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Per Capita, No Town Has Had a Greater Economic Impact on America Than Marcus Hook
There’s much more to Marcus Hook than the oil and natural gas refineries that tower over its 2,500 residents. There’s a legacy of remarkable people and remarkable sacrifice that spans 125 years. The Borough of Marcus Hook recently celebrated its milestone anniversary with tributes to its heroes, from “baseball player Mickey Vernon to NFL player…
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DELCO Careers – Crozer-Keystone Health System
Headquartered in Springfield, the Crozer-Keystone Health System comprises five hospitals, several outpatient centers, the Healthplex Sports Club, and a comprehensive physician network of primary care and specialty practices. Medical Receptionist This position supports the neurosurgical practice by scheduling appointments, collecting co-pays and other fees, updating medical records as needed, performing data entry, answering patient inquiries…
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Wawa Stakes Its Claim in South Jersey Turf War
One of the newest additions to the Wawa legacy is a new convenience store in Cherry Hill, which is becoming a sort of battleground for three C-store chains. With seven stores in Cherry Hill, three in Pennsauken, and more on the way in Brooklawn, the Delaware County-based chain has staked its claim in South Jersey…
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Which Delco ZIP Code Ranks Among the Hottest Housing Markets in the Philly Area?
Delaware County’s Folcroft ranks among the Top 15 hottest housing markets in Greater Philadelphia, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to data from Zillow on 256 ZIP Codes in Greater Philadelphia, Folcroft’s 19032 ranked 14th based on activity from both buyers and sellers. Folcroft’s current median home value is $96,000, a 7.87…
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Amherst-Bound Softball Player from Broomall Named Foot Locker Scholar Athlete
Broomall native RonnieMarie Falasco, a star softball player and recent graduate of Delco Christian, is one of just 20 students chosen from a nationwide pool of 37,000 applicants to become a 2017 Foot Locker Scholar Athlete. The Foot Locker Foundation, the charitable arm of the popular athletic retailer that has stores in 23 countries, has…
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Neumann University’s Retiring President Granted President Emeritus Status
The Neumann University Board of Trustees recently granted President Emeritus status to Dr. Rosalie M. Mirenda, whose retirement after 21 years as university president will become official on July 16. “Dr. Mirenda meets all of the criteria for this distinguished status,” said James Delaney, chairperson of the Board. “She has been the CEO, spiritual leader,…
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They May Have Stumbled, but They Didn’t Stay Down: Local Students Earn GEDs
They stumbled once early in life, but they didn’t stay down. Last week, more than three dozen Delaware County students cleared a major obstacle in their career paths by earning their GED. The high school equivalency diplomas were handed out at Delaware County Community College to 19 graduates from PathWays PA, 10 DCCC grads, and…
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DELCO Careers – Trinity Health
With a location in Newtown Square, Trinity Health is a national, not-for-profit Catholic health system operating 86 hospitals in 21 states, along with several long-term care facilities, senior living communities, and home health and hospice agencies. IS Service Desk Support This position addresses all customer contacts and inquiries promptly and efficiently within a specific timeframe, assists most…
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Pennsylvania’s Wealthiest Resident Is …
Like many of America’s wealthiest, Pennsylvania’s richest person has ridden the stock market to new highs this year. Mary Alice Dorrance Malone added more than a half-billion dollars to her inherited Campbell’s Soup fortune, growing it from $3.2 billion at the end of 2015 to $3.8 billion as of June 9, according to a Forbes…
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Crozer-Keystone, Prospect Medical Holdings Agree to Patch Up Differences
A disagreement over how much Prospect Medical Holdings has paid so far to buy the five hospitals in the Crozer-Keystone Health System has cut deep, but a new breakthrough last week promises to bandage up those differences. Prospect and Crozer-Keystone have agreed to arbitration in order to settle a disputed $21.5 million that Crozer-Keystone Community…
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Radnor’s Brandywine Realty Unveils Job Creation Initiative as Part of U-City Development
The Radnor-based Brandywine Realty Trust has announced a $5.6 million job creation and community engagement program as part of Phase I of its Schuylkill Yards development in University City. In developing this program, Brandywine worked collaboratively with neighborhood groups and stakeholders to create Philadelphia’s largest and most innovative neighborhood engagement initiative to date. Through a…
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Delco Takes Its Heroin Task Force on the Road
Delaware County Council, the District Attorney, and the Delaware County Heroin Task Force are taking their efforts to remove dangerous prescription drugs and combat heroin use on the road. District Attorney Jack Whelan and Councilman Dave White, co-chairs of the Delaware County Heroin Task Force, were recently joined by members of the Heroin Task Force…
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With Its Galleria Now Open in King of Prussia, Davio’s Now Has Something for Everyone
Regardless of the time of day, meal you’re looking to buy, and money you’re willing to spend, Davio’s has the food market cornered in King of Prussia. Davio’s – the name attached to eight Northern Italian Steakhouses along the East Coast, including a pair in the Greater Philadelphia area – has debuted an extension of…
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DELCO Careers – Applied Card Systems
With a location in Glen Mills, Applied Card Systems is an industry leader in providing credit card processing and servicing resources to small- and mid-sized financial institutions. Investment Performance Analyst This position monitors investment portfolios and provides regular reporting on performance, asset allocation, and trends; reviews and validates investment performance and attribution data; and develops and…
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Hopes for Medical Marijuana in Greater Philly Go Up in Smoke
Of the 46 southeastern Pennsylvania companies vying for one of just two initial state licenses to grow and process cannabis for medical marijuana, the hopes of everyone from Philadelphia went up in smoke when the winners were announced. Both licensees hail from Berks County: Franklin Labs and Prime Wellness, according to a Billy Penn report…
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Braskem Picks Texas Over Marcus Hook — This Time
Infrastructure advantages near Houston are diverting a $675 million investment in a new Braskem thermoplastics plant to Texas instead of Marcus Hook — at least this time around. “Because we’re making an investment in Texas should in no way signal that we won’t make an investment here in the future,” said Braskem America CEO Mark…
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PennDOT to Phase in Newly Designed Driver’s Licenses, ID Cards
As part of ongoing security enhancements, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has updated the design and enhanced the security features of its driver’s license and identification card products. PennDOT entered a new contract with MorphoTrust USA in August 2015 for the design and issuance of Driver’s License (DL) and Identification (ID) cards. Over the last…
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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. Marketing Manager (Services) This position conducts market analysis to determine market/customer needs and competitive strategies, manages full-cycle service offerings from ideal conceptualization to final execution, and…
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