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Amazon Gives Us a Sign That It’s Opening a Grocery Store in Havertown
There’s another sign, literally, that a new Amazon grocery store is coming to the Llanerch Shopping Center, 403 West Chester Pike in Havertown, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Amazon Retail LLC has filed an appeal with the Haverford Township Zoning Hearing Board to get a variance for a wall sign at that location. The Haverford…
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Irish Dance School Has Kept Part of Ireland in Newtown Square for 60 Years
The McDade-Cara Irish School of Dance in Newtown Square grew out of Maureen McDade McGrory’s desire to maintain the region’s Irish culture, writes Janelle Burre for CBS Philly. “My mom started the school in 1962, and she found herself surrounded in this area by immigrants from Ireland,” said Sheila Sweeney, who took over the school when…
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Valley Forge Military Academy & College Partners to Establish Valley Forge Academy in Doha, Qatar
Valley Forge Military Academy & College is establishing the first-ever Valley Forge Academy in Qatar–the first international American school for boys to open in that country. VFMAC entered into an agreement with Doha, Qatar-based Global Institute Studies (GSI). The Valley Forge Academy Qatar is set to open in August 2022. “Our institutions share a commitment…
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Register Now for the Most Useful Marketing Presentation You’ll Ever Attend
SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties invites you to “The Most Useful Marketing Presentation You’ll Ever Attend.” With all things “digital” these days, join this hands-on workshop Friday, March 25, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Chester University Foundation, 202 Carter Drive in West Chester. You’ll quickly get up-to-speed on Brand strategy and its…
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Welcomes New Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. Heather Pfleger, Ed.D
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media has ended a two-month search for its next Dean of Academic Affairs and Accreditation Liaison with the hiring of Dr. Heather Pfleger, Ed.D. She started her new role on Feb. 28. The P.I.T. community invested over 60 work hours in the search, looking for an individual with valuable…
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Penn State Brandywine Announces Activities for March Women’s History Month
Penn State student organizations and units at campuses across the commonwealth will be holding events in honor of National Women’s History Month. According to the National Women’s History Alliance, the theme this year is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope,” which is both a tribute to the ceaseless work of caregivers and front-line workers during the ongoing…
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‘Harry Potter’ Actor Stops at Diner in Wayne for Some Sunday Breakfast
Actor Rupert Grint created a small stir when he showed up Sunday morning for breakfast at the Minella’s Diner in Wayne, writes Pat Ralphi for Philly Voice. Grint is known for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film series and more recently for his role in M. Night Shyamalen’s Apple TV thriller…
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VISTA Careers – Penn State Brandywine
Penn State Brandywine is one of 19 Penn State Commonwealth Campuses across the state. It is located on 112 acres at 25 Yearsley Mill Road in Media. It offers four-year baccalaureate degree programs in 14 fields of study and two associate degree programs. The following positions in the Penn State system and at Penn State…
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Thornton Man a Hit with TikTok Sea Shanties. Now, He’s Making a Splash on American Idol
Luke Taylor, a 20-year-old Thornton man who made Sea Shanties a thing on TikTok, made his debut on American Idol Sunday, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC. The singer/songwriter brought his unique voice to the show after several promptings from his fans. Back in January 2021, Taylor posted his own version of a sea shanty on…
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Restored 1912 Tudor on Main Line Owned by Daughter of Late Flyers Owner Hits Market for $5 Million
A restored 12,000-square-foot Tudor revival in Radnor owned by Lindy Snider, the daughter of late Flyers owner Ed Snider, recently entered the market for $5 million, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Her husband, Dr. Larry Kaiser, is the former CEO of Temple University Health System. The eight-bedroom home features a 9,000-bottle wine…
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Neumann University Partners with United Sports in Downingtown
Neumann University has signed an exclusive, three-year partnership with United Sports Training Center in Downingtown. The agreement, announced in a March 2 ribbon cutting, includes marketing and branding opportunities and student internships at the sports complex. Ted van Beuren, CEO and founder of United Sports, and Rick Knowles, general manager of the facility, joined Neumann’s…
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SCORE Pricing Strategies to Maximize Profits and Other Webinars
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties continues to offer free webinars and live events to help small businesses. The following webinars and events are available in March. : Make Your Website Work for You During this webinar on March 2 from 11 a.m. to noon, learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action…
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Heroes Honored for Their Help at Helicopter Crash Site in Drexel Hill
So many things went right on Jan. 11. People did their jobs. They paid attention, ignored the danger, stepped up to help. So many things went right on Jan. 11 that they’re calling it the miracle of Burmont Road– a damaged medical helicopter transporting an infant girl to Children’s Hospital that crash-landed near the front…
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Bocce Is the Game and Friendship Is the Goal at This School Competition
Bocce was king Tuesday at the Glen Mills School as 150 athletes on 16 different teams from nine local high schools turned out for the Indoor Bocce Regional Championships, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. This is the third year of the event. Hosted by the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania, the teams are a…
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Valley Forge Military Academy Welcomes New Plebes Class
Valley Forge Military Academy (VFMA) welcomes its latest class of plebes to the school to begin the spring semester. VFMA is a private, independent college preparatory school providing a military-style education for boys in grades 7-12. The new class spans the world with students from six U.S. states and the countries of Russia and Kenya.…
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Be Sure to Attend This Most Useful Marketing Presentation
Get ready for The Most Useful Marketing Presentation You’ll Ever Attend. SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties invites small business owners and anyone interested in marketing to attend a special conference Friday, March 25, 830 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the West Chester University Foundation, 202 Carter Drive in West Chester. With so many marketing options…
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Play Area Symbol Sign Lets All Children Express Themselves
Communication and expression are critical skills children need as they develop, but not every child finds it easy to communicate verbally. Symbols and pictures are another effective way to get a message across for children who are non-verbal, speech-challenged, speak different languages, or who are just learning to communicate with friends and caregivers. Now playground…
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Neumann University Celebrates 57th Anniversary With Fundraising Goal
March is a special month for Neumann University as it celebrates its 57th anniversary. In March 1965, the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia signed the charter to establish Neumann. This year, the university commemorates the 57th anniversary of that signing with a week of festivities and events. Part of the celebration includes a unique…
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