• Avelo Airlines Taps Into Wilmington Airport’s Potential to Expand Flight Options for Philadelphia Suburbs 

    Avelo Airlines Taps Into Wilmington Airport’s Potential to Expand Flight Options for Philadelphia Suburbs 

    Avelo Airlines has recognized the untapped potential of Wilmington Airport and is stepping in to offer Chester County and the entire Philadelphia suburbs a convenient and much-needed boost in flight options, writes Jacob Passy for The Wall Street Journal.  The upstart carrier has been targeting airports with a sizable catchment area – referring to the…

  • Historic Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville Seeks Community Support for Critical Repairs 

    Historic Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville Seeks Community Support for Critical Repairs 

    The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville is in need of costly repairs and is reaching out to the community for support, writes Shara Dae Howard for KYW Newsradio.  Originally called the Colonial Opera House, the theater hosted its first stage performance in 1903. This historic venue quickly became a magnet for renowned artists like Harry Houdini and…

  • Eagleview in Exton One of 20 Projects to Watch in Philadelphia Region

    Eagleview in Exton One of 20 Projects to Watch in Philadelphia Region

    The Eagleview community in Exton is one of the 20 development projects across the Philadelphia region to watch in 2025, write Ryan Mulligan and Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The Hankin Group currently has its hands full with its 800-acre master-planned project. The developer has already completed several life sciences buildings and a…

  • Longtime QVC Host Jennifer Coffey Exits, Drawing Parallels to Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ Show Departure 

    Longtime QVC Host Jennifer Coffey Exits, Drawing Parallels to Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ Show Departure 

    As she prepared to leave QVC after 13 years as a host, Jennifer Coffey found herself deeply relating to Hoda Kotb’s decision to depart from Today, writes Mike Vulpo for the US Magazine.  “I think of Hoda a lot and her departure and I’m thinking she’s probably going through a similar thing where she has…

  • Pottstown Couple Fights to Save Historic Farm After Tax Sale

    Pottstown Couple Fights to Save Historic Farm After Tax Sale

    Andrew and April Gawrys are fighting to keep historic Spring Meadow Farm in Pottstown after it was sold in September by Chester County Tax Claim Bureau along with their nearby home, writes Dan Sullivan for Lancaster Farming.  The couple sells organically fed beef, chicken, and freezer meats at the Spring Meadow Farm Store. They also…

  • 85-Year-Old Bucks County Man Warms Hearts with Handwritten, Hand-Delivered Party Invitations 

    85-Year-Old Bucks County Man Warms Hearts with Handwritten, Hand-Delivered Party Invitations 

    Doug, an 85-year-old Bucks County resident, has captured the internet’s attention and touched countless hearts with his handwritten and hand-delivered party invitations, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times.  Doug is throwing a “Celebration of Winter” party for his neighbors this month. A video one of the recipients of his invitation, Michelle Hernandez,…

  • Owner of Legendary Sales by Helen Shares Best Secondhand Shops on Main Line

    Owner of Legendary Sales by Helen Shares Best Secondhand Shops on Main Line

    John Romani, a retired Philadelphia schoolteacher, took over Sales by Helen after his mother, Helen Romani, a secondhand legend in the Philadelphia region, passed away in 2019, writes Kiki Aranita for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Rather than continuing to focus on estate sales, he shifted more toward online sales. He recently posted a list of his…

  • Doylestown Surgeons Pioneer Dissolvable Stents for Clearing Blocked Leg Arteries 

    Doylestown Surgeons Pioneer Dissolvable Stents for Clearing Blocked Leg Arteries 

    Vascular surgeons at Doylestown Hospital have pioneered a dissolvable stent that holds clogged arteries open long enough to heal, according to a staff report from TAPinto Doylestown.  The Esprit BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System helps individuals with chronic and life-threatening clogging of the arteries, also known as ischemia, below the knee. The stent keeps…

  • How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy 

    How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy 

    Liam Edelstein, a 15-year-old from West Chester, owns the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship trophy that belonged to former Eagles owner James P. Clark, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Eight years ago, while visiting his grandparents in Florida, Liam’s uncle, Eric Hisam, told Edelstein about the trophy. Hisam had brought it from his aunt’s…

