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Jared McCain Went from a Struggling High School Player to Becoming 76ers’ First-Round Draft Pick
Jared McCain went from struggling to make a shot as a high school freshman to becoming the 76ers’ first-round draft pick this summer, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After five bad games during his first season at Centennial High School in California, McCain had a talk with his coach Josh Giles, who told…
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Chester Springs Teen Wins National 4-H Youth in Action Award Plus Scholarship
Ronak Suchindra, a 17-year-old 4-H member from Chester Springs, is going full “STEM” ahead as a $5,000 scholarship recipient and 2025 National 4-H Council Youth in Action Award winner. Suchindra was selected to create Kids Connect, a platform that offers STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — workshops to youth across the country. With…
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Wharton Esherick Museum in Malvern is a Hidden Gem of Art, Craft, Creativity
Located atop the rolling hills of Valley Forge Mountain, the Wharton Esherick Museum is a true hidden gem that bursts with art, craft, and creativity, writes Victoria Rose for Main Line Tonight. The museum was once the home and studio of Wharton Esherick, the famous artist who worked in several fields, including sculpture, woodworking, painting,…
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House of the Week: Stunning $5.4M Brick-Exterior Traditional in Rittenhouse Square
A stunning classic brick-exterior traditional home with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Rittenhouse Square. . . This lovely residence is the epitome of elegance. Built in the late 1800s, it has recently been meticulously renovated to preserve its historic charm while also bringing it into the contemporary…
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See What Level of Risk Climate Change Poses to Philadelphia Homeowners
Climate change poses a major risk to homeowners across the country, both in terms of safety and home value, with Philadelphia being among the areas with overall high climate risk, write Michael J. Coren, Naema Ahmed, and Kevin Crowe for The Washington Post. A new analysis by AlphaGeo, a climate modeling group, found that Philadelphia…
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Philadelphia High Schoolers Create Online Tool to Help Peers Understand College Finances
A group of Philadelphia high schoolers have created Finiverse, an online tool that helps their peers understand student loans and how to pay for college, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The app was developed through a program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. “It’s really easy on the eye and…
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Jersey Shore Mansion Built by Former Owner of Downingtown Motor Inn on Market for $13.9M
A 15-bedroom, 16-and-a-half-bathroom Jersey Shore mansion built by late Philadelphia banker and hotelier Daniel Tabas, former owner of Downingtown Motor Inn, has hit the market for $13.9 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 10,500-square-foot home sits on a 125-foot by 125-foot lot and features abundant outdoor terrace space, an elevated pool,…
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Philadelphia-Based Urban Outfitters Struggles to Find Gen-Z’s Jeans Preferences
Previously a mainstay of millennials, Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters is struggling to keep up with the youth and their jeans preferences, writes Chloe Berger for Fortune. The retailer is planning to court younger suburbanites and college students by focusing more on denim, loungewear, and recently work-approved athleisure. “Our segment has seen rapid and seismic shifts as…
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Wall Street Journal: Former Eagles Head Coach Has a Goal to Reorder Football
Former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly is aiming to reorder football and win a national title in the process by stepping down the coaching ladder, writes Laine Higgins for The Wall Street Journal. Kelly already revolutionized almost every aspect of college football during his time as head coach at the University of Oregon. His…
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Once Dilapidated Chester County Barn Finds New Life as Entertainment Venue
A weathered Chester County barn has been renovated and turned into a stunning entertaining space, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. The barn has a special meaning for its new owner. She used to ride her pony past the barn and adjacent stables as a girl. As an adult, she decided to…
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Despite Being Sent Home, Malvern Contestant on ‘Golden Bachelorette’ Delights in ‘Successful Journey’
Malvern contestant Charles Ling was sent home from The Golden Bachelorette last week but despite fans’ sadness, Ling said he leaves with a different form of love: friendship, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. Ling, who is a retired data analyst, lost his wife to a brain aneurysm. Going onto the ABC dating show allowed him…
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Washington Post: Kennett Square Leads Nation’s Mushroom Production Amid Industry Boom
Kennett Square, the unofficial Mushroom Capital of the World, continues to dominate mushroom production in the nation amid the industry’s boom, writes Laura Reiley for The Washington Post. Mushroom production in the Chester County borough began in 1885, when two Quaker farmers began cultivating fungi from spores they brought back from Europe. For the next…
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New Historical Marker in Springfield Honors First Woman to Practice Law in Pennsylvania
The new Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission historical marker recently unveiled and dedicated in Springfield honors attorney Caroline Burnham Kilgore, the first woman to practice law in Pennsylvania, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Born in 1838, Kilgore was a trailblazer and legal scholar. She fought for 14 years to achieve her right to…
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Malvern Father a Fan Favorite on First Season of ‘The Golden Bachelorette’
Charles L. of Malvern has become a fan favorite on the first season of ABC’s The Golden Bachelorette thanks to his wholesome disposition and strong ‘dad vibes,’ writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 66-year-old retired financial analyst grew up in rural China before moving to the United States. The father of two, whose…
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Chester Springs Woman One of Nation’s First Patients for Alzheimer’s Treatment
Karen Chung of Chester Springs has received one of the nation’s first treatments for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease, write Yukare Nakayama and Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. Chung, 63, is getting care at Abington Neurological Associates. She just received her first dose of Kisunla, an intravenous drug that removes amyloid plaque and extreme build-up of the…
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Forbes: Vanguard Continues to Lead as Innovator in Money Management Business
Since it was founded in 1975, Malvern-based Vanguard has been known as the biggest innovator in the money management business, writes Randy Bean for Forbes. The company’s founder, John Bogle, created the first index fund for individual investors. For nearly five decades, the investment management behemoth with over $9.3 trillion dollars in assets has been…
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Glenmoore to Get New Million-Dollar Neighborhood
Glenmoore – called The Village by locals – will soon be home to a million-dollar home neighborhood currently under development at the former Heim Farm, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The town is a community of two-lane roads and stunning views that have mostly remained unchanged and are still thriving despite the growing…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Buys Mediterranean-Style Home in Hollywood Hills
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, the Disney actress-turned-pop star, bought a 1920s Mediterranean-style home in the Hollywood Hills for $4.4 million, writes James McClain for the Robb Report. Carpenter has been traveling the globe lately, as she opens for Taylor Swift on the singer’s record-breaking Eras tour. The home has been recently renovated by the House…
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