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Bad Timing: Tinicum’s Splash Pad Closed as Heat Wave Hits
A splash pad attraction in Governor Printz Park in Tinicum, which would have been a welcome relief for kids from the oppressive heat this week, has, unfortunately, been permanently closed since March 2020, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. The attraction was built in 2019 at a cost of $100,000 and operated for a year,…
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Spanish Airline Iberia to Offer Philadelphia-Madrid Flights at PHL
The Spanish airline Iberia is warming up its investors to news that it will be coming on board at Philadelphia International Airport sometime in the next few years, with plans to add flights there, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Spain-based airline is taking advantage of a new PHL incentive program and…
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Despite Crozer Shutdown, Radnor Ambulance Coping With Demand
Six weeks into the shutdown of Crozer Health, when Radnor Township declared an emergency, the Radnor ambulance seems to be running smoothly, writes Richard Igenfritz for the Daily Times. So far, township crews are keeping up, with outside EMS calls remaining “relatively stable,” according to Bill White, Radnor Township manager. The township was expecting to…
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Let’s Rallie App by Media Native Robbie Verna Brings Folks Together
A phone app developed by Media Borough native Robbie Verna and his mom, Wendy, generates a sense of community for users by finding ways to bring people together, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. The Let’s Rallie app, founded in 2021, is a new way for communities to connect and interact using event technology. “We started…
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Neighbors Rescue Woman From Drexel Hill Home Hit by Fallen Tree
A 72-year-old Drexel Hill woman trapped in her home by a fallen tree was rescued by neighbors after severe thunderstorms and wind hit the area Thursday, writes Ellen Koldziej for Fox 29. Ten-year-old Audie Patrick Murphy saw the massive tree fall on the Bond Avenue home of Alice Thomas and alerted his father, military veteran…
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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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Hot Enough for You? Here’s How Philadelphia Summer Temperatures Have Changed in 60 Years
A Philadelphia heat wave, the region’s first for 2025, hits this week. An Environmental Protection Agency report found that heat waves nationwide are occurring more frequently, lasting longer, and are more intense, writes Garland Fordice for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The article invites readers to choose a year to compare past temperatures with present temperatures. Here’s…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosted Tech Pros + Web Pros Conference
More than 200 Penn State University information technology and web professionals gathered June 4-6 on the Penn State Brandywine Media campus for a Tech Pros + Web Pros professional development conference. The annual conference enables attendees to network and learn more about new and upcoming trends in the technology and web fields. Each year, a…
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See Why Wawa Felt It Needed to Sue This New Jersey City
An amended municipal law in the city of Garfield, New Jersey has prompted a Wawa lawsuit over how it does business in the town, writes Rebecca Heath for NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, as reported in silive.com. Garfield has a law that prevents Wawa from operating 24 hours a day. Wawa opened in Garfield in…
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Former Upper Darby Summer Stager David Corenswet Talks Superman and Philly
Upper Darby Summer Stager David Corenswet, the star of the new ‘Superman‘ movie due out July 11, has made the cover of People Magazine, which hit newsstands Friday. In the cover interview, the Philadelphia-born actor who grew up in Upper Merion Township shared why he prefers the Eagles over the Phillies, and hoagies over cheesesteaks,…
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Former Eagle Brent Celek Runs a Real Estate Empire From Media
Philadelphia Eagles former tight end Brent Celek’s post-NFL career started with a restaurant, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Opening in 2013, it closed a few years later, amidst a bad lease agreement. That experience taught him a few things. “I’d rather be the landlord than the guy that’s renting places,” he said.…
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Tired Hands Brewing Eyes Expansion in Newtown Square, West Chester
Tired Hands Brewing Co., with its origins in Ardmore, is reimaging its brewpub business as it expands with plans for Newtown Square and West Chester, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The brewery’s first location, the BrewCafe at 16 Ardmore Ave,. has changed its name to Ardmore Brewing Co. The brewpub will also get…
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Patients in Delaware County Feeling Effects of Crozer Health Closing
Delaware County had no organ donations in May, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. “Crozer was our biggest individual facility that assisted with those donations,” said Delaware County Medical Examiner Jeffrey Lange, during a department review at the June 18 Delaware County Council meeting. “It was an eye-opener to see that.” It did…
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Ridley Park Couple Find E-Bike Joy, Start a Rental Business
A Ridley Park woman who lost her job in the Crozer Health closings is now pouring her energies into e-bike rentals with her husband, reports Jennaphr Frederick for Fox 29 News. Ed and Jessica Kline run KlineRentNRide, bringing e-bikes to Delaware County and to other locations throughout the Philadelphia region. The couple discovered the joy…
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Chester Dad Shellman Washington III, Learned From Daughters’ College Drive
For four years, four or five days a week, Shellman Washington III of Chester, with help from his mom, went on a college drive, taking his twin daughters to and from Neumann University in Aston. It was a learning experience for everyone, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The daughters, who didn’t have the…
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SAP: Here’s How to Get Your Company on Board with AI Innovations
Companies that want to incorporate AI innovations into their operations need to draw on in-house experts while they consult with external talent, writes Maya Derrick for Technology Magazine. In-house experts can identify the most suitable AI uses for their company, while external talent can relay insights about AI that was implemented at other organizations, according…







































