The What's Happening Delco Podcast

Episode 88 features Jeff Dulemba of School of Rock Delco . Coming out of covid Jeff was looking for a place to reintegrate his son into a community. Nothing seemed to click until they found School of Rock. He improved in school and in so many other areas in his life. The Dulemba Family recognized the impact and decided to purchase a School of Rock franchise so that they could provide the same comm...

Episode 87 Features Theresa Agostinelli of Profit With Purpose . Profit With Purpose was a company formed during covid. Theresa discovered that people weren't doing business and her mission was to ensure that they didn't go out of business. She started showcasing local businesses on her live Facebook page. The show "May I Introduce You" was born. During this time she observed the...

In Episode 86 we have a very informative conversation with Kevin Kerns to Tri-State Training / Tri-State Fire Protection . Tri State provides CPR, first aid, as well as, many other safety related training here in Delco and around the country. They also do necessary inspections for the kitchen hood systems, exit lights and fire extinguishers. They also keep businesses stoked with first aid supplies...

We had a fabulous conversation with Karen Nachimson of Karen Ink and Pen for episode 85. Karen Ink and Pen is a hand made greeting card company. They not only make greeting cards but invitations too. Karen is a crafty person by nature. She has always been a paper person. She is building her business out of her passion. Instagram Honorable Mentions: Paper Source Media Spring Arts Show Palmer Park M...

Chris Earley of Canopy Home & Building Services brings some fantastic information in Episode 84. Canopy Home & Building Services was born out of Covid and the change in the real estate market. Chris owns and operates a home inspection company and the pivoted into general contracting when their activity slowed down. They answer the phone and they show up when they say they will. That's...

We learned a lot from Brad Lloyd about Tint World in Episode 83. Tint World is an automotive styling business. They offer window tint, paint protection film, ceramic coating, detailing, radio and speaker replacement and upgrades, remote starters, lighting packages and so much more. They also offer commercial and residential window films that offer protection against UV damage. 674 Baltimore Pike,...

We had such an inspiring conversation with Brittany Scharr of Be The Joy Foundation for episode 82. Be The Joy Foundation is a nonprofit that focuses solely on Delco. It began in 2020 from a single act of kindness. They help families that have faced a loss or tragedy. This year they have helped to payoff student lunch debt as well. They're impacting and making a difference in so many ways in D...

Episode 81 gives us the opportunity to discover Sophusion Fine Dining by Sophia Gallimour Sophusion Fine Dining Restaurant is located in Lansdowne. She stumbled upon her restaurants location in the beginning of 2023 and she decided to peruse her dream. It's a fusion of American, Caribbean and International cuisine. A variety of dishes on the menu for everyone to enjoy. Sophia has been cooking...

For episode 80 we had an exceptional discussion with Joey Mazza of The Pennyworth Group . The Pennyworth Group is a management, coaching and consulting firm. They help businesses facilitate change. They address problems in a business or focus on the positive growth potential of a company. For those that don't know how to get to where they want to go... that's where the Pennyworth Group com...

We discovered all about what Aleem Chabilal Khan of Evertec does in episode 79. Evertec was created to provide simple and great service for your home and your business. They do deck restoration, paver stone and patio restoration, painting, staining and concrete sealing. They specialize in pressure washing which includes a solution that they apply that will get rid of algae, mold and growth on your...

We learned so much about the Media Arts Council in our conversation withs Brian Kors on episode 78. The Media Arts Council celebrates art in all of its forms. They have a variety of fun events such as the street music festival to classes for adults and kids. They bring the community together through the medium of art. 11 E State St, Media, PA 19063 - (484) 445-4161 - www. MediaArtsCouncil.org - In...

Episode 77 provided us an opportunity to be inspired by Chaplain Justin Cohen of The Veterans Chaplain. Justin in the chaplain for all of the veterans in Delco. He is a veteran and an ordained clergy person. He provides pastoral care and counseling to all of the veterans in Delco. www. ChaplainCohen.org - 610-931-7182 - Facebook Honorable Mentions: Bishop Paul Zink Dr. Harold Vick Bishop Andy C. L...

Nik Johnson of Nick Johnson Art provides us an opportunity to discuss what he does and what sets him apart in Episode 76. Nik is a digital artist, a photographer and a videographer. His creativity spans across many mediums and he uses it to help businesses tell their story online digitally. He formulates, plans and strategizes with businesses to help amplify their message and brand awareness throu...

