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Not Even a Fire Could Keep This Local Couple from Their Wedding Day
A wedding couple and guests certainly weren’t expecting a fire before the wedding. Luckily, there were no injuries and firefighters were able to save the wedding dress, writes David Chang, Dan Stamm, and Deanna Durante for NBC10. Springfield’s Caitlin Kerezsi and groom Kevin Pace were at dinner when they learned the historic guest house where…
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SCORE Keeps Small Businesses A Step Ahead With Free Webinars in March
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties are hosting these free seminars in March. How to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn & Social Media On Thursday, March 11, take this free webinar to learn about ” “How to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn & Social Media”. This webinar, 10 to 11 a.m., is hosted by…
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Scrub Daddy Leaving Delco
Scrub Daddy Inc. has its roots in Delaware County but now needs to move to a South Jersey office and warehouse as it continues to grow, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The cleaning-products company, maker of smiley-faced scouring pads and featured on ABC’s Shark Tank, will set up headquarters in Pennsauken. The company…
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Staple of Italian Cuisine in Philadelphia to Open Store in Wayne
Philadelphia’s Di Bruno Bros., renowned for its Italian cuisine, is opening a store in April in Wayne, writes Molly Given for Metro Philly. The store will open at 375 West Lancaster Avenue in the Strafford Shopping Center. Di Brunos is a staple in Philadelphia, with its gourmet cheeses, made-to-order sandwiches, and hand-made baked goods. “For…
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Navigating the Pandemic 2.0 March 18 Webinar Offers Practical Business Advice
It’s the new year and the pandemic is still impacting our business and our economy. But there are practical steps you can take in 2021 that will help you survive and thrive. If you are starting up a business, managing a side-gig, and/or protecting your established small business, SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is offering…
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More Vaccine Heading to Delaware County, as State Officials Admit Distribution Mistakes
Delaware County will immediately get an increase in vaccine doses so that it’s receiving the same amount on average that’s going out to the rest of the state, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. That’s the word from Delaware County’s Congresswoman, U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, who called Pennsylvania’s acting Health Secretary, Alison Beam,…
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WCU President Chris Fiorentino Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 100
West Chester University President Chris Fiorentino has been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’sPower 100 list for 2021. Determined by the publication’s editorial team, the annual list is known to be comprised of the 100 most inspiring people in the Philadelphia region. “The 2021 group of leaders spans a variety of industries — from healthcare…
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Restrictions Eased as New COVID-19 Cases Plummet in Pennsylvania
With COVID-19 cases on the decline in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf has announced that some COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted across the state: Indoor events can now have 15 percent of maximum occupancy, regardless of venue size. Outdoor events can have 20 percent maximum occupancy, regardless of venue size. Six-foot social distancing, masks, and hand-washing…
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Super Bowl Ad That Lit Up Social Media Has Local Ties
The creative talent behind a Super Bowl ad that generated a bit of social media buzz has ties to Delaware County, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. “Office Opinion” for Cure Insurance aired just before the halftime show. It starred Drexel Hill native Tommy Pope, a 1998 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School. The…
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Join the Inner Circle and Start Your Journey Toward the College of Your Choice
It’s time to buckle down and start thinking about college. But where do you begin? Navigating the road to college seems overwhelming, with so many choices and so many steps in the college application process. Truth is, it wouldn’t hurt to brush up on your essay writing skills and prep more for the SATs. You…
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Free SCORE Webinars Today, Thursday Offer Marketing Tips, Stimulus Relief Updates
Reach More E-Commerce Customers With Expert Online Marketing Tips Today, March 2, at 1 p.m., SCORE is offering a free webinar that will give you marketing tips to help you reach more E-Commerce customers. This webinar, at 1 p.m., is presented by Jason Blickhan, Sales Director of Field Sales for FedEx Services. From your website…
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Wall Street Journal: Renowned Painting by Esteemed Local Artist Captures Moment of Ease on the Schuylkill River
“Max Schmitt in a Single Scull,” painted by Thomas Eakins in 1871, depicts a rower’s moment of ease on the Schuylkill River, writes John Wilmerding for The Wall Street Journal. The painting that is exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum’s American Wing is also known as “The Champion Single Sculls” and represents the artist’s first major…
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SCORE Keeps Small Businesses A Step Ahead With Free Webinars in March
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is hosting these free seminars in March. How to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn & Social Media On Thursday, March 11, take this free webinar to learn about ” “How to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn & Social Media”. This webinar, 10 to 11 a.m., is hosted by…
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Philadelphia Region Home to Four of the Nation’s Worst Truck Traffic Bottlenecks
Four of the nation’s worst truck traffic bottlenecks are in the Philadelphia region, writes Michael Tannenbaum for Philly Voice. The pandemic has increased speeds at peak travel times, but congestion still existed in 2020. The nonprofit American Transportation Research Institute’s annual ranking used GPS data from freight trucks to rate congestion impact areas along 300…
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Join SBA’s Emerging Leaders Initiative Recruitment and Information Webinar March 4
This recruitment/information webinar March 4, from 1 to 2 p.m., will show you all you need to know about the Small Business Administration’s Emerging Leaders program, designed to assist small business owners in growing their business, creating jobs, and strengthening their communities. The program shows small business owners ways to accelerate growth, explore financing, diversify…
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Glenmoore Native Albert M. Greenfield – Real Estate Developer, Mr. Philadelphia’s Grandson – Dies at 65
Glenmoore native and Villanova resident Albert M. Greenfield III – a real estate developer, philanthropist, and grandson of Mr. Philadelphia – has died at 65, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Greenfield, who graduated from Penn Charter, made it his life’s work to carry on the family legacy of local real estate development and…
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Critical I-95 Bridge Connecting Delco to the Stadiums, City, and Jersey Shore Could See Tolls
If you use the Girard Point Bridge to get down to the stadiums or to the Jersey Shore, you might have to start paying a $1 to $2 toll to use the bridge, reports Joe Brandt for NBC10. The toll, collected via EZ Pass, could begin in 2023. The two-deck bridge, part of I-95, needs…
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Cartooning with a Disney Artist Up Next as Part of WCU’s Annual Fundraising Gala
A Disney cartoonist will lead a virtual audience through the basics of cartooning as part of West Chester University’s 38th Annual Presidential Scholarship Community Gala – the 2021: G.A.L.A. Artist Keelan Parham will guide up to 40 participants through a lesson in shapes and animal drawings on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 2 PM. $100 provides…
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