Havertown
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Detroit-Style Pizza Makes Its Debut in Havertown at Crust Pizzeria
Crust Pizzeria on Darby Road in Havertown is bringing a bit of Detroit into Delaware County, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc.com. “We had to bring something different to Havertown,” says owner and pizza chef Nick Haselidis. Detroit-style pizza gets its name from the pan it’s cooked in, a special 10 by 14-inch blue steel pan…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers: How to Overcome Burnout and Take Back Your Life
Burnout: a.k.a. overworked, overwhelmed, overcommitted, and overstimulated. As caregivers, we are often also spouses, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, friends, employees, and volunteers. We have a tendency to jam-pack our calendars, say “yes” to things we don’t actually want to do and neglect caring for ourselves in the process. If you find yourself irritable, lacking motivation,…
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Havertown Man Bringing British Golf Brand Back, With a Link to 007
A Havetown man who grew up in Britain hopes the newest James Bond movie will revive interest in the British golf brand Penfold, featured in the Bond classic, “Goldfinger,” writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The relaunch of the Penfold brand is being talked up by Gavin Perrett, CEO of Penfold Golf Limited. “We…
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Child Guidance Superhero 5K Set for Oct. 3 Will Now Be All Virtual
The Child Guidance Resource Centers has decided to make its annual Superhero 5K Run/Walk and Festival once again a virtual event in light of Delaware County being in the CDC’s high category for the community spread of COVID-19. For months, the Child Guidance Resource Center has been planning and working to host a safe and…
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In Havertown: Kids, Community Groups Join Up for the Common Good
The Impact Center in Haverford is teaching kids the importance of giving back to their community, and getting them involved in helping out, reports the 6abc digital staff and Todd Haas for 6abc.com. Located on the 600 block of Haverford Road, the Center bridges the gap between youth and the social organizations that are doing…
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Havertown Chef Cooks for the Phillies and Tries to Keep It Healthy
When considering baseball stadium food, the timeworn song evokes “peanuts and Cracker Jack.” That may suffice for fans, but players need more substance. Allie Conti, of Philly Eater, connected with the story of Keith Rudolf, a Havertown chef who fills that void for — and the stomachs of — the Philadelphia Phillies. The addition of…
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Glen Macnow’s Son Theodore Offers New Study on Concussions and Screen Time
People usually recognize Havertown’s Glen Macnow, the SportsRadio WIP host, but his son, Dr. Theodore Macnow, is getting his own attention these days for his research on concussions and screen time, writes Tom Avril for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Macnow is a pediatric emergency physician at UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center in Worcester, Mass. He’s published…
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Havertown Filmmaker Michael Tollin Busier Than Ever With New Projects
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Mike Tollin is never far from his Havertown roots, even when his best friends call him the “Hollywood guy,” writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. Tollin, who grew up in Havertown, is the guy behind 2020’s The Last Dance, a 10-part ESPN series on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. …
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Grab Your Cape, the Child Guidance Superhero 5K Takes Off Oct. 3
Child Guidance Resource Center is hosting its annual Superhero 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Festival in-person and virtually Oct. 3, starting at 9 a.m. All proceeds support families struggling with addiction and mental health throughout the Delaware Valley. The kid-friendly, dog-friendly 5K and Festival take place at Ridley Creek State Park, pavilions 11A and 11B, or…
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Two Delaware County Zip Codes Among Top 30 Fastest Growing Rents in PA
If you’re looking to rent, and you’re worried about the landlord raising rents you might want to skirt past two ZIP codes in Delaware County, according to a new ranking by Stacker. Out of Delaware County ZIP Codes, 19063 (Media) ranked highest in fifth place with a one-year rent increase of 8.1 percent. The ZIP…
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Havertown Treatment Center Looking to Expand Following Fundraiser
A substance-abuse treatment provider in Havertown, American Treatment Network, will be able to expand now that it’s raised $5.3 million dollars, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The facility opened, in January. It has cared for more than 200 patients in the 8,000 square-foot facility. The goal is to have 10 outpatient centers over…
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2 With Delaware County Ties Wait for Afghan Relatives to Come Home
One Delaware County woman is clearing out her guest room for her son and his family who have left Afghanistan as part of the Afghanistan evacuation, writes Ellie Rushing and Oona Goodin-Smith for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia-born businessman Amir, his wife, and their 20-month-old daughter were placed on a flight out of Afghanistan Wednesday. Amir…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers Hosts Open House for Potential Hires
The Child Guidance Resource Centers, headquartered in Havertown, is hiring master’s level mental health professionals to join its life-changing program. Interested candidates are invited to attend a Virtual Open House Thursday, Aug. 19 at 4 p.m. on Zoom, with its family-based team. Learn about Child Guidance Resource Centers and the Family First program. Candidates will…
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Giant Supermarket in Havertown Gets New Look and Upgrades
Regular customers to the Giant store on W. Township Line Road in Havertown can expect some cosmetic changes and upgrades to the store, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Remodeling is underway. It includes new store-wide décor and an expanded farm fresh produce department. The store will introduce a designated plant-based product area, a new meat…
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Child Guidance Resource Centers’ CREATE Program Helps Kids With Autism
Social distancing and pandemic safety measures have had a huge impact on everyone’s mental health. For children of all ages and developmental levels, a year off from in-person social interactions is a big break in skill-practicing. Child Guidance Resource Centers, headquartered in Havertown, is working to counter the pandemic impact with its CREATE program, Creating…
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Havertown Man’s Viral Tik Tok Videos Compare Delco, Great Britain
Great. Now Brenden Guy is having trouble with the Delco accent. A British man in Havertown has gone viral with his “culture shock” Tik Tok videos as he compares his experiences in Delaware County with life in the U.K, reports the 6abc Digital Staff and Jennifer Heller for 6abc.com. Brenden Guy is originally from England…
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Temple Lutheran Church in Havertown Goes 100 Percent Solar
Temple Lutheran Church in Havertown has installed a solar array on its roof large enough to offset 100 percent of its annual electricity usage. It’s expected the new array will eliminate 24 tons of carbon emissions annually. It was made possible through the church’s environmental committee and through the Solarize Delco program. The 44 kW,…
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Child Guidance Named Beneficiary of Sun East Golf Classic
The Child Guidance Resource Centers have been chosen by the Sun East Foundation to be the beneficiaries of its annual Sun East Foundation Golf Classic Sept. 21 in Malvern. Child Guidance is a nonprofit community-based provider of behavioral health services to children and families across Southeastern Pennsylvania. Since 2011, the Foundation has supported local charities…






































