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Leon N. Weiner & Associates Opens Coveted Affordable Housing for Seniors in Sellersville
With Bucks County’s average home price topping $508,000 in 2025, Sellersville faces a desperate need for affordable housing for teachers, first responders, and seniors on fixed incomes, writes April Johnston for the Pittwire. However Leon N. Weiner & Associates, a developer dedicated to providing housing solutions for communities in need, has recently taken a step…
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Radnor Nixes Eminent Domain for Valley Forge Military College Land
Radnor Township has reached a deal with the Valley Forge Military Academy Foundation over 17 acres of land in Wayne and is ending its eminent domain plan, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The land is currently used by Valley Forge Military College. The Radnor Township Board of Commissioners had started eminent domain…
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Wayne Native Matt Freese Eyes Goalkeeper Spot in FIFA World Cup
Wayne native Matt Freese, a former Philadelphia Union player, is looking to debut with the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team as a goalkeeper this summer in the FIFA World Cup, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. Freese, who grew up in Wayne and attended Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square, is playing it cool. “The moment…
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Wawa Points Enthusiasts Share Tips on Optimal Rewards Usage
According to Wawa superfans, many shoppers waste their rewards points on low-value redemptions while better options go untapped, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Aaron Fisher, a music producer from Delaware and longtime Wawa enthusiast, began paying closer attention to the popular Delaware County convenience store’s rewards program after he was laid off in…
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America’s Oldest Ice Cream Company Has One Stand-Alone Shop, and It’s Located in Philadelphia
Philadelphia has a number of companies and institutions that originated in the city, and that includes the oldest ice cream company in America, writes Joe Hoeffner for The Takeout. That ice cream company is Bassetts Ice Cream, which has its only physical location inside Reading Terminal Market. Established in 1861, Bassetts was founded by a…
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Philadelphia Shipyard to Build South Korean Nuclear Submarines After U.S. Technology Deal
President Donald Trump announced last month on social media that the United States will share its nuclear submarine propulsion technology with South Korea, which plans to construct its submarines at the Philadelphia Shipyard, writes Justin Katz for Breaking Defense. “South Korea will be building its Nuclear Powered Submarine in the Philadelphia Shipyards, right here in…
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DELCO Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…
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Former Chester County CEO Says Decision to Let Staff Use Sports Betting Sites Led to His Exit
David Byerman, Chester County’s former CEO, said his removal last week resulted from an administrative decision he made more than a year ago to let county staff use sports betting and fantasy sports websites, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After a little more than a year as the county’s chief administrative official, Byerman…
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KOP’s Universal Health Services Expands Telehealth Reach With $835M Deal
King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services is making a major move to expand its behavioral health footprint, the company announced in a press release. UHS has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talkspace for $5.25 per share, valuing the deal at approximately $835 million. The acquisition will be financed through UHS’s existing revolving credit…
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Exol’s Lease at Morrisville’s South Penn Logistics Center Biggest Industrial Deal in Years
Exol, an automated fulfillment company based in Menlo Park, California, has leased the entire 973,200-square-foot South Penn Logistics Center in Morrisville, which is one of the Philadelphia area’s largest industrial deals in years, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. South Penn Logistics Center, which was completed last year by Chicago-based Logistics Property, had…
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Philadelphia Housing Authority Begins First Phase of Westpark Transformation, Adding 1,000 Units By 2030
The Philadelphia Housing Authority recently broke ground on the first phase of its Westpark Apartments redevelopment, which will include 327 affordable units and is expected to cost $205 million, writes Noah Zucker for BisNow. A total of 1,000 mixed-income units are planned for the vacant public housing complex at Market and 44th streets. PHA CEO…
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Swarthmore Puts Restrictions on Gun Shops, Pot Shops and More
A Swarthmore Borough ordinance is putting some restrictions on certain businesses that might want to set up shop, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Swarthmore Borough Council approved the ordinance last month, regulating where certain types of businesses can operate. The list includes drug paraphernalia stores, firing ranges, gun shops, marijuana dispensaries, tobacco shops,…
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Philadelphia Is Kicking in $9M to Cobbs Creek Golf Course for Flood Control
A new 68-bay, double-decker driving range at the historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course is proof of progress. Full restoration won’t happen until next spring or summer, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The nonprofit Cobbs Creek Foundation has raised $180 million to turn the Cobbs Creek into a “world-class” golf facility. Part of that,…
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Delaware County Farmers Markets Abound for Fresh Produce
Six farmers’ markets in Delaware County offer a great way to access fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, cheeses, and handmade products grown in our area, writes Claire Chmiel, Anne E. Hill, and Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Booths Corner in Garnet Valley, around since the 1950s, hosts more than 80 vendors, both Amish and…
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Docuseries Goes Behind the Scenes at Cobbs Creek Golf Course
Justin Tupper has always been fascinated by the history and architecture of golf. With restoration underway at the Cobbs Creek Golf Course in Philadelphia and Upper Darby, he’s been able to explore both in a new documentary that looks at the history of the course, what’s happening now, and where it’s going. The Golf Channel…
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Wawa Still PA’s Largest Private Company; Sheetz Revenue Drops
Wawa remains Pennsylvania’s largest private company while also climbing to No. 21 nationally on Forbes’ 2025 list of America’s Top Private Companies, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Wawa has also widened its lead over rival Sheetz. The Delaware County-based convenience store chain moved up one spot year over year, even though its estimated…
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Delco Gives Returns May 6–7 with Closing Celebration at WSFS Bank Sportsplex
The Foundation for Delaware County announces the return of Delco Gives, the area’s largest day of giving, May 6–7, 2026. Power Home Remodeling (POWER) is serving as the presenting sponsor. This online giving event will again rally thousands of residents, businesses, and organizations to support nonprofits serving Delaware County. Delco Gives will kick off with…
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WCU Business Student Organizations’ Food Drive Nets More than 2,500 Items
College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) student organizations hosted a competitive food drive in connection with the Super Bowl this year. The “Soup-er” Bowl Food Drive teams collected a grand total of 2,508 items, including ramen, soup, canned goods, and other shelf-stable food products, and delivered them to the WCU’s Resource Pantry. “We wanted…
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