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Meet the Dean of the College of Health & Sciences: Dr. Tracey Greenwood
Welcome to our “Meet the Dean” blog series! In this series, we are excited to take a deeper dive into who the remarkable leaders at the helm of our academic departments really are, within their careers at Eastern and outside of the nest. We recently talked to Dean Tracey Greenwood to discuss her journey in academia, gain insight into her inspirations, visions for the future, and more.
Newly Listed: 36722 Par Ln #113 Frankford, DE | Forest Landing
This 4 bedroom , 3 full and 1 half baths , well maintained, townhome is located in the Coastal Community of Forest Landing. The low maintenance living this community offers is exactly what you are looking for whether for a second home or as a primary residence. You can enjoy resort style living with community pool, tennis, tot lot, jogging/walking trail and a clubhouse which includes a fitness center as well as a large entertaining space. This coastal inspired villa features a gourmet kitchen, separate dining area-yet open, 2 story living area with a gas fireplace for those chilly times and a sunroom which is great for reading or just conversation area. The large primary bedroom is located on this first floor and features a spacious bath with oversized shower and a large walkin closet. To complete this floor you will find a pantry, coat closet and a half bath off from the entry hall. White wainscoting is throughout the first floor to add to the coastal vibe. Engineered hardwood floors are throughout the living area. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. One of these bedrooms are very large and has its on bath. This room has numerous possibilities depending on your own lifestyle. The outside living area is fabulous and well planned. A screened porch with a ceiling fan , perfect for relaxing and additional eating space, is just off the living area. An open deck is adjacent to the screened porch for grilling and catching a few rays of sunshine. To follow with low maintenance of this townhome, engineered decking has been installed in these outside areas. There is an oversized 2 car garage with inside access. Plenty of drive way parking. This townhome is situated so you are nestled within the grown trees but also has large open space around the villas. Also just close enough to the pool and clubhouse. You can enjoy what our coastal area is all about-just short ride to the beach and close to many of the areas outstanding restaurants plus shopping is very convenient. A public golf course and clubhouse with a restaurant is a neighboring community. THIS TOWNHOME IS PERFECT FOR YOU TO ENJOY THE RESORT AREA AND ALL IT HAS TO OFFER! Call to visit this home now!
Faced With Heavier Rains, Cities Scramble to Control Polluted Runoff
In 2011, Philadelphia’s city-owned water utility drew national attention when it began Green City, Clean Waters, a 25-year program to manage an increasing volume of stormwater by using mostly “green infrastructure,” such as rain gardens and porous pavements, which allows rain to soak into the ground rather than becoming runoff that pollutes rivers and creeks.
Where is West Conshohocken’s Civil War Cannon?
8-12-24 West Conshohocken had a terrific parade and memorial service on Memorial Day, 2024, complete with the Upper Merion High School Marching Band and a bus load of veterans. The service held at the borough’s monument celebrates the borough’s long and rich history of West Conshohocken’s residents who have served our country in the military.
Gabriela Estephanie Solís & Rebecca Myers Headline Tempesta di Mare’s 2024-25
Philadelphia’s Tempesta di Mare has announced its 2024-25 season. Here is a breakdown of the vocal performances on offer. Soprano Rebecca Myers headlines the “Neapolitan Christmas” showcase which will be presented at Christ Church Christiana Hundred in Wilmington, DE, Trinity Center for Urban Life, and Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. The performance features music by Scarlatti, Falconieri, and Mancini.
Lehigh Valley softball Carpenter Cup team honored at Phillies game
Phillies honored the Carpenter Cup winning softball team from the Lehigh Valley. The Lehigh Valley Carpenter Cup softball team was honored before the Philadelphia Phillies game on Wednesday night.
Family of man fatally shot by Philadelphia police says past year has been gut-wrenching
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The family of Eddie Irizarry released balloons into the air one year after he was killed during a traffic stop along Willard Street in Philadelphia's Kensington section.They gathered at Magnolia Cemetery in the Tacony section of the city where he is buried and said they miss him terribly."He was always smiling. A smile that we are never going to see again," Zoraida Garcia, Irizarry's aunt, said.Former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial is accused of shooting Irizarry while he was sitting in his car. Just last week, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office dropped the first-degree murder charge against...
Woman found dead after fire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood
A fire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section left a woman dead on Wednesday.The blaze broke out around 7:30 a.m. on the 3100 block of Livingston Street.Crews arrived to smoke coming from the second floor.An unidentified woman was found dead on the first floor, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department.The cause of the fire is still under investigation.A medical examiner will determine the woman's cause of death.
