Delaware County
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant blend of history, nature, and culture. Founded in 1789, the county is a regional hub for education, economy, and community spirit.
Delaware County is home to various industries, including technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The county’s strategic location near major transportation hubs fuels its economic growth.
Delaware County is home to several colleges and universities, including Villanova University, Swarthmore College, and Delaware County Community College.
Community events, farmers’ markets, and local festivals add to the charm of the area. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and community spirit is strong.
From the picturesque Ridley Creek State Park to the renowned Villanova University, the county offers something for everyone. It’s not just a place; it’s home.
Explore our archive of over 200 stories about Delaware County’s residents, entrepreneurs, schools, businesses, and nonprofits below:
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Is Wawa Heading to Texas? A Houston Construction Sign Has Fans Speculating
A photo of what appears to be a construction sign for a future Wawa store near Houston is making the rounds online, and it has…
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Delco’s Alexandra Niedbalski-Sykes Leading the Push to Make Philly a Women’s Sports Capital
A casual conversation about French wine among four friends in 2019 has turned into one of the most ambitious efforts to reshape women’s sports in…
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Nine Delaware County Pizza Spots That Prove There’s No One Perfect Pie
Delaware County doesn’t agree on much when it comes to pizza, and that’s exactly the point. Some locals want an old-school pie with a little nostalgia baked into the…
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The 10 Most Expensive Delaware County Communities to Buy a Home Right Now
Delaware County is one of Pennsylvania’s smaller counties by land area, but its housing market refuses to stay in one lane. In one corner, buyers…
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First Bank House of the Week: Glen Mills Home With 4,000-Bottle Wine Cellar Lists for $1.99M
Priced at $1,999,999, this custom stone Colonial in Glen Mills combines elegant design, modern amenities, and exceptional privacy in one of Delaware County’s most desirable…
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Hiring a Roofer? Here’s What Homeowners Should Know Before Signing a Contract
Replacing or repairing a roof is one of the biggest home-maintenance decisions a homeowner can make. Get it right, and you’re protected for decades. Get…
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Free AI Summer Camp at Widener University for High School Students
Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every industry. This summer, local high school students can explore this new frontier firsthand for free at Widener University. Computer…
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Cobbs Creek Golf Course Comeback. What Is Open Today and What Opens in 2027
For years, local golfers have asked the same question. When will Cobbs Creek Golf Course, the historic public golf venue that sits in West Philadelphia…
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Rose Tree Summer Festival 2026: July Lineup, Dates, and What to Know in Media
In Delaware County, summer has a soundtrack. It’s the sound of lawn chairs snapping open on a hillside, picnic blankets unfurling across the grass, and live music…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Is Replacing Miles of Aging Water Mains Across Delaware County
Reliable water service doesn’t happen by accident — it takes ongoing investment, and Aqua Pennsylvania is making one right here in Delaware County. Aqua Pennsylvania…
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The Delco Pickleball Guide: Where to Play in Delaware County, Indoors and Out
You hear it before you see it. A flat, hollow pop, over and over, the unmistakable rhythm of a pickleball rally. That sound is everywhere in…
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Delco’s Auston Trusty and Matt Freese Make World Cup History in USMNT Shutout
Two Delco kids. One World Cup shutout. Delaware County landed on soccer’s biggest stage Friday after the U.S. men’s national team beat Australia, 2-0, in…
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Where to Celebrate the Fourth of July with Fireworks in Delaware County in 2026
Delaware County is gearing up for a week of fireworks, and the celebrations stretch well beyond a single night. Staff from 6abc have compiled a…
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Delaware County Roof Damage: What Homeowners Should Look For After Last Night’s Storm
If you live in Delaware County, you know what Monday felt like. The sky went green. The wind picked up fast. The National Weather Service…
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Four Delaware County Community College Students Selected for Prestigious Wistar Institute Research Program
For the third consecutive year, Delaware County Community College students are spending their summer not just learning about science, but actively contributing to it. Four…
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Upcoming Events
Ribbon Cutting: Brandywine Spine and Interventional Pain The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce celebrates the opening of Brandywine Spine and Interventional Pain in Chadds Ford. The…
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150 Years of Business: How T. Frank McCall’s in Chester Outlasted the City Around It
When T. Frank McCall’s opened its doors at Sixth and Madison Streets in 1876, Ulysses S. Grant was president, and the Phillies did not yet exist. The…
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How Wawa Went From a Delco Dairy Farm to a 1,200-Store Convenience Store Empire
Pull up to any Wawa on a weekday morning, and the sight is familiar. Coffee in one hand, a Sizzli in the other, a quick meal ordered off the touchscreen before the gas even…
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