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Delaware County Careers – Eastern University
Located in St. Davids, Eastern University is a Christian university of the arts and sciences that integrates faith, reason, and justice for students in its undergraduate, graduate, Seminary, urban, professional, and international programs. Applicants should have a religious commitment compatible with Eastern’s mission and community standards. The university complies with federal and state guidelines of nondiscrimination…
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Three Redevelopment Projects in Delaware County Receive Millions in Assistance from State
The retail corridor project along Upper Darby’s 69th Street is among the recipients of the latest round of grant awards from the state’s redevelopment assistance program, writes Jacob Adelman for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The redevelopment of the former Sears store at 69th and Walnut streets into a transit-oriented retail shopping center, covering 108,000 square feet, received…
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Region’s Growth Rate for Small Businesses Lags Behind Other East Coast Cities
According to the latest analysis of U.S. Census data by American City Business Journals, the Greater Philadelphia area is lagging behind other major cities on the East Coast, including Boston, New York, Washington D.C., and Baltimore, writes Scott Thomas and Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. From 2010 to 2014, Philadelphia’s growth rate only…
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Conservation Officer Keeping Man and Beast Legal in Delco
Delaware County is far from the wild outdoors typical of other parts of Pennsylvania, but the relationship between man and beast still runs afoul every day. To combat that, Delaware County has temporarily brought in Philadelphia Conservation Officer Jerrold Czech Jr. to keep the peace, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report by Daniel Rubin. A…
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Axalta of Glen Mills Returns Iconic 1958 Impala from ‘American Graffiti’ to Former Glory
The classic 1958 Impala made famous in the movie American Graffiti has been restored to its former glory thanks to Axalta Coating Systems’ ChromaPremier paint. The global supplier of liquid and powder coatings from Glen Mills revealed the newly restored car at its Engineered for Speed booth during the SEMA 2016 aftermarket tradeshow at the…
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Delaware County Careers – WSFS Bank
WSFS Bank is the oldest and largest locally managed bank and trust company headquartered in Delaware and the Delaware Valley. Its parent company, WSFS Financial Corporation, has $5.7 billion in assets on its balance sheet and $13.2 billion in fiduciary assets, including approximately $1.2 billion in assets under management. WSFS operates from 63 offices, including 17…
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Delco Council to Work with Concord Township Officials to Preserve Beaver Valley
Concord residents and all county residents will be able to continue to enjoy the pastures, winding trails, and wildlife of the scenic and historic Beaver Valley property. After years of planning, the 240 acres, just west of bustling Route 202, will be preserved as open space. Delaware County Council, Concord Township officials, the Conservation Fund,…
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Havertown Native Runs Perimeter of the U.S. to Bring Home Brother’s Ashes
She has run nearly 10,000 miles around the perimeter of the United States, and last weekend she carried the ashes of her brother home — and broke a world record for most steps run in a day. Havertown native Helene Neville is One on the Run, and her final “marathon of love” took her from…
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Have Breakfast with Santa Saturday at Neumann University
Neumann University’s Knights for Education club is hosting Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 8 AM-12 PM in Community Hall, located in the Mirenda Center for Sport, Spirituality, and Character Development. Admission is a children’s toy – unwrapped – for any age. A hot breakfast of eggs, home fries, sausage, and pastries will…
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Delaware County Briefly: November 29
Delaware County Food Drive Delaware County employees recently delivered dozens of boxes of non-perishable food items and fresh produce to the First United Methodist Church in Media, as part of a countywide Thanksgiving Food Drive, which amassed 26,811 pounds of food since it began on Oct. 5. Delaware County Council, the County Department of Human…
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Delaware County Community College’s TechGirlz Workshop a Success; Winter Online, Spring Registration Now Open
Delaware County Community College’s student-led Women in STEM Club recently sponsored a TechGirlz workshop at the Marple Campus. Eleven middle school girls from across Delaware County participated in a C++ Coding workshop led by Women in STEM Club student members: instructor Scott Duffy, a computer science major, and teaching assistant Bridget Rose, an engineering major.…
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Delaware County Careers – Relay Network
Located in Radnor, Relay Network is a venture capital-funded technology company that connects businesses and people through a unique private messaging application. Its mission is to create more valuable and lasting customer relationships by changing the way businesses communicate. Millions of people use Relay every month to connect and communicate with businesses within healthcare, financial services, insurance,…
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Concord Township’s Beaver Valley Saved from Development … Maybe
Conservationists may have just won the battle over Beaver Valley by striking a deal to buy its 240 acres of land — if they can come up with $8 million more by spring. The Beaver Valley deal came last week between the Conservation Fund, the Mount Cuba Center, and the Brandywine Conservancy on one side…
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Young Adults Across the State Struggling to Leave Parents’ Home
Faced with college debt, high housing costs, and a weak job market, more than a third (37.1 percent) of young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 across the state have opted to continue living with their parents, writes Luis Ferré Sadurní for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The impact of their decision is a Catch…
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Holmes-Based HEADstrong Serves Families Affected by Cancer at 10th Annual Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving marked the 10th year that the Holmes-based HEADstrong Foundation has prepared and served the traditional holiday feast to the patients and families receiving inpatient care at the Abramson Cancer Center of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Annually, the Colleluori family – alongside a dedicated group of volunteers – is involved with preparing…
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U.S. Postal Service to Mark Centennial of Andrew Wyeth’s Birth with Stamps Featuring His Work
The United States Postal Service has announced that it will issue a pane of stamps in 2017 inspired by the art of Andrew Wyeth to commemorate the centennial of the artist’s birth, according to ArtfixDaily.com. Wyeth was born and spent his life in Chadds Ford, home of the Brandywine River Museum of Art, which displays…
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Milestone Celebrated in Construction of Franklin Mint Credit Union’s New Headquarters
The Henderson Group, one of the leading commercial real estate development companies in the Greater Philadelphia region, celebrated a major milestone in the construction of the company’s Brandywine 6 office building in Chadds Ford with the ceremonial “topping off” of the steel structure. Henderson employees, elected officials, and key project partners gathered to sign the…
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Delaware County Careers – Cabrini University
Located in Radnor, Cabrini University is a residential Catholic college welcoming learners of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds. Since its founding in 1957 by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cabrini has provided a transformational education of the heart, focusing on academic excellence, leadership development, and a commitment to social justice. Payroll Specialist This…
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