largest airline stay ahead, writes Korri Kezar for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Diamond manages relationships at airports in Miami and Charlotte and hubs in Europe, Canada, and Asia. As part of her job, she ensures that every American…
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