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Haverford Resident, Film Director to Release His First Movie This Month
Epidemic, the first movie directed by Haverford resident Stephen Michael Giglio, will be released this month, writes Linda Stein for the Delaware County News Network. The horror film starts as a family drama that focuses on an estranged father who shows up at his daughter’s 30th birthday party to make amends. However, things soon take…
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DELCO Careers – Lincoln Financial Group
Headquartered in Radnor, the Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help empower its more than 17 million customers to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Graphic Design Consultant This position designs and delivers industry-leading marketing campaigns and internal brand campaigns across multiple mediums; develops brochures, flyers, mailers, social media posts, web…
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Free Education, Training Available for Delco Veterans at Delaware County Community College
Are you a Delaware County veteran who is unemployed or underemployed and looking to upgrade your skills? Delaware County Community College is offering a free educational and training program to help veterans find employment in regional high-demand, high-priority occupations. Participants can choose from certificate programs ranging from 15 to 43 credits, which can then be…
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PennDOT to Begin Pre-Qualifying Residents Who Need to Fly for Real IDs
Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will start pre-qualifying residents who want to receive Real IDs when they become available in March, according to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Real ID driver’s license meets federal anti-terrorism standards and will allow Pennsylvanians to board commercial airliners, as well as enter certain secure federal buildings.…
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Check Out Which Local High Schools Send the Most Students to Harvard, Princeton, MIT
Fifteen of the Top 20 high schools in Pennsylvania that send the most students to Harvard, Princeton, and MIT are located in southeastern Pennsylvania, according to a staff report from the Philadelphia Business Journal. New research from PolarisList ranks high schools nationwide on the number of their students who matriculated into the aforementioned institutions, which…
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Chadds Ford Tavern Keeps Its Centuries-Long History Alive While Offering Modern Cuisine
The recently reopened Chadds Ford Tavern offers historic charm in a warm and inviting atmosphere with modern, high-quality food, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Delaware County News Network. The eatery keeps its centuries-long history alive while expertly blending it with the modern world. Its antiques perfectly complement the new, gourmet cuisine, resulting in a superior…
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Neumann University Nursing Student from Folcroft Named Psychiatric Scholar
Folcroft resident Ingrid Hausner, a nursing major at Neumann University, was recently selected as a 2018 American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Board of Directors Student Scholar. More than 100 students applied for the national award and 30 scholarships were awarded: 15 for graduate students and 15 for undergraduate/pre-licensure students. The scholarship includes registration, travel, and…
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Where Does Valley Forge Military Academy Rank Among Nation’s Best Military Academies?
Valley Forge Military Academy & College in Wayne ranks eighth on Newsmax’s recently published list of the 10 Best Military Academies in America. The schools that made it onto the list are mostly male-only institutions, and they all provide a rigid environment that instills leadership responsibilities, self-confidence, and very high values in students. In addition…
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Major Restoration Finally a Possibility for Cobbs Creek Golf Course
Cobbs Creek Golf Course, which sits on the border between Upper Darby and Philadelphia, is finally on the verge of a major restoration, writes Joe Juliano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The crown jewel of area golf courses for almost a half-century, Cobbs Creek had fallen on hard times. However, an 11-years-long effort to revitalize the…
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Yoga Helps Glen Mills Students Reduce Stress, Manage Anger, Improve Sleep
Students at the Glen Mills Schools are enjoying a new experience – instruction in yoga, reports Trish Hartman for 6ABC. The yoga class is being offered at the residential school for court-adjudicated youth by the nonprofit Transformation Yoga Project. “Research backs that the tools of yoga can be incredible for your own self-regulation, anger management,…
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DNB First House of the Week: Magnificent Tudor in Drexel Hill
A fully updated Tudor home with three bedrooms and two full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Drexel Hill. The entry to this stone home is through a turret leading to the grand foyer, flanked by a large formal dining room and living room. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features a center island…
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DELCO Careers – Kimberly-Clark
With a location in Chester, Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of daily life for more than 1.3 billion people in more than 175 countries, enhancing their health, hygiene, and well-being. Human Resources Generalist This position administers and updates payroll function for the job site via Workday; processes EEO reports and prepares required…
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Cardinal O’Hara Hosts Service to Celebrate Life of Longtime Teacher, Basketball Coach
The life of Harrison “Buddy” Gardler, whose teaching and coaching career spanned five decades, mostly at Cardinal O’Hara High School, was celebrated recently with a funeral service at O’Hara, writes John Knebels for CatholicPhilly.com. Gardler, 72, of Springfield, was an English and history teacher, as well as the boys basketball coach at O’Hara for 32…
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Actor Who Starred in ‘Friday the 13th’ as Jason Voorhees Filming New Movie in Upper Darby
Actor Kane Hodder, famous for his portrayal of Jason Voorhees in the popular Friday the 13th movie franchise, was recently spotted at Upper Darby Jail and in a nearby bar, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia magazine. Hodder was in town to shoot scenes inside the jail and at Busty’s Tavern on West Chester Pike for…
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Philadelphia to Reboot Its Global Identity in Order to Compete for Business, Talent
After a rigorous selection process, Philadelphia officials have picked the Brownstein Group to help them navigate the process of rebooting the city’s global identity, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Philadelphia, along with three other regions across the country, were chosen by the Brookings Institution to participate in a project that tests how…
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Spotted Lanternfly Wreaks Havoc Across State, Threatens Beer and Wine Production
First found in Pennsylvania in Berks County four years ago, the spotted lanternfly – an invasive insect native to China, India, and Vietnam – is now creating havoc across the state, writes Claire Sasko for Philadelphia magazine. Despite attempts to quarantine it by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the Pennsylvania Game Commission, the lanternfly…
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Five Star Senior Living in Exton Hosts Fashion Show for Residents with Help from BonWorth
BonWorth, the women’s clothing retailer known as America’s Favorite Mother-Daughter Store, recently brought a vast selection of clothing to Five Star Senior Living in Exton for the community’s Fashion Show. The residents tried on and modeled the clothes, which were then put on sale at $19.99 and less. “Our residents enjoyed trying on the clothes,…
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Development Under Way on Famous Ardrossan Property in Radnor
Development is currently under way on the famous Ardrossan property in Radnor, writes Linda Stein for the Main Line Suburban Life. The development is being handled by Edgar Scott III, the scion of the Montgomery Scott Wheeler family. He has sold 15 smaller lots to Malvern-based Pohlig Builders and said that the majority of clients…







































