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Industrial Project in the Works for Ridley Property at I-95, 476
An 81,000-square-foot industrial building is planned in Ridley Township at 130 S. Fairview Road, at the intersection of I-95 and I-476, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. Greek Real Estate Partners, based out of East Brunswick in North Jersey, has taken out a $12.3 million construction loan to develop the property. The building could…
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Rare Coin Dealer in Broomall Skeptical About the $5M Penny
Broomall rare coin dealer Richard Weaver is skeptical about the potential value of the last new penny in the United States that was stamped at the United States Mint in Philadelphia on Nov. 12, 2025. The moment was captured by U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach, who pressed the last pennies to be minted, holding the last…
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Work to Get Underway on Delco Woods Development in Marple
A loop trail and restroom facilities are in the works for Delco Woods in Marple Township, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times . Council Vice Chair Christine Reuther announced last week that the county is moving ahead with an ADA-compliant half-mile paved Woodland Loop Trail that starts at the Reed Road parking lot.…
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New Wawa Stores Being Built Will Serve Retirees in Florida
A new Wawa store and gas station is coming to the Villages of Florida, bringing the Delaware County-based convenience store’s unique offerings to the retirees who live there, writes Jennifer Torres for Gulf Live. Just this week, the Villages-News reported the land was cleared and construction crews were spotted “walking the site.” A second store…
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Yelp Reviewers Weigh in on the 10 Best Takeout Places in Delaware County
Everyone has their favorite takeout places, and Delaware County is filled with countless shops and restaurants ready to save you a night of cooking. Yelp reviewers have determined the top 10 takeout places in Delaware County as of September 2025. See if you agree with their choices. 1. bb.q Chicken in Media is part of…
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Program Gives Delaware County Inmates, Canines a Second Chance
It was a fresh start for some of those incarcerated at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility in Thornton, for the people, and for the shelter dogs they paired up with. For the second year, Delaware County participated in the New Leash on Life program. A 2025 graduation ceremony for participants and their canines took place…
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Lancaster Avenue AI Traffic Cameras Ease Radnor Congestion
Radnor Township is using AI-enhanced traffic lights with cameras and sensors to improve traffic flow at busy intersections on Lancaster Avenue, writes Shawnette Wilson for Fox 29 News. Lancaster Avenue is known for heavy daily congestion and backups. Township officials say the newly expanded AI-driven traffic light system will keep cars moving smoothly during peak…
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New Mothers Get Some Help from a Chester City Diaper Bank
Tina Smith shows up once a month in Chester to give away a U-Haul full of free diapers to anyone who wants them, writes Aubrey Whelan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She heads up the nonprofit Trinity Transitional House, which provides new mothers with what they need for their babies. The diaper bank has been in…
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First Bank House of the Week: A Landmark Federal Home in Newtown Square
The Edgar House at 34 Mary Jane Lane, a landmark Federal-style home set on 1.3 acres with six bedrooms, 5 baths, and 3 partial baths, is available for sale in Newtown Square. Originally constructed in 1840 and expanded in 1910 and 2008, it blends early American architecture with modern livability. Historic integrity remains beautifully preserved…
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Shipment From Marcus Hook Helped Launch US Natural Gas Industry
Ten years ago, a large vessel launched at Energy Transfer’s Marcus Hook Industrial Complex carried ethane for the first time to Europe, triggering a thriving U.S. natural gas industry, reports Energy Transfer. The INEOS Intrepid set sail on March 9, 2016, from the Complex, known today as the Marcus Hook Terminal, to Norway. When “cracked”…
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Walkability and Commuter Access Make Drexel Hill Ideal for Families
With its outdoor amenities, highly regarded schools, and family-oriented community culture, Drexel Hill ranks among the top places in Delaware County to raise a family, writes Emily Patterson for The Ritz Herald. A key advantage of the suburban community is its walkable, neighborhood-focused design, with about 94 percent of residents able to access a park…
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Radnor’s Devan Kaney Is the Latest Sports Reporter to Be Let Go
Radnor native Devan Kaney has been let go at 94WIP-FM, where she served as a co-host of a morning talk show and as a sideline reporter covering the Philadelphia Eagles. She has been at the station since 2022, co-hosting WIP’s morning show along with Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie. Kaney took over as the station’s…
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This Delaware County ZIP Code Is in the Nation’s Top 50 Luxury Housing Markets
Affluent homebuyers are snatching up properties in Villanova, making it one of the top luxury housing markets in America, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Villanova’s 19085 ZIP Code ranks 49th on a list of 258 ZIP Codes, according to third-quarter listing and sales data from Intercontinental Exchange. It was the only Philadelphia-area market…
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Delaware County Is Home to 4 of Top 5 Most Affordable Philadelphia Suburbs
Staying in one of Philadelphia’s lower-cost boroughs can help travelers stretch their budgets. The surrounding suburbs also offer long-term savings for those considering a permanent move, writes Jess Simms of Islands.com. Four of the five most affordable Philadelphia suburbs are located in Delaware County. Chester ranks as the region’s most affordable suburb and is among…
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DELCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine
Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine, and on-site care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…
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Radnor-Based EQT Buys South Jersey Industrial Park for $309M
EQT Real Estate, based in Radnor, is adding 2 million square feet of industrial space in South Jersey to its portfolio, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The $308.7 million purchase is one of the region’s largest industrial deals in recent years. Amazon.com Inc. occupies the largest building in the Forest Park Corporate Center…
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Yeadon Police Department Earns Praise and a State Accreditation
Yeadon Borough Police have transformed themselves in the past three years from a department with low morale to one of the top departments in Delaware County, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. That effort was commended on March 5 when the department’s new state accreditation was celebrated. “Here’s what you need to…







































