Paoli
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Honoring Young Changemakers: Celebrating Volunteers at Conestoga High School and Great Valley High School
April was National Volunteer Month, but we can still honor the selfless individuals and groups who work tirelessly to strengthen and uplift their communities every month. Special recognition was given to local high school students whose dedication to volunteering, school initiatives, and civic engagement has shone brightly. At a recent 20th Annual Breakfast of Champions…
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Deborah Van Cleve Sells Her Iconic Paoli Bridal Emporium, Embraces New Chapter
Deborah Van Cleve sold her eponymous bridal emporium in Paoli to her longtime manager, Ashley Grape, after nearly four decades, and has returned to her first love: interior design, writes Caroline O’Halloran for the Savvy Main Line. “I never thought I would sell,” said Van Cleve. “But I’m 77 years old. Sometimes you get to…
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Business Leaders Sound Alarm on SEPTA’s Potential Elimination of Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line
Business leaders are sounding the alarm over the potential elimination of the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line, which are part of SEPTA’s proposed service cuts, writes Kenny Cooper for the WHYY. “The closure of this network and this particular line would have an absolutely devastating impact on the local economy but also the regional economy,” said…
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First Bank House of the Week: $1 Million Spacious Colonial with Wine Cellar in Paoli
Listed for $1,000,000, 1580 Maple Avenue in Paoli is a classic, meticulously maintained center hall colonial. It is located in Tredyffrin Township, part of the nationally acclaimed Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. . . Tucked on a quiet street with a cul-de-sac at each end, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers timeless charm, modern upgrades, and an ideal…
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Two Paoli Cooking Camps Offer Hands-On Learning for Local Kids
Summer camp allows for both fun and education for children of all ages—and cooking camp is no exception, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. Through engaging activities and hands-on learning experiences, cooking and culinary camps can allow children and teenagers to both connect with their peers and gain practical kitchen skills. Here are two Chester…
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Paoli’s Newest Tavern from Five Star Restaurant Group Offers Cozy Community
Main Line Tavern, Paoli’s newest restaurant, offers a comfortable new space for food and community, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. The Paoli tavern was started by Philip Ferro, who operates Five Star Restaurant Group with his partner Kate Hussey. After opening successful tavern-style restaurants in Coatesville and Chadds Ford, they opened Main Line…
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Paoli’s Chubby Checker Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Paoli’s Chubby Checker, best known for his monster hit from 1960, “The Twist”, has received his first nomination for induction into Cleveland’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Checker, born Ernest Evans, has been his own strongest champion in the quest to join the Rock & Roll Hall…
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Double Whammy: Cheesesteak and Lobster Roll Combo Restaurant Opens in Paoli
A new cheesesteak and lobster roll restaurant has opened in Paoli, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Steak Bros recently opened on Oct. 22 at 111 E. Lancaster Avenue, in partnership with Quincy’s Original Lobster Roll, originally from Stone Harbor, New Jersey. “At Steak Bros, we believe in keeping things simple and letting the quality of…
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Paoli’s Planning Capital Management Acquired by Alabama Firm
Alabama-based Waverly Advisors has acquired Paoli’s Planning Capital Management Corp., adding $246 million in assets under management to its already substantial $15.9 billion portfolio, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is the 20th acquisition by Waverly Advisors since it accepted an equity investment…
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Owners of Chadds Ford Tavern, Kings Tavern Opening New Restaurant in Paoli
Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro, the owners of Chadds Ford Tavern and Kings Tavern in Coatesville, are expanding, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Together with their investors Chet Patel and Garry Hesselbacher, the pair are planning for an April opening of Main Line Tavern in Paoli. All three eateries are part of…
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Washington Post: Business-Minded Paoli Man Rents Out His Pool to Add a Splash of Extra Income
Karl Tradewell, a Paoli resident, is among the growing number of homeowners supplementing their income by renting out their pools through Swimply app, writes Karen Heller for the Washington Post. Tradewell charges anywhere from $68 an hour for a chance to frolic in 25,000 gallons of clear saltwater contained in an azure kidney-shaped vessel. He…
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Paoli-Based LGBTQ Counseling Practice Works to Create Diversity, Understanding Within Families
As the executive director of Music Theater Philly, Tim Popp teaches children the love of performance art and the art of self-love, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC. While Popp has always had a key role in his students’ lives, he’s just taken on a new role in one child’s life – uncle. As a gay…
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Paoli Student Headed Straight from Community College to Ivy League with Full Tuition Scholarship
Paoli student Chloe Johnson has earned a full-tuition scholarship to attend the University of Pennsylvania, where she will pursue a bachelor’s degree, according to a staff report from The Daily Local News. Johnson was working full-time when she got her associate degree in Business Administration from Delaware County Community College in May. However after dedicating…
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Ashley Meyers of Main Line Fashionista Empowers Women Through Fashion
Main Line Fashionista is a women’s boutique clothing store based out of Paoli, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. Ashley Meyers is the CEO and founder of the boutique. As the owner of a clothing store, her style is confident. Meyers’ has learned to take away the doubt that can wash over women…
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Paoli Teen Fights Against Rare Genetic Condition and Insurance’s Influence on Its Treatment
For thirteen-year-old Juliet Zangrilli, of Paoli, everything changed in February when she was diagnosed with primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, writes Nicole Leonard for the WHYY. This rare genetic condition causes white blood cells to damage healthy blood cells and organs. In most cases, it is fatal if left untreated. Juliet’s symptoms appeared late and did not…
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After 72 Years in Business, The Hardware Center in Paoli to Close Its Doors This June
After 72 years in business, The Hardware Center in Paoli will be closing its doors for good, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. The store’s last day will be June 3. The business was created in October of 1951 by brothers Steve and Greg Scartozzi and their father. After the business closes, Steve…
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Paoli Home Receives Stunning Outdoor Transformation
A home in Paoli got a stunning outdoor transformation after its owners decided they wanted to add a party barn, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. They turned to Conshohocken-based Terren Landscapes to come up with a design that would improve the flow between various zones on the property and find the best…
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Local Parents of a NICU Baby were Able to See Live Footage of Their Son with Angel Eye Camera
Finn McConnell was born prematurely at 27 weeks and 6 days at Paoli Hospital and spent the first 99 days of his life in the NICU, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. Finn’s parents were able to make use of the ‘Angel Eye’ camera, which made all the difference during their son’s NICU stay. The camera…
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