Community
-
No COVID-19 Restrictions in Delaware County for Now as Nervous Business Owners Hold Their Breath
Pennsylvania is initiating “targeted efforts to control the spread of coronavirus in Pennsylvania,” but so far no lockdowns have been put in place for Delaware County, writes Max Bennett for patch.com, as reported at yahoo.news.com. At the same time, Philadelphia health officials urged nearby counties to impose tighter restrictions, similar to what the city has…
-
Upper Darby Mayor Joins 11 Other Pennsylvania Mayors With an Opinion on a Biden Presidency
It was Pennsylvania that first gave Joe Biden the electoral votes need to win the presidency, reports Sandra Shea, Elena Gooray, Kevin Riordan, and Abraham Gutman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Twelve mayors from across Pennsylvania, including the mayor of Upper Darby, were asked what a Biden administration should do to improve the lives of their…
-
Four Places to Get Thanksgiving Dinner in Delaware County
It’s that time again, Thanksgiving is here, but where to get the best Thanksgiving meal around? If you aren’t up to cooking or want to be socially distant, these are just a few delicious Delco restaurants* that have what you need to enjoy a tasty Thanksgiving meal. The Porch Restaurant at The Lamb Tavern (located…
-
Delaware County Saw a One-Day 316 Jump in Total COVID-19 Cases Reported Thursday
There were 17,500 COVID-19 cases reported in Delaware County on Thursday, Nov. 19, according to the Chester County Health Department. The day before, the health department reported 17,184 cases for the county. But even as caseloads went up, no additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported Thursday, with death totals remaining at 836. Of those, 633 were…
-
Jennifer Morgan, Former SAP CEO in Newtown Square to Lead Digital Growth at Blackstone
Jennifer Morgan, the former Co-Chief Executive Officer for SAP, headquartered in Newtown Square, has joined the firm of Blackstone as its first Global Head of Portfolio Transformation and Talent. SAP is the largest provider of enterprise application software. Blackstone is one of the world’s leading investment firms. Morgan will head a team in Blackstone’s portfolio…
-
Malvern Bank House of the Week: 5-Bedroom Estate Home in Newtown Square
This property at 4116 Goshen Road is available for sale in Newtown Square. Grandeur and refinement are reflected inside and out, down to the last detail. A custom estate home offers 5 Beds and 5.5 Baths, this owner has spared no expense, with attention paid to every detail and high-end finish. This home is situated…
-
2016 Merlot Reserve From Penns Woods Winery in Chadds Ford Takes ‘Best Red’
Two Delaware County wineries placed well in the fourth annual PA Sommellier Judgement with the 2016 Merlot Reserve from Penns Woods Winery in Chadds Ford named the best red, writes Paul Vigna for pennlive.com. The two rounds of blind tasting of more than 100 entries took place Oct. 26. Nearly 24 sommeliers mostly from the…
-
Blogging to Tell Your Story On and Off LinkedIn
By Lynne Williams Everyone has a story to tell, and it can be good, bad, or ugly. There may be happy or sad endings. LinkedIn is one of many places to share your story. On LinkedIn, you can share your story by creating a post, an article, a document, or a video. If you share…
-
We Love Our Restaurants and the People Who Run and Work in Them. It’s Time to Show It.
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Maria Panaritis feels the pain of dining establishments trying to ride a continual wave of COVID-19, The struggles these restaurant families and workers are feeling could have been her family, she writes in The Philadelphia Inquirer. She wonders what would have happened if the pandemic had hit in 1985, when she was…
-
CNN: FAA Clears Boeing’s 737 Max to Fly Passengers Again
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing’s 737 Max to again carry passengers once modifications, maintenance and inspections are performed on the planes, writes Chris Isidore for CNN Business. The planes were grounded for 20 months following two fatal crashes. Planes will be back on flight schedules in a few weeks to a few months.…
-
Total COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County Jumped Up 327
There are now 17,184 total cases of COVID-19 cases reported in Delaware County as of Wednesday, Nov. 18. On Nov. 17, the total cases reported was 16,857, according to the Chester County Health Department. Three more residents have died from the virus, bringing the total county deaths to 836. The residents were from Middletown, Yeadon…
-
Nervous Marple Neighbors Looking for Information About Proposed PECO Natural Gas Project
PECO’s project to build a natural gas reliability station at Rt. 320 and Cedar Grove Road in Broomall continues to concern neighbors, reports Joe Holden for philadelhia.cbs.local.com The station changes the transfer of the gas from West Conshohocken into smaller lines moving into Delaware County. Marple neighbors like Bob D’Orazio say there’s not enough information…
-
6 Essential Tips for Planning a Successful Corporate Headshot Session
By David Bjorkgren Having professional headshots of your staff/team is a great way to appeal to potential clients and give your company an extra bit of polish needed in the world of business. Here are six tips to help you plan your photoshoot to get the results you’re after. Click Here for your FREE guide…
-
Villanova University Looks at How to Sustain Its Campus in the Next Decade
Villanova University has a new plan to sustain itself in the next decade, environmentally, socially, economically and academically, writes Taleen Postian for The Villanovan. The plan comes from the Villanova Sustainability Leadership Council created in 2018. Its five committees focused on a different part of sustainability, following the 2017 UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Here’s what…
-
Transferring From Delaware County Community College to West Chester University Is Now Seamless and Painless
It will now be easier than ever for students at Delaware County Community College earning an associate degree to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree at West Chester University. The presidents of West Chester University and Delaware County Community College came together Nov. 17 at 10 a.m. in a virtual ceremony to sign an enhanced dual admission…
-
COVID-19 Total Cases in Delaware County Increase by 246, New Total 16,857
There are now a total of 16,857 COVID-19 cases reported in Delaware County as of Tuesday, Nov. 17. That compares to 16,611 cases reported on Monday, Nov. 16, according to the Chester County Health Department. Two additional COVID19-related deaths were reported Tuesday from Yeadon and Chester. That brings the county total of deaths to 833.…
-
Owner of Hollywood Landscaping Commended in Rose Valley for Pew Park Volunteer Work
John Kelley, owner of Hollywood Landscaping, has been volunteering his time and skill keeping Rose valley’s Pew Park looking good. Recently, the borough named a day after him, writes Leslie Krowchenko for the Daily Times. Mayor Tim Plummer proclaimed Oct. 21, 2020 as John Kelley Day. Kelley received a commendation at a short ceremony in…
-
Upper Darby Modernizes Township Parking With Passport Smartphone App
Starting next year, Upper Darby will modernize its parking operations by allowing drivers to pay for parking directly from their smartphones, reports wfmz.com. The township has partnered with Passport Parking to manage mobile pay parking, parking enforcement and digital permitting. The Passport app will be introduced in 2021 for use by drivers at over 1,200…
Founding Partners
Advertisement
Affiliate Partners
Chamber Partners
