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Delco Continues to Rate Well at Social Distancing
According to the World Health Organization and the CDC, social distancing is currently the most effective way to slow the spread of COVID-19. Unacast, which collects and analyzes data through phone GPS location, has created an interactive Scoreboard, updated daily, to empower organizations to measure and understand the efficacy of social-distancing initiatives at the local…
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Video: Culturology CEO Challenges Us to Think About Powerful Questions We Can Ask Ourselves Now
In the above video, Steve Van Valin, the CEO of Culturology, challenges us to think about the powerful questions we can ask ourselves right now to work through the obstacles of COVID-19. Getting through this challenge depends on our ability to ask effective questions. What are the questions you’re asking yourself, family members, or teammates?…
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BELFOR Property Restoration Makes Citadel Country Spirit USA Contribution to Chester County Hero Fund
BELFOR Property Restoration recently presented a $3,000 check to the Chester County Hero Fund for proceeds raised in conjunction with its Citadel Country Spirit USA 2019 program for first responders. In conjunction with its festival sponsorship, BELFOR also provided complimentary tickets and hosted a first-responder hospitality area. The Chester County Hero Fund provides necessary financial…
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Local Company That Creates Innovative Workplace Environments a Key Ally in Fight Against COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, a local company has become a key ally in our nation’s fight against the deadly virus. Corporate Interiors – a Wayne-based organization that specializes in creating innovative workplace environments by offering clients an unparalleled range of office furniture products and related services – is now an essential vendor…
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Reduce Cyber Risk in Remote Work Environments with RKL Security Assessments
Within a month, the business world has changed dramatically. For many local businesses, the shift from a primarily office-based work environment to remote work raises an entirely new set of risks that owners and executives may not have considered just a few weeks ago. Professional services firm RKL LLP is here to help organizations throughout Greater…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Assures Customers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Aqua Pennsylvania President Marc Lucca says the 1.4 million people Aqua serves in 32 counties throughout the state can rest assured that the company is taking every step necessary to maintain the safety of its drinking water, its customers, and its employees. “Our drinking water and wastewater systems meet all state and federal regulatory standards…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Resumes Critical Infrastructure Projects with State Recognition of Its ‘Life-Sustaining Service’
Aqua Pennsylvania is resuming its infrastructure improvement program this week with the start of main replacement projects and the resumption of others that were temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a greater light on the importance of access to safe drinking water. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has identified Aqua…
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This Isn’t Your Typical Grief: Part of the Pandemic We’re Not Talking Enough About
Right now, there is a lot for every one of us to grieve. Cancelled trips, baby showers, weddings, birthday celebrations. People have lost a paycheck and financial stability, time with loved ones, freedom and flexibility. You have the right to grieve, especially as the unknown time for social distancing gets lengthened. In this great article…
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Join SCORE’s Expert Business Mentors for Live Q&A Webinar on Thursday
Small businesses have been hurt deeply by the coronavirus, and the impact will be felt for months. SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties knows you have questions and need help now. The organization is here for you with its trusted business mentors and resources. Join SCORE’s expert business mentors for a Live Q&A webinar on Thursday,…
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RKL Offers Framework to Triage Your Business amid COVID-19 Needs
The onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has had an immediate and potentially long-lasting impact on virtually all business entities, their workforce, customers and vendors worldwide. Standard business operations and commerce have been dramatically impacted through efforts to contain the spread of this illness. While the timeframe associated with the ongoing “business disruption” is unknown…
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Main Line Health: Do You Have a Disaster Preparedness Plan for Elderly Family Members?
By Main Line Health In a medical or weather emergency, your first thought is usually how you can protect yourself and the people you’re closest to. For many people, that includes a family member who is over 65 and — in some cases — these loved ones may not have the ability or means to…
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Delaware County, Philadelphia Suburbs Ace Social Distancing Scoreboard
The new Social Distancing Scoreboard published by Unacast shows that Philadelphia area residents have been taking the coronavirus threat seriously and practicing social distancing, writes Geoffrey A. Fowler for The Washington Post. The company which collects and analyzes phone GPS location data has launched a scoreboard that grades states and counties based on which residents…
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County Prison Population Reduced to Historic Lows to Contain Coronavirus Spread
As a health precaution, Delaware County officials have been reducing the inmate population of the George W. Hill Correctional Facility during the Coronavirus pandemic. The prison population is now at an historic low, 1,387, compared to the benchmark figure, 1,880. Currently, a total of three inmates and nine staff members have tested positive for COVID-19…
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What Loans, Financing Are Available to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19? RKL Outlines Emergency Options
The coronavirus crisis has left many businesses asking fundamental questions, such as “How do I meet my payroll?” and “How will I pay my vendors?” These questions were unthinkable just a few weeks ago, and are (hopefully) short-term obstacles. To help businesses survive these challenging times, a number of new emergency options have emerged and…
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Upper Darby Leads in Number of COVID-19 Cases for Delaware County
Upper Darby Township has 11 reported positive cases of the coronavirus as of Saturday, leading Delaware County in the number of cases. Upper Darby is followed by Concord Township, with four; Aston and Middletown Townships, Morton, Radnor and Springfield with three; Chester, Haverford, Ridley and Upper Providence with three cases and Bethel, Collingdale, Marple, Nether…
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COVID-19 and Your Existing and New Agreements
By Nathan D. Fox In our brave new world of COVID-19-driven shutdowns and (hopefully) short-term economic changes and challenges, now would be a key time to look at your agreements for deals already under way and new deals going forward. Most everyone including developers, tenants, and landlords did not anticipate state governors shutting down portions…
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Chester County to Take Lead on Public Health Regarding COVID-19 for Delaware County
Partnership was the theme of a joint press conference held Thursday morning at the Chester County Government Services Center that included officials from both Chester County and Delaware County. Officials announced the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s approval for Chester County to take the lead on the public health response, recovery, and mitigation regarding COVID-19 for…
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Consider a Community Bank for Your Mortgage Loan
By Malvern Bank, National Association On March 3, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System cut interest rates by half a percentage point. In addition, on March 15, they cut interest rates by one percentage points. Both of these cuts were pre-emptive moves to protect the economy from the coronavirus. One of the…
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