Tag: Philadelphia Union

Widener University President Dr. Stacey Robertson.Education

Widener President Stacey Robertson Makes Admired CEO Series

Philadelphia Business Journal recognized Widener University President Stacey Robertson as one of its most admired CEOs in 2024.

Robertson, originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, became president…

Players for the Philadelphia Union II and Crown Legacy FC honor the memory of goalkeeper Holden Trent before the start of the match at Subaru Park Oct. 26.Chester

Soccer Community Mourns Death of Philadelphia Union Goalkeeper Holden Trent

The soccer community is reacting to news that Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Holden Trent died Saturday at the age of 25, writes Nick Tributes for Billy…

Renderings of new premium spaces at Subaru Park.Chester

Check Out Premium Seating Options Coming to Chester’s Subaru Park in 2025

Philadelphia Union fans will be able to optimize their game day experience with Subaru Park premium seating coming in the spring of 2025.

The premiums…

Soccer fans fill Subaru Park in Chester during a game.Chester

See How Philadelphia Union Ranks in 2023-24 Growth in the MLS

Philadelphia Union is the second-fastest growing team in Major League Soccer, according to new research.

The Philadelphia Union soccer team, which has its home…

The Putt Putt golf course in Clifton Heights.Delaware County

Delco Chimes in With Possible Kamala Harris Town Hall Spots

CNN is hosting an Oct. 23 Delaware County town hall with Vice President Kamala Harris, but the location has not yet been revealed.

Some Delconians…

Philadelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan.Sports

Cavan Sullivan Inks Major Endorsement Deal after Philadelphia Union Debut

Philadelphia Union midfielder and Norristown native Cavan Sullivan has signed an endorsement deal with clothing brand and retailer Aéropostale, writes Alex Silverman for the…

Subaru Park.Sports

Chester to Host NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship in 2027 and 2028

Subaru Park in Chester, home of the Philadelphia Union, will host two of the four recently announced NCAA championships that will take place in the…

Soccer fans fill Subaru Park in Chester during a game.Construction

Plan to Expand Chester's Subaru Park Means a River View Sacrifice 

The success of The Philadelphia Union means It needs to add thousands of seats to Subaru Park in Chester, writes John George for Philadelphia Business…

A crowd sits on the grass enjoying a performance at Delaware County's Summer Festival at the Rose Tree Park Amphitheater.Tourism

Here Are Some Places That Make Delaware County Really Cool

Delaware County is undergoing a reputation change, from a time when outsiders considered the county just gritty and blue collar, to a new level of…

Chester Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky and Major Katrina BlackwellChester

Shift Changes Put More Chester Patrols on the Streets This Summer

Chester is solving a shortage of street patrol officers this summer by making significant changes to its daily staffing to get more police officers on…

Cavan Sullivan has become the youngest MLS player at 14 years and 293 days.Sports

Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan the Youngest Player in MLS History

Cavan Sullivan, a Norristown native, became the youngest player in MLS history after he got his first minutes during this week’s Philadelphia Union win…

Chester Mayor Stefan Roots leave Widener University's Lathem Hall following his State of the City address.Economic Development

Chester Must Embrace Itself as a College Town, Mayor Says

Chester can emerge from bankruptcy and experience an economic resurrection if it leverages its position as a college town to Widener University.

That was a…

The members of Delaware County Council.Government & Politics

Infrastructure Overhaul a Theme at 2024 State of Delaware County Address

The 2024 State of Delaware County breakfast hosted by the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce June 3 at the Llanerch Country Club, highlighted county council…

This raccoon stopped the game Wednesday night at Subaru Park when it wandered on to the field, eluding capture.Chester

Raccoon Kidnaps Philadelphia Union Game With a Field Appearance

A raccoon, fangs exposed, dashed out onto the Subaru Park stadium field Wednesday night in Chester, in a match between the Philadelphia Union and New…

Reaney Street in Chester was reconstructed thanks to $1.4 million of a private/public partnership to drive more people to the riverfront.Construction

$1.4 Million Reaney Street Renovation Celebrated in Chester

The Philadelphia Union and the Riverfront Alliance of Delaware County were among those who celebrated the yearlong $1.4 million reconstruction of an 850-foot…

Eagles cheerleaders and Swoop were on hand for the unveiling of a Jason Kelce mural outside the West Chester Pike Dunkin in Havertown.Havertown

Havertown Dunkin' Unveils Jason Kelce Mural Outside Store

For those hoping to catch a glimpse of Jason Kelce somewhere around Havertown, now they can, by visiting the local Dunkin’ Donuts.

The Havertown Dunkin…

Manchester City, the richest club in England, locked down Norristown’s 14-year-old Cavan Sullivan, who can join the team as soon as he turns 18.Sports

Wall Street Journal: England’s Richest Soccer Club Locks Down Norristown Teen Cavan Sullivan

Manchester City, the richest club in England, recently locked down Norristown’s 14-year-old Cavan Sullivan, who can join the team as soon as…

Widener student Indwija Bhatta talks to a Philadelphia Union fan outside of Subaru Park.Education

Widener Student Research Survey Grows from Chester Roots to International Partnerships

Widener student research is a vital hands-on experience and faculty are always finding new and creative ways to get students involved, writes Nicole Carera…