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DELCO Careers – Relay Network
Located in Radnor, Relay Network is a technology company that connects businesses and people through a unique private messaging application, creating valuable and lasting customer relationships. Business Development Representative This position leverages the list of targeted accounts and executives to prospect and schedule calls for account executives; helps identify target executives the company should approach; and makes…
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Make the Most of Opportunities in Small Business Crisis
By Gina F. Rubel, Esq. “You never let a serious crisis go to waste. It’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.” Rahm Emanuel A small business crisis or incident is often a time of uncertainty when a multitude of decisions must be made in a short order. The way…
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Charlotte Native Enjoys Life at Five Star Senior Living
Becky Saunders, 92, was born and raised in Charlotte, N.C., graduated from Queens University of Charlotte, and was married to her husband Glenn for just short of 50 years. In this Q&A, Saunders shares what brought her north, what she likes most about Five Star Senior Living in Exton, and her words of wisdom. Q:…
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Check Out Which Car Color Is Favorite Worldwide, According to Glen Mills-Based Axalta
Glen Mills-based Axalta Coating Systems has issued this year’s Global Automotive Color Popularity Report, with white still the favorite car color worldwide, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. White was chosen by 38 percent of car owners around the globe, followed by black at 18 percent. Third place is a tie between silver…
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Founder of Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum Named Delco’s Sports Figure of the Year
Jim Vankoski, the founder of the Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum, has been named Delaware County’s Sports Figure of the Year, writes Jack McCaffery for the Daily Times. The honor has been awarded by the Daily Times for more than two decades to the individual or group that brings the best positive attention to…
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Villanova Product, NBA Rookie Adjusts Well to Pro Game and Reminisces About … Wawa
At 6-foot-7 with a 7-foot-2 wingspan, Malvern native Mikal Bridges, a rookie with the Phoenix Suns, has both the height and athleticism that NBA teams covet, writes Bill DiFilippo for Uproxx. While playing at Villanova – where he redshirted as a freshman, then helped the Wildcats win two national championships – Bridges improved his game…
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Historic Nile Swim Club in Yeadon on Path to Recovery
After nearly being forced to close over an unpaid property bill, the Nile Swim Club in Yeadon is on its way to a full recovery, writes Michael D’Onofrio for The Philadelphia Tribune. The historic swim club is expecting to get out of the red over the coming months. “People are excited. They’ve really come through,”…
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Foundation for Delaware County Welcomes New CFO
The Foundation for Delaware County has hired Laura DeFlavia as its chief financial officer. In this new position, DeFlavia will oversee all financial operations of the rapidly growing foundation. “We are excited that Laura is joining The Foundation for Delaware County,” said Frances Sheehan, President of The Foundation for Delaware County. “We are committed to…
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DELCO Careers – Erickson Living at Maris Grove
Located in Glen Mills, Maris Grove offers well-appointed, maintenance-free apartment homes, a wealth of amenities, and convenient services to accommodate everyone’s needs, making it a popular senior living community. Communications Supervisor This position operates the switchboard and directs calls efficiently; greets and directs residents and visitors; distributes training schedules each month and informs manager of sign-ups…
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Accepting Nominations for 2019 Small Business Awards
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2019 Small Business Awards that will take place on Thursday, March 28 at 5:30 PM at the Drexelbrook Catering & Corporate Events Center. At the awards dinner, outstanding Delaware County small businesses and small business people will be recognized in four award categories: Small…
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Even in Retirement, Longtime Costume Designer from Ridley Still Contributes to Mummers Parade
Three years after officially retiring, longtime designer James May from Ridley Township created the captain’s costume for the Avalon String Band in this year’s Mummers Parade, writes Barbara Ormsby for the Delaware County News Network. The prolific designer spent more than four decades designing costumes. When he began, he came up with the idea of…
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New Year to Bring Political Showdown in Delaware County
After decades of Republicans holding the reins of government in Delaware County, Democrats finally have a chance to take control in the 2019 election, writes Dave Davies for WHYY. Democrats have been making steady gains in recent years, including taking two seats on the five-member County Council in 2017. The other three seats will be…
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DNB First House of the Week: Beauty, Privacy of Country Living in Newtown Square
An estate home with seven bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. Set on six acres, the home’s open kitchen features state-of-the-art appliances, with a butler’s door leading to the dining room with fireplace and French doors that open onto a tiled patio. The sunken great room boasts…
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Sisters Who Live Five Houses Apart in Ridley Township Give Birth at Riddle Hospital on Same Day
Christine O’Meara and Elizabeth Ferro, two sisters who live five houses apart from each other in Ridley Township, gave birth at Riddle Hospital on the same day, writes Kathleen Carey for the Delaware County News Network. O’Meara had a boy named Michael Edward on Dec. 14, while Ferro welcomed a girl named Elizabeth Jane later…
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Energy Transfer’s Mariner East 2 Pipeline Now in Service
Energy Transfer LP, the parent company of Sunoco Pipeline, has announced that Mariner East 2, its natural gas liquids (NGLs) pipeline, is now in service, available for both interstate and intrastate service. The 350-mile pipeline transports domestically produced ethane, propane, and butane east from processing plants in Ohio across West Virginia and Pennsylvania to Energy…
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DELCO Careers – Synovos
Based in Radnor, Synovos is a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive supply chain services that drive increased productivity and profitability for its clients. Project Control Manager This position supports program managers in execution of project planning sessions; coordinates staff and internal resources supporting assigned projects; helps manage relationships with clients and stakeholders; and oversees all incoming and…
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Last Year’s Steady Stream of Precipitation Brought Record Rainfall to Region
Last year was one for the books, with many towns across the Philadelphia region experiencing record rainfall, writes Frank Kummer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The amount of rain in 2018 was a record for many, but narrowly missed breaking the 2011 record for Philadelphia itself. This was because 2011 saw Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm…







































