• DELCO Careers – Eigen X

    DELCO Careers – Eigen X

    Headquartered in Radnor, Eigen X is a technology services company focused on delivering scalable solutions and achieving business outcomes for all types of organizations, from Fortune 1000 companies to nonprofit or educational institutions. Business Analyst This position is responsible for documenting process and technology changes in an organization and advising and guiding clients during identification,…

  • State Supreme Court Case Could Provide Clarity on Airbnb, HomeAway Rentals

    State Supreme Court Case Could Provide Clarity on Airbnb, HomeAway Rentals

    A case before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court could bring some clarity on using home-sharing platforms like Airbnb and HomeAway for both homeowners and local government, writes Caitlin McCabe for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The four-year-old case – “Slice of Life LLC vs. Hamilton Township Zoning Board” – originated in the Poconos. There, the owner of a…

  • New Whole Foods Market in Newtown Square Is ‘Something Truly Special’

    New Whole Foods Market in Newtown Square Is ‘Something Truly Special’

    Whole Foods Market will open its new 51,000-square-foot store in Newtown Square on West Chester Pike at 9 AM on Friday, Jan. 18. Opening day celebrations will include complimentary coffee from local partner One Village and breakfast pastries. The first 200 customers through the doors will receive a Whole Foods Market gift card with a…

  • New Services, Same Mission for Devon-Based Nonprofit with Three Locations in Delco

    New Services, Same Mission for Devon-Based Nonprofit with Three Locations in Delco

    Since 1981, when Surrey Services for Seniors was founded, its mission of helping older adults has not changed. However, the ways in which the Devon-based nonprofit helps older adults have evolved. Today, Surrey offers eight different types of professionally staffed, fee-based Home Care Services. What makes Surrey’s Home Care Services unique is the ability for…

  • Santa Drops to One Knee to Thank Veteran, Resident of Local Five Star Senior Living Facility

    Santa Drops to One Knee to Thank Veteran, Resident of Local Five Star Senior Living Facility

    Santa dropped to one knee before Bob Smiley – a veteran and resident of Foulk Manor North, a Five Star Senior Living facility in Wilmington – to thank him for his service, according to a report from Fox 29. The moment was captured by Gina Wilbur. She was sitting on a bench at Concord Mall…

  • Zach and Julie Ertz Among Philadelphia Celebrities Partnering with Union for Jersey Customization

    Zach and Julie Ertz Among Philadelphia Celebrities Partnering with Union for Jersey Customization

    In honor of its 10th season in 2019, the Philadelphia Union has announced a collaboration with fans and local influencers on a never-seen-before, customizable back tag initiative for the Union’s new 2019 secondary jersey. On the Union’s new kit, which will be released early next year, the back tags, a heat transferred design located on…

  • Delaware County Chamber of Commerce to Host Women in Leadership Breakfast on Friday

    Delaware County Chamber of Commerce to Host Women in Leadership Breakfast on Friday

    The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce will host the fifth installment of the Women in Leadership series on Friday, Dec. 14 from 7:30-9:30 AM at the Drexelbrook Special Events Center. The topic of this installment will be Mentorship. The chamber has spoken with various members regarding the topic of mentorship and the specific benefits it…

  • Santa, Hannum’s Harley Davidson Riders Come to Elwyn

    Santa, Hannum’s Harley Davidson Riders Come to Elwyn

    Elwyn, a premier educational and behavioral health organization, recently welcomed Hannum’s Harley Riders for a holiday ride through its Media campus that brought delight to the many children and adults in Elwyn’s care. Santa and his sleigh of riders began their tour at 10 AM, starting and ending at the Administration Building. Their full loop…

  • DELCO Careers – PPT Consulting

    DELCO Careers – PPT Consulting

    Located in Newtown Square, PPT Consulting provides client-focused, quality-driven, and solution-oriented business consulting services for some of the largest clients in the world, as well as local, family-owned companies. WorkDay Talent and Performance Project Lead This position creates project work plans and leads the team’s efforts to fulfill the plan; identifies and recommends best practice…

