• Delaware County Judge Barry Dozer Remembered as Fair and Fun

    Delaware County Judge Barry Dozer Remembered as Fair and Fun

    Retired Delaware County Common Pleas Judge Barry Dozer died unexpectedly over the weekend, shocking those who knew and worked with him, writes Alex Rose for the Daily Times. Dozer had a 23-year career on the Delaware County bench until he retired earlier this year at the age of 75. In a Daily Times interview around…

  • Brandywine Reflects on Five Years of Equity by Design Commissions

    Brandywine Reflects on Five Years of Equity by Design Commissions

    This year marks the fifth anniversary of Penn State Brandywine’s Chancellor’s Commissions on Equity by Design, a milestone that highlights the campus’s ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and empowering environment for all.  Launched in 2020 under the leadership of Regional Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells, the commissions were established to provide intentional, actionable guidance…

  • Belmont Behavioral Health Opening a 24/7 Crisis Center in Delaware County

    Belmont Behavioral Health Opening a 24/7 Crisis Center in Delaware County

    For individuals experiencing a mental or behavioral health emergency, help is on the way from Belmont Behavioral Health, which is opening a crisis response center in Delaware County, according to Sarah Gantz’s report for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Belmont Behavioral Health is one of the largest mental health providers in the Philadelphia area. The center will…

  • 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…

  • VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village job positions are available to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked 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…

  • These Tools Can Completely Change How You Work With Families

    These Tools Can Completely Change How You Work With Families

    Family Service of Chester County is hosting two professional development workshops this fall at the United Way of Chester County building in Exton. The sessions, led by family therapist and adoption specialist Sarah Rosenthal, LCSW, are designed to give counselors, social workers, and case managers practical tools for supporting children and families affected by trauma.…

  • Wonder Food Hall Expanding Into Three Delaware County Locations

    Wonder Food Hall Expanding Into Three Delaware County Locations

    Wonder food halls are rapidly expanding in the Philadelphia region and there are plans for three Delaware County locations, writes Torin Sweeney for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In total, Wonder is planning to open 12 more sites in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties by the end of 2025. It currently has seven Wonder locations open. In…

  • VISTA Careers: Family Service of Chester County

    VISTA Careers: Family Service of Chester County

    Family Service of Chester County, a nonprofit counseling and human service agency serving the community since 1947, is seeking a part-time Accounting Assistant to join its team. The organization, long recognized as a trusted provider of counseling, case management, youth services, and family programs, is dedicated to empowering Chester County residents to be healthy, supported,…

  • Paranormal Investigators to Check Out Haunted Marcus Hook Plank House

    Paranormal Investigators to Check Out Haunted Marcus Hook Plank House

    The one-bedroom Plank House in Marcus Hook is one of the oldest operating houses in Delaware County, and is said to be the home of the pirate Blackbeard. “It dates back to the 1700s,” said Joshua Chjaires, founder of Phantom Detectives LLC. “At that time, Marcus Hook was a well-known shipping port. It has a…

  • Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County

    Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County

    Delaware County commuters will be deeply affected by anticipated SEPTA service cuts coming Monday, Aug. 25, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. SEPTA will implement its cuts if it doesn’t receive last-minute state funding to cover a $213 million deficit. Fares will increase an average of 21.5 percent starting Sept. 1. On Monday, bus…

  • Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen Eyeing Several Montco Locations

    Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen Eyeing Several Montco Locations

    Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen, a popular New Jersey fast-casual Mexican chain, is considering several Montgomery County locations for its next expansion, writes Jason Sheehan for the Philadelphia Magazine. Since opening in New Brunswick in 2016, the eatery has drawn big crowds thanks to its choose-your-own-adventure tacos, burritos, and Nutella nachos. All food is made fresh,…

  • For the 4th Year, Brandywine Alumni Society Sponsors ‘Dining Under the Stars’

    For the 4th Year, Brandywine Alumni Society Sponsors ‘Dining Under the Stars’

    The Brandywine Alumni Society will be a sponsor for “Dining Under the Stars” – a weekly outdoor dining event held on Wednesday evenings on State Street in Media throughout September, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. As part of the Media community, the Brandywine Alumni Society is an event sponsor for the fourth consecutive…

  • This Delaware County High School Named Among Nation’s Best

    This Delaware County High School Named Among Nation’s Best

    A Delaware County high school has placed among the top 500  high schools in the nation, as determined by U.S. News & World Report. Radnor High School placed 379th in the nation, according to the “Best High Schools” ranking, writes Joe Brandt for CBS News Philadelphia. In 2016, U.S. News & World Report named Radnor…

  • 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 onsite care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…

  • Upper Darby School District Closes on Shuttered Hospital Purchase

    Upper Darby School District Closes on Shuttered Hospital Purchase

    The Upper Darby School District closed a deal Friday with Prospect Medical Holdings to purchase the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital and two other structures on the Drexel Hill property for $600,000, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Crozer Health hospital has been closed since November 2022. Prospect Medical, owner of Crozer…

  • 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…

  • Prospect Medical Sues Federal Agencies Claiming Bankruptcy Violation

    Prospect Medical Sues Federal Agencies Claiming Bankruptcy Violation

    Crozer Health’s parent company, Prospect Medical, is suing two federal health care agencies, claiming they violated an automatic stay order after the company’s bankruptcy was filed in January. The July 11 complaint seeks at least $1.5 million for care that Medicare and Medicaid patients received at five Crozer Health ambulatory surgery and imaging centers, writes…

  • 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…