Ridley

TikTok video samples highlighting 'devious lick' challenges

TikTok Challenges, Social Media Stirring Up Concerns at Local School Districts

School districts like Ridley and Upper Darby are facing a new problem in social media — TikTok challenges, writes Maddie Hanna and Kristen A. Graham for…

Diana Rodriguez Wallach

Ridley High Alum Writes 7th Teen Novel, This Time It's a Horror Story

A new young adult horror novel from Ridley High School Alum Diana Rodriguez Wallach, “Small Town Monsters,” has been released in time for the Halloween…

Wawa makes a charitable donation.

Wawa Opens Its Latest Delaware County Store--in Ridley

A new Ridley Wawa opened last Thursday at 390 E. Chester Pike, the former site of Lou’s Gulf Station, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…

Semo poses with a Rocko Pizza sign outside his shop in Woodlyn.

Head Over to Rocko's Pizza in Woodlyn and Grab a 'Slice of Delco'

It’s been a year since they’ve opened, and Rocko’s Pizza in Woodlyn is a Delco success story, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…

Advertisement
Volunteer Lois Bowman of Glenolden (left), with Amanda McGuigan of Ridley Township, Delco Spiderman, and Scott Andersen of Ridley Township at a Keep Delco Smiling Bowling Day event.

Kind Deeds From Ridley Couple Keep Delaware County Smiling

Woodlyn residents Amanda McGuigan and her husband Scott Andersen have created a nonprofit that’s sure to put a smile on your face. In fact…

Brianna Foster, named the 2021 Daily Times Girls Track Athlete of the Year.

Injuries Frustrate Brianna Foster Who Dreams of Being State Track Champ

Ridley High senior Brianna Foster was having a very good year until a torn hamstring kept her out of the PIAA Class 3A Track and…

The sign off MacDade Blvd. in Ridley for Italian Delight restaurant.

Ridley's Italian Delight Closes Until New Location Can Be Found

Italian Delight in Ridley, serving customers for almost half a century, is closing, at least for now, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times.

The…

Exterior entrance to Delaware County Memorial Hospital

100 Workers at 2 Crozer Hospitals in Drexel Hill, Ridley Vote to Join Union

Health professionals from Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill and Taylor Hospital in Ridley are now unionized, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal…

Advertisement
Jaclyn Mazuk holds daughter Alessia while with her other children at a Swarthmore park.

Seeing the Trends, Bank Teller Pivots to Career as Middle School Teache

Ridley Township resident Jaclyn Mazuk was working as a bank teller when she noticed more emphasis on digital transactions, especially once COVID hit.

With job…

A heavy-lift Chinook helicopter from Boeing

Ridley Park Boeing Plant Reprieve as Britain Buys 14 Chinook Helicopters

Boeing has signed a nearly $2 billion contract with the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence for 14 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters, writes Michael Tyrrell…

From School Librarian to Pillowmaker, 100-Year-Old Ridley Woman Keeps Children in Mind

Caroline Emplit of Ridley is turning 100 on April 17 and has spent much of her life, before and after retirement, in service to children…

Washington Post: J. Randy Taraborrelli, a Ridley Native, Pens Book on Bush Women Legacy

A new book, “Grace & Steel: Dorothy, Barbara, Laura, and the Women of the Bush Dynasty” by Ridley native J. Randy Taraborrelli, takes a look…

Advertisement

Electric Vehicle Fast Chargers Come to Ridley at the Acme Market on Morton Avenue

Six electric vehicle fast chargers are being installed at the Acme Market at 124 Morton Ave. in Ridley Township, within two miles of I-95…

President of Cannabis Company Deep Six Has Delaware County Ties, Brings His Store to Ridley

Deep Six, a CBD boutique that is veteran-owned and women-led is opening in Ridley, reports prnewsire.com.

Deep Six combines a Caribbean-inspired…

Woodlyn Cutting Edge Home Health Care Provider Expands into Delaware, New Jersey With New Funds

Vitable Health, a Woodlyn-based health care provider, has secured $1.6 million in new funding and will be opening up service in South Jersey…

Boeing Cuts New Aircraft Demand Projection But Says Air Cargo Will Grow 4 Percent Annually

The impact of the pandemic has led Boeing to lower its 10-year outlook on aircraft demand by 11 percent over last year, writes Gillian…