Everything we know about the new Wawa Station in Wawa on the Wawa Line
The convenience store chain paid more than $5 million to SEPTA for the naming rights to the Delco Regional Rail stop.
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SEPTA kicks off Regional Rail makeover by asking you to dream up your ideal schedule
Convenience? Speed? Frequency? The transit authority is asking riders to help prioritize what gets addressed first.
Philly rents grew 6% during the pandemic, but they increased twice as fast in the suburbs
The cost of renting in Philadelphia is lower than many other major cities, but over half of tenants are “cost-burdened.”
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Hoagies get an Emmys shoutout as ‘Mare of Easttown’ wins stoke talk of second season
Kate Winslet’s Wawa-inspired character really connected with fans.
After a 1958 arson, Delco town tried to seize local NAACP leader’s new house
Civil rights leader George T. Raymond tried to move into an all-white suburb.
Wawa honors ‘Mare of Easttown’ with spicy cheesesteak and new store dedication
The convenience chain didn’t realize it provided inspiration for the Kate Winslet HBO series until the show aired.
All the ways ‘Mare of Easttown’ turned the Philly region into a national obsession
Quibbling aside, it was a rare showing for the Delaware Valley — and many locals respected it.
Wawa and the Philly accent go global, thanks to Kate Winslet and SNL
A comedy skit featuring a trailer for a crime show called "Murdur Durder" was livestreamed around the world.
Delco bars serve customers during Eagles game despite PA’s indoor dining ban
At least four taverns in the Philly suburbs had customers enjoying drinks inside on Sunday, a reporter found.
When will Philly and its suburbs report mail ballot results? Here’s what to expect
Election boards in the region will release periodic updates starting right after polls close Tuesday.
I mailed in my ballot to vote and it was sent back to me unopened
Apparently it was dropped into the postal sorter backwards?
‘Pronounce Conshohocken’: Philly-area cast members dish on new Netflix reality show
What's it like to be on "The Circle"? Cold shrimp, hot rooms and a lasting bond.
4 great wine destinations for winter Philly day trips
These Pennsylvania winemakers have stepped up their game.
PA congressman’s bad math on middle class tax break
No matter how you define “middle income,” Congressman Pat Meehan’s tax cut projection doesn’t add up.