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New York Knicks’ Villanova Alums Still Hurt by 76ers Draft Snubs
Sixers fans may be irked that Villanova is celebrating its alumni playing for the New York Knicks, but a 76ers draft snub seemed as if the Sixers were going out of their way not to pick the drafted members of the two-time NCAA champion Wildcats team, writes Stefan Bondy for The New York Post. Knicks…
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Guy’s Foods Deli Celebrates 50 Years With Fresh Food and a Personal Touch
When your customers keep coming back decade after decade, generation after generation, you’re probably doing something right, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Guy’s Foods, Cold Cuts and Catering, in the Briarcliffe section of Darby Township, has been doing something right since 1974. This year is their 50th anniversary. “I consistently get what I…
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Lucy Olsen Departs Villanova Wildcats for the Iowa Hawkeyes
Villanova woman’s basketball star Lucy Olsen is transferring to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes, writes Jonathan Tannenwald and Jeff Neiburg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Collegeville native and Spring-Ford graduate is replacing departed Iowa Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark and will play on a team that reached the national championship game in each of the last…
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Dog-Snatching Coyote Captured but at Least One Is Still at Large
The coyote that snatched a Marple woman’s dog last week was caught Wednesday morning, but another has been sighted still in the Broomall area, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. “Thanks to the skill and determination of Animal Control and the cooperation of nearby residents, one of the wild beasts was caught early…
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Media’s Great and All, But Who Else Is on That Money Magazine List?
Money is a national magazine that’s been around in one form or another since 1972, so when a Money Magazine list says that Media Borough is one of the 50 best places to live in the U.S., it’s probably on to something. On the other hand, Buffalo, New York also made their list, writes Victor…
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Chester Environmentalist Zulene Mayfield Testifies Before German Parliament
Chester environmental activist Zulene Mayfield was recently invited to testify before Germany’s parliament, the German Bundestag, about the negative impact a liquefied natural gas export terminal would have if it was built in Chester’s vicinity. Mayfield is cofounder of the environmental justice organization Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living. The terminal would have been the…
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First Bank House of the Week: Traditional With Views in Newtown Square
A lovely traditional home on 0.51 attractive acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. This beautiful residence is a custom-built Nottingham model with over 3,900 square feet of meticulously crafted living space and breathtaking views of Ridley Creek State Park. The home welcomes you…
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Golden Bachelor’s Susan Noles Bumps Into Brad Cooper for a Photo Op
Aston’s Susan Noles, a fan favorite from Golden Bachelor, is mingling these days with Hollywood gold, Oscar nominated Bradley Cooper, writes Lauren DuBois for The Daily Express. While she ended up being eliminated from Golden Bachelor, Noles has been keeping up appearances. She officiated the on-air wedding between Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist.…
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NCAA OK’s Penn State Brandywine’s Division III Provisional Membership Application
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III membership committee approved Penn State Brandywine’s application for provisional membership beginning Sept. 1. During the three-year provisional stage of Division III membership, Brandywine will be required to comply with all NCAA policies, procedures and legislation, while meeting all NCAA benchmarks for new members. Brandywine is in the…
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Something Smells Like It’s Burning in Delaware County. Again.
A mysterious burning odor in Delaware County has resurfaced, prompting some 911 calls, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The odor, which some describe as wood or plastic burning, seems to resurface every few months. This time, Delaware County Emergency Services received numerous calls in just one day. The smell started late Monday night.…
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Childcare Costs Putting Strain, Limits on Delaware County Families
The Salovin family in Springfield pays $26,000 a year in Delaware County childcare costs for their two daughters, ages 1 and 4, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It’s a cost Tyler and Amy Salovin are willing to bear to have their daughters in a licensed facility while they both remain in the work…
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Artist Creates Wooden Eagles Stadium Replica for Kylie’s Retirement Gift to Jason
Jason Kelce’s retirement gift from his wife Kylie was not only unique, but planned for two years, writes Ingrid Vasquez for People. Kylie reported on Instagram that she commissioned Dana Theobald, a Georgia-based artist and woodworker, to create a wooden replica of Lincoln Financial Field, where 36-year-old Jason played 13 seasons as center for thePhiladelphia…
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New York Knicks Looked to Villanova to Turn Itself Around
The New York Knickerbockers were once a bad NBA team, never able to find a winning blend, writes Robert O’Connell for The Wall Street Journal. Then they looked at the Villanova Wildcats, the college team that cruised to two national titles in three seasons. Now the 2024 Knicks are the No. 2 seed in the…
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Delco Gives Day Rapidly Approaches, With 285 Nonprofits on Board
Delaware County will celebrate its first-ever Delco Gives Day on May 8-9. More then 285 nonprofits have signed up to participate in the inaugural giving day. Hosted by The Foundation for Delaware County, this 24-hour county-wide celebration of giving invites donations to nonprofits via delcogives.org on May 8-9. The event will culminate with a celebration of…
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Richest Man in South Korea, Michael Kim, Gifts Haverford College $25M
One of the richest men in South Korea Michael Kim, has just given Haverford College $25 million to found its Institute for Ethical Inquiry and Leadership, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Michael B. Kim, a Haverford College alumnus and an incoming college board chairman, leads a private South Korean equity firm. He’s been…
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For Villanova’s Liam Murphy, Three Seconds Put Him in the Running
Villanova University track star Liam Murphy recently lowered his personal best running time by three seconds. That’s made all the difference, qualifying him as one of the best runners in Villanova’s history and putting him on track for this summer’s U.S. Olympic Team Trials, writes Brooke Ackerman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The senior’s personal best…
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DELCO Careers: CCRES
CCRES staff provide an essential service to children and adults with behavioral health challenges and they are asking for your help. Several CCRES jobs are available that can help start or accelerate your career, and offer an additional bonus of improving the lives of children and adults. CCRES staff work in schools, homes, and the…
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Hospitals Struggling With How to Help More People Suffering a Mental Crisis
There are more people these days going to the emergency room for a mental health crisis and local hospitals are having trouble coping with the increase, writes Sarah Gantz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Being in a busy emergency department is really the worst place for them to be,” said Deborah Cunningham, the vice president of…
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