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Eagles at Super Bowl Is Big Win for Lincoln Financial in Radnor
The Radnor-based Lincoln Financial, the namesake for Lincoln Financial Field, is feeling pretty good about the Philadelphia Eagles making it back to the Super Bowl. No wonder. It’s benefitted more than just about any other business from the run, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The insurance company garnered a lot of attention when…
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Nothing Stops Former West Chester Resident from Attending Eagles Games, Not Even Death
Former West Chester resident Craig Taulman has let nothing stop him from being a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan, including death, writes Isaac Avilucea for Axios. 45-year-old Taulman watched the game every Sunday and had a basement bejeweled with team gear. “He was watching the Eagles until the week he died,” said his wife, Karen. Sadly, he…
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Amid Eagles Frenzy, Merchants in Delaware County Are Cashing In
Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl means pop-up profits for merchants selling Eagles merchandise in Delaware County neighborhoods, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Tents are showing up in the county, including one at State Road and Lansdowne Avenue in Upper Darby, set up by Chad Bowles, who arrived Tuesday from Florida. Bowles tracks…
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Radnor’s Lincoln Financial Is Rebranding, So Eagles’ Stadium Gets New Look
Lincoln Financial Field is going to look slightly different at the start of the Philadelphia Eagles‘ next season. Radnor-based Lincoln Financial, who has the naming rights to the Eagles stadium, has created a new logo and a refreshed tagline, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The goal is to sharpen the purpose of the…
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Court Filing: FTI Consulting Will Run Crozer Hospitals for 30 Days
Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County will stay open for now under a temporary agreement with FTI Consulting, who will manage the hospitals for at least 30 days, according to a bankruptcy court filing Thursday. The agreement is not final. It calls for the state to provide an unspecified amount of support funds during the…
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Katie Newsom Appointed Head of School at Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne
Katie Newsom, MSODL, is bringing 35 years of experience in education and youth development to her new role as Head of School for the Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne. The daughter of a World War II US Navy officer, Newsom has been a consultant for the school since October 2024, offering the Academy a…
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First Bank House of the Week: Exquisite Newtown Square Colonial
A Newtown Square colonial home at 115 Parkview Way on 0.5 charming acres with six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale. This stunning residence offers a harmonious blend of modern luxury and timeless elegance, surrounded by nature. Sophisticated details include wide-plank wood floors, soaring ceilings, and intricate architectural elements that…
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Last Day to Nominate Chester County Emerging Leader for VISTA NextGen Superstars
Only hours remain before the 11:59 PM deadline on Feb. 7 to submit nominations for the 2025 class of VISTA NextGen Superstars. Formerly known as VISTA Millennial Superstars, the newly minted VISTA NextGen Superstars program has evolved to embrace the dynamism of the next generation, Gen Z, who are stepping up as transformative forces in…
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Delaware County Community College Welcomes Grammy-Nominated Tenor Brian Giebler Feb. 20
Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) Live Music Series will present Grammy-nominated Tenor Brian Giebler in an intimate performance on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 7:00 PM in the Large Auditorium, Academic Building at the College’s Marple Campus (910 South Media Line Road, Media). A Phoenixville native, Giebler has garnered praise for his “lovely tone and deep…
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How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy
Liam Edelstein, a 15-year-old from West Chester, owns the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship trophy that belonged to former Eagles owner James P. Clark, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eight years ago, while visiting his grandparents in Florida, Liam’s uncle, Eric Hisam, told Edelstein about the trophy. Hisam had brought it from his aunt’s…
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Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Shuts Down Rumors, Says He Has No Intention of Buying Boston Celtics
Philadelphia Eagles owner and Wynnewood resident Jeffrey Lurie recently shut down widespread rumors that he was buying the Boston Celtics, writes Jordie for the Barstool Sports. A report last week claimed Lurie was a potential buyer of the NBA team. He has deep ties to Boston – where he grew up, attended college, and even…
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Fans Rush to Buckingham Valley Vineyards for Special-Release Green Sparkling Wine Ahead of Super Bowl
With the Super Bowl fast approaching, fans are rushing to Buckingham Valley Vineyards to grab a bottle of its special-release Green Sparkling Wine, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Jerry Forest, who owns the winery with his wife, Kathy, and their three sons, had no idea the wine would become so popular…
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WSJ: Eagles’ GM Howie Roseman Has Gone From NFL Outsider to Super Bowl Team Builder
Prior to entering the NFL in 2000, Howie Roseman had no experience in professional football. However, since becoming the general manager of the Philadelphia Eagles a decade later, he has completely reshaped his reputation within the league, writes Andrew Beaton for The Wall Street Journal. During his tenure, he has developed into one of the…
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Delaware County Council OK’s Start of Darby Creek Elevated Boardwalk Project
Delaware County Council revisited a Darby Creek Elevated Trail Project this week that will connect the Darby Creek trail in Upper Darby with Lansdowne Borough. The .4-mile boardwalk would sit between the southern terminus of the Darby Creek trail at the Kent dog park and Hoffman Park at Scottdale Road in Lansdowne, writes Kathleen E.…
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Aeromexico Creates Direct Flights to Mexico From Philadelphia
Attention all fliers! A new direct flight by the airline Aeromexico to Mexico City will be available for the first time from Philadelphia International Airport on June 5, 2025, writes Stella Shon for Travel + Leisure Magazine. Flights will be offered daily from PHL to Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez. Since its creation in 1940,…
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Chadds Ford Is Home to a Headquarters of George Washington
Chadds Ford was an ideal place back on Sept. 9, 1777, for Gen. George Washington’s Headquarters as his Continental Army plotted to attack the British army, writes Troy Grubb in Pennsylvania Heritage. The town, then known as Chads Ford, was on the Great Nottingham Road, (U.S. Route 1) and along the banks of the Brandywine…
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Widener University Report Shows Where 2024 Undergraduate Alumni Landed
Widener University recently reported on outcomes for the undergraduates who received their degrees as May 2024 graduates. Each year, the university, located in Chester, surveys the most recent graduates to ascertain their “first destination” in the six months after earning their degrees. It also gathers data through research by the university’s Career Design and Development…
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Meridian Bank and Lenape Valley Foundation Partnered for Successful Evening of Community Impact
On Jan. 23, Meridian Bank partnered with Lenape Valley Foundation (LVF) for an evening dedicated to community impact and meaningful conversations. “Cocktails & Conversations for a Cause” was more than just an event but also an opportunity to support mental health initiatives and critical services that benefit thousands of individuals in Bucks County. Lenape Valley…
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