• Wawa Travel Center Catering to Truck Drivers Opening in North Carolina

    Wawa Travel Center Catering to Truck Drivers Opening in North Carolina

    Wawa’s first travel center catering to truck traffic is opening during the second quarter of 2025  in Hope Mills, North Carolina, reports the staff for Truckers News. The new store is located in a suburb of Fayetteville, not far from Interstate 95. The 4,800-square-foot facility will have six diesel lanes and free overnight parking for…

  • Freedom Village at Brandywine Supports East Brandywine Fire Company

    Freedom Village at Brandywine Supports East Brandywine Fire Company

    Freedom Village at Brandywine is proud to announce a recent donation of $10,000 to the East Brandywine Fire Company (EBFC), a vital organization that serves and protects the local community through emergency response, education, and outreach. “It is a privilege to support the East Brandywine Fire Company,” said Freedom Village Executive Director Danielle Geyer. “Their…

  • State Court Says 7 Delco Communities Can Do Own Health Inspections

    State Court Says 7 Delco Communities Can Do Own Health Inspections

    Seven Delaware County municipalities can perform their own health inspections in their communities following a decision in Commonwealth Court, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. When Delaware County had no health department, it fell to local municipalities to conduct their own health inspections of food and beverage retail establishments, food stores, public and…

  • Wawa Has Changed Convenience Store Retail With 6 Actions

    Wawa Has Changed Convenience Store Retail With 6 Actions

    Wawa is a convenience store disrupter when it comes to technology and six key elements, and that’s why it’s winning the retail game, writes Melissa Kress for Convenience Store News. The Delaware County chain uses these six core elements: “Just when you think you think you nailed it in retail, you are dead,” said Kayla…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Pope Leo XIV Turns Down Villanova Commencement Speech Invite

    Pope Leo XIV Turns Down Villanova Commencement Speech Invite

    Villanova University President, the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, took a chance this week when he sent an email to Pope Leo XIV asking if he’d be free to speak at next year’s commencement exercises. “Very funny,” Pope Leo XIV responded. “I don’t think I’m going to be able to do that.” Still, Rev. Donohue isn’t…

  • Here Are 2 Top-Rated Rooftop Dining Spots in Bucks County

    Here Are 2 Top-Rated Rooftop Dining Spots in Bucks County

    With warmer days ahead ushering in the official rooftop dining season, there are plenty of great rooftop restaurants and bars to choose from in the Philadelphia suburbs, including some Bucks County rooftop dining, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the eight best, two are located in Bucks County. Maxwell’s On Main in Doylestown…

  • 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…

  • Bucks County Public Schools Have Some of Highest-Paid Teachers in Pennsylvania

    Bucks County Public Schools Have Some of Highest-Paid Teachers in Pennsylvania

    According to recent salary reports from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bucks County public school teachers are among the best-paid in the state, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. The highest-paid teachers in most of the county’s 13 school districts rank among the top 50 salaries statewide—additionally, all 13 districts placed among…

  • Safe Harbor Offers  a Year-Round Giving Inititative to Help                                      Homeless in the Community

    Safe Harbor Offers a Year-Round Giving Inititative to Help Homeless in the Community

    Safe Harbor of Chester County introduces the Community Champions Annual Campaign, a year-round giving initiative designed to engage donors in providing consistent and vital support for individuals experiencing homelessness. By becoming a Community Champion, you are making an ongoing commitment to help provide shelter, meals, and essential services that give individuals in need a second…

  • Job Center Opens for Crozer Workers as Doctors’ Offices Close

    Job Center Opens for Crozer Workers as Doctors’ Offices Close

    Hundreds of laid-off Crozer Health workers now have access to a job center that has opened in Chester, writes Jessica Kartalija for 6abc. More than 2,600 healthcare workers in Delaware County were laid off last week after Crozer Health’s parent company, Los Angeles-based for-profit Prospect Medical Holdings, shut down the Delaware County healthcare system as…

  • CTDI chairman to speak at Brandywine commencement on May 10

    CTDI chairman to speak at Brandywine commencement on May 10

    Gerald “Jerry” Parsons, emeritus member and former chairman of the Brandywine Advisory Board and chairman of CTDI (Communications Test Design Inc.), will give the keynote address at Penn State Brandywine’s commencement ceremony on May 10, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Commencement will be held at 10 AM in the Commons/Athletic Center gymnasium and…

  • Home Prices Up 57 Percent In 2 Hot Delco ZIP Codes in First Quarter

    Home Prices Up 57 Percent In 2 Hot Delco ZIP Codes in First Quarter

    The Wayne real estate market is on fire. Broomall is also hot, writes Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Wayne ranked as Philadelphia’s hottest housing market in Greater Philadelphia for the first quarter of the year, with average home sale prices up to $1.18 million. That’s based on the Journal’s analysis…

  • Commodore Barry Bridge Commuters to be Impacted by Construction

    Commodore Barry Bridge Commuters to be Impacted by Construction

    The Commodore Barry Bridge is undergoing some construction work that will affect travel on the bridge, writes Jim Walsh for the Cherry Hill Courier Post. Work started Monday, May 5, as the Delaware River Port Authority started replacing a moveable barrier wall system. The work is starting on the South Jersey side in Logan, moving…

  • 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…

  • Upper Darby Closes Charles Kelly School, Students Impacted

    Upper Darby Closes Charles Kelly School, Students Impacted

    The Upper Darby School Board voted last week to close Charles Kelly Elementary School in Drexel Hill at the end of the 2025-26 school year, writes Mark  Nemirow for the Daily Times. There are 285 students at the school, which opened in 2007 at the former St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School building on Dennison Ave.…

  • Warrington-Based Windtree Therapeutics Buys Huston Apartment Complex

    Warrington-Based Windtree Therapeutics Buys Huston Apartment Complex

    Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics is purchasing a 436-unit apartment complex in Texas as part of its strategy to generate revenue while continuing with the development of new drug candidates, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biotechnology company will pay the Way Maker Growth Fund, a real estate investment group, $43 million to buy…