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Chesapeake Crab Company in Garnet Valley Brings the Ocean to Delco
The Chesapeake Crab Company in Garnet Valley brings seaside tastes to Delaware County. They’ll sell you a dozen blue crabs, a half bushel, or a whole bushel fresh from the Chesapeake Bay, along with a variety of homemade crab and seafood delicacies. The business is family owned, operated by John Renzi, along with his wife…
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Hill’s Quality Seafood in Media Passes 50-Year Milestone
Hill’s Quality Seafood in Media Borough runs its business the old-fashioned way. Around since 1975, you won’t find online ordering or delivery apps here. Instead, customers walk in and are overwhelmed with displays of fresh seafood, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A friendly face behind the counter chats a bit with the customers…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Contemporary in Bryn Mawr
A stunning contemporary home at 913 Drexel Lane on 1.01 acres with six bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. This work-in-progress residence seamlessly combines modern design with timeless elegance, offering a luxurious, functional, and connected living experience on a beautiful, secluded lot. Sophisticated details include engineered…
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Fairman’s Skate Shop Collection Up for Auction in Garnet Valley
Briggs Auction, Inc. in Garnet Valley is running a Special Collection: Fairman’s Skate Shop Auction that will feature items highlighting skateboard history, including autographed skateboard decks, posters, unique collectibles, original memorabilia and more. The collection is being curated by Dave Fairman, founder of Fairman’s Skate Shop. The store opened in 1977 and became a cultural…
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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 onsite care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…
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Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County
Delaware County commuters will be deeply affected by anticipated SEPTA service cuts coming Monday, Aug. 25, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. SEPTA will implement its cuts if it doesn’t receive last-minute state funding to cover a $213 million deficit. Fares will increase an average of 21.5 percent starting Sept. 1. On Monday, bus…
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Greatest Hits Store in Media Highlights Nostalgia and Variety
There’s a unique record and bookstore in Media Borough that’s loaded with nostalgia from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Greatest Hits Records and Books was recently featured on Kelly Drives at Fox 29. The store is owned by the husband-and-wife team of Stu and Janet. They started with a gift shop around the corner. “And…
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Inn at Grace Winery in Glen Mills Welcomes New Chef and Tasting Room
The Inn at Grace Winery in Glen Mills has made some changes to make your visit to this local winery even better, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today. There’s a new chef, a new tasting room, and a new menu. New in the offering is Two Donkeys, a dry cider made with Chester…
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Foundation Covers Cost of Medical Records Access for Former Crozer Patients
The Foundation for Delaware County has reached an agreement with Prospect Medical Holdings, resolving outstanding real estate and legal matters. As part of the resolution, the Foundation will cover the cost for former Crozer Health Systems patients to obtain their medical records free of charge. The agreement was presented to Judge Stacey Jernigan for approval…
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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…
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Wawa Makes Top 25 List of Fastest Growing Retailer Stores in U.S.
With stories almost daily about Wawa opening yet another store in yet another state, it seems like it should win the title for fastest-growing retailer in the nation. In fact, Wawa did place on the top 25 list of the National Retail Federation’s “2025 Hot 25 Retailers,” but it didn’t come in at number one.…
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Comfort Food Earns High Praise at Court Diner in Media
Comfort food, especially a highly-praised Chicken and Waffles, is on the menu at the Court Diner in Media, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. Locals have been known to line up before the doors open to feast on this local delicacy at an otherwise unpretentious diner. Court Diner’s Chicken and Waffles is a perfect…
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Aston Rolling Green Instructor Overcame Injury to Play in the PGA Tour
Aston native Braden Shattuck, director of instruction at Springfield’s Rolling Green Golf Club, suffered two herniated discs in his back after a car accident in Florida back in March 2019. It threatened to end his professional career, but Shattuck not only recovered but thrived, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. Shattuck reinvented his technique…
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Kate Royer Makes Sure Widener Students Feel at Home on Move-in Day
For area colleges, the start of fall classes is quickly approaching and students are moving back to campus. At Widener University’s campus in Chester, “Move-In Day” is more than unpacking boxes, thanks in part to the efforts of Kate Royer, Widener’s Campus Visit Coordinator, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia. It’s her job to…
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Former Swarthmore College Runner Evie Parts Sues Over Transgender Policy
Swarthmore College and the NCAA are being sued by long-distance runner Evie Parts, who is claiming she was illegally removed from the track team for being a transgender athlete, reports CBS News Philadelphia. Parts was removed from Swarthmore’s team on Feb. 6 after the NCAA issued a new policy banning transgender athletes in women’s sports.…
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Delaware County Hosts Inaugural 10-Mile Race From Media to Chester
A new tradition is coming to Delaware County Sept. 28 as it embarks on its first big race, the Delco 10-Miler that starts at Rose Tree Park in Media and ends at Subaru Park in Chester. Spots are filling up fast, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. “We thought that this would be a great opportunity…
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Delaware County’s First Chalk Art Fest in Chester Really Popped
Chalk artists from all over the country brought their talents to the pavement outside Subaru Park in Chester this past weekend for the first-ever Delco Chalk Festival, writes Trish Hartman for 6abc. Artist Nicole Kleinman from West Jordan, Utah, created a lifelike chalk portrait of Anna from “Frozen,” built in several layers while using her…
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New Middletown Hotel Being Built Just in Time for 2026 Tourists
A 107-room hotel and restaurant in Middletown is under construction in anticipation of the tourists that will be flocking to the area in 2026, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Drexel Hill firm Metro Philly Management is building the Hilton Garden Inn at 1278 W. Baltimore Pike. The 67,000 square-foot hotel is expected…
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