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Holy Macaroni! Ardmore’s new Mac Mart is a mac ‘n cheese lover’s dream

November 12, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

What’s WAY better than Kraft, MUCH better than Annie’s, and LIKELY better than homemade? The gourmet mac ‘n cheese at the new Mac Mart in Ardmore.
 
Now open in a blaze of yellow glory on Rittenhouse Place, Mac Mart is all mac ‘n cheese all the time and in myriad iterations – for eat-in, take out and catering.

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Trader Joe’s expands to Berwyn

November 6, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

What was  long-rumored is now a fact: SAVVY has learned that Trader Joe’s is coming to the former CVS/Acme space in Berwyn.

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No Vacancy!!! Downtown Wayne is filling fast; Our all-local visual tour of Campaign ’24: ground games, stars & our ‘closing message’; Plus, hot headlines & This and That

October 31, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Our clocks “fall backward” this weekend but it sure feels like spring in Wayne: the town about to burst forth with new life. Here’s a rundown of what’s going to plug those big ole holes we’re tired of seeing on Lancaster Ave. 

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Who needs Black Friday? A bargain hunter’s nirvana, the CCC (Community Clothes Charity) Sale comes to Wayne this weekend. Here’s why you should shop it.

October 28, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

If history holds, about 100 women will stand outside the old Gap building this Friday morning, $30 in hand, itching for the doors to open at 11. Out-of-staters and locals know to arrive as early as 6 a.m. Some will tote lawn chairs, others coffee. Who needs sleep when there are bargains to be had?

Friday is the first and most pivotal day of the Community Clothes Charity’s now biennial sale. $30 gives first-day shoppers first dibs.

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UPDATED: A separation of Church and State in Wayne? Radnor Township makes moves to seize Wayne Presbyterian Church property, then postpones final vote

October 21, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Radnor Township has taken the first step toward seizing by eminent domain the parking area it leases from Wayne Presbyterian Church (WPC), a sizable section of the large Station Ave. municipal lot.

Radnor Commissioners voted 4 to 1 at their Oct. 14 meeting to move forward with an ordinance that would authorize the township to file a “declaration of taking” in the Delco Court of Common Pleas in November.

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Tails are wagging over Woof Gang, Wayne’s new luxury dog bakery, grooming spa and wellness shop

October 14, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

The Main Line has a baker’s dozen of newish cake shops for paw-rents: Delice et Chocolat, The Happy Mixer, Tous Les Jour, Maman, Le Mignon and more.

But a bakery for their beagle babies?

Now that’s a whole ’nother bun in the oven.

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UPDATED: Legally blind, brain-injured dancer helps lead free ‘Caregivers Connect Walk’ to honor their often unheralded work

October 4, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

After a devastating stroke at age 40 and a traumatic brain injury at age 41 left her legally blind and cognitively impaired, Malvern’s Natanya Sortland relied on loved ones and caregivers.

For seven long years, they drove her to appointments, made meals and offered inspiring words.

“All I want to do is dance again,” she told her aides and trainers as she sat in her wheelchair.

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UPDATED: Surrey’s 2nd Holiday House Tour & Shops sells out again. (But attend with a friend as a sponsor!)

October 2, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Last year it took less than three weeks for Surrey’s first-ever Holiday House Tour to sell out.

This year 800 tickets were gone in a week.

Five smashing homes from Radnor to Malvern will throw open their doors and throw on their Christmas lights on Friday, Dec. 6.

Prepare to be dazzled.

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‘Farmer Bob’ Lange, Willistown Republican Supervisor and Sugartown Strawberries owner, agreed to appear in pro-Harris commercials. He’s been paying for it ever since.

September 29, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

When lifelong Willistown Republican and 5th-generation farmer Bob Lange and his wife filmed a political commercial explaining why they wouldn’t be voting for Donald Trump in November, he figured a few feathers might be ruffled.

What he didn’t expect was an onslaught of harassment so pervasive and so profane, police are now keeping an eye on his property and the Harris campaign is paying for security cameras.

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Federal Donuts & Chicken – the combo you never knew you needed – opens in Radnor

September 27, 2024 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

The Main Line has a new eatery to crow about: our first, full-fledged Federal Donuts & Chicken. (That donut-and-coffee stall at Whole Foods in Wynnewood doesn’t count.)

The super-popular Philly chain founded by Zahav-famous Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook, among others, opened its first suburban outpost in Radnor Friday with lines out the door.

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