We met up with C.J. Deery and Jerry Sheehan of Cedar Creek Catering for episode 74. C.J. began the catering business in his garage commercial kitchen in Norwood. He was tired of the corporate life and decided to take his talents and develop his own business. He desired to create a business that was his. Cedar Creek has grown into the full service kitchen in the heart of Media, PA. It is connected...

We spoke with Elijah Milligan of Rosemary for episode 75. Phillip Breen and his wife moved to Ridley Park during the pandemic. During their daily walks they saw a vacant building that was formerly known as the Burgundy Lounge. They determined that this would be the perfect location to open up Rosemary. Head chef Elijah brings his experience and provides guests with creative, good food done well. I...

In episode 73 we had a sensational conversation with Dane Czaplicki of Members Wealth . Dane helps families and businesses achieve their dreams. Members Wealth employs a discovery process, getting everyone on the same page by asking questions like... What are your goals, values and vision? Getting a plan in writing. The next step is to assist getting the plan executed and implemented. Every family...

We got the opportunity to speak with Kevin O'Donnell of O'Donnell Roofing for Episode 72. From their inception in 1924, O'Donnell Roofing has seen quite a progression in the roofing industry. You could pretty much say that they have seen just about everything in residential and commercial. If you have a hard to fix leak you can bet they have a solution. Kevin took over as president of...

We have a fascinating discussion with Beth Bruton and Sarah Diercksen of Chimes Holcomb Prevention for Episode 71. Located in Media, PA, Chimes Holcomb Prevention works in the Delco community to provide education and support for anyone seeking drug and alcohol related services. They provide evidence based education in schools from kindergarten through college age on drug, alcohol and vaping preven...

For Episode 70 we had a fantastic conversation with Danielle Neathery of Ten Ten Truth . Ten Ten Truth began as a wellness company. Danielle has been in recovery for 21 years. The path to quit smoking led her to fitness, meditation and yoga. You will find the yoga studio Ten Ten Truth in Morton, PA. They offer group classes, private instruction, workshops and a 200 hour teacher training. 6 Yale Av...

We had a sensational conversation with Sal Trovato with STM Sports and Collectibles for episode 69. STM Sports and Collectibles is a conglomeration of a few different sectors of business. One aspect is the marketing side. Sal has a background in graphic design, marketing and advertising. The second aspect is sports related content. He buys, sells and trades sports memorabilia. With Sal you're...

We had a sweet conversation with ⁠ Vipul Jani  of Jani Agency for Episode 68. Vipul is an insurance broker who specializes in life, health, disability and medicare insurance. He uses a hands on approach and focuses on listening to his clients needs to provide the coverage that is right for them.   vjani@janiagency.com - 610-316-6185 Honorable Mentions: The Original Thunderbird Newtown Square Pizza...

Maureen Ingelsby of Keller Williams talks to us on Episode 67. Maureen is a REALTOR with Keller Williams in Media. Her Moto is recognized, recommended and respected. She has been working in real estate for 31 years. Honorable Mentions: Delco Steaks Brothers Pizza Wawa Lansdowne Theater Rose Tree Park

We had a sweet conversation with Chris and Katie Malenich of TAFF Treats for Episode 66. TAFF treats are freeze dried candy. Freeze drying creates a crunchy texture and it intensifies the flavor to make for a unique candy experience. Check out the full line up of sweet treats at their home in Brookhaven or buy on line and ship a taste of Delco to your friends and family.   8 Brookhaven Rd, Brookha...

In episode 65 we had a fascinating conversation with Scott Ellis and Andrew Huber of Hoffman's Exterminating . Bill Hoffman started the exterminating business in South Jersey over 30 years ago. They take care of a wide renege of home pest control needs including termites, ants, spiders, mice, rats, yellow jackets, hornets and wildlife control. They also do tick and mosquito services as well. I...

We had an inspiring conversation with Tony Nichols of Tone's Spot BBQ for Episode 64. Tone's Spot BBQ is something that Tony has been wanting to do for quite some time. He's been a life long barbecue enthusiast. He';s always enjoyed serving people. His food truck provides a taste that's very unique where you can always expect to find high quality food that is cooked "Low a...