Berwyn
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First Bank House of the Week: Stylishly Decorated Traditional House in Berwyn
A stylish traditional home on one attractive acre with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Berwyn. . . This lovely residence offers an unprecedented blend of comfort, elegance, and modern living. It is filled with stunning details, such as the gleaming hardwood floors and designer finishes. The layout…
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Struggling Berwyn Retail Center Gets Second Life as Four-Story Apartment Building
A former struggling retail center in Berwyn owned by Echo Realty is now a brand new 250-unit apartment building, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The transformation is the result of a partnership between Bozzuto Group and Echo Realty. The property at 400 Swedesford Road sits between two other shopping centers. To rehabilitate…
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First Bank House of the Week: Tasteful Home from 1900 in Berwyn with Modern Comforts
A tasteful home from 1900 with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Berwyn. . . This gorgeous residence offers a harmonious blend of historic allure and modern comforts perfectly nestled on 0.61 acres of lush and vibrant landscape. The spacious and inviting interior is highlighted by original hardwood…
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Berwyn Grandmother Channels Phillies’ Fans Emotions Into Poems
Berwyn grandmother and former Latin teacher Toni Budd channels the emotions felt by Philadelphia Phillies fans during the games into eloquent poems, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. “What a game. What a team. There are no words for the Bank’s screams,” she wrote in one of her poems. Budd has been writing Phillies-inspired poems since…
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Conestoga Grads Discuss Their Gradual Ascent to the Top of Mt. Joy
For Matt Quinn and Sam Cooper, Conestoga High School graduates and two-fifths of Mt. Joy, the climb to the top of their musical mountain was more of a “gradual” than a “rocket ship” journey, writes Alexandra Schonfeld for People. The two musicians have known each other since childhood. When they were young adults, they decided…
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Berwyn-Based Kistler-Tiffany Advisors Acquired by Kansas Financial Planner with $245 Billion in Assets
Kansas-based Creative Planning, with $245 billion in assets worldwide, has acquired Berwyn financial planner Kistler-Tiffany Advisors, writes James Dornbrook for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Kistler-Tiffany was founded in 1974. It primarily focuses on family-owned and privately held businesses. The firm reported $991.93 million in assets in April, the majority of which are discretionary assets. These…
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Berwyn-based Playfly Sports Has Big Expansion Plans for the Future
Berwyn-based Playfly Sports has grown into the second-most prolific marketing and media firm in the college space in the three years since it was established, writes Michael Smith for the Sports Business Journal. The company’s founder Mike Schreiber now plans to continue expanding the firm with the help of his two primary financial backers, Access…
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For Over Two Decades, Assistant Coach Inspires Students at Conestoga High School
For more than two decades, the inspiring assistant football coach Sonny Di Martini has been shining bright at Conestoga High School, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6ABC. Di Martini has been following his passion for football since he was four years old. “He loves Conestoga, he loves sports, and he loves football,” said his mother, Pam…
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Berwyn Teen Celebrates Opening His Own Bike Repair Shop in Malvern
On Saturday, Berwyn teen Dominick Pecora celebrated the grand opening of his own bike repair shop and nonprofit on Lancaster Avenue in Malvern, writes Jennifer Joyce for FOX29 Philadelphia. “When I started, I never imagined something this big,” said the 14-year-old. “It feels crazy.” Pecora had previously operated a bike repair shop out of a…
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Wayne Designer Transforms Historic Building on Berwyn Property
Amy Forshew of Proximity Interior Design in Wayne, recently helped transform a historic outbuilding on a Berwyn property into a cozy guesthouse, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. Forshew was tasked with bringing back a dilapidated cottage while retaining the charm of the historic original design. The cottage needed to be a retreat…
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Ember at Berwyn Brings Luxury Living to Chester County This October
Berwyn will see new luxury housing adjacent to the Swedesford Plaza this October, writes Holly Herman for The Patch. Ember at Berwyn spans 308,000 square feet and offers 250 units with an abundance of amenities for residents to enjoy. It has recently begun pre-leasing apartments. The complex provides direct access to the Chester Valley…
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Berwyn’s Upper Main Line YMCA to Host APP Philadelphia Open
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP), the nation’s preeminent pickleball tour for elite professionals and amateurs, is coming to Philadelphia. The 2023 APP Philadelphia Open, will be held August 23 – 27 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. The 2022 APP Philadelphia Open welcomed more than 400 players. The APP will host a special media event at the Upper Main Line YMCA in Berwyn on…
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Berwyn Resident Becomes New Chancellor at Penn State Branch
Dr. Radha Pyati, a Berwyn resident and former West Chester University dean of the College of the Sciences and Mathematics, is the newly minted chancellor of Penn State Berks, writes David Mekeel for The Daily Local News. She took the reins of the educational institution on July 1. Her new position is the latest step in…
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Upper Main Line YMCA to Welcome Players from Across Nation for Pickleball Philadelphia Open
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine will welcome pickleball players from all around the nation later this month to the Upper Main Line YMCA in Berwyn for the 2023 Association of Pickleball Players Philadelphia Open, according to a staff report from The Daily Local News. The USA Pickleball Sanctioned Match Medal Plus Tournament will take place…
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Conestoga Grads Return Home, Bringing Their Soaring Band Mt. Joy with Them
Indie rockers Matt Quinn and Sam Cooper, Conestoga High School graduates, have returned home and brought their music with them, writes Holly Herman for the Tredyffrin-Easttown Patch. The pair used to play in the Berwyn Tavern or Gryphon Cafe in Wayne while still in high school. They went their separate ways for college then reunited…
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International Pickleball Tournament Making Stop in Berwyn Later This Month
The Association of Pickleball Players is planning to make a tour stop in Berwyn later this month for the APP Philadelphia Open, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The event will take place at Upper Main Line YMCA from Aug. 23 to 27. The Association of Pickleball Players serves professionals, senior professionals, and…
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Conestoga High School Grad Carves Name for Herself as Indie-Rock Artist
Conestoga High School graduate and former School of Rock student Molly Martin has carved herself a niche as an indie-rock artist, writes Hobart Rowland for Main Line Today. Martin left her hometown on the Main Line for Tulane University, but it did not take her long to decide to transfer to Nashville’s Belmont University where…
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Berwyn-Based Annovis Bio Creates New Drug Form to Treat Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
A Berwyn-based biopharmaceutical company is filing for a patent for its new drug candidate that could potentially treat neurodegenerative diseases. Annovis Bio filed for a patent for the “novel crystalline form” of buntanetap, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This drug has a higher purity and longer half-life. Getting a 20-year patent…































































