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Blockbuster news: ‘Passionate local investors’ unite to save historic Anthony Wayne Theater

February 3, 2025 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Twenty years after the nonprofit Bryn Mawr Film Institute rallied the community to revive an aging movie palace, a similar group has emerged to restore Wayne’s once-shining centerpiece, the historic Anthony Wayne Theater.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anthony wayne theater, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, community nonprofit, historic preservation, historic theaters, radnor historical society, Wayne

Much ado about development: the latest in Berwyn, Devon; Fallout from Radnor’s fallen trees; Cutting-edge beauty/wellness in Paoli; Uh-oh in Ardmore; Happy B-day Campli Photo & BMFI; Cool new companies & more

March 3, 2020 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

After a string of hearings sometimes so raucous with foot stomping and chanting that officials asked police to stand sentry, Easttown’s zoning board has – drum roll – ruled on Berwyn Square.

Both sides claim partial victory – although, arguably, the bigger win went to the developers.

But this one’s far from over.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 1619 Project, 2nd Family, Alexander Muss High School, Anat Dessner, Berwyn neighbors, Berwyn Square, Berwyn Village, BMFI, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, Campli PHotography, ClearLight Meditation, Cocoon Fitness Pod, cold-brew coffee, Cornerstone Tracy, Cryo Sculpt Revive, Cryoskin, Dante Coles, David Campli, David Langfitt, development, Devon, Devon Horse Show, DMAX Foundation, Easttown, Eileen Silcox Daly, Eli Kahn Development, Emily Glowacki, EMME, fashion, Fiskey-Kneafsey family, home care, Ian Wilson, Jane Winchester, Jenkins Arboretum, Jenn Hartmann, Jill Frechie, Joe Kohn, John Riccuiti, Kensington in Crisis, Kika Stretch Studio, King of Prussia Town Center, Main Line, Main Line apartments, Main Line fashion, Main Line Magic, mold, Nancy Volpe-Beringer, nitro cold brew, One Ardmore, opioid crisis, POWER Main Line, Project Runway, racism, Radnor Board of Commissioners, Radnor Conservancy, Radnor trees, Scott McBride, Sean Daly, Smart Lunch, Strafford Chiropractic, stretch studios, Stretch Zone, Todd Pohlig, Valley Forge Coffee Reserve, Van Cleve, William Sonoma

Water woes close Life Time KOP; Making Good: F. Rapoport & SamSara, G. Bauer & BSWANKY, Four Girls, Givzie & h. honeycup; Tasting Nom Nom in Paoli, Southern Charmer(!) in Wayne; Our holiday recipes & more

December 12, 2019 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Troubled waters at Life Time Athletic in Tredyffrin.

The entire facility closed for a few days this week after “a loss of water flow” due to “a construction error,” according to the club’s messages to members.

Wait, the building was “constructed” in 2017 and they’re just finding the error now?

Confused, we reached out to corporate.

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Filed Under: BODY & SOUL, BUZZ, EAT, Uncategorized Tagged With: 39 Montgomery, Allison Sanka, Bloom, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, BSWANKY, Cindy Barberes, CraftForms, Craig Conover, El Limon, ELLIE Main Line, ELLOQUII, facial plastic surgery, fitness clubs, Four Girls on a Mission, frank rapoport, givzie, Gretchen Bauer, h. honeycup, Jason Bloom, Jerry Sweeney, Juliet Goodfriend, Life Time, Life Time Athletic, Main Line School Night, Malvern Maps, maps, Marty Grims, Meghan Kelly, Nom Nom, Nom Nom Japanese Kitchen, Paoli ramen, Paoli restaurants, Paoli sushi, Pipeline Tacoes, Purenergy Studio, Ruby and jenna, samsara gear, Sanka farm, Sewing Down South, sheex, SHEEZ, Soap Up for Cyclists, Southern Charm, Suburban Square, Wayne Art Center, Wayne day care, Wayne early learning center

Homeless, talented & driving a bus in T/E; Another redo for ‘downtown’ Devon; La Cabra’s new Bodega fires up Bryn Mawr; Nova’s new digs; Fall’s best fests; Ellie MAIN Line, Silver Linings, CJE wellness retreat & lots more

September 12, 2019 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

To the Tredyffrin kids who ride his school bus each day, he’s their polite and punctual bus driver. Notable, perhaps, for his Hungarian accent and nothing more.

Ah, but looks can deceive.

Beneath his spotless polo shirt and chipper demeanor, Andras Szekely is, in fact, struggling to survive. He leads a life of carefully hidden homelessness, made bearable only by his art, his far-off family, and his hope for a better tomorrow.

Until now, Andras has kept his living situation secret.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: andras szekely, Bakery House, Berwyn Village, Bodega, bodega by la cabra brewing, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, Chloe Johnston Experiences, CJE, Devon Center District, Devon Fall Classic, Devon Yard, Diane Oliva, Dine & Dish, Downton Abbey, Easttown Township, Eaves, Eli Kahn, ELLIE Main Line, fall fashion, Flywheel Sports, HipCityVeg, homeless, homeless bus driver, homeless photographer, Joe Kohn, Karen Hepp, Krapf Bus Co. driver, Linda Orff, Main & Vine, Main Line fashion, Main Line Restaurant Week, Radnor Fall Festival, Silver Linings Boutique, The Commons, Topgolf, Villanova University

SAVVY SOCIAL: LaBelle rocks Temple gala; Remembering Tricia Cuddy; Bryn Mawr Film, Surrey & Main Line Art Center galas; Kinney fashion show; Bag Bingo; Wynnewood wow home & more

May 5, 2017 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

A record-breaking 1,100 people partied with Patti at Temple Auxiliary’s Acres of Diamond’s gala, raising $1.3 million for critical, life-saving care.

A sparkling night at the Please Touch Museum: Guests took a spin on the carousel and bid on silent auction items, then sashayed down a red carpet to dinner under a huge custom tent.

Star power: Two Main Liners! Emcee was Flyers’ anthem singer Lauren Hart, longtime pal of Lindy Snider, wife of Larry Kaiser and daughter of Flyers’ co-founder Ed Snider. Patti LaBelle sparkled in Philadelphia Eagles Kelly green. Her private concert brought down the house.

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Filed Under: Savvy Social Tagged With: autism awareness, Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr Film Institute, fashion, home decor, Louella, Main Line Art Center, Merion Cricket Club, surrey services, vintage cars

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