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Iron Chef Jose Graces Brings Personal Touch to Radnor’s Amada
The Main Line has seen its share of great chefs opening restaurants here, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. “Top Chef” winner Nick Elmi opened Lark in Bala Cynwyd. Philly chef Mar Vei brought Fiore Rosso, an Italian steakhouse to Bryn Mawr. Now Iron Chef Jose Garces has hit the ground running with Amada…
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Radnor Raptors Rose to Legacy Status This Basketball Season
The boys’ basketball team at Radnor had the kind of season that could leave a permanent mark in the record books, writes Matthew De George for PA PrepLive. “That would be awesome,” said Radnor Raptors’ Jackson Hicke. “There’s certainly potential for that. What we did this year was memorable and kind of hard to replicate…
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Carroll Student Peers Bring Friends to Down Syndrome Freshman
Michael Schuller’s favorite part of going to Archbishop Carroll High School is the “friends”. Thanks to a Peer Mentoring program, the 16-year-old freshman is surrounded by them, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Schuller, who has Down Syndrome, was looking for the right high school to attend. Carroll started a peer mentoring program when Schuller decided…
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New Members-only Golf Club Coming to Radnor in Early 2024
Intown Golf Club, a members-only Atlanta social club for golfers, is planning to open in Radnor, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The private club will accommodate 250 people and cover 15,000 square feet. Intown has signed a lease for the site in the Lincoln Financial Center. The club plans to open in early…
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Iron Chef Jose Garces Opens Amada Radnor This Weekend
Iron Chef Jose Garces unveils Amada Radnor this weekend, with 7,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor dining for up to 250 guests, writes Chloe Rabinowitz for Broadway World. The James Beard Award Winning chef offers a modern take on Spanish tapas at his newest place at 555 E. Lancaster Ave. in Wayne. It joins…
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Movie ‘Grease’ Inspired by Radnor High and the Director’s Time as a Student There
The musical comedy film “Grease” was inspired in part by Radnor High School and now it’s going to be re-imagined as a series for HBO Max, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A 1964 Radnor alum, the movie’s director, Randal Kleiser, told the Inquirer in 1998 that “a lot of the stuff we put…
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Radnor’s Emlen Tunnell, a Football Legend, Has an Even Bigger Story
New York Giants’ all-time great Emlen Lewis Tunnell, a Radnor High School graduate, became the first African-American to play for the football Giants in 1948. That should be enough for any one man, but Tunnell’s story goes much deeper, writes Otis Livingston for CBS News. During World War II, Tunnell was in the Coast Guard,…
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Radnor Grad Looking to Expand His Unique Pizza Business
Muncho Pizza is a business concept from Adam Chain, a Radnor High School graduate, that combines a food truck, delivery service, and a pizzeria, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The heart of the business is delivering fresh and hot pizza quickly by partially baking it in the delivery truck. Chain rolled out his…
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Mineralys in Radnor Raises $192M for Blood Pressure Drug
A public stock offering from Mineralys Therapeutics of Radnor netted $192 million for the company’s development of a new blood pressure drug candidate, lorundrostat, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The company sold 12 million shares of common stock at $16 per share in an upsized IPO. The IPO could grow another $28.8 million…
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Pope Francis Named Carroll Grad the New Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of the Military
Father Joseph Coffey, a graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School was named a new auxiliary bishop by Pope Francis for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, writes Robert Moran for the Philadelphia Inquirer. His responsibilities include overseeing Catholic priests serving as chaplains around the world. Coffey was previously the assistant chief of staff for the…
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Naming Rights to ‘The Linc’ Paying Off Big for Lincoln Financial
Lincoln Financial Group’s purchase of the naming rights to the Philadelphia Eagles’ new stadium in 2003 has really been beneficial for the Radnor-based life insurance/retirement investment firm. It didn’t seem so certain back in the day when executives didn’t like the fans and the media referring to the stadium as “The Linc”, writes Jeff Blumenthal…
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Bankruptcy Case for Radnor’s Phoenix Services Threatens Steel Industry
A bankruptcy reorganization for the Radnor firm Phoenix Services is threatening U.S. steel production, writes Joseph N. DiStefano of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Phoenix Services recycles molten slag that accumulates during steel production at the nation’s largest steel plants. The company is in its sixth month of bankruptcy reorganization and tons of waste it normally handles…
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Radnor Digital Banking Firm BM Cutting Staff by 25 Percent
The digital banking firm BM Technologies in Radnor is cutting 25 percent of its workforce as part of a “profit enhancement plan.” The company did not say how many employees would be affected. BM, formerly known as BankMobile, has 275 employees with about 36 percent based in the region. The company also named a new…
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See Which Delco Elementary Schools Came Out on Top as Best in PA 2023
One particular school district in Delaware County made the top tier for best elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Ithan Elementary School in Radnor School District is the best public elementary school in Pennsylvania and Delaware County, according to Niche.com. “Ithan is an absolute gem,” writes a parent in one review posted by Niche. “Our children have…
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Mineralys in Radnor Raises Funds for new Blood Pressure Treatment
Mineralys Therapeutics, a Radnor biopharmaceutical company is hoping to raise $100 million to develop a new high blood pressure treatment, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Mineralys has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission to raise the funds through a public offering. The number of shares needed and the price per share…
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Radnor Investment Advisor Hank Smith Predicts Very Mild Recession
So with everyone speculating about a recession in our future, what are the financial experts actually telling their clients about the financial climate for 2023? Hank Smith, head of investment strategy for Haverford Trust Company in Radnor, offered his advice at a Philadelphia Business Journal Economic Forecast event Thursday, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business…
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Radnor Approves Preliminary Plan for 14-Home Subdivision in Wayne
Radnor Township Commissioners have given preliminary approval for a proposed 14-home cul-de-sac development along Eagle Road near Strafford Ave. in Wayne, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Main Line Times & Suburban. The site is slightly over four acres. Ten homes will be built along a new cul-de-sac named Rue St. Honore. The cul-de-sac will connect…
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Radnor-Based BM Technologies Stops Bank Acquisition
Radnor-based financial technology company BM Technologies has decided not to acquire Seattle-based First Sound Bank, citing the current economic environment, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. In an initial deal from November 2021, BM, formerly BankMoblie, would have paid $23 million in cash for First Sound. The deal was expected to close in the…
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