Philly dad holds 7th annual bookbag giveaway in memory of daughter who lost rare cancer battle
PHILADELPHIA - "Princess Niyah cookout. Cleaning it up. It is going to look good," said Tony Bell in an Instagram post showing the cleanup of his North Philly neighborhood. It is for his annual bookbag drive and community day this upcoming weekend. "Got everything in them. Got pencils, books, rulers,...
DART plans to discontinue 6 bus routes this November. Here's how to submit public comment
DART, Delaware’s statewide multi-modal transit system, will be enacting some major changes in its route frequency and availability in the coming months, and the public comment period is nearly over. As part of its DART Reimagined plan, published in March, a number of bus routes will either be discontinued or undergo frequency changes...
N.J. school district bans cell phones in class
Students in a Camden County school district will be adjusting to new restrictions on cell phones when classes resume in September. The K-12 Cherry Hill Public Schools district has banned the use of wireless communications devices during instructional periods, under a policy approved by the school board this summer.. In...
"Big Dom Basically Runs The Show" - The NFL Is In For A World Of Hurt As Dom DiSandro Sets The Eagles Out On His Revenge Tour This Season
The Philadelphia Eagles had one of the most historically dog shit collapses in the history of football last year. After starting off the season 10-1, everybody just started to assume they would represent the NFC again in the Super Bowl. But the moment that Big Dom Disandro would kicked off the sideline during that 49ers game, something shifted. It's like the Eagles had lost their heart, their soul, and their dicks. They then proceeded to lose 6 out of their final 7 games of the year while getting bounced from the playoffs by Tampa in the wild card. Truly despicable.
Business burglar sought for multiple Norristown, Pennsylvania break-ins
Police in Norristown, Montgomery County are asking for the public's help identifying a burglar who has been striking businesses in the overnight hours.Photos of the suspect were posted to social media.Police say the man is 40 to 50 years old and has a mustache.Investigators say the burglar carries reusable grocery bags, along with bolt cutters and tools used to break into the businesses.Anyone with information is asked to call police at 610-270-0977 or 610-275-1222.
Frontage Laboratories Expands Presence in Exton’s Eagleview
EXTON, PA — Hankin Group, a leading real estate company, has announced that Frontage Laboratories is expanding its operations at Eagleview, occupying an additional 46,300 square feet of life sciences space at 240 Sierra Drive. This new space will support Frontage’s CMC Product Development & Manufacturing service line.
Homes at or under $400,000 in Salem County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Aug. 5 and Aug. 11. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Salem County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Help in Locating Missing 12-Year-Old Joseph Maccari
The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call for assistance to the public to locate a missing child, 12-year-old Joseph Maccari. According to a statement from the department, young Joseph was last seen yesterday morning around 9:30 a.m. on the 20XX block of West Cheltenham Avenue. The details surrounding his disappearance have not been made clear, but the urgency in the search for the missing juvenile is palpable.
Philadelphia Police Department Seeks Public's Help in Locating Missing Endangered Person Gerald Hunter
The Philadelphia Police Department is actively searching for Gerald Hunter, a missing individual last seen over a month ago. The police released information that Hunter, 55, was last observed at midnight on June 28 on the 2600 block of North Broad St. There is a concern for Hunter's well-being as...
The Arc of Chester County Celebrates Graduates from Its Inclusive Preschool
The Arc of Chester County graduated a class of 10 preschool students who are now on to the next chapter in their educational journey. Last week, The Arc of Chester County graduated a class of 10 preschool students who will soon be on their way to kindergarten and the next chapter in their educational journey.
Luxury Housing Market in Chester County Sees Major Uptick in Demand
The luxury housing market in Chester County saw a major uptick, with several ZIP Codes having the most sales in Mid-Atlantic housing markets. Chester County is among the Philadelphia region luxury housing markets that are seeing an uptick in demand, bidding wars, and fast sales, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
‘No Room for Hate’ in Chester County After FarmerJawn’s Barn in Westtown Was Vandalized
Christa Barfield, a Black farmer who opened FarmerJawn in semirural Westtown, found her space vandalized with hateful messages. In May, Christa Barfield, a Black farmer who decided to give up her city lifestyle and open FarmerJawn in semirural Westtown, found her space vandalized with hateful messages, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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