Havertown
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Child Guidance Resource Center Therapy Focuses on Parent/Child Interaction
Child Guidance Resource Centers offers Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT), an evidence-based, research supported therapy model for children ages 7 and under. (PCIT) is a combination of play therapy and behavioral therapy for young children and their parents or caregivers. The adults learn and practice new skills and techniques for relating to children with emotional or…
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Top 10 Garden Store List Includes These Seven from Delaware County
Delaware County’s garden enthusiasts may picture nurseries in far off Bucks, Chester, Montgomery and Berks counties, but green thumb-quality garden centers are right here at home, according to a top 10 garden store list by Lauren DePiero and Danielle Fusaro of Main Line Today. Seven of the top 10 list included these Delco stores: The…
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It’s the Third Annual Havertown Irish Festival This Saturday
The Third Annual Havertown Irish Festival takes place Saturday, June 22, noon to 9 p.m., in the rear parking lot of the Manoa Shopping Center, 1305 West Chester Pike in Havertown, reports havertownirishfestival.com Widely referred to as the 33rd County of Ireland, the rain or shine Havertown celebration will feature all things Irish in music,…
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Philadelphia Soul and Child Guidance Resource Centers Promote Inclusion at June 29 Festival and Game
A unique festival hosted by Child Guidance Resource Centers promotes family inclusiveness June 29 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The festival is free and open to the public. It begins with a Welcome Festival from 1 to 3 p.m., with family-friendly activities, mental health awareness education for caregivers, mental health screenings, music and…
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New School in Havertown: Lynnewood Elementary Breaks Ground
HAVERFORD – A new school will soon rise for the Lions of Lynnwood Elementary School in Havertown, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News. On Monday, June 3, hundreds of the school’s students along with faculty, staff, board members, and township officials gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking. “We’re going to be putting a state-of-the-art,…
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Inquirer Names Havertown’s Nolan Painting a Top Workplace in the Delaware Valley
Nolan Painting, a family-owned business based in Havertown that has been providing high-quality and honest workmanship in the house painting industry since 1979, has been honored with a Top Workplaces 2019 Award by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The honor is based on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, a leading…
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Havertown Company Gives Norristown Food Cupboard a New Look
The Patrician Society of Norristown got a fresh new look recently, thanks to the generosity of Pennsylvania’s largest family-owned residential painting business, writes Guy Puleo for the Daily Times. Nolan Painting donated nearly $8,000 in labor and materials to renovate the charitable organization’s headquarters at 121 E. Chestnut St. The charitable effort is part of the Havertown-based…
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Young Entrepreneur Sends Out Positive Messages — 1 T-shirt at a Time
Ishan Haque is a successful entrepreneur with his own inspirational T-shirt business. He’s also a philanthropist, donating part of his profits to the Kyle Ambrogi Foundation out of Havertown, which focuses on suicide prevention and depression in teens and young adults. This savvy young businessman has a business presence on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and…
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CNN Report: Outfit Bar at Havertown Kohl’s Taps Millennial Shoppers
Kohl’s wants to give Millennials a positive shopping experience, so it’s testing 50 new outfit bars. The first opened late April in its Havertown store, writes Nathaniel Meyersohn for CNN Business. On-the-go Millennials don’t want to spend time roaming big-box retail stores searching for the right size and style. The outfit bar helps them put…
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Havertown Couple Seeks to Save Kids From Suicide
Since Denette and Jim Stetler lost their son, Trent, to suicide four years ago, they have embarked on a mission to teach as many kids as possible about opening up to sadness, writes Maria Panaritis for Philly.com. The Havertown couple hope that by reaching out they can help others avoid the path that led their…
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Havertown’s Pop Fit Studio Bringing Newest Sensation in World of Fitness to Delco
The bungee cord workout, the newest fitness sensation from Bangkok, is coming to Havertown, writes Mary Clare Fischer for Philadelphia magazine. Pop Fit owner Christine DeFilippis flew the instructor in from Stories to Tales Theatre in Thailand to train her crew in the class. Before the class starts, participants have to put on neoprene shorts…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers to Host Annual Fundraising Gala on April 26
Child Guidance Resource Centers, a behavioral health nonprofit based in Havertown with additional locations in Coatesville and Philadelphia, will host its annual fundraising gala on Friday, April 26 at the Springfield Country Club. Through its signature event – a Black and White Ball with the theme “Shine a Light, Wear White, Giving Back Is the…
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Delco Native Earns His First Victory as a Professional Golfer
Vince Covello, a Springfield native who grew up in Haverford, earned his first Web.com Tour title at the Chitimacha Louisiana Open last weekend, according to a report from PGATour.com. The Web.com Tour is the developmental tour for the PGA Tour, and features pro golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour or who…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers Receives Prestigious Recognition for Its Evidence-Based Practices
Child Guidance Resource Centers, a Havertown-based nonprofit with additional locations in Coatesville and Philadelphia, has been awarded the prestigious EPIC (Evidence-Based Practice and Innovation Center) seal for exemplary use of evidence-based practices in serving the community. “EPIC was established in 2013 to advance system-wide strategies that support implementation, sustainability, and accessibility of behavioral health practices…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers Changes Lives, Makes Better Communities
There aren’t many professions in which the employees are trying to work themselves out of a job. In fact, behavioral healthcare may be the only one. “We don’t want you to need us anymore,” said Katie Alvayero of Child Guidance Resource Centers. “We want you to learn the tools that are going to help you…
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Surrey’s Weekend Respite Care Gives Caregivers Much-Needed Break to Reduce Stress, Refresh Energy
Last month, Surrey Services for Seniors debuted a new program, Weekend Respite Care, that gives caregivers a much-needed break to reduce stress and refresh energy. The Devon-based nonprofit with additional locations in Broomall, Media, and Havertown boasts an array of services that facilitates aging in place, that helps older adults remain living at home with…
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Blues Legend Living in Delco Mentors Prodigy from Havertown
Blues legend and Media resident Lonnie Shields has found his successor in 20-year-old Jesse Loewy and has been mentoring the Havertown native for the last eight years, writes Lora Englehart for Main Line Today. Shields met the young guitarist in 2011 when he was considering retiring for a second time. The Arkansas native had already…
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Anchor Health Properties Acquires Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center in Havertown
The Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center in Havertown has a new landlord in Anchor Health Properties, which acquired the property last week, writes Jacob Adelman for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to records filed with the Delaware County Recorder of Deeds, the two buildings at 2010 and 2050 West Chester Pike have been bought by an Anchor subsidiary…
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