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Crozer Pathologist, Swedish Society Member Kristina Antoniades Remembered
Kristina Antoniades, a retired anatomic pathologist at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, who also embraced her Finn-Swede heritage, has died. She was 88, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dr. Antoniades of Philadelphia was also a researcher, writer, and board member of the American Swedish Historical Museum. She was a councilor and recording secretary for the…
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These Spots Can Help You Find Health and Beauty This Summer
The summer months offer opportunities to recharge, get outside for healthy activities, and find opportunities to relax. Here are three places in Delaware County that can help you get the most health and beauty out of your summer downtime, as compiled by Philadelphia Magazine. The Retreat at the Vault A recovery studio, known as The…
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Southern Market Blends Global Flavors with Local Community Spirit — and It’s Totally Worth the Trip from Metro Philly
Southern Market in Lancaster City is more than a food hall — it’s a whole vibe. Just 90 minutes from the Philadelphia area, this hotspot at 100 S. Queen Street is a feast for your taste buds and your Instagram feed. Think global street food, craft cocktails, cool events, and serious small-town charm, all packed…
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Launch Your Career with WilmU’s New Associate Degree in Accounting
Looking for a flexible, affordable entry into the accounting field? Wilmington University’s (WilmU) new A.S. in Accounting program prepares you for a stable and rewarding career. “There is a significant demand for skilled accounting professionals across the industry, so there is a great opportunity for students to jump into a profession that will always be…
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DCCC’s Joy Dickerson, Ed.D. Honored with International Hospitality Award
Joy Dickerson, Ed.D., Former Assistant Dean and now Liaison for Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) award-winning Culinary Arts and Hospitality Studies program, has received the 2025 Howard B. Meek Award, bestowed by the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (ICHRIE). She was honored on Jun. 20 at ICHRIE’s international conference in Indianapolis, Ind. It…
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RKL Wealth Management Named One of Nation’s Top 40 Firms by Accounting Today
Accounting Today has ranked RKL Wealth Management 35th in its latest list of top CPA-affiliated investment advisory firms nationwide by assets under management (AUM). With nearly $2.1 billion in AUM, RKL Wealth Management has demonstrated significant growth and expertise in the financial planning sector. RKL Wealth Management is one of three Pennsylvania firms among the…
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ChesPenn Health Services Celebrates 50 Years of Community Care
In 1973, ChesPenn Health Services began as the Children’s Clinic of Chester and Vicinity, with just three employees working out of a double-wide trailer on Tilghman Street in Chester. Their mission was simple but urgent: to provide quality healthcare for the children who needed it most. Fifty years later, that humble trailer has grown into…
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Chester County Recognized with Best of Philly Designation in Fun and Games Category
Philadelphia Magazine recently recognized several Chester County experiences with the Best of Philly designation in the Fun and Games category. FarmerJawn Tour, which takes participants out to West Chester’s FarmerJawn, was named Best Field Trip. The tour offers an inside look at how a farm operates, and the $10 bus ticket can be applied toward…
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Popular Philadelphia Sichuan Restaurant EMei Expands to Ardmore
Popular Philadelphia Sichuan restaurant EMei is expanding for the first time in its 14-year history, opening a new location in Ardmore in the former home of John Henry’s Pub, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. EMei owner Dan Tsao finished closing on the property at 98 Cricket Avenue last week. The $1.45 million…
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Meet the Latest Businesses to Join the Quakertown Farmers Market
Richland Township’s Quakertown Farmers Market has welcomed several new vendors throughout this year, each with their own unique offerings, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ. Under Four LLC is a new party supply store that just opened at the end of June. Gift bags, party favors, greeting cards, stickers, party cups and plates, and gift tags…
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Brandywine Police Officer Rides Bike Race for First Responder Families
Bill Carter, one of Penn State Brandywine’s University Police and Public Safety officers, participated in Ben to the Shore, an annual bike race that raises money for families of injured and fallen first responders, on July 21. The race spans 65 miles, from the Ben Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia to Atlantic City, writes Christina Billie…
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Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Plans 74 Homes on Former Florida Golf Course
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers plans to build 74 homes on a former golf course in Boca Raton, Florida, which has been closed since 2006, writes Brian Bandell for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Boca Raton Executive Country Club filed land use amendment, rezoning, and site plan applications for the 55.1-acre property. The clubhouse, once part of…
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Musical About QVC-Famous Miracle Mop Continues Off-Broadway Run
A musical about the Miracle Mop, an iconic product of West Chester-headquartered QVC, is currently running Off-Broadway, writes Tim Teeman for The Daily Beast. Joy, the musical about Miracle Mop founder Joy Mangano, runs at the Laura Pels Theatre in New York City. The show details the product’s invention and rise to popularity, and Mangano’s…
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Warrington’s Windtree Therapeutics Signs Cryptocurrency Deal Worth Up To $200M
After expanding into real estate and waste management in its search for new revenue opportunities to boost stock value, Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics has entered a potential $200 million cryptocurrency deal, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Stockpiling digital currencies to increase stock value is an emerging trend among public companies, including video game…
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Philadelphia Ranks Among the Most Expensive U.S. Cities for Commercial Construction
With the cost of construction expected to continue its rise, there is a widening gap between the most expensive construction markets in the United States and the rest of the country, writes Matt Wasielewski for BisNow. A dive into which U.S. cities are the most expensive for new construction found that Philadelphia ranks fifth at…
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Delaware County Needs Teachers. This DCCC Program Should Help
Delaware County has a severe teacher shortage. A Delaware County Community College program hopes to remedy that, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Teacher Education Program, which has tripled in size in three years, could be a “roadmap for the state,” say local educators. The dual-enrollment program allows Delaware County high school students…
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Overdue Property Taxes Kill American Dream for Some Local Homeowners
It took 91-year-old Upper Darby resident Gloria Gaynor a lifetime to achieve the American Dream of owning a home. Now, suffering from dementia and confined to a hospital bed in her living room, the fact that she owes $3,500 in overdue taxes means losing the home she’s owned for 25 years, writes Maria Rosenfeld, Chad…
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State Road Development Proposed Across From Drexeline Shopping Center
A developer has an agreement of sale for a wooded property off State Road across from the Drexeline Shopping Center to potentially build homes and shops there, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Greg Lingo, owner of Rockwell Development Group, appeared Monday before the Upper Darby Planning Commission with conceptual plans to build on…
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