Media
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Media Borough Bustles with Charm, Energy
Despite covering less than a square mile, Media Borough bustles with a charm and energy that make it a favorite spot for many in Delaware County, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. The town still has a working trolley that rolls down State Street the same way as when it started in 1895. The old…
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Raffaele Puppio, PNC Bank Co-Sponsor Delco Bar Association Event Benefitting Local Nonprofit
Raffaele Puppio, a full-service law firm based in Media, served as a co-sponsor, along with PNC Bank and others, of the Delaware County Bar Association’s “A Night at the Races.” Hosted by the bar association’s Family Law Section, the event was a fundraiser for local nonprofit Delaware County Women Against Rape. The evening featured live…
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Penn State Brandywine Program Helping to Bridge Gender Gap in STEM Careers
Penn State Brandywine recently welcomed seventh-grade and ninth-grade girls from Greater Philadelphia for its annual STEM Options Day, writes Michael McDade for Penn State News. The event featured workshops led by successful women from Boeing, Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin, the Department of Defense, and many more. Among the topics were biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, forensic…
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Sustained Revenue Growth Prompts Media’s Pilot Freight Services to Hire First COO
Media-based Pilot Freight Services has hired its first COO to sustain operations after years of continuous double-digit revenue growth, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The transportation and logistical services company opened in 1970. Now, it’s the largest privately-owned freight forwarder in the nation, with more than 800 employees at 75 locations across…
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Media Ranked as Best Place to Retire in Pennsylvania
Anyone looking for the perfect spot to enjoy their retirement should head out to Media as the Delaware County town is at the top of the list of places to retire in Pennsylvania, according to a recently publish report by the personal financial technology company SmartAsset, writes Philadelphia Business Journal. To find the best places…
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Exclusive Possession of the Family Home in Delaware County
By Alexandra Junkin During a pending divorce matter, the court has the power to award to a party the right to exclusively reside in the marital residence, otherwise known as “exclusive possession.” To be awarded exclusive possession of a residence the party must file a Petition for Exclusive Possession with the court. Unless both parties…
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Media Native, Son of Legendary Phillies Broadcaster Wins $2 Million Pot in High-Stakes Poker Game
Media native Kane Kalas, a professional poker player and the son of legendary Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas, won big at the Triton Super High Roller Series in Montenegro, writes Pauly McGuire for ClubPoker.net. Kalas threw down with another American, Jason Koon, in a pot worth more than $2 million. Kalas, whose career earnings were already…
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Media’s Raffaele Puppio Boasts 3 Super Lawyers, One Rising Star
Raffaele Puppio, a full-service law firm based in Media, has announced that three of its attorneys have been named 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and one of its attorneys a Rising Star. Michael A. Raffaele, Michael V. Puppio Jr., and Gabrielle C. Goham have again been named Super Lawyers, while Robyn E. Musi has been named…
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‘There Can Be No Better Setting’ for Rose Valley Museum, Historical Society
Rose Valley’s Thunderbird Lodge, on Rose Valley Road just north of the Hedgerow Theatre, is home to the Rose Valley Museum and Historical Society, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. The iconic lodge consists of a circa-1790 stone barn, which was converted in 1904 to artists’ studios, and a fieldstone-and-stucco house. They are joined…
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DELCO Today Opportunity – Sales Representative (Full- or Part-Time)
American Community Journals, publisher of DELCO Today, is seeking a self-motivated, full- or part-time sales representative to expand DELCO Today’s Delaware County client base. Once hired, the representative will be responsible for lead generation-related activities, qualifying clients to increase sales pipelines, and continuing to grow relationships with new and existing clients. This position requires a…
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DNB First House of the Week: Tudor Home in Media
A gorgeous Tudor home, once known as Bonnie Brook, with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. Originally constructed in 1880, this updated home is a combination of old-world charm and modern comforts. The entry vestibule leads into the spacious living room with brick fireplace and access to…
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Stoneleigh Gardens in Villanova the Latest Addition to Natural Lands’ Preserves
Natural Lands, the Media-based nonprofit, has opened its latest acquisition, Stoneleigh Gardens in Villanova, to the public, writes Kimberly Haas for WHYY. Natural Lands, which has worked on preserving open space in the region for more than six decades, recently welcomed visitors to the former estate of the Haas family. The property “has a long…
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Delaware County Community College to Use State Grant to Strengthen Education, Training Programs
The Delaware County Workforce Development Board, in partnership with Delaware County Community College, recently received a Pennsylvania Strategic Innovation grant for $200,539 from the Commonwealth’s Department of Labor and Industry. The grant, one of 16 announced by Gov. Tom Wolf last month, will be used to improve career pathways and Allied Health programs by developing…
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Former Penn State Brandywine Student Helps to Fight Cancer from a Penn Lab
Penn State graduate Jen Petrella is using her degree and knowledge to help fight cancer at the University of Pennsylvania, writes Haleigh Swansen for Penn State News. Petrella completed the first two years of her bachelor’s degree in biology at Penn State Brandywine, before transitioning to the University Park campus. There, Petrella minored in plant…
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Daily Times Names Pair of Raffaele Puppio Lawyers Among Delco’s Best
The Daily Times has named Raffaele Puppio attorneys Michael Puppio and Ernest Spiros Angelos among Delaware County’s Best Lawyers in its 2018 Reader Choice survey. The newspaper received thousands of votes in its fourth annual Best Lawyers ballot, the results of which were published in a special section in the newspaper. Puppio, a Springfield resident…
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Penn State Brandywine Students Compete to Defeat Hunger
Students at Penn State Brandywine recently took part in Canstruction, a competition to raise awareness and support for hunger in the local community, writes Haleigh Swansen for Penn State News. Canstruction is an international competition that encourages design industry professionals, college students, and youth to design and build structures made from canned food items. Eight…
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When Is the Right Time to Consult an Elder Law Attorney in Pennsylvania?
By Nicholas M. Orloff Much like wisely deciding to repair the tattered roof of your home to protect against a surprise thunderstorm, the best time to contact an elder law attorney to adequately address the future needs of aging parents, a spouse or yourself is today. Long-term care arrangements are too often placed on the…
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Delaware County Leadership: Nicholas M. Orloff, Esq.
Nicholas M. Orloff, Esq., an attorney with Media-based Raffaele Puppio and who’s practice focuses on estate planning, estate administration and orphans’ court litigation, talks with DELCO Today about growing up in Springfield, working at the Footlocker in the Springfield Mall, graduating Valedictorian of Widener Law School’s Class of 2005, his favorite weekend-getaway and how the best piece…
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