Delaware County
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96 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County, for a Total of 9,322, 2 Deaths Reported
There were 96 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Monday, Aug. 10, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 9,322. Two additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 746. Of those, 591 were in long term care facilities and personal…
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Delaware County Is Home To 5 of 20 Least Equitable School Districts in Pennsylvania
With the heightened focus on racial equality and research that indicates low-income students will fall behind if classes are held remotely, WalletHub has released the Most and Least Equitable School Districts in Pennsylvania report that shows Delaware County is home to five of the twenty least equitable school districts in the state. To determine which…
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55 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported for Aug. 9 in Delaware County, Bringing the Total to 9,226
COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Sunday, Aug. 9. The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 55 additional cases of COVID-19 for Sunday, Aug. 9 in Delaware County since statistics were last reported Friday, Aug. 7 Total number of cases in the county as of Aug. 9…
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A Drive-Thru Only Wawa Is Coming to Bucks County
Wawa has announced its first drive-thru only store in Bucks County, reports David Chang for nbcphiladelphia.com. The store will be built at West Trenton and Pine Grove roads in Falls Township. “Wawa continues to test new store concepts with this latest drive thru format, providing an opportunity for our customers to still experience and enjoy…
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Small Business Owners Need Every Advantage They Can Get in a Pandemic–SCORE Webinars Are Here for You
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is hosting several free webinars in August. How to Leverage a Virtual Assistant in a Pandemic On Tuesday, Aug. 11, you can participate in a free webinar, “How to Leverage a Virtual Assistant in a Pandemic”. The webinar, 11 a.m. to noon, will be hosted by Danielle Julia…
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48 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County, Total Now 9,171; Death Toll Now 744
There were 48 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Friday, Aug. 7, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 9,171. Two additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 744. Of those, 589 were in long term care facilities and personal…
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Delaware County Residents Are Among Highest Earners in Pennsylvania
Delaware County residents are among the highest earners in Pennsylvania, according to a new analysis recently published by SmartAsset. The analysis was completed as part of SmartAsset’s study on places with the most purchasing power in each county in Pennsylvania as well as across the country. To compile the ranking of places where average living…
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45 More COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County for
There were 45 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Thursday, Aug. 6, by the Chester County Health Department, for a total of 9,123 cases. Two additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 742. Of those, 588 were in long term care facilities and personal care homes,…
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A Crisis Pile Up Leaves Delaware County Businesses Owners at the End of Their Rope
Tropical Storm Isaias was the latest disaster to hit Delaware County businesses as evidenced by the storm-driven flood waters that penetrated the Fresh Grocer Supermarket on 69th Street in Upper Darby, writes Miles Bryan/Keystone Crossroads fpr witf/prg/ Water rose over six feet in the parking lot, four feet in the building. Millions in equipment and…
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New Round of COVID-19 Fund Grants; Distributed Funds Cross $500,000 Mark
The Foundation for Delaware County has released its 14th round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund. This week, four grants, totaling $35,000, will be distributed, including two $10,000 grants for personal protective equipment (PPE) to Carelink Community Support Services and Children and Adults Disability and Educational Services (CADES) so that staff can…
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Four Grants Awarded from 2020 Census Action Fund to Help Nonprofits With Census Promotion, Work
The Foundation for Delaware County awarded four nonprofit grants totaling $41,804 from the Delco Counts 2020 Census Action Fund, bringing the total awarded for the year to $99,813. These grants give recipients the resources to inform and educate, conduct outreach and provide technical assistance to ensure a complete and accurate census count for hard-to-reach communities…
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81 New COVID-19 Cases Reported for Delaware County Along With 5 More COVID-19 Related Deaths
There were 81 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Wednesday, Aug. 5, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 9,078. Five additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 740. Of those, 587 were in long term care facilities and personal…
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138 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County, 5 Deaths
There were 138 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Tuesday, Aug. 4, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 8,997. Five additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 735. Of those, 585 were in long term care facilities and personal…
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55 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported for Delaware County for a New Total of 8,859
COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Monday, Aug. 3. The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 55 additional cases of COVID-19 for Monday, Aug. 3 in Delaware County since Sunday, Aug. 2 Total number of cases in the county as of Aug. 3 is 8,859. State statistics…
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RE/MAX’s Michael Diggin Analyzes Delco’s Housing Market as It Adjusts to Pandemic Conditions
In the video above, Michael Diggin of RE/MAX Town & Country in West Chester provides a brief update on the real estate market in Delaware County. Spring is normally peak sales in real estate but due to COVID-19 there was little activity between March and Mid-May. Once Gov. Wolf opened up restrictions on real estate…
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Delaware County Businesses Urged to Report Price Gouging Incidents
Delaware County businesses are reporting they are having trouble getting pandemic supplies they need because of drastic price gouging. Difficulty finding household disinfectants, wipes, and masks have triggered complaints from businesses and residents alike, but not finding other less known supplies has become problematic for some businesses. “Our salon owners have been hit particularly hard,…
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‘Delco Gives Back’ Community Donation Event Postponed to Aug. 11 Due to Inclement Weather
Due to a forecast of inclement weather Aug. 4, Delco Gives Back, a donation event scheduled tomorrow has been rescheduled to Aug. 11 Donations will be accepted between 5 and 8 p.m. at the Penn State Brandywine Campus at 25 Yearsley Mill Road (Route 352) in Media. The donation site is a drive-through and contact-less…
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Nick Micozzie, a Delaware County Political Icon, Dead at 89
Delaware County lost a political icon July 28 in the passing of former state Rep. Nicholas Micozzie, writes Alex Rose for the Daily Times. Micozzie represented the 163rd District from 1979 until 2014, when he retired. His political career began as a Democrat on Upper Darby Council in 1971. Former Micozzie became a Republican in…
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