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Treat Yourself to Snow Pea Leaves at Dim Sum Mania in Media
Snow pea leaves are a delicacy offered at Dim Sum Mania in Media, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The leaves are among the most prized Asian greens, he writes. Dim Sum Mania quickly blanches them, then fries them in a hot wok before serving them up. The snow pea leaves, comprised of delicate…
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Jason Kelce in Retirement, Reflects on the Vital Importance of Family
In retirement, Jason Kelce is discovering what matters most in life, writes Aiden Kauffman for Yahoo! Sports. The former Philadelphia Eagles legend divides his post-NFL retirement time between his new ESPN career and family. Family was on his mind after the entire Kelce clan gathered over Mother’s Day weekend. “It’s special when we all…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Supports East Brandywine Fire Company
Freedom Village at Brandywine is proud to announce a recent donation of $10,000 to the East Brandywine Fire Company (EBFC), a vital organization that serves and protects the local community through emergency response, education, and outreach. “It is a privilege to support the East Brandywine Fire Company,” said Freedom Village Executive Director Danielle Geyer. “Their…
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State of the County Breakfast Presentation May 21 at Llanerch Country Club
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce presents the 2025 State of the County on Wednesday, May 21, from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, at the Llanerch Country Club, 950 West Chester Pike, Havertown. Registration begins at 8:30 AM, and the program starts at 9 AM. The cost is $45 for Chamber members and $60 for non-members.…
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Hospital Closures Up in Pennsylvania as State Solution Sought
The closing of Crozer Health has highlighted a disturbing statewide trend of healthcare system acquisitions. At least 26 hospitals owned by nonprofits and for-profits have closed in Pennsylvania in the past five years, and 46 have changed owners. Delaware County State Rep. Lisa Borowski proposed a bill last year that would require nonprofit and for-profit…
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How Delaware County Ranks Among Pennsylvania Alzheimer’s Rates
Delaware County ranked in second place among Pennsylvania counties that have the highest Alzheimer’s rates, according to a recently released report by Stacker. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia. It is one of the top ten causes of death in the nation. Delaware County had a 12.3 percent Alzheimer’s rate for its population…
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Most Frequent Destination Out of PHL Is No Longer Orlando
Orlando, Florida has been de-throned as the most frequent destination for passengers flying out of Philadelphia International Airport, writes Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Atlanta overshadowed Orlando as the most frequent route flying out of the airport in 2024. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Orlando International Airport have dueled for the top spot…
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State Funds Still Not Meeting William Penn District Need
The William Penn School District won a court case two years ago ordering the state to bring more funding to the struggling school district. Yet, William Penn remains underfunded, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A Commonwealth Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania was in violation of its own constitution when it deprived poorer school…
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DELCO Careers – Dunwoody Village
Dunwoody Village job positions are available to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody job positions are for career people who want a “decidedly different career,” people who share a commitment to excellence, and who want…
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Ellis Preserve Developer in Newtown Square Looking at Industrial Sites
An affiliate of Equus Capital Partners in Newtown Square is working to raise $500 million for an industrial property fund, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Equus Industrial Partnership L.P., formed in 2024, has raised $136 million toward the fund so far, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.…
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PennDOT Discusses Plans for a Flexible Travel Lane on Blue Route
PennDOT wants to build a flexible travel lane on I-476 in both directions in Delaware County and is holding an open house Tuesday to outline the project, writes Max Bennett for Patch. The open house will take place from 6 to 8 PM at the Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Road in Wallingford. The…
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Second Delco Gives Exceeds Last Year’s Collection at Nearly 2M
Delco Gives, hosted by The Foundation for Delaware County, outdid itself the second time around as generous Delaware County residents donated nearly $2 million to the two-day campaign benefitting 306 participating nonprofits. The second annual Delco Gives Thursday and Friday, May 8 and 9, produced $1.9 million in donations, exceeding the inaugural total last year…
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Enjoying Pizza, Beer and the Company of a Future Pope
In 2001, Father Kevin DiPrinzio, Villanova University’s vice president of campus mission and ministry, was just starting out in a Midwest Augustinian order. It was led by Father Robert Prevost, known these days as Pope Leo XIV, writes Ian Bush and Tim Jimenez for KYW Newsradio. “My classmates and I spent a whole month over…
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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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State Court Says 7 Delco Communities Can Do Own Health Inspections
Seven Delaware County municipalities can perform their own health inspections in their communities following a decision in Commonwealth Court, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. When Delaware County had no health department, it fell to local municipalities to conduct their own health inspections of food and beverage retail establishments, food stores, public and…
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Lincoln Financial Research Looks at Workplace Benefits Role in Small Business
New research from Radnor-based Lincoln Financial Group takes a look at the critical role workplace benefits play in the success of a small business, writes Timothy Alexander for MyChesco. The study surveyed more than 550 small business owners with 5-499 employees. It shows that the right benefits strategy can attract and retain talent as it…
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Jordan Spieth Donates Putting Green to Cobbs Creek Golf Course
Thirteen-time PGA Tour winner Jordan Spieth led some young golfers in a golf game on May 5 using a $250,000 putting green his foundation recently donated to the Cobbs Creek Golf Course. Spieth spent part of his day at the course mentoring students on the new junior golf putting green donated through the Jordan Spieth…
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Wawa Starts Work on First Truck Stop Travel Center in North Carolina
It’s a Wawa store on steroids, an 8,400 square-foot giant that dwarfs its Wawa store siblings that are typically less than 4,000 square feet. Even a “Super” Wawa is under 6,000 square feet, writes Jeff Deminski for 94.5 PST. It’ll have 20 spaces for gasoline, with six lanes dedicated just for diesel. The first Wawa…
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