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Tests Confirm Yeadon Remains Belong to Notorious Serial Killer
The alleged executioner of dozens of hotel guests during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair did not escape the same fate. DNA tests on the remains buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Yeadon recently confirmed the death and burial of serial killer Dr. H.H. Holmes, according to a PhillyVoice staff report. [uam_ad id=”52851″] Advertisement The tests…
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New Study Suggests Millennials Are Different, but Not Necessarily Worse Employees
Millennials have a bad reputation when it comes to their work habits, but the facts show they aren’t much different than previous generations, writes Joel Naroff for the Philadelphia Inquirer. While often labeled as job-hoppers, a study by the Pew Foundation has found that more than 63 percent of millennials, or those between 18 and…
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Glen Mills Native, Garnet Valley Grad Picked for Top Baseball Prospect League
MLB draftee and Glen Mills native Joe DeCarlo is catching on to a new position, and the move back behind the plate is moving him forward to new minor league baseball opportunities. DeCarlo was one of a handful players in the Seattle Mariners organization picked for the Peoria Javelinas in the top-prospect Arizona Fall League,…
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Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation to Host Baby Buggy Walk Tomorrow
Mothers, babies, and families in Delaware County have been enrolling in supportive services through Women’s and Children’s Health Services for 25 years. WCHS provides home visiting case management and nurse programs to women during pregnancy and with children under the age of two. Thousands of families in Delaware County have been a part of these…
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DELCO Careers – Axalta Coating Systems
With its North American headquarters located in Glen Mills, Axalta Coating Systems is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful, and sustainable solutions. Business Intelligence Analyst This position plans and directs the analysis and reporting of a complex organization utilizing automated systems for reporting and data management, and…
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Judge Sides with Nonprofit over Swarthmore Home for Cancer Patients
Holmes-based nonprofit HEADstrong has won its case to open up Nick’s House for cancer patients in Swarthmore, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Last year, the nonprofit acquired a seven-bedroom property on 200 South Chester Road near Swarthmore College. HEADstrong wants to house up to seven cancer patients there at no cost to their…
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McDermott Brothers Find Success as MLS Executive, NFL Coach
Brothers and Lansdale natives Tim and Sean McDermott began their sporting careers in wrestling, but have found their true calling in other sports, writes Tim Graham for the Buffalo News. Today, Tim is the chief business officer for the Chester-based Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer, while Sean has worked his way up to become…
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Villanova’s School of Business Appoints New Director of Center for Church Management
The Villanova University School of Business has appointed Matthew Manion as the new faculty director of the Center for Church Management, writes Lou Baldwin for CatholicPhilly.com. Manion will replace Dr. Charles Zech, who decided to step down from his role as the faculty director of the CCM and Master’s of Science in Church Management program.…
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Delaware County Community College to Host Semi-Centennial Celebration on Marple Campus
Delaware County Community College is getting ready for a big semi-centennial celebration and everyone is invited, according to a report in the Daily Times. The celebration will include a free community day that will be open to the public on the Marple Campus at 901 Media Line Road. On Sept. 23 from 11 AM-2 PM,…
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DELCO Careers – Synovos
Based in Radnor, Synovos is a rapidly growing leader and global provider of comprehensive supply chain services that drive increased productivity and profitability for its clients. Business Systems Analyst This position designs, develops, and maintains the company’s existing and next-generation integration platforms; handles inbound and outbound data integration projects involving XML; and writes and maintains user documentation.…
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Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation to Celebrate Agency’s 25-Year Legacy of Service
The Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation has announced a week-long series of events to celebrate 25 years serving and partnering with families in Delaware County to help its youngest citizens get off to the best possible start in life. With gold standard programs like Healthy Start, the Nurse-Family Partnership, Cribs for Kids, and the Center for Hispanic…
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New Plan Aims to Remake Radnor’s Willows Mansion
A renovation and new business plan aims to pull back the curtain on the spectacular view from the Willows Mansion in Radnor with a proposed glass-enclosed addition and other improvements, according to a Main Line Suburban Life report by Linda Stein. The work seeks to resurrect the shuttered jewel of The Willows Park Trust’s 47…
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Union Honors Pro Sports’ First Tattoo Officer by Putting Him Right to Work
The Philadelphia Union celebrated being the first team in professional sports with its own tattoo officer at a recent special event, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The team “inked” the deal with Jay Cunliffe of Aston’s Bonedaddys Tattoo for a part-time position after considering 150 candidates during an extensive search for the…
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Cheyney University Shifts Focus Toward Long-Term Sustainability
Cheyney University is looking to the future with a firm focus on long-term sustainability, writes Gia Savage for Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. The nation’s oldest historically black university has recently issued a report that includes detailed recommendations on how to improve both its financial and enrollment issues. The institution has been struggling with these…
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Lansdowne’s “Banjo Matt” Entertains, Educates Kids at Local Library
Lansdowne resident Matt Bochanski, also known as Avon Grove Library’s train man, regaled kids with stories and songs played on his banjo to mark the end of a summer reading program, writes Chris Barber for the Daily Local News. Bochanski is an accomplished musician who has been marching with the Avalon String Band for more…
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DELCO Careers – Community Hospital
Located in Chester, Community Hospital has coordinated a full range of outpatient behavioral and community health services, as well as primary care, since its founding in 1953. Secretary Associate This position promptly processes adult therapy, doctor, and other billing as needed; processes charge corrections as needed; and resolves outstanding billing issues while working with staff…
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How a Floor Mat Company Became a Fundraising Company
By Kristina Smith Giving for health is on the rise because it just makes sense. Companies that are giving back to support healthcare initiatives know that they can make an impact on the economy and overall wellness of a community. It works because – even after all the regulations on healthcare, the efforts to bring…
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Chester Native, NBA Veteran Still Going Strong at 35
Chester High school graduate and current Denver Nuggets point guard Jameer Nelson is not letting age slow him down, writes Mike Jensen for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The 35-year-old NBA veteran who starred collegiately at Saint Joseph’s University is now the oldest player in the league under six feet, and his health is better than ever,…
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