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Some Are Calling PHL’s Recent Poor Survey Ranking Into Question
Flight delays may be giving the Philadelphia International Airport a lower ranking by AirHelp than it deserves, writes Julia Binswanger for Billy Penn at WHYY. An AirHelp survey placed Philadelphia as the third-worst airport in the U.S. The ranking is based on service quality, on-time performance, claims processing, amenities, customer satisfaction, and food and shopping…
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Here Are 6 Brunch Options That Await You in Delaware County
Brunch in Delaware County is more than just that meal you get between breakfast and lunch. Today’s brunch is a culinary experience and the restaurants that offer them are a favorite destination for many. For brunch in Delaware Country, try these six locations. Autograph Brasserie in Wayne features a unique décor that includes a sycamore…
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Widener University Chef Competes in Aramark Collegiate Hospitality Culinary Competition
After a highly competitive showdown amongst colleagues from across the country, Widener University Chef Matt Clarke earned a coveted spot to compete in the final Aramark Collegiate Hospitality Competition on July 16th at the Culinary Institute of America, where Chef Clarke earned a Bronze ACF (American Culinary Federation) medal. The chefs were judged by ACF-certified…
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Harcum College Receives Historic $40 Million Gift from Estate of Louise Strauss
Harcum College has received an extraordinary $40 million gift from the estate of Louise Strauss, a devoted former trustee (2009-2024). This historic donation marks the largest single gift in the College’s history. It will have a transformative impact on generations of students to come — particularly those from underserved communities — which has been a…
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WilmU One-on-One: 2025 Graduate Thomas Burt Shares His Success in the M.S. in Digital Communication Program
Thomas Burt was the 2025 commencement speaker for the WilmU College of Technology, Graduate Programs Ceremony. His time at Wilmington University in the M.S. in Digital Communication program deepened his passion for the field of communication. It also opened new doors, leading to an internship with the Public Health Management Corporation and eventually to his current role…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Expands Oleg Cassini Brand into Eyewear
King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal is giving its best-selling brand a stylish new outlook, the company announced in a press release. The national bridal retailer has teamed up with Allure Eyewear to launch a line of chic optical and sunglasses under the iconic Oleg Cassini label. Known for bridal gowns that exude vintage glamour, Oleg…
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Two New Tasty Eateries Have Recently Arrived at The Station in Dublin
Excitement continues to build at The Station in Dublin as two highly anticipated food concepts officially join its culinary lineup, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Pizza Theory offers a fresh approach to both pizza delivery and casual dining. Operated by Ed Rosenthal, the Dublin location serves up handcrafted pizzas known for bold flavor and…
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The Delco Accent Is Back on HBO as Task Prepares for Fall Launch
Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby and HBO are returning to regional crime drama with “Task,” set to debut on Sky Atlantic and Now TV in September, writes Josh Rosenberg for Esquire. Happily, it has even more Delco slang, this time uttered by the likes of Mark Ruffalo. Ruffalo plays an FBI agent named Tom…
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Thanks to $1 Million State Grant, Creamery of Kennett Square to Add Cocktail Bar, Event Space
Thanks to a $1 million state grant, the Creamery of Kennett Square is preparing to add a cocktail bar and event space, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Chester County restaurant and beer garden received the Main Street Matters grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development earlier this month.…
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$5.5M Hopelands, on Ardrossan Land in Radnor, Is a Rarity
The 14-acre Hopelands property on the once-sprawling 800-acre Ardrossan Estate in Radnor stayed with the Montgomery Scott Family when the estate was subdivided. The home belonged to Helen Gay Scott, who died in August at age 95. Now her children are selling the property, with a $5.5 million asking price, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia…
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Penn State Brandywine Student Amanda Paez Earns Degree, Owns Sharon Hill Grocery Store
Amanda Paez is not your typical college student. As a business major with a focus in accounting at Penn State Brandywine, she’s pursuing her degree while juggling multiple roles in her life. Paez, who started her college career in 2011 in California, is also a Navy veteran. She and her husband, Steven, moved to the…
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Plymouth Meeting Office Building Sells for $5.2M, One-Third of 2018 Price
FLD Group of Eatontown, New Jersey, and New York’s Adjmi family has acquired the Plymouth Meeting office building at 2250 Hickory Road for $5.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The two developers purchased the 83,000-square-foot building just north of Plymouth Meeting Mall because it sits next to the Plymouth Meeting Executive…
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Pennsbury High School Project Moves Forward Slowly After $269.5M Approval
After the Pennsbury School Board approved a $269.5 million project cap several weeks ago, plans for the new Pennsbury High School are progressing slowly, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. A high-level overview of the proposal was presented to Falls Township officials on Tuesday night. Attorneys representing the project told Planning Commission…
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Philadelphia International Airport Ranks Among Ten Most Expensive in U.S.
Philadelphia International Airport is ranked among the ten most expensive airports in the United States, specifically during the summer months, writes Claudia Dimuro for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. A study by Nationwide Vehicle Contracts identified the local airport as the seventh priciest for parking, citing an average weekend cost of $14.57. The top three most expensive…
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Prospect Medical Wants to Drop Delaware County Memorial, Taylor Hospitals
Prospect Medical Holdings has filed a motion to drop two of Crozer Health’s closed hospitals from its bankruptcy estate because of insufficient bids for the properties, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The California-based for-profit received a $1.25 million offer for Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, closed since 2022, and $575,000 for…
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Tower Health to Lay Off Staff at All Facilities, Including Pottstown, Phoenixville
Tower Health announced layoffs of around 50 employees, affecting all of the health system’s locations, including Pottstown Hospital in Montgomery County and Phoenixville Hospital in neighboring Chester County, writes Nicole Leonard for WHYY. The layoffs primarily targeted management-level roles. The number of eliminated positions represents less than half a percent of Tower Health’s total workforce.…
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New Triple Crown Restaurant in Radnor Hotel Themes Equestrian
Fearless Restaurants has opened Triple Crown, its new restaurant and event center at the Radnor Hotel, offering a classic American menu of chops, a raw bar, and club sandwiches, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The theme is horses and equestrian life in a Ralph Lauren club house atmosphere. The path to the bar,…
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New $60M Radnor Hotel Being Built by Brandywine Realty Trust
Construction has started on a new 121-room Radnor hotel at 165 King of Prussia Road, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The $59.5 million hotel, developed by Brandywine Realty Trust, is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2026. Brandywine Realty Trust is anticipating a 10 percent return on its investment. CEO…
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