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Neumann University Grad Tammi Keitsock Earns Master’s Degree After Battling Cancer
When Tammi Keitsock crossed the commencement stage at Neumann University last Sunday, she wasn’t just collecting a master’s degree; she was completing a journey that had taken her through one of the most grueling challenges a person can face. The Bucks County native from Perkasie earned her master’s degree in athletic training after battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia,…
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Rolling Green Golf Pro Braden Shattuck Earns Spot in Next Week’s PGA Championship at Aronimink
Braden Shattuck, an Aston native and a club professional at Rolling Green Golf Club, made the PGA Championship cut and will be one of 20 PGA of America club golf professionals playing in the tournament at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Shattluck scored one of the last spots after qualifying from a tournament…
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Aston’s 2SP Brewing Company Lands on List of Pennsylvania’s Best Breweries
The explosion of smaller and craft breweries over the last decade has given beer aficionados the chance to try a wider and, in some cases, more experimental selection of brews, writes Stacker. While some of these beers come with a higher price tag, consumers are more than willing to pay more for something that stands…
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John Camp, Aston Native and UGA Hockey Coach, to Guide Team USA
Aston native John Camp, head hockey coach at the University of Georgia, is set to lead a USA All-Star team in an international junior tournament in Europe, writes Marcus Greaves for 11 Alive. Three UGA players will be participating. It will be the first time in Europe for many of the players. Camp, whose team…
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New Aston Ambulance Authority Benefits 4 Delaware County Towns
With the launch of the Aston Ambulance Authority last week, four Delaware County communities now have access to 24/7 paramedic service, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. A total of 17 paramedics, an EMS chief, and a medical director were sworn in on March 24, launching a new model for lifesaving paramedic services that…
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ChristianaCare’s Aston Micro-Hospital Set to Open This Summer
Construction crews are finishing up Delaware County’s first micro-hospital in Aston. The $50 million micro-hospital in Aston from ChristianaCare is set to open in June 2026 and will serve about 15,000 patients each year, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. It will be located on the first floor of the building. A health center…
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Devour Desserts in Aston Goes Way Beyond Pumpkin Pie
If pumpkin pie just isn’t going to cut it at this year’s Thanksgiving feast, there’s always Devour Desserts in Aston, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 News. The dessert company off Rt. 452 features handmade truffles, chocolate-dipped fruit, celebration cakes, cupcakes, and dessert sampler boxes. “All we do is delicious,” reads the company’s motto on…
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ABC World News Tonight: Sun Valley Football Players Honor Teachers with Their Jerseys
A gesture of teacher appreciation by Sun Valley High football seniors in Aston was featured as part of the America Strong segment on ABC’s World News Tonight, reports the digital staff at 6abc. The players surprised their teachers, who helped shape their lives, by giving them their jerseys ahead of homecoming. Wide receiver Kaden Mortimer…
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From Northley to Juilliard: Pianist and Composer Returns to Aston for Special Performance
Rhyuhn Green, a pianist and composer at The Juilliard School in New York, recently returned to Northley Middle School in Aston, where his musical journey first began, to give a special performance, according to a staff report from 6abc. Green’s career has led him to performing with the Philadelphia Orchestra and appearing on NPR’s Tiny…
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After Fire, Aston’s Choice SportsCards Creates First Responder Trading Cards to Fund Rebuilding
Vincent Sculli, owner of Choice SportsCards in Aston, is leveraging sports memorabilia to help rebuild St. Francis of Assisi School in Springfield, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. His daughter’s school was destroyed by fire in October 2024, displacing students and causing uncertainty for many families. Sculli launched a fundraiser last month, creating a…
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Defense Contractor Alloy Surfaces in Aston Laying Off Workers
About 52 employees are being laid off at Alloy Surfaces Co. Inc., a military contractor in Aston, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The layoffs come as the company decides whether to close the Aston facility or sell the business. Alloy Surfaces is part of Chemring Group PLC, a technology manufacturing and services company…
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Beam-Signing Celebrates Progress on Aston Micro-Hospital
A beam-signing ceremony on Wednesday signified that the structural phase of the Aston micro-hospital from ChristianaCare is finished. ChristianaCare and Delaware County leaders were on hand for the ceremony at 700 N. Turner Way, according to a ChristianaCare press release. The hospital is slated to open in the second half of 2026. ChristianaCare is developing…
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Aston’s Dr. Claudio Cerullo Named to President’s Anti-Bullying Task Force
An Aston man will be joining President Donald Trump’s Task Force on School Violence and Bullying Prevention, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Dr. Claudio Cerullo is a professor of psychology and a national anti-bullying and active shooter prevention expert. “Dr. Cerullo will be an asset to this task force and with his extensive…
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New Music Venue Opening in Aston in Art Community Expansion
A new music venue, The Mill at Rockdale in Aston, and a creator space, the Mill Works Creator Space, will add to an art community that’s been growing for 25 years in the borough, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Jared Loss and Mike Gaydos are behind the effort to bring the venues to Aston’s Rockdale…
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Aston’s Sisters of St. Francis, Around for 170 Years, Is Fading
The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia have been around for 170 years. They survived the Civil War, the 1918 flu, the Great Depression, two World Wars, and a dramatic shift in American culture. Now it’s unclear how much longer the 270 sisters can go on, writes Zoe Greenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “It doesn’t look…
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Talking Parakeets Bring Joy to Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Francis and Claire came into the lives of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in Aston as a gift from a priest on a retreat. They have given much love ever since and received it in return, reports Mateo Iadonisi for 6abc. Francis and Claire are parakeets, and according to the Sisters of Saint…
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Susan Noles of Aston Is Back on Reality TV, This Time on Hulu
Aston native Susan Noles has made it back to television with a new reality show on Hulu premiering April 11, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She will compete on the reality TV series “Got to Get Out.” Noles’ sassy Delco personality won over the hearts of many fans when she appeared in 2023…
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Aston Family Ends Up Playing Chicken With Local Ordinance
It seemed like the perfect escape from high egg prices .Get a few chickens of your own and have a built-in supply of free eggs. Then a local ordinance put up a roadblock for this Aston family, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Katie and Brian Madonna began raising chickens in 2024 after Katie’s…
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