• DELCO Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    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…

  • Chester’s Bankruptcy Fate in the Balance With PA Supreme Court Decision

    Chester’s Bankruptcy Fate in the Balance With PA Supreme Court Decision

    Chester’s path out of bankruptcy could depend on how the Pennsylvania Supreme Court answers the $400 million question of who owns the city’s water, writes Anthony R. Wood for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The court heard arguments Wednesday over who owns the Chester Water Authority and who has the right to sell it. Chester city attorney…

  • State Rep Talks With Healthcare Providers About Taking Over Crozer Sites

    State Rep Talks With Healthcare Providers About Taking Over Crozer Sites

    State Rep. Carol Kazeem (D-159) is talking up Crozer Health’s closed facilities to other health systems to see if there is any interest in taking over operations, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Kazeem, who represents Chester City and surrounding communities, is asking Main Line, Temple Health, Penn Medicine, or du Pont Hospital…

  • Philadelphia Passengers Get Early Crack at New Planes, Seating

    Philadelphia Passengers Get Early Crack at New Planes, Seating

    For those looking for a little in-flight pampering, American Airlines is making 51 new premium seats available with doors for privacy, more storage space, and a wireless device-changing pad. Passengers at Philadelphia International Airport are among the first to try out the new “Flagship Suite” seats that will be available on America’s new plane, the…

  • How to Make a One-Bedroom Senior Apartment Work for You

    How to Make a One-Bedroom Senior Apartment Work for You

    Is bigger always better, or can big things come in a small package? When it comes to housing,  the typical thinking is that the bigger, the better. But what do you do when bigger becomes more than you want to take care of? Many older adults are recognizing the benefits of downsizing to a senior…

  • Swarthmore Interior Designer Lucy O’Brien Explores the Yin and Yang of Design

    Swarthmore Interior Designer Lucy O’Brien Explores the Yin and Yang of Design

    Designer Lucy O’Brien, founder and principal designer of Tartan & Toile, weaves 18th- and 19th-century narratives into her home designs, mingling historical elements and classical forms with eclectic style, writes Yelena Moroz-Albert for House Beautiful. She is drawn to a home that is a century or more old because there is “an inherent charm that…

  • Benchmark School in Media Brings Philadelphia Union SWAG to Students

    Benchmark School in Media Brings Philadelphia Union SWAG to Students

    Benchmark School in Media is partnering with Philadelphia Union to bring SWAG to its students, reports Kyrstle Rich for CBS News Philadelphia. The SWAG program introduces kids to soccer with the goal of developing future professional soccer players who will hopefully one day play for the Union.   There are currently 2,000 young Philadelphia athletes…

  • Hey Wawa, Now Rutter’s Coming to Town With Some New Stores

    Hey Wawa, Now Rutter’s Coming to Town With Some New Stores

    There’s another player In the convenience store wars coming to our region. Its name is Rutter’s. York-based convenience store and gas station chain Rutter’s is expanding with 50 new stores over the next five years, and some are coming into Wawa territory, writes Michael Tanenbaum for Philly Voice. Exact locations haven’t been named, but the…

  • Widener University Graduates 897 in Five Commencement Celebrations

    Widener University Graduates 897 in Five Commencement Celebrations

    Widener University graduates participated in multiple commencement ceremonies this week. It celebrated the achievements of 897 2025 Widener University graduates in joyful ceremonies held this week on Memorial Field at the Chester campus. Ceremonies for the university’s five Chester-based schools and colleges began Tuesday, May 13, and concluded Thursday, May 15.   Graduates from the…

  • 43 Crozer Physicians In-Training Picked Up by Penn Medicine

    43 Crozer Physicians In-Training Picked Up by Penn Medicine

    The University of Pennsylvania Health System has hired 43 physicians-in-training who were displaced after the Crozer Health shutdown, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The residents will continue providing care in Springfield and Upper Darby but will now receive inpatient training at Chester County Hospital. To make it happen, Penn Medicine has moved up a…

  • Pope Leo XIV Turns Down Villanova Commencement Speech Invite

    Pope Leo XIV Turns Down Villanova Commencement Speech Invite

    Villanova University President, the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, took a chance this week when he sent an email to Pope Leo XIV asking if he’d be free to speak at next year’s commencement exercises. “Very funny,” Pope Leo XIV responded. “I don’t think I’m going to be able to do that.” Still, Rev. Donohue isn’t…

  • Wawa Travel Center Catering to Truck Drivers Opening in North Carolina

    Wawa Travel Center Catering to Truck Drivers Opening in North Carolina

    Wawa’s first travel center catering to truck traffic is opening during the second quarter of 2025  in Hope Mills, North Carolina, reports the staff for Truckers News. The new store is located in a suburb of Fayetteville, not far from Interstate 95. The 4,800-square-foot facility will have six diesel lanes and free overnight parking for…

  • PA Gov. Josh Shapiro Comes to Delco Backing Healthcare Oversight Legislation

    PA Gov. Josh Shapiro Comes to Delco Backing Healthcare Oversight Legislation

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke at a news conference Thursday outside the now-closed Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, calling for limits on private equity in healthcare, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The governor gave his support to private equity legislation introduced in the state House and state Senate that would allow the state…

  • Residents Push Back Against Mega Warehouse Plan in Middletown

    Residents Push Back Against Mega Warehouse Plan in Middletown

    About 100 Middletown residents showed up Tuesday night before the planning commission to protest a proposed 330,000 square-foot logistics warehouse in the 1400 block of West Baltimore Pike, reports Chris O’Connell for Fox 29 News. “I’m just trying to figure out why there. Why such a big warehouse?” asked resident Ray Perillo. “It will be…

  • First Bank House of the Week: French Country Home in Newtown Square

    First Bank House of the Week: French Country Home in Newtown Square

    A charming French country home at 15 Llangollen Lane with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown Square. This attractive residence, nestled on two beautifully landscaped acres, offers peaceful views of Springton Lake. Thoughtful details include gorgeous hardwood floors and exquisite architectural features that add both warmth and…

  • Haverford’s Brett Mezrow Highlights Specialty Cars at Main Line Cars & Coffee

    Haverford’s Brett Mezrow Highlights Specialty Cars at Main Line Cars & Coffee

    Main Line Cars & Coffee keeps outgrowing its space as more and more car junkies show up for the unique show, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Tonight. The next gathering takes place May 18, 7:30 AM to noon, at 1300 Morris Drive in Wayne. The free gatherings in outdoor parking lots bring car junkies…

  • Delco Gives Raises Over $2.1 Million for Local Nonprofits

    Delco Gives Raises Over $2.1 Million for Local Nonprofits

    The Foundation for Delaware County announces that the second annual Delco Gives event raised more than $2.1 million from over 11,500 donors in support of 306 nonprofits. This year’s event featured celebrations across the county, including at Dining Under the Stars in Media with special guest Cecily Tynan from 6abc and performances by Maci Lago,…

  • Emotions Ran High at Tuesday’s Crozer Worker Job Fair at Subaru Park

    Emotions Ran High at Tuesday’s Crozer Worker Job Fair at Subaru Park

    There was an outpouring of support for former Crozer Health employees who flooded Subaru Park Tuesday morning in the hopes of securing a new job, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Hundreds of businesses also attended to help the workers move on. “I hope that it’s like a big hug from our community…