• Malvern Bank House of the Week: Mid-Century Modern in Bryn Mawr

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Mid-Century Modern in Bryn Mawr

    A stunning mid-century modern McElroy home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. Created by renowned architect Robert McElroy, this contemporary residence is a rare treasure on the Main Line. It is set on 1.6 private acres that seamlessly blends nature into the home and creates a gorgeous private…

  • Aqua Teams Up with Cradles to Crayons to Provide Support for Local Children in Need

    Aqua Teams Up with Cradles to Crayons to Provide Support for Local Children in Need

    Aqua, an Essential Utilities Company, teamed up with Cradles to Crayons, renowned for its work in providing clothing and essentials for Philadelphia-area children living in low-income or homeless situations, for an ongoing partnership in support of the nonprofit’s Gear Up for Winter and Ready For Learning initiatives. In addition to signing on as the presenting…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Alicia Beauchamp to Chief of Organic Chemistry in Environmental Lab

    Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Alicia Beauchamp to Chief of Organic Chemistry in Environmental Lab

    Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Alicia Beauchamp to the position of chief of organic chemistry within its environmental laboratory. In her new role, Beauchamp supervises a team of chemists who analyze water samples for volatile organic compounds, trihalomethanes, taste and odor compounds, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). “Ensuring safe water and protecting public health and…

  • Aqua Offers Tips to Keep Pipes from Freezing This Winter

    Aqua Offers Tips to Keep Pipes from Freezing This Winter

    As colder weather approaches, Aqua is reminding homeowners that they should take steps now to prevent their household water pipes from freezing this winter. Frozen pipes become a concern when the air temperature drops below freezing for a sustained period. Aqua recommends that customers take the following steps ahead of severe winter weather: Make sure…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Mediterranean Home in Bryn Mawr

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Mediterranean Home in Bryn Mawr

    Gorgeous Mediterranean home with eight bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. Shannon Circle is a hidden gem nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Highland Lane community. Its exquisite and stately façade immediately gives you a feeling of being in the Italian countryside. The entry is surrounded…

  • With Rollout of New Federal Program, Aqua Pennsylvania Urges Customers to Apply for Assistance with Water Bills

    With Rollout of New Federal Program, Aqua Pennsylvania Urges Customers to Apply for Assistance with Water Bills

    Aqua Pennsylvania is promoting the rollout of the 2021 Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) with the goal of helping families that are experiencing hardship with their water bills. LIHWAP is a new, temporary emergency water and wastewater assistance program created by the federal government to assist low-income households with their drinking water and…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania’s Great Valley Maintenance & Construction Division Adopts a Family for the Holidays

    Aqua Pennsylvania’s Great Valley Maintenance & Construction Division Adopts a Family for the Holidays

    For the past three years, the Aqua Pennsylvania Great Valley Maintenance & Construction division has been a part of the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County’s Adopt a Family program during Christmas. Previously, Aqua employees raised money to purchase toys and winter clothing as part of its Open Giving program. This year, Aqua expanded its…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Christine Brisbin as Director of New Environmental Laboratory

    Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Christine Brisbin as Director of New Environmental Laboratory

    Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Christine Brisbin to laboratory director for its William C. Ross Environmental Laboratory in its Bryn Mawr headquarters. In her new role, Brisbin oversees all water quality testing in the laboratory to help ensure the water Aqua delivers to its customers meets federal and state health and environmental requirements. At the new…

  • Bryn Mawr Native, Fanatics CEO, and Co-owner of 76ers Named Sports Business’ Most Influential Person

    Bryn Mawr Native, Fanatics CEO, and Co-owner of 76ers Named Sports Business’ Most Influential Person

    Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin, Fanatics CEO and co-owner of Philadelphia 76ers, has been named the most influential person in the sports business at Sports Business Journal, a sister publication to the Philadelphia Business Journal, writes Terry Lefton. Rubin has been a disrupter in the sports industry for the last decade. He transformed the merchandising model…

  • Bryn Mawr-Based Hill Top Prep Makes ‘Landmark’ Announcement with Appointment of New Headmaster

