• Upper Darby Looks to Make 69th Street a Vital Business Center

    Upper Darby Looks to Make 69th Street a Vital Business Center

    Upper Darby would like to revitalize its 69th Street business district with more tenants for now-vacant buildings, and more foot traffic, writes Noah Zucker for Bisnow. Some think 69th Street could benefit from federally designated opportunity zones. The zones receive tax breaks for investments in economically depressed communities. That could be a good way to…

  • VISTA Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    VISTA Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…

  • See Why Wawa Felt It Needed to Sue This New Jersey City

    See Why Wawa Felt It Needed to Sue This New Jersey City

    An amended municipal law in the city of Garfield, New Jersey has prompted a Wawa lawsuit over how it does business in the town, writes Rebecca Heath for NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, as reported in silive.com. Garfield has a law that prevents Wawa from operating 24 hours a day. Wawa opened in Garfield in…

  • Penn State Brandywine Hosted Tech Pros + Web Pros Conference

    Penn State Brandywine Hosted Tech Pros + Web Pros Conference

    More than 200 Penn State University information technology and web professionals gathered June 4-6 on the Penn State Brandywine Media campus for a Tech Pros + Web Pros professional development conference. The annual conference enables attendees to network and learn more about new and upcoming trends in the technology and web fields. Each year, a…

  • Radnor-Based EQT Real Estate Makes Huge Phoenix Industrial Buy

    Radnor-Based EQT Real Estate Makes Huge Phoenix Industrial Buy

    EQT Real Estate, based in Radnor, expanded its industrial portfolio with the $128.2  million purchase of Sarival Logistics Center in the Loop 303 corridor located in the Phoenix, Arizona area, writes Haley Mensik for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is the largest single-building warehouse sale in the region since the beginning of 2023, with the…

  • At Home Group with Media Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    At Home Group with Media Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    At Home Group, which owns the Promenade at Granite Run At Home store in Media, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, writes Alexa Reed for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is one of 260 stores across 40 states. The retail chain, based in Dallas, sells home furniture and décor. It has been impacted by tariffs…

  • VISTA Career: Safe Harbor of Chester County

    VISTA Career: Safe Harbor of Chester County

    Safe Harbor of Chester County is seeking a full-time Director of Development. Located at 20 N. Matlack Street in West Chester, Safe Harbor has served as a vital lifeline for individuals experiencing homelessness for three decades. As the largest homeless shelter in Chester County—and the only one serving single women—Safe Harbor is more than a…

  • Severe Rise in Endowment Tax ‘Devastating’ to Swarthmore College

    Severe Rise in Endowment Tax ‘Devastating’ to Swarthmore College

    Swarthmore College could be hit with a tax rate increase in its endowments from 1.4 percent to anywhere from 14 to 21 percent, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The rate increase was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives and is now being considered by the U.S. Senate. The impact would be devastating…

  • Safe Harbor Trivia Night Fundraiser Now Just a Week Away

    Safe Harbor Trivia Night Fundraiser Now Just a Week Away

    West Chester community members are invited to an evening of fun, philanthropy, and friendly competition at a Trivia Night Fundraiser benefiting Safe Harbor of Chester County, a nonprofit providing shelter, meals, and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The event will take place on Thursday, June 26, at the Chester County History Center in downtown…

  • Freedom Village at Brandywine Employees Receive Scholarships

    Freedom Village at Brandywine Employees Receive Scholarships

    Continuing a long-standing tradition of community support and employee recognition, Freedom Village at Brandywine has awarded scholarships to 24 team members through its resident-led Scholarship Fund. The scholarships, awarded annually since the fund’s creation 19 years ago, are made possible through donations exclusively from Freedom Village residents. The initiative is managed entirely by a volunteer…

  • Chester Dad Shellman Washington III, Learned From Daughters’ College Drive

    Chester Dad Shellman Washington III, Learned From Daughters’ College Drive

    For four years, four or five days a week, Shellman Washington III of Chester, with help from his mom, went on a college drive, taking his twin daughters to and from Neumann University in Aston. It was a learning experience for everyone, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The daughters, who didn’t have the…

  • VISTA Careers – CCRES

    VISTA Careers – CCRES

    CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children and adults challenged by autism, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. CCRES joined up with the Chester County Intermediate Unit in 1999 to meet a need for behavioral health services for children in Chester…

  • Ridley Park Couple Find E-Bike Joy, Start a Rental Business

    Ridley Park Couple Find E-Bike Joy, Start a Rental Business

    A Ridley Park woman who lost her job in the Crozer Health closings is now pouring her energies into E-bike rentals with her husband, reports Jennaphr Frederick for Fox29 News. Ed and Jessica Kline run KlineRentNRide,, bringing E bikes to Delaware County and to other locations throughout the Philadelphia region. The couple discovered the joy…

  • There’s a Secret British Pub in This Media Lawyer’s Office

    There’s a Secret British Pub in This Media Lawyer’s Office

    Adam Barrist is a personal injury lawyer in Media who decided it was time to add a British speakeasy, the Barrister, to his law firm, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I‘ve always felt like there’s nothing that can’t be cured over a cocktail with somebody,” he said. This actually happened when a Chicago…

  • It’s Lucky No. 7 as Wawa Continues to Expand in Central PA

    It’s Lucky No. 7 as Wawa Continues to Expand in Central PA

    The 7th Central Pennsylvania Wawa store will open later this month as it continues to expand into Sheetz territory and beyond, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. The doors will open at 8 AM on Feb. 27 on a new Wawa at 1007 Baltimore Street in Hanover, York County. A ribbon cutting takes place at…

  • VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    VISTA Careers – Dunwoody Village

    Dunwoody Village job positions are available to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody job positions are for career people who want a “decidedly different career,” people who share a commitment to excellence, and who want…

  • Haverford Commissioners Look to Create Downtown With Eagle Road Redevelopment

    Haverford Commissioners Look to Create Downtown With Eagle Road Redevelopment

    Haverford Township Commissioners hope a new comprehensive plan passed Monday night will create a downtown for the township, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. It calls for redeveloping the Eagle Road corridor, allowing mixed-use buildings, like apartments, over storefronts. “This plan looks back at 30 years of our township and our neighborhoods and comes…

  • 4 Bucks County Towns on List of Most Expensive Pennsylvania Homes

    4 Bucks County Towns on List of Most Expensive Pennsylvania Homes

    Bucks County is home to four towns that rank among the most expensive places for homes in Pennsylvania, according to a new report by Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used data from Zillow. Places are ranked based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of January 2025. New Hope is highest…