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Even Before Crozer Closed Other Hospitals Were Getting Busier
The busiest ERs in Delaware County came out of Crozer Health. Now that it’s closed, the county’s two remaining emergency rooms at Main Line Health’s Riddle and Trinity Health’s Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital are seeing many more patients. Riddle Hospital in Media, for example, has seen a 40 percent increase in emergency room patients, writes Sarah…
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Out There Outfitters in Wayne Can Get You Ready for Summer
Out There Outfitters in Wayne has been furnishing outdoor clothing and accessories needs for 17 years, with some help from co-owner Sarah McDonald. A recent visit to the store provided some options for a new summer wardrobe, reports Bob Kelly of Fox 29’s Kelly Drives. McDonald describes the store as “family oriented,” offering “clothes you…
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Kelce Family Looking to Expand in Haverford Township
Jason Kelce showed up at a Haverford Township Zoning Hearing Board meeting last Thursday to testify about changes to his property as he and Kylie construct a new home on the site for their expanding family, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Jason and Kylie Kelce have lived in Haverford since 2018. They have three daughters,…
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SCORE 2025 Awards Highlight ‘The Lifecycle of a Business’
In 2025, SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties shines a light on its promise of over 60 years to help small businesses build, grow, and thrive ‘for the life of your business.’ At this year’s 15th annual awards event, four entrepreneurs were celebrated for their accomplishments, each at different stages of business development, working closely with…
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With EV Chargers Come Bigger Gas Stations and Local Pushback
With electric vehicle chargers now popping up at gas stations like Wawa, stores are expanding to keep customers engaged while they wait. That shift isn’t just about convenience—it’s strategic. If drivers are stuck for 20 to 40 minutes, companies want them inside, spending. But not everyone’s thrilled. Communities are pushing back against these larger stores,…
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An N.C. Wyeth Painting Used in 1929 Good Housekeeping Story Auctioned to Help Chadds Ford Church
An N.C. Wyeth painting used as an illustration for a 1929 Good Housekeeping story was auctioned June 8. Funds raised from the sale will help renovate the Chadds Ford church where it hung, writes Bedatri D. Choudhury for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The winning bid has not yet been announced, but it was estimated the painting…
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Philadelphia Airport Ups Incentives to Airlines for New Routes
Philadelphia International Airport is offering up to $4 million in incentives, an 80 percent increase, starting July 1 to encourage airlines to offer more international routes to passengers, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Airport Air Service Incentive Program offers waived fees and marketing funds to airlines. PHL aims to expand international services…
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It Was a Typical Irish Day for Havertown’s 7th Annual Irish Festival
It was overcast and rainy this past Saturday, which would sadden most festival organizers, but for the organizers of the Havertown Irish Festival, it was just a typical day in Ireland, writes Katie Katro for 6abc. The township had its seventh annual Irish Festival on Saturday, and the weather cleared up enough for the bands…
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Delaware County Chamber Honors Frances M. Sheehan at Membership Luncheon
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is presenting Frances M Sheehan, president of The Foundation for Delaware County, with the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Chamber’s Annual Membership Luncheon on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Drexelbrook Catering & Corporate Events Center. This prestigious award recognizes an individual whose lifelong dedication to family, community, and…
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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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Scrub Daddy’s Aaron Krause Brings New Energy to Hockey Sticks
Scrub Daddy founder Aaron Krause, who amassed a fortune with a line of kitchen products he started in Folcroft, is now taking on hockey sticks, writes Alex Silverman for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Krause has acquired a majority stake in Tovi Hockey equipment company. He aims to expand Tovi’s distribution and convince NHL players to…
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Bonner-Prendie Grad Kristen Ogogo Earns Full Scholarship to Princeton
Kristen Ogogo was raised by a single mom from Kenya and knows the value of hard work and sacrifice. “If it weren’t for my mom coming here at 19 years old with only $15 in her pocket, she would not have been able to make a way for her two children to live the American…
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Citizen’s Park Unavailable? Here’s 3 Delaware County Sports Bar to Fill in
Delaware County sports bars are the best place to watch the Phillies when you can’t get over to Citizens Bank Park. Here in Delaware County, there are three sports bars worth checking out, writes Michele Edington for Main Line Tonight. Barnaby’s Restaurant & Pub, a chain in Havertown, Media and West Chester gets crowded with…
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Freedom Village Happiness Program Transforms Resident Engagement
Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Care Services community, has introduced a powerful new tool that’s reshaping engagement for residents in skilled nursing and memory care. The Happiness Program, an interactive light-based technology, is sparking joy, connection, and movement across the community. Developed by UK-based Social-Ability, the Happiness Program was designed to promote movement, memory,…
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Delco Day X Celebrates 10 Years in Ridley Park of All Things Delco
Delco Day X is celebrating 10 years today, officially set to take off at 2 PM, Saturday, June 7, until 2 AM Sunday, at Dolan’s Bar in Ridley Park, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The annual event features a 12-hour party celebrating all things Delco with live music, food, and fun for a…
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Delaware County Designer’s ‘Boatkin’ Bag an Internet Sensation
A new “Boatkin” bag is firing up Internet fashionistas, and it comes from Delaware County, reports the 6abc digital staff. Jen Risk invented the bag through Hathaway Hutton, a business she started in 2017 out of her home in Wayne. The “Boatkin” is a combination of two iconic brands. Risk has upcycled old L.L. Bean’s…
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If You Enjoy Hank’s Cinnamon Buns, Thank Delaware County Native Ron Davis
Hank’s Cinnamon Buns, fresh from the oven, are a popular commodity at area farmers markets. They come from Ron Davis, a self-taught baker from Delaware County, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hank’s Cinnamon Buns is an Instagram-based micro bakery run by Davis. The name comes from Davis’ alias, Hank McCoy when he was…
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General Recreation Helps Launch Inclusive Playground at John S Clemens Memorial Park
Hatfield Township has opened its brand-new inclusive playground at John S Clemens Memorial Park. This is the first playground in the township designed specifically with not just accessibility but inclusivity for children of all abilities in mind. Andy Cush and Larry McCullough of General Recreation in Newtown Square worked closely with Hatfield Township Parks and…
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