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DELCO Careers – Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Located in Darby, Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 204-bed teaching hospital that offers advanced acute-care services in a broad range of specialties and is consistently recognized for clinical excellence. Certified Medical Assistant This position provides general support to physicians for patient care and examinations, including exam preparation and lab work; assists patients as directed; and supports the…
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Surrey Services to Host Fashion Show with a Focus on Women of All Ages
How to age gracefully is an art, but how to age with style is just plain fun. With that in mind, Surrey Services for Seniors is holding its first Fashion Show with a focus on women of all ages on Wednesday, Nov. 7. Wayne-based boutique Louella will present a fashion show with a stunning array…
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Wilmington University Prof Reveals New Findings on Personality Disorders, How They’re Misunderstood
By Dr. Todd Grande When it comes to personality constructs, psychopathy is probably one of the most prominently featured and sensationalized in the media, but one of the least understood by the general public. Psychopathy is a technical term used in personality research; however, it goes by many names in popular culture, such as sociopathy…
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Penn State Great Valley to Launch Supply Chain Management Certificate in Malvern, Philadelphia
Starting this spring, Penn State Great Valley will offer a new noncredit, supply chain management certificate in Malvern and at the Navy Yard. Designed for current or aspiring professionals and those who manage or work with outside vendors, the program will provide students with a holistic introduction to supply chain. Through classroom instruction and hands-on…
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As Doubt Sets In over Philly’s Status for Amazon’s HQ2, Details Emerge from Secret Pitch Dinner
As doubt sets in about whether Philadelphia remains in the running for Amazon’s HQ2 after it didn’t get a second-round visit, details have emerged from the city’s secret pitch dinner in February, writes Fabiola Cineas for Philadelphia magazine. Philadelphia originally submitted its bid for Amazon’s HQ2 in October 2017, and it made the short list…
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One of America’s Best Haunted Attractions ‘an Incredible Display of Terror’ Right Here in Delco
One of the best haunted attractions in the country is right here in Delaware County, write Michael Neibauer and Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Bates Motel and Haunted Hayride is ranked fourth nationwide by America Haunts. It describes Arasapha Farm in Glen Mills as “an incredible display of terror and mayhem.” “The…
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Here’s How Much Weight Your Vote Carries
Pennsylvania ranks among the Top 10 states with the most powerful voters in House elections, according to recently published analysis by WalletHub. However, Pennsylvania also placed in the bottom half of the lists for overall voting power, Senate races, and gubernatorial races. For 2018’s States with the Most & Least Powerful Voters for the Midterms,…
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Widener Students Visit Comcast’s Headquarters to Get Inside Look at Company They’ve Been Studying
A group of Widener University freshmen recently visited Comcast’s headquarters to get an inside look at the company they’ve been studying all semester in Dr. Donna McCloskey’s Management 100 course, according to a report from the university. The course, designed to introduce first-year students to business fundamentals, has embedded the telecommunications and entertainment giant into…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Awards More Than $1.1 Million to Local Nonprofits
In its first major round of grantmaking, The Foundation for Delaware County, the largest public charity in Delaware County, announced $1,165,000 in awards through 46 grants to 42 area nonprofits. Grants were awarded in the areas of children’s health and nutrition, maternal health services, preventive healthcare, substance abuse including the opioid epidemic, preparing high school…
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Penn Medicine to Experiment with New Concept on $200 Million Project in Radnor
The University of Pennsylvania Health System officially broke ground on a $200 million outpatient facility in Radnor that will turn the former pharmaceutical laboratory and office space site into a modern medical campus, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Penn Medicine also entered into an agreement with Radnor-based Brandywine Realty Trust to develop…
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Philadelphia Union’s Quest for First-Ever Championship Begins Tonight at Yankee Stadium
Tonight, the Philadelphia Union will return to Yankee Stadium – the site of its regular-season finale, a 3-1 loss to New York City FC on Sunday – as it begins its quest for the franchise’s first MLS Cup. The Union compiled a 15-14-5 record this season, good enough for 50 points, and has qualified for…
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Cabrini University’s Business and Education Departments Receive National Award for Excellence
For the second consecutive year, Cabrini University’s education and business departments have received the College of Distinction award for their quality, writes Melissa Casey for the Loquitur, the school’s student newspaper. The national award recognizes colleges or universities for academic excellence in their departments. “The College of Distinction award made me realize how hard the…
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Starts Small Business Saturday Activities at Linvilla Orchards
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, a Small Business Saturday Neighborhood Champion, will kick off its 2018 Shop Small Movement with a Business After Hours Event at Linvilla Orchards on Thursday, Nov. 1 from 5-7 PM. The organization is bringing together a few of Delaware County’s favorite businesses to promote shopping local this holiday season.…
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DELCO Careers – Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider that offers high-quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home, has several facilities in the region. Five Star focuses on developing its residents’ intellectual, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual health through its Lifestyle 360 program. Maintenance Director (Exton) This position performs…
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Penn Physicist, Cardinal O’Hara Grad Wins $3 Million Award Sponsored by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg
University of Pennsylvania physicist and Cardinal O’Hara graduate Eugene Mele and his colleague Charles Kane have won a $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, writes Tom Avril for the Philadelphia Inquirer. In 2005, the two physics professors at Penn predicted the existence of an unusual new type of electronic material, a two-dimensional topological insulator.…
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Delaware County Played a Key Role in the Aftermath of the Jonestown Massacre
The impact of the Jonestown Massacre still resonates four decades later, especially in communities throughout the tri-state area that played a key role in the aftermath, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. The Jonestown Massacre was the single largest loss of American civilian life from a deliberate act until Sept. 11, 2001. On Nov.…
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Democracy Is Both a Privilege and Responsibility
By Marcel Groen My heart is heavy and sad. I mourn for the families who lost loved ones. I wish that the massacre in Pittsburgh at the Tree of Life Temple took me by surprise. Unfortunately, as the vitriol in our country and communities increased over time, I often thought about the possibility of such…
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Tri-Co Consortium of Haverford, Swarthmore, Bryn Mawr Colleges to Launch Pilot Program in the City
The Tri-Co Consortium – which consists of Haverford, Swarthmore, and Bryn Mawr colleges – will launch a pilot program in Philadelphia in the spring, writes Chace Pulley for the Haverford Clerk. As part of the program, a self-selected group of students will take two courses and participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities in the city.…
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