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A rare chance to go ‘Inside the Game’ with Phillies owner John Middleton & iconic sportswriter Jayson Stark in Villanova. Tickets are on sale now.

March 25, 2026 / By Caroline O'Halloran / 1 Comment /

The man who signs the checks for the Phillies rarely sits down for extended interviews and audience questions.

But John Middleton, the team’s Managing Partner and CEO, has agreed to step up to the plate this spring on behalf of the lifelong-learning nonprofit, Main Line School Night (MLSN).

Talk about a big catch.   

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: baseball, jayson stark, john littleton, lifelong learning, Main Line, Main Line School Night, MLB, Mullen Center for the Performing ARts, philadelphia phillies, speaker series, Villanova University, visionary voices

Mare will return to Easttown! Berwyn filmmaker Brad Ingelsby reveals actors for 2nd seasons of HBO’s ‘Mare of Easttown’ and ‘Task’

February 26, 2026 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

Cue the Wawa coffee and distinctive accent: Kate Winslet is coming back to Delco.

Filmmaker Brad Ingelsby all but guaranteed a second season of the HBO hit, Mare of Easttown, at a special appearance at World Wide Stereo in Wayne Tuesday night.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: brad ingelsby, filmmaker, local filmmaker, Main Line School Night, Mare of Easttown, task, Wayne, World Wide Stereo

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

GUNS! Students walk out, Parents gather & Stoga teacher speaks out nationally; Devon’s new Lumbrada; Ardmore’s new Living Room; Pro athletes talk mental health; Village Wellness & more

March 15, 2018 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

They called B.S.

Fed up because they don’t feel safe in school, thousands of Main Line students walked off the job Wednesday.

For 17 minutes or more, classrooms became ghost towns, the halls were mostly quiet.

There would be no repercussions. Lower Merion, Radnor and T/E Schools were of one voice: students would not be penalized for commemorating Florida’s fallen 17 and demanding #NeverAgain.

As a precaution, parents were cordially not invited to attend – forbidden, in fact, from entering schools that became “closed campuses” from 10 to 11 a.m. Local police stood at the ready, their services, thankfully, not needed.

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Filed Under: BODY & SOUL, BUZZ, EAT, PLAY, SHOP Tagged With: #Enough, Anselmo Torres, Ardmore, Barbara Bigford, Berwyn, Bluebell Kitchens, community acupuncture, Conestoga High School, CYO basketball, Dan Maxwell, Deb Ciamacca, Deb Fein, Delaware Valley Friends School, Delice et Chocolat, Devon, DMAX Foundation, Emergency Aid of PA, entrepreneurs, Jennifer Thompson, Lance Isakov, Laura Mann, Laurie Doan, Lower Merion High School, Lumbrada, Main Line acupuncture, Main Line School Night, Mexican restaurants, Mullen Interiors, national school walkout, Peter Cardone, Radnor High School. Moms Demand Action, St. Monica's Parish, student athletes, student walkout, suicide prevention, Taste of the Main Line, teen mental health, The Living Room at 23 East, Tredyffrin Public Library, Village Wellness

Social edition: Loretta Swit in Wayne, Jazz for Home of the Sparrow, Appleford Summer Solstice, Natural Lands’ Stardust, DAR, ML School Night & City Year soirées & more

July 10, 2017 / By Caroline O'Halloran / /

M*A*S*H fans flocked to the Cottage at Valley Forge Flowers to meet Loretta Swit, aka Hot Lips Houlihan.

The star: A longtime artist and animal rights activist, Swit, now 79, came to Wayne June 29 to sign copies of Switheart: The Watercolour Artistry & Animal Activism of Loretta Swit. Fetched from New York by a Valley Forge Flowers staffer, Swit was reportedly “lovely” and raved about the antiques and collectibles at the Cottage.

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Filed Under: Savvy Social Tagged With: Appleford, Bala Village, charity, City Year, Gladwyne, Gladwyne Library, historic preservation, Home of the Sparrow, Loretta Swit, Main Line, Main Line School Night, Purenergy Studio, Stardust, Switheart, Valley Forge Flowers, Wayne, Wayne Art Center, West Laurel Hill Cemetery, yoga

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