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Penn State Great Valley’s NoonTimeU: Diverse Topics for Different Interests
Penn State Great Valley and Penn State at the Navy Yard’s educational webinar series, NoonTimeU, will return this week. NoonTimeU began last year as in-person talks at the Navy Yard; the event series shifted to webinars in mid-April and covers a variety of topics to help with personal and professional development. The fall series kicks…
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Haverford Library Gets $12 Million Renovation But Stays Put at Darby and Mill Roads
Haverford Township Commissioners approved a $12 million renovation to Haverford Library last week abandoning a proposal to create a new library at the former Brookline School, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Residents like the library’s location near the high school and middle school, but hate its very small 17-space parking lot. It would…
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Chesterbrook-Based Nonprofit Dedicated to Helping Professionals Find Their Dream Job
Lynne Williams was passionate about the career transition and career management business long before managing the Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group (PAGCG), a nonprofit based in Chesterbrook. Her story and her life experiences from as far back as 1989 have shaped the business leader she is today. Williams brought her skills in finance, human resources…
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2 Families Keep Infant Daughter’s Memory Alive Through Kind Gestures, Mementos and Cupcakes
Delaware County infant Lily Mazzola (Lily M.) is remembered with cupcakes, kind gestures and the gift of life, reports Dan Koob for Philadelphia.cbslocal.com. The Mazzola family purchased cupcakes on their daughter Lily’s heavenly birthday to Deb Cuoco’s daughter, Alexandria. Lily M. suffered a fatal stroke and was born brain dead. The decision was made to…
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From Weddings to Corporate Head Shots, Local Photographer Brings a Personal Spark to Your Image
You get much more than a point and shoot photographer when you hire Pictures by Todd in Bryn Mawr. There’s an artistry and instinct to the studio’s work that captures the essence of the person or persons being photographed. As people do more and more of their interactions online, particularly during the pandemic, capturing that…
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11,104 Total Cases of COVID-19 Reported by State for Sunday, Sept. 20, in Delaware County
COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Sunday, Sept. 20. The latest statistics available from The Pennsylvania Department of Health show 11,104 cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Sunday, Sept. 20.. State statistics do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases. The Chester County Health…
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Here Are the 7 Most Successful Delaware County Businesses Owned by Women
There are 7 businesses in Delaware County that have been identified as women-owned by Philadelphia Business Journal. Here’s a list of the businesses ranked based on 2019 revenue from women-owned companies in the Philadelphia region. PPT Consulting in Newtown Square came in 11th with $12.54 million in revenue. The company offers management and IT consulting.…
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County Works Out Deal for Yeadon Site as COVID-19 Vaccine Center and Future Health Department
A proposed community health center in Yeadon will also be a site for COVID-19 testing, flu vaccines, distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine when available and future site of the county’s new health department, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Delaware County Council approved a five-year lease agreement for…
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The Foundation for Delaware County Announces Contributor to Chester Housing Stability Program
S1 Medical has made a $10,000 contribution to the Housing Stability Program that provides affordable housing to low-income, vulnerable women. children and families in Chester. The project is a partnership between The Foundation for Delaware County and the Chester Housing Authority. S1 Medical is one of five investors to contribute to this new initiative and…
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New Park Highlights Gains Made in Chester on Flood Control
A storm water management partnership has led to Eyre Park and a multi-use trail in Chester where flood waters once wiped out a 500-home neighborhood, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The park was officially opened Sept. 14.. “Here the partnership has developed and revitalized an area overgrown with weeds and debris and…
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31 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Friday in Delaware Count, 3 COVID-19-Related Deaths
There were 31 new cases of COVID-19 reported Friday, Sept. 18 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Thursday. Total number of cases is now 11,113, according to the Chester County Health Department. Three new COVID-related deaths were reported in the county, with one in Marple, one in Upper Darby and one in Media.…
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With a Plan Now in Place, Chester’s Waterfront Is Ready for Extensive Development
There’s a master plan now to develop 100 acres of riverfront land surrounding Subaru Park, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Riverfront Alliance of Delaware County released the plan Tuesday for revitalizing an area from Highland Avenue to Norris Street. It covers the soccer stadium area and nearby Wharf building. “Many cities would…
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Districts Start In-School Instruction, Following Delaware County’s Low Post Labor Day COVID-19 Numbers
COVID-19 cases in the county have stayed low since Labor Day, prompting some school districts to bring students back into class, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. “Given that the health data for our district and county continue to improve, we are planning to begin bringing back students for hybrid learning,” Garnet Valley Superintendent…
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2 Delaware County Universities Made a Top National List. See Which Ones Got Picked Here.
The 2021 Best National University Rankings from US News and World Reports is out and two Delaware County universities made the list of 389 schools. Villanova University in Villanova landed solidly in the middle of the top 100, claiming a 53rd space in the nation. The university also ranked No. 36 nationally for Best Undergraduate…
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Paul Linvill, Patriarch of Linvilla Orchards, Is Dead at 93
The man who helped bring Linvilla Orchards to Delaware County and beyond has died. Paul Linvill ,a patriarch of the Linvilla family, passed away on Sept. 6. He was 93, writes Michael Tanenbaum for phillyvoice.com. Mr. Linvill lived most of his life with his family at the 300-acre Middletown orchard and family farm. He was…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: 1880 stone Victorian Manor home in Villanova
This home at 228 Radnor Chester Road is available for sale in Villanova. Exquisitely renovated, sun-filled stone Victorian Manor Home, originally built in 1880, and masterfully brought into the 21st century by renowned artisan, John Milner, with extreme attention paid to every detail and amenity. Enjoy the complete privacy while backing up to conserved township…
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Two Entrepreneurs Who Share Long History Together Transform a Honey Brook-Based Trucking Firm
Rob Eldredge and Chip Mayo, the proprietors of Honey Brook-based ME3 Corporation, share a long history together in their professional lives. Eldredge grew up in West Bradford and worked in the family trucking business for 20 years through high school and college, and again after he served in the Marine Corps. Eldredge met Mayo 21…
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Ridley Park Woman Devoted to Saving the Monarch Butterfly From Extinction
Ridley Park resident Lisa Robinson has been helping the Monarch Butterfly, survive, working from her own backyard, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.com. She’s been trying to save them from extinction for the last decade. “In school, when we were little, it wasn’t unusual for us to see a monarch in our playground or in our…
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