Aldan
Aldan, a small borough in Delaware County, had a population of 4,152 in the 2020 census.
Located just 8 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a close-knit community with a suburban feel and easy city access.
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Nearly 300 Delco Fans Travel to Baltimore to Celebrate Detroit Tigers Rookie Kevin McGonigle
Nearly 300 people from Delaware County didn’t just watch Kevin McGonigle’s moment from home; they showed up for it. Fans, family, and friends made the trip to Baltimore recently to…
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New Owner of Bernie’s Pretzels Looking to Capture Bazaar Memories
An iconic moment at the former Bazaar of All Nations in Upper Darby for Greg Murray was the smell of Bernie’s soft pretzels and cinnamon…
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Despite Financial Struggles, Delco’s William Penn Is Outperforming Similar Districts
Despite years of underfunding and financial strain, William Penn School District is beating the odds and outperforming similar districts in math achievement, according to Maddie…
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Aldan’s Kevin McGonigle On Detroit Tigers Opening Day Roster
Bonner-Prendergast graduate Kevin McGonigle has made his major league debut at just 21 years old with the Detroit Tigers, writes Owen Hewitt for The Philadelphia…
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William Penn Runs Out of Cash in January Without a State Budget
William Penn School District will run out of money to operate its schools by the end of January, said Superintendent Eric Becoats at a Monday…
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Drexel Hill Saute Brings Global Flavors with Aug. 1 Opening
Drexel Hill Saute, a new takeout eatery at 4617 State Road in Drexel Hill, will offer patrons a build-your-own menu of stir-fry and saute dishes…
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Summer Internships in Marketing, IT, and Science Position DCCC Students for Career Success
Internships help college students get experience in specific career fields, increase their confidence, and gain an edge over other candidates when applying for jobs. The…
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Seven DCCC Students Selected for Wistar Institute Biomedical Technician Training Program
Seven Delaware County Community College (DCCC) students are taking part in advanced biomedical research this summer after being selected to participate in the highly competitive…
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Aldan Boosters Mark 100 Years of Service to the Community
The Aldan Boosters, which began during Prohibition as a fraternal social club, is celebrating 100 years of doing community services, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…
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Aldan Entrepreneur Charisse McGill Remembered for Her Successes and Sweetness
Charisse McGill, the creator and founder of French Toast Bites was a bright and familiar face in the business community, writes Vince Carey for the…
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Aldan’s French Toast Bites Lady Charisse McGill Heads Farmers Market Coalition
Aldan native Charisse McGill, who has seen success with her French Toast Bites sold through her company Lokal Artisan Foods, is now the new executive…
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Bonner-Prendie Grad Kevin McGonigle Drafted by Detroit Tigers
The anticipation is over. Bonner Prendergast’s Kevin McGonigle, a highly successful and motivated high school shortstop was drafted 37th overall in the Major Leagues by…
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Aldan Native, Bonner-Prendie Grad Getting Noticed by the MLB
Kevin McGonigle, an Aldan native, and Bonner-Prendergast High School graduate, is getting noticed ahead of the MLB draft thanks to some great middle infielder work,…
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Across Pennsylvania, Communities Voted to Turn On the Taps
In some Pennsylvania communities, alcohol is still the devil’s drink and bars are an unnecessary evil. But with Election Day came an opportunity to turn…
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Three Towns Get Voter OK on Liquor Sales, Bond OK’d for Elwyn Land Buy
Voters in Aldan, Lansdowne and Marple all said ‘yes’ to allow liquor sales in their communities, writes Kevin Tustin for the Daily Times. Unofficial results…
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Disabled Veteran Wins Mortgage-Free Home in Aldan Through Military Warriors Support Foundation
Disabled veteran Michael Lowe has won a mortgage-free home in Aldan through the Military Warriors Support Foundation’s Homes 4 Wounded Heroes program, writes Kathleen Carey…
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Aldan Woman Hopes to Build French Toast Empire
Aldan resident Charisse McGill aims to create a snack-food empire centered around French toast bites, writes Allison Steele for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Until recently, McGill…





















