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Dunwoody Village Hosts Summer Drive-Thru Nursing Job Fair
On-the-spot nursing job interviews at a drive-thru job fair will take place Wednesday, July 17, noon to 6 PM, at Dunwoody Village, 3500 West Chester Pike in Newtown Square. The following openings are available in Dunwoody’s nursing department: Dunwoody Village has developed an excellent reputation as one of the region’s leading continuing care retirement community…
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Newtown Square Restaurant Among World’s Best Wine Spots
One of the world’s best places for wine is right here in Newtown Square, according to Wine Spectator Magazine, writes Max Bennett for Patch. The leading authority on wine named the Italian restaurant Tecca Newtown Square at 191 S. Newtown Street Road among the world’s best restaurants for wine. The magazine noted that the restaurant’s…
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General Recreation Designs All-Inclusive Playground in Lower Paxton Township
The latest improvements to the 41-acre Brightbill Park in Lower Paxton Township includes a new inclusive, multi-part playground designed by General Recreation Inc. of Newtown Square. The new $1 million playground and picnic plaza officially opened June 13. The playground includes areas for children of all ages, a “sound garden,” and a paved path leading…
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Dunwoody Village Hosts Open House of Octagonal Schoolhouse
Dunwoody Village is hosting an open house Saturday, June 8, of the Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse located on the Dunwoody Village property at 3500 West Chester Pike in Newtown Square. The Schoolhouse will be open from 10 AM to 3 PM and the public is invited to attend. The Hood Octagonal Schoolhouse open house is one…
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Partners in Outreach Receives $26k Check from Rafferty Subaru’s Share the Love Event
Partners in Outreach (PIO), a Chester County-based, volunteer-driven organization that connects local volunteers and supplies with organizations needed resources, was presented with its largest donation yet — a $26,956 check from Rafferty Subaru’s Share the Love Event. The Subaru Share the Love Event is a philanthropic initiative in which local Subaru dealerships raise and donate…
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Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square Receives Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Certification
Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square earned the Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Certification offered by the American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health. The certification provides an evidence-based framework for evaluating skilled nursing facilities against the American Heart Association’s rigorous science-based requirements for heart failure (HF) patients, including…
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Napa Valley-Inspired Restaurant Coming to Ellis Preserve
Napa Kitchen and Wine and a Sedona Taphouse, both products of DJB Hospitality, are coming to the Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. “We’re very selective on where we want to put our restaurants,” said DJB Hospitality CEO Dennis Barbaro. “It just seemed like Ellis Preserve hit all the…
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The Benefits of Incorporating Playground Spinners Into Playground Design
Playground spinners are a valuable addition to any outdoor play area, offering numerous advantages for children of all ages. By including playground spinners in your play space design, you can provide children with a range of benefits, including: When selecting playground spinners for your play environment, it is important to consider the needs of your…
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A Mark Ruffalo Sighting Confirmed at Newtown Square Deli
Actor Mark Ruffalo has been spotted in Newtown Square, at the A Cut Above Deli, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ruffalo, known for the Marvel films who now has a best supporting actor nomination in “Poor Things” also happens to be starring in the sequel to “Mare of Easttown.” Crews were in Ridley…
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Broad Commons Park: A Tribute to Fonthill Castle’s Legacy
Nestled in the heart of Doylestown Borough, Broad Commons Park is a remarkable example of playground design that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with modern play elements. This park, a creation by Landscape Structures and represented locally by General Recreation, Inc. in Newtown Square, draws its unique character and thematic inspiration from the historic Fonthill Castle,…
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Elevate the Playground Experience with Volo From Landscape Structures
General Recreation Inc. in Newtown Square is introducing the latest equipment innovation for the playground from Landscape Structures—Volo. Volo, for children aged 5 to 12, is designed to elevate the playground experience for all children and packed with features to maximize the play experience. It utilizes a steel-reinforced cable netting using LSI Flexx to ensure…
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Dunwoody Village Welcomes John Dubyk to New CFO Position
Dunwoody Village welcomes John Dubyk as its new Chief Financial Officer. Dubyk assumed this newly-created position as of January 21, 2024. Dubyk has a long history of working in finance and leadership positions in not-for-profit CCRC organizations. Most recently, he served The Philadelphia Protestant Home (PPH) for 13 years: as President & CEO for four…
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General Recreation, Inc. Honored as 2023 Rep Organization of the Year
Landscape Structures Inc., the leading designer and manufacturer of commercial playground equipment, announces General Recreation, Inc. as the 2023 Rep Organization of the Year. This distinction is a testament to their unwavering commitment to Landscape Structures’ core values and mission, which positively impacts communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. “Their approach to business is…
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General Recreation: Community Build Gives Everyone a Stake in a New Playground
School and community playgrounds don’t always have to be built just by professional contractors. Community and school volunteers can lend a hand as well. General Recreation Inc. in Newtown Square provides “Community Build” services. Community Build playgrounds utilize a group of volunteers to organize and install a commercial playground. A Community Build will be built…
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Revitalizing Hanover Borough’s Wirt Park Playground: A Community-Built Vision
Hanover Borough residents are embracing the renovation ofWirt Park Playground. This community-driven rejuvenation project, under the guidance of General Recreation in Newtown Square, is enhancing recreational spaces for families and fostering a vibrant community spirit. Wirt Park, nestled in the heart of Hanover Borough, has long been a cherished space for familiesand children. But the…
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Revi Products Can be an Active Addition to Your Community or School Playground
Landscape Structures’ Revi products, available from General Recreation, Inc. in Newtown Square, feature a sculptural form that can be added to your playground project to create three play experiences. The ReviRock Bouncer provides bouncing, rocking fun. The ReviWheel Spinner includes a grab wheel in the center so kids can spin themselves around, and the ReviWhirl…
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Get in the Holiday Spirit at Dunwoody Village’s Annual Bazaar
Dunwoody Village is hosting its annual Holiday Bazaar on Thursday, November 16th, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit while perusing an enticing selection of handcrafted items, stunning holiday decorations, attic treasures, costume jewelry, delectable baked goods, and much more. The bazaar promises an unparalleled…
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Doylestown Playground Officially Opens Oct. 16 With Help from General Recreation
Kids christened the new inclusive Doylestown playground even before the ribbon cutting was complete, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The children climbed up ladders, crawled through secret passageways, scaled giant boulders, and made their way inside a child-size replica of Fonthill Castle. Doylestown Borough officially opened its newest playground on Oct. 16, describing it “as…
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