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Jason Kelce Featured in Local Super Bowl Ad for Garage Beer
Jason Kelce is starring in a local Garage Beer Super Bowl ad that will be broadcast Sunday for the Philadelphia market, writes Ariel Simpson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The retired Eagles center and Haverford resident appears in the ad with former Eagles player Beau Allen and Doug the miniature horse. Kelce and his brother, Travis,…
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Annual Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive Combats Winter Hunger in Delaware County
Delaware County residents are making a difference this winter by helping tackle hunger through donations to the annual Souper Bowl of Caring food drive, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Through its nationwide effort, the Souper Bowl of Caring is supplying food charities with much-needed resources to help feed people in need. Over the…
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Racial Strife, Progress in Delaware County When ‘I Had a Dream’ Was Spoken
Sixty years ago, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, yet despite its inspirational message, the Folcroft riots, triggered by racial tensions, took place in Delaware County shortly after the speech was delivered, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. Two days after King’s speech, the Folcroft Riots of 1963…
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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…
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Aronimink Golf Club Preps for PGA Championship, 1st Time Since 1962
The Aronimink Golf Club is being readied for an expected 200,000 people turning out for the PGA Championship, May 11 to the 17th in Newtown Square, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. The Club last hosted the championship in 1962, when Gary Player took his first of two titles. PGA General Chairman Michael Lewers promises…
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Remembering Carl Henderson, Owner of Carls’s Cards in Havertown
The owner of Carl’s Cards & Collectibles in Havertown is being remembered this week, writes Alexandra Simon for CBS News Philadelphia. Carl Henderson, who opened the popular sports memorabilia and novelty shop 32 years ago, has died, according to an announcement posted Saturday on social media. “Our hearts are literally broken. We have no…
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Di Bruno Bros. Pull Back Sad, But Not Surprising, Customers Say
Di Bruno Bros. customers will miss the three stores that are closing in Wayne, Ardmore, and Center City, but they aren’t surprised by the move, writes Denali Sagner and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The gourmet food grocer decided to refocus its energy on stores at the Italian Market and Rittenhouse, as well as…
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Norwood Sisters Dance With Legend House on the ‘Today’ Show
Sisters Jael and Calah Ingram of Norwood shared some time in the national spotlight recently when they appeared on NBC’s “Today” show Jan. 21 as part of The Legends House dance ensemble. Their national television debut came after performing this past summer at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…
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Delaware County Raises Hotel Tax to 5 Percent as Visitors Arrive
Delaware County Council unanimously approved an increase this week for the hotel occupancy tax to 5 percent, the maximum amount allowed by the state. The move was made in anticipation of all the visitors that will be flooding the county this year, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Delaware County now collects about…
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Haverford Teacher Leon Smith Named National Finalist for Teacher of the Year
Leon Smith, Pennsylvania’s 2025 Teacher of the Year from the Haverford School District, has been named a 2026 National Teacher of the Year finalist by the Council of Chief State School Officers, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. A secondary teacher at Haverford High School, Smith is also a dedicated community leader, providing district-wide…
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Terrain Events in Glen Mills Has Expanded Beyond Its Garden Center Origin
Terrain Events in Glen Mills has expanded beyond its origins in 2008 as a garden center and café. The private events venue’s focus on nature and seasonal living gave it a chance to grow into a gathering place for celebrations, according to Terrain Events, a sponsor at Main Line Today. Terrain Events now has four…
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Marple Newtown High Grad Taylor Anderson-Heide Heads to Winter Olympics
Marple Newtown High School graduate Taylor Anderson-Heide is competing in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, writes Max Bennett for Patch. The 30-year-old Broomall woman now living in Minneapolis will compete in curling at the Games. Anderson-Heide and her twin sister, Sarah, have grown up with curling. Their parents, Wayne and Arlene Anderson, are originally…
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Penn State Brandywine Athletics Inducts 2026 Hall of Fame Class
The Penn State Brandywine Athletics Hall of Fame added four new members during an induction ceremony on Jan. 23, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Members of the class of 2026 include former women’s soccer student-athlete Brianna Banks, softball student-athlete Katie DeStefano, baseball student-athlete Frank Flaim, and women’s basketball and softball student-athlete Nikki Velez.…
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Di Bruno Bros. Closing Wayne Store Along with 2 Others
Di Bruno Bros. is closing its Wayne gourmet market along with its Ardmore and Center City stores as part of a “refocusing,” writes Denali Sagner and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Closing dates were not available from Wakefern Food Corp., a supermarket cooperative that acquired the Di Bruno’s brand in 2024. However, staff at…
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For Super Bowl Needs, There’s Delaware County Caterers and Charcuterie
If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party this year and feel a bit overwhelmed planning what to serve, there are businesses in Delaware County that are ready to help you organize that Charcuterie Board or offer a variety of catering services. Here are some options: Charcuterie Options All Things Charcuterie, LLC in Morton This business…
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Regional Fire Company Proposed for Swarthmore, Nether Providence
A report recommends creating a regional fire department that would come from a merger of the South Media and Garden City fire companies in Nether Providence with the Swarthmore Fire and Protective Association. The new fire department would cover Swarthmore, Nether Providence, and Rose Valley. A drop in volunteers, aging equipment, and “financial limitations” have…
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Upper Darby’s Father Atkinson: A Strong Candidate for Sainthood
The Communion of Saints is a “Catholic Hall of Fame,” and the late Father Bill Atkinson’s impact on the Catholic Church makes him Babe Ruth, Tom Brady, and Michael Jordan rolled into one, says Father Robert Hagan, prior principal of the Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova. Father Atkinson, an Upper Darby native, is…







































