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Delaware County Community College’s Peter Gilmore Named Chef Educator of the Year
Peter Gilmore, Program Manager of Delaware County Community College’s Culinary Arts program, was recently named Chef Educator of the Year by the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Culinary Federation (ACF). Chef Gilmore received the award at the ACF’s annual President’s Charity Scholarship Ball in early April. The Chef Educator of the Year award recognizes a…
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Personal Injury Lawyer, Wayne Resident Publishes First Novel
Wayne resident William L. Myers Jr., the founding partner of Myers Lafferty Law Offices in Philadelphia, has released his first novel, A Criminal Defense, published by Thomas & Mercer. Publishers Weekly gave the book rave reviews: “In Myers’ impressive debut (…) the gripping plot builds to an ending that is a complete shocker.” A Criminal…
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Delaware County Community College Releases New Non-Credit Course Guide
Delaware County Community College’s Return to Learn Non-Credit Course Guide has been released, and it details the college’s offerings from May through August 2017. Courses are available in a number of different areas, including: Information Technology Computer Training Skilled Trades Online Training Health Care Careers Professional Development Certificate Programs Test Preparation/ESL Learning Other Languages Creative…
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DELCO Careers – Elwyn
Since its beginning in 1852 as one of the nation’s first schools for children with intellectual disabilities, Elwyn has continued to be at the forefront of developing unique, innovative services for people with disabilities. Applied Behavior Support – Children’s Residential Facility This position participates in continued behavioral assessments in a variety of settings, works closely with the…
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Villanova Breaks Its Record for NCAA Academic Excellence
Villanova’s student-athletes loom large on the field and court, but they’re just as dominant off it too. The Wildcats just shattered last year’s high mark in academic excellence with back-to-back school records in their NCAA Academic Progress Rate recognition. The NCAA bestowed public recognition awards to 15 Villanova athletic programs for attaining a rank in…
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Delaware County Council’s Unique Meeting Place Serves as Civics Lesson for Students
Local government just got a whole lot more accessible in the eyes of Haverford High School students after Delaware County Council conducted its latest meeting right in the school auditorium. “If you’re interested in going into government, you just need to know how to talk to people,” said Rylee Mauger in a Daily Times report…
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DELCO Careers – Swiss Farms
Based in Broomall, Swiss Farms is a chain of convenience stores, mostly located in Delaware County, that enables customers to avoid supermarket-style hassles with a drive-thru express lane. Sales Associate This position provides quality customer service to all customers, accurately operates a cash register and follows all approved cash-handling procedures, and performs routine cleaning and maintenance.…
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Former Scott Arboretum Protégé Now Brooklyn’s Senior Arborist
He established his arborist roots in the fertile soil of the Longwood Gardens Horticulture Program and pruned his expertise with hands-on work at Swarthmore College’s Scott Arboretum, and now Chris Roddick is the grounds foreman and senior arborist at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. “It was supposed to be a summer job,” Roddick said of his…
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Neumann University Senior Sets New Standard for Term ‘Student-Athlete’
Haley Broomell has set a new standard for the term “student-athlete” at Neumann University. A biology major and native of Woodstown, N.J., Broomell won the university’s John A. Phillips Scholar Athlete Award and the Valedictory Medal at the April 21 academic awards convocation. The Valedictory Medal is presented to the student who earned the highest…
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SAP’s Top Talent in Newtown Square Promoted to Greater Leadership Roles
A pair of SAP’s Newtown Square executives is taking the global software company to new heights. Robert Enslin is rising up to take charge of the cloud, while Jennifer Morgan is being promoted to carry the banner of customer operations in Enslin’s absence. “We have always considered it a privilege to nurture careers and leaders,”…
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Absorbed by Parent Company, Sunoco Logistics to Continue Operating from Newtown Square
Last week, Newtown Square’s Sunoco Logistics Partners, merged with parent company Energy Transfer Partners, writes Andrew Maykuth for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Sunoco will continue to run operations from its Newtown Square headquarters. Meanwhile, Dallas-based ETP has said it expects to achieve synergy and close to…
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Smartphones Create Pervasive but Underestimated Type of Addiction
In the absence of face-to-face communication, valuable social skills aren’t learned, and in the overflow of information, self-control is lost. Together, these cultural issues are compounding to cause a sweeping epidemic: smartphone addiction. And it’s worse than many people give it credit. “What’s interesting is that the body and the brain respond pretty much the…
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DELCO Careers – Erickson Living at Maris Grove
Located in Glen Mills, Maris Grove offers well-appointed, maintenance-free apartment homes, a wealth of amenities, and convenient services to accommodate everyone’s needs, making it one of Pennsylvania’s most popular senior living communities. Transportation Manager This position oversees the hiring, termination, disciplining, and evaluation of department staff, ensures that all new drivers are trained in operational and…
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House of the Week: Spectacular Stone Manor in Newtown Square
A spectacular stone manor set on 1.5 acres of picturesque land is currently on sale in Newtown Square. The front entrance of this exquisite five-bedroom, six-bathroom home opens into a sunny, two-story, front-to-rear Reception Hall. This connects the elegant living room with fireplace, dining room with fully-equipped butler’s pantry, and the billiard room. Also on…
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DELCO Careers – Cabrini University
Located in Radnor, Cabrini University is a residential Catholic college welcoming learners of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds with a focus on academic excellence, leadership development, and a commitment to social justice. Assistant Registrar This position coordinates the master schedule for all courses every semester, evaluates classrooms for necessary repairs and equipment, and oversees the implementation of…
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Upper Darby Native Champions Cannabis Culture
A rallying of support in difficult times lit the match for one of Philadelphia’s leading cannabis activists, and the city’s cannabis culture has been riding the high ever since. Upper Darby native N.A. Poe shared his story of finding a connection, a cause, and ultimately a community with Philadelphia Weekly’s Max Marin as part of…
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DELCO Careers – Apple Vacations
For more than 40 years, Apple Vacations, headquartered in Newtown Square, has provided great service, convenience, and value to millions of customers. Revenue Analyst This position produces weekly sales gain reports, reviews airfares to create price points that improve sales and increase profit margins, and assists other departments with pricing issues by correcting erroneous prices…
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It’s Official! Historic Beaver Valley Property in Chadds Ford Purchased for Conservation
The Conservation Fund, in partnership with Mt. Cuba Center and the Brandywine Conservancy, has announced its purchase of the historic Beaver Valley property in Concord Township. Thanks to generous support from Mt. Cuba Center, a Delaware-based botanical garden that inspires a commitment to protect the environment, as well as other private contributions, the national environmental…
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