• U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Coming to Subaru Park in Chester

    U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Coming to Subaru Park in Chester

    The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team is coming to Subaru Park in October to participate in a friendly match that will honor retiring stars, writes Nick Kariuki for BillyPenn at WHYY. The stop off in Chester is actually one of three games that will celebrate retiring players Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher. The team will…

  • Newtown Square Family Lived in Attic During House Restoration

    Newtown Square Family Lived in Attic During House Restoration

    A couple wanted their Newtown Square house fixed up, so much so they were willing to live in the home’s third-floor attic for three months with their young children while remodeling was underway. Their 19th-century fixer-upper needed a lot of work, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In 2021, Erica and Joel Edwards moved…

  • SIW Vegetables Closes Up Shop in Chadds Ford After 40 Years

    SIW Vegetables Closes Up Shop in Chadds Ford After 40 Years

    A Chadds Ford farmstand that over time provided more than 50 different vegetables, fruits, and flowers grown on the 60-acre Hill Girt Farm is closing up shop, and its owner is retiring, writes Jim Graham for The Hunt. H.G. Haskell III, known as “H,” opened SIW Vegetables 40 years ago along the Brandywine Creek. “It’s…

  • Wawa Officially Arrives in Kentucky with First Store in Louisville

    Wawa Officially Arrives in Kentucky with First Store in Louisville

    Kentucky welcomed its first Wawa store with a grand opening July 24, writes Keith Kaiser for WDRB. The Louisville store opened at 9650 Preston Crossing Blvd. Kentucky is the 12th state to get a Wawa. The Okolona location is the first Wawa in Kentucky, but not the first in the Louisville area. A store opened…

  • The Lincoln Center: Nature’s Remedy—Get Outside!

    The Lincoln Center: Nature’s Remedy—Get Outside!

    In a world where many people spend as much time interacting with a digital screen as they do talking to a human being, feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, and an inability to turn the brain off is all too familiar. But a simple and free remedy is just outside that door—nature. Opening the door and…

  • Crozer Pathologist, Swedish Society Member Kristina Antoniades Remembered

    Crozer Pathologist, Swedish Society Member Kristina Antoniades Remembered

    Kristina Antoniades, a retired anatomic pathologist at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, who also embraced her Finn-Swede heritage, has died. She was 88, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Dr. Antoniades of Philadelphia was also a researcher, writer, and board member of the  American Swedish Historical Museum. She was a councilor and recording secretary for the…

  • These Spots Can Help You Find Health and Beauty This Summer

    These Spots Can Help You Find Health and Beauty This Summer

    The summer months offer opportunities to recharge, get outside for healthy activities, and find opportunities to relax.  Here are three places in Delaware County that can help you get the most health and beauty out of your summer downtime, as compiled by Philadelphia Magazine. The Retreat at the Vault A recovery studio, known as The…

  • DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village

    DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village job positions are available to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked 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…

  • 10 Months to Go and Aronimink PGA Championship Tickets Are Sold Out

    10 Months to Go and Aronimink PGA Championship Tickets Are Sold Out

    The PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square isn’t happening until May 2026, but daily ground tickets are already sold out, writes Ariel Simpson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The May 14-17 event is definitely a hot ticket, with 50 percent of ticket sales going to locals in Newtown Square, Media, Ardmore, and West…

  • Karate Kickers in Drexel Hill Bring Self-Defense Discipline to Kids  

    Karate Kickers in Drexel Hill Bring Self-Defense Discipline to Kids  

    For anyone who’s seen “Karate Kid,” it’s understood that karate is not used to attack, but to defend. That point is also emphasized at Karate Kickers in Drexel Hill, where Sensei Gerald teaches children to avoid confrontation before they even have to defend themselves, reports Shaynah Ferreira for Fox 29 Philadelphia. Gerald said he started…

  • Brandywine Police Officer Rides Bike Race for First Responder Families

    Brandywine Police Officer Rides Bike Race for First Responder Families

    Bill Carter, one of Penn State Brandywine’s University Police and Public Safety officers, participated in Ben to the Shore, an annual bike race that raises money for families of injured and fallen first responders, on July 21. The race spans 65 miles, from the Ben Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia to Atlantic City, writes Christina Billie…

  • Delaware County Needs Teachers. This DCCC Program Should Help

    Delaware County Needs Teachers. This DCCC Program Should Help

    Delaware County has a severe teacher shortage. A  Delaware County Community College program hopes to remedy that, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Teacher Education Program, which has tripled in size in three years, could be a “roadmap for the state,” say local educators. The dual-enrollment program allows Delaware County high school students…

  • Overdue Property Taxes Kill American Dream for Some Local Homeowners

    Overdue Property Taxes Kill American Dream for Some Local Homeowners

    It took 91-year-old Upper Darby resident Gloria Gaynor a lifetime to achieve the American Dream of owning a home. Now, suffering from dementia and confined to a hospital bed in her living room, the fact that she owes $3,500 in overdue taxes means losing the home she’s owned for 25 years, writes Maria Rosenfeld, Chad…

  • State Road Development Proposed Across From Drexeline Shopping Center

    State Road Development Proposed Across From Drexeline Shopping Center

    A developer has an agreement of sale for a wooded property off State Road across from the Drexeline Shopping Center to potentially build homes and shops there, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Greg Lingo, owner of Rockwell Development Group, appeared Monday before the Upper Darby Planning Commission with conceptual plans to build on…

  • Lines Stretched Outside as Customers Welcomed Back Hank’s Place in Chadds Ford

    Lines Stretched Outside as Customers Welcomed Back Hank’s Place in Chadds Ford

    Hank’s Place was back in business July 15 at Route 1 and Creek Road in Chadds Ford, and this past weekend, customers lined up for a visit, writes Jen Samuel for The Daily Local, as printed in the Daily Times. Every seat was filled, and a line stretched outside along its new three-story ramp. Flowers…

  • Fox Seeking $1.30M in Moe’s Tavern Lawsuit Against Media Man

    Fox Seeking $1.30M in Moe’s Tavern Lawsuit Against Media Man

    A Media Borough man who started a Moe’s Tavern pop-event is now being asked by Twentieth Century Fox to pay $1.3 million in damages for copyright and trademark infringement, writes Alex Rose for the Daily Times. Joseph McCullough, JMC Pop Ups LLC and Samantha Shutter were named in a lawsuit filed last  year in U.S.…

  • Delaware County Contracts with Mercy Fitzgerald for Mental Health Services

    Delaware County Contracts with Mercy Fitzgerald for Mental Health Services

    Mental health crisis services that were provided by the now-closed Crozer Crisis Center will be offered by Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital after Delaware County Council unanimously approved a contract with them last week, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Council OK’d a $494,400 contract with Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania to run…

  • Newsweek Survey Lists Favorite Convenience Store. The Answers Might Surprise You

    Newsweek Survey Lists Favorite Convenience Store. The Answers Might Surprise You

    Newsweek has released a ranked list of the best convenience store retailers in the nation, based on an independent survey of customers. The good news is Wawa made the list of Newsweek’s America’s Best Retailers 2025 in the convenience store category. The bad news? It wasn’t first. That honor goes to Buc-ee’s, which tops the…