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Neumann University Honors Five Alums From Delaware County
Five Neumann Delaware County alums were honored by the university with the annual Alumni Association Awards, presented on March 12. Edith Burnham Maletsky, a resident of Aston, received the John Neumann Award for her professional development, service to the university, and commitment to community service. Maletsky received her bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1976 at…
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The Guy Who Blew Up Vet’s Stadium Grew Up in Broomall
Twenty years ago on March 21, 2004, Broomall native Nick Peetros, working for the L.F. Driscoll Co., imploded Veteran’s Stadium to clear the way so they could build Citizen’s Bank Park, writes Josh Tolentino for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Peetros was the guy who controlled the detonator button that imploded the stadium back in 2004, though…
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Rt. 291 Improvements Aim for Safety and Neighborhood Interaction
Rt. 291, an industrial highway in Chester, has seen hundreds of crashes and more than a dozen fatalities in the past few years impacting neighborhoods along its corridor, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. Now the highway is being made safer and more welcoming by improving how it connects and interacts with the communities around…
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Upper Darby Quaker Thomas Garrett Honored in Undeground Railroad Stamp Series
A new U.S. Postal Service stamp honoring Upper Darby Quaker Thomas Garrett for his work in the Underground Railroad was unveiled at a ceremony March 9 in Church Creek, Maryland that included a speech told from Garret’s perspective presented by his descendant Bob Seeley from Havertown. Garrett helped more than 2,700 people to freedom, including…
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Cardinal O’Hara Lions Win PIAA Class 6A State Title
The Cardinal O’Hara Lions took down Spring-Ford 42-26 Friday night to win a PIAA Class 6A title, the program’s third state win in four years, writes Andrew Robison for the City of Basketball Love, as printed in The Philadelphia Inquirer. It was an impressive comeback for the girls’ basketball team after losing to rival Archbishop…
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When It’s Time for Brunch, These 5 Spots in Delaware County Don’t Disappoint
There’s plenty of places in Delaware County to get your brunch on, whether it’s classic breakfast combos, sophisticated, fresh pastries, or brunch cocktails, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. Here are five recommended favorite brunch locations that provide a special experience. See the entire list of favorite brunch locations in the Main Line area…
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SCORE Offers Small Business Help with These March Workshops and Webinars
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is announcing several free March SCORE webinars to help small business owners. Win Customers with Your Website How do you set your website up to win over customers? Your website has to attract and engage visitors, educate them about your products and services, and convert them into customers. Success begins with…
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Fair Acres Geriatric Center Tower Gets a Multi-Floor Rebuild
A 10-year project to renovate the top three floors of the Fair Acres Geriatric Center’s tallest building was celebrated Thursday with a red carpet dedication, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. County officials and dignitaries cut the ribbon on the 11th floor of Building 8, officially opening the 10th, 11th and 12th floors…
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Here’s Your Guide to Italian Restaurants in Delaware County
Several generations of Italian Americans have made their home here in Delaware County, so it’s not surprising that there are plenty of good Italian restaurants to be found here. Main Line Today’s Kylee Steigelman has compiled a list of 47 Italian restaurant that can be found here at home. Read on for the top six…
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Here Are Seven Wawa Perks From a New Jersey Perspective
People in New Jersey love the beach, pork roll, and Danny DeVito and New Jersey Wawas, writes Chelsea Corrine for 94.5 PST. Wawa’s founder happens to be from New Jersey, after all. Here are the seven things that make Wawa a unique experience. Read more about the unique experiences that go with being a Wawa…
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The Benefits of Incorporating Playground Spinners Into Playground Design
Playground spinners are a valuable addition to any outdoor play area, offering numerous advantages for children of all ages. By including playground spinners in your play space design, you can provide children with a range of benefits, including: When selecting playground spinners for your play environment, it is important to consider the needs of your…
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Kobe Bryant’s Dad Puts Son’s NBA Championship Ring Up for Auction
The recent decision of Kobe Bryant’s dad to auction his son’s NBA championship ring highlights the uneven relationship his parents had with him during his 20-year career with the Lakers, writes Steve Henson for y! Sports. Joe “Jellybean” Bryant was gifted the 2000 NBA championship ring by Kobe. Bidding on the ring is now up…
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3 Delaware County Colleges Have Tightened Up on Who Gets In
The University of Pennsylvania is one of the hardest colleges to get into in the region based on local college acceptance rates, according to an analysis by Philadelphia Business Journal. But the second hardest is a college in Delaware County, writes Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Swarthmore College ranked as…
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Philadelphia Area’s Best Breakfast Sandwiches Include 3 From Delaware County
Breakfast sandwiches have risen to an art form at some Delaware County eateries, surpassing even the popular Sizzli at Wawa. The better places bake their own bagels, biscuits, or rolls and use Cooper sharp American cheese, writes Neil Bardhan and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The choice of protein varies from standards like bacon,…
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Court Orders Prospect Medical to Set Aside Rent, Tax Money for Springfield Site
Prospect Medical Holdings, owners of Crozer Health, has been ordered to put $20 million in escrow for three years of rent and taxes for medical buildings Crozer is leasing in Springfield, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The order came from a Delaware County judge handling a dispute between Prospect Medical and The…
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Campbell Soup Features Jason Kelce on Limited Edition Chunky Soup Can
Campbell Soup wants to make sure its Chunky soup brand remains popular with consumers so it’s releasing a limited-edition Jason Kelce Legend can. The recently-retired Philadelphia Eagles player spoke to a crowd of Campbell employees Wednesday at the company’s Camden campus, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Kelce called Campbell’s Chunky soup…
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First Bank House of the Week: Contemporary in Chadds Ford
An exquisite Chadds Ford contemporary home set on 2.2 beautiful acres with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale. This lovely residence was designed by Brad Bernstein. You’ll find it perfectly positioned on a premium and secluded lot that offers gorgeous views. Highlights include the entrance foyer with gleaming refinished…
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Ridley Wellness Shop Owner Espouses Healing Benefits of Cannabinoids
Bill Moss of Ridley was shocked twice with high voltages of electricity. Medical marijuana was too expensive to help with the pain and bout of Parkinson’s afterwards, so he worked out a hemp-derived product that did the trick. Moss is the owner of Euphoria Integrated Health and Wellness in Holmes, writes Kathleen E. Carey for…
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