Radnor
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See Which Eight Delco Schools Scored in the Top 50 in the 2019 Keystone Exams
Eight Delaware County high schools placed in the top 50 for 2019 Keystone Exam scores in the Philadelphia region, reports the Philadelphia Business Journal. Students were scored in Algebra I, literature and biology. Delco schools on the list are (lowest rank to highest rank): Marple Newtown High School, 48th. Scores: 83.8% in literature; 79.9% in…
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Dogs One Up Cats in a Tree with a Radnor Rooftop Visit
Rescuing cats from trees? Sure thing. Rescuing dogs from a roof? That’s a new one for firefighters, writes Pete Bannan for Main Line Media News. Radnor firefighters got a call late Tuesday afternoon that two Labrador retrievers climbed out onto the roof of a three-story house on Amherst Circle and couldn’t get down. Two residents…
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Brandywine Realty Trust Brings First New Office Development to Radnor in 30 Years
Brandywine Realty Trust is developing a new office building as part of its 155 Radnor project that is a part of the 26.6-acre Penn Medicine campus at King of Prussia Road in Radnor, according to a staff report from the Mainline Media News. “Brandywine has deep roots in the Pennsylvania suburbs, so we are delighted…
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Micro farm, wild flower meadow part of proposed Radnor office building
The new office building at 155 Radnor off King of Prussia Road in Radnor will include landscaped grounds that have more than 250 trees, a seasonal micro farm, two-foot-tall wildflower meadows, and three rain gardens that will serve as a stormwater management system, writes Natalie Kostelni.for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Brandywine Realty Trust enlisted Ballinger,…
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Radnor Home Has the Unique Ability to Offer Seclusion and a Convenient Commute
Mary Lou and Rob Boyd found a house in Radnor that has it all—10 minutes from the train station, but deer and foxes within sight, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They were looking for privacy but also the convenience of getting to Center City, where Rob Boyd worked as an attorney. The three-bedroom,…
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Radnor Country Club Working With Non-Profit to Help Students Navigate Work and College
A nonprofit, HospitalityTogether, helps high school seniors get to college, even when they are working minimum wage jobs, writes Layla A. Jones for billypenn.com. Radnor Country Club is one of the partners helping HospitalityTogether give these students a leg up. These students can’t pay for tuition, room and board and books. Plus, it’s difficult to…
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DNB First House of the Week: One of Radnor Township’s Last Remaining, Yet Finest Estates
A colonial estate with eight bedrooms and six and a half bathrooms set on a three-acre lot is available for sale in Bryn Mawr, in Radnor Township. The home, known as Portledge, was designed by famed architect Horace Trumbauer and constructed in 1910. It was built by Theodore M. Cramp, the well-known Philadelphia banker, for…
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DELCO Careers – Cabrini University
Located in Radnor, Cabrini University is a residential Catholic school welcoming learners of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds with a focus on academic excellence, leadership development, and a commitment to social justice. Director of Enrollment Data Management This position creates and maintains documentation on enrollment management systems and data processes; manages, maintains and ensures data integrity for…
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Radnor to Get Its First Office Development in 30 Years With King of Prussia Road Site
Radnor will soon be getting its first office development in more than 30 years as a new campus is created at 144 King of Prussia Road, writes writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. Radnor commissioners approved a final subdivision plan on Oct. 7. The 34-acre campus will be anchored by the University of Pennsylvania…
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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). Cloud Systems Administrator This position manages and administers public cloud service solutions; advises on technology decisions and provides services implementation estimates; develops, extends and maintains scripts, security configurations, and automation…
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Three Public High Schools in Delaware County Among Philadelphia Magazine’s Top 40
When it comes to academic performance and learning environment, three public schools in Delaware County rise above the rest, according to an article on the 40 Best Public High Schools in Philadelphia and the Suburbs by Philadelphia Magazine. To determine the best 40 public high schools in Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia Magazine used the latest data…
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Life at Villanova’s Commons: Dorm Life Was Never Like This
Villanova’s new dorms, The Commons, offer more than just living space. There’s two fitness centers and in 2020, the 200-seat Refectory restaurant will open, along with the Parliament Expresso & Coffee Bar, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Today. A performing arts center and a five-level parking garage will follow. Villanova’s once-modest Lancaster Avenue entrance…
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Winsor Sisters From 1920’s Radnor Were Eccentric Activists Well Ahead of Their Time
Meet the Winsor sisters, Radnor eccentric activists in the first half of the 20th Century who believed in pacifism, vegetarianism, birth control, equality for all races, genders and sexual orientations, animal rights, and the power of art and literature, reports Main Line Suburban Life. Close to 100 people showed up Aug. 25 at the Radnor…
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Lacrosse Community Grieves Loss of Radnor ‘Legend’ Peter Samson
The sudden death of Peter Samson last Saturday sent shock waves through the Radnor lacrosse community and in Southeastern Pennsylvania, writes Bruce Adams for mainlinemedianews.com. Radnor High School boys lacrosse coach John Begier said Monday, “He was such a positive person, and I remember how selfless he was – always looking to make other people’s…
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When a Tree Gives You Grief, Who You ‘Gonna Call? John Hosbach, Radnor’s Tree Detective
John Hosbach Jr. is a self-professed tree hugger who’s been known to testify in court about tree difficulties, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This part-time Radnor arborist and president of the Ridley Park urban forestry company Rockwell Associates, travels from Pennsylvania’s marshy lowlands to the dry terrain of Montana. His expertise carries legal…
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Main Line Health Building Space Expansion Continues at Ellis Preserve, Elsewhere
Main Line Health is leasing 30,000 square foot of space at the Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. “Our plan is to relocate some of our financial service departments to this new location in order to allow additional space on our hospital campuses for outpatient offerings,” said spokeswoman Bridget…
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Radnor Artist and Media Ad Man Takes on AI in New Novel
Radnor artist George Rothacker enters the realm of science fiction with a new novel that he wrote and illustrated, writes Linda Stein for Main Line Suburban. The premise of “Singularity 1.0” asks what will happen when artificial intelligence links together, becoming smarter than the people who created it? Rothacker did research into computer science, history…
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Oldest Delco Methodist Church Faces An Uncertain Future
Radnor United Methodist Church is challenged by a dwindling congregation and may have to merge or be sold to another denomination, writes Linda Stein for Main Line Media News. The 240-year-old church on Conestoga Road in Rosemont has around 20 members, down from about 300 in the 1950s. Talks about the future of the church…






































