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7 Romantic Pennsylvania Getaways for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Celebration
February’s here, and with it, the month of love is in full swing! Romance isn’t just about grand gestures like in films; it’s the simple act of being fully there with each other and soaking in the moment that makes for the best celebration. Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to show your loved one…
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Brandywine Realty Trust is opening a $60 million hotel in Radnor
A $60 million, 121-room Marriott hotel catering to the suburban tenants of Brandywine Realty Trust is opening in Radnor this spring, writes Jake Blumgart and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We were constantly hearing from our tenant base that as they were bringing people in from out of town, there was no real high-end,…
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Valley Forge Military College Pushes Back on Eminent Domain Idea
A decision by the Radnor Township Board of Commissioners to seize 17 acres of the Valley Forge military school campus in Wayne is not sitting well with the foundation that oversees Valley Forge Military College, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. “Now I know how Greenland feels,” said Valley Forge Military Academy Foundation…
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Check Out These Black-Owned Businesses for Black History Month
For Black History Month, or for any time of year, these Black-owned businesses in Delaware County are worth a visit, writes Anne E. Hill, Ben Silver, and Kylee Steigelman for Main Line Today. Bridgett Battles Battles is an executive presence strategist, keynote speaker, and author. She can help female business leaders transform how they show…
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First Bank House of the Week: Mid-Century Modern in Drexel Hill
A lovely mid-century modern home at 68 Pilgrim Lane, featuring four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, has recently hit the market in Drexel Hill, writesPaul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A slate walkway with arts and crafts style light fixtures leads to the 3,314-square-foot split-level house. The stone and mahogany exterior opens into…
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Widener University Plans March 1 Open House for Prospective Students
Widener University will welcome prospective undergraduate students to campus for its Widener Day open house on Sunday, March 1, from 10 AM to 2 PM. The event invites families to explore the campus in Chester and get an inside look at what it’s like to be part of the Widener community. “A college degree opens…
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Looking for Love? Pennsylvania Ranks in Top 10 Best States for Singles
Where you live can have an impact on your ability to find a romantic partner, and according to a recent study, Pennsylvania was ranked in the top ten best states for singles, writes Adam McCann for WalletHub. WalletHub compared all 50 states across 29 metrics to help determine how easy or difficult it is to find a romantic…
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Warm Up This Winter with WCU’s Science on Tap Talks
West Chester University’s (WCU) free Science on Tap talks by WCU experts will continue this semester at Barnaby’s Restaurant (15 South High Street, second floor). Programs take place once a month at 6:00 PM. Each session features a different WCU expert sharing interesting ideas and research, new information, and discoveries. The program invites audience participation with…
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Koselig Nook, a Cozy ‘Third Place,’ to Open in Exton This Month
Koselig Nook, designed as a cozy “third place” for gathering or quiet alone time, is expected to open in Exton later this month, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Owner Aracelis Mullin intentionally designed the teahouse to evoke calm, using welcoming furniture, soft lighting and curated scents. The space is a relaxing stopping point between work, school and home, offering visitors a spot to…
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Horsham-Based Bimbo Bakeries Rethinks How Familiar Brands Stay Relevant
From its U.S. headquarters in Horsham, Bimbo Bakeries USA is taking a hard look at how some food brands stay relevant in a rapidly changing marketplace, writes Gordon Young for The Drum. That effort is being led by Catherine Berger, who joined the company in 2025 as vice president of marketing transformation and services. Berger…
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Philadelphia Region’s ‘Eds and Meds’ Identity Could Soon Expand with Growing Defense Sector
Philadelphia already has a reputation as an “eds and meds” region due to its many colleges and hospitals, but its economic identity could soon include the defense industrial base, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With President Donald Trump planning to increase defense spending to $1.5 trillion in 2027, local universities could take advantage…
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Toll Brothers’ Birch Run at New Britain Luxury Community Opens in Chalfont
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has opened Birch Run at New Britain, a luxury townhome community in Chalfont, with the first homes expected to be ready for spring move-in. Three-story, three-bedroom townhomes at the community will offer open-concept floor plans of more than 2,000 square feet, including flex rooms and two-car garages. Homebuyers can select quick…
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Shoppers Reminisce About Amazon Fresh After Store Closings
Amazon’s announcement last month that it was closing all of its physical Amazon Fresh stores has stirred the emotions in some shoppers as they search for an alternative, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the Philadelphia area, six Amazon Fresh locations closed, with nearly 1,000 workers laid off. That includes an Amazon Fresh…
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Eddie Bauer Retail Operator Liquidating Stores in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The store operator of Eddie Bauer, an entity under Catalyst Brands Group, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is in the process of liquidating its stores, including one in Concordville, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Delaware County store is in the Shoppes at Brinton Lake, 961 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills. The…
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Upper Darby Daycare Looking to Rebuild After Fire Hits Building
A 26-year-old daycare facility in Upper Darby destroyed by fire is moving forward, confident they can rebuild, writes Mattieo Iadonisi for 6abc. Darlene’s Wee Care 4 Kids first opened in 1990 in a multi-purpose building at 6800 Market Street in Upper Darby. On the evening of Jan. 8, a fire broke out on the building’s…
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Super Bowl Marriage Proposal Stuns Delaware County’s Kara Zuczek
Delaware County bride-to-be Kara Zuczek was thrilled that her now-fiancé Peter Grant proposed to her Sunday night during Super Bowl LIX, and what made it particularly special was that she got her engagement ring before Taylor Swift, reports TMZ. The Philadelphia Eagles fan said she could not believe it when Grant popped the question because…
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For Romantic Dining, Delaware County’s Got Some Tasty Options
Looking for a great date spot for this Valentine’s Day? There are plenty of romantic dining options in the Delaware County area to try, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Departure is a delicious, tapas-style restaurant at 2 S. Orange St. in Media. Co-owned by Rory and Krystal Hirst, this spot serves an array of…
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Yum Grills, a Fast Store/Convenience Store Concept, Slated for Darby Borough
Yum Grills is looking to set up shop at 934 Main Street in Darby Borough, writes Emma Dooling in the Philadelphia Business Journal. It’s one of 120 new fast food concept locations in Greater Philadelphia set for expansion by a Cherry Hill real estate developer and former convenience store franchisee. Yum Grills serves smash…
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