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Two Eagles Cheerleaders Are From Bucks County
Two of the Philadelphia Eagles cheerleaders cheering on the Birds in Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs hail from Bucks County, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Squad captain Ashley Hillis of Newtown has cheered for three years. A holder of a bachelor’s degree in professional studies with minors in dance and nutrition…
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Proposal Underway to Close Charles Kelly School in Drexel Hill
The Upper Darby School District wants to close the Charles Kelly Elementary School in Drexel Hill as a cost-saving measure, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Closing the school could save an estimated $460,000. Not everyone’s on board. The school is in the former St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School building at 3400 Dennison Ave.…
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Couple Sells Rose Valley Home as They Downsize to Florida
Dorothea and Raymond Klapinsky started dating while in high school in Newark, Delaware, and eventually married. For much of their marriage, they have lived in different homes in the Media area, most recently in a 3-bedroom townhouse they bought new in 2016, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple had considerable influence over…
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Peter’s Place in Radnor Provides a Safe Place for Grieving Children
Peter’s Place,” a nonprofit in Radnor, reaches out to grieving children and families, giving them a safe place to express their grief, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. The nonprofit was founded after the sudden death of 10-year-old Peter Morsbach. “We will all experience grief at one point in time. And really what we are doing…
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Toll Brothers’ Collegeville Homes to be Among Largest in Philadelphia Region
Toll Brothers, the Fort Washington-based luxury homebuilder, is developing 55 high-end homes on 57 acres in Collegeville, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This upscale community is situated at 4037 MacCormack Way between Evansburg State Park and Ursinus College. It will feature single-family estate homes ranging from 3,500 to over 4,650 square feet.…
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‘A Unique Sale’: Landenberg Store, Hotel Back on Market
The Landenberg Store and the nearby Landenberg Hotel, which were sold to Fenix Capital Group in late 2023, are back on the market for $1.189 million, writes Richard L. Gaw for the Chester County Press. The two structures, then known as Landenberg Village, were acquired by Bill and Beth Skalish in 2005. They ran the…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid Grow Closer, Blending Family Time
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid, who live in New Hope, have taken a significant next step in their relationship – blending family time, writes Olivia Bellusci for Newsweek. On January 19, the daughter of the famed actor and the daughter of the supermodel spent time hanging out together. Cooper shares a seven-year-old daughter Lea De…
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Ten Penn Center in Center City Set to Go Up for Sale
Ten Penn Center, the 27-story office tower in Center City owned by New York-based Sterling Equities and West Chester-based Greenville Partners, is set to hit the market, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 668,000-square-foot building was constructed in 1981 and purchased by its current owners in 2006 for $75 million. The property,…
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Prospect to Sell Crozer Health to Nonprofit Healthcare Consortium
Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. announced Friday that a Crozer Health sale to an as-yet-unnamed not-for-profit consortium of health care operators could finalize Feb. 6, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The sale would include hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, and physician offices. “By selling Crozer Health to a group of experienced health care…
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Kylie Kelce on Who She’ll be Rooting for this Super Bowl
Haverford’s Kylie Kelce admitted that she’s having a difficult time deciding whether to root for her home team or her brother-in-law in the upcoming Super Bowl, writes Dannielle Jennings for People Magazine. On a recent episode of her Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce podcast, the wife of the retired Eagle Jason Kelce talked…
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Penn State Brandywine Athletics Inducts 2025 Hall of Fame Class
The Penn State Brandywine Athletics Hall of Fame in Media added four new members during an induction ceremony on Jan. 24, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Members of the class of 2025 include former women’s soccer and softball student-athlete Arianna Segich, ice hockey student-athlete and ice hockey assistant coach Jeff Wild, women’s basketball…
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Weekend Wanderer: My Turn to Fill the Tank
Let’s talk about cars. I know nothing about them. So I guess I’ll catch you guys next week. Bye. Yes. My car game is that bad. Worse, I don’t care how little I know about cars. I should care. I wish I cared. But I don’t. When I began driving, Indy showed me how to…
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WCU’s Weekly Sustainability Seminars Cover Local, National, and Global Topics
Every Wednesday at noon, WCU’s Office of Sustainability (OoS) offers a look at how WCU scholars, students, and staff explore and apply principles of environmental, social, and economic sustainability in their research and practice. At 50 minutes each, these Sustainability Research and Practice Seminars introduce an array of topics related to sustainability in easily digestible segments. Free…
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The African American Museum in Philadelphia Announces Programming for Black History Month
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) has announced its lineup of programming and events in honor of Black History Month, which this year is nationally themed “African Americans and Labor.” The 2025 theme delves into the vital contributions of Black people across the spectrum of work, skilled and unskilled, free and unfree, voluntary and…
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Phoenixville Apartment Building Sells for $48 Million to Jenkintown Company
Fort Washington-based Westrum Development has sold a 205-unit Phoenixville apartment building to Jenkintown’s Lindy Communities for $48.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Westrum constructed the four-story apartment community three years ago, operating it as Luxor Phoenixville, part of its Luxor collection of suburban apartment buildings. The new owner has since renamed…
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Lankenau Hospital Ranked Among Top 50 Hospitals in US for Third Straight Year
For the third year in a row, Wynnewood’s Lankenau Medical Center has been named one of America’s 50 best hospitals by Healthgrades, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Lankenau Medical Center, part of Main Line Health joined Riddle Hospital and Chester County Hospital in the top 50 list for the second consecutive year. Both…
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Sundance Docuseries ‘Bucks County, USA’ Explores Last Purple Subsection of Philadelphia Suburbs
A five-part documentary series, Bucks County USA, about a politically divided Bucks County community premiered on Tuesday at the Sundance Film Festival, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the series synopsis, Bucks County USA follows a “painfully divided community” that becomes a “battleground for distrust and personal attacks” after the pandemic hits. Oscar-winning…
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Eagles Signing Autographs Saturday!
Eagles players. Oxford Valley Mall. Autographs. February first. Wait. That’s tomorrow! Yes. PhillyBurbs.com reports Eagles players Brandon Graham, Jalen Carter, Darius Slay, Jr., Isaiah Rodgers, and Kenny Gainwell are at Dynasty Sports in Oxford Valley Mall on Saturday, February 1st. Graham and Carter start the event at 2:30 PM while Gainwell, Slay, and Rodgers roll…
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