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It’s Now Just a $50 Health Code Fine to Possess a Small Amount of Marijuana in Delaware County
In Delaware County, it will now cost you $50 if you’re caught in possession of less than 30 grams of marijuana, writes Max Bennett for…
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With COVID Cases Exploding, Delaware County Council Seeks Additional Ways to Reign It In
In response to alarmingly high COVID-19 cases in Delaware County, the county council on Nov. 18 passed a resolution by a 4 to 1 vote…
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Delaware County Officials Urge Responsible Behavior Amid COVID Spike as Hospitals Fill to Capacity
Delaware County officials joined with the Chester County Health Department Nov. 12 to put out a dire warning about spiking COVID-19 case numbers in the…
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Applications Now Being Taken to Receive Delco Strong 3 Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits
Applications are now being accepted for a third round of Delco Strong grants to help local businesses. For-profit business applications are being taken until Friday,…
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Health Department Virtual Town Hall Highlights Health Needs in Delaware County
Delaware County updated its health department plans with a virtual town hall Thursday attended by 200 people, writes Zachariah Hughes for the Philadelphia Tribune. Delaware…
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There’s Still Time to Register for Tomorrow’s Delaware County Public Health Town Meeting
The Foundation for Delaware County and Delaware County Council will host a virtual Public Health Town Hall Aug. 20, 4 p.m., updating plans for a…
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Virtual Town Hall Aug. 20 Talks About New Delaware County Public Health Department
The Foundation for Delaware County and Delaware County Council will host a virtual Public Health Town Hall Aug. 20, 4 p.m., updating plans for a…
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Delaware County Working to Adapt Voting Procedures for Upcoming Election
Delaware County is creating satellite election offices where voters could request and submit a mail ballot on the spot, offering a form of early in-person…
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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…
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Application Deadline for Second Round of Delco Strong Grants Extended to July 14
Qualifying small businesses have until July 14 to apply online for a second round of Delco Strong grants. Nonprofits have until July 21. Funds can…
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Howard Lazarous Named New Executive Director for Delaware County
Howard Lazarus has been unanimously appointed Delaware County’s new executive director. Delaware County Council made the appointment during its July 1 public meeting. Lazarus, a…
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Struggling Delaware County Businesses Get Access to Second Round of Delco Strong Grants
An overwhelming response in May from local businesses asking for Delco Strong grants has prompted a second round of grants in July. On July 7,…
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Public Asked to Join Commission That Would Address Environment, Sustainability Issues in Delaware County
Delaware County is looking for residents to serve on a Sustainability Commission that would offer best practices for environmental conservation, open space preservation, trail building…
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More Delco Strong Grants Coming for Local Businesses. You Can Learn More at a Free Webinar This Morning.
A second round of Delco Strong grants to help local businesses overcome the hardships of the pandemic have been approