• Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square has reached full occupancy following a surge of new leasing activity, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. In recent months, a leasing surge brought 13 tenants to the popular open-air retail center. The growth aligns with the completion of Coulter Place, a 131-unit residential development that added 20,000 square feet…

  • Ardmore Toyota Provides Free Repairs to Grieving Mother’s Cherished Vehicle

    Ardmore Toyota Provides Free Repairs to Grieving Mother’s Cherished Vehicle

    Sharon Khan, who runs the Elora J Khan Foundation, named after her late daughter, received an unexpected helping hand with her vehicle from Ardmore Toyota, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. The foundation supports families with children battling brain cancer, while also hosting events, honoring local educators, offering scholarships, and organizing sporting events, among many other…

  • Ardmore’s Long-Awaited SEPTA Station Reopening Brings Relief to Businesses, Riders

    Ardmore’s Long-Awaited SEPTA Station Reopening Brings Relief to Businesses, Riders

    Following a six-year renovation that took more than twice its planned timeline, Ardmore’s SEPTA station finally reopened on Monday, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Originally planned for two and a half years, the construction was extended because of supply-chain delays and infrastructure problems that were unpredictable, given the age of the station. Built…

  • Ardmore Farmers Market to Replace Di Bruno Bros. with Multiple Smaller Vendor Spaces

    Ardmore Farmers Market to Replace Di Bruno Bros. with Multiple Smaller Vendor Spaces

    Di Bruno Bros.’ closure is reshaping the future of Suburban Square’s Ardmore Farmers Market, where the Italian-goods purveyor had long been the dominant tenant, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Before its closure, Di Bruno’s Ardmore location occupied over half of the market’s stalls. But instead of seeking a single large operator to replace…

  • Mixed-Use Development Brings Big Changes to Ardmore

    Mixed-Use Development Brings Big Changes to Ardmore

    A major mixed-use development will add hundreds of apartments to a key stretch of Ardmore, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal Radnor Property Group will begin construction in January on The Piazza at Ardmore, a $187 million project at 100 W. Lancaster Ave. The development will include 270 apartments, about 30,000 square feet…

  • Popular Local Burger Chain Sets Sights on the Main Line

    Popular Local Burger Chain Sets Sights on the Main Line

    A fast-growing regional burger chain is setting its sights on the Main Line, with Gouldsburger’s officially headed to Ardmore, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The locally founded concept is known for its signature burgers cooked in olive oil, and Montco diners won’t have to wait long to try them. Gouldsburger’s will open…

  • Ardmore Company Lists Letter Proving Benjamin Franklin’s Influence in the American Revolution

    Ardmore Company Lists Letter Proving Benjamin Franklin’s Influence in the American Revolution

    The Raab Collection, an Ardmore-based company that buys and sells historical documents, recently listed a letter written by Benjamin Franklin, writes Tori Latham for the Robb Report. The letter, written by the Founding Father in 1777, will be displayed in the firm’s Philadelphia office before being put up for sale on April 11 for $120,000.…

  • Ardmore’s Raab Collection Selling George Washington’s 1777 Letter

    Ardmore’s Raab Collection Selling George Washington’s 1777 Letter

    The Raab Collection in Ardmore is offering a 1777 letter written by George Washington in Morristown, New Jersey, for $150,000, writes Rob Jennings for Military.com. Despite a recent defeat, the commander of the Continental Army penned an optimistic letter on the possibility of winning the Revolutionary War. Washington wrote that the strong resistance during the…

  • Ardmore’s Chums Puts a Whimsical Spin on TikTok’s Favorite Dessert Trends

    Ardmore’s Chums Puts a Whimsical Spin on TikTok’s Favorite Dessert Trends

    A sweet new addition to Ardmore’s dining scene is turning viral TikTok treats into edible art, writes Beatrice Forman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chums, located at 45 E. Lancaster Avenue, opened in August under the creative vision of 24-year-old entrepreneur Grace Yang. Yang, a Radnor High School graduate, blended her Shanghai childhood with her Main…

  • Ardmore’s ‘Be a Part of the Conversation’ Supports Families Facing Addiction

    Ardmore’s ‘Be a Part of the Conversation’ Supports Families Facing Addiction

    Be a Part of the Conversation was born out of Kim Porter’s own journey as a parent. When her son entered recovery 15 years ago, Porter felt lost and afraid. She co-founded the Ardmore–based nonprofit so no family would have to navigate addiction alone. For parents, guardians, and siblings, the struggle is often invisible. They…

  • Popular Chain, PopUp Bagels Spreads to Ardmore’s Suburban Square

    Popular Chain, PopUp Bagels Spreads to Ardmore’s Suburban Square

    Connecticut chain, PopUp Bagels will soon open its doors in Ardmore’s Suburban Square, writes Michael Klein for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular breakfast spot will take over the space formerly occupied Juice Press beside Dry Bar and Soul Cycle. The brand has become a sensation since its 2021 launch, known for its “Grip, Rip and…

  • Neil Beck of Ardmore Has Cornered the Market on Sports Jerseys

    Neil Beck of Ardmore Has Cornered the Market on Sports Jerseys

    For the Philadelphia Eagles’ home opener Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys, Ardmore resident Neil Beck watched the game in his man cave, wearing the QB1 Jalen Hurts jersey. The Delaware County sports fan had plenty of jerseys from which to choose, writes Nikki DeMentri and Tom Gardiner for CBS News Philadelphia. “This house is…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Elegant Ardmore Home Near Merion Golf Club Lists for $1.7M

    First Bank House of the Week: Elegant Ardmore Home Near Merion Golf Club Lists for $1.7M

    Listed at $1,695,500, 673 Ardmore Avenue is a distinguished early 20th-century estate blending historic Main Line charm with modern amenities. Built for Philadelphia Stock Exchange member John S. Arndt on land once owned by the J.B. Biddle estate, this .84-acre property has hosted some of Philadelphia’s most prominent families. . . The home’s classic craftsmanship…

  • Gouldsburger’s Bold Flavors Coming to Ardmore This September

    Gouldsburger’s Bold Flavors Coming to Ardmore This September

    Gouldsburger’s is known for serving delicious classics with a gourmet twist, which has secured it a loyal following. The new franchise will be operated by South Jersey married couple Mike O’Leary, a detective with the Gloucester County Police Department, and Samantha Sandoz, a real estate professional. The menu offerings will include juicy burgers made with…

  • Popular Philadelphia Sichuan Restaurant EMei Expands to Ardmore

    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…

  • Ardmore Shines as the Beating Heart of the Main Line

    Ardmore Shines as the Beating Heart of the Main Line

    Ardmore’s dynamic downtown continues to live up to its nickname as the “Main Street of the Main Line,” writes Taylor Dixon for Islands. Just a short SEPTA ride from Center City Philadelphia, this historic town has become a top destination for visitors seeking walkable charm and boutique shopping. Anchored by Suburban Square, Ardmore offers over…

  • Ardmore’s Maxwell, Last Taxi Operating on Main Line, Calls It Quits

    Ardmore’s Maxwell, Last Taxi Operating on Main Line, Calls It Quits

    At the end of February, Ardmore-based Maxwell Taxi Cab, the last taxi still operating on the Main Line, ended service after decades on the road, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For many regulars, the closure marked the end of an era. “There was something nice about a cab company,” said Virginia Jennings of…

  • Delice et Chocolat Adding Touch of Sweetness to Downtown Ardmore

    Delice et Chocolat Adding Touch of Sweetness to Downtown Ardmore

    French pastry and chocolate shop Delice et Chocolat is bringing sweetness to Downtown Ardmore with delicious pastries, danishes, cakes, and artisan chocolates, all made on-site, according to a staff report from the PhillyBite Magazine. Ardmore’s newest eatery, owned by brothers Joseph and Antoine Amrani, also features an espresso bar offering smoothies, sandwiches, salads, and house-made…