• Dunwoody at Home: Tips for Seniors to Avoid Scammers

    Dunwoody at Home: Tips for Seniors to Avoid Scammers

    Most seniors have worked their whole lives to enjoy retirement. They have paid their homes off, supported their children, and maybe even saved a little extra to retire comfortably. Then one day your Grandfather gets a call from their “financial institution” and the person on the other end is requesting their bank information promptly. The…

  • Penn State Brandywine to Induct Third Class of Athletes in Hall of Fame

    Penn State Brandywine to Induct Third Class of Athletes in Hall of Fame

    Penn State Brandywine in Middletown is inducting its third class of former student-athletes, coaches, and administrators into its athletic hall of fame this winter, reports news.psu.edu. The 2022 class of inductees includes former men’s basketball student-athlete Jeff Danzi, men’s ice hockey student-athlete Nick Gallo, tennis student-athlete and coach Lloyd Vernon, and women’s basketball student-athlete and…

  • DHL Express Opens Sharon Hill Facility to Tap Into Expanding Delivery Market

    DHL Express Opens Sharon Hill Facility to Tap Into Expanding Delivery Market

    One of the world’s largest shipping companies, DHL Express, is increasing its footprint in the Philadelphia area with a facility in Sharon Hill, writes Catherine Dunn for The Philadelphia Inquirer. DHL Express has given up its Philadelphia address at 7600 Holstein Ave. and split operations between 550 Elmwood Ave. in Sharon Hill and 1240 Forest…

  • Wassail the Season With New Wawa, 2SP Collaborative Stouts

    Wassail the Season With New Wawa, 2SP Collaborative Stouts

    Wawa and 2SP Brewing Company in Aston continue a tradition of releasing three limited-edition Stouts for the holiday season, writes Hec for wooderice.com. The two Delaware County entities tied in the release with the presentation of a $10,000 check 8 a.m Wednesday morning on WMMR to Philabundance. “It’s always great to partner with our friends…

  • Philadelphia International Airport Sees Scheduled Flights Drop by 21%

    Philadelphia International Airport Sees Scheduled Flights Drop by 21%

    Flights scheduled and completed in the fourth quarter declined more at Philadelphia International Airport than at other airports with 10,000 or more scheduled flights, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Scheduled flights at PHL have decreased 21.3% since early August, according to aviation analyst Cirium. There were 36,000 flights planned out of PHL as…

  • Delco Careers — Dunwoody Village

    Delco Careers — Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody Village’s excellent reputation among area continuing care retirement communities is due in large part to the dedicated, talented, and caring team members who provide exemplary care and…

  • The Foundation for Delaware County Begins 2022 Impact Grants Cycle

    The Foundation for Delaware County Begins 2022 Impact Grants Cycle

    The Foundation for Delaware County is announcing the beginning of its 2022 competitive Impact Grants cycle.  Proposal guidelines are now available on the Foundation’s website. The guidelines include a description of the Foundation’s grant-making priorities, the types of impact grants available, and instructions on how to apply through the application portal. The application will be…

  • Dunwoody Village Plans for the Future With Expanded Community Center

    Dunwoody Village Plans for the Future With Expanded Community Center

    There’s some exciting activity happening over at Dunwoody Village, a continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square. Several construction projects have been underway since 2020. The upgrades provide both aesthetic and functional improvements as Dunwoody Village rebuilds for the future. In 2020, Dunwoody’s Board of Trustees approved a $24 million expansion and renovation of the…

  • Child Guidance Resource Centers Hosts Mental Health/Wellness Expo Friday

    Child Guidance Resource Centers Hosts Mental Health/Wellness Expo Friday

    Child Guidance Resource Centers is hosting a Mental Health & Wellness Expo from State Rep. Mike Zabel on Friday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Expo will take place in the lobby at 2000 Old West Chester Pike, Havertown, the headquarters for Child Guidance Resource Centers. This is a great opportunity for…

