Havertown News

James W. McPhillips, 85, formerly of Philadelphia and Havertown, the city's former chief engineer and surveyor for three decades, died Wednesday, Dec. 4, of dementia at Arden Courts in Warminster.

West Chester police arrested a Havertown man after he allegedly crashed drove under the influence and crashed his car into two telephone poles, according to a report from the department.

Adrian Hickman a @ adimike55 tweeted a photo of snowfall at the Manoa Shopping Center in # Havertown PA at 1:45 PM.

Edward R. Morgan III, 68, formerly of Havertown, a self-made businessman, died Monday, Dec. 2, of pneumonia at Bryn Mawr Hospital.

Five members of the Malvern Prep Men's Chorus auditioned for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia's All-Catholic Chorus last month, and all five nailed it.

An iPhone was stolen from a bench while the victim played basketball at the YMCA in the 800 block of N. Eagle Road on Nov. 22. The manager of the U-Haul in the unit block of E. Township Line Road reported Nov. 22 that someone rented a trailer in August and never returned it.

In an effort to support local retailers this holiday season, Haverford-Havertown Patch will be highlighting gift ideas from local stores.

Oakmont Farmers Market Winter Food Swap will take place Tuesday, December 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Haverford Township Free Library Community Room, 1601 Darby Road in Havertown.

In an effort to support local retailers this holiday season, Haverford Patch will be highlighting gift ideas from local stores.

On a perfect Saturday afternoon, when they could have been pumping iron at the gym or hanging out with friends over a couple of pale ales, half a dozen men slipped through the back entrance to a yoga studio on the main drag of Westmont, N.J. Never mind that the ancient Indian practice linking breath, body and spirit was developed and taught by men: ... (more)

This week at the PRC Newtown Square Farmers' Market , soup's on. The PRC Farmers' Market runs every Wednesday through the end of December and this week you can find Mini Treats.

The market is open from 2 to 5:30 p.m. in the Grace Chapel Parking Lot, 1 W. Eagle Road in Havertown.

In an effort to support local retailers this holiday season, Haverford-Havertown Patch will be highlighting gift ideas from local stores.

HAVERTOWN For those who want to burn off some calories before they stuff themselves with turkey and cranberry sauce - or who want to express their thankfulness for good health - a charitable Thanksgiving morning race might hit the spot.

The Board of Commissioners has scheduled a Special Meeting of the Board to discuss and receive public input about the future of the Haverford Township Free Library.

A man, armed with a kitchen knife, robbed the Sunoco in Edgmont Township, police say.

Alf Ake Winte, 83, a lifelong pastry chef who emigrated from Sweden and later owned a pastry shop in Havertown, died Friday, Oct. 18, at his home in Newtown Square from a stroke brought on by heart disease complications.

Shane Ryan has been named the CollegeSwimming.com Counsilman-Hunsaker Men's Division I Swimmer of the Week for the first time in his career.

Good news for Van Gogh, he's found a new home after a traumatic attack. The dog's former owner, Kristina Murphy of Havertown had a dog walking business on Craigslist and worked at a local pet store.

Sister Josephine Mary Lyons, 84, an elementary-school teacher for 25 years, died Sunday, Nov. 17, of heart failure at McAuley Convent in Merion.