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How to Make a One-Bedroom Senior Apartment Work for You
Is bigger always better, or can big things come in a small package? When it comes to housing, the typical thinking is that the bigger, the better. But what do you do when bigger becomes more than you want to take care of? Many older adults are recognizing the benefits of downsizing to a senior…
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Cobbs Creek Could Be the Most Important Project in American Golf
The Philadelphia region has some great golf. Think Aronimink, Merion, Pine Valley, and the Philadelphia Cricket Club. They are all dreamscapes of golf, and most people will never play them, writes Laz Versalles for Skratch.golf. That didn’t sit right with golf course architect Hugh Wilson, who designed Merion and was a top player there. He…
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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…
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Pennsylvania Bird Atlas Reveals Eagle Resurgence Across State and Philadelphia Region
The third iteration of Pennsylvania Bird Atlas shows eagles making an astonishing comeback across Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia region, writes Anthony R. Wood for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The atlas is a massive census tasked with identifying all bird species that nest and breed in Pennsylvania. It is a five-year project currently in its second year,…
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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…
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Everest Logistics Park in Croydon Sells for $37M to Greek Real Estate Partners
The recently built and fully occupied Everest Logistics Park in Croydon was sold to East Brunswick, New Jersey-based Greek Real Estate Partners for $36.75 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The sale price for the 141,276-square-foot warehouse came out to $260 per square foot. The seller was Connecticut-based Penwood Investment Management, which…
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Hershey’s Kisses Closer to Becoming State’s Official Candy
The state House of Representatives voted earlier this week to advance a bill that would designate Hershey’s Kiss as Pennsylvania’s official candy, writes Nate File for The Philadelphia Inquirer. However, progress was a long time coming. The Bucks County eighth graders who originally drafted the bill in their civics class are now nearing high school…
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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…
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How Bucks County Ranks Among Pennsylvania Alzheimer’s Rates
Bucks County ranks in the middle among Pennsylvania counties that have the highest Alzheimer’s rates, according to a recently released report by Stacker. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia. It is one of the top ten causes of death in the nation. Using July 2023 data from the Alzheimer’s Association, Stacker mapped estimated…
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Coyote Snatches Dog Belonging to Delaware County Woman’s Daughter
A coyote grabbed a tiny terrier in its jaws and ran away with it Thursday afternoon in a Marple backyard, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. A Marple woman witnessed the coyote snatch her daughter’s dog, according to a police incident report. The incident happed at about 1:15 PM in the 200 block of…
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43 Crozer Physicians In-Training Picked Up by Penn Medicine
The University of Pennsylvania Health System has hired 43 physicians-in-training who were displaced after the Crozer Health shutdown, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The residents will continue providing care in Springfield and Upper Darby but will now receive inpatient training at Chester County Hospital. To make it happen, Penn Medicine has moved up a…
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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…
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Villanova Graduate Robert Francis Prevost Named First American Pope
Robert Francis Prevost, a Villanova University graduate and a Chicago native, was chosen as the first American pope in history to lead the Catholic church as Pope Leo XIV. Prevost graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics in 1977, writes Tom Dougherty for CBS News Philadelphia. “As an Augustinian Catholic institution, we…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid Grow Closer, Blending Family Time
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid, who live in New Hope, have taken a significant next step in their relationship – blending family time, writes Olivia Bellusci for Newsweek. On January 19, the daughter of the famed actor and the daughter of the supermodel spent time hanging out together. Cooper shares a seven-year-old daughter Lea De…
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New Wawa Hoagies Bring a 15-Hoagie Ranking From Worst to Best
Variety, apparently, is the spice of Wawa. The Delaware County-based convenience store chain is constantly coming up with new combinations of Wawa hoagies. This ranking looks at the worst to best in some of Wawa’s 15 hoagie choices, based on taste and nutrition, writes Chelsea Falin for The Daily Meal. 15. Wawa Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak…
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New Wawa Stores Being Built Will Serve Retirees in Florida
A new Wawa store and gas station is coming to the Villages of Florida, bringing the Delaware County-based convenience store’s unique offerings to the retirees who live there, writes Jennifer Torres for Gulf Live. Just this week, the Villages-News reported the land was cleared and construction crews were spotted “walking the site.” A second store…
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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…
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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…
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