Newtown Square
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Visits Episcopal Academy
David McCullough, the historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, recently visited Episcopal Academy, according to a report from the Delaware County News Network. McCullough shared his background, research, and writing method with students. He also spoke about his take on education, history, and the human spirit. After speaking to students, faculty, and other special guests in…
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Piece of the French Countryside Hits the Market in Newtown Square
Raz Amirian purchased his home in Newtown Square 15 years ago because it stood out from the rest of the neighborhood, writes Shannon Rooney for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “I had never seen a unique property like this in this area,” he said. “It reminded me of the French countryside.” Amirian saw major potential in the…
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SAP One of the Top Companies to Work for in California’s Bay Area
SAP America, which is headquartered in Newtown Square, has been named one of the Top 45 companies to work for in California’s Bay Area, according to Fortune magazine. A subsidiary of SAP SE, a multinational software corporation based in Germany, SAP America represents the company’s business operations in the U.S. It employs 18,379 people at…
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Home Values in Delaware County Continue to Rise
Home values in Delaware County continue to rise and are expected to increase another 2.1 percent over the next year, according to Zillow.com. Currently, the median home value in Delaware County is $191,100, a 0.8 percent increase over last year. This puts the average price per square foot at around $124, close to Philadelphia Metro’s…
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New P.J. Whelihan’s in Newtown Square Has 52 Television Screens
A new P.J. Whelihan’s Pub and Restaurant has opened on West Chester Pike in Newtown Square, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The newly renovated, 7,000-square-foot space was formerly occupied by the 3 West Restaurant & Bar in the Edgemont Shopping Center. The restaurant will have a private party room, a patio, and…
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SAP to Buy California-Based Software Company for $2.4 Billion
SAP has announced the acquisition of California’s Callidus Software for $2.4 billion to help boost its cloud-based offerings, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Callidus Software has a suite of sales and marketing applications that are customer-engagement driven. This helps companies “align sales, compensation, corporate goals, and ensure the real-time flow between the…
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Former Radnor Commissioner Starts Record Label to Help Musicians Get a Fair Deal
John Fisher, the former commissioner of Radnor Township, has started a recording company, Winding Way Records, in Newtown Square to help other musicians get a fair deal, writes Linda Stein for Main Line Media News. “What motivated me to do this was watching all my friends who were major label stars and had no money…




























