Glenolden
Glenolden, a borough in Delaware County, had a population of 7,153 in the 2020 census.
Just 10 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a suburban feel, local parks, and convenient access to public transportation and major highways.
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Son of Delco Legend Charts His Own Path in Football
Vinny Papale – son of Glenolden native and Interboro High School graduate Vince Papale, whom Mark Wahlberg played on the big screen – is charting…
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Yeadon Resident Who Refereed Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-Point Game Dies at 98
Yeadon resident Pete D’Ambrosio, a former NBA referee who officiated Wilt Chamberlain’s historic 100-point game, has died at the age of 98, writes Bonnie Cook…
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Delaware County Leadership: Vince Del Rossi, Owner and President of Health Mats
By the time he was a junior in high school, Vince Del Rossi, Owner and President of Health Mats, was a self-made man. When he…
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Delaware County’s Free Concert Series Kicks Off June 14 at Rose Tree Park
The 43rd annual Delaware County Summer Festival, featuring many local Delaware County performers and some of the best tribute bands on the East Coast, kicks…
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Delco Natives Open for Bon Jovi at Wells Fargo Center
Last Friday night, fans waiting to hear Bon Jovi at the Wells Fargo Center were treated to a bonus performance by Delaware County’s Mach22, who…
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Local Filmmaker, Owner of Marty Magee’s Try Their Luck on Irish American Films
Much more than luck is involved in bringing the Philly area’s rich Irish American heritage to television screens, and two Delaware County men are behind…
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New Competition Brewing for Wawa in South Jersey
Wawa has been dominating the c-store scene in South Jersey for years, but it seems that another rival chain is trying to shake things up…
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New Documentary Tells the Story of Glenolden’s Vince Papale with Authenticity
The 2006 movie Invincible, which focuses on the incredible story of Glenolden native Vince Papale and his journey to playing for the Philadelphia Eagles, has…
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Folsom’s Rock School Prepared Glenolden Native for Success on National Television
Before moving on to wow the country with her performances on The Voice, a new star on the country music scene honed her singing and…
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Glenolden Resident Finds Solace from Painful Past by Singing the Blues
Glenolden resident Frank Bey has been wowing listeners for decades with beautiful, soulful blues that come from memories of growing up in rural Georgia at…
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Search Is on for Substitute Teachers in Delaware County and Beyond
School administrators in Delaware County and the Greater Philadelphia area are struggling to find ways of overcoming the worst shortage of substitute teachers the region…
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Glenolden Shopping Center on MacDade Boulevard Bought for $17.3 Million
The New Jersey-based Wharton Realty Group has bought the fully occupied and grocery-anchored Glenolden Shopping Center for around $17.3 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the…
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