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Two Radnor Companies Jump in Rank on Fortune 500 List for 2021
Two Radnor companies ranked higher in 2021 on the Fortune 500, writes Ryan Sharrow for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fortune 500, compiled annually by Fortune Magazine, uses annual revenue figures to rank publicly traded companies, listing the top 500 corporate revenue generators nationwide. Thirteen companies from the Philadelphia region made this year’s list. Lincoln National…
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Hope Travels Virtual 5K, Sunday, May 16, in Your Neighborhood
In two days, the Hope Travels Virtual 5K takes place on behalf of a local nonprofit to help families relieve medical debt. It can be a lonely and frightening road for the catastrophically ill or injured. Not only do they have to cope with the trauma of their diagnosis, they and their families also face…
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Remote Work or Not? Employees, Employers Disagree, Says Radnor Recruiter
A Radnor executive search firm says employers and employees have very different views on remote work in a post-pandemic world, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. About 80% of executive-level employees want to work remotely or in a hybrid model. But 70 % of corporate human resources professionals think employees should only be doing…
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What’s in a Name? Plenty, Say Radnor High School Students
With protest signs in hand, Radnor High School students held a school-sanctioned demonstration Monday by walking out of class, writes George Solis for 6abc.com. The peaceful protest was over a decision in September 2020 to retire the Radnor High School Radnor Raiders nickname and Native American imagery. The name had been around for 70 years.…
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Flyers Promote Vaccines at Radnor High; Third of Delaware County Now Vaccinated
The Philadelphia Flyers have partnered with Penn Medicine to bring their “Take Your Shot” COVID-19 vaccine awareness campaign to Radnor High School, writes Anthony SanFilippo for crossingbroad.com. Gritty and the Flyers organization will visit the Penn Medicine large-scale community vaccination site at Radnor High School Saturday, April 24, 3 to 5 p.m. Clinic experts hope…
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Radnor Biopharma Firm Looks at Hormone Targeting to Treat Hypertension
Mineralys Therapeutics in Radnor is on its way to developing a drug that will selectively treat hypertension, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. Mineralys Therapeutics is a private, biopharmaceutical company focused on hypertension and comorbidity disorders. It is part of a group of companies seeking novel biotechnology and healthcare solutions created by the venture capital…
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Radnor Investment Firm Decides It’s Time to Fill Up on Donuts
Doughtnuts were a tasty temptation for NewSpring, a Radnor private equity firm, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. NewSpring has bought into Duck Donuts in a big way. It’s now the majority stakeholder. Duck Donuts is a fast-growing Central Pennsylvania-based donut franchise. NewSpring partnered with Free Fenix, a hybrid investment company out of North…
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Hope Travels 5K Supports Mission to Help Patients Cover Medical Expenses Through Community-Based Fundraising
It can be a lonely and frightening road for the chronically ill or injured, especially for those facing transplant surgery, or dealing with a sudden spinal cord injury. Not only do they have to cope with the trauma of their diagnosis, they and their families also face exorbitant medical costs. The COVID-19 pandemic has only…
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HBO’s Mare of Easttown Latest Success Story for Villanova, Carroll High Grad Brad Ingelsby
A screenwriting class at Villanova University steered Brad Ingelsby from business to film. The Archbishop Carroll High graduate is the creator of “Mare of Easttown” an HBO limited series starring Kate Winslet, airing April 18, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. Winslet is Mare Sheehan, a state high school basketball champion who’s now a…
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It Was a Quick Turn-Over for This 124-Year-Old Brognard Okie Home in Radnor
It took only 10 days for a 124-year-old Radnor home to be under contract after being listed, signs of a tightening housing market, writes Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business Journal. The house is one of the oldest surviving structures designed by Main Line architect R. Brognard Okie. It was listed for $2.295 million Feb. 23…
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Preservationists Work to Raise Funds for Willows Mansion Restoration in Radnor
The once-deteriorating Willows mansion in Villanova is now undergoing renovation to use for weddings and public events, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The mansion, originally named Rose Garland, was built in 1910, designed by renowned architect Charles Barton Keen for a wealthy distillery owner’s bride. In 2017, a local preservationist buff noticed a…
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2 of Pennsylvania’s Most Expensive Homes Sold in 2020 Were in Delaware County
Two Delaware County homes were among the 20 most expensive homes sold in Pennsylvania in 2020, as listed on Zillow, writes Daniel Urie for pennlive.com. A house on Conestoga Road in Radnor Township made the list at No. 20. It sold for $3.4 million on Oct. 20. Typical homes in that 19087 Zip code sell…
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Commercial Real Estate Poised to Take Off in 2021, Says Brandywine Realty CEO
Brandywine Realty Trust CEO Jerry Sweeney is enthusiastically upbeat about commercial real estate in 2021, writes Ryan Sharrow for Philadelphia Business Journal. Brandywine Trust is the largest landlord of Class A office space in the Philadelphia region, including the Radnor Financial Center in Radnor. “The greatest economy in the history of the world was on…
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The School District With the Highest Home Values in the State Happens to be in Delaware County
Delaware County has the school districts with the highest and lowest median home value in Pennsylvania, writes Ethan Lott and Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business Journal. Radnor Township School District ranked No. 1 in the state with a median home value of $651,600. Radnor was also ranked among the top 10 school districts nationwide by…
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Radnor’s Lincoln Financial Remote Worker Decision a Sign of Things to Come?
Lincoln Financial Group has decided to keep hundreds of its employees working remotely even after COVID-19 fears are gone, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The life insurance and retirement investment company is selling 210,000 square feet of office space in Concord, New Hampshire it will no longer need. It’s too early to tell…
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Mother Cabrini, of Cabrini University in Radnor, to be Featured in New Movie
Francesca Cabrini, the frail, but strong-willed Italian woman whose religious order, Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, founded Cabrini University in Radnor, is now the subject of a film, writes Eugene Zenyatta for philadelphiaweekly.com. Mother Cabrini had an impact on generations of U.S. immigrants, focusing on education and health care. “Cabrini” begins production…
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Ryder Cup Champion Puts His Endorsement Behind CRA’s Leadership Institute in Radnor
For the first time in 30 years, a Radnor consulting firm has signed a sponsorship agreement, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. They’ve selected PGA Tour player Steve Stricker, CRA Inc., an executive advisory and consulting firm, signed a three-year agreement with Stricker. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stricker, captain…
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Ardrossan Estate, Made Famous by ‘The Philadelphia Story’, Captures an Era
Gilded Age architect Horace Trumbauer designed the Villanova manor house Ardrossan in 1911, never imagining it would serve as a movie backdrop, writes Stacia Friedman for hiddencityphila.org. The 50-room Georgian Revival English manor house was immortalized with the huge success of “The Philadelphia Story.” The movie was based on a 1939 Broadway play highlighting the…
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