Newtown Square
Newtown Township, also referred to by the name of its post office of Newtown Square, is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It is a historic suburban community established in 1681 by Welsh Quakers, located approximately 12 miles west of Center City Philadelphia.
The township offers a blend of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and preserved open spaces, maintaining the charm of its colonial heritage. Notable landmarks include the Square Tavern and the Newtown Square Friends Meeting House.
The area is served by the Marple Newtown School District and provides various recreational facilities and community events.
Address: 209 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073
Phone: (610) 356-0200
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SCORE: Training Facility Fullfills Broomall Woman’s Softball Passion
Julie Sebastian’s passion for softball has been nearly life-long, at least since she started playing the game at age 6. As the starting pitcher for…
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Aronimink Club Golf Instructor Reflects On How He Teaches the Game
Ever since he was a young boy following his PGA professional father around the course, John Bierkan aspired to spend his life in the world…
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Look Who’s a Hit With LinkedIn Users
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Newtown Square Girl Uses Her ‘Make-a-Wish’ to Help Fund Cancer Research
Eight-year-old Mary Andersen from Newtown Square used her “Make-a-Wish” to help design and launch a new Lilly Pulitzer print, using part of the proceeds to…
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High School Senior from Newtown Square Impresses Baseball Scouts, May Be an Early Selection in MLB Draft
Chris Newell, a Newtown Square native and senior at Malvern Prep, is expected to be an early-round selection in next month’s Major League Baseball Draft,…
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Alumnae to Mark Centennial of Long-Gone Ellis College
Former students of the closed Ellis College in Newtown Square will gather there this weekend to relive a special time in their lives. The college,…
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SAP’s Pledge to Stop Acquisitions, Cut Costs Boosts Its Share Price
SAP’s shares rose significantly after the company, with its North American headquarters in Newtown Square, promised it would cut costs and put a halt to…
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Residents in Newtown, Radnor Townships Not Fans of Delco Christian’s Proposed Athletic Field
Delaware County Christian School and its developers are hoping to build an athletic field on campus, but have discovered that some residents in nearby Newtown…
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Stories Fly as Teachers from Middle School in Upper Darby Reunite Decades Later
Decades after working together at Beverly Hills Middle School in the Upper Darby School District, teachers and a principal shared stories at a recent reunion…
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Three Former Wrestling Teammates at Upper Darby High School Find Their Fountain of Youth in Hershey
Fred Ulmer, Bert McGann, and Gordon Webster – longtime friends and former wrestling teammates in the late 1940s at Upper Darby High School – have…
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As One of Most Powerful Women in Business, SAP Exec a Seasoned Leader in Charge of 43,000 Employees
Fortune has named Jennifer Morgan, president of the Americas and Asia Pacific Japan at SAP, one of the most powerful women in business, writes Juliana…
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In U.S., Students Default on a College Loan Every 28 Seconds. This Local Startup Is Here to Help
Newtown Square-based PayForEd is among the startups helping people navigate their student loans both before and after they go to college, writes Erin Arvedlund for…
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DelcoDelphia Covers Philadelphia Sports from a Delaware County Point of View
DelcoDelphia, a blog started two years ago by Broomall resident Eric Quinn, focuses on Philadelphia sports from a distinctly Delaware County perspective, writes Erin McCarthy…
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Mom-and-Pop Mart in Newtown Square Not Bowing Down to New Whole Foods
Luigi & Giovanni’s, the mom-and-pop mart in Newtown Square, does not plan to bow down to the new Whole Foods Market that recently opened nearby,…
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Delaware County Leadership: Sherry Smyth, President & CEO of Dunwoody Village
Sherry Smyth, the President and CEO of Dunwoody Village, a continuing care retirement community located in Newtown Square, spoke with DELCO Today about her blue-collar…
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Five Local Field Hockey Players Earn Roster Spots for Team USA’s Upcoming Competitions
The U.S. Women’s National Indoor Field Hockey Team has announced the rosters that will travel to Croatia to compete in the Croatia Cup from Dec.…
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After Years of Delays, Whole Foods to Finally Open in Newtown Square
After several years of delays that caused a slew of rumors around the empty building, the Whole Foods in The Shoppes at Ellis Preserve in…







































