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Investment Firm Moving to Radnor Raises Millions for Small Businesses
Hidden River Strategic Capital, which is moving its headquarters from Chesterbrook in Chester County to Radnor, has raised millions of dollars to support new businesses. The firm is looking to support underserved clients, including small businesses. The $245 million in raised funds aims to accomplish that goal, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Slots Still Available for VFMAC Summer Camp Now Underway
Valley Forge Military Academy & College summer camps have been a summer tradition on the Main Line for decades. Adults with memories of attending in their youth are now sending their own children to the fun-filled weeks of day camp. Beginning this week, kindergarten to 8th-grade campers are returning to VFMAC to create their own…
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Wall Street Journal: Interstate 95 in Philadelphia Reopened Friday Less Than Two Weeks After Stretch Collapsed
A stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia reopened on Friday less than two weeks after its collapse, writes Joseph De Avila for The Wall Street Journal. Officials originally believed it would take months to reopen the portion of the highway that had been destroyed by a tractor-trailer shipping gasoline that crashed and caught fire. The…
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Ready to Hit the Line? Wawa Hoagie Day Set Wednesday in Old City
A 31-year Fourth of July tradition continues today on Independence Mall when Wawa gives out 15,000 free hoagies, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The giveaway is part of Wawa Welcome America, a week-long celebration in the city culminating with the Fourth of July.. About 150 energetic Wawa associates will start building 25,000 turkey…
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DELCO Careers- CCRES
CCRES career opportunities focus on qualified candidates who want to make a difference and are looking to start or expand their behavioral health careers by working with children and adults challenged by behavioral health issues. Several CCRES openings are available. CCRES job postings focus on those qualified to work in schools, homes, and the community.…
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Here’s Some of the Best Delaware County Spots to Get Dumplings
At first glance, Delaware County doesn’t seem like a dumpling kind of place, but actually, here are several places to check out if you’re looking for dumplings done right, writes Danielle Fusaro for Main Line Today. Bamboo Bistro at 333 Dartmouth Ave. in Swarthmore offers eight varieties—crabmeat, pork soup, pan-fried soup, shrimp, pork chive, fried…
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The Arc of Chester County Honors Advocates for Children and Adults with Disabilities
The Arc of Chester County held its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony where it honored several community members and agency partners for their outstanding support of and service to individuals with disabilities and their families during the 2022-23 year. The 2023 President’s Award, which honors a local corporation or individual that has significantly enhanced the…
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Wall Street Journal: Questions Arise About Political Correctness of Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum
The Mütter Museum, considered by many to be Philadelphia’s weirdest museum, has housed many medical oddities and arcana for around 160 years, writes Stanley Goldfarb for The Wall Street Journal. Among the available pieces are a malignant tumor removed from President Grover Cleveland, 139 human skulls, and pieces of Albert Einstein’s brain. Numerous people who…
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Chester Street Named for Rev. Margaret L. Wortham, Well Remembered for Her Kindness
A street in Chester was renamed Sunday after The Rev. Margaret L Wortham, a pioneer and a woman of generosity who helped the city, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. “This is what we want: to never forget her legacy,” the Rev. Catherine Jacobs said of her mother. “She had a heart for…
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Top WNBA Players Includes Broomall Activist Natasha Cloud
Nowadays, it’s easy to find a large amount of star power from the Philadelphia region playing in the WNBA. But history shows there’s been a long tradition of players from the region in the league, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Now there’s a top 10 ranked list of the best WNBA players covering…
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DELCO Careers-Dunwoody Village
Dunwoody Village job openings 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 openings are for career people who want a “decidedly different career”, people who share a commitment to excellence,…
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Colonna Contemporary Finds Itself Home in Downtown Wayne
Historic Louella Court in Wayne is home to Colonna Contemporary, an art gallery that incorporates digital and traditional art, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. “My vision is to bridge the worlds of traditional and digital art – from pigment to pixel,” owner Michele Colonna said. He chose Wayne for his gallery because it…
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Philadelphia Navy Yard to Become Home to New Frigate Land-Based Engineering Site
Construction is currently underway inside the building that was once a World War II aircraft factory at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on the engineering site that will teach future generations of U.S. Navy sailors how to operate the systems aboard the new Constellation-class frigate, writes Mallory Shelbourne for the USNI News. The Philadelphia Navy Yard…
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The Newest Ice Cream Shop in Narberth Is Run by Local Teens
The newest ice cream shop in Narberth, Narberth Scoops, which opened in the former Village Treats location, is owned and operated by a group of local high schoolers, writes Max Bennett for the Patch. Because it is run by students, Narberth Scoops, which officially opened its doors on June 3 at 236 Haverford Avenue, was…
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Cheltenham Resident and Owner of Beloved Ocean City Inn Remembered
Frank Osborne, a longtime Cheltenham resident, track coach, and owner of Osborne’s Inn in Ocean City, recently passed away at the age of 81, writes Eddie Davis for 97.3 ESPN South Jersey. Osborne and his wife, Peggy Ann, operated their New Jersey inn for half a century. He loved how the 100-year-old house with its…
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An Act of Charity in Media Created the Student-Run Food4Philly
Ethan Chan was a high school freshman living in Media when he saw his suburban neighbors struggling to get by in the pandemic, writes Nate File for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He and his sister, Megan, delivered letters in the neighborhood asking for donations. A week later, his family drove around to collect the food and…
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Upper Darby’s The Wardrobe Partners With Helpsy for Free Clothes Pickup
Folks in Chester, Bucks and Montgomery Counties looking to donate old clothes can now get free clothing pickups thanks to a partnership between the nonprofit Helpsy and The Wardrobe in Upper Darby and Philadelphia, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Those wishing to donate can visit the Helpsy website and put in their address. …
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Chester Charter Students Spend Four Days at Neumann University
More than 25 juniors from Chester Charter Scholars Academy got a taste of college life at Neumann University from June 19-22, as part of their participation in the Philadelphia Union Foundation’s iAM Project. The Chester Charter Scholars Academy students slept in the dorms and ate in the dining hall. They explored the 133-acre campus and…
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