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State to Vaccine Providers: If a 1A Wants an Appointment, They Get an Appointment
An amended state order requires all vaccine providers to schedule appointments for anyone eligible in Phase 1A, writes David Mekeel for the Reading Eagle. Providers who have received first dose allocations at least within the last two weeks will no longer be able to tell eligible recipients that appointments aren’t available. Instead, appointments by phone…
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HBO’s Mare of Easttown Latest Success Story for Villanova, Carroll High Grad Brad Ingelsby
A screenwriting class at Villanova University steered Brad Ingelsby from business to film. The Archbishop Carroll High graduate is the creator of “Mare of Easttown” an HBO limited series starring Kate Winslet, airing April 18, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. Winslet is Mare Sheehan, a state high school basketball champion who’s now a…
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Havertown Couple Decides Their Stimulus Check Will Do the Most Good Serving Those in Need
There are no strings attached to the $1,400 relief check that started arriving for many Americans this week. Havertown couple Larry Passmore and Maureen O’Ryan are donating theirs to charity, reports Gray Hall for 6abc.com. “Our feeling was that this money should really go to help address the crying needs that are exacerbated by the…
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Most Recent Week in March Shows COVID-19 Cases Went Up for Delaware County After Trending Down
No COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and COVID-19 deaths, were available over the weekend from the Chester County Health Department or the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The health department has released a summary of the past month’s COVID-19 case activity in Delaware County with this past week the most current. The chart…
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Child Guidance Resource Center: Register to Vote and Learn About the May 18 Primary at April 2 Event
A voter registration and education live and virtual event is set for April 2, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kelly Center, 4 Eagle Road, Havertown. If you cannot attend in-person you can participate via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/9663060386. The intent is to provide voter registration opportunity and receive information prior to the May 18…
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SCORE Keeps Small Businesses A Step Ahead With Free Webinars in March
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties are hosting these free seminars in March. Virtually Creating Your Trifecta Tribe – Mentors, Peers & Mentees in Business On Tuesday, March 30, join this free webinar to learn how to “Virtually Create Your Trifecta Tribe–Mentors, Peers & Mentees in Business. The webinar, at 1 p.m., is hosted by Michelle…
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Bryn Mawr Billionaire’s Investment Group Raises $320M from Private Investors to Acquire More Sports Brands, Factories
Michael Rubin’s Conshohocken-based investment group has managed to raise an additional $320 million from private investors to finance the purchase of more sports brands and factories, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Bryn Mawr billionaire’s firm is currently also considering whether to launch its sports-gear distributor and manufacturer Fanatics on the stock…
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Some Delaware County Zip Codes Show Higher Percentage Increases in COVID Cases. Most Remain Below 2 Percent
The percentage levels of new cases in most Delaware County Zip codes remained at 1.9 percent or lower for the week prior to March 24. However, there was a noticeable increase in the number of Zip codes that had 2 percent or higher increases than in the previous week, write Sean Adams and Megan Lavey-Heaton…
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Six More COVID-Related Deaths Reported in Delaware County, With 155 New Cases Friday
Six more COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Delaware County for Friday, March 26. The Chester County Health Department is reporting a total of 1,338 fatalities in the county. Of those, 820 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the latest statistics from the Chester County Health Department. 5 deaths were reported…
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These Delaware County Towns Are Among 50 Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania
Six Delaware County towns are among the 50 best places to live in Pennsylvania, according to a new ranking by Niche. Niche based its ranking on data from U.S. Census Bureau, FBI, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Centers for Disease Control along with user reviews. Among the key factors that were considered are the…
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Newtown Square Pool House Creates a Privacy Work Haven for the Man of the House
Jim Conlan appreciates the privacy of the pool house at the Newtown Square home where he and his family live, writes Terry Ackman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It’s “separated from the house, so I may talk as loudly as I wish” Conlan said. The pool house is his year-round work space where he can make…
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Taste With Tori: Original Clam Tavern Remains an Anchor in Clifton Heights Community
At the Original Clam Tavern in Clifton Heights, planks cover the walls, a captain’s eyes are on watch and there’s plenty more than clams to eat, reports Vittoria Woodill in an installment of Taste with Tori at CBSphilly.com. “A good friend of mine came here one night and he said, ‘you hear that Tony?’ I…
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2 Regional Centers Will Offer Johnson & Johnson Vaccine to 400,000 Residents in 4 Counties
The state plans to set up a Southeastern Pennsylvania regional vaccine center at which 42,000 doses a week of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be given out to the residents in Delaware and Chester Counties. A second regional site will be created for Montgomery and Bucks counties, according to a Delaware County press…
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PA House Passes Legislation Letting Counties Set Up Own Mass Vaccination Clinics
New bi-partisan legislation that passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 135-65 Wednesday would let Delaware County and other Philadelphia suburbs run their own mass vaccination clinics, writes Justine McDaniel and Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The bill, if it becomes law, would end the state’s plan for two Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency mass vaccination…
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Vaccine Distribution Bypasses Independent Pharmacies and the Neighborhoods They Serve
Two independent drug stores are fighting an uphill battle to get vaccines to customers, many of whom are underserved and dependent on these pharmacies. Diane Klause has spent thousands of dollars getting Public Drug in Upper Darby ready to help vaccinate the neighborhood, reports Dan Koob for CBSN Philly. She started with 200 Moderna vaccines,…
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4 Feet of Cheesesteak Consumed in About 3 Minutes Wins Man a Trip to Cancun
The winner of the first-ever Delaware County Cheesesteak Bowl March 24 was (better grab on to something) not from Delaware County. Dan Kennedy, 38, from West Decatur, Pennsylvania, took home a plaque and a trip to Cancun after eating two Delco’s, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For the uninitiated, the Delco is a…
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New COVID-19-Cases at 124 for Thursday in Delaware County, State Hits Million Plus Cases
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Delaware County for Thursday, March 25. The Chester County Health Department is reporting a total of 1,332 fatalities in the county. Of those, 818 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the latest statistics from the Chester County Health Department. COVID-19 fatalities have been…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Elegant Historic Colonial in Villanova
An elegant historic Colonial home with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Villanova. This stunning residence was built in 1776 and has retained most of the original detail and superior construction while perfectly blending in all the amenities of modern living. The 1.09-acre property is also home to…
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