  • Nothing Stops Former West Chester Resident from Attending Eagles Games, Not Even Death

    Nothing Stops Former West Chester Resident from Attending Eagles Games, Not Even Death

    Former West Chester resident Craig Taulman has let nothing stop him from being a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan, including death, writes Isaac Avilucea for Axios. 45-year-old Taulman watched the game every Sunday and had a basement bejeweled with team gear. “He was watching the Eagles until the week he died,” said his wife, Karen. Sadly, he…

  • How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy 

    How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy 

    Liam Edelstein, a 15-year-old from West Chester, owns the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship trophy that belonged to former Eagles owner James P. Clark, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Eight years ago, while visiting his grandparents in Florida, Liam’s uncle, Eric Hisam, told Edelstein about the trophy. Hisam had brought it from his aunt’s…

  • Fans Rush to Buckingham Valley Vineyards for Special-Release Green Sparkling Wine Ahead of Super Bowl 

    Fans Rush to Buckingham Valley Vineyards for Special-Release Green Sparkling Wine Ahead of Super Bowl 

    With the Super Bowl fast approaching, fans are rushing to Buckingham Valley Vineyards to grab a bottle of its special-release Green Sparkling Wine, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.  Jerry Forest, who owns the winery with his wife, Kathy, and their three sons, had no idea the wine would become so popular…

  • Wilmington Airport Anticipates Passenger Growth as Avelo Airlines Further Expands Flight Options

    Wilmington Airport Anticipates Passenger Growth as Avelo Airlines Further Expands Flight Options

    Wilmington Airport officials anticipate continued passenger growth as Avelo Airlines keeps adding more flights to meet the rising demand, writes Madeleine Overturf for Coast TV.  This month, the airline is celebrating two years since it launched at Wilmington Airport. In the past 24 months, Avelo has operated over 3,800 flights with more than 530,000 travelers. …

  • Here Are Some Standout Italian Restaurants in Bucks County

    Here Are Some Standout Italian Restaurants in Bucks County

    If you are looking for an amazing Italian meal in Bucks County, you will find plenty of standout options guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning palate, writes Kristen Kwiatkowski for Eater Philadelphia.  Francisco’s on the River in Washington Crossing has a menu filled with delicious Italian favorites, from pasta specialties to chicken porcini and…

  • ‘A Unique Sale’: Landenberg Store, Hotel Back on Market

    ‘A Unique Sale’: Landenberg Store, Hotel Back on Market

    The Landenberg Store and the nearby Landenberg Hotel, which were sold to Fenix Capital Group in late 2023, are back on the market for $1.189 million, writes Richard L. Gaw for the Chester County Press.  The two structures, then known as Landenberg Village, were acquired by Bill and Beth Skalish in 2005. They ran the…

  • Phoenixville Apartment Building Sells for $48 Million to Jenkintown Company

    Phoenixville Apartment Building Sells for $48 Million to Jenkintown Company

    Fort Washington-based Westrum Development has sold a 205-unit Phoenixville apartment building to Jenkintown’s Lindy Communities for $48.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Westrum constructed the four-story apartment community three years ago, operating it as Luxor Phoenixville, part of its Luxor collection of suburban apartment buildings. The new owner has since renamed…

  • Quality Inn Hotel in West Goshen Demolished to Pave Way for Two New Projects

    Quality Inn Hotel in West Goshen Demolished to Pave Way for Two New Projects

    The Quality Inn Hotel in West Goshen, formerly known as the Treadway Inn, has been demolished to make way for a new assisted living and memory care facility and indoor self-storage units, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. Builder Charter Senior Living of Pennsylvania, set to include approximately 160 units, will begin construction…

  • Experience West Chester’s Rich Heritage at Newly Opened Indigo Hotel

    Experience West Chester’s Rich Heritage at Newly Opened Indigo Hotel

    West Chester’s newest hotel, Hotel Indigo, had its soft opening on New Year’s Eve, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.  The Zukin Family project is a true love letter to the borough’s overnight visitors and residents. Visitors will learn about West Chester’s history while embracing its present, and residents get a nostalgic reminder…