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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…
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A Parent’s Guide to Learning Disabilities: Early Signs, Diagnosis, and Support
As a parent, it is natural to wonder if your child is developing at an expected pace, especially when it comes to learning. Learning disabilities are neurological differences that affect how a child processes information, making it challenging to read, write, spell, or perform math. These difficulties are not related to intelligence but rather to…
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In Upper Darby: Man in Mask Snatches Alligator From Darby Creek
The urban myth about alligators in the sewers came closer to reality this week when Upper Darby Police reported that a two-foot alligator was spotted in Darby Creek in Upper Darby, writes Tom Ignudo for CBS News Philadelphia. Someone walking their dog at Penn Pines Park near Providence Road contacted Upper Darby Police after the…
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Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Hope for Hallie Office in Media
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the grand opening of a new Hope for Hallie office in Media at 211 N. Olive Street. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 6 PM. Register Now for this free event. Hope for Hallie, a public charity founded in Hallie Jackson’s memory,…
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Top Chef Randy Rucker Joining American Airlines Flagship Lounge
Philadelphia’s top chef, Randy Rucker, will be creating the menu for American Airline’s new Flagship Lounge, set to open this summer at the Philadelphia International Airport, writes Kiki Aranita for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rucker, of River Twice and Little Water, said his menu items will reflect the Philadelphia region and feature seasonal produce. “My approach…
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Airport Adds Volunteer Navigators to Welcome International Travelers
An influx of international visitors to the Philadelphia region is expected for the FIFA Club 2025 World Cup, the 2026 World Cup, and other celebrations in the city in 2026. The first impression for millions of visitors will probably be the Philadelphia International Airport. To make sure they are greeted warmly, the airport is introducing…
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Experts Look at Healthcare Option Plans in Delaware County
With Crozer Health’s own health ambiguous at the moment, officials and partners met Saturday to assure residents that they are behind the scenes looking at Delaware County healthcare options. “We are working diligently to ensure there’s a continuity of care,” said Dr. Gifty Key, administrator of Population Health for the Delaware County Health Department. She…
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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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Delaware County’s Ghost Gun Ban Is Official Amid Push Back
Delaware County Council made it official Wednesday when it voted unanimously to ban ghost guns and automatic weapon converters, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Delaware County is the first Philadelphia suburb to pass such a ban. Philadelphia and other Pennsylvania municipalities have their own bans in place. The county will no longer allow…
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Power Home Remodeling in Chester Ranks 14th for Best Place to Work
Power Home Remodeling, based in Chester, has placed 14th on the 2025 list of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, according to a release at businesswire.com. This is the eighth year the company has made the list and the third consecutive time it has placed in the top 15. The Fortune ranking is based…
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Azie Owners Opening Asian ‘Shake Shack’ Concept in Radnor
Win Hospitality, owner of Azie in Media that specializes in sit-down Asian-fusion restaurants, is trying out a new fast-casual restaurant in Radnor its CEO is describing as an “elevated Asian Shake Shack.” Mama-San plans to open in January at 226 N. Radnor Chester Road, taking over a 2,000 square-foot space of the recently-closed Buena Onda,…
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Widener Announces Student, Staff Winners in March 21 AI Competition
Widener University in Chester recently hosted “AI Day” to engage students, faculty, and staff in meaningful conversation, exploration, and education about artificial intelligence through hands-on workshops, a keynote address, and more. As part of Widener’s AI Day event, students, faculty, and staff were encouraged to submit ideas and projects on the unique and creative ways…
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Wawa Expansion Continues as It Targets Northern Virginia
Wawa wants to go big in Northern Virginia with prime spots outside of Washington D.C., a location that pits it against rivals Sheetz and Rutter’s, writes Daniel J. Sernovitz for Philadelphia Business Journal. Wawa’s been eyeing Greater Washington since the late 1990s. It’s using the commercial real estate services of the Virginia-based Rappaport firm to…
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An Anticipated Crozer Health Sale Tuesday Didn’t Materialize
The hope was there would be an announced Crozer Health sale to a nonprofit Tuesday. That didn’t happen, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Instead, negotiations continue as legal fees mount, with another hearing scheduled today. Meanwhile, The Foundation for Delaware County has provided another $6 million to keep the hospital system open. Bill…
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Villanova Property That Inspired ‘Philadelphia Story’ Available for $13.5M
A nearly 17-acre property in Villanova that inspired the 1940 movie “The Philadelphia Story” with Katharine Hepburn is on the market for $13.45 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The property, referred to as “Albermarle,” has four buildings, including a refurbished stone clock tower. It was part of a much larger 800-acre, 75-building…
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Boondocks, a Nashville Honky Tonk, Coming to Glen Mills in the Fall
The owners of the Chadds Ford Tavern are opening a Nashville honky-tonk with line dancing and live music at 1110 Baltimore Pike in Glen Mills, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro are opening Boondocks Bar and Grill, in the former Hooters space in the fall. It will be part…
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This Delaware County Public High School Got Noticed Again by U.S. News & World Report
2024 U.S. News & World Report education rankings place seven high schools in the Philadelphia region among Pennsylvania’s top 20 public high schools, including one from Delaware County. Radnor High School received a state ranking of No. 6 in the state, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. The high school, in the Radnor School…
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Villanova University Merging With a Financially-Struggling Rosemont College
Villanova University is merging with another financially-struggling Catholic college even as it transforms the recently-acquired Cabrini University, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rosemont College in Rosemont will merge with Villanova University in Radnor beginning in 2027, with the merger complete in 2028, according to Rosemont officials. “We are committed to securing the best…
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