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First Bank House of the Week: Wayne Townhouse Near Radnor Trail for Sale
A three-bedroom Wayne townhouse at 24 Greythorne Woods Circle is available for sale, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “It is a lot of house,” admitted homeowner Naomi Gubernick, since she was just one person, with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a total area of 2,120 square feet. Back in 2017, when she first…
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Haverford High Runner Oliva Cieslak Keeps Moving on, and Up
Olivia Cieslak is moving on from her Haverford High School graduation as Pennsylvania’s top middle-distance runner. This weekend, she’s competing in her final New Balance Nationals, then she’s off to join Poland’s junior national team, before starting at Stanford University in the fall, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. First, she’s competing in the…
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At Home Group with Media Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
At Home Group, which owns the Promenade at Granite Run At Home store in Media, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, writes Alexa Reed for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is one of 260 stores across 40 states. The retail chain, based in Dallas, sells home furniture and décor. It has been impacted by tariffs…
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Radnor-Based EQT Real Estate Makes Huge Phoenix Industrial Buy
EQT Real Estate, based in Radnor, expanded its industrial portfolio with the $128.2 million purchase of Sarival Logistics Center in the Loop 303 corridor located in the Phoenix, Arizona area, writes Haley Mensik for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is the largest single-building warehouse sale in the region since the beginning of 2023, with the…
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Chester Ambulances Now Have Life-Saving Blood Transfusions
Paramedics with VMSC Emergency Medical Services providing ambulance service to residents of Chester have now added the option of blood transfusions in the ambulance and even in someone’s home, writes TaRhonda Thomas for 6abc. “Patients who can receive blood within the first few minutes have a much higher outcome of surviving that incident,” said VMSC…
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Bean Ability Café in Drexel Hill Has Customer Service with a Purpose
Bean Ability Café on Burmont Road in Drexel Hill gives people with disabilities an opportunity to try out new skills, writes Eve Anderson for CBS 3 Philadelphia. The café opened in late January through a partnership with Emmaus Home, a nonprofit that provides housing and faith-based support for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. Karen…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Employees Receive Scholarships
Continuing a long-standing tradition of community support and employee recognition, Freedom Village at Brandywine has awarded scholarships to 24 team members through its resident-led Scholarship Fund. The scholarships, awarded annually since the fund’s creation 19 years ago, are made possible through donations exclusively from Freedom Village residents. The initiative is managed entirely by a volunteer…
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Severe Rise in Endowment Tax ‘Devastating’ to Swarthmore College
Swarthmore College could be hit with a tax rate increase in its endowments from 1.4 percent to anywhere from 14 to 21 percent, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The rate increase was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives and is now being considered by the U.S. Senate. The impact would be devastating…
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JAG Physical Therapy Moves into Havertown in Expansion Plan
JAG Physical Therapy continues to move into the Philadelphia market with the recent purchase of Penn Therapy Associates in Havertown, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Penn Therapy Associates was founded in Broomall by Mark E. Reitz in 1984. It relocated to the 2010 West Chester Pike in Havertown in 1999. “Our patients and…
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Havertown Acme Hosts Jason Kelce Shore Birds T-Shirt Promotion
Former Philadelphia Eagle Jason Kelce and his family are bringing together Havertown’s Acme with a sister store in Sea Isle this month, all for a good cause, reports NBC 10 Philadelphia. Kelce is returning to his bartending fundraiser at the Ocean Drive Bar & Restaurant in Sea Isle on June 25 to support the Eagles…
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Mama-San in St. Davids Is a Step-Up From Typical Asian Takeout
Mama-San in St. Davids is moving beyond traditional Asian takeout with some innovative dishes, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The restaurant across from Radnor High School is efficient but offers high-quality sushi and other Asian dishes. It is the product of WIN Signature Restaurants’ Pearl and Paul Somboonsong. “Mama-San is our testing ground,…
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Health Department Aids Seniors in Retrieving Crozer Records
Delaware County health department sessions are taking place this summer to help seniors retrieve their medical records after the closing of Crozer Health, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. Phyllis Johnson said Crozer’s closing put her in a tough spot, made more so when she had issues trying to access her medical records online. “I…
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Thunderbird II of Springfield Goes Beyond Just Pizza and Cheesesteaks
A Springfield institution continues to feed hungry families, a pizza and steak shop known especially for its salads and wings, reports Bob Kelly for Kelly Drives at Fox 29 News. Thunderbird II has been owned by Steven Landers since 2004. Years ago, the previous owner, Mike, offered him a job while he was waiting to…
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Springfield Lacrossse, Boys and Girls, Win 3A State Championships
Springfield boys’ and girls’ lacrosse made school history and witnessed a dream come true when both teams took PIAA state crowns Saturday. They competed in the PIAA Class 3A championship on Saturday at Penn State, writes Sidney Snider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The girls played against Bishop Shanahan, and the boys faced Radnor. For the…
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Hosts June Events
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, June 24, from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, at the Delaware County Bar Association, 335 W. Front St. in Media. Find and showcase volunteer opportunities in Delaware County. Are you looking to get involved in your community? Join in and meet local…
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Here’s How the Upper Darby School Weapons AI Detector Is Doing
The new AI weapons detection system installed in December in the Upper Darby School District detected seven knives or box cutters, two brass knuckles, and seven pepper spray devices. No guns were detected. The end-of-school-year list was provided by School District Superintendent Daniel McGarry who gave a progress report on the Evolv technology, reports Madeleine…
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Upgraded Amphitheater Greets Rose Tree Summer Concertgoers
As the Rose Tree Summer Festival‘s 50th season kicks off, new amenities await concertgoers at Rose Tree Park in Media, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. Delaware County has poured more than $400,000 in renovations to the amphitheater, including a new roof, staging floor, and new ADA-compliant restrooms. “We have new changing tables. We have…
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Anne Churchman, Former Radnor School District Manager, Remembered
Anne Churchman, retired office manager for the Radnor Township School District and a teacher’s aide at Main Line Child Care Center, died May 29 at Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square. She was 100. Mrs. Churchman, who traced her ancestors back to the Mayflower, earned an English degree from Villanova University at age 50 and was…
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