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Valley Forge Military Academy & College Partners to Establish Valley Forge Academy in Doha, Qatar
Valley Forge Military Academy & College is establishing the first-ever Valley Forge Academy in Qatar–the first international American school for boys to open in that country. VFMAC entered into an agreement with Doha, Qatar-based Global Institute Studies (GSI). The Valley Forge Academy Qatar is set to open in August 2022. “Our institutions share a commitment…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Captivating Colonial in Harrison Estates, Newtown Square
A captivating colonial home with five bedrooms and three full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in the Harrison Estates, Newtown Square. The property is perfectly situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in the coveted community of Harrison Estates. In addition to the main residence, there is an in-ground pool with a…
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Register Now for the Most Useful Marketing Presentation You’ll Ever Attend
SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties invites you to “The Most Useful Marketing Presentation You’ll Ever Attend.” With all things “digital” these days, join this hands-on workshop Friday, March 25, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Chester University Foundation, 202 Carter Drive in West Chester. You’ll quickly get up-to-speed on Brand strategy and its…
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Why Bensalem’s CNS Cleaning Company Leaders Dragged Themselves Through the Mud
The principals of CNS Cleaning Company in Bensalem recently needed a good wash themselves. A four-day stint in a team-building boot camp, shot for a reality show, was a down-and-dirty experience. But did it have the intended result of providing a clean view of operations? Ryan Mulligan scrubbed the details for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Radnor Board of Health Opts Not to Regulate Kratom Found in New Wayne Store
The Radnor Township Board of Health would rather not regulate the sale of Kratom, an herbal extract that has been linked to some deaths in the past few years, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for mainlinemedianews. The legal extract is part of the inventory at the currently-closed CBD Kratom store on Lancaster Avenue in Wayne. Members of…
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DELCO Careers — CCRES
CCRES, Downingtown, specializes in providing over 1,500 professional, dedicated staff members to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health issues, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. It works in collaboration with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system. There are numerous advantages to a CCRES career, including…
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Welcomes New Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. Heather Pfleger, Ed.D
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media has ended a two-month search for its next Dean of Academic Affairs and Accreditation Liaison with the hiring of Dr. Heather Pfleger, Ed.D. She started her new role on Feb. 28. The P.I.T. community invested over 60 work hours in the search, looking for an individual with valuable…
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Peace Rally With Music in Support of Ukraine Set This Evening in Haverford Township
Haverford Township and the Kelly Center for Music, Arts and Community in Havertown have organized “United With Ukraine,” a peaceful demonstration with music and words to show community support for the people of Ukraine. United With Ukraine takes place Thursday, March 10, 5 to 6:30 p.m., rain or shine, at the Paddock Park Pavilion, 214…
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Wiser Wealth: How to Invest Without Panicking Over World Events
World events always have had the possibility to impact stocks and investments, but that has been magnified given the incredibly tumultuous last two years. From the pandemic, to a heated presidential election, and now the attacks on Ukraine, it all has had severe ramifications for businesses, industries, and investments. It has left people wondering, how…
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Career Corner: 5 Tips for Avoiding Distractions at Work
In a world that is more connected than ever, it can be hard to stay on task. Emails, texts, coworkers, and calls can all easily pull you away from whatever you are trying to get done. To an extent, you need those things for the job now. But if you can’t manage them effectively, they…
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Latest ‘PA Pride’ Series Ale Blends Ingredients From Glen Mills Malthouse
The ‘PA Pride” beer series continues with the introduction of its fifth installment, a Hazy Double Pale Ale created by more than 30 craft breweries in Pennsylvania. The Hazy 8% Double India Pale Ale will be available April 3, writes Pat Ralph for Philly Voice. The series pays tribute to the state’s brewery and agriculture…
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Development Deal Will Cause Norristown State Hospital Campus Residents to Lose Their Home & Services
People with serious mental illness currently living on the Norristown State Hospital campus are set to lose their home and support services in June in a development deal, writes Brett Sholtis for WHYY. While the state said it is working with counties to place the around two dozen patients in other programs, county mental health…
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Aunt Mary Pat Brings Her Unique Brand of Delco Humor Back to the Rivers Casino
Following up on a sold-out holiday tour at Rivers Casino Philadelphia, Delaware County comedian Aunt Mary Pat is returning for a return appearance, according to playpennsylvania.com. “Rivers Casino is Aunt Mary Pat’s home away from home,” said Justin Moore, general manager of Rivers Casino Philadelphia. “Tickets sell out fast and we’re thrilled to give fans more chances…
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With COVID-19 Case Decline, Finally a Proper Goodbye for Loved Ones Lost
“Today, we remember each precious life lost and we vow to unite as a community to do everything we can to end this deadly pandemic,” Delaware County Council Chair Dr. Monica Taylor said. Dr. Taylor spoke at a Tuesday afternoon vigil on the steps of the Media Courthouse to remember those in the county who…
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Teen Honored After Rescuing Children From Frozen Pond in Collingdale
Teenager Anthony Alexander Jr., who rescued three children from a local pond, was honored Monday by Collingdale Borough Council and State Sen. Anthony Williams, reports Fox 29 News. Anthony Alexander Jr., 16, was playing basketball at Collingdale Park when a little girl asked him for help because her friends were drowning in the lake. I’m…
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Penn State Brandywine Announces Activities for March Women’s History Month
Penn State student organizations and units at campuses across the commonwealth will be holding events in honor of National Women’s History Month. According to the National Women’s History Alliance, the theme this year is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope,” which is both a tribute to the ceaseless work of caregivers and front-line workers during the ongoing…
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Delco Libraries Releasing New App, Looking Ahead to 2026
Delaware County Libraries are launching a new mobile app April 3 at the start of National Library Week, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. It is part of a five-year strategic plan to keep libraries relevant through 2026. “The library will now be at your fingertips. And we’re hoping that we reach some of the members…
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DeSales University Student is One of World’s Best Axe Throwers
Tyler Seidel, a sophomore at DeSales University, quickly rose to the top of the ranks in axe throwing after picking up the hobby as a means of recreation during the pandemic, writes Daniel Patrick Sheehan for The Morning Call. Seidel is an accounting and finance major with plenty of athletic talent that has served him…
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