  • How to Create “Killer Content” for Social Media and your Website

    How to Create “Killer Content” for Social Media and your Website

    On Wednesday, Nov. 3, learn “How to Create ‘Killer Content’ for Social Media and your Websites.” The free online live event, from 10 to 11 a.m.., is hosted by SCORE Workshop Presenter Judith Lee, an experienced communications professional, freelance writer, and marketing consultant.  Even if you do not consider yourself to be a writer or…

  • These Delaware County Companies Showed the Most Growth in the Pandemic

    These Delaware County Companies Showed the Most Growth in the Pandemic

    There are 20 Philadelphia-area public companies that have seen their market capitalizations show pandemic growth since the pandemic started in March 2020, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Of the 20 companies that had pandemic growth, two are solidly in Delaware County while one is in nearby Wayne and one is in nearby Bryn…

  • Serving Wayne’s Shoe Needs for 89 Years, D’Amicantonio’s Closes Its Doors

    Serving Wayne’s Shoe Needs for 89 Years, D’Amicantonio’s Closes Its Doors

    After 45 years of selling and repairing shoes in Wayne, Lou and Bob D’Amicantonio have decided to close their third-generation store, Angelo D’Amicantonio & Son, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The store has been part of Wayne since 1932. When their grandfather Angelo opened a shoe repair shop at North Wayne and Lancaster…

  • Villanova Restaurant, The Refectory, Reopens With New Menu, Owners

    Villanova Restaurant, The Refectory, Reopens With New Menu, Owners

    The Refectory, an upscale restaurant and bar at Lancaster and Ithan Avenues in Villanova, reopened Oct. 25 offering casual but refined dining. The new owners are local businessmen Ken Kearns of 118 North, Chris Perella of Ardmore Music Hall and 118 North, and Chef Biff Gottehrer of Ripplewood. They have brought on Steve Khuu, formerly…

  • Bethel Author Pens ‘Little House’ Tribute Book, Organizes Cast Reunion

    Bethel Author Pens ‘Little House’ Tribute Book, Organizes Cast Reunion

    Alicia Hogan Murphy of Bethel is a big fan of the “Little House on the Prairie” television series. So much so, she’s written a book, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. “Walnut Grove Hits Home: Prairie Values for the Modern Family,” was written as a tribute to the work of Michael Landon. Landon was…

  • SCORE: How to Create Killer Content for Social Media and Your Website

    SCORE: How to Create Killer Content for Social Media and Your Website

    On Wednesday, Nov. 3, learn “How to Create ‘Killer Content’ for Social Media and your Websites.” This free online live event, from 10 to 11 a.m.., is hosted by attorney and SCORE presenter Judith Lee. Even if you do not consider yourself to be a writer or artist, you can learn how to create content…

  • All Kids Are Welcome at Rose Tree Park’s New Destination Playground

    All Kids Are Welcome at Rose Tree Park’s New Destination Playground

    A destination playground, landscaping and storm water management are planned for Rose Tree Park in Media, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The new playground will have paved pathways connecting to the parking lot, the amphitheater and veterans memorial. Residents at a recent open house also asked for more shading and fencing. The playground…

  • This Delaware County Orchard Is Experiencing an Apple Explosion

    This Delaware County Orchard Is Experiencing an Apple Explosion

    Whatever else you can say about our weather, one thing is true.  If you’re an apple, it’s the best weather ever, reports Jan Carabeo for CBS 3 Philly. The manager of Linvilla Orchards in Media says they are seeing the best crop of apples they’ve ever had.  “We’re real excited about our apple crop this…

  • Delaware County’s 4 Crozer Hospitals Up for Sale

    Delaware County’s 4 Crozer Hospitals Up for Sale

    The for-profit owner of Crozer Health’s four Delaware County hospitals has put them up for sale, according to four industry sources, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., the Los Angeles  company that has owned the hospitals since 2016, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Prospect Medical Holdings…