  • Softball’s California Pipeline Brings Native American to Wilmington University

    Softball’s California Pipeline Brings Native American to Wilmington University

    By Bob Yearick Alyssa Velasquez, shortstop on the Wilmington University softball team, hails from California. Which, believe it or not, is not at all unusual. Coach Mike Shehorn has created a California pipeline, and eight members of the 2018 squad list the Golden State as home. What makes Velasquez unique is her heritage: She is…

  • Health Mats: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for Winter Mats

    Health Mats: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for Winter Mats

    By Vince Del Rossi The holiday season is upon us, which means parties and gift-giving. People storm the retail stores, shopping for a perfect gift. They line the grocery store checkout lines, carts filled with enough food for an army. For many stores, this is their most lucrative quarter. However, what many storeowners don’t realize…

  • Arts-Focused Charter School Sets Its Sights on Upper Darby

    Arts-Focused Charter School Sets Its Sights on Upper Darby

    A group looking to open a charter school focused on the arts in the Upper Darby School District is hoping to succeed where others have failed, writes Kathy Boccella for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “This group thinks they can provide a program that concentrates on the arts, a win for the kids,” said Harold Kurtz, the…

  • PSU Student Meets Pro Golfer at Aronimink After He Secured Her Scholarship with Hole-in-One

    PSU Student Meets Pro Golfer at Aronimink After He Secured Her Scholarship with Hole-in-One

    This summer at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Penn State student Brooklyn Gabriel met pro golfer Jason Day, who secured her four-year scholarship with an ace at the 2017 BMW Championship in suburban Chicago, writes Justin McDaniel for Penn State News. During the tournament at Conway Farms Golf Club last year, Day made the…

  • Springfield-Based SageLife Eyes Location for Its First Senior Living Community in New York

    Springfield-Based SageLife Eyes Location for Its First Senior Living Community in New York

    Springfield-based SageLife is eying a location for its first senior-living project in the state of New York, writes Brian Nearing for The Albany Times Union. SageLife is planning to develop a 200-unit housing project on around eight acres on a property in Latham, N.Y. Meanwhile, Burke Companies plans to add 30,000 square feet for retail…

  • Delaware County Chamber of Commerce to Host ‘Pro Tips: What’s the Risk?’

    Delaware County Chamber of Commerce to Host ‘Pro Tips: What’s the Risk?’

    The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is hosting an educational seminar entitled “Pro Tips: What’s the Risk?” on Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 8-10 AM. The chamber is located at 1001 Baltimore Pike, Suite. 9LL, in Springfield. Business owners pour limitless time, effort, and resources into building a successful business. There is inherent risk in owning…

  • Garnet Valley Grad to Serve as College Marshal at Penn State’s Upcoming Commencement

    Garnet Valley Grad to Serve as College Marshal at Penn State’s Upcoming Commencement

    Chadds Ford native Laura Santangelo, a graduate of Garnet Valley High School, has been named college marshal for the Penn State College of Health and Human Development, writes Marjorie Miller for Penn State News. Santangelo, who will graduate with a health policy and administration degree, will serve as college marshal at the Dec. 15 commencement…

  • USPS Worker Retires After Singlehandedly Running Yeadon Post Office for Three Decades

    USPS Worker Retires After Singlehandedly Running Yeadon Post Office for Three Decades

    After singlehandedly manning the Yeadon Post Office for more than three decades, Jim Gray decided it was time to retire, writes Kevin Tustin for the Delaware County News Network. Gray, 63, turned in his keys at the end of November. He’ll be missed by many who admired his patience and impeccable customer service. “He’s quality,”…

  • DELCO Careers – Visual Sound

    DELCO Careers – Visual Sound

    With a location in Broomall, Visual Sound has been providing a broad array of high-quality, individualized audiovisual solutions to businesses, schools, government agencies, and houses of worship since 1967. Project Manager This position supervises all personnel and activities at project sites; coordinates all in-house activities associated with project execution; coordinates activities with the general contractor,…