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Brandywine Alumni Society a September Sponsor for Media’s ‘Dining Under the Stars’
For the second year in a row, the Penn State Brandywine Alumni Society is an event sponsor for “Dining Under the Stars” — a weekly outdoor dining event held Wednesday evenings on State Street in Media, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. The group will be a sponsor throughout the month of September. “There…
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DELCO Careers – Aqua Pennsylvania
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc., knows that water is a precious resource – one that plays a critical role in sustaining life. That’s why they take seriously their mission: protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resource. Aqua is guided by a set of principles that embody the character of the company and inspire…
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Wall Street Journal: Who’s Responsible for Higher Food Delivery Prices?
Magee Hospitality Group, owner of a chain of bars in Prospect Park, has found itself at odds with DoorDash over higher food delivery prices, writes Preetika Rana for The Wall Street Journal. Food delivery services say some restaurants scare customers into not using the apps by raising prices on food they sell via the delivery…
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Philadelphia Airport Bathrooms Catering to Various Needs for People and Pets
A multi-year project to renovate the restrooms at Philadelphia International Airport took another step forward Tuesday at a groundbreaking in Terminal A-East, starting Phase 5 of the renovations. Philadelphia airport bathrooms have been undergoing renovations since 2012, upgrading facilities some travelers have called “dingy,” writes Anana Perez Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The nine-part restroom…
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Inn at Freedom Village Recognized Among Best Nursing Homes in Pennsylvania
The Inn at Freedom Village has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for short-term rehabilitation in 2022-2023 by U.S. News & World Report, according to MyChesco. “We are proud to achieve this best-in-class rating from U.S. News & World Report,” said Danielle Geyer, executive director of Freedom Village Brandywine. “At The Inn at Freedom…
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Preseason Poll Puts Villanova Wildcats at No. 11–The Rest Is Up to Coach Neptune
The upcoming college basketball season will give an accurate reading on Villanova Wildcats coach Kyle Neptune’s influence over the team after he took over last year from retiring coach Jay Wright. Neptune had a tough first season with the team. But this season, the Wildcats are loaded with upper-class talent and could be a top-four…
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Tattooed Moms Exhibition Opens Today at Neumann University
Kevin Russo created the Tattooed Moms project to shatter a stereotype. “It developed from my own learned prejudice about tattooed women,” he explains. “Growing up in the 1970s in South Philadelphia, there weren’t too many women who had tattoos, and if they did, they were thought of as biker chicks.” An artist now based in…
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AbbeyFest Returns to Paoli on Sept. 16 with Five-Time Grammy Nominee
AbbeyFest — Greater Philadelphia’s premier celebration of faith, family, friends, and contemporary Catholic/Christian music — will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Daylesford Abbey in Paoli. The day-long festival will include food trucks, merchandise tents, kid-friendly activities, music, eucharistic adoration, confession, and holy mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson Pérez. “AbbeyFest is a wonderful opportunity…
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Upper Darby’s Tina Fey Goes Out of Character to Tackle Supernatural Thriller
Upper Darby’s Tina Fey is shifting from comedy to a darker persona when she appears in a supernatural murder mystery, “A Haunting in Venice,” based on Agatha Christie’s detective story ‘Hallowe’en Party.’ The movie, directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also plays Christie’s famed sleuth Hercule Poirot, will hit theaters Sept. 15, writes Fraki Rudnesky for…
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3 of the Region’s Top 25 Most Expensive Homes Sold Came From Delaware County
These days, the most expensive homes in the Greater Philadelphia region will cost multi-millions of dollars, writes Todd Romero for Philadelphia Business Journal. Collectively, the 25 most expensive properties sold for $149.56 million. That’s a 38 percent jump in price over last year’s 25 most expensive homes sold in the same 7-month period. The average…
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Haverford High Grad Annalena O’Reilly On Her Way to Some Goal-Setting Records in Drexel Soccer
Annalena O’Reilly, a Haverford High School graduate, is In her fifth and final season playing women’s soccer at Drexel University, writes Lochlahn March for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Her final season includes two game-winning goals out of four total and the honor of being the reigning CAA Midfielder of the Year. “I think it just is;…
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Craft Beer Store Oktoberfest Set Sept. 23 in Springfield
The annual Craft Beer Store Oktoberfest takes place Saturday, Sept. 23, from noon until 8 PM. Throughout the day, guests can sample beers from all around Germany, including the keg tapping of Ayinger’s Oktoberfest Marzen and Weinstephaner’s Festbier Lager. The Craft Beer Store, located at 35 Baltimore Pike in Springfield, will also offer a special…
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Wawa Deliveries Could Now Include an All-Electric Delivery Truck
Wawa deliveries could soon be enhanced with green technology as the convenience store chain test pilots its first electric delivery truck in its fleet, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The effort is part of an “electrification of transportation” across its operations. The truck will deliver to Wawa locations in Greater Philadelphia. The truck…
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Transformative School of Rock Delco Opens in Media Borough
A new avenue for musical education and personal growth for people of all ages is now available in Media Borough thanks to Jeff Dulemba’s decision to open School of Rock Delco, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Dulemba was inspired to open the school after witnessing its profound impact on his son Ben’s life.…
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Valley Forge Military Academy & College Hosts Service Academy Night
Gaining entrance to any one of the four US service academies is extremely difficult. The average combined acceptance rate at the US Military Academy at West Point, US Naval Academy, US Air Force Academy, and US Coast Guard Academy is less than 10 percent. Despite the rigorous application process and notoriously difficult education there, nearly…
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Leap Into Fall with These SCORE Business Presentations
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. How to Use AI in Your Digital Marketing Strategy (Live webinar) In this Thursday, Sept. 7, 1 PM session, you’ll learn how AI can improve your digital marketing, from making your website easier to find online…
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Listen Up, Singles! Study Indicates Wawa the Perfect Trifecta for Romantic Encounters
(This post first appeared on May 31, 2016). Forget the romantic run-in at a dreamy park or a quaint coffee shop encounter. There’s a good chance your next date could be waiting for you at Wawa. That’s the word from a state-by-state Psychology Today study of the most popular sources of missed connections based on…
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Hot Dog Stand Fans Rejoice. Relish Has Come to Ridley
Missing your hot dog fix at the Hot Dog Stand in Milmont Park? Now you can belly up to the counter once again at 401 MacDade Blvd. with the opening of Relish, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The eatery features Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs, along with fresh homemade relish offered in green sweet…
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