• Penn Medicine Radnor Highlights the Challenge of  Opening a New Medical Facility During a Pandemic

    Penn Medicine Radnor Highlights the Challenge of Opening a New Medical Facility During a Pandemic

    The newly-opened Penn Medicine Radnor demonstrates the difficulty of opening new outpatient care sites, and getting patients to visit, in the COVID-19 pandemic, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The COVID-10 outbreak delayed the opening of the $200 million facility on King of Prussia Road. It has been opening in stages since June. “The…

  • 55 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Monday in Delaware County, 1 Death Reported

    55 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Monday in Delaware County, 1 Death Reported

    There were 55 new cases of COVID-19 reported Monday, Oct. 5 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Sunday. Total number of cases is now 11,771 according to the Chester County Health Department. One resident from Middletown lost their life to COVID-19. Total county deaths are now at 797. Of those, 615 were in…

  • Seasonal Brunch Flavors on Tap at Black Powder Tavern

    Seasonal Brunch Flavors on Tap at Black Powder Tavern

    By Christine Tarlecki Brunch is back, baby, and eating al fresco is fabulous under the Fall foliage at the Black Powder Tavern in Wayne. What’s your breakfast or lunch pleasure? If you’re hungry for brunch, get ready for some fresh tastes. Steak n’ Eggs and Build Your Own Omelet are just two more traditional breakfast…

  • Radnor’s Kelly Corrigan Now Has Her Own Show on the PBS NewsHour

    Radnor’s Kelly Corrigan Now Has Her Own Show on the PBS NewsHour

    Author Kelly Corrigan, whose best-selling memoirs included stories from growing up in her Villanova home, premiered a new show on PBS NewsHour, writes Ellen Gray for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Corrigan launched her interview show, “Tell Me More With Kelly Corrigan,” this week, a follow up to segments she did for PBS NewsHour. The 53-year-old lives…

  • Cardinal O’Hara Grad Takes Over U.S. Navy Middle Eastern Fleet

    Cardinal O’Hara Grad Takes Over U.S. Navy Middle Eastern Fleet

    A graduate of Cardinal O’Hara High School and Villanova University has been put in charge of all U.S. naval forces stationed throughout the Middle East, reports the Daily Times. U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Samuel Paparo Jr. of Morton has assumed command of the Middle East forces as well as an international naval coalition of 33…

  • New Delaware County Website Helps Residents Navigate General Election

    New Delaware County Website Helps Residents Navigate General Election

    Voters in Delaware County looking for some straight forward answers to their election year questions can now turn to DELCO VOTES, a comprehensive website set up by Delaware County to educate residents about the 2020 General Election. DELCO VOTES is an updated elections website created to make it easier for voters, candidates, poll workers and…

  • Take Video Tour of Abandoned Birthplace of 6502 Microprocessor, Commodore 64 in Norristown

    Take Video Tour of Abandoned Birthplace of 6502 Microprocessor, Commodore 64 in Norristown

    The birthplace of MOS Technology 6502 and Commodore 64 in Norristown today sits abandoned and in disarray, with some relics of its glorious past still scattered around, writes Bil Herd for the HackaDay. MOS Technology was founded in 1969 by Allen Bradley. Some of its products revolutionized the budding computer industry, including its venerable 6502…

  • 2 Delaware County School Districts Entitled to $600,000 in Uncollected Revenue From Billboard Land Value

    2 Delaware County School Districts Entitled to $600,000 in Uncollected Revenue From Billboard Land Value

    Two Delaware County school districts are owed retroactively $600,000 in tax revenue from the increased accessed value of property where 20 billboards stand along I-95 and Rt. 322, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently upheld a 2018 lower court decision that the Chester Upland and Chichester School Districts are…

  • Pennsylvania Reports Delaware County COVID-19 Case Total Now at 11,716

    Pennsylvania Reports Delaware County COVID-19 Case Total Now at 11,716

    COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Sunday, Oct. 4. The latest statistics available from The Pennsylvania Department of Health show 11,716 cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Sunday, Oct. 4. State statistics do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases. The Chester County Health…

  • Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Crosses $700K Mark in Funds Raised for Essential Nonprofits.

    Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Crosses $700K Mark in Funds Raised for Essential Nonprofits.

    The Foundation for Delaware County has crossed the $700K mark in funds raised for the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. At the same time, it announced its 17th round of grants with two grants, totaling $55,000. Included are a $50,000 grant for Partners for Sacred Places to provide onsite socially distant support for remote learning…

  • Haverford Native Wrote, Produced, and Co-Stars in New Historical Drama

    Haverford Native Wrote, Produced, and Co-Stars in New Historical Drama

    Sarah Megan Thomas, a Haverford native, wrote, produced, and co-stars in A Call To Spy, a new historical drama about three women who worked as spies during the Second World War, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. “I grew up in Haverford, I was born on Lombard Street, huge, huge Eagles fan,” said Thomas. “Went…

  • With Decades of Experience, Hayden Printing Handles a Variety of Printing Needs

    With Decades of Experience, Hayden Printing Handles a Variety of Printing Needs

    Tom Hayden serves dual roles in the Ardmore community. He’s the town’s fire chief, a firefighter in the proud tradition of his father, who served as the Lower Merion deputy fire chief. He’s also the 45-year owner of Hayden Printing Company, performing printing jobs that need a special touch or consideration. “I started in printing…

  • 81 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Friday in Delaware County, Total Now 11,653

    81 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Friday in Delaware County, Total Now 11,653

    There were 81 new cases of COVID-19 reported Friday, Oct. 2 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Thursday. Total number of cases is now  11,653, according to the Chester County Health Department. No additional residents lost their life to COVID-19. Total county deaths remain at 796. Of those, 614 were in long term…

  • Three Delaware County Schools Named National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence

    Three Delaware County Schools Named National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence

    Three Delaware County schools are among the winners of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence designation awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, writes Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Loomis Elementary in Broomall, Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School in Wallingford, and St. Katharine of Siena Catholic School in Wayne are…

  • Boardwalk Foods Come to Havertown, But It’s All Vegan

    Boardwalk Foods Come to Havertown, But It’s All Vegan

    Boardwalk Vegan has opened for business at 28 N. Manoa Road, promising the boardwalk flavors of the Jersey Shore using plant-based ingredients, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Kris and Randy Sumey had an award-winning special events business, Event FX Productions, Inc., until the pandemic wiped their business out. “So this was sort…

  • DEP-Ordered Dam Breach Will Eliminate Earle’s Lake in Newtown Square

    DEP-Ordered Dam Breach Will Eliminate Earle’s Lake in Newtown Square

    Earle’s Lake in Newtown Square and part of the dam that supports it might soon be gone, writes Caroline O’Halloran for savvymainline.com. If nothing changes, a Pennsylvania DEP-ordered partial dam breach by the end of October would drain the five-acre lake toward Radnor homes into the Darby Creek watershed. The dam, failing for years, is…

  • Malvern Bank Home of the Week: 5-bed, 5.5-bath Stone Front Traditional in Chadds Ford

    Malvern Bank Home of the Week: 5-bed, 5.5-bath Stone Front Traditional in Chadds Ford

    This home at 13 Magnolia Way Estates is available for sale in Chadds Ford. Situated on a prime .64 acre lot, this stone front residence showcases quality and fine details throughout. Enter through the double-height foyer entry with curved staircase and wainscoting. There’s a step-down two-story family room with large windows, stone fireplace and custom…

  • Horizons at EA in Newtown Square Adapted to Stay Close to the Students They Serve

    Horizons at EA in Newtown Square Adapted to Stay Close to the Students They Serve

    A summer enrichment program at Episcopal Academy, The Horizons at EA, did an end run around the pandemic this summer by renting a school bus a week before classes started in June, hand-delivering “Horizons at Home” boxes over two days to students,  writes Isabella Sanchez Castaneda for mainlinetoday.com. “They were long days, about seven hours…