• ‘Gift Guru’ Opens Boutique in Wayne Which Offers Whimsical, Unique Items for Everyone

    ‘Gift Guru’ Opens Boutique in Wayne Which Offers Whimsical, Unique Items for Everyone

    Dalvey & Co in Wayne, the brainchild of a self-proclaimed “gift guru” Caroline Espe, offers fun, unique, and whimsical gifts, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC.  When Espe found herself out of a job in 2020 like so many others, she started creating and sending gift boxes to friends and family who had their big events…

  • Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall

    Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall

    After the attacks of 9/11, the ranks of the all-volunteer military grew as dedicated men and women signed up to fight the enemies that had attacked the United States. But what followed was not a single war, with a finite ending and a return home to cheering crowds. Instead, multiple generations ended up in military…

  • After Over Four Decades As Pen Pals, Two Friends Meet For First Time in Person in Wayne

    After Over Four Decades As Pen Pals, Two Friends Meet For First Time in Person in Wayne

    Two lifelong friends who have been pen pals for more than four decades met for the first time in person in Wayne, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. Krystel Alston and Haley Briggs were paired up as pen pals in 1980, during elementary school. Alston was from California and Briggs was from Pennsylvania. “I’m sure they…

  • First Bank House of the Week–A Beautiful Victorian in Wayne

    First Bank House of the Week–A Beautiful Victorian in Wayne

    A beautiful Victorian home on 0.54 lovely acres with seven bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wayne. This gorgeous Wayne Victorian provides a wonderful combination of historic charm and modern amenities. Highlights include a large gourmet kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space and a large center island with…

  • Beyond Photos, Wayne Artist Jessica Libor Captures Wedding Couples on Canvas

    Beyond Photos, Wayne Artist Jessica Libor Captures Wedding Couples on Canvas

    Wayne artist Jessica Libor brings a unique vantage point to weddings beyond photographs and videos by creating a wedding painting, writes Alfred Lubrano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For $3,000 to $7,000, Libor will memorialize the wedding day with a portrait of the bride and groom. Libor makes a show of it at the wedding reception,…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Stone-front Colonial in Wayne Nestled in Tranquil Setting

    First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Stone-front Colonial in Wayne Nestled in Tranquil Setting

    A stunning stone-front colonial in Wayne on 1.2 beautiful acres with five bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale. This gorgeous center-hall residence is perfectly nestled in a tranquil setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac that guarantees privacy. Among the many highlights is the spacious living room with…

  • ‘The Impact of a Campus Visit Is Profound’: VFMAC’s Open House Experiences Are a Difference-Maker

    ‘The Impact of a Campus Visit Is Profound’: VFMAC’s Open House Experiences Are a Difference-Maker

    Seeing is believing, which is why both Valley Forge Military Academy and Valley Forge Military College are scheduling Open House visits for prospective Cadets. “The impact of a campus visit is profound,” said Mayra Barcus, director of admissions at Valley Forge Military College. “The most distinctive factor is when prospective students see that obtaining a…

  • Valley Forge Military Academy and College Welcomes 96th Corps of Cadets

    Valley Forge Military Academy and College Welcomes 96th Corps of Cadets

    The 96th Corps of Cadets has returned to Valley Forge Military Academy & College to begin the new academic year. The new VFMAC plebe class arrived earlier to begin preliminary training. The Corps of Cadets represents 15 states and five countries, including China, Kuwait, Mongolia, Russia, and Mexico.  “The traditions of VFMAC remain in place…

  • At the Table in Wayne Expands Its Dining Experience in More Ways Than One

    At the Table in Wayne Expands Its Dining Experience in More Ways Than One

    More space is only part of the pleasant changes coming to At The Table in Wayne. The restaurant officially opens Sept. 26 at 118 W. Lancaster Ave., writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. The new location is double the size. It will seat 100 guests, 75 inside (featuring a four-person oyster bar, banquet table,…

  • You Won’t Believe the Ice Cream Flavor Possibilities at Vanilla Bean in Wayne

    You Won’t Believe the Ice Cream Flavor Possibilities at Vanilla Bean in Wayne

    When it comes to ice cream flavors, one new shop has everybody beat. Vanilla Bean in Wayne, a recently opened custom ice cream and coffee shop, features 1,000 flavors, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. Technically, the shop only has two flavors–Bassett’s hand-dipped vanilla and chocolate. So how can this 825-square-foot business offer such…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Remarkable Colonial in Wayne

    First Bank House of the Week: Remarkable Colonial in Wayne

    A remarkable colonial home on 0.38 lovely acres with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wayne. Built in 1864, the residence showcases timeless elegance and offers a unique blend of rich history and modern amenities. Many stunning details include six fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, custom moldings, and medallions…

  • Valley Forge Cadets Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Tragedy of 9/11

    Valley Forge Cadets Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Tragedy of 9/11

    Valley Forge Military College Cadets honor 9/11 victims annually with a stair climb. The cadets are honoring honor those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack and those servicemen and women who gave their lives after that day to preserve and protect the freedoms all Americans hold dear. The ROTC conducts a stair climb…

  • The Fate of a Wayne Super Wawa Goes to Pennsylvania Supreme Court

    The Fate of a Wayne Super Wawa Goes to Pennsylvania Supreme Court

    A proposed super Wawa with 12 gas pumps in Wayne has come back to life five years after it was defeated. Now Radnor Township and neighbors are taking the case to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, hoping to get it stopped, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. In June of 2019, Radnor commissioners unanimously rejected…

  • Robert ‘Bobby’ Rosato Returns as VFMA Head Football Coach Where He Captained 40 Years Ago

    Robert ‘Bobby’ Rosato Returns as VFMA Head Football Coach Where He Captained 40 Years Ago

    Former Valley Forge Military Academy and Villanova University football player Robert Rosato has been named head football coach at VFMA. Known as “Coach” or just “Bobby,” Coach Rosato played for VFMA from 1982-1983.   “It is an honor for me to hold the position as head coach,” said Coach Rosato. “I am grateful to help build…

  • Valley Forge Military Academy & College Hosts Service Academy Night

    Valley Forge Military Academy & College Hosts Service Academy Night

    Gaining entrance to any one of the four US service academies is extremely difficult. The average combined acceptance rate at the US Military Academy at West Point, US Naval Academy, US Air Force Academy, and US Coast Guard Academy is less than 10 percent. Despite the rigorous application process and notoriously difficult education there, nearly…

  • Wayne’s At the Table BYOB Restaurant Is Moving and Expanding

    Wayne’s At the Table BYOB Restaurant Is Moving and Expanding

    At the Table BYOB is moving about half a mile down the road in Wayne in mid-September from its current location at 11 Louella Court to 118 W. Lancaster Ave., writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The new space is a 400 percent increase in capacity, accommodating 75 patrons indoors. It will include a…

  • Flower Shop in Wayne Closes, Ending 101-Year Tradition

    Flower Shop in Wayne Closes, Ending 101-Year Tradition

    They’ve been a business institution in Wayne since 1922 and now Cowan’s Flowers, after a 101-year run, is closed, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We often call the Cowan brothers the mayors of Wayne,” said Alana Milazzo, who owns Tredici Italian Market with her husband, a few doors down on Lancaster Avenue. They’ve…

  • Slots Still Available for VFMAC Summer Camp Now Underway

    Slots Still Available for VFMAC Summer Camp Now Underway

    Valley Forge Military Academy & College summer camps have been a summer tradition on the Main Line for decades. Adults with memories of attending in their youth are now sending their own children to the fun-filled weeks of day camp. Beginning this week, kindergarten to 8th-grade campers are returning to VFMAC to create their own…