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Check Out the Most Expensive House to Rent in Delaware County
The most expensive house to rent in Delaware County has four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, is located in Glen Mills, and is priced at $7,500 per month, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine. This picturesque home that covers nearly 6,000 square feet is at 1104 Clover Lane. It’s situated on a four-acre…
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Former Delaware County Community College Student Behind Fashion Brand Popular Among Celebrities
Milan Harris, who attended Upper Darby High School and Delaware County Community College, now runs Milano Di Rouge, a fashion brand worn by Philadelphia trendsetters and celebrities, including Meek Mill and Lil’ Kim, writes Elizabeth Wellington for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Harris designs clothes that are athletic but sexy, with her name in capital letters. Her…
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Chadds Ford Resident’s Digital Media Company Acquired by Global Agency
Digital media company FlockU has been acquired by Becker Associates, an award-winning global consulting, licensing, strategic marketing, intellectual property, and brand management agency headed by CEO Patti Becker. Becker Associates commercializes intellectual property, offering popular brands, patented products, and proprietary concepts for global licensing and distribution. Becker works closely with her husband, Jonathan Becker, CEO…
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DELCO Careers – Valley Forge Military Academy
Established in 1928, Valley Forge Military Academy is a prep school with a long tradition of fostering personal growth through a unique system built on five cornerstones: academic excellence, character development, personal motivation, physical development, and leadership. Financial Aid Coordinator & Admin Support This position assists with Sallie Mae and Your Tuition Solution loan distribution;…
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Washington Post: Steer Clear of These Phrases in the Office
For people who tell their employees to “give it 110 percent,” now might be a good time to stop, writes Gene Marks for The Washington Post. A new survey by OnePoll, conducted on behalf of the communications technology provider Jive Communications, has found that this phrase tops the list of the 40 most-cringeworthy office phrases.…
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Show You Care, Do Your Share: Go Green with Commercial Mats
By Vince Del Rossi The Eco-Friendly Benefits of a Commercial Mat On April 22, many of us celebrated Earth Day by organizing community clean ups. Here at Health Mats we did a little spring cleaning in our industrial laundry facility and reflected on how important it is to keep our Health Mats building clean, safe,…
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Philadelphia Keeping Its Offer to Amazon Under Wraps
Philadelphia has not yet disclosed the incentives it will offer Amazon if the e-commerce retailer locates its second headquarters in the city, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The city responded to a Right-to-Know request from the PBJ with a heavily redacted, 108-page document. The only readable information was publicly-accessible demographic data and…
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Delaware County Home to Three of State’s Top 10 Private High Schools
Delaware County is home to three of the Top 10 private high schools in Pennsylvania, according to the latest rankings published by Niche.com, writes Teresa Bonner for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. Niche.com based its rankings on a rigorous analysis of U.S. Department of Education data, test scores, and college data. The rankings also include ratings from…
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Delaware County Boasts Three of Philadelphia Area’s Most Challenging Golf Courses
Golfers in Delaware County looking for the most challenging course should head over to Merion Golf Club’s East Course, writes Sharon Oliver for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The PBJ has compiled a list of the Top 25 Philadelphia-area golf courses ranked by the United States Golf Association Course Rating and Slope Database. Merion’s East Course…
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Settles with Whistleblower Who Warned About Failed Software Installation
In a conclusion to a decade-long saga, Ciber has agreed to pay the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission just $2 million of the $45 million it demanded in a 2012 lawsuit, writes Joseph DiStefano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The lawsuit accused the software firm of overcharging the Commission by tens of millions of dollars for the installation…
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DELCO Careers – Avenue Two Travel
Located in Villanova, Avenue Two Travel has spent the last 30 years creating distinctive and customized journeys for clients across the country by working with its extensive network of travel industry partners. Travel Advisor This position determines clients’ needs and the objectives of their proposed trips; plans full day-by-day logistics for clients; creates full itineraries…
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Daily Times Names Pair of Raffaele Puppio Lawyers Among Delco’s Best
The Daily Times has named Raffaele Puppio attorneys Michael Puppio and Ernest Spiros Angelos among Delaware County’s Best Lawyers in its 2018 Reader Choice survey. The newspaper received thousands of votes in its fourth annual Best Lawyers ballot, the results of which were published in a special section in the newspaper. Puppio, a Springfield resident…
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New Airport Lounge Offers First-Class Amenities for Military Families in Transit
Military families in transit are now able to enjoy a first-class lounge at the Philadelphia International Airport, writes Andrew Maykuth for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The United Service Organizations of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey recently opened the Liberty USO center. The 4,600-square-foot facility has been relocated from Terminal A to the top of Terminal E.…
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Clothing Store in Wayne to Close, Warns of Growing E-Commerce Threat to Small-Business Dreams
Mushmina, a clothing store in Wayne that promises its customers a global shopping experience, is closing its doors and warning of the growing e-commerce threat to the Main Line’s community vibe and small-business dreams, writes Maria Panaritis for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Mushmina and other small businesses in the area are not the only victims of…
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Industry Leaders Launch New Process Operator Academy at Delaware County Community College
Joining Braskem America, Eastern Controls, and other industry leaders, Delaware County Community College officials announced a new Process Operator Academy that will help train workers to be process operators in petroleum, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and other industries. In just eight weeks, students taking non-credit, hands-on courses at the Process Operator Academy will learn the skills…
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DELCO Careers – Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union is a professional soccer team based in Chester that has competed in Major League Soccer as a member of the Eastern Conference since its formation in 2010. The Union has recently been expanding its reach with new partnerships with local and national businesses. Motion Graphics Designer/Video Editor This position oversees all content creation, design,…
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As Housing Costs Increase, Number of Philly-Area ‘Super Commuters’ on the Rise
The number of Philadelphia-area “super commuters” – people who travel more than 90 minutes to get to work each day – is on the rise, writes Shannon Rooney for The Philadelphia Inquirer. One in 34 commuters in the Philadelphia area spends more than 90 minutes getting to work, according to a report from Apartment List.…
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Villanova Astrophysicist Awarded $450,000 Grant from NASA
A Villanova University professor whose work with NASA’s Kepler mission has provided revolutionary new data on binary stars has been awarded a two-year, $449,000 grant from NASA to support his research. Andrej Prsa is a world-renowned leader in the field of stellar astrophysics. The grant will support his project, “Sub-1 percent accuracy in fundamental stellar…







































