Delaware County
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WilmU Once Again Named a Military Friendly Gold Award School
Retired Marine Sgt. Jonathan Cruz didn’t dream of becoming a Lawyer until later in life, and now he’s building his future at Wilmington University School of Law. “I grew up in a very poor neighborhood in the Bronx, N.Y., and it just felt like it was out of my league,” said Cruz, a disabled veteran and one of…
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Brad Ingelsby Thinks a ‘Task,’ ‘Mare’ Crossover Could Work
Brad Ingelsby, the man behind the hit HBO series “Mare of Easttown” who has now debuted his latest crime thriller “Task” with Mark Ruffalo thinks the two stories could mingle pretty well, writes Lexi Carson for Hollywood Reporter. Ingelsby said both series explore similar themes of grief, generational trauma, and both are based in Delaware…
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New Wawa Hoagies Bring a 15-Hoagie Ranking From Worst to Best
Variety, apparently, is the spice of Wawa. The Delaware County-based convenience store chain is constantly coming up with new combinations of Wawa hoagies. This ranking looks at the worst to best in some of Wawa’s 15 hoagie choices, based on taste and nutrition, writes Chelsea Falin for The Daily Meal. 15. Wawa Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak…
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Protestors Arrested After Sit-In at Crozer-Chester Medical Center
A Crozer-Chester Medical Center sit-in protest on Monday morning led to the arrest of eight people, writes Sarah Gantz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A rally was staged at the Upland Center by Put People First PA!, an organization advocating for Medicaid and hospital access. The group was protesting the closure of Crozer Health, hoping to…
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Family Matters: CBS News Philadelphia Spotlights Daughter and Father WilmU Alums
Five years — that’s how long Veda Davida Wooley, Esq., has practiced law, and she’s only 28. A Deputy Attorney General at the Delaware Department of Justice, this Wilmington University (WilmU) alum has passed two state bar exams on her first attempt: Delaware and Nevada. “Proud is probably an understatement. It’s a manifestation of a lot…
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Delaware County Divided Over Proposed Human Relations Commission
A proposal ordinance to create a volunteer human relations commission in Delaware County is receiving some public pushback, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The public flooded a Delaware County Council meeting last Wednesday with supporters and detractors. “By adopting this ordinance, Delaware County sends a powerful message that some of our community stands for fairness,…
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Gallery at DCCC Hosts AFA Foundations Exhibit Sept. 11-Oct. 10
The Gallery at Delaware County Community College presents the annual AFA Foundations Exhibition, featuring the work of students taking Foundations Art courses in the Art Gallery, located in Room 2305 in the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus (901 South Media Line Road, Media). There will be a special Opening Reception on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 11:00…
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Delaware County’s Flood Prone Areas Lose Federal Grants to Fix the Problem
Delaware County residents are feeling ‘abandoned’ after the Trump Administration cut grants for work meant to mitigate flooding for Darby Creek and Cobbs Creek, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A technical assistance grant from FEMA would have helped Delaware County find solutions to expected flooding problems for Colwyn, Sharon Hill and Darby Township…
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Mark Ruffalo: ‘Task’ Has a Pulse and Will Tear Your Heart Out
“Task” is the story of a man battling a faith crisis, crime, and that crazy Delco accent, writes Joey Nolfi for Entertainment Weekly. “It’s got a great pulse. It’s moving, it’s exciting,” said the seven-part series’ lead, Mark Ruffalo. “Yes, you’re going to get your heart torn out.” The Marvel star joins Mare of Easttown…
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Retired Delaware County Judge Barry C. Dozer From Broomall Remembered
Barry C. Dozor a retired Delaware County judge, longtime attorney, and a former Marple Commissioner from 1984 to 2002, died Aug. 23 at his Garnet Valley home. He was 76. Serving as a judge for 23 years, the Havertown native and long-time Broomall resident handled thousands of civil, criminal and family division cases for the…
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Newest Wawa Signature Hoagie a Saquon Barkley Favorite
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley now has his own signature hoagie at Wawa and for a limited time, you can give it a try, writes Ariel Simpson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The signature hoagie honor is just the latest in a series of accomplishments for Barkley. He rushed for 2,000 yards, performed stunts like…
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DCCC and Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Sign High School Dual Enrollment Agreement
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) and Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School recently signed a High School Dual Enrollment (HDSE) Structured Pathways program agreement that enables Bonner & Prendie students to attend DCCC and earn college credits while still in high school, at no cost to them and their families. It is the first Structured…
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A Human Rights Commission Is Being Looked at for Delaware County
Delaware County could have a Human Relations Commission that would hear alleged human rights violations county-wide in areas of housing, employment, medical care, and education. The 12-member volunteer commission would have the authority to evaluate complaints, mediate disputes, schedule public hearings, and levy fines of up to $500 for violators, writes Kathleen E. Carey for…
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Check Out These Fall Craft Festivals in Delaware County
A festival and a market greet visitors this fall in Delaware County who want to revel in the arts and community. An Arts and Crafts Festival takes place at Linvilla Orchards, 127 W. Knowlton Road in Media Borough on Sept. 13 and 14, from 9 AM to 5 PM. Local artisans will be selling their…
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3 Delaware County Communities Make Philly Area List of Most Expensive Homes
The average home value in the United States was $367,965 in July, 0.2 percent higher than the year before. Location, size, age, and condition all contribute to a home’s value, and here in Delaware County, three communities are leading the way in the Philadelphia metro area for home prices, according to Stacker. Stacker compiled the…
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For Many, Summer These Days Seems Longer. That’s Because It Is.
Higher temperatures have been coming early and ending later in the year over recent decades, writes Kasha Patel for The Washington Post. That’s according to an analysis of U.S. weather patterns done by climatologist Brian Brettschneider, who looked at the hottest 90 days of the year from 1965 to 1994, then from 1995 to 2024.…
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Delaware County Judge Barry Dozer Remembered as Fair and Fun
Retired Delaware County Common Pleas Judge Barry Dozer died unexpectedly over the weekend, shocking those who knew and worked with him, writes Alex Rose for the Daily Times. Dozer had a 23-year career on the Delaware County bench until he retired earlier this year at the age of 75. In a Daily Times interview around…
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These 3 Delaware County Delis Have Some Unique Offerings
Delaware County is flooded with places that offer standard cheesesteaks, hoagies, and pizza, but there are three family-run delis out there that have unique offerings, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today. Centrella’s Deli & Italian Market at 10 Brookline Blvd. in Havertown has been around since 1975 and features specialty sandwiches like the…
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