Delaware County
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Democrats Hold On to Delaware County Council in Unofficial Tally
Democrats maintained the status quo on Delaware County Council following Tuesday’s election, with incumbent Democrat Kevin Madden and newcomer Democrat Richard Womack winning council seats, according to unofficial election results, writes Rodrigo Torrejon for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Republicans Frank Agovino and Joseph Lombardo Jr. ended up falling behind their Democratic opponents by more than 1%…
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SCORE: Ease Holiday Stress With These Year-End Business Compliance Tips
Waiting until the mayhem of the holidays arrives to tackle mandatory business compliance tasks makes an already stressful season even more trying, writes Nellie Akalp, CEO and founder of CorpNet.com. And delaying filings, or failing to submit reports and forms on time can result in fines, penalties and even suspension or dissolution of a business.…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Begins 2022 Impact Grants Cycle
The Foundation for Delaware County is announcing the beginning of its 2022 competitive Impact Grants cycle. Proposal guidelines are now available on the Foundation’s website. The guidelines include a description of the Foundation’s grant-making priorities, the types of impact grants available, and instructions on how to apply through the application portal. The application will be…
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How to Create “Killer Content” for Social Media and your Website
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, learn “How to Create ‘Killer Content’ for Social Media and your Websites.” The free online live event, from 10 to 11 a.m.., is hosted by SCORE Workshop Presenter Judith Lee, an experienced communications professional, freelance writer, and marketing consultant. Even if you do not consider yourself to be a writer or…
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These Delaware County Companies Showed the Most Growth in the Pandemic
There are 20 Philadelphia-area public companies that have seen their market capitalizations show pandemic growth since the pandemic started in March 2020, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Of the 20 companies that had pandemic growth, two are solidly in Delaware County while one is in nearby Wayne and one is in nearby Bryn…
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SCORE: How to Create Killer Content for Social Media and Your Website
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, learn “How to Create ‘Killer Content’ for Social Media and your Websites.” This free online live event, from 10 to 11 a.m.., is hosted by attorney and SCORE presenter Judith Lee. Even if you do not consider yourself to be a writer or artist, you can learn how to create content…
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Delaware County’s 4 Crozer Hospitals Up for Sale
The for-profit owner of Crozer Health’s four Delaware County hospitals has put them up for sale, according to four industry sources, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., the Los Angeles company that has owned the hospitals since 2016, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Prospect Medical Holdings…
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For the Democrats, as Goes Delaware County, So Goes the Election
The results in Delaware County in the upcoming election could determine if the Democrats can retain suburban gains they made in the Trump era, writes Thomas Koennig for realclearpolitics.com. The economic and demographic mix in Delaware County is key to Pennsylvania’s suburban political dynamics. Voting patterns in this Republic-dominated county changed in 2019 under President…
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Delaware County to Conduct Countywide Review of All Tax-Exempt Properties
Delaware County is reviewing all tax-exempt property designations after several for-profit entities were identified as receiving tax abatement status. An abatement reduces or eliminates an entities property tax. The tax exempt list includes the for-profit Ridley Marina, the Springfield Country Club, and the Solid Waste Authority in Marple Township. The review was announced by Delaware…
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Delaware County’s Housing Market Vulnerable From Pandemic, Report Shows
Delaware County’s housing market is still at risk to damage from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the property database ATTOM, reports ky3.com. Delaware County was one of three Philadelphia suburban housing markets that made a top 50 list of the most vulnerable counties for potential housing impacts from the pandemic. The other two were Camden…
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Prospect Medical Denies Media Reports It Is Selling Delaware County Hospitals
Prospect Medical Holdings, owner of Crozer Health, is disputing a media report that its Delaware County health system is up for sale, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The for-profit hospital management company said it is conducting a “standard strategic review to explore new opportunities and consider developing partnerships with other organizations” for its…
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Try These Delightful Delco Autumn Drinks
Now that the weather seems to be leaning towards Fall-like, we can grab our PSL and begin our love of all things pumpkin. Or perhaps you’ve been riding the pumpkin train for the last few weeks already? In any case, these few Delco cafes have got their Pumpkin Spice life down to a science. Try…
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Here’s 2 Delaware County Spots to Get Fresh Turkeys, But Act Fast
If you’re someone who opts for a fresh turkey during the holidays, be ready to call ahead, especially this year with supply shortages, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “That window is a short window,” says Dean Frankenfield, co-owner of Godshall’s Poultry in the Reading Terminal Market. Fresh turkeys also have to be a…
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SCORE: Last Chance to Register for ‘Launching an eCommerce Store’ Webinar
OnTuesday, Oct. 26, you are invited to join the webinar, “Launching Your eCommerce Store the Right Way. The webinar, 10 to 11 a.m., will be hosted by Joshua Irons, CEO of River Avenue Digital. The future of eCommerce is incredibly bright, especially in these changing times. But starting an eCommerce business and launching your store…
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Top Family-Owned Businesses in Region Employ 89,928. 7 Are in Delco.
A list of 61 top family-owned businesses headquartered or founded in the Greater Philadelphia Region includes seven from Delaware County, write Sharon Oliver for Philadelphia Business Journal. The top 50 companies, ranked by local employees, employ 10,917 workers in the region and 89,928 employees companywide throughout 931 offices that reach beyond the Philadelphia area. Nolan…
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Reason Returning to Delaware County’s Frenzied Housing Market
The chaos of the Delaware County real estate market and the high priced sacrifices people would make to match home prices is slowing down, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Lately, there have been fewer closed deals and out-of-sight home prices are falling as buyers become more “level-headed,” says Realtor Jamie Kerezsi with…
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A Second Season for Mare? They’re Still Talking About It
Kate Winslet has now won an Emmy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Mare Sheehan in ‘Mare of Easttown,’ but she’s not done with the limited HBO series yet, writes Hasan Sheikh for codelist.biz. She’s mentioned a possible second season several times. “It has been talked about, of course, because the success of…
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22 Local Green Projects OK’d by Delaware County Council Using $7M in Funds
Delaware County Council unanimously approved a second round of funding for its Green Ways Grant Program, providing more than $7 million of funding for municipalities to use for green initiatives like open space investments, trail and park development and maintenance, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The Green Ways Program was created in…
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