    Bryn Mawr-Based Hill Top Prep Makes ‘Landmark’ Announcement with Appointment of New Headmaster

    Bryn Mawr’s Hill Top Preparatory School, which serves students in grades 5-12 with neurodiverse learning differences, has appointed Kevin M.R. Mayne as its new Headmaster. Mayne — who is currently Vice President for Enrollment Management at Landmark College, a school for students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism — will replace Thomas W. Needham, who…

  • Bryn Mawr Filmmaker’s ‘Man Down’ Captures Pandemic Life With Parents

    Bryn Mawr Filmmaker’s ‘Man Down’ Captures Pandemic Life With Parents

    For a time, the pandemic forced Josh Raff to leave his New York residence in March 2020 and move back home with his parents in Bryn Mawr. Now almost two years later, Raff has documented the experience in his new film, “Man Down,” writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Raff, his parents Barry and…

  • Thanks to John Furey of Bryn Mawr Being ‘Hands-On’, Bio-Tech Firm Triples in Size

    Thanks to John Furey of Bryn Mawr Being ‘Hands-On’, Bio-Tech Firm Triples in Size

    It seemed the right thing for John Furey to do—take 20 years of experience in different pharma roles, including as COO of Spark Therapeutics, and become an advisor to various companies. But Imvax Chief Executive Officer John Furey of Bryn Mawr soon realized his passion was to stay hands-on, writes Elaine Quilici for pharmexec.com.  “I…

  • Coast Guard Honors Former NFL Player, Radnor High Grad, Emlen Tunnell

    Coast Guard Honors Former NFL Player, Radnor High Grad, Emlen Tunnell

    Emlen Tunnell, a graduate of Radnor High School, is the first African American inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, For most, that would be enough. But Tunnell, born in Bryn Mawr, is also a Delco hero who recently had a Coast Guard cutter named after him, writes Ashley Johnson and the 6abc digital…

  • ‘Project Runway’ Star Visits Harcum College, Shares Story Behind Her Meteoric Rise in Fashion

    ‘Project Runway’ Star Visits Harcum College, Shares Story Behind Her Meteoric Rise in Fashion

    Philadelphia native Renee Hill, a contestant on last season’s Project Runway, recently visited Harcum College to share the story behind her meteoric rise in the industry with Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising students. Hill is the founder of the luxury brand Harx4, established in 2016. She has been characterized as a fashion trailblazer who eats, sleeps,…

  • Harcum College to Host Socially Distanced Open House on Nov. 13

    Harcum College to Host Socially Distanced Open House on Nov. 13

    Harcum College, known as the College of Possibilities, welcomes prospective students to a socially distanced open house on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 9:30 AM-1:30 PM. Students that are interested in starting classes next semester or later are encouraged to attend. They may take a self-guided tour of the Bryn Mawr Campus beginning at 9:30 AM,…

  • Harcum’s Most Recent Graduates Give High Praise to the College’s Faculty, Quality of Education

    Harcum’s Most Recent Graduates Give High Praise to the College’s Faculty, Quality of Education

    Whether evaluating the quality of instruction, preparedness of faculty, or level of enthusiasm for their subjects, recent graduates of Harcum College gave high marks in the 2021 Graduate Exit Survey. Annually, the Office of Student Life surveys graduating students regarding multiple facets of their education — from Academic Affairs and Campus Activities to Campus Safety…

  • Harcum College Men’s Soccer Team Opens Season Ranked Fourth in the Nation

    Harcum College Men’s Soccer Team Opens Season Ranked Fourth in the Nation

    In the wake of an undefeated regular season and appearance in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Championships last June, the Harcum College men’s soccer team enters the fall as the fourth-ranked team in the country. The ranking is the highest ever for Harcum’s newest varsity sport, which was established in 2014.…

  • Marc Vetri Planning to Open Italian Steak House in Bryn Mawr Village

    Marc Vetri Planning to Open Italian Steak House in Bryn Mawr Village

    While Enoteca Tredici may be closing its doors for the last time tonight, its former space in Bryn Mawr will not remain empty for long, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Marc Vetri and his business partner Jeff Benjamin are planning to open an Italian steak house in the location in either late winter…