• Pizzeria Vetri, Coming Soon to King of Prussia, Hasn’t Let the Pandemic Toss It for a Loop

    Pizzeria Vetri, Coming Soon to King of Prussia, Hasn’t Let the Pandemic Toss It for a Loop

    Pizzeria Vetri is run by executive chef John Sidoti, who curates the focused menu at Pizzeria Vetri’s all three locations and will do so for the upcoming fourth shop in King of Prussia, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. In early February, Pizzeria Vetri will return to King of Prussia with a new space…

  • Local Restaurant Scene is Even More Tasty Thanks to Newcomers That Bring Varied, Appetizing Options

    Local Restaurant Scene is Even More Tasty Thanks to Newcomers That Bring Varied, Appetizing Options

    There are four newcomers on Chester County’s restaurant scene, each catering to a targeted, local niche. Ed Williams sampled the new Chester County restaurants for Main Line Today. Bella Trattoria opened its doors this summer in Spring City. It offers a seasonal, locally procured menu with standouts such as pizzas and plates of pasta. There…

  • Family Feud Withered West Chester’s Waterloo Gardens, a Main Line Icon for 70 Years

    Family Feud Withered West Chester’s Waterloo Gardens, a Main Line Icon for 70 Years

    West Chester-based Waterloo Gardens was a Main Line mainstay for over seven decades until family friction interfered. J.F. Pirro covered its long freefall into insolvency for Main Line Today. Financial troubles started to mount for the LeBoutillier family, the business’ owners, in 2008. Its new Warminster location, an expansion of the brand in Bucks County,…

  • Devon-Based Nonprofit Renowned for Animal-Assisted Therapy Appoints New Executive Director

    Devon-Based Nonprofit Renowned for Animal-Assisted Therapy Appoints New Executive Director

    Pals For Life, a Devon-based nonprofit that transforms lives through pet visits, has appointed Arthur Silverman as its new Executive Director. Serving local communities since 1984, Pals For Life is dedicated to meeting the mental health and emotional needs of children, teens, adults, and seniors by offering an array of pet visitation programs with Animal-Assisted…

  • Devon Man, Renowned Golf Writer Rounds Out a Trilogy of Books About His Golf-Mad Travels

    Devon Man, Renowned Golf Writer Rounds Out a Trilogy of Books About His Golf-Mad Travels

    Devon resident and renowned golf writer Tom Coyne’s latest work rounds out a trilogy of books about his golf-mad travels, writes Tom Bedell for Sports Illustrated. Coyne’s new book, A Course Called America, continues to explore the same subject as his previous two: A Course Called Ireland and A Course Called Scotland. As part of…

  • Second-Year Stall: Organizers Say Neigh to Devon Horse Show

    Second-Year Stall: Organizers Say Neigh to Devon Horse Show

    The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, originally scheduled for May 27 to June 6, has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the U.S. Equestrian Federation, writes Pat Ralph for PhillyVoice. “Although many other equestrian events are operating during this time, the DHSCF is uniquely…

  • Psychotherapist Warns of the Emotional Toll Remote Learning Has on Youth

    Psychotherapist Warns of the Emotional Toll Remote Learning Has on Youth

    While remote learning comes with numerous side effects, nearby Devon psychotherapist Matt Gelber is warning about one emotional side effect that is becoming especially concerning, writes Caroline O’Halloran for SAVVY Main Line. “The active attempted suicide rate has doubled this year,” said Gelber. “This is the greatest mental health crisis of my lifetime.” The doctor,…

  • Devon-Based Attorney Launches Tennis Fashion Line

    Devon-Based Attorney Launches Tennis Fashion Line

    Kristin Nevins, general counsel for Imagine Pharma in Devon, has joined forces with interior designer Lara Evans to launch a tennis fashion line, Club & Court, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The two women started their own business to fill what they felt was a void in the athletic wear industry. They…

  • Recovery Centers of America Looking to Fill Local Positions

    Recovery Centers of America Looking to Fill Local Positions

    King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America is currently on a hiring spree looking to fill 700 positions at locations across six states, 63 of them in nearby Devon, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company is hiring for full-time, part-time, and as-needed positions. The majority of openings are for skilled workers.…

  • Instead of Closing for Good, Long-Running Wynnewood Barbershop Relocates to Devon

    Instead of Closing for Good, Long-Running Wynnewood Barbershop Relocates to Devon

    Instead of closing its doors for good, the long-running John Troncelliti Barbershop in Wynnewood has found its new home in Devon, writes Max Bennett for the Patch. The new location is expected to open sometime this month, about eight miles away from its current location in the Wynnewood Shopping Center. Owner John Troncelliti said the…

  • Local Couple to Open Third Location of Their Upscale Chinese Restaurant in Ardmore’s Suburban Square

    Local Couple to Open Third Location of Their Upscale Chinese Restaurant in Ardmore’s Suburban Square

    Devon residents Cat and Kevin Huang are getting ready to open a third location of their upscale Chinese restaurant, DanDan, in Ardmore’s Suburban Square, writes Caroline O’Halloran for SAVVY Main Line. The couple – both of whom are from Taiwan but met as students at Saint Joseph’s University – decided on Suburban Square as the…

  • Through Spiritual Vitality and Academic Rigor, Delco Christian Equips Students to Impact the World

    Through Spiritual Vitality and Academic Rigor, Delco Christian Equips Students to Impact the World

    There are few certainties during these challenging times – especially as it relates to education – but one thing you can bank on is Delaware County Christian School’s commitment to excellence. A non-denominational Christian school, DCCS is leading the way with teachers who are delivering exceptional care and instruction for students. Regardless of the educational…

  • Dressage at Devon adds to its lineup of events

    Dressage at Devon adds to its lineup of events

    Dressage at Devon has added educational sessions as well as new events to the already full schedule. Saturday Morning in the Pub [uam_ad id=”54865″] At 10:30, Lisa Schmidt, creator of Adult Amateur Dressage Access (www.aadressageaccess.com) returns to facilitate a discussion targeted to Adult Amateurs. She will be there to answer questions and present the challenges faced by adult amateurs…

  • Devon Senior Living to host class on becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner

    Devon Senior Living to host class on becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner

    The Devon Senior Living and Kennett Square-based Willow Tree Hospice will host the required class to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner on Wednesday, June 26 from 8:30 AM to 5 PM. The class – designed for healthcare professionals and front-line staff who work in the healthcare industry and presented by Kelly Adams, LPN, CDP, CADDCT…

  • Eli Kahn doubling down on Devon development

    Eli Kahn doubling down on Devon development

    After having his previous development attempts for a hotel, apartment building, and parking garage at Devon Yard thwarted by local residents, Eli Kahn is back with new plans for his originally proposed site, writes Caroline O’Halloran for savvymainline.com. Kahn, the Malvern-based real estate developer, has partnered with Wade McDevitt for the redevelopment, which was presented…