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Radnor Producer to Bring Story of Father Judge Graduates Killed in Vietnam to Film
Radnor-based producer John Ricciutti of Thistle Dew Productions is bringing the story of the 27 Father Judge High School graduates killed in the Vietnam War to big and small screens nationwide, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Ricciutti joined forces with film director and producer Shawn Swords of Irish American Films and the Delaware…
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Knowing What It Feels Like When ‘Government Is Not Working for You,’ Radnor Woman Runs for Congress
Pearl Kim is running for Congress in the newly created Fifth District with a desire to change the world for the better, writes Linda Stein for the Delaware County News Network. Kim graduated from Villanova’s law school and joined the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office in 2007, eventually heading the Human Trafficking Unit in the…
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After New Acquisition, Radnor-Based Qlik Aims to Provide Solutions That ‘Democratize Data’
Qlik, a data analytics company based in Radnor, has purchased Podium Data, a data-management provider based in Lowell, Mass., writes Joseph DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Podium Data clients include TD Bank, Charter Comm, and Cigna. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Qlik said in a statement that the deal “expands Qlik’s mission, moving…
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Radnor-Based Headquarters of Preferred Sands Offers One-of-a-Kind Work Experience
With its industrial design, Preferred Sands’ corporate headquarters in Radnor offers employees a one-of-a-kind work experience, writes Clara Lefton for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Preferred Sands provides services in exploration and production for oilfield companies, and its headquarters has everything from an antique pickup truck to bicycles hanging from the ceiling. “At Preferred Sands, our…
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Radnor High School Students Learn Government Lessons from Board Game
Combining fun and learning, Radnor High School teacher Paul Wright recently used the popular board game Catan to teach students about the inner workings of government, writes Max Bennett for the Radnor Patch. Catan, previously known as Settlers of Catan, is a board game created by Germany’s Klaus Teuber. Using the game, students in Wright’s…
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Radnor Grad, Former Eagles Assistant Coach Prepares for New Role with Vikings
When the Minnesota Vikings expressed interest in making Eagles quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo their next offensive coordinator, they knew they might face some obstacles in landing him, writes Ben Goessling for the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Word of their interest leaked out during Super Bowl week in early February, while the 40-year-old was in the Twin…
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WWII Hero, Unsung Football Great Memorialized with Statue in Radnor
Emlen Tunnell, a World War II hero and the first African-American to play for the New York Giants, has been memorialized with a statue in Radnor, according to a report in Main Line Today. The seven-foot bronze statue was officially unveiled in front of Radnor Township officials and other supporters. They honored the memory of…
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Only Delaware County Company on Fortune 500 Rises Two Spots
Radnor’s Lincoln National has risen two spots to land at No. 205 on this year’s Fortune 500, a list that ranks companies by total revenues. This continues the company’s upward trajectory after it slipped to No. 396 in 2006. In its 24 years on the list, Lincoln National had the strongest showing in 1995 when…
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Forbes: Ryan Howard’s Social Capital Key to Growing Radnor-Based Investment Firm
Ryan Howard is continuing his involvement with baseball through SeventySix Capital, the Radnor-based venture capital firm, writes Andy Frye for Forbes. Howard, one of the firm’s partners, loves talking about the potential athletes have and their social capital. “When I first came into the league, it was that you sign a deal and get paid,”…
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Radnor Native Releases Her Fourth Book to Critical Acclaim
A decade after releasing her first memoir, Radnor native Kelly Corrigan has released her fourth book, Tell Me More, to critical acclaim, writes Tara Behan for Main Line Today. The book addresses the profound loss of her father and her close friend Liz. It hit the market in mid-January and moved quickly onto bestseller lists.…
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DNB First House of the Week: Stately Stone Mansion in Radnor
A stately stone mansion with six bedrooms and seven full and two half bathrooms is available for sale for $1,999,000 in Radnor. This traditional home features incredible architectural details and beautifully restored original features. The estate is set on 2.86 acres of breathtaking grounds that feature a gated entrance, cobblestone drive, and circular courtyard fountain.…
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County Council Honors Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum
Delaware County Council recently recognized board members and the curator of the Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum for their work to honor athletes who have earned national and international acclaim for their accomplishments. The museum, located in the Radnor Township Building, opened in 2015 after the closing of the Granite Run Mall, where The…
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Four Local Companies Make This Year’s List of America’s Best Employers
This year’s list of America’s Best Employers has been published, and as usual, the region has done well for itself, writes Vicky Valet for Forbes. The list – compiled by Forbes in partnership with Statista, a marketing research company – rates the companies that employees like the best. Statista surveyed 30,000 working Americans who were…
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Safeguard Scientifics’ Dissident Investors Ensure Board Spots for Ira Lubert, Russell Glass
Safeguard Scientifics’ dissident investors have signed an agreement that puts Ira Lubert, real estate and buyout investor, and Russell Glass on the Safeguard board, writes Joseph DiStefano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Robert J. Rosenthal, Safeguard’s Chairman, Glass and Lubert will “complement the strength of the current members.” The dissidents, led by Joseph M.…
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Radnor’s Qlik Helps Businesses Work Faster, More Economically
Data systems developed by Radnor’s Qlik that can be used remotely through a mobile device are helping businesses work faster and more economically, writes Joseph DiStefano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. One of the companies that have seen the benefits is King of Prussia’s AmeriGas, the largest propane distributor in the country. Qlik provided the company…
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Radnor’s Adapt Pharma Touts Awareness, Access to Its Antidote for Opioid Overdoses
Adapt Pharma of Radnor is trying to make Narcan, a nasal-spray antidote to an opioid overdose, as widely available as a flu shot, writes Erin Arvedlund for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Every day, an estimated 115 people die from opioid overdoses. About half of that number dies from prescription drugs. The other half dies from illegal…
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Luxury Homes to Be Built on Grounds of Renowned Estate in Radnor
Malvern’s Pohlig Homes is planning to build 15 luxury homes on close to 10 acres of the fabled Ardrossan estate in Radnor, writes Caitlin McCabe for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Todd Pohlig, principal of Pohlig Homes, the company will build homes on 3/4-acre lots near the property’s stone water tower on Newtown Road in…
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Safeguard Scientifics in Radnor to Undergo Leadership Shakeup
Safeguard Scientifics CEO Stephen Zarrilli, CFO Jeffrey McGroarty, and a senior vice president are stepping down from their positions at the Radnor company, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The move follows pressure from activist investors who are blaming the company’s current management team for its recent financial struggles. Zarrilli will retire at…
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