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Dunwoody Village Residents Create Floral Displays for Local Teachers
Twenty-five Dunwoody Village residents made sure local teachers were flowered with appreciation. They produced 120 unique and colorful silk flower arrangements in partnership with Teachers’ Teammates. The arrangements were created by members of Dunwoody’s floral committee. They were distributed to 41 Delaware County schools for Teacher Appreciation Week. The floral committee, led by Dunwoody resident…
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SCORE Webinar: Here Are the Key Elements of a Successful Website
A free webinar from SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties Thursday, May 13, will show small business owners how to create a successful website, or make a current website even more successful. The webinar, 12 to 1 p.m.., is hosted by Cary Baskin, a SCORE workshop presenter. He is Managing Partner of the Marketing Department in…
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Local Malthouse Lends a Hand to Make Memorial Day Brew Honoring Vets
A local malthouse is joining 19 other veteran-owned/operated breweries in Pennsylvania to create a Memorial Day brew for military veterans, writes Max Bennett for the Marple Newtown Patch. Deer Creek Malthouse at 1629 Street Road in Glen Mills is providing grain and malt to create “Adapt And Overcome.” The beer is being brewed at 2nd…
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Jeopardy! Guest Host Bill Whitaker Has Intimate Ties to Area
He’s guest-hosting Jeopardy! He’s a CBS journalist and a 60 Minutes contributor. Bill Whitaker is also from Media Borough, and he’s not letting anyone forget it, writes Neal Zoren for the Daily Times. Whitaker has made sure that Media Fellowship House receives matching funds equal to Jeopardy!’s combined winnings while he’s on the show. It’s…
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The Lincoln Center: Helping Crime Victims Since 1987
In 1967, the President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice reported victims of crime were the most neglected group when it came to the study of crime. Victims were on their own, facing trauma that could overshadow them for the rest of their lives. The Lincoln Center decided it was time to give…
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WCU Concludes Commencements for Class of 2020, Preps for 14 Ceremonies for Class of 2021
West Chester University will conclude its in-person celebrations for the Class of 2020 today and prepare to celebrate the Class of 2021 beginning Friday, May 14. To adhere to social-distancing guidelines, the university is hosting smaller, in-person outdoor ceremonies in Farrell Stadium. By hosting 14 smaller, in-person commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2020 one…
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Delco Home to Pair of America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses, Including One of the Top 10
Two Delaware County golf courses have made Golf Digest’s 2021 list of America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses, and one of them is in the Top 10, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Merion Golf Club’s East Course placed sixth on the prestigious list, preserving its ranking from last year. The famed Haverford course…
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State to Lift Coronavirus Restrictions on Memorial Day
Restaurants, bars, and stores will be able to open at 100 percent capacity after more than a year, as coronavirus restrictions will be lifted starting Memorial Day, writes Erin McCarthy and Justine McDaniel for The Philadelphia Inquirer. That’s when Pennsylvania will lift its coronavirus mitigation measures. “As more Pennsylvania adults get vaccinated and guidance from…
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Historic Cemetery in Wayne Seems to Have No Owner. Here’s Why That’s a Problem
There are a dozen veterans buried at a small, historic cemetery in Wayne, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News. Some on the half-acre First Baptist Cemetery date back to the Civil War. For the past few years, Radnor Township has taken care of the property at West Wayne Avenue off Conestoga Road. But…
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WCU Announces the Return of Summer Camps and Programs
West Chester University has announced dates and information for summer camps and programs. In-person camps on WCU’s campus are moving forward with COVID-19 safety protocols and modifications in place to ensure the safety of campers and staff. Some camps will still be delivered virtually. “West Chester University is thrilled to be able to invite the…
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Arc of Chester County Virtual Bubble Walk/5K May 16 Creates Fun, Vital Funding
Register now for the upcoming Arc Bubble Walk & Run, a virtual, 1-mile walk and 5K Run on Sunday, May 16. The Arc of Chester County hosts the event as its biggest fundraiser of the year: Arc is a nonprofit serving children and adults with disabilities and their families. Communications Test Design CTDI is title…
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Join Inner Circle and Start Your Journey Toward College
So you’re thinking about college. But where do you begin? Navigating the road to college seems overwhelming, with so many choices and so many steps in the college application process. Truth is, it wouldn’t hurt to brush up on your essay writing skills and prep more for the SATs. You could hire a professional coach…
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Dr. Matthew Desmond Discusses Eviction Crisis May 13 in Chester County as Eviction Moratorium Ends
The ongoing pandemic has left thousands of individuals and families without the means to afford rent and utilities. A CDC moratorium prohibiting evictions kept these tenants from being put out on the street. That moratorium is expiring at the end of June, leaving an estimated 230,000 Pennsylvanians at risk for eviction, according to the National…
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Free SCORE Webinar Shows How to Run a Successful Nonprofit
Join this free webinar Wednesday, May 5, to learn “What it takes to start and run a successful nonprofit.” Mike DiLeo, SCORE mentor and presenter, leads the webinar. It runs 10 to 11 a.m. This interactive presentation covers three areas: Learn key steps in starting a nonprofit. What day-to-day tactics maintain a successful nonprofit? Find…
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Rooftop Bar Coming to Wayne as Downtown Development Continues
There’s a lot of Philadelphia coming to Wayne. DiBruno Bros. opened a branch in the Main Line town. The Philadelphia Print Shop has moved from Chestnut Hill to new digs downtown. Now, to keep that Philadelphia lifestyle feel, there’s a new rooftop bar coming in May on top of the Great American Pub at 4 West…




























































