• DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village

    DELCO 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…

  • Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s Student Business Venture Wins Teamwork Award at Global Competition

    Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s Student Business Venture Wins Teamwork Award at Global Competition

    Three Springside Chestnut Hill Academy seniors won the teamwork award at TYE Globals, a global entrepreneurship competition, with their RENTR business venture, according to a staff report from SCH.org. RENTR is a marketplace where the DIY community can browse rentable tools. The platform is starting with Chestnut Hill’s ZIP Code 19118 and will be adding…

  • Springfield Micro-Hospital Plan on Hold Pending Crozer Health Sale

    Springfield Micro-Hospital Plan on Hold Pending Crozer Health Sale

    Plans to create a 10-bed micro-hospital at Springfield Hospital have been put on hold because of the potential sale of Crozer Health to CHA Partners, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Crozer is also halting plans to reactivate the emergency department at the Springfield campus that was closed in 2022 and to bring back…

  • This Glen Mills Farm Produces Seeds That Have a Story to Tell

    This Glen Mills Farm Produces Seeds That Have a Story to Tell

    Owen Taylor is a farmer at Truelove Seeds Farm in Glen Mills, producing seeds that tell their own story of flavor, color, aroma and history, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. He works with a team and with 70+ partner farmers. Taylor is a “plant doula, coaxing the next generation from the plants, and the…

  • Water Ice Rules in Delaware County With No Shortage of Shops

    Water Ice Rules in Delaware County With No Shortage of Shops

    With temperatures inching back up, the need for water ice may not be far behind.  Luckily, there are plenty of locations in Delaware County to cool things down, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Pop’s Homemade on Eagle Road in Havertown started as a South Philly pushcart in 1932 and celebrates 92 years this…

  • What Is Dementia Friendly Design in a Memory Care Community?

    What Is Dementia Friendly Design in a Memory Care Community?

    As memory care evolves, there’s been a shift toward intentionally designed communities like the one offered at Freedom Village at Brandywine in Chester County that improve the quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. A traditional long-term care setting can be intimidating and confusing for an individual with memory…

  • Penn State Brandywine Alumni Society Sponsor ‘Dining Under the Stars’ in September

    Penn State Brandywine Alumni Society Sponsor ‘Dining Under the Stars’ in September

    The Penn State Brandywine Alumni Society will be a sponsor for “Dining Under the Stars” — a weekly outdoor dining event held Wednesday evenings on State Street in Media — throughout September. As part of the Media community, the Brandywine Alumni Society is an event sponsor for the third year in a row. This year,…

  • Wawa, Kelces Team Up for New Commercial That Feature the Couple

    Wawa, Kelces Team Up for New Commercial That Feature the Couple

    A new commercial brings together two of Delaware County’s favorite things—Wawa and the Kelces, writes Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A new Wawa commercial , actually directed by Kylie Kelce, looks at the post-Eagles retirement life of Jason and Kylie Kelce, as they navigate the demands of family life. In the commercial, Jason uses…

  • Azie on Main in Villanova Center Closing After 15 Years

    Azie on Main in Villanova Center Closing After 15 Years

    Azie on Main, a popular Asian Main Line restaurant in Villanova, is closing Sept. 22 following a decision by the landlord to convert the restaurant space to offices, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Restaurant owner, hospitality group Win Hospitality, is looking at options to relocate the restaurant, currently at 789 E. Lancaster Ave.…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Stone-Front Traditional in Chadds Ford

    First Bank House of the Week: Stone-Front Traditional in Chadds Ford

    An extraordinary stone-front traditional on 2.15 lovely acres with six bedrooms and six full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Chadds Ford. This gorgeous residence is nestled on secluded grounds buffered by woods adjacent to the conserved Brandywine Battlefield. You are welcomed by a gracious flagstone front porch opening onto a bright…

  • 2 Eagle Scouts Beautify Butterfly Sanctuary in Brookhaven

    2 Eagle Scouts Beautify Butterfly Sanctuary in Brookhaven

    The Hallie Christine Jackson Butterfly Sanctuary in Brookhaven received some tender loving care recently when Eagle Scouts Bennett and Andrew McManus of Rose Valley Scout Troop 272 enhanced the beauty of the sanctuary for visitors, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The projects were part of a requirement to attain the rank of Eagle…

  • Widener University Sees Record Number of New Students Arrive

    Widener University Sees Record Number of New Students Arrive

    A record number of new students will be on the Widener University campus in Chester for the 2024-25 school year, writes Pete Bannon for the Daily Times. The university welcomed 900 first-year students to campus Monday as they began moving into dorms. It is the largest incoming first-year class in the university’s history. Students showed…

  • VP Nominee Tim Walz Gets Caught Up in Wawa/Sheetz Debate

    VP Nominee Tim Walz Gets Caught Up in Wawa/Sheetz Debate

    Pennsylvania’s decades-long Sheetz or Wawa debate has latched on to Democratic Vice President nominee Tim Walz, writes Bill Shannon for YourErie. Walz, current governor of Minnesota, was having breakfast Monday with Pennsylvania delegates when the question came up about which convenience store is better, according to Delaware Online. Walz admitted stopping at a Sheetz while…

  • Judy and Bill Strine Student Transition Center Opens at Elwyn

    Judy and Bill Strine Student Transition Center Opens at Elwyn

    Elwyn officials dedicated a new student transition center for neurodiverse students Tuesday with a ribbon cutting at the $7.35 million facility, writes Pete Bannon for the Daily Times. Elwyn provides support for those with an intellectual development disability, providing group homes, day programs and employment support; and child services, including early learning services; and adult…

  • Jason Kelce Said Claim His Super Bowl Ring Was Stolen Is ‘Incorrect’  

    Jason Kelce Said Claim His Super Bowl Ring Was Stolen Is ‘Incorrect’  

    Jason Kelce lost track of his 2018 Super Bowl ring during a live event in Cincinnati April 11 and believes it may have been thrown away with the trash, writes Natasha Dye for People. But the ring was not stolen, he emphasized. The 36-year-old retired NFL star and his brother, Travis Kelce, hosted a live…

  • Meet SCORE Award Winner: Chester Community Improvement Project

    Meet SCORE Award Winner: Chester Community Improvement Project

    Each year SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties recognizes owners and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated unique vision, innovation, and achievement in support of our local economy and small business community. Congratulations to the six small businesses and nonprofits honored on June 6 at the annual Small Business Achievements Awards event at Penn Oaks Golf Club in…

  • This 1930s Haverford Tudor Among 10 Most Expensive Sold  in 2024

    This 1930s Haverford Tudor Among 10 Most Expensive Sold in 2024

    A breathtaking 1930s Haverford Tudor home is one of the 10 most expensive homes sold so far this year in the Philadelphia region, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 1.3-acre property on Blakeley Road ranked at No. 7 on the list of top home sales. The home that boasts nearly 10,000 square…

  • Havertown Native Roy Gillian, Founder of Wonderland Pier, Remembered

    Havertown Native Roy Gillian, Founder of Wonderland Pier, Remembered

    One week after it was announced that Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, New Jersey would be closing after this season, its founder, Havertown native Roy Gillian, has died, writes Amy Rosenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Mr. Gillian, who was a former mayor of Ocean City, and father of the current mayor, Jay Gillian, died…