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Linvilla Orchards

  • This is all that’s left of what’s either a peach or an apple at Linvilla Orchards after a recent freeze.
    Agriculture

    Freeze Hits Farms, Destroys Most of Linvilla’s Peaches, Apples

    May 6, 2026

    A heat wave followed by late-season sub-freezing temperatures has taken out most of Linvilla Orchards’ peaches and apples, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…

  • Chris Cooke.
    Banking & Finance

    2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Chris Cooke

    April 10, 2026

    Helping businesses succeed and strengthening local connections is what drives Chris Cooke in his work each day. As Vice President of Commercial Lending at First…

  • Lights decorating trees.
    Events & Fundraisers

    Here Are Some Holiday Happenings This Month in Delaware County

    December 5, 2025

    The Christmas season has arrived in Delaware County with plenty of holiday spirit to go around. So while shoppers are rushing home with their treasures,…

  • Black turkey in the countryside with chickens.
    Agriculture

    Where to Buy Your Thanksgiving Turkey in Chester County 

    November 17, 2025

    Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s time to start planning the star of your holiday table, writes Earl Hopkins at The Philadelphia Inquirer.…

  • Outdoors

    Celebrate Summer with a Sunflower Festival at Linvilla Orchards

    August 6, 2025

    On long, hot summer days, sunflowers are a pleasant distraction. On cooler days, they brighten a slow walk through the fields and gardens, reports PA…

  • Family sits in grass and watches outdoor movie.
    Family

    Inexpensive or Free Summer Activities in Greater Philadelphia

    June 14, 2025

    Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities for the kids or ways to cool off in the air conditioning, the Greater Philadelphia area offers a wide…

  • Environment & Outdoors

    Berwyn-Raised Business Owner Drives Community to Compost

    May 10, 2023

    A Berwyn-raised entrepreneur and mom of three is planning to expand her business while reducing her carbon footprint. Gwenn Nolan founded Mother Compost in 2018,…

  • Agriculture

    Patriarch of Linvilla Orchards Dies at 93

    September 16, 2020

    The man who helped bring Linvilla Orchards to Delaware County and beyond has died. Paul Linvill, patriarch of the Linvilla family, passed away on Sept.…

  • Glen Mills, Media, Tourism

    Pair of Local Attractions a Huge Draw for Millennials Obsessed with Autumn

    October 8, 2018

    Linvilla Orchards in Media and the Bates Motel and Haunted Hayride in Glen Mills are among the attractions that are proving to be ideal getaways…

  • Agriculture, Environment & Outdoors, Outdoors

    Tree Maze At Linvilla Orchards Turns Christmas Waste Into Wonderland

    January 21, 2015

    Unsold Christmas trees have been transformed from heaps of waste to a winter wonderland at Linvilla Orchards in nearby Media, and the creative Linvilla Recycled Tree…

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