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Swarthmore College Graduate Who Clerked on the Supreme Court Testifies at Barrett Hearing
A 2009 Swarthmore College graduate who is the first blind law clerk for the U.S. Supreme Court, testified at nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing last week, writes Peter Hall for The Morning Call. Barrett mentored Laura Wolk and helped her achieve her goal of becoming a law clerk at the high court.…
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New COVID-19 Cases in Delaware County Jump Up by 122 for Monday, for a Total of 12,510
The number of new COVID-19 cases for Delaware County jumped up to 122 on Monday, based on the latest figures from the Chester County Health Department. On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported a total of 12,510 cases in the county. By Monday, the Chester County Health Department was reporting a total of 12,632…
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Runners Join Radnor Run Worldwide at Oct. 25 Virtual Event
This year, the traditional 5-mile Radnor Run for the American Lung Association won’t involve runners at the Radnor Municipal Building. This year, the 43rd Annual Run for the American Lung Association is going virtually worldwide, writes Ryan Richards for the Daily Times. Steve McMenamin, who serves on the Radnor Run committee, has already signed up…
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Upper Providence Home Owned by Founder of South Korean Independence Is Renovated and Open
An Upper Providence house occupied by the champion of the Korean independence movement, has been renovated and opened to the public, writes Susan L. Serbin for wfmz.com. Dr. Philip Jaisohn bought the home on Lincoln Street in 1925. He was a Korean-American political activist and physician recognized as the founder of South Korean independence. The…
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GreenHorn Gardens at Arlington Cemetery Joined by Musicians and Other Vendors at Pop Up Market
Sean and Stacey McNicholl broke new ground a couple years ago when they y grew organic vegetables and flowers for charity and profit out of an abandoned Arlington Cemetery greenhouse. Now other vendors are hanging out as well, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. GreenHorn Gardens grows cherry tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, herbs and flower…
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New COVID-19 Cases Trend Higher in Delaware County as State Reports More Than 3,000 Cases in a Day
Delaware County continues to trend high in the number of new cases of COVID-19, with 80 new cases reported Saturday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Chester County Health Department statistics were unavailable for Saturday or Sunday. The state is reporting a total of 12,510 cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County for Saturday, Oct. 17.…
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Deer Creek Malthouse Debuts Collaborative PA Beer at Virtual Festival
Deer Creek Malthouse in Glen Mills is taking its sixth annual “Malt-A-Palooza” fall harvest festival virtual this year, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. This year’s event will go online with a remote happy hour 6 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, where a new all-Pennsylvania sourced beer, “PA Pride,” will debut. Several Pennsylvania craft breweries…
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Expanding Cleaning Business Benefits from Zommick McMahon’s Tenant Representation Services
Helping a growing cleaning business set up a new space in Exton demonstrates the importance that Zommick McMahon Commercial Real Estate places on tenant representation, especially as COVID-19 forces several businesses to consider smaller, more flexible locations. When Nick Carter wanted to expand his commercial cleaning business to southeastern Pennsylvania, he contacted West Chester-based ZMCRE…
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Wells Fargo Closing St. David’s Branch at Radnor Financial Center
The Radnor Financial Center is losing its third tenant, a branch of Wells Fargo & Co., as part of the bank’s cost-cutting effort, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The St. David’s branch, at 599 E. Lancaster Ave., brings the total to eight local branches closed. Radnor Financial Center, owned by Brandywine Realty Trust,…
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Heading to the King of Prussia Mall? Here are the Best Eats
By Christine Tarlecki Shopping at the King of Prussia Mall is a local tradition no matter the time of year! Fall fashions? Spring refresh? Or how about holiday shopping? King of Prussia is home to world-class shopping and also world-class dining. You’ve got an incredible place to shop and dine at the King of Prussia…
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Pioneering Educator Instrumental in Founding Delaware County Community College Dies at 85
West Goshen Township resident Eugene Kray, a pioneering educator who helped forward adult learning in the region, has died at the age of 85, writes Bonnie Cook for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kray was instrumental in founding Delaware County Community College. He moved from New Jersey to Pennsylvania in 1967 to help with the creation of…
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Subaru Stadium Garden Could Give Chester Food Banks 4,200 Pounds of Fresh Produce a Year
The first-ever organic garden at a Philadelphia professional sports stadium, Subaru Park, is expected to yield 25,400 servings of organic fruits and vegetables annually for Chester food banks, according to Subaru of America, as reported at wfmz.com. Subaru of America, Inc. and the Philadelphia Union announced Friday the produce from the “Subaru Loves the Earth…
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New COVID-19 Cases Climb Friday in Delaware County to 65 as Virus Takes 4 More Lives
Delaware County’s new COVID-19 cases remained higher for Friday, with 65 new cases reported, for a total of 12,430 cases, according to the Chester County Health Department. Cases have been trending above 50 for the past week with the exception of Wednesday, when only 49 new cases were reported. After three days with no new…
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Check Out How Much Each Presidential Candidate Raised in Campaign Donations in Your ZIP Code
Joe Biden has raised $1.6 million from donors in Philadelphia and the four surrounding Pennsylvania counties, while Trump received $183,738 in the same area, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The former vice-president has been favored by the donors in the majority of Delaware County ZIP codes. In ZIP code 19063 in Media,…
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Bonner’s Father Atkinson Now Subject of PBS Documentary Nov. 1
“ExtraORDINARY/The Bill Atkinson Story,” will air on WHYY Sunday, Nov. 1, 5 p.m., in celebration of All Saints Day, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Father Atkinson, who taught at Monsignor Bonner High School from 1975 until 2004, is the first quadriplegic priest to be ordained in Catholic Church history. The documentary looks at…
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First Resource Bank Plays Starring Role in Survival Story of Popular Phoenixville Restaurant
For First Resource Bank, it’s all about relationships. And those relationships are undoubtedly playing a starring role in the survival stories of several small businesses. Zach Hoffman – the owner and operator of Bistro on Bridge, the popular restaurant and craft beer, whiskey, wine, and spirit bar in Phoenixville – credits the bank’s guidance for…
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59 New COVID-19 Cases Thursday Puts Delaware County Back on Upward Trend
Delaware County’s new COVID-19 cases rose slightly over 50 again Thursday, continuing a trend from the past week that had been halted Wednesday when only 49 cases were reported. There were 59 new cases for Thursday, Oct. 15, for a total of 12,365, according to the Chester County Health Department. For the third straight day,…
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A Poignant Touchdown for Sun Valley as High School Football Resumes
Sun Valley senior Antonio Rivera showed it was time to start playing high school football again, while also honoring his best friend and fellow player, Tazuan “Taz” Thomas who lost his life in a July car accident, writes Jack McCaffery for papreplive.com. The moment lasted 15 seconds Oct. 9 when Rivera returned the kickoff and…
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