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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. Sales Support Senior Specialist This position provides strategic insights into global and regional sales performance; ensures timely weekly updates to executive management with actionable analytical insights necessary to drive sales behavior;…
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Norwood Cafe Offers a Different Kind of Yoga Class. This One’s Got Cats
Cat yoga is packing them in at the Cat Nook Café in Norwood, writes Justin Udo for kynnewsradio.rado.com. The nonprofit Cat Nook Cafe lets more than a dozen cats looking to be adopted roam around, and maybe even find a new home, during the hour long class. “You could lean down. There were cats crawling…
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Citadel to Host Job Fair on Dec. 5; Interviews Will Be Given on the Spot
Citadel – the second-largest credit union in Greater Philadelphia with branches in Chester, Lancaster, Delaware, Montgomery, and Bucks counties – will host a job fair on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 4-7 PM at its corporate headquarters located at 520 Eagleview Boulevard in Exton. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet directly with hiring managers and…
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New Giant Supermarket Employing 200 Opening in Broomall Dec 6
A new 74,000 square foot Giant food store at 2180 West Chester Pike in Broomall will open Dec. 6, replacing a Springfield Road Giant store, writes Max Bennett for Patch.com. The store will employ 200 full and part-time workers. It will be open 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week. “We’ve proudly served the…
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Bill Lyon, Marple Township Resident and Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Sports Columnist, Dies at 81
Bill Lyon, a long-time must-read sports columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer, has died at the age of 81 at the Marple Township facility where was living, write Frank Fitzpatrick and Gary Miles for The Inquirer. Lyon had been afflicted with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases for the last several years. During his decades as a sports…
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Pentec Health Closing Boothwyn Site, Laying Off 73 Employees
A Boothwyn manufacturing site for Pentec Health, a compounding and specialty pharmacy company, is laying off 73 employees and closing, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The job cuts, effective Jan. 4,, were disclosed in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notice the company filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. A…
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Acts of Kindness Part of the Extracurricular Activities at Scenic Hills Elementary in Springfield
At Scenic Hills Elementary School in Springfield, no child plays alone at recess or sits alone, writes Ukee Washington for Philadelphia.cbslocal.com. “We get assigned like a day to go either to lunch or recess to make sure no one’s alone, and we wear these pins anytime we’re on duty to do it,” 10-year-old Zoey Mears…
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Valley Forge Military Academy and College Forges Cadets into Society’s Next Generation of Leaders
Now more than ever, our country needs young men and women of character. At this moment, Valley Forge Military Academy and College (VFMAC) is forging its young cadets into the next generation of leaders. On a beautiful, 100-acre campus in Wayne, VFMAC is teaching young men and women a set of customs and traditions that…
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Donations to Child Guidance Resource Centers Encouraged on Giving Tuesday Dec. 3
Child Guidance Resource Centers will hold its 6th Annual Giving Tuesday event Tuesday, Dec. 3. This year’s initiative, #iGivehope, encourages donations that will bring hope to children and families by enabling Child Guidance to continue helping those most in need. “Going there every week and talking, it has made me the best ‘me’ I could…
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Tuesdays with Michael: If You Don’t Have Vision, Then Your Future Will Repeat Your Past
By Michael Gidlewski Last week, we went through a number of reflection questions for you to prime the pump for planning for your ideal future. Today, let’s talk about some of the benefits of having a specific plan. If you don’t have a vision for the future, then your future is threatened to be a…
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See Which Delaware County Movers and Shakers Made This Year’s Power 100 List
Three movers and shakers from Delaware County have found their place on the Philadelphia area’s Power 100, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list features individuals who have the influence, respect, skill, and effectiveness that provide them with the power to shape the look and feel of the entire Philadelphia region for…
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Wawa Continues Expansion Plans With Proposed Philly Wawa Gas Station Along Delaware River
A hearing is underway before the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment over whether to allow a Wawa gas station near the Delaware River, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Developer Bart Blatstein is arguing a Wawa on South Columbus Blvd. fits in well with the area, which is transforming from blighted industrial to a…
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Hundreds of Norwood Residents Vent Cancer Fears Over Nearby Landfill to EPA Official
An abandoned Norwood landfill does not appear to threaten human health, according to the EPA’s assessment manager, but assessments are continuing, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Joe Vitello was responding to about 250 Norwood residents who packed an EPA informational meeting Thursday night. “I can assure you EPA has heard your concerns, and…
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PIVOT Careers – Compassus
With a location in Newtown Square, Compassus is a nationwide network of community-based hospice, palliative and home health care services, offering comfort and hope to patients and families facing serious illness with a commitment to compassion, integrity, and excellence. Hospice Aide This position provides personal care, supportive services, education, and light household duties according to…
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New Ten Thousand Villages CEO Will Emphasize the Retail Store Experience and the Company Mission
Ten Thousand Villages, with stores in Media, Bryan Mawr, Center City and one soon to open in Glen Mills, has brought in a new CEO, Gordon Zook, writes Panela N. Daanziger for forbes.com. Ten Thousand Villages sells ethically-sourced and handcrafted gifts, home decor accents, fashion and jewelry from makers all over the world. It founded…
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Ridley High School Wins PennDOT ‘Paint The Plow’ Contest
Ridley High School was named a winner from 13 entries around the region in PennDOT’s Philly region Paint the Plow contest, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Out of 13 entries from around the region, Ridley High School won Judge’s Pick in the contest. A panel of PennDOT employees chose the winning entry. Owen J. Roberts…
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State Rep. Steve Barrar Announces Retirement After Serving 24 Years
Steve Barrar decided running for state representative would be a way to help the small business owner like himself, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The former owner of Twin Oaks Garden Mart, Barrar was elected state representative to the 160th District in 1997. Now, after 24 years, he’s retiring after his term…
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Springfield Healthplex Turned Over to Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County
The Healthplex Sports Club in Springfield is being given to the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Crozer-Keystone Health System is donating the 175,000-square-foot Club to the Y. The transfer takes place Jan. 18. Crozer-Keystone will also make an annual donation to the YMCA over the next…
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