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American Airlines Executives Upbeat About Philadelphia Airport Recovery
Comfort levels for flying domestically and staying in hotels is good news for the Philadelphia International Airport and its largest air carrier, American Airlines, writes Catherine Dunn for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “More than three out of four of our customers are now comfortable taking a domestic flight, as well as staying in a hotel,” said…
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SCORE Award Winner: Philadelphia Integrative Medicine
Each year, SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties recognizes owners and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated unique vision, innovation, and achievement in support of their local economy and small business community. On Thursday, June 10, at noon, SCORE presents a one-hour virtual event to honor its 2021 Small Business Achievement Award winners. Learn how they were able to navigate COVID-19…
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High School Students Can Explore All Immaculata University Has to Offer at Open House on June 26
Immaculata University’s College of Undergraduate Studies will host an open house on Saturday, June 26 from 9 AM-1 PM for high school students and college students interested in transferring. Admissions counselors will discuss academic programs, financial aid, student clubs and organizations, athletics, and student services. Due to health and safety precautions, students may bring no…
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SCORE Webinars Focus on YouTube and Google Maps to Grow Your Business
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties continues to offer free webinars learn how to use Google tools to promote and organize their business. These tools can: Find customers Track data with Google Analytics Tap YouTube’s potential Get your business listed on Google searches and Google Maps. The Google tools webinars are presented by Randi Penfil, a…
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‘Here Comes the Lips’: ‘Mare’ Actress Talks About Her Character’s Unique Makeup
Mare of Easttown actress Connie Giordano is giving high praise to her makeup artists for the look she brought to character Patty DelRasso, writes Liz Ritter for newbeauty.com. The stage actress and on-air HSN and QVC host is talking about a lip liner trick. “My character, she’s from the heart of Delaware County… “Let’s just…
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Weekend Wanderer: Stuck with an Uninvited Guest
My visitor is neither houseguest nor fish, but he definitely meets that three-day criterion for repugnancy. He’s a skink. I did not know what a skink was until he showed up last year. Encyclopedia Britannica says skinks as a subset of lizards – a far more benign descriptor than my skink deserves. Skink bodies are…
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Delaware County’s Reported New Daily COVID-19 Cases Remain Above 100
Two new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Friday, June 4, from Darby Borough and, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,449 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 838 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the…
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National Publication Names WCU’s Division of Student Affairs a ‘Most Promising Place to Work’
For the third consecutive year, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a leading source of national news covering diversity in higher education, has named West Chester University’s Division of Student Affairs one of its “Most Promising Places to Work” for 2021. WCU is one of only two universities in Pennsylvania to have earned the prestigious distinction…
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Decade’s Best Test Scores in PA Came From 2 Delaware County School Districts
They may knock Delaware County’s accent, but it’s got some of the smartest public school district kids in the Commonwealth, according to a standardized test score analysis by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The Philadelphia Business Journal cited a report in the Pittsburgh Times listing the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District as the decade’s highest-scoring school district…
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Seeing the Trends, Bank Teller Pivots to Career as Middle School Teache
Ridley Township resident Jaclyn Mazuk was working as a bank teller when she noticed more emphasis on digital transactions, especially once COVID hit. With job security on the line, Mazuk decided to pivot to middle school teaching, writes Jane M. Von Bergen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “The pandemic made it scary,” said Mazuk, a 31-year-old…
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So in Mare of Easttown, Who Is Det. Colin Zabel, Really? Delaware County Rumors Fly
Did anyone else notice that Detective Colin Zabel in Mare of Easttown happens to have the same last name as Pa. Rep. Mike Zabel, who represents parts of Delaware County and comes from Havertown? There could be a connection. Or not, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rep. Zabel laughed at the question. The…
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Aldan Entrepreneur Keeps Growing Her French Toast Empire With Ale and Coffee
The 39-year-old Aldan woman who turned a French Toast snack into a business success continues to expand her brand, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Charisse McGill sold French Toast Bites at Lokal Artisan Foods stands at area festivals. She operates permanent stands at Cherry Street Pier and Spruce Street Harbor Park in Philadelphia.…
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Two Radnor Companies Jump in Rank on Fortune 500 List for 2021
Two Radnor companies ranked higher in 2021 on the Fortune 500, writes Ryan Sharrow for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fortune 500, compiled annually by Fortune Magazine, uses annual revenue figures to rank publicly traded companies, listing the top 500 corporate revenue generators nationwide. Thirteen companies from the Philadelphia region made this year’s list. Lincoln National…
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Thanks to ‘Mare,’ the Nation’s Eyes Have Turned to Delaware County
Delaware County got a rare peek of itself in Hollywood’s mirror, with HBO’s “Mare of Easttown,” writes Max Marin for billypenn.com. For maybe the first time ever, it started a national conversation about Delco and the result has been generally positive. Top publications hopped on board the “Mare” train. So did columnists. Kate Winslet earned…
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Delaware County’s Reported New COVID-19 Cases for June 3 Remain Above 100
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Thursday, June 3, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,447 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 838 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49 municipalities. Fatalities…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stately English Tudor in Haverford
With breathtaking views of the renowned Merion Golf Club, a stately English Tudor home with six bedrooms and five full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford. This recently renovated and expanded residence nestled on 2.24 stunning acres is exquisite both inside and out. . Some of the many highlights include the…







































