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Erin Dolan Works for ESPN but has Her Sports Roots in Delco
Erin Dolan hasn’t forgotten where she came from on her rise to ESPN stardom. The Cardinal O’Hara grad says it’s important that audiences know she grew up in Media, writes Corey Sharp for Play Pennsylvania. “It’s so interesting to me that people enjoy rooting for teams where they’re not from. I’m not that type of…
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Are Lanternfly Hunters in the Phila. Area Merely Getting Tired? Or Are Populations Really Thinning
It may be anecdotal or science-based, but the spring-summer swarms of lanternflies seem to have diminshed in the Phila. collar counties. One contributing factor may have been the public encouragement for residents to wage war on the creepy crawlers. But signs also show that the initial zeal to hunt them may be ebbing away locally.…
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“Scarecrows in the Village” To Return To Peddler’s Village. Find Out How You Can Participate in the Fun
The popular “Scarecrows in the Village” event will be returning to Peddler’s Village in September, kicking off the local Halloween season. From Sept. 5 to Halloween Day, the Lahaska village will see an army of scarecrows standing around the area. Each year, entrees become more and more creative with their spooky creations. From Disney characters…
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West Chester-Based IT Edge Unveils New Initiative Program
Local IT consulting firm, IT Edge, has just unveiled a new monthly initiative. Each month, IT Edge will be focusing on different industry services, and what they can provide for clients in that industry. Each month, IT Edge will be offering different incentives to clients in this particular industry. These incentives stand as a way…
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C&N Welcomes Dan Hines as Vice President; Senior Commercial Lending Relationship Manager
Citizens & Northern Corporation (C&N) announced that Daniel Hines has joined the Southeast Region Commercial Lending team as VP; Senior Commercial Lending Relationship Manager based in Doylestown. Hines brings over 31 years of both retail and commercial banking experience to the team at C&N. Most recently, he was a Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Lending…
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Llanerch Country Club Golf Pro Marty Lyons Makes It to Hall of Fame
Fifty years after his death, Llanerch Country Club golf pro Marty Lyons is in the Hall of Fame, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. During his 33 year at Llanerch, Lyons started a junior golf program, trained champions and convinced the PGA to bring its championship to the club in 1958. He also helped…
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It’s Time to Loosen Those Belts for the 2022 Main Line Today Restaurant Week, Fall Edition
The fall 2022 restaurant week — organized by Main Line Today and Today Media and sponsored by Firstrust Bank — invites area foodies to unfold menus across the Phila. suburbs during its Aug. 22 to Sept. 4 run. Of the 33 participating restaurants, three are in Delaware County: DiFabio’s Market and Tap, Media Streetlight Kitchen…
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Man Who Penned History of Valley Forge Academy Remembered
Ronald E. Tschiegg, who wrote a history of Valley Forge Military Academy covering its founding in 1928 to the present, has died, reports the Dayton Daily News. Tschiegg, a resident of Pittsburg, died Aug. 7 following a short illness. He was 89. His book’s title, “Courage, Honor, Conquer!” was taken from the school’s motto. Ronald…
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Essential Utilities Appoints Analytical, Business-Minded Individual to Vice President of Financial Planning
Essential Utilities has appointed Jim Barbato to the new role of vice president of financial planning and analysis from his previous role as vice president of corporate engineering. In his new position, Barbato will report to the CFO and assume responsibility for all financial planning and analysis functions, including overall management and execution of the…
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Garrett Brown Changed Movies Forever, and He’s a Haverford Grad
Garrett Brown, an American inventor who revolutionized the way movies are made, was a student and graduate of Haverford High School, according to Wikipedia. Brown is the inventor of the Steadicam, for which he won an Academy Award in 1978. The Steadicam allows camera operators to film while walking without shaking or jostling the image. …
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3 Villanova Wildcats to Represent US at International Tournament
Villanova Wildcats are well represented on two U.S. teams competing at the International Basketball Federation three-on-three tournament Aug. 13-19 in the Dominican Republic, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Villanova Forward Maddy Siegrist is one of six college stars chosen for the U.S. Women’s 23-and-under 3×3 basketball team. Joining her on the U.S. men’s…
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Not a Stranger to Social Advocacy, Qlik Onboards Interns Who Match Company Passions
Qlik, a data and analytics company based in King of Prussia, is no stranger to social advocacy and bringing on sharp, eco-conscious interns who match the company’s ideologies. As Emily Koch, a senior Political Science major at Temple University, can attest, Qlik is constantly working to create strategic sustainability initiatives that not only place the…
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Radnor Joins Growing List of Delco Towns Banning Plastic Bags
Radnor added its weight to a statewide movement to ban single-use plastic bags, writes Holly Herman for Patch. Commissioners voted 5 to 1 Monday night to ban single-use plastic bags, starting in six months. Radnor follows Haverford and Media, which initiated their own bans. It is the 10th municipality in the state to implement the…
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Lincoln Financial’s Craig Beazer Makes Most Influential Black Executive List
Craig Beazer, executive vice president and general counsel at Lincoln Financial Group, has been recognized by Savoy Magazine as one of 2022’s Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America, according to marketscreener.com. Beazer made an elite list of African American men and women recognized for their executive and business leadership in national and global-leading corporations.…
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Philadelphia Airport had Above Average Amount of Flight Cancellations
Philadelphia International Airport came in seventh on a list of 10 U.S. airports with the highest number of flight cancellations, with 3.8% of flights cancelled, writes Zijia Song for Bloomberg as reported in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Topping the list is LaGuardia Airport in New York, which saw 7.7% of its flights cancelled. The average American…
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Delaware County Leadership: Beth Duffy, President and COO of Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Beth Duffy, President and Chief Operating Officer of Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Southampton, Bucks County, her early jobs, and why she believes everybody should work in a fast food restaurant at some point in their lives. Duffy went on to explain her career path from wanting to…
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Neumann Alumnus Grabs Emmy Nomination for Documentary
Jake Loburak, a native of Lansdale and recent graduate of Neumann University, has received a nomination for an Emmy Award, based on his work as executive producer and videographer for a student-produced documentary series titled Between the Blue Lines. The five-part documentary tracks the Neumann University men’s ice hockey team through the course of its 2021-2022…
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Immaculata Works to Replace Costly Textbooks by Providing Affordable Learning Resources Through Grants
Immaculata University received a total of three grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s PA GOAL (Grants for Open and Affordable Learning) program. PA GOAL is aimed at eliminating or reducing the cost students’ pay for textbooks and other materials for college courses. As an experienced leader in using open educational resources (OER), Immaculata used the…
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