Wyndmoor
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La Salle Quarterback Gavin Sidwar Aims to End Decade-Long State Title Drought
Following a victory in the PIAA Class 6A football semifinal, La Salle senior quarterback Gavin Sidwar is focused on securing the school’s first state title in more than ten years, writes Dave Caldwell for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The team has enjoyed a stellar season so far, starting with a victory over the Vikings in a…
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St. Joe’s Prep vs. La Salle: Origins of Legendary Football Rivalry
Although the football rivalry between St. Joe’s Prep and La Salle College High is legendary and among the fiercest in the region, it is also one of the newest, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It dates back to 1976, when the schools’ administrations arranged to play on Thanksgiving. Back then, neither St. Joe’s…
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La Salle’s Gavin Sidwar Could Break School Records, Surpassing His Head Coach
Gavin Sidwar is on the verge of breaking La Salle College High School’s long-standing records for career passing yards and touchdowns set by his head coach, Brett Gordon, nearly three decades ago, writes Alex Coffey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The record chase has evolved into a running inside joke between the player and his coach…
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Colts Linebacker Zaire Franklin Returns to La Salle College High School to Host Girls Flag Football Event
Zaire Franklin, a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, returned to his former stomping ground at La Salle College High School to host a girls flag football event on Saturday, writes Tyler Delpercio for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Franklin’s girls’ flag football jamboree drew over 50 girls from sixth through twelfth grade to the Wyndmoor school, all…
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La Salle College High School’s Joey O’Brien Tops 2025 Prospect List
Joey O’Brien, a defensive back and wide receiver from Wyndmoor’s La Salle College High School, is the state’s No. 1 high school football player entering the 2025 season, writes Joseph Santoliquito for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 6-foot-5, 190-pound player is the top recruiting target of Penn State, Oregon, Notre Dame, Clemson, and Tennessee, while Ole…
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First Bank House of the Week: Timeless Colonial with Viking Kitchen and Koi Pond
Tucked away on a serene corner lot in Wyndmoor, 7700 East Lane is a classic Colonial gem listed at $1,495,000, combining timeless elegance with modern upgrades across more than 4,100 square feet. . . This meticulously maintained five-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is located in the award-winning Springfield Township School District and offers refined living just minutes…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gilded Age Country Estate in Wyndmoor
A stunning French-style home on 3.76 beautiful acres with six bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wyndmoor. . . DeepDene is a stunning Gilded Age country estate at the end of a private road, behind iron gates with a long winding driveway. . . Highlights include a gorgeous gourmet…
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Using His Social Media Experience, Wyndmoor Teen Starts Successful Business
Asher Dahlgren, a junior at Springfield Township High School, decided to turn his social media prowess into a successful business, writes Len Lear for the Chestnut Hill Local. The 16-year-old Wyndmoor resident started Dahlgren Social Media Services in 2023. Today, he has a team of seven students and ten paying clients. He first got the…
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La Salle’s Varsity Pitcher Cole Kochanowicz is True Renaissance Man
Cole Kochanowicz, a four-year varsity pitcher at La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, is a true Renaissance man, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Kochanowicz won a PIAA quarterfinal game as a freshman closer, earned All-Catholic honors as a sophomore, and helped his team secure the top seed in the Philadelphia…
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First Bank House of the Week: Beautiful Federal Farmhouse in Wyndmoor
A beautiful federal farmhouse home on 0.71 acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wyndmoor. . . Perfectly nestled on a quiet tree-lined street, this unique residence perfectly blends its historic charm with modern amenities. Highlights include an old-world living room with a soaring ceiling, a gas…
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Wyndmoor Native and Host of ‘Mad Money’ Returns to Pennsylvania
After spending decades away living in New York, host of the CNBC show “Mad Money” Jim Cramer has finally returned to his native state of Pennsylvania after buying a home in Quakertown, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The last time Cramer called the Philadelphia area home was when he graduated from Springfield…
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La Salle College High School Music Teacher Receives Special Thank You as He Retires
Music teacher Joe Ciccimaro, known by most of his students at La Salle College High School as “Mr. C,” received a special thank you for his more than 50 years of service, writes the Inside Edition staff. Ciccimaro, 83, has directed the performing arts program at the all-boys high school in Wyndmoor for 54 years,…
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Popular Irish Restaurant in Wyndmoor Is Closing
The Yankee Chipper, a popular neighborhood spot in Wyndmoor that specializes in Irish cuisine, is closing its doors for good, writes Fionnuala Boyle for the Irish Star. The eatery was opened in 2021 by cousins Eric Connor and Shana Cox, who were inspired by their memorable upbringing in a “big Irish American household.” The restaurant…
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Wyndmoor’s Nicole Cashman Is Ready to Help Steer Philly into a Second Renaissance
Nicole Cashman of Cashman & Associates is known in the Philadelphia region as a public relations powerhouse and now she has been tapped to help bring Philly into its second renaissance, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. “Twenty-three years ago, I sat here, and I thought Philadelphia needs some excitement,” she said at an interview in…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning English Country Home in Wyndmoor
A stunning English country home on 1.68 beautiful acres with seven bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Wyndmoor. … … The lovely residence offers a traditional floor plan perfectly tailored to a modern lifestyle. … … Highlights include a step-down formal living room with a fireplace and a bar,…
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Longtime Art Curator, Historian, and Author Susan Gray Detweiler Remembered
Susan Gray Detweiler, longtime curator of the Robert L. McNeil Jr. Americana art collection in Wyndmoor, died at age 85 at her home in Chestnut Hill, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Detweiler oversaw the Wyndmoor collection for more than three decades and she is the author of an award-winning book about George Washington’s…
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Former La Salle College High School Champion Coach Had Football in His Veins
Football had always been a family thing for Drew Gordon, retired champion football coach at La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, who passed away at the age of 73 at his home in Ambler. His father before him played and so did his son afterwards, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Football and…
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Wyndmoor Doctor Who Was Always Helping Others Is Remembered
Dr. Sam P. Wyche III, of Wyndmoor, who used his own mental health experiences to help others, passed away at age 41 from cardiac arrest, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Wyche had earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Morehouse College and a medical degree from Temple University. He spent a summer at…
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