Tag: Peace Corps

Lance Nelson HeadshotWest Chester

Delaware County Leadership: Lance Nelson, Partner and Litigation Chair, MacElree Harvey, Ltd.

Lance Nelson, Partner and Litigation Chair at MacElree Harvey, Ltd., spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Connecticut in a duplex that his family…

Carlos Wylde-Gladbach and his parents stand on the equator at the Mitad del Mundo complex in Ecuador.Education

Neumann University: Ecuador Trip Ignites an Orphan’s Commitment to Return

During his six weeks in a language immersion trip to Ecuador this summer, Carlos Wylde-Gladbach learned much more than Spanish. He discovered his past…

Angel Padilla of Ridley Park is getting ready to leave for the Philippines in the Peace CorpsNonprofit

Peace Corps Volunteer From Ridley Park Back in Service

The COVID-19 pandemic put an abrupt halt to Peace Corps work in more than 60 countries when the organization evacuated nearly 7,000 volunteers…

Rebecca RhynhartGovernment & Politics

Delaware County Leadership: Rebecca Rhynhart, Controller of City of Philadelphia

Rebecca Rhynhart, City Controller of Philadelphia, spoke with DELCO Today about her childhood in Abington and the lessons she learned from working at a pet…

Delaware County's new Health Director Melissa LyonHealthcare

New Health Director Set to Build Modern Health Department From Ground Up

Delaware County’s Board of Health hired Melissa Lyon Nov. 18 as its new health department director writes Jim Melwert for KYW Radio Philadelphia.

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Governor Wolf visits Jyoti Natural FoodsCommerce

Gov. Wolf Indulges with Visit to Indian Food Plant in Sharon Hill

Gov. Tom Wolf, a self-professed lover of Indian food, indulged with a visit to an Indian food plant in Sharon Hill on Monday, according…