Swarthmore
Swarthmore is a small borough known for its tree lined streets, academic presence, and walkable downtown with local shops and cafes. It is home to Swarthmore College and offers a peaceful residential setting with easy access to nearby urban areas.
Address: 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: (610) 543-4599
Fax: (610) 543-1833
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Nick’s House Opens Its Doors in Swarthmore
Nick’s House, a temporary home for cancer patients and their families, has opened its doors in Swarthmore, according to a report from CBS Philly. The…
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New Crozer-Keystone Community Foundation Finds Its Footing in Delaware County
For the last year, the Women’s and Children’s Health Services program in Delaware County has been under the umbrella of the recently formed Crozer-Keystone Community…
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Swarthmore, Widener a Part of Nationwide Prison Program’s Educational Success
The Inside-Out Prison Exchange – an educational program that pairs colleges like Swarthmore and Widener with correctional institutions around the globe – is celebrating two…
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Judge Sides with Nonprofit over Swarthmore Home for Cancer Patients
Holmes-based nonprofit HEADstrong has won its case to open up Nick’s House for cancer patients in Swarthmore, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Last…
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Swarthmore Receives Federal Grant for Fire Protection
Swarthmore has been awarded a federal grant for fire protection that will significantly help the borough’s fire department, writes Susan Serbin for Delaware County News…
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HEADstrong Makes a Home in Swarthmore for Families of Cancer Patients
It’s fighting for the families whose loved ones are fighting for their lives. And despite a Delaware County Court lawsuit, the HEADstrong Foundation’s new $700,000…
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Delco Places Five Among Best Public Elementary Schools in Greater Philadelphia
Niche.com has released its 2017 List of the Best Public Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania, with five schools in Delaware County making the Top 25 in…
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Swarthmore Woman Breathes Easy After Puzzling Disorder
As her air passageway gradually and dangerously narrowed, a Swarthmore woman steadily sought out an answer, and although that answer was a rare narrowing of…
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Local Films Highlight 10th Annual Media Film Festival from April 7-8
Several outstanding local filmmakers will have their work screened as part of this year’s Media Film Festival to be held from April 7-8 at the…
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Marketing Technology Consultants from Swarthmore Share Bold, Billion-Dollar Prediction
Researchers at Swarthmore’s marketing technology consultancy, Raab Associates, have predicted that the Customer Data Platform market will reach $1 billion by 2019, writes Dom Nicastro…
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Neighbors Appeal Proposed Opening of HEADstrong’s Respite Home in Swarthmore
The recently approved HEADstrong respite home in Swarthmore that plans to provide temporary housing for cancer patients and their caregivers has hit a roadblock in…
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Delco Middle-Schoolers’ Search for Missing STEM Balloon Reaches Happy Conclusion
Maintaining hope has paid off for three Swarthmore girls after they spent more than six months searching for a data pack that was attached to…
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Untouched for Half-Century, Corvette Tells Story of Delco Legend
Even after it sat untouched for 50 years, the 1963 Corvette recently pulled out of a forlorn Delaware County garage practically still smelled of raw…
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Unprecedented Student Interest Creates Shortage of Externships at Swarthmore
At Swarthmore, an unexpected surge in student interest in externships has created a shortage of available positions, writes Rebecca Castillo for The Phoenix, the college’s…
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Swiss Farms in Swarthmore Celebrates Grand Re-Opening with Promotions, Cookout
Swiss Farms, the Broomall-based drive-thru market, will reopen its Swarthmore location tomorrow, and celebrate with two days of drive-thru lane deals, as well as an…
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Swarthmore Girls Ask for Help Locating a STEM Balloon Data Pack
Three middle school girls from Swarthmore are looking to the public for help in finding a data pack from a STEM balloon launched last month…
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New $25 Million Campus for Chester Charter School to Rise from Vacant Lot on Highland
The Chester Charter School for the Arts, the top-performing school in Delaware County’s poorest community, will soon move to a new, state-of-the-art $25 million campus…
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SEPTA to Shut Down Media/Elwyn Rail Line Beyond Swarthmore This Summer
Passengers on the Media/Elwyn Regional Rail Line will have to endure the inconvenience of a three-month shutdown this summer, as SEPTA repairs the 121-year-old Crum…
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