• Upper Darby Embraces Solar Panels in Next Step Toward Sustainability

    Upper Darby Embraces Solar Panels in Next Step Toward Sustainability

    Solar panels being installed at Upper Darby’s municipal building and at the Watkins Center in Stonehurst will save the township in energy costs, and begin a process of sustainable infrastructure investment, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The township approved a $250,000 contract to Exact Solar of Newtown to install the panels. The combined…

  • Dr. Myron E. Resnick, Delaware County Cardiologist, Dead at Age 89

    Dr. Myron E. Resnick, Delaware County Cardiologist, Dead at Age 89

    A Delaware County cardiologist who founded Marple Medical Associates in 1968 in Broomall died Dec. 7 in Bryn Mawr. He was 89, writes Stacey Burling for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dr. Myron E. Resnick also served as co-chief of medicine at the now-closed Haverford Hospital. He had a reputation for seeing newly admitted hospital patients at…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom-Built Secluded Retreat in Media

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom-Built Secluded Retreat in Media

    This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath secluded retreat on a 4-acre lot is available for sale in Media. The property sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. It is boarded by a 14-acre township-owned historic farm next to 55 acres of trails.  The grounds have a small pond, several pear trees, cherry blossom trees, and other special plantings.…

  • Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is a private non-profit college that delivers an education to its students for career development, career advancement, and college transfer opportunities. But it’s ready to do a lot more to help students on their journey. When you become a student at P.I.T., you won’t be going through the…

  • Neumann University Students Raise Funds at Union Matches for Chester High Soccer

    Neumann University Students Raise Funds at Union Matches for Chester High Soccer

    A team of four student volunteers from Neumann University set a new standard for fundraising during Philadelphia Union matches this season, collecting more than $40,000 to support Chester High School soccer during six home games at Subaru Park. Dace Bell, Sean Flannery, Ava Irwin, and Riabene Troilo worked the crowd at each match, selling 50/50…

  • Known for Its Beer and BBQ, Bryn Mawr-Based Brewing Company Taps into New Location in Phoenixville

    Known for Its Beer and BBQ, Bryn Mawr-Based Brewing Company Taps into New Location in Phoenixville

    The Tin Lizard Brewing Company, owing to staffing shortages, is presently take-out only from its solo Bryn Mawr location. But when the brand comes back to full, onsite service, it plans to do it in a big way, according to Breweries in Pennsylvania. A second presence for the brewery will open on the popular Bridge…

  • Radnor Renewable Energy Firm Sold to International Energy Company AES

    Radnor Renewable Energy Firm Sold to International Energy Company AES

    A Radnor renewable energy pioneer is selling its solar energy development business, Community Energy Solar LLC, to AES Corp., which has been accelerating its clean-energy efforts in response to the climate crisis, writes Andrew Maykuth for The Philadelphia Inquirer. AES is an international energy company based in Arlington, Va. Community Energy has developed about 3…

  • Expecting More In-Person Work in the New Year, SEPTA Expands Regional Rail Service

    Expecting More In-Person Work in the New Year, SEPTA Expands Regional Rail Service

    Anticipating that more people may be returning to in-person work in the new year, SEPTA has altered its Regional Rail service to accommodate those returning commuters, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios. On Sunday, Dec.19, SEPTA restored service on the suburban regional rail line to 75 percent of pre-pandemic levels, up from 65 percent. You can…

  • Billy Crocker, as Eastern’s First Head Football Coach, Recalls Villanova’s Talley

    Billy Crocker, as Eastern’s First Head Football Coach, Recalls Villanova’s Talley

    Billy Crocker is Eastern University’s first-ever head football coach and he was mentored by Villanova University coach Andy Talley, writes Bruce Adams for Main Line Media News. “I was with him [as an assistant coach] for almost 15 years, and he filled so many different roles for me – as a mentor, boss, father figure,…

  • DELCO Today Hits 1 Million Page Views in 2021

    DELCO Today Hits 1 Million Page Views in 2021

    DELCO Today is proud to announce that it has hit 1 million-plus page views for 2021. We would like to thank our loyal readers — many of whom begin their day by opening our e-mail, clicking on our stories, and sharing them on social media — for getting us to this milestone. DELCO Today launched…

  • King of Prussia-Based Qlik at the Forefront of Global Efforts to Combat Climate Change

    King of Prussia-Based Qlik at the Forefront of Global Efforts to Combat Climate Change

    Since 2019, Qlik has been a close partner of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is the slightly portentous title of the UN secretariat — also referred to as UN Climate Change — that leads global efforts to combat climate change. Qlik has previously supported the UNFCCC’s work by providing licenses…

  • $70,000 Earmarked for Chamber Foundation Emergency Responder Scholarships

    $70,000 Earmarked for Chamber Foundation Emergency Responder Scholarships

    The Main Line Chamber Foundation is on track to provide $70,000 in scholarships to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians in June of 2022. That would be the most ever, bringing the total amount in scholarships awarded above $600,000. Two special $10,000 scholarships are being created in honor of Lower Merion volunteer firefighters Sean DeMuynck…

  • DELCO Careers — CCRES

    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…

  • Complex Guitar Lines Highlighted Steve Gunn’s Homecoming Performance

    Complex Guitar Lines Highlighted Steve Gunn’s Homecoming Performance

    Steve Gunn, who grew up in Lansdowne but now is based in Brooklyn, came back to the region Friday for a solo 60-minute set at Ardmore Music Hall, writes Steve Klinge for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Friday set was the penultimate date of a co-headlining tour he is doing with post-rock/jazz guitarist Jeff Parker. The…

  • Familiar Face Returns to Penn State Great Valley as Its New Associate Chief Academic Officer

    Familiar Face Returns to Penn State Great Valley as Its New Associate Chief Academic Officer

    The Penn State Great Valley new Associate Chief Academic Officer, Ronnie Godshalk, has been familiar with the campus for a while, writes Christy Selagy for Penn State News. Although her full-time appointment began at the start of the fall semester, she’s been on campus since January transitioning to the new role. Godshalk’s relationship with Great…

  • Wawa Opens Newest Delaware County Store in Boothwyn

    Wawa Opens Newest Delaware County Store in Boothwyn

    Wawa opened its third new store in Delaware County Friday at 2608 Chichester Ave. in Boothwyn, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The new store is actually relocated from its former location at 2300 Chichester Avenue. First responders, local officials and charity partners participated in the ribbon-cutting. Other Delaware County stores that opened in…

  • Wayne Couple Recall Unexpected Tesla Birth and a Crazy Trip to the Hospital

    Wayne Couple Recall Unexpected Tesla Birth and a Crazy Trip to the Hospital

    A driver assist autopilot feature on a Tesla contributed to the safe delivery of a baby girl born to a Wayne couple back in September, writes Meghan Holohan for TODAY Parents. Maeve Sherry was born Sept. 9 in the front seat of the Tesla en route to Paoli hospital. The couple’s 3-year-old son, Rafa, was…

  • Seeking a Solution for Stray Dogs and Cats in Delaware County

    Seeking a Solution for Stray Dogs and Cats in Delaware County

    Delaware County has no countywide animal shelter, so there’s no place for strays found out on the street, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Not that people aren’t trying. Jill Speckman is founder and president of Delco Dawgs, a small nonprofit animal rescue that takes in and cares for injured, sick, lost, or abandoned animals. “We…