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John Tintera’s Working to Give Every Millersville University Student a Voice to be Heard
John Tintera of Haverford thought the student government at Millersville University could use some improvement, so he decided to change it from within, writes Carly O’Neill for thesnapper.millersville.edu. “I wasn’t happy with the system so I decided that I’m going to try and run and be in this organization, and try to change it and…
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Kamal Gray of The Roots Gives to Neumann Scholarships
Kamal Gray of The Roots was one of three donors who presented a check for $25,000 to Neumann University Oct. 18. Gray is the keyboard player for the Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group and house band for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The funds will be used for scholarships to support Neumann students who need…
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Havertown Man Scores $20,000 Punt for Charity on an Innocent Twitter Challenge
It was a $20,000 punt for Scott Hayward of Havertown, who had never punted before competitively, writes Marc Narducci for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He kicked a 34-yarder on his first try, earning $10,000 for the Boys’ & Girls’ Club of Philadelphia and $10,000 for the Boys’ & Girls’ Club of Camden. Hayward, a student manager…
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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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Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation Awards Grants to 14 Nonprofits
The Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation – the charitable arm of Malvern Bank, National Association – has awarded 14 grants totaling $105,000 to nonprofits in its local markets. The organizations were awarded grants at an event held at The General Warren Inne in Malvern, where Laura Fredricks, the founder and CEO of The ASK and a…
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Today, Oct. 17, Is the Last Day to Register for Elwyn Day Festival and Fun Walk
There is still time to register for the Elwyn Day Festival and Fun Walk. Elwyn is hosting its first-ever Elwyn Day that combines a 5K Run, Fun Walk and Festival this Saturday morning, Oct. 19, 8:30 to 11 a.m., at Elwyn’s main campus, 111 Elwyn Road, in Media. In addition to a somewhat challenging course…
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Unique Nov. 7 Tour Highlights Main Line Kitchens From Newtown Square to Gladwyne
Take a self-guided tour of the Main Line’s most unique kitchens, from Gladwyne to Newtown Square, recommends Main Line Media News. The Philadelphia Orchestra’s Main Line Committee announces that its Notable Kitchen Tour and Chefs’ Tastings will take place on Thursday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each of the kitchens in six private…
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Tickets On Sale Now for Senior Community Services Nov. 7 Awards Gala
Tickets and sponsorships are available now for Senior Community Services’ Inaugural Awards Gala Thursday, Nov. 7, beginning 6 p.m., at the Springfield Country Club, 400 W. Sproul Rd, Springfield. The Gala will recognize three prominent figures within the Delaware County aging services community. The evening begins with a cocktail hour at 6 p.m., where guests…
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Enjoy an Afternoon of Shopping at Surrey’s Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon on Nov. 13
Surrey Services for Seniors invites women of all ages to an afternoon of shopping, fabulous fashions, and an elegant luncheon at its Second Annual Fall Fashion Show at the historic Merion Cricket Club on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 11 AM-2 PM. All proceeds from the event will benefit mental health programs for older adults, especially…
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Share a Meal and Your Ideas Thursday to Make Your Community Better at On the Table
On the Table events are happening Thursday, Oct. 17, around Delaware County to bring residents together to share food and talk about ways to strengthen communities and make them better places to live, work and play. This year, the Foundation for Delaware County is underwriting several On the Table gatherings. The following events are scheduled:…
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Jill L. Duncan Joins United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey as Controller
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) has named Jill L. Duncan controller, overseeing all day-to-day financial operations and lead United Way’s finance team. She joined the leadership team officially in July. Duncan brings 20 years of nonprofit expertise. “Joining United Way’s team was a natural step for me and allows me…
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Havertown Teen Joins PGA Tour at Pebble Beach
Havertown resident Joe Morganti has played golf at the Pebble Beach Golf Links before, but this time it held an entirely new meaning for him, writes Joe Julilano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Morganti was one of 78 selected to play in the PURE Insurance Championship, a PGA Tour Champions event that paired the youths with…
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21st Annual Girls’ Night Out Fashion Show Benefit set Oct. 14 in Springfield
Girls’ Night Out is a night of celebration with friends, fashion and food to raise money to benefit women with cancer in Delaware County. More than 600 women are planning to attend the event on Monday evening, Oct. 14, at the Springfield Country Club. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres while bidding on raffle baskets and…
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Philadelphia Union Gave Fans A Lot of Positive Vibes This Season
The 2019 season for the Philadelphia Union may not end on a good note, but there was lots of good feeling during the season on and off the field, writes Matthew Ralph for brotherlygame.com. Limited edition posters on display at Talen Stadium are a good reminder of the many wins and the positive vibes that…
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Marple Newtown Marching Band Offers a Teen Oasis From Crazed Competitiveness
The Marple Newtown Marching Band exists apart from today’s anxiety-ridden competitiveness of all-season league sports, video games and college applications, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The no-cut, no-tryout marching band has remained largely untouched by the ‘sorry-you-didn’t-make-the-cut’ culture that seems to have swallowed childhood and poisoned extracurricular activities from elementary school on up.…
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DELCO Careers – Elwyn
Since its beginning in 1852 as one of the nation’s first schools for children with intellectual disabilities, Elwyn has continued to be at the forefront of developing unique, innovative services for people with disbilities. Program Manager, Day Programs This position oversees the daily operations of assigned adult day support services including meeting budgetary guidelines, client billing, and…
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Delaware County Leadership: Shaun Elliott
Shaun Elliott, the President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia YMCA, the Conshohocken-based organization with 195,000 members, 5,000 employees and the Rocky Run and Havertown YMCA branches, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Canada, his passion for basketball, his earliest jobs, and how he developed an entrepreneurial spirit. Elliott also discussed joining his…
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Surrey Services for Seniors Celebrates Opening of New Havertown Location
Surrey Services for Seniors recently held a grand-opening party at Annunciation BVM Parish in Havertown that brought together a variety of people, like a wedding with guests celebrating a happy future. Nearly 150 people enjoyed hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and entertainment at the nonprofit’s newest location. “Surrey’s mission is to serve older adults,” Bob Madonna, Surrey…
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