• DELCO Careers – Wawa

    DELCO Careers – Wawa

    Wawa, the beloved Media-based chain of convenience stores with a highly passionate fan base, has almost 700 stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Central Florida, and is continuing to expand with new menu offerings. Property Management Associate This position negotiates assigned lease renewals and extensions in support of key business objectives; performs…

  • Agree or Disagree With this List, but Chances Are You’ve Got an Opinion About Wawa’s Sandwiches

    Agree or Disagree With this List, but Chances Are You’ve Got an Opinion About Wawa’s Sandwiches

    We choose our Wawa sandwiches by the mood we’re in, the time of day (or night), how much we feel like spending and what’s stacked up well over time. Now Philadelphia Magazine has come up with its own list of favorite Wawa sandwiches , writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. Topping the list was The…

  • Swarthmore Coach’s Positive Prophetic Outlook Now Seems to be a Reality

    Swarthmore Coach’s Positive Prophetic Outlook Now Seems to be a Reality

    Nate Shafer was still in high school when he received a letter from Swarthmore College’s Garnet  coach Landry Kosmalski. The letter predicted that the men’s basketball team would soon be one of the nation’s best Division III programs and that Shafer would be involved, writes Billy Witz for New York Times. “I’d say it’s come…

  • DELCO Careers – Airgas

    DELCO Careers – Airgas

    Headquartered in Radnor, Airgas, Inc. is the largest American distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases (delivered in packaged or cylinder form), and hard goods (welding, safety, and related products). Assistant Controller This position manages the company’s accounting principles, practices, and procedures; assists with the management of the monthly close process, including journal entry review and…

  • Captain Noah Couple Hold a Special Fair Acres Wedding

    Captain Noah Couple Hold a Special Fair Acres Wedding

    Jennifer Burrier and Peter Carroll have a unique love story to tell, from their first meeting years ago on the set of Captain Noah to their wedding recently at Fair Acres Geriatric Center in Lima, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The two  tied the knot at a Friday ceremony in the main lounge…

  • Science Olympiad: Young Scientists Compete at Neumann

    Science Olympiad: Young Scientists Compete at Neumann

    Hundreds of young scientists flocked to the Neumann University campus on March 4 to compete in the Southeastern PA Science Olympiad Tournament. Students from more than 50 middle schools and high schools in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties matched wits for medals in two age groups and for a place in the state competition…

  • PSGV to Host Open House, Panel Discussion on Value of Advanced Education on March 24

    PSGV to Host Open House, Panel Discussion on Value of Advanced Education on March 24

    The Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies will host an open house and panel discussion in its Conference Center, located at 30 East Swedesford Road in Malvern, on Tuesday, March 24 from 5-7 PM. Penn State Great Valley extends the resources and reputation of one of the nation’s leading research universities to…

  • Delaware County Gets its First Reported Case of Coronavirus,  One of Two in Pennsylvania

    Delaware County Gets its First Reported Case of Coronavirus, One of Two in Pennsylvania

    County officials are being proactive to news Friday that a woman in Delaware County has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The case was announced at a press conference Friday with county officials and reported in a county press release as well as reported by Tom Avril and Justine McDaniel for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The case,…

  • Hemp Farming and Processing Coming to Cheyney University in New Partnership

    Hemp Farming and Processing Coming to Cheyney University in New Partnership

    Cheyney University in Thornbury will become home to a 10-acre hemp farm with a processing plant taking over the school’s Jones Hilton maintenance building, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Times. West Chester-based Advanced Alchemy Labs, which produces hemp extract health products, is partnering with the university. The university, located in Delaware and Chester counties,…

  • Villanova Professor Hopes Vatican Archives Provide Answers to Catholic Church Cold War Role in Italy

    Villanova Professor Hopes Vatican Archives Provide Answers to Catholic Church Cold War Role in Italy

    Did the Vatican influence 1948 Italian elections to thwart a Communist Party victory? That’s what Villanova University professor Massimo Faggioli hopes to find out now that the Vatican is unsealing the archives of Pope Pius XII, writes Sylvia Poggioli for NPR.org. “I would be curious to know what kind of communication there was between the…

  • See Which Delaware County Towns Made the ‘Best’ List for the Western Suburbs

    See Which Delaware County Towns Made the ‘Best’ List for the Western Suburbs

    Eight Delaware County towns are among the 29 best towns in Main Line and its western suburbs, writes Tara Behan for the Main Line Today. Each town has a distinct personality and reputation with something different and unique to offer to its residents and visitors. Broomall offers Marple Township’s lower taxes, affordable homes for first-time…

  • Springfield Mall Owner Remains Optimistic About Mall’s Future, Despite Drop in Fourth-Quarter Earnings

    Springfield Mall Owner Remains Optimistic About Mall’s Future, Despite Drop in Fourth-Quarter Earnings

    Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, owner of Springfield Mall, saw fourth-quarter earnings that did not meet expectations, causing its shares to drop by 27 percent, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It remains in active talks with lenders over the issue, but warned it may not be able to meet some covenants on…

  • Latest Proposal for Don Guanella Tract in Marple Calls for 105 Single Homes, 36 Twins

    Latest Proposal for Don Guanella Tract in Marple Calls for 105 Single Homes, 36 Twins

    The latest land development plans for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Don Guanella property at Sproul and Reed roads in Marple call for 141 single and twin homes, writes Leslie Krowchenko for the Daily Times. The preliminary plans by Sproul Road Developers were presented to the Marple Planning Commission last Thursday. A 2015 plan by Goodman…

  • Giant Food Stores Unveils New Name and Logo

    Giant Food Stores Unveils New Name and Logo

    Giant Food Stores will now be known as The Giant Company. It’s redesigning its brand logos as well with contemporary colors and designs, writes Donna Rovins for dailylocal.com. The new name relates to “the important role the company, its stores and team members have played in the lives of families,” a company press release stated.…

  • ‘Zombie’ Properties Are Everywhere, Even In Wayne and Villanova, Report Says

    ‘Zombie’ Properties Are Everywhere, Even In Wayne and Villanova, Report Says

    There are 61 zombie homes in Wayne and Villanova, according to online real estate data company Attom Data Solutions, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Vacant homes are known as “zombies”.  In the United States, there are more than 1.52 million homes sitting empty. They represent 1.5 percent of all homes in the U.S., according to…

  • DELCO Careers – SAP

    DELCO Careers – SAP

    Headquartered in Newtown Square, SAP is a growing market leader in innovative enterprise application software, helping companies of all sizes and industries develop through simplification. Customer s Success Management Expert This position sponsors strategic initiatives and/or established operational areas by driving content development and change management; defines the vision and expected outcome of assigned areas; and evaluates…

  • An Indentured Servant’s Gift Helped Villanova University Stay Open

    An Indentured Servant’s Gift Helped Villanova University Stay Open

    Villanova University partially owes its existence to an indentured servant who kept the school going after willing his $10,000 farm in 1886 to the school’s Augustinian friars, writes Valerie Russ for The Philadelphia Inquirer. William Moulden, born to enslaved parents, was the subject of a master’s degree research project by Villanova junior Angelina Lincoln. “At…

  • An Alligator Gar Fish Does Not Belong in This Radnor Park Pond, but a Resident Found One

    An Alligator Gar Fish Does Not Belong in This Radnor Park Pond, but a Resident Found One

    Fenimore Park in Wayne, Radnor Township, had an unexpected visitor in one of its ponds last week, reported mainlinemedianews.com. Radnor police report an alligator gar fish was found by a resident dead at the park. The fish is normally found in warmer Gulf of Mexico waters. It is among the largest fresh water fish in…