• First Bank House of the Week: Victorian in Wayne for Sale

    First Bank House of the Week: Victorian in Wayne for Sale

    A gorgeous Victorian home at 505 Montgomery Lane on a lovely 0.95 acres, with six bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, is available for sale in Wayne. This distinguished residence blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, reflecting the craftsmanship of celebrated architect Frank Furness, who designed the home in 1878. Refined details include intricate moldings, original stair…

  • DELCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    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…

  • Delaware County Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cuttings for New Goodwill, MyEyeDr.

    Delaware County Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cuttings for New Goodwill, MyEyeDr.

    The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the grand opening of Goodwill’s new location in Aston.  The Ribbon Cutting Celebration will take place on Friday, May 30, at 8:30 AM. The free event will take place at 3472 Concord Road in Aston.  Register now. Goodwill of Delaware & Delaware County has acquired the lease…

  • Dance Ground Newtown Squad Performs on Broadway’s Biggest Dance Stage

    Dance Ground Newtown Squad Performs on Broadway’s Biggest Dance Stage

    More than 20 dancers from Dance Ground in Newtown took the stage at the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards on Monday, showing off their skills on Broadway’s biggest dance stage, reports Christie Ileto for 6abc. The awards are Broadway’s most prestigious celebration of dance and choreography. “And it’s actually been pretty amazing,” said Liz Jovovich, Managing…

  • Delaware County Tweaks Healthcare Response to Crozer Closings

    Delaware County Tweaks Healthcare Response to Crozer Closings

    With only two hospitals left in the county, Riddle Hospital in Media and Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, officials are focusing on making sure those facilities have what they need to meet Delaware County healthcare demands from patients no longer able to access the Crozer Health system, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. The county…

  • 2 New American Airlines Lounges Open May 21 at Philadelphia Airport

    2 New American Airlines Lounges Open May 21 at Philadelphia Airport

    American Airlines has opened two new lounges this week at Philadelphia International Airport in time to attract summer travel season passengers, writes Andrew McCarty for Men’s Journal. A “25,000 square-foot oasis” opens May 21 in the A-West Terminal, according to an American Airlines release. The lounges are open to eligible AAdvantage members, qualifying Oneworld members,…

  • Help Still Sought in Wendy Eaton’s 50-Year-Old Disappearance

    Help Still Sought in Wendy Eaton’s 50-Year-Old Disappearance

    Wendy Eaton, a 15-year-old Penncrest sophomore from Middletown, disappeared without a trace 50 years ago. Police are still searching for her, and it is a case that has “haunted the community for half a century,” according to Pennsylvania State Police. With modern forensic techniques now available, police are again reaching out to the public for…

  • Family’s Media Business Inspired Rosemary Connors to Replace Anchor Desk With Hard Hat

    Family’s Media Business Inspired Rosemary Connors to Replace Anchor Desk With Hard Hat

    Rosemary Connors left a 15-year reporter and anchor career at NBC10 to create a scaffolding company, Rosette Specialty Trades, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It has been at the scene of construction projects for Temple University, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Lincoln Financial Field, and…

  • Delaware County Among Fastest Growing Areas in Pennsylvania

    Delaware County Among Fastest Growing Areas in Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania has recorded a modest population increase in recent years, with most of the growth concentrated in the Southeast, including Delaware County, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios. According to recent U.S. census data, the Philadelphia region accounted for over half of the Keystone State’s population growth between 2019 and 2023. Of the nearly 200,000 new…

  • Freedom Village Residents Collect 1,500 Items for Veterans in Need

    Freedom Village Residents Collect 1,500 Items for Veterans in Need

    The residents of Freedom Village at Brandywine pulled together to support veterans facing food insecurity. What began as a modest goal of collecting 300 non-perishable food items turned into an overwhelming show of support, culminating in a total of 1,548 donated items. Organized by Freedom Village’s own Veterans Group, the initiative took place on May 8, when…

  • Arc of Chester County’s Bubble Walk Smashes Goal With $140,000 Raised

    Arc of Chester County’s Bubble Walk Smashes Goal With $140,000 Raised

    The Arc of Chester County’s Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day raised over $140,000 in support of individuals with disabilities and their families. More than 330 people came out on Sunday, May 18, to West Goshen Community Park to enjoy a beautiful day full of games, face painting, balloon creations, BINGO, dancing, a picnic lunch,…

  • Delaware River Salt Intrusion Jeopardizes Regional Water Supply

    Delaware River Salt Intrusion Jeopardizes Regional Water Supply

    The Delaware Basin provides drinking water for around 14.2 million people, but that is now at risk due to the rising threat of saltwater intrusion in the Delaware River, writes for the Delaware Currents. Currently, the location of the salt front is normal for this time of year, but the issue comes from the saltwater…

  • Vybe Urgent Care Eyes Expansion Amid Crozer Health Absence

    Vybe Urgent Care Eyes Expansion Amid Crozer Health Absence

    Vybe Urgent Care, which already operates three centers in Delaware County, plans to add a fourth location, and possibly more, following the shutdown of Crozer Health, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Vybe CEO Peter Hotz founded the company in 2016. “When I started this company, it was to improve access to primary…

  • New Music Venue Opening in Aston in Art Community Expansion

    New Music Venue Opening in Aston in Art Community Expansion

    A new music venue, The Mill at Rockdale in Aston, and a creator space, the Mill Works Creator Space, will add to an art community that’s been growing for 25 years in the borough, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Jared Loss and Mike Gaydos are behind the effort to bring the venues to Aston’s Rockdale…

  • Limo Driver’s Life Changed by Chance Encounter With Eagle Brian Dawkins

    Limo Driver’s Life Changed by Chance Encounter With Eagle Brian Dawkins

    Limo driver Ashley Shumba had a life-changing experience after Philadelphia Eagles legend Brian Dawkins became his passenger in June 2022 at Philadelphia International Airport, writes Dawn Timmeney for Fox 29 Philadelphia. Shumba, an African immigrant, had no idea who Dawkins was, but the former Eagles safety was so intrigued by Shumba’s life story that he…

  • Delaware County Makes a Good Showing in 2025 Best Places to Work

    Delaware County Makes a Good Showing in 2025 Best Places to Work

    The Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best Places to Work program recognizes the top employers in the region each year in partnership with Quantum Workplace. This year, it included 11 companies from Delaware County, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal staff. Micro companies (10 to 24 employees) Flashlight Marketing of Drexel Hill, marketing. Graham Media Partners of…

  • Clifton Heights Baby Doing Well After Gene-Editing Treatment

    Clifton Heights Baby Doing Well After Gene-Editing Treatment

    KJ Muldoon of Clifton Heights, once a critically ill baby, is “growing and thriving”  after a custom-made gene editing treatment, according to gene therapy expert Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas. The 9-1/2-month-old is among the first to have a genetic disease treated through personalized gene editing, according to an Associated Press article appearing in The Keystone. A…

  • ‘Task’ Teaser Does Just That for Delco-Influenced Crime Drama

    ‘Task’ Teaser Does Just That for Delco-Influenced Crime Drama

    The film crews were here last year, so we know something’s got to break soon. Now HBO is revealing a little more about its upcoming crime drama with a meatier “Task” teaser. The show, from “Mare of Easttown” creator and Archbishop Carroll High School graduate Brad Ingelsby, is set to debut on HBO Max in…