• This Delaware County Community Is Among the Wealthiest in the Region

    This Delaware County Community Is Among the Wealthiest in the Region

    Swarthmore Borough comes out on top as far as wealth, ranking among the top 20 percent wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia region, writes Lisa Dukart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. That’s according to the latest U.S. Census American Community Survey data, looking at median household income. Between 2020 and 2024, Swarthmore Borough residents had an annual…

  • Media’s Sterling Pig Brewery Joins St. Joe’s With Hawks Beer Brand

    Media’s Sterling Pig Brewery Joins St. Joe’s With Hawks Beer Brand

    Media-based Sterling Pig Brewery recently joined forces with St. Joseph’s University to launch the co-branded Hawk Hill Hazy Session IPA, writes Owen Hewitt for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The collaboration has been in the works for almost a year, according to Kevin Levy, the general manager of corporate sponsorships at St. Joe’s. “Sports and beer, they…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Extraordinary Tudor in Villanova

    First Bank House of the Week: Extraordinary Tudor in Villanova

    An extraordinary Tudor home at 201 S. Spring Mill Road on an attractive 1.36-acre lot, with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, is available for sale in Villanova. This lovely residence perfectly combines historic grandeur with modern refinement. Distinctive details include wood beams, brick flooring, exposed stone walls, deep windowsills, and a reconstructed…

  • Mid-Atlantic Buying: Delaware County Still Has Affordable Homes

    Mid-Atlantic Buying: Delaware County Still Has Affordable Homes

    Delaware County is one of only five counties in the entire Mid-Atlantic where a typical homebuyer can still afford a typical home, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The median asking price of homes in Delaware County in the last quarter of 2025 was $289,450, and the median household income was about $89,500. An…

  • Co-Owner Carley Razzi Steers Penns Woods Winery Into New Era

    Co-Owner Carley Razzi Steers Penns Woods Winery Into New Era

    As part of a new generation of regional winemaking leaders, Carley Razzi is guiding Penns Woods Winery in Chadds Ford into its next chapter with vision and stewardship, writes Jamie Kleman for Chadds Ford Live. Razzi, the winery’s co-owner and president, is responsible for shaping strategy, directing marketing, and overseeing day-to-day operations. From an early…

  • Try This New Coffee Flavor and Other Recommended Wawa Foods

    Try This New Coffee Flavor and Other Recommended Wawa Foods

    There’s a new, fun coffee flavor being added to Wawa’s hot coffee lineup—banana bread. This could be a winner amongst Wawa’s limited-edition flavors, writes Shawn Michaels for 94.3thepoint.com. Time will tell if it’s as popular or as good as the peanut butter fudge coffee and the blueberry blend. Meanwhile, here are 12 recommended foods to…

  • An IKEA Store Is Coming to the Promenade at Granite Run in Media

    An IKEA Store Is Coming to the Promenade at Granite Run in Media

    A new IKEA Media store is moving into the Promenade at Granite Run, 1111 W. Baltimore Pike, writes Max Bennett for Patch. IKEA Media will arrive in spring 2026 with a new format that will make it more accessible to customers. . “No more trekking through that notorious I-476 ‘Blue Route’ traffic—now you can enjoy…

  • DELCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    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…

  • Crozer Closure Added 1,000 Clients to MVP Recovery Programs

    Crozer Closure Added 1,000 Clients to MVP Recovery Programs

    The impact that Crozer Health’s closing had on Delaware County can be clearly seen in the caseload of MVP Recovery, a behavioral health service in the county, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The same year that Crozer Health and its remaining two hospitals closed, MVP Recovery picked up 1,000 more clients, about…

  • Restored Lansdowne Theater Welcomes Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt Before April 10 Official Launch

    Restored Lansdowne Theater Welcomes Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt Before April 10 Official Launch

    The newly-refurbished Lansdowne Theater has been open for concerts, most recently welcoming Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt. An official reopening on April 10 is still planned, welcoming the Brazilian band Minas, who are residents of Lansdowne, writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 99-year-old venue has been brought back to life through a $20…

  • Here’s How Things Look for Villanova Coming Into March Madness

    Here’s How Things Look for Villanova Coming Into March Madness

    This year’s March Madness will see the Philly region represented by Villanova and two other Philadelphia region teams in the men’s and women’s brackets, writes  Evan Macy for PhillyVoice. The 8-seeded Villanova men, a one-time Big East powerhouse, are favored in a game against 9-seeded Utah State because of their conference experience and name recognition.…

  • US News’ 30 Beautiful College Campuses Include 2 From Delaware County

    US News’ 30 Beautiful College Campuses Include 2 From Delaware County

    Two Delaware County college campuses, less than 12 miles from each other off Interstate 476, were chosen in January by U.S. News and World Report to be among its 30 most beautiful college campuses, reports 95.7BEN FM.  Swarthmore College and Villanova University both made the list. Swarthmore was recognized for Parrish Hall, a Reconstruction-era Victorian-style…

  • Pope Leo XIV to Be Awarded This Year’s Liberty Medal July 3 

    Pope Leo XIV to Be Awarded This Year’s Liberty Medal July 3 

    The National Constitution Center will award this year’s Liberty Medal to Pope Leo XIV. A ceremony will take place on July 3. The pope will deliver remarks from the Vatican for the ceremony on Independence  Mall, writes Fallon Roth for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pope Leo XIV is the first American-born pope. Born Robert F. Prevost,…

  • Here’s How TSA Shortages Are Playing Out at Philadelphia Airport

    Here’s How TSA Shortages Are Playing Out at Philadelphia Airport

    Passengers at Philadelphia International Airport are moving through security lines smoothly despite a month-old partial federal government shutdown that has caused TSA employee shortages, writes Briana Smith for 6abc. About 60,000 TSA employees nationwide are required to remain on the job but don’t get paid during the shutdown. Hundreds of TSA officers have quit since…

  • New Unnamed ‘Boutiquey’ Restaurant Coming Soon to Wayne

    New Unnamed ‘Boutiquey’ Restaurant Coming Soon to Wayne

    Radnor Commissioners have paved the way for a new restaurant with their approval of a relocated liquor license from Chester to Wayne, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News, as printed in the Daily Times. Restaurant owner Larry Kagan talked about his vision for the new restaurant, still under construction at 166 E. Lancaster…

  • PHL Looks to Set Guinness World Record with Cheesesteak Line

    PHL Looks to Set Guinness World Record with Cheesesteak Line

    PHL Food & Shops at Philadelphia International Airport is joining forces with the City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation to whip up a record-breaking “Longest Line of Cheesesteaks,” writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. To celebrate National Cheesesteak Day on March 24, every cheesesteak restaurant at the airport, including Chickie’s & Pete’s, Geno’s Steaks, Jim’s…

  • Delaware County Mystery Histories Found in Old Postcards

    Delaware County Mystery Histories Found in Old Postcards

    Delaware County historian Keith Lockhart offers a view of Davis Road in the Llanerch section of Haverford Township, as reported in the Daily Times. The photo was apparently taken in a time before electrification when there was far less traffic on the road. Here’s a previous Keith Lockhart photo that ran in the Daily Times.…

  • Irish Are Well Represented in Pennsylvania, Delaware County

    Irish Are Well Represented in Pennsylvania, Delaware County

    They say on St. Patrick’s Day, everybody’s Irish, but how many of us in Delaware County actually are? In Pennsylvania, about 14.8 percent of us can claim Irish ancestry. That’s 1.9 million Pennsylvanians, writes Kathryne Rubright for the Pocono Record. Pennsylvanians with German ancestry pull out ahead of the Irish, representing 21.7 percent of the…