• Villanova Basketball Fans Sport A-Peeling Costumes for Wildcats

    Villanova Basketball Fans Sport A-Peeling Costumes for Wildcats

    Go to a typical Villanova University basketball game in Villanova these days and you’re likely to see a field of banana fans out in the stands. A group of Villanova seniors have started the trend of wearing banana costumes to Wildcats games, writes Gabriela Carroll for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The idea started back in November…

  • The Lincoln Center: The Unexpected Gift of Embarrassment

    The Lincoln Center: The Unexpected Gift of Embarrassment

    “That was so embarrassing!” Just say the word, “embarrassing,” and everyone has a memory of something that instantly comes to mind. It is a shared human experience.  It could be a face-plant in front of a middle-school crush, a remnant of food in one’s teeth discovered hours after the meal was enjoyed, or spilled coffee…

  • 4 Bucks County Towns on List of Most Expensive Pennsylvania Homes

    4 Bucks County Towns on List of Most Expensive Pennsylvania Homes

    Bucks County is home to four towns that rank among the most expensive places for homes in Pennsylvania, according to a new report by Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used data from Zillow. Places are ranked based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of January 2025. New Hope is highest…

  • Infusion of Funds From Foundation Bought Crozer 2 Weeks, Attorney Says

    Infusion of Funds From Foundation Bought Crozer 2 Weeks, Attorney Says

    Bankruptcy attorneys for Prospect Medical Holdings said last-minute funding provided by The Foundation for Delaware County will keep Crozer Health’s two remaining hospitals and other facilities open for two weeks only, writes Joe Holden for CBS News Philadelphia. The hope was the funds would last four to six weeks as a long-term funding solution was…

  • Mineralys in Radnor Sees Stock Price Explode After Hypertension Drug Test

    Mineralys in Radnor Sees Stock Price Explode After Hypertension Drug Test

    The Radnor biopharmaceutical firm Mineralys Therapeutics saw its stock price hit new heights Monday after a positive late-stage clinical trial showed promise for its new hypertension drug candidate. The drug Lorundrostat.is being developed to treat uncontrolled hypertension, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The stock price spiked 65 percent to $17.36 a share as…

  • Molly and Megan Rullo Keep Basketball Tradition at Cardinal O’Hara, and Beyond

    Molly and Megan Rullo Keep Basketball Tradition at Cardinal O’Hara, and Beyond

    There’s a lot of basketball in the lives of sisters Molly and Megan Rullo. At age 6 and 7, they watched their father, Jim, coach Malvern Prep, when they weren’t going to games at Drexel with their mother, Maureen, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They grew up with basketball stories about their late…

  • 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…

  • Parents Pay A Lot More These Days for That Tooth Under a Pillow

    Parents Pay A Lot More These Days for That Tooth Under a Pillow

    These days, a tooth fairy collection can cost anywhere from $5 to $20, to as high as a $50 Sephora gift card, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Cost depends on family tradition, location, and what friends are receiving for their teeth. The first tooth is always the most valuable. In Ridley Park, MaryAlice…

  • Elwyn dedicates Young Adult Residential Treatment Facility

    Elwyn dedicates Young Adult Residential Treatment Facility

    Elwyn had a ribbon cutting March 3 opening a Young Adult Treatment Facility on its Media campus, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The residential program, set to begin at the end of March, is the first of its kind in Delaware County designed to offer treatment services for those between 18 and 26…

  • Meridian Welcomes Former CIA Chief Jim Olson to Its CEO Series

    Meridian Welcomes Former CIA Chief Jim Olson to Its CEO Series

    Meridian Bank continued a tradition of offering thought-provoking speakers for its CEO Series when it invited former CIA Chief of Counterintelligence Jim Olson to talk with Meridian’s business customers Feb. 27. Olson shared his more than 30 years of experience working undercover, speaking to 150 of Meridian’s best customers during the elegant affair at the…

  • Mentor Program Matches Villanova Basketball Team With 8th Graders

    Mentor Program Matches Villanova Basketball Team With 8th Graders

    Radnor Middle School girls had a chance to experience the life of a Villanova Women’s Basketball player in a unique mentoring program that paired the Radnor eighth graders with members of the team. There were 28 eighth graders from the Wayne school selected for the program that lasted over four visits, writes Madeleine Wright for…

  • Sophie’s BBQ and Four Birds Distillery in Havertown Is Back

    Sophie’s BBQ and Four Birds Distillery in Havertown Is Back

    There’s a new and improved Sophie’s BBQ and Four Birds Distillery in Havertown following a devastating fire in 2023, writes Vince Carey for the Daily Local. The restaurant at 1901 E. Darby Road has been re-imagined by executive chef and owner Greg Herman with a menu that brings new, exciting tastes to the region. Herman’s…

  • 1920s Colonial at Merion Golf Estates Has It All; Now It’s Up for Sale

    1920s Colonial at Merion Golf Estates Has It All; Now It’s Up for Sale

    Chris Rhodes has lived his life in Main Line houses, most recently at a home in the Merion Golf Estates. “I love the Colonial look,” he said. The one he currently occupies in Havertown was built in the 1920s, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He bought the five-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath home for himself and…

  • Widener University Names Audrey Snyder the New Dean of Nursing

    Widener University Names Audrey Snyder the New Dean of Nursing

    Widener University has named Audrey Snyder as the next dean of the School of Nursing. Snyder will assume the role on July 1, 2025.  She succeeds Anne Krouse, who has retired from Widener’s School of Nursing after 25 years of distinguished service, including seven as dean. “I am delighted to welcome Audrey Snyder to the…

  • Arc of Chester County Represented at VISTA NextGen Superstars

    Arc of Chester County Represented at VISTA NextGen Superstars

    The Arc of Chester County is being  honored as this year’s non-profit beneficiary of VISTA NextGen Superstars. The nonprofit will be represented at a May 8 Awards Reception and Celebration at the Penn State Great Valley Conference Center. It’s also partnering with Penn State Great Valley on a series of upcoming events. VISTA NextGen Superstars…

  • Philadelphia Airport Signs on as Latest Union Sponsor Ahead of World Cup

    Philadelphia Airport Signs on as Latest Union Sponsor Ahead of World Cup

    The FIFA World Cup coming to Philadelphia in 2026 is drawing a lot of sponsors to home team Philadelphia Union. The latest to jump on board with a multiyear deal is the Philadelphia International Airport, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The $234,120 partnership runs 2025 to 2027 and includes airport advertising space at…

  • 3 Delaware County Firms Make Forbes Best Employers in Pennsylvania List

    3 Delaware County Firms Make Forbes Best Employers in Pennsylvania List

    Delaware County has some great employers. Forbes has the proof. Three Delaware County companies made a Forbes list of Best Employers in Pennsylvania. Main Line Health, SAP, and Wawa all made the list of 97 companies, with Main Line Health and SAP cracking the top 20 best, writes Rachel Rabkin Peachman for Forbes. Main Line…

  • Join a Coffee Connection and Ribbon Cutting on March 11

    Join a Coffee Connection and Ribbon Cutting on March 11

    The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Coffee Connection and Ribbon Cutting, March 11, 9 to 11 AM, at the Villanova Xfinity Store, 775 East Lancaster Avenue, STE 110, Villanova. The event is provided through a partnership with the Delaware County and Main Line Chambers of Commerce. The Coffee Connection event includes freshly-brewed…