• Freedom Village at Brandywine Awards 15 Scholarships to Employees

    Freedom Village at Brandywine Awards 15 Scholarships to Employees

    Freedom Village at Brandywine hosted its 18th annual awards ceremony in the Greg Welch Auditorium on the Freedom Village campus, where 15 Freedom Village employees received college-level scholarships. Completely funded and run by the Freedom Village residents, this ceremony is a long-standing tradition for the community to reward deserving employees with scholarships through the Freedom Village Brandywine Scholarship Fund to…

  • Springfield High Grad Owen Sherbinko on Team Taking 1st Place With Electric Racing Car

    Springfield High Grad Owen Sherbinko on Team Taking 1st Place With Electric Racing Car

    Springfield High School alum Owen Sherbinko was behind the wheel and the chief engineer behind a Formula electric car that took first place this month at the Michigan SAE Formula electric car race, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The racecar was built from scratch by more than 50 students from the Rochester Institute…

  • Jason, Kylie and Travis Kelce Meet and Greet at Taylor Swift Eras Tour in London

    Jason, Kylie and Travis Kelce Meet and Greet at Taylor Swift Eras Tour in London

    While brother Jason Kelce collected Taylor Swift friendship bracelets and mingled with fans, Travis made a separate surprise appearance in costume front and center on stage with Swift at Wembley Stadium in London this weekend. The weekend was also Jason and Kylie Kelce’s first appearance at Swift’s Eras tour. They attended the shows Friday and…

  • Crozer Health Loses Radiology Services but Finds Another Partner

    Crozer Health Loses Radiology Services but Finds Another Partner

    Crozer Health is losing its longtime radiology partner, Southeast Radiology Limited, after it terminated its agreement with the Delaware County hospital system, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Southeast Radiology Limited has been a 40-year partner but notified Crozer Health in March it would terminate its agreement at the end of June. Southeast’s Vein Center at…

  • There’s Some New Sexy Trolleys Coming Our Way From SEPTA

    There’s Some New Sexy Trolleys Coming Our Way From SEPTA

    Those vintage 1940s-era green and cream PCC trolleys running on Route 15 along Girard Avenue that were newly restored and recently rolled out by SEPTA are getting all the attention these days, but there’s also some next-generation trolleys coming that look pretty sexy, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. They’re only renderings at the moment…

  • DELCO Careers: CCRES

    DELCO Careers: CCRES

    CCRES in Downingtown provides staff that work with children and adults who have various behavioral health needs. CCRES has several job openings. Staff work in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES provides more than 1,500 professional staff to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. It…

  • Radnor’s Avantor Has a Pride Network for Employee Inclusivity

    Radnor’s Avantor Has a Pride Network for Employee Inclusivity

    Avantor, a Radnor Fortune 500 company, was eager to increase its inclusivity practices and create a safe workplace for its employees. So in 2020, the company created the Pride Network, writes Lisa Dukart for Philadelphia Business Journal. Today, nearly 10 percent of its 14,500 global employees have joined the Network and given Avantor a perfect…

  • Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Up 8.7 Percent From a Year Ago

    Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Up 8.7 Percent From a Year Ago

    Pennsylvania gaming revenue soared to $521 million in May, according to Rege Behe for CDC Gaming Reports. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported an 8.7 percent overall increase in revenue compared to May 2023. Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia had a $15 million, or 23.9 percent, increase. Harrah’s Philadelphia in Chester had…

  • Swarthmore’s Broad Table Tavern Provides Farm-to-Table Dining

    Swarthmore’s Broad Table Tavern Provides Farm-to-Table Dining

    With an abundance of Pennsylvania farms, the farm-to-table restaurant experience can’t be far behind. A diversity of locally-produced food and drink is available thanks to Pennsylvania spanning four regions of the country, from the Northeast to the Mid-Atlantic to Appalachia to the Great Lakes. Farm-to-table dining supports local farmers and their communities in a more…

  • Facing the Challenge of a Heat Wave When You’re Linvilla Orchards

    Facing the Challenge of a Heat Wave When You’re Linvilla Orchards

    Steve Griffith is one of eight farmers in Media adapting to a heat wave at Linvilla Orchards, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. Griffith comes to work earlier, stays later and has a long break around noon when it is hottest outside. Employees are encouraged to stay hydrated. The heat is affecting the farm…

  • PA Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Highlights Delaware County Gun Violence Reduction Success

    PA Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Highlights Delaware County Gun Violence Reduction Success

    Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited Delaware County Thursday to highlight proposed state investments to reduce gun violence, touting successes already seen locally, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Davis was joined by Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer, legislators, local elected officials, law enforcement officials, and community groups. “Delaware County embodies the spirit of our…

  • New Owners Personalize Your Gifts at Main Line Monogram in Newtown Square

    New Owners Personalize Your Gifts at Main Line Monogram in Newtown Square

    Main Line Monograms in Newtown Square takes gifts for every occasion and makes it personal. The business has been in the community for 10 years, but these days it’s run by new owners Heather Fusaro and Jordan Raech, with the help of small business loans provided by WSFS, reports Bob Kelly of Kelly Drives on…

  • Jason and Travis Kelce Talk About a New Cereal With General Mills

    Jason and Travis Kelce Talk About a New Cereal With General Mills

    A collaboration between the Kelce brothers and General Mills means shoppers are likely to see a new Kelce cereal that mixes three of their favorite brands, writes Gabriela Carrol for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There’s no official name announced yet for the Kelce-inspired cereal, though Kelce Krunch seems a natural fit. There’s also no release date. …

  • Research Award Funds Penn State Brandywine Faculty Project on Scientific Workforce

    Research Award Funds Penn State Brandywine Faculty Project on Scientific Workforce

    Penn State recently announced the recipients of the inaugural Presidential Public Impact Research Awards (PPIRA), a new program designed to support faculty and students who are working on research projects that directly benefit communities. The program recognizes and supports teams of two to four faculty members and their graduate or undergraduate students across the Commonwealth…

  • When the Heat Is On, You’re Going to Need a Delaware County Ice Cream Fix

    When the Heat Is On, You’re Going to Need a Delaware County Ice Cream Fix

    The heat is definitely with us this weekend so now’s a good time to familiarize yourself with the best Delaware County ice cream shops around. There’s plenty to choose from in the Philadelphia region, but if you don’t’ want to travel too far from home, here are a few shops you’ll find in or near…

  • ‘Main Line Mutt’ Wows Radnor Nursery School Kids With Message of Being Different

    ‘Main Line Mutt’ Wows Radnor Nursery School Kids With Message of Being Different

    “The Main Line Mutt” has been a story waiting to be told for 30 years, writes Emma Minor for Main Line Today. The children’s book, by author Nancy M. Schwartz and her husband, Michael S. Schwartz, is about Maggie, a mixed-breed dog who is surrounded by snobby purebreds after moving to an upscale neighborhood. The…

  • Dad Jokes Built Delaware County Native Dave Ogleton’s TikTok Career

    Dad Jokes Built Delaware County Native Dave Ogleton’s TikTok Career

    Delaware County native Dave “FitDad” Ogleton knows how to get his 3 million+ followers on TikTok to laugh and cringe at the same time, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ogleton is the “King of Dad Jokes.” The fathers laugh. The kids are slightly embarrassed. Ogleton produces clever puns and rapid-fire quips. He started…

  • Former Villanova Coach Jay Wright on the NCAA Big 5: ‘It’s a Sad Time’

    Former Villanova Coach Jay Wright on the NCAA Big 5: ‘It’s a Sad Time’

    Former Villanova head men’s basketball coach Jay Wright is disappointed no Big 5 teams have made the men’s NCAA Tournament in two years, calling it a “sad time,” writes Gabriela Carroll for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This year, all six of Philadelphia’s Division I teams were left out of the men’s NCAA Tournament. The last time…