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Valley Forge Military Academy & College Hosts Service Academy Night
Gaining entrance to any one of the four US service academies is extremely difficult. The average combined acceptance rate at the US Military Academy at West Point, US Naval Academy, US Air Force Academy, and US Coast Guard Academy is less than 10 percent. Despite the rigorous application process and notoriously difficult education there, nearly…
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Wayne Native Reacts After Amazon Cancels Her Show, ‘A League of Their Own’, for Final Season
Wayne native Abbi Jacobson is not happy with Amazon’s decision to pull the plug on the final season of her A League of Their Own reboot after the streaming giant had previously renewed the show, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. The four-episode season was scheduled to start filming before winter. Amazon claims that the reason…
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Here Are More Than 5 Things to Do When You Spend a Day in Wayne
Wayne is filled with great shopping experiences, delicious eateries, and numerous entertainment options that make it the perfect place to visit for a day trip, writes Tori Bissonette for Main Line Today. Start with a tasty and healthy breakfast at Nudy’s Cafe, which will provide you with plenty of energy for your next stop: Chanticleer…
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Wayne-Based Teleflex to Sign $650 Million Deal with to Expand Urology Technology
Wayne-based medical technology company Teleflex Inc. Is entering into a $650 million deal with Palette to expand their urology products, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. California-based Palette Life Sciences focuses on products that improve the experiences of patients with urology disorders or colorectal conditions. The agreement still requires regulatory approval, but…
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Flower Shop in Wayne Closes, Ending 101-Year Tradition
They’ve been a business institution in Wayne since 1922 and now Cowan’s Flowers, after a 101-year run, is closed, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We often call the Cowan brothers the mayors of Wayne,” said Alana Milazzo, who owns Tredici Italian Market with her husband, a few doors down on Lancaster Avenue. They’ve…
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These Popular Philadelphia Brands Are Putting Down Roots Closer to Chester County
Iconic Philadelphia brick-and-mortar stores have been making their way to the Main Line. Since the onset of COVID-19, many flagship stores that planted seeds in the city are branching out to the suburbs. The high-end clothing store Boyds, which has lived on Chestnut Street in Rittenhouse Square for 84 years, decided to take the plunge.…
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Slots Still Available for VFMAC Summer Camp Now Underway
Valley Forge Military Academy & College summer camps have been a summer tradition on the Main Line for decades. Adults with memories of attending in their youth are now sending their own children to the fun-filled weeks of day camp. Beginning this week, kindergarten to 8th-grade campers are returning to VFMAC to create their own…
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VFMAC: Guns and Tanks and Soldiers …. OH MY!
The US Army is coming to the Valley Forge Military Academy & College in Wayne on Saturday, June 24 in an impressive demonstration of military might. The Army will demonstrate some of the equipment used in defense of the nation. The demonstration includes the firing of blanks from infantry weapons. “Each year as part of…
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Meridian Bank Opens Main Line Flagship Location in Wayne
On Wednesday, June 14, Meridian Bank debuted their flagship Main Line office with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in downtown Wayne. Meridian executives, VIP customers, prominent business owners and local influencers attended the celebration which showed a first look at the inside of the newly renovated location at the intersection of N. Wayne and Lancaster…
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Valley Forge Military Academy Graduates Its 95th Corps of Cadets
Thirty-three Cadets from Valley Forge Military Academy received their diplomas on June 3 during graduation ceremonies. This is the 95th Corps of Cadets. Cadet Michael V. Urevich, the class valedictorian, earned a 97.87 or 3.9 grade point average and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Cadet Urevich intends to study marketing at Villanova University. Cadet Javier Gonzalez…
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Wayne-Based Radian Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Wayne-based mortgage insurer is adding a new face to the C-suite. Sumita Pandit will be Radian Group’s senior executive vice president and chief financial officer, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Pandit has an extensive resume, joining Radian’s team as the first chief growth officer in March. Previously she was the Chief…
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Valley Forge Military College Graduates the 86th Class of Cadets
Valley Forge Military College, the Military College of Pennsylvania, has graduated its 86th class of Cadets. Thirty-six Cadets received Associate’s degrees and will matriculate to other colleges and universities to complete their Bachelor’s degrees. Cadet Elijah Kornbau, the salutatorian, earned the distinction of ranking second academically in his class. Graduating with an Associate of Arts…
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Valley Forge Military College Hosts National Security Symposium
The first Annual National Security Symposium at Valley Forge Military College’sH.R. McMaster Center for Security Studies brought together category experts to discussU.S. national security issues, as well as security in homeland emergencies, and foreign affairs Lt. General Michael Plehn, president of the National Defense University provided the keynote address for the National Security Symposium. “As the Military College of…
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Online Blog Ranks Wayne Chinese Restaurant as Best in Pennsylvania
An online blog ranks Margaret Kuo’s in Wayne as one of the top five best Chinese eateries in Pennsylvania. The acclaimed restaurant serves authentic Mandarin and Japanese dishes, writes Haylie Carter for East Coast Traveler. Entering this Wayne restaurant will bring diners back to the Han Dynasty. On the outside, dragon reliefs commissioned by…
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Eclectic Restaurant Makes Grand Entrance to Spice Up Downtown Wayne
A long-time-coming Blue Elephant has made its grand entrance in downtown Wayne, with a menu that offers an unlikely medley of Japanese and Italian, with some Thai dishes added into the mix, writes Caroline O’Halloran for the Savvy Main Line. The space is bright, airy, and opulent, with many gorgeous details, such as the elephant-head…
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Here’s How Wayne’s Di Bruno Bros Could Benefit From Geospatial Data
Retail businesses bouncing back from the pandemic are taking advantage of cutting-edge geolocation technology and other data-driven strategies. This includes POI data (physical sites) and mobility data, which records how people interact with their surroundings, writes Geoff Michener for RetailWit. This information can help retailers choose locations for their businesses, personalize advertising, and develop…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: One-of-a-Kind Traditional Home in Wayne
A one-of-a-kind traditional home on 0.54 acres with three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wayne. . . The home was built in 1923 and is an original Hathaway Model of the Sears Roebuck homes. It offers all of the charm and character of a traditional home with the…
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Summer Camp Returns to Valley Forge Military Academy & College
For the first time since a Covid-induced four-year hiatus, summer camp is returning to the campus of Valley Forge Military Academy & College. The camp has been a significant draw for decades for children and their parents from Radnor and surrounding areas. “We are thrilled to welcome campers again this summer,” said Sarah Samuels, director…
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