• Gather Your Team for the 2nd Annual CYI FootGolf Challenge

    Gather Your Team for the 2nd Annual CYI FootGolf Challenge

    Spots are filling fast. Don’t wait until you’re left on the sidelines. The Coatesville Youth Initiative invites you to register your team for the 2nd Annual CYI FootGolf Challenge on July 29 at Ingleside Golf Club in Thorndale. This is your chance to gather three friends, coworkers, clients, or family members for a day of…

  • VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village is a five-star, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square, located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning, high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody job positions are for career people who want a “decidedly different career,” people who share a commitment to excellence, and who want to join the team.  Qualified applicants are encouraged to…

  • CCRES Employee Career Growth Highlights Opportunities in Education and Behavioral Health

    CCRES Employee Career Growth Highlights Opportunities in Education and Behavioral Health

    At CCRES, career paths are not just opportunities; they are journeys shaped by purpose and growth. For Mercy Alex, that journey began in the field as a behavioral health technician and evolved into a role in human resources, where she now helps bring new talent into the organization. Her experience reflects the supportive environment at…

  • VISTA Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    VISTA Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…

  • Penn State Engineering Student Selected for Competitive Summer Research Program

    Penn State Engineering Student Selected for Competitive Summer Research Program

    Meera Ramasamy, a second-year engineering student at Penn State Brandywine in Media, has been selected to participate in Penn State’s highly competitive Multi-Campus Research Experience for Undergraduates (MC REU) Summer Program. The MC REU is an intensive eight-week summer research program that provides a select group of College of Engineering students the opportunity to conduct…

  • General Recreation Helps Bring Wissahickon Park Back to Life in West Ambler with Inclusive Playground

    General Recreation Helps Bring Wissahickon Park Back to Life in West Ambler with Inclusive Playground

    A park in West Ambler that had been closed for 40 years has come back to life with a new playground from General Recreation Inc. in Newtown Square as its centerpiece. Wissahickon Park in Whitpain Township is an example of a community reclaiming and reimagining a long-closed public space. Once an active township park, the…

  • Greystone Elementary Arc Mini Bubble Walk Teaches Inclusion and Empathy to Next Generation

    Greystone Elementary Arc Mini Bubble Walk Teaches Inclusion and Empathy to Next Generation

    The Arc of Chester County is helping shape a more compassionate future by bringing lessons of empathy and acceptance directly to young people. A recent Mini Bubble Walk at Greystone Elementary School demonstrated how the nonprofit organization is fostering understanding among the next generation. During the event, fifth-grade students spent time walking, running, and blowing…

  • Freedom Village at Brandywine Hosts ‘Why Now?’ Retirement Planning Event June 11 in Malvern

    Freedom Village at Brandywine Hosts ‘Why Now?’ Retirement Planning Event June 11 in Malvern

    For many older adults, the idea of moving to a senior living community is often postponed until a health crisis or major life change forces the conversation. But representatives from Freedom Village at Brandywine say the best time to make those decisions is much earlier — while individuals are still healthy, active, and fully independent.…

  • Widener University Honors Erica Austin and Lt. Vontel Green With 2026 Eckard Award for Distinguished Service

    Widener University Honors Erica Austin and Lt. Vontel Green With 2026 Eckard Award for Distinguished Service

    At Widener University, two employees who have spent a combined three decades quietly making the institution stronger were recognized this year with the university’s highest honor for staff excellence. Erica Austin and Lt. Vontel Green are the 2026 recipients of the university’s William David Eckard Jr. Award for Distinguished Service. Austin, of Wilmington, Delaware, is…

  • VISTA Careers — Freedom Village at Brandywine

    VISTA Careers — Freedom Village at Brandywine

    Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine, and on-site care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…

  • VISTA Careers – CCRES

    VISTA Careers – CCRES

    CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children and adults challenged by autism, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. CCRES joined up with the Chester County Intermediate Unit in 1999 to meet a need for behavioral health services for children in Chester…

  • Pizza Shop Owner Recalls the Glory Days of the Granite Run Mall

    Pizza Shop Owner Recalls the Glory Days of the Granite Run Mall

    Alessandro Spennato owns Sitaly to Go, a small pizza shop in Wilmington, but if he had a choice, he’d still be spinning dough at the Granite Run Mall in Media, once a popular focal point for the Delaware County community. “At one point, they tell stories that the top floor shook from how many people…

  • Teaching Children Goal Setting: How Parents Can Build Confidence, Discipline, and Lifelong Success

    Teaching Children Goal Setting: How Parents Can Build Confidence, Discipline, and Lifelong Success

    As parents, we play a crucial role in teaching our children essential life skills, and goal setting is among the most important. This guide is designed to help you navigate the process of teaching your child valuable goal-setting strategies so they can set out to pursue and achieve their goals and dreams. Discovering Natural Talents…

  • Pints With a Purpose: Safe Harbor Hosts Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser Wednesday Evening

    Pints With a Purpose: Safe Harbor Hosts Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser Wednesday Evening

    Looking for a way to give back while having a great time? Safe Harbor of Chester County is bringing the community together for an unforgettable evening of connection, competition, and purpose at its Pints With a Purpose & Cornhole Tournament—a lively fundraiser dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness. Join friends, neighbors, and colleagues on Wednesday,…

  • Widener University Names Cary Caro Dean of School of Business Administration

    Widener University Names Cary Caro Dean of School of Business Administration

    Widener University has a new dean for its School of Business Administration. The university announced that Dr. Cary Caro, the former School of Business dean at La Salle University, has been appointed, effective July 1. Throughout his career, Dr. Caro has earned a reputation for building strong partnerships between academia and industry, developing innovative academic…

  • Step Inside History Saturday at the Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse Open House

    Step Inside History Saturday at the Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse Open House

    On Saturday, June 6, 2026, step back in time at one of Delaware County’s unique historic treasures. Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square will host a special open house at the historic Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse, located on the community’s picturesque campus at 3500 West Chester Pike in Newtown Square. The schoolhouse will be open to the…

  • Video Series: Creating Smiles–Kathy Marini’s Rewarding Work as a CCRES Paraprofessional

    Video Series: Creating Smiles–Kathy Marini’s Rewarding Work as a CCRES Paraprofessional

    For Kathy Marini, a paraprofessional supporting the Boyertown Area School District, the reward of the job is found in the smallest, most meaningful moments. Working in a life skills classroom, she plays a key role in helping students navigate their day, offering patience, encouragement, and consistency when it matters most. Her experience reflects the heart…

  • Middle Schoolers Learn Physics and More at Penn State Brandywine LaunchBox STEAM Day

    Middle Schoolers Learn Physics and More at Penn State Brandywine LaunchBox STEAM Day

    Nearly 80 middle school students discovered on a recent Wednesday in May that the distance between the classroom and a launchpad is shorter than they thought. The Brandywine LaunchBox hosted its annual Youth Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) and Startup Day on May 14 at Penn State Brandywine in Media. The event drew…