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DELCO Careers: CCRES
For those looking for a career in the behavioral health field, CCRES jobs are available/ CCRES staff work in schools, homes, and the community to improve the lives of children and adults. CCRES, Downingtown, provides over 1,500 professional behavioral health career staff to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health issues, mental…
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Of Course, Jason Kelce’s Retiring, Says This Eagles Player
There’s been a lot of speculation on whether Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce’s retiring before next season, as well as some mixed messages from Kelce himself. But one Eagles player, tackle Jordan Mailata said Kelce won’t be playing for Philly next fall., writes Max Weisman for the New York Post. Mailata made the comments during…
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A Bittersweet Final Home Basketball Game for Cabrini University
Everything at Cabrini University these days is happening for the last time, including a Cabrini final home game for the Cavaliers. The 112-acre campus in Radnor is being taken over by Villanova University when the school’s 67th year ends in June, writes Jeff Neiburg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The campus is quieter, with several hundred…
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Here’s an Update on a New European Café Coming to Media
Cafesphere, a European-style cafe with a roof deck, is opening at 25 E. State Street in Media this October, writes Emmag Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The 1,500-square-foot café will seat 60 people and cover two stories. It’s the creation of entrepreneur and Delaware County resident Magdalena Pasciak. She and her husband, Pawel, began outfitting…
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Freedom Village: Finding a Retirement Community That Fits Your Lifestyle
When you envision your retirement years, what kind of lifestyle do you see yourself enjoying? Will you be busy traveling, hitting the golf course, relaxing by the pool, taking an art class, practicing yoga, or connecting with friends over coffee? There’s no limit to what you can do in retirement, especially when you set yourself…
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Figure Skater Gracie Gold Finds Balance at Aston’s IceWorks
Gracie Gold has had success as a 2014 and 2016 U.S. figure skating champion, earning a bronze medal in the team event in 2014, writes Ellen Dunkel for The Philadelphia Inquirer. But her success was built on the pressures of expectations, and Gold, 28, was sometimes an unhealthy perfectionist. For a time, things spiraled out…
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Welcome to ‘Bird Town,’ Formerly Known as Media Borough
Media Borough is embracing its new designation “Bird Town,” ‘given to it in a resolution adopted last fall by Media Borough Council, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The resolution establishes Media’s commitment to protect avian species within its borders. Area birds are struggling, and officials need to address issues like window collisions, habitat loss, and…
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Broad Commons Park: A Tribute to Fonthill Castle’s Legacy
Nestled in the heart of Doylestown Borough, Broad Commons Park is a remarkable example of playground design that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with modern play elements. This park, a creation by Landscape Structures and represented locally by General Recreation, Inc. in Newtown Square, draws its unique character and thematic inspiration from the historic Fonthill Castle,…
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Wawa Hopes Chocolate and Hoagies Are a Good Combo
The sweetest place on Earth may soon also have Wawa hoagies if a Hershey store is approved, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. Wawa wants to secure a store location in Hershey territory, at Cocoa Avenue and Fishburn Road in Derry Township. The proposed store is part of Wawa’s plan to expand its presence in…
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Peace Center Proposed for Upland Seminary Where MLK Was a Student
In his younger days, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a student at Crozer Theological Seminary in Upland. He studied there from 1948 until his graduation in 1951. Now there are plans to convert the seminary building into a proposed peace center in his honor. Delaware County Council kicked things off by unanimously approving…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Haverford Mansion Near Merion Golf Club
A stunning Haverford mansion with six bedrooms and nine bathrooms, just a stone’s throw from the Merion Golf Club, is available for sale, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This gorgeous home was built in 1999 and has a recently added guest wing and a large basement that boasts a theater and walk-in…
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CCRES Honors Staffer at Kings Highway School in Coatesville
CCRES honors staffer Yuana S. on assignment at Kings Highway Elementary School in the Coatesville area for her outstanding work at the school A registered behavior technician and staffing coordinator with Advanced Clinical Services at the Chester County Intermediate Unit visited the school and was inundated with positive comments about Yuana and a fellow staff…
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Apple TV Uses Norwood Bar Matthew’s Tavern for Scene in New ‘Sinking Springs’ Series
The Norwood bar, Matthew’s Tavern, is seeing more curious customers after a film crew shot a scene there for the new Apple TV drama series “Sinking Springs.” Crews were at Matthew’s Tavern on Winona Avenue two weeks ago. writes Madeleine Wright for CBS Philadelphia. “It was extraordinary,” said Matthew Ernst, owner of Matthew’s Tavern. ”…
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Nether Providence High Grad to be Inducted into Astronaut Hall of Fame
One of Delaware County’s own has made it into space and into the U.S Astronaut Hall of Fame. Marsha Ivins, a graduate of Nether Providence High School, is being honored by the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex as a member of the 2024 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, along with veteran astronaut David Hilmers. …
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Jason Kelce’s Retirement Decision Could be in the Next Few Weeks
Jason Kelce’s retirement decision will have to wait a few more weeks as the Philadelphia Eagles center thinks through whether he wants to retire, writes Sean Neumann for People. “I think now we’re not far enough away from the last game” to make a decision, the 13-year NFL veteran said Monday during Shaquille O’Neal’s “The…
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The World’s Richest Remain in Our Midst, Including 1 From Delco
Delaware County is still host to one billionaire, while several local billionaires live close by, according to a list by Forbes. Victoria Mars in Newtown Square, heiress to the Mars candy fortune, ranks third locally in net worth, coming in at $9.6 billion, writes Katie Krzaczek for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nationally, Mars is ranked the…
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Breathe Easy. Better Air Will Be Coming to Delaware County
It’s not looking great in Delaware County as far as air pollution goes. Officials believe Delaware County, along with Camden County, N.J., will fail to meet new air quality standards from the EPA, writes Sophia Schmidt for WHYY. On the other hand, with the federal government cracking down on one dangerous form of air pollution,…






































