• Kate Winslet, M. Night Shyamalan Series Resume Filming in Area

    Kate Winslet, M. Night Shyamalan Series Resume Filming in Area

    Two series have resumed shooting in Delaware County after the pandemic shut down production in the spring. Actress Kate Winslet returned to the Aston area this week to finish filming her HBO series, “Mare of Easttown,” reports Hugh E. Dillon for  phillychitchat.com. The story follows small-town Pennsylvania detective, played by Winslet, who investigates a murder…

  • A Community of Love Saved Gilbertsville Teen’s Life After He Collapsed on a Delaware County Field

    A Community of Love Saved Gilbertsville Teen’s Life After He Collapsed on a Delaware County Field

    A lot of people did the right thing and that helped save the life of a young teen who collapsed on an Aston lacrosse field, says his father, speaking to Jim Melwert for kwynewsradio.radio.com. Brendan Avvento, 14, of Gilbertsville, collapsed on the evening of July 14. Doctors believe he may have suffered a stroke. A…

  • Will Delco be home to the next ‘Disney World’?

    Will Delco be home to the next ‘Disney World’?

    Jeffrey Rotwitt, President of Sun Center Studios in Aston, is planning to bring to Delco the Mid-Atlantic’s answer to Disney World, writes Vinny Vella for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The plan includes a sprawling hotel and theme park by Sun Studios, which helped create movies like Creed and Glass. Rotwitt’s vision is a hotel with 175…

  • A $200 Million theme park may be coming to Delco

    A $200 Million theme park may be coming to Delco

    Sun Center Studios is hoping to bring a Universal Studios-style theme park estimated at $200 million to Aston, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Sun Center Studios, which has hosted the filming of Creed and a number of other movies, opened eight years ago as Pennsylvania’s first dedicated film and television production studio.…