Wayne
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Found: One Historic Cemetery in Wayne—Owner Sought
There are a dozen veterans buried at a small historic cemetery in Wayne, Radnor Township, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for mainlinemedianews.com. Some on the half-acre First Baptist Cemetery date back to the Civil War. For the past few years, Radnor Township has taken care of the property at W. Wayne Avenue off Conestoga Road. But no…
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Rooftop Bar Comes to Wayne as Downtown Development Continues
There’s a lot of Philadelphia coming to Wayne. DiBruno Bros. opened a branch store in the Main Line town. The Philadelphia Print Shop has moved from Chestnut Hill to new digs downtown. Now, to keep that Philadelphia lifestyle feel, there’s a new rooftop bar coming in May on top of the Great American Pub at…
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Four-Building Sale Brings Potential Vitality to Wayne Business District
Four buildings owned by the same family since 1897 in the Wayne business district have been purchased for $4.5 million by a local partnership, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. The purchasers were an entity affiliated with Cadence Real Estate Advisors and Chris Todd, operator of Wayne’s popular Christopher’s restaurant. The buildings cover 10,000…
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Philadelphia Print Shop Makes Wayne Its Permanent Home
The Philadelphia Print Shop has decided to make its move to Wayne permanent, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News. The nationally-known dealer of antique prints, maps and rare books moved to Wayne from Chestnut Hill last year on a trial basis. The temporary location at 209 W. Lancaster Ave. was a big success…
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New Program Another Example of How VFMA’s Cadets Learn Critical Skills Beyond Those Taught in the Classroom
Since 1928, cadets at Valley Forge Military Academy have learned about leadership, character development, and self-discipline. These days, they also learn how to fix a leaky pipe and perform CPR, thanks to a new program called Life Skills Education. “Last year, the senior staff was talking about the things some of our cadets were missing…
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Valley Forge Military Charter School an Attractive Alternative for Students Shortchanged by Public Education
In education, one size does not fit all. Students don’t all learn the same way, yet they are often subjected to the same standardized models for being taught and evaluated. Furthermore, not all school districts are equal, and therefore, a lot of students are shortchanged by public education. There are several alternatives to public school…
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Philadelphia’s Italian Gourmet Icon, Di Bruno Bros., Opening in Wayne
Di Bruno Bros. the well-known family-owned Philadelphia Italian gourmet cuisine business, is opening in April in downtown Wayne, writes Molly Given for philly.metro.us. The store will open at 375 W. Lancaster Ave. in the Strafford Shopping Center. Di Bruno’s is a staple in Philadelphia, with its gourmet cheeses, made-to-order sandwiches and hand-made baked goods.…
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Wall Street Journal: Family Illustrates Differing Perspectives on Keeping Cameras On For Remote Learning
While many parents are pushing schools to make it mandatory to keep a camera on during remote classes, some of their children are vehemently against the idea, writes Julie Jargon for The Wall Street Journal. For some parents, it is difficult to understand why the generation that is growing up with YouTube and TikTok has…
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Valley Forge Military Academy Invites Prospective Families to a Virtual Open House on Feb. 20
Valley Forge Military Academy invites prospective families to a virtual Open House on Saturday, Feb. 20 at 10 AM. A college preparatory school for boys in grades 7-12 that boasts a tradition of instilling values and building self-confidence to prepare tomorrow’s leaders, VFMA has been open for in-person instruction the entire school year. The Academy…
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In a Post-Pandemic World, This Local Start-Up Enables Companies to Find Ways to Personalize Benefits for Their Employees
Wayne-based Lluna, a people ops platform that launched in December, offers employees and their managers a centralized place to review and agree on personalized benefits, writes Paige Gross for Technical.ly Philly. Lluna facilitates the engagement and retention of employees by enabling companies to offer workers benefits that best suit their lifestyle. For example, an employer…
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See Which Wawa Sold a Winning $1 million lottery ticket
A customer at the Wawa located at 215 Lancaster Ave. in Wayne purchased a scratch off ticket there now worth $1 million, writes Michael Tanenbaum for phillyvoice.com. The $20 “Jackpot Party” ticket was purchased this past weekend amidst huge jackpots for Powerball and Mega Millions. The game offers a top prize of $1 million. The…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Newer Constructed Home in Premier Wayne Neighborhood
This home at 11 Welwyn Road is available for sale in Wayne. Nestled near the end of a private lane of only 7 homes, in a premier neighborhood with walk-ability to Wayne, sits this 5 bedroom, 4 and 2 half- bath residence. This newer construction home, hand-crafted by renowned builder Chip Vaughan, is positioned on…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ Estate Home on the Main Line
This Woodsworth Estate home at 7 Woodsworth Court is available for sale in Wayne. This estate home is one of a kind with character and elegance like no other on the Main Line. It’s the perfect setting for lavish entertaining and casual living on a grand scale. The home has been featured in ‘Better Homes…
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Behind the Scenes at VFMAC, Where In-Person Instruction Continues by Virtue of Exemplary Planning
With a comprehensive and disciplined plan of risk assessment and management, Valley Forge Military Academy and College has been able to provide in-person instruction to all its cadets during the current school year without incurring any COVID-19 cases among cadets or staff. Like all other schools, VFMAC switched to remote learning last March, as cadets…
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Valley Forge Military Academy to Host Socially Distant Open House on Saturday, Dec. 5
Valley Forge Military Academy invites prospective families to visit its sprawling, 100-acre campus in Wayne for a Socially Distant Open House on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 1 PM. A college preparatory school for boys in grades 7-12 that boasts a tradition of instilling values and building self-confidence to prepare tomorrow’s leaders, VFMA is open for…
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Radnor High Grad Opens Nick Filet, a Different Kind of Steak Sandwich Restaurant, in Wayne
A new filet mignon sandwich restaurant, Nick Filet, is opening in Wayne this December and it’s owned by a 2016 Radnor High graduate, writes Marlene Lang for patch.com. The restaurant, an affordable, steakhouse quality meal alternative to fast food burgers and cheesesteak shops, will open in the Wayne Square Shopping Center at 313 E. Lancaster…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: 5-Bedroom Tuscan Villa in Wayne
This property at 550 N. Wayne Ave. is available for sale in Wayne. At the end of the long private driveway you will arrive at this imposing five bedroom Tuscan Villa. The exterior walls, in shades of yellow ochre, and slate gray shutters frame the white wood French doors that surround the perimeter of the…
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Wayne-Based Pet Valu Closes 358 U.S. stores, as Pandemic Cuts Into Its Sales
Pet Valu Inc. headquartered in Wayne, is closing its U.S. stores and warehouses, another victim of COVID-19, writes Ryan Sharrow for Philadelphia Business Journal. The pet food and supply company has 358 stores in the Northeast and Midwest, with 45 in the Philadelphia area. The company was found more than 25 years ago, but has…
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