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Nikki Haley’s Son Nalin Is an Outspoken Villanova Senior
Unlike most children of politicians, Nikki Haley’s son, Nalin Haley, isn’t one to lay low. In fact, the Villanova University senior has been churning things up working the campaign trail for his presidential candidate mother, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Though one anonymous person at the university described the political science major as “more…
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Simple Steps to Wellness: An Introductory Guide to Behavioral Activation
For those living in cold weather climates, the winter months statistically bring an increase in depression and decreased motivation. This can lead to increased conflict within relationships, dissatisfaction with daily routines, and decreased enjoyment of otherwise simple pleasures. This article will look at Behavioral Activation (BA), a well-documented treatment for depression that’s been found to…
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SEPTA Uses Federal Grant to Replace Market-Frankford El Fleet
SEPTA will use a $317 million federal grant to partially pay for replacing its Market-Frankford El fleet, writes Harrison Cann for City & State. U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, representing the 5th Congressional District in Delaware County, joined Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, and other local elected officials and federal transit officials…
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DCMH Closure Overwhelming Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Staff With Patient Overload
There are 20 to 40 more people a day visiting Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital’s emergency room since Delaware County Memorial Hospital closed on Nov. 4, 2022, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The nonprofit hospital is closest to DCMH, down the street on Lansdowne Avenue in Darby. On average, the understaffed hospital sees 120…
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Wawa Brand Has Been Good to the Family That Started It All
Wawa’s branding as being uniquely born of Delaware County and the Philadelphia region has given it a fiercely loyal customer base and rewarded the Wood family who founded the convenience store chain a net worth of about $6 billion, writes Vernal Galpotthawela and Jordan for Bloomberg. Wawa’s 1,000 stores generated sales of $18.5 billion in…
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Voters May Decide Whether to Fund Trails in Delaware County
Delaware County voters could be asked in a November referendum if they are willing to pay for trails, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Previous funds available for trail development have dried up, so Delaware County Council is considering a referendum on the November ballot to see if taxpayers are willing to fund…
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The New York Post: Shaq to Jason Kelce — ‘Enjoy Your Family’
As Jason Kelce continues to mull his retirement, words of advice were recently passed down from Basketball Hall of Famer Shaq to Jason Kelce: Don’t make the “dumbass mistakes” that cost him his family, writes Justin Tasch for The New York Post. Shaquille O’Neil gave his warning while talking recently with Kelce on his podcast,…
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First Bank House of the Week: California Craftsman in Media
A beautiful California craftsman home on 0.82 lovely acres with six bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. This lovely 1905 residence, boasting conservative east-coast-style finishes, was originally owned by James Renwick Kerr and his wife Anne Rulon Wetherill Kerr. The wife’s father started Robert Wetherill & Co., one…
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Expert Offers Tips on Digital Storytelling, Fundraising at Neumann
Dana Snyder, the CEO of Positive Equation and an expert on digital storytelling, will share storytelling tips and provide tools for fundraising success at “Turn Your Mission into an Online Movement” on Wednesday, March 6, at Neumann University. The 9:30 AM presentation is scheduled for the Bruder Life Center on campus. “Non-profits and small businesses…
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Caffeinato Deli and Panini brings European touch to Folsom neighborhood
European culture has come to a corner of Folsom through the father and son business of Caffeinato Deli and Panini, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Khalil and Elias Yaacoub run the shop, which opened quietly last fall. The business offers fresh food daily right in the neighborhood. “In Europe, this is what we…
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Philadelphia Flight to Qatar Clocked 1 of the Highest Speeds on Record
An American Airlines plane leaving Philadelphia International Airport Saturday clocked one of the highest speeds on record at 840 mph, accelerated by powerful 265-mile-per-hour winds, writes Megan Cerullo for CBS News, as reported at msn.com. American Airlines Flight 120 from Philadelphia to Doha, Qatar, arrived 27 minutes early because of its high airspeed. The wind…
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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…
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Christina Dalce, Another Contender in Villanova Women’s Basketball
While everyone’s been paying attention to Lucy Olsen, who currently ranks sixth in the nation on the Villanova women’s basketball team this season, junior forward Christina Dalce has launched her own campaign, writes Finn Courtney of City of Love Basketball, as reported in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dalce is playing her finest season, improving nearly every…
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Lost Lincoln Presidential Order Signed 2 Days After Civil War’s End Being Sold in Ardmore
A presidential order signed by Abraham Lincoln four days before he was assassinated has been found in an old writing desk and is now being sold for $45,000 in Ardmore by the Raab Collection, writes Cris Barrish for WHYY. The order, dated April 11, 1865, names anti-slavery proponent Allen M. Gangewere to a federal Treasury…
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RG’s Joy Is Contagious and an Inspiration to Villanova Wildcats
In Rachel Grace’s five seasons with the Villanova Wildcats, she’s developed quite a reputation among the basketball managers of the Big East, writes Gabriella Galati for 6abc. Known as “RG,” she’s made a difference for the women’s basketball team through her vibrancy, charisma, and larger-than-life personality. “We can put a lot of pressure on ourselves,…
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Widener University Honors Student Winners of the 13th Annual High School Leadership Awards
Widener University, in partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62, announced the winners of the 13th annual Widener University High School Leadership Awards. The awards recognize high school juniors in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware who have displayed exemplary leadership in their communities, allowing the university to honor more than 1,300 students over more than a decade.…







































