• PHILADELPHIA Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    PHILADELPHIA Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine, and on-site care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…

  • Penn State Brandywine Instructor Lusine Mueller Wins  Research Award on Jazz Age Author Michael Arlen

    Penn State Brandywine Instructor Lusine Mueller Wins Research Award on Jazz Age Author Michael Arlen

    A Penn State Brandywine English instructor has earned international recognition for her article on Michael Arlen, a highly influential Jazz Age literary figure, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Lusine Mueller, a part-time instructor of English at Penn State Brandywine, has been awarded the First-Degree Laureate Award from the All-Russian Society of Scientific Researchers…

  • Coming Home to Brandywine: Why Baby Boomers Are Choosing Freedom Village at Brandywine for Retirement

    Coming Home to Brandywine: Why Baby Boomers Are Choosing Freedom Village at Brandywine for Retirement

    For many Baby Boomers, the pull of family, familiar landscapes, and a slower pace of life makes moving to a Life Plan Community closer to home a more attractive option. According to the National Association of Realtors‘ 2025 Generational Trends Report, Baby Boomers now account for 53 percent of all home sales in the United…

  • 142 Penn State Brandywine Graduates Celebrated at Spring 2026 Commencement in Media

    142 Penn State Brandywine Graduates Celebrated at Spring 2026 Commencement in Media

    Bachelor’s degrees went out to 142 students at Penn State Brandywine’s spring 2026 commencement ceremony, with five other students earning associate degrees, writes Bill Tyson for Penn State Brandywine. Regional Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells presided over the ceremony, telling graduates they had grown into changemakers prepared to make their mark on the world. “Today is…

  • The Gravity of Love: Reflecting on What Drives Our Decisions

    The Gravity of Love: Reflecting on What Drives Our Decisions

    Have you ever stopped to consider how the things and people that you love influence the decisions you make? Speaker and writer Myles Munroe once shared a profound insight, saying, “Our life is the sum total of all the decisions we make every day, and those decisions are determined by our priorities.” But there’s a…

  • Penn State Brandywine Students Build Robot Stealth Game for Capstone Project

    Penn State Brandywine Students Build Robot Stealth Game for Capstone Project

    This semester, five Penn State Brandywine students collaborated on a unique capstone project for their CMPSC 483W: Software Design Methods class. In this course, students apply scientific knowledge and methods to design and construct software, writes Natalie Di Mario for Penn State Brandywine. When Hunter Becker, Ryan Culbertson, Mohammad Hoque, Remington Navarro, and Ian Demartinis…

  • Build Equity in Retirement: How Freedom Village at Brandywine’s Condo Deed Model Works

    Build Equity in Retirement: How Freedom Village at Brandywine’s Condo Deed Model Works

    Freedom Village at Brandywine offers condo deeds to residents looking to enjoy the rights of ownership and the perk of building equity while still reaping the benefits of community living. With a condo deed, you hold legal ownership of your home as long as you live in it. That means potential real estate tax deductions…

  • PHILADELPHIA Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    PHILADELPHIA Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…

  • VISTA Careers – Freedom Village at Brandywine

    VISTA Careers – Freedom Village at Brandywine

    Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine, and on-site care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Be…

  • Rolling Green Golf Pro Braden Shattuck Earns Spot in Next Week’s PGA Championship at Aronimink

    Rolling Green Golf Pro Braden Shattuck Earns Spot in Next Week’s PGA Championship at Aronimink

    Braden Shattuck, an Aston native and a club professional at Rolling Green Golf Club, made the PGA Championship cut and will be one of 20 PGA of America club golf professionals playing in the tournament at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Shattluck scored one of the last spots after qualifying from a tournament…

  • Cheyney University Twins Graduate Valedictorian, Salutatorian

    Cheyney University Twins Graduate Valedictorian, Salutatorian

    Two twin sisters at Cheney University, born just three minutes apart, are sharing yet another moment together. Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at the oldest historically Black university in the country, are graduating May 9 at the top of their class. Tia is valedictorian, and Jasmin is the salutatorian, writes Joe Holden for CBS News…

  • Upper Darby Fire Company Selling West Chester Pike Station

    Upper Darby Fire Company Selling West Chester Pike Station

    Upper Darby Fire Company Number One announced it is selling its firehouse on West Chester Pike after a township funding change, writes Lena Tillett for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Past practice provided monthly stipends to volunteer fire companies to cover upfront costs. Now, companies must pay expenses first, then seek reimbursement after an evaluation by Upper…

  • This Delaware County Woman Helped Artemis II Get to the Moon and Back

    This Delaware County Woman Helped Artemis II Get to the Moon and Back

    When Kristin Houston was still in high school, a chemistry teacher noticed her fondness for math and science and suggested she might want to study engineering. That conversation started her down a career path that would fuel her passion for the space industry and place her in a prominent role in the Artemis II mission…

  • Penn State Brandywine Highlights Work of Sustainability Commission

    Penn State Brandywine Highlights Work of Sustainability Commission

    It’s the fifth anniversary of the Chancellor’s Commission on Sustainability at Penn State Brandywine. The Commission has brought sustainability into the campus landscape, operations, classrooms, and faculty and student research, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. Launched in 2020 under the leadership of Regional Chancellor Marilyn J. Wells, the commission was established to recommend,…

  • Why Virginia Retirees Are Choosing Freedom Village Over Northern Virginia’s High Cost of Living

    Why Virginia Retirees Are Choosing Freedom Village Over Northern Virginia’s High Cost of Living

    For decades, Northern Virginia has been a powerhouse for technology, government contracting, and data centers. It’s an ideal location for ambitious professionals and workers in Virginia who thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments. But when it’s time to slow down, prioritize wellness, and enjoy the fruits of long careers, many older adults in Virginia are looking…

  • ‘Queen of Philadelphia’ (and Delco) Visits Josh Shapiro in Harrisburg

    ‘Queen of Philadelphia’ (and Delco) Visits Josh Shapiro in Harrisburg

    Kylie Kelce stopped over in Harrisburg recently to talk with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro for her monthly video series, FAFO. The interview aired on her podcast, Not Gonna Lie, on Tuesday, writes Aliya Schneider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kelce, who lives in Haverford, combined some serious conversations with Shapiro and light-hearted moments that included shooting…

  • A Bench for the Ages: Celebrating Community, Conservation, and Shared Milestones

    A Bench for the Ages: Celebrating Community, Conservation, and Shared Milestones

    General Recreation Inc. has donated a memorial bench to Upper Merion Township in honor of two milestones: the 250th Anniversary of the United States and Upper Merion Township’s 50th consecutive year as a Tree City USA award recipient. These occasions speak to enduring values of stewardship, civic pride, and commitment to the natural spaces that…

  • Handcrafted Soda Shop Open at Booth’s Corner in Garnet Valley

    Handcrafted Soda Shop Open at Booth’s Corner in Garnet Valley

    The Soda Spot had a grand opening on Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25, at Booth’s Corner Farmers Market, 1362 Naamans Creek Road in Garnet Valley. The shop features handcrafted dirty sodas, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. It is the area’s first store dedicated to handcrafted dirty sodas, continuing a beverage trend…