Norwood
Norwood, a borough in Delaware County, had a population of 5,890 in the 2020 census.
Just 10 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a suburban atmosphere, local parks, and convenient access to public transportation and major highways.
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Two Norwood Friends Amass Tens of Thousands of Aluminum Can Tabs for St. Eugene Project
When longtime Norwood friends Mark Loomis and Stephen Mellon pulled into the St. Eugene School parking lot last week, they came with a pickup truck…
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Norwood Stars on HGTV’s ‘House Hunters’ as Philly Family Finds Their Suburban Dream
A city family’s search for a small suburban home that led them to Norwood was featured Tuesday night on HGTV’s “House Hunters” writes Peg DeGrassa…
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Wealth Is Concentrated in These Delaware County ZIP Codes
There are several Delaware County ZIP Codes where wealth spends some time, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal ranking of the region’s wealthiest ZIP Codes.…
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Meet Alfred D. ‘Fred’ Hagen, the Renaissance Man From Norwood
Alfred D. “Fred” Hagen is a modern-day renaissance man, a carpenter born in Norwood and raised in Delaware County who is among the nation’s most…
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A Norwood Woman, Sam the Popcorn Girl, Heads to the Open Seas
A Norwood woman who gained fame as ‘Sam the Popcorn Girl’ at Citizens Bank Park won’t be around much for this season of the Phillies.…
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Norwood Sisters Dance With Legend House on the ‘Today’ Show
Sisters Jael and Calah Ingram of Norwood shared some time in the national spotlight recently when they appeared on NBC’s “Today” show Jan. 21 as…
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For Super Bowl Needs, There’s Delaware County Caterers and Charcuterie
If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party this year and feel a bit overwhelmed planning what to serve, there are businesses in Delaware County that…
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Despite the Cold, Crowds Line Up Media’s 66th Veterans Day Parade
A tradition honoring war veterans and first responders continued Tuesday in the heart of Media Borough at the 66th annual Veterans Day parade, writes TaRhonda…
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Tired of Renting, Folsom Home Makes Suburbia Permanent for Family
A former city couple has made life in the suburbs permanent with a home in Folsom, writes Abigail Covington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Liz Green,…
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Norwood’s Greg Grillone Managed Vet Stadium, and Took Some of it Home
Greg Grillone of Norwood managed Veterans Stadium for 20 years. Now he’s got some of the best parts of it in his house and garage,…
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Interboro Hit With October Cyberattack, Student, Staff Info Hacked
The Interboro School District, which serves Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, and Tinicum, said Friday that hackers got access to personal information on students, teachers, and…
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Ridley Welcomes Mina’s Café, a New Coffee and Breakfast Spot
Stefanie Dunfee of Norwood, owner of Mina’s Cafe, a new coffee and breakfast spot in Ridley Township, is living her dream of owning a small…
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Chester Pike Could Be Getting Facelift to Make It More Pedestrian, Bicyclist Friendly
Delaware County officials are considering upgrades to Chester Pike that would make the thoroughfare friendlier to pedestrians and bicyclists, writes Gabriel Donahue for WHYY. The…
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Apple TV Uses Norwood Bar Matthew’s Tavern for Scene in New ‘Sinking Springs’ Series
The Norwood bar, Matthew’s Tavern, is seeing more curious customers after a film crew shot a scene there for the new Apple TV drama series…
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Class Offers Boxing and Workouts to Those With Special Needs
On Friday nights, the sounds of laughter and cheering resonate at Jabz Boxing in Ridley. It’s another Down to Box class, where individuals with Down…
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When Fire Took Norwood’s Manny Vibez Restaurant, Customers Rallied to Help
She opened Norwood’s Manny Vibez, a family restaurant in memory of her late brother, Manny Ruiz, as a fulfillment of his dream, writes Jesse Bunch…
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First Bank House of the Week: Attractive Victoria in Norwood
An attractive Norwood Victorian home with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia…
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Crozer Health’s New EMS Delivery Approach Won’t Affect Service
Crozer Health is changing how it delivers emergency medical services, but there are no plans to reduce any advanced life-saving or basic life-saving services in…






































