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Three Options Under $300,000 Make Now the Time for Home Shoppers to Visit Wallingford
Wallingford’s quiet, beautiful community is well known for offering attractive homes at reasonable prices, and right now there are three available for less than $300,000, writes Shannon Rooney for the Philadelphia Inquirer. A two-bed, two-bath townhouse with a huge private deck at 6 Mallard Mill Run is ideal for entertaining or relaxing with the family.…
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Delaware County Careers – Sunoco Logistics
With a location in Newtown Square, Sunoco Logistics fills the vital role of moving energy resources through a network of trucks, pipelines, and storage terminals to the markets that demand them. Those resources include millions of gallons of crude oil, gasoline, diesel, and natural gas liquids such as propane, butane, and ethane that were once lacking outlets…
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Newly Built Verandas in Newtown Square Sold to Korman
Newtown Square’s newly built Verandas apartment community is already receiving the luxury treatment, now that Korman Communities of Plymouth Meeting has acquired the four-building, 250-apartment complex from Cornerstone Communities of Villanova. As part of the off-market deal, 80 units will be fully furnished to take on the luxury look and feel of Korman’s AVE extended-stay…
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Lack of Sunshine Places Philly Suburbs in Bottom Half of National Ranking
According to the federal government, the Philadelphia suburbs are not a desirable place to live. The feds devised a measure of the best and worst places to live in America, from the standpoint of scenery and climate, writes Christopher Ingraham for The Washington Post. This “natural amenities index” is intended as “a measure of the…
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Neumann Alumna Discusses Her Experiences as Undocumented Immigrant
Maria Sotomayor, a 2013 Neumann University graduate and the civic engagement coordinator for the Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC), spoke to Criminal Justice majors yesterday at her alma mater. She described her experience as an undocumented immigrant and discussed PICC’s mission – to advance immigrants’ rights and promote their full integration into society by…
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Crozer-Keystone Brinton Lake to Host Free Shredding Event to Fight Identity Theft
The Crozer-Keystone Health System will host a free community shredding event in partnership with Shred-it, the world’s leading on-site document destruction company, on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9 AM-12 PM at Crozer Brinton Lake in Glen Mills. The event will take place at 500 Evergreen Drive in the front parking lot of the Crozer Medical…
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Sun Valley JROTC Girls’ Fitness Team Wins National Title in San Diego
Delaware County Council recognized six young women who excelled in a grueling physical fitness challenge conducted by the United States Marines Youth Foundation. The Sun Valley High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) girls’ physical fitness team captured first place in the 2016 National High School Physical Fitness Championships, hosted last May by the…
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Delaware County Careers – Qlik
With a location in Radnor, Qlik delivers intuitive platform solutions for self-service data visualization, guided analytics applications, embedded analytics, and reporting to approximately 40,000 customers worldwide. Companies of all sizes, across all industries and geographies, use Qlik solutions to visualize and explore information, generate insight, and make better decisions. Staff Accountant This position is responsible for applying…
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Tina Fey, Jimmy Fallon Portray Undecided Voters from Clifton Heights on SNL
Upper Darby’s Tina Fey gave a shout out to her native Delaware County over the weekend during an episode of Saturday Night Live, when she appeared on stage with Jimmy Fallon to portray undecided voters from Clifton Heights, according to a staff report from CBS Philly. The skit, which highlighted the importance of suburban Philadelphia…
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Philly Metro Area Has GDP Comparable to Iran, Greater Than Thailand, Egypt
Despite the turmoil the United States’ economy has endured throughout the last decade, we still have by far the world’s biggest economy, writes Scott Beyer for Forbes. According to 2015 figures, the U.S.’ GDP is $18.5 trillion, 63 percent higher than second-place China at $11.3 trillion, and more than four times higher than third-place Japan.…
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Supreme Court’s Casino Tax Verdict Could Devastate Chester
Rather than “all in,” the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is sending local assessment taxes on casinos “all back,” and the decision could have a disastrous effect on communities like Chester. A recent decision found the tax, which has levied the greater of $10 million or two percent on casinos’ annual slot machine revenue since 2004, to…
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Delco Council Urges Residents to Get Flu Shots; Free Walk-In Clinic on Friday at Ridley YMCA
No one can predict the timing, severity, or duration of each year’s flu season. But just like a sneeze, you know it’s coming, and the best way to prepare for it is by getting immunized. Delaware County Council and the Department of Intercommunity Health Coordination (ICH) are announcing several flu prevention initiatives for the 2016-17…
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Three Widener Professors from Delaware County Honored for Innovation, Leadership
Widener University honored its top faculty in the areas of teaching innovation, research, civic engagement, and institutional leadership at its annual Faculty Awards banquet on Oct. 6. Three of the honorees are Delaware County residents. “It is a genuine honor to recognize these dedicated faculty members who were nominated by their colleagues for their scholarship…
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Delaware County Careers – Credit Mediators Inc.
Located in Upper Darby, Credit Mediators Inc. is a collection agency founded in 1976 with the goal of providing superior customer service, results, and integrity. To that formula, CMI added knowledgeable, experienced personnel, a modern facility, advanced technology, and innovative collection techniques. All of the above, in combination with old-fashioned hard work performed in a team atmosphere,…
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Ridley Grad, UFC Star Discusses His Craft, Fatherhood
Paul Felder was a scrappy kid who grew up in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia, before his family moved to Folsom, where he graduated from Ridley High School. In retrospect, Felder’s interest in karate and martial arts was certainly a harbinger of his current career as a mixed-martial artist with the Ultimate Fighting Championship…
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Disney Dancer Brings Unique New Studio to Newtown Square
Disney dancer Sam Sinns fulfilled a lifelong dream when he opened the new, unique dance studio Twirl in Newtown Square at the end of September, writes Peg DeGrassa for Delaware County News Network. Sinns started dancing at 16 when he secured a spot in the Disney Christmas Parade after a spur-of-the-moment audition, and has never…
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Newtown Square Resident Shares Old Drawing of Northern Ireland’s War of Independence
Thanks to a Newtown Square resident, reproductions of an old drawing of Northern Ireland’s War of Independence in 1921 has found its way back to Donegal in Northern Ireland, writes Carolyn Farrar for the Donegal Democrat. The ambush depicted in the drawing at Derries, Kilraine, was one of the last acts of the war and…
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Radnor’s Lincoln Financial Releases Audio Anthology on Civil Rights Movement for Kids
The Lincoln Financial Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Radnor’s Lincoln Financial Group, has released a new audio anthology for children called “We Stood Up: Reflections on the Civil Rights Movement.” Some of the most influential voices on civil rights and social change are included in the album, including the late Julian Bond, Franklin McCain, and…
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