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Villanova Runner’s Boston Marathon Ending Has Gone Viral
Villanova University distance runner Matthew Nawn has gained national attention for his determination to never quit when he was seen crawling to the finish line at the Boston Marathon. The viral video has been seen more than 725,000 times, writes Owen Hewitt for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nawn collapsed less than 30 feet from the finish…
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Prospect Medical Asks Court Permission to Dispose of Patient Records
Prospect Medical Holdings is seeking court approval to dispose of 470,000 patient records and save itself $350,000 a year in annual storage costs, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The bankrupt company stated in a filed motion that the storage costs are an “unsustainable burden.” “These burdensome patient records, while historically maintained in the…
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Devan Kaney, with Radnor Ties, Loves That Sports Is Our Identity
Devan Kaney remembers when she and a dozen or so Radnor High School seniors skipped school to go to the Phillies’ 2008 World Series parade, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. Now the 2009 Radnor High School graduate is the sideline reporter for the Philadelphia Eagles radio broadcasts. She’s also an on-air host on…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Colonial in Media
A gorgeous colonial home at 584 S. Heilbron Drive, set on 1.57 attractive acres with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, is available for sale in Media. This stunning residence offers an elegant combination of size, style, and thoughtful design, conveniently located in a highly sought-after school district. Refined details include hardwood floors,…
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Southern-Inspired Deli and Restaurant Blue South Debuts In Lansdowne
Blue South, a new Southern-inspired deli and restaurant, opened in Lansdowne on Saturday, drawing the Lansdowne Economic Development Corp., community partners, and local leaders for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, reports the Daily Times. Under the leadership of chef Jacob Blue and manager Louis Feliciano, the concept blends a daytime deli and an evening restaurant, offering a…
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Riddle EMS Rebranded as Main Line Health EMS to Reflect Fleet Mission
Main Line Health has rebranded Riddle Emergency Medical Services at Riddle Hospital in Media as Main Line Health EMS. The announcement was made on Wednesday, Jan. 14, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, writes Sarah Gantz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The seven ambulances that make up Riddle EMS employ 77 paramedics and EMTs. They have been providing…
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Half of East Lansdowne Police AI Surveillance Cameras Now Installed
East Lansdowne police have installed half of the 41 AI cameras it will be using to track criminals in real time along public roads and sidewalks, parking lots and public monuments, writes Brian Sheehan and Brendan Brightman for NBC 10 Philadelphia. The cameras combine with AI to allow police to do a quick review of…
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American Airlines Basic Economy Tickets Lose Frequent Flyer Perks
American Airlines has tightened its frequent flyer perks associated with basic economy tickets purchased on or after December 17, writes Ashley Mahoney for AXIOS. Under the change, travelers who purchase these fares will not earn AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points. Basic economy fares were introduced by American Airlines nine years ago as its lowest-priced ticket…
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Nonprofits Invited to Apply for 2026 Partners in Giving Grants
The Community’s Foundation (TCF) and The Foundation for Delaware County (the Foundation) have announced the 2026 Partners in Giving competitive grantmaking cycle, a collaborative funding initiative designed to better support nonprofits serving Delaware County. For the 2026 Partners in Giving Grant cycle, funding will be considered for organizations focused on community development, health, hospice and…
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Havertown’s Al Pastor Restaurant Is Closed; New Business on the Way
Havertown’s popular Mexican restaurant Al Pastor closed Jan. 7 after two years to make way for a new business opening at 13 W. Benedict Ave., writes Max Bennett for Patch. Joe Monnich, co-owner of Al Pastor’s parent restaurant group Stove & Co., said the community will be thrilled with what replaces the eatery. “We’ve cared…
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These Delaware County Spots Offer Some Tasty Cheesesteaks
Several Delaware County eateries bring their A-game in crafting Philadelphia’s iconic cheesesteaks, and creating some of the finest on the Main Line and beyond, write Anne E. Hill and Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. With locations in Drexel Hill and Havertown, Toni Roni’s offers over half a dozen cheesesteak varieties, including the fan-favorite…
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‘We the People’ Party Previews Delaware County’s 250th Celebration
A “We the People” Party Friday night at Valley Forge Military College in Wayne gave guests a taste of what to expect from a year’s worth of events planned in Delaware County, celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary and the critical role the county played in the nation’s origins, reports Jill Croce for Fox 29. There…
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Wawa Shelves Shelfless, All-Digital Store at Drexel University
Wawa has made a “business decision” to close a shelfless, all-digital store at Drexel University, 3300 Market Street in Philadelphia, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. The Wawa store in University City was an experiment in virtual shopping. It opened in September 2018 on the ground floor of a parking garage owned by Drexel University. In…
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Darby’s Newly-Elected Gen Z Mayor Joar F.K. Dahn Is Motivated
Darby Mayor Joar F. K. Dahn is not yet 30, but he’s motivated to make Darby Borough a better place, writes Asha Prihar for Spotlight PA, as printed in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dahn was elected in November as Darby’s newest mayor. The Gen Z politician begins his term this month. Dahn, 28, calls himself Darby’s…
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Delaware Law School Renames Emergency Fund After Connie Sweeney
When Connie Sweeney was 18, she enrolled at a local university with big dreams — but after a year and a half, she had to trade college for full-time work for financial reasons. Years later, thanks to Widener’s employee tuition benefit program, she returned to class to complete both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees, an…
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Kate Winslet: ‘Strong Likelihood’ Mare Season 2 Shoots in 2027
Kate Winslet is now saying there’s a “strong likelihood” that there will be a second season of the Delco-centered murder mystery Mare of Easttown, writes Baz Barnigboye for Deadline. The seven-part HBO series by Brad Ingelsby about Mare Sheehan, a small-town detective in Delaware County investigating missing and murdered young women, captivated national audiences in…
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NBC Taps Haverford’s Kylie Kelce for Digital Olympics Role in Italy
Kylie Kelce, who resides in Haverford with her husband, retired Philadelphia Eagle Jason Kelce, will be working as an on-the-ground digital creator for NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, writes Maggie Cole for PHL17. Kelce joined NBCUniversal’s Milan Cortina Creator Collective. The 2026 Winter Games are set to begin on February 6…







































