• DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village

    DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village is a five-star, 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 positions are for career people who want a “decidedly different career,” people who share a commitment to excellence, and who want to join the team.  Qualified applicants are encouraged to…

  • DELCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    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.…

  • Philadelphia Airport Sees Flight Cuts Ahead of Holiday Travel Season

    Philadelphia Airport Sees Flight Cuts Ahead of Holiday Travel Season

    A 10 percent cut in flights out of Philadelphia International Airport began Friday and is expected to cause disruptions ahead of a busy holiday travel season, writes Nick Vadala, Brett Sholtis, and Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The reductions are an FAA austerity measure to cope with the federal government shutdown and a growing…

  • Hope for Hallie Founder Christine Jackson Honored as Citizen of the Year

    Hope for Hallie Founder Christine Jackson Honored as Citizen of the Year

    Christine Jackson was in “complete shock” when she found out the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce had named her “Citizen of the Year.” The founder and executive director of Hope for Hallie in Media will be honored Nov. 20 by the Chamber during its EPIC Awards reception at The Drexelbrook Event Center in Drexel Hill. “Christine…

  • Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Hosts November Events

    Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Hosts November Events

    Restaurant Roundtable Food service business owners and operators are invited to come to the next Restaurant Roundtable on Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM in Drexel Hill. The actual location will be shared the week of the meeting. This free gathering offers candid conversations about the everyday challenges in this industry. Register…

  • Elections: Dems Hold Council as They Sweep Countywide Seats

    Elections: Dems Hold Council as They Sweep Countywide Seats

    Mirroring a national trend, Delaware County Democrats swept all countywide seats in Tuesday’s General Election, including Delaware County Council, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Tuesday also saw the election of Media Borough’s first woman of color for mayor. The county’s district attorney, Jack Stollsteimer, also won a seat on Delaware County Court. In…

  • Newly Discovered Original of Betsy Ross’s Husband’s Diary Confirms ‘Profound Sacrifices’ Flagmaker and Her Family Made to Create United States

    Newly Discovered Original of Betsy Ross’s Husband’s Diary Confirms ‘Profound Sacrifices’ Flagmaker and Her Family Made to Create United States

    The original diary of John Claypoole, the third husband of Betsy Ross, the seamstress often credited as the maker of the first American flag, has recently been found, writes Natalie Pompilio for The Washington Post. The 240-year-old record details the John Claypoole capture by the British as a prisoner of war and being charged with…

  • A Tale of Two Hospitals: Still Stalled in Springfield, but Progress at Taylor

    A Tale of Two Hospitals: Still Stalled in Springfield, but Progress at Taylor

    Springfield Township officials continue to question the lack of plans for the shuttered Springfield Hospital by its new potential buyers, Restorative Health Foundation and Syan Investments, writes Chad Pradelli for 6abc. Officials say they have been unable to get answers. “I have a lot of concerns about them, and I know hardly anything about them,”…

  • Valley Forge Military College in Wayne On Board With Trump Compact

    Valley Forge Military College in Wayne On Board With Trump Compact

    The Valley Forge Military College in Wayne wants to join President Trump’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, a plan for conservative colleges. President Trump has described the compact as part of his “war on woke,” writes Ryan W. Briggs and Max Marin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It promises federal funding if university administrators…

  • New Location for Delaware County Food Drive on Nov. 8

    New Location for Delaware County Food Drive on Nov. 8

    Delaware County Council, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Emergency Services are announcing a change in location for the Delaware County Community Food Drive, originally scheduled to be held at Cardinal O’Hara High School in Springfield on Saturday, November 8, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Due to the Cardinal O’Hara High…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Lovely Stone-Front Abode in Media

    First Bank House of the Week: Lovely Stone-Front Abode in Media

    A lovely stone-front home at 203 E. 5th Street, set on 0.26 attractive acres with six bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, is available for sale in Media. This inviting residence beautifully combines traditional character with modern comfort in a highly desirable location. Thoughtful details include rich hardwood floors and elegant stone accents that…

  • DELCO Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    DELCO Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…

  • The Arc of Chester County Brings Inclusive Joy During the Holidays

    The Arc of Chester County Brings Inclusive Joy During the Holidays

    The Arc of Chester County is welcoming families back for its Annual Holiday Fun Fest—an inclusive holiday celebration for children and adults of all abilities. The Holiday Fun Fest runs Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 to 11 AM, at The Arc of Chester County, 900 Lawrence Drive in West Chester. Families will enjoy photos with…

  • 2 TSA Airport Checkpoints Close Ahead of Busiest Travel Season

    2 TSA Airport Checkpoints Close Ahead of Busiest Travel Season

    Two TSA security checkpoints closed Wednesday at the Philadelphia International Airport just before the busiest travel seasons of the year, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint closures at Terminals A-West and F are likely a result of the federal government shutdown, though PHL and TSA did not directly connect…

  • Eastern University in Radnor Still Stands as It Celebrates 100th

    Eastern University in Radnor Still Stands as It Celebrates 100th

    Other small colleges in the Philadelphia region are disappearing, but Eastern University in Radnor remains strong as it celebrates 100 years, writes Kim Douglas for Main Line Today. Cabrini College closed after its 2023-24 academic year, while Rosemont College merged with Villanova University. At Eastern University, things look good, thanks in large part to its…

  • A Legal Legacy: District Justice Swears in His Lawyer Son

    A Legal Legacy: District Justice Swears in His Lawyer Son

    Nineteen years ago, W. Keith Williams II, then a 30-year-old attorney, moved back to Delaware County to open a law firm for the people of Yeadon and the surrounding communities. Today, Williams is a Magisterial District Judge, and on Oct. 31, he swore in W. Keith Williams III, his son, as a new attorney, writes…

  • Jade Rabbit Brings the Speakeasy Experience to Downtown Wayne

    Jade Rabbit Brings the Speakeasy Experience to Downtown Wayne

    A hidden speakeasy opened recently underneath the upscale Vietnamese restaurant and all-day café, Maison Lotus in Wayne, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jade Rabbit features a cocktail bar and a banquet room for private events and mah-jongg games. For now, it’s only open Thursday and Friday nights. Jade Rabbit and Maison Lotus are…

  • Widener University Named a “PA CARES” Campus for Mental Health Support

    Widener University Named a “PA CARES” Campus for Mental Health Support

    Widener University’s campus in Chester has been designated a PA CARES campus. The designation, given by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, recognizes Widener as a leader for work done to increase awareness in support of student mental health and suicide prevention. PA CARES stands for Pennsylvania “Connect, Assess, Respond, Encourage, Support.” It recognizes postsecondary institutions…