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Renovations to Close Radnor Cabrini Campus for 2 Years, Villanova Says
Villanova University has announced that the Cabrini University campus in Radnor will be renamed Villanova University Cabrini Campus and will close for two years so renovations can take place, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Villanova officially took ownership of Cabrini on Friday. Most of the campus is closed to the public starting Monday,…
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EQT in Radnor Completes $450M Twin City Industrial Acquisition
EQT Exeter, based locally in Radnor, has finished the largest Twin Cities industrial acquisition portfolio deal Minnesota has seen in years, writes Caitlin Anderson for Philadelphia Business Journal. EQT Exeter acquired 24 buildings covering 5 million square feet in cities across the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, including Shakopee, Eagan, Brooklyn Park, Otsego and more. The…
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Radnor’s Avantor Has a Pride Network for Employee Inclusivity
Avantor, a Radnor Fortune 500 company, was eager to increase its inclusivity practices and create a safe workplace for its employees. So in 2020, the company created the Pride Network, writes Lisa Dukart for Philadelphia Business Journal. Today, nearly 10 percent of its 14,500 global employees have joined the Network and given Avantor a perfect…
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‘Main Line Mutt’ Wows Radnor Nursery School Kids With Message of Being Different
“The Main Line Mutt” has been a story waiting to be told for 30 years, writes Emma Minor for Main Line Today. The children’s book, by author Nancy M. Schwartz and her husband, Michael S. Schwartz, is about Maggie, a mixed-breed dog who is surrounded by snobby purebreds after moving to an upscale neighborhood. The…
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Radnor Life Science Product Firm Avantor Narrowly Misses Fortune 500
The Radnor life science product company Avantor, which appeared last year among the Fortune 500, narrowly missed the list this year, dropping down from 485 in 2023 to No. 506 this year, writes Ryan Sharrow for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fortune 500 list, released each year, ranks publicly-traded companies by annual revenue. Avantor provides products…
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Former Exec Brian Kroll to Head Lincoln Financial’s Annuities
Radnor-based Lincoln Financial Group has hired former company executive Brian Kroll to lead its retail life and annuity business lines, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. Kroll worked for the life insurance and retirement investment company for 18 years before leaving in 2022. His new role, which was effective May 16, makes him executive…
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Radnor’s EQT Exeter buys 24 Minnesota Warehouse Portfolio
Radnor-based EQT Exeter is making the largest industrial deal the Twin Cities has seen in years with the purchase of a 24-warehouse portfolio in Minnesota, writes Caitlin Anderson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The properties span more than five million square feet of space and have been sold to EQT Exeter for an undisclosed amount. A…
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Onyx, a Louisiana Stray, Emerged as a Radnor Police K-9 Star
Radnor Township’s narcotics dog, Onyx, began his career as a five-month stray in Louisiana, writes Dawn Timmeney for Fox 29. “He was mangy. Probably 50 or 60 pounds. So, he’s definitely bulked up since he was a sight,” said his Radnor Police handler, Officer Brett Greaves. When Onyx ended up at Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue…
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This Delaware County School District Named 4th Best in Pennsylvania
Greater Philadelphia has four of the state’s top 10 school districts, and one of them is in Delaware County, writes Ethan Lott for Pittsburgh Business Times, as reported in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The ranking is based on standardized test scores. Radnor Township placed just below Lower Merion School District, which came in third in…
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Certara Moves Corporate Headquarters From Princeton to Radnor
Certara, a technology company that specializes in biosimulation software which helps with drug discovery and development, has moved its corporate headquarters to Radnor, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Its 15,672 square-foot headquarters are located on the third floor of Brandywine Realty Trust’s Four Radnor Corporate Center. The headquarters had previously been…
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New Intown Golf Club Brings Year-Round High-Tech Golf to Radnor
The Atlanta-based Intown Golf Club is coming to Radnor this fall and it’s bringing some high-tech for a high-end indoor sporting and social experience, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today There will be 10 Trackman simulator bays with 150 golf courses available, a great room, a pro shop, merchandise, member tournaments, lessons, locker rooms,…
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At Cabrini’s Last Commencement in Radnor, Kylie Kelce Gave the Address
It was the last Commencement for the last graduating class of Cabrini University in Radnor, and Kylie Kelce, a 2017 Cabrini graduate, delivered the commencement address. The wife of retired Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce, Kylie was invited to address the Class of 2024 May 19 for the poignant occasion at her alma mater, writes…
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The Tradition of the Steakhouse Is Still With Us in This Radnor Restaurant
In our relatively recent past, steakhouses were the epitome of fine dining. It’s where you went for anniversaries and promotions, writes Jason Sheehan, Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, and Christine Coppa for Philadelphia Magazine. These days, the competition is fierce for destinations restaurants, with nods to cooking techniques, specialty ingredients and flashy presentations, none of which is part…
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Fighting Through Tears for a Last Season of Sports at Cabrini
It’s been hard to acknowledge that Cabrini University’s last sports season ends in June, with the sale of the university to Villanova, writes Bob Grotz for the Daily Local. Five years ago, Cabrini was at the top of the Division III sports world, with the men’s lacrosse team winning the NCAA national championship. “It’s kind…
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Radnor Biopharma Firm Marinus Lays Off 20 Percent of Staff
Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a 20-year-old Radnor biopharmaceutical company working on epilepsy treatments, has laid off 20 percent of its staff to preserve its cash and keep operating into the first quarter of 2025, writes Harold Brubaker for Philadelphia Business Journal. The layoffs affected 35 people. The company had $113.3 million in cash and short-term investments…
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Radnor-Based Lincoln Financial Sells Off Advisory Firms to Shore Up Loss
Radnor-based Lincoln Financial Group has sold its broker-dealer and registered investment advisory firms to offset a third quarter 2022 $2.6 billion loss, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. Lincoln will receive a $650 million capital benefit from the sale to Phoenix-based Osaic. “Importantly, the net capital benefit from this transaction will provide us additional…
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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Loses 80 Percent Market Value Over New Drug
Marinus Pharmaceuticals of Radnor saw its stock price plunge by more than 80 percent Monday because of a setback in an experimental seizure drug, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The company had a drug candidate in phase 3 testing that targets refractory status epilepticus, a rare condition that causes life-threatening, prolonged seizures in…
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Remembering Virginia Kricun of Radnor, Avenue of the Arts Creator
Virginia Kricun, a longtime resident of Radnor, who helped create the Avenue of the Arts in Philadelphia, was a civic activist recognized for her statement, “Get involved. Make a difference. Be fearless.” Mrs. Kricun, who was also a groundbreaking corporates social policy planner, died April 1. She was 84. Mrs. Kricun especially supported groups that…






































