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Radnor Property Group Transforming the Cityscape One Apartment Complex at a Time
School’s out for the summer, but Radnor Property Group is still cramming for a test of its strategic investment in apartment developments next to area universities. Just as it finishes up building View32’s 164 apartments on 16 floors for $56 million at the edge of Drexel University, Radnor Property is digging into land near the…
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Turnpike’s Toll Scofflaws Given Fair Warning
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has warned drivers with at least six unpaid tolls or outstanding violations of $500 or more to pay up by Aug. 4, or risk having their vehicle registrations suspended, writes Mari Schaefer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The new law came into effect on July 5. However, the Commission says that if…
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DELCO Careers – Cheyney University
Founded in 1837, Cheyney University is the oldest historically black university in the country, and offers bachelor’s degrees in a wide array of disciplines and master’s degrees in teaching, education, and public administration. Retention Specialist This position develops and facilitates events and programs designed to support student retention, collaborates with PR and assists with the…
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Lansdowne Commuter Monitors SEPTA’s Performance
Very soon, SEPTA riders in Delaware County will know exactly where their bus, trolley, or train is at and how quickly it’s coming down the line. A $5.6 million investment in new technology is set to provide 30-second updates by the end of the summer, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report by Jason Laughlin. SEPTA’s…
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Monroe Energy in Trainer Pumping Out Better-Than-Expected Profit Margins
Profits are flowing faster than expected through Monroe Energy’s oil refinery in Trainer, despite the fact that lower oil prices have derailed cheap supplies from North Dakota. Greater gas and diesel demand from Latin America and a narrowing of the price spread between heavy crude oil and Monroe Energy’s light sweet crude oil – because…
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Valley Forge Military Academy Turns Boy Headed for Life of Crime into Renowned CEO
Two men named Wes Moore were raised in high-crime, big-city neighborhoods. Today, one is serving a life sentence in prison, while the other is serving a lifelong passion to help kids thrive as CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation, a renowned New York City nonprofit. The difference between the two is merely one mentor from…
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This Delco Exec Ranks Among Greater Philadelphia’s 20 Highest-Paid CEOs
Dennis Glass, CEO of Radnor’s Lincoln National, is the lone representative of a Delaware County company on the list of the 20 highest-earning CEOs in Greater Philadelphia, writes Fabiola Cineas for Philadelphia magazine. Published by the Philadelphia Business Journal, the list ranks 160 CEOs in the region by their total compensation in 2016. Glass ranked…
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Knowledge@Wharton: Kick Incivility Out of the Workplace
Lack of civility in the workplace is a growing problem that, left unchecked, can lead to serious problems for both the company and its employees, said Christine Porath, author and associate professor of management at Georgetown, during an interview with Knowledge@Wharton. Rampant incivility not only makes the work environment tense, but can also lead to…
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DELCO Careers – CADES
Located in Swarthmore, CADES provides educational and disability services for children and adults through five core programs: an early intervention program, a special education school, an adult day program, a residential program, and a transportation program. Program Manager – Adult Day Program This position oversees the implementation of program planning; develops active programming; supervises the…
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New Study Identifies Which Industries Are the Main Employers in Delco
The boom in the health industry and the expanding education workforce in Philadelphia is having a positive impact on the suburbs, according to a report in the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to a study from Data USA, these industries are now the main employers in Delaware County. The data shows that with 85,623 employees, educational…
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Ouch! Pennsylvania Rates Poorly on List of Best & Worst States to Start a Business
In an in-depth report by WalletHub that analyzes the Best & Worst States to Start a Business in 2017, only five states ranked worse than Pennsylvania. Each state was evaluated in three key areas: business environment, access to resources, and business costs. Business environment was worth up to 50 points, while the other two provided…
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Global Cricket Star Impressed by Haverford College’s Tribute to the Sport
Far from the epicenter of the world of cricket, 20-year international legend Charlotte Edwards of England recently found a surprising passion for the sport and a shrine to its storied history on the campus of Haverford College. “I wouldn’t have expected to come to the U.S. and be stood in a cricket library and to…
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Senior Games Draw 681 Athletes, Including 101-Year-Old Bowler
The 27th Annual Delaware County Senior Games, held June 12-23 at 13 separate venues across the county, were an overwhelming success with 681 participants ages 50 and older. The games featured 10 days of competitive events, medal presentations, and inspiring performances from the participants, who perseveringly competed despite some hot, humid, and threatening weather. The…
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DELCO Careers – Riddle Memorial Hospital
Located in Media, Riddle Memorial Hospital offers a full range of healthcare services, including a newly expanded emergency department and a new interventional suite, MRI suite, and Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center. Medical Assistant, Primary Care This position performs basic medical assistant tasks, including taking vital signs, routine blood draws, and administering injections; prepares patients…
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Swimming Coach at Garnet Valley Wins 100 Straight Meets with Wilmington Club
His winning streak just splashed across the milestone of 100 swim meets, and it now spans 20 years. But it’s not the trophies that coach Clark Bickling hoists up; it’s the lives of his swimmers. “It’s not about the winning for him,” said his wife, Ashley Bickling, in a Wilmington News Journal report by Alonzo…
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Axalta of Glen Mills Taking Restored 1958 Impala from American Graffiti on Tour
Color experts from Axalta Coating Systems in Glen Mills brought the shine of one of America’s most cherished classic cars back to life when they refinished the 1958 Chevrolet Impala from the 1972 movie American Graffiti for legendary NASCAR crew chief Ray Evernham. “The paint was more than 40 years old and hadn’t been maintained.…
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Glen Mills Resident Tops Elementary Division at Competition for Young Pianists
The talent of an aspiring pianist from Glen Mills was music to the ears of judges in the annual Competition for Young Pianists during The Princeton Festival. Elijah Yoon of Glen Mills was named one of six winners from a field of more than 100 competitors, according to a Town Topics report. He played at…
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DELCO Careers – Apple Vacations
For more than 40 years, Newtown Square-based Apple Vacations has provided great service, convenience, and value to millions of customers. Senior Manager – Digital Marketing Strategy This position develops and executes strategies for customer acquisition and customer relationship management, owns key digital marketing channels, and identifies and tests new targeted marketing opportunities. The ideal candidate…
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