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Egg Shortage Hits Delco Bakeries Just in Time for Easter
It’s a familiar story these days. Egg costs are skyrocketing, because of a supply shortage. This time, it’s an outbreak of bird flu, writes Joe Holden for CBS 3 Philly. Limited supplies and price hikes are creating challenges for Delaware County bakeries like Traub’s Bakery in Prospect Park this Easter season. “I’ve never seen this…
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Now’s Your Chance to Volunteer for the 2nd Annual Delco Gives
Delaware County will celebrate the second annual Delco Gives, hosted by The Foundation for Delaware County (the Foundation), on May 8-9, 2025. With more than 270 nonprofits signed up, this county-wide giving day is a powerful opportunity to support the organizations that serve and strengthen our community every day. Last year, over 9,600 donors raised…
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Here Are Five Tips That Can Help You Reduce Your Exam Anxiety
Few people look forward to taking an exam. Finals season usually creates loads of stress for students, parents, and educators alike. As test dates get closer, many students experience heightened anxiety, which interferes with and impacts their performance. While some nervousness is natural and motivating, excessive exam anxiety can take a heavy toll. Brain functioning,…
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Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito’s Last Day Is This Friday
Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito is stepping down as head of the embattled healthcare system, effective Friday. Greg Williams, president of Prospect Medical Holdings East Coast operations, will assume the role in the interim, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Meanwhile, Crozer is transitioning select medical services to keep Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland and Taylor…
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Havertown Native/CEO Michael McDermott Makes It to the Masters, Again
Havertown native Michael McDermott, CEO of Kathmere Capital Management, played some top-level professional golf this past weekend at the Masters Tournament in Georgia, playing as a “marker,” writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It’s the second time in three years McDermott has had that honor. A marker joins the game when an odd number…
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Villanova Tackles a New World of Modern College Basketball
Connecting Villanova University’s athletics in Villanova with its value system is a high priority for its vice president and director of athletics, Eric Roedl, writes columnist Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Villanova is running a big-time Big East hoops program, but it’s also an elite academic institution, and it’s a Catholic university. “We always…
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Penn State Brandywine Students Join 200 to Share College Education Stories With Elected Officials
Six Penn State Brandywine student leaders shared their Penn State stories with elected officials in Harrisburg during Advocate Penn State Capital Day on April 9. They were among over 200 students from across Penn State’s campuses who met in the state Capitol to advocate for the University’s annual state appropriation, which supports lower tuition for Pennsylvania…
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Delaware County Chamber Hosts 2 Events to Close Out April
Be part of the conversation shaping Delaware County’s future by attending a dynamic World Cafe-style event hosted by the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, Imagine Delco: Shaping the Future of Our County, taking place Tuesday, April 22, 10 AM to Noon, at the Drexelbrook Catering & Corporate Events Center in Drexel Hill. Register Now This…
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Delaware County Home Prices Rose Higher Than National Average
Home prices are stabilizing, or even coming down, around the country, with more homes listed for sale, writes Janice Kai Chen and Rachel Lerman for The Washington Post. Buyers stayed out of the market for the past six years because of rapidly rising home prices and mortgage rates. “Buyers were just simply hit with the…
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Storm Takes Out 60 Scott Arboretum Trees at Swarthmore College
Parts of Swarthmore College’s Scott Arboretum in Swarthmore were severely damaged after a strong spring storm last week took down 60 trees there, writes Jason Nark for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eight downed trees forced the closing of the Scott Arboretum amphitheater, with more downed trees also closing Crum Woods until the trees are removed and…
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Time to Take in the View at These Delaware County Rooftop Bars
Warmer temperatures mean more outdoor dining and cocktails at rooftop bars. You need look no further than Delaware County to enjoy these scenic spring gatherings, writes Ben Silver and Lauren DePiero for Main Line Today. Azie in Media has a happy hour on weekdays from 4 to 6 PM, and an indoor and outdoor bar…
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Havertown’s JoAnn Meyer Likes to ‘Run Strong’ With Others
JoAnn Meyer of Havertown has been running since she was a child, when her parents signed her up for the winter track team, and she’s been loving it, writes Caroline Goggin for 6abc. “I was never that number one-seated person. I was more back of the pack,” she said. That didn’t make her less determined,…
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Wawa Takes Another Hit on Its Pizza, This Time From David Portnoy
Well-known pizza reviewer David Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, a sports and culture media company, weighed in on Wawa pizza, and it wasn’t good, writes Jacob Baumgart for Patch. Portnoy stopped at a Wawa in Glen Burnie, Maryland. “Wawa has disgusting pizza,” the celebrity foodie and sports personality said in a video review. He rated…
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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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Arc Partners With Partners in Outreach to Support Children and Families During the Spring Holiday Season
The Arc of Chester County announces a heartwarming new partnership with Partners in Outreach, a local nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of children in Chester County and its surrounding communities. This inspiring collaboration was made possible through the vision and commitment of Maryanne Parsons, a long-time volunteer and supporter of The Arc of Chester…
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Crozer Health Services Being Transitioned to Other Providers
While $6 million in emergency funding has been allocated to keep the lights on for another week at Crozer Health’s two remaining hospitals, service cuts and transitions are being implemented as negotiations continue on finding a new Crozer Health owner. Receiver FTI Consulting has a restructuring transition plan to keep the hospitals stable while those…
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Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month
Even as Wawa expands, seemingly everywhere, two more of its Philadelphia stores are closing, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Northeast stores are within two miles of each other. A store at 6506 Frankford Ave. will close April 22, followed by a store at 6919 Castor Ave. on April 24. The newest…
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Delaware County Among 5 Pennsylvania Counties With the Most Distracted Driving Offenders
Delaware County is among the five top counties in Pennsylvania that have the most distracted driver offenders, writes David Mowery for the Reading Eagle, as printed in the Daily Times. In fact, four counties in southeastern Pennsylvania had the top 10 highest percentage of drivers who were cited for distracted driving between 2020 and 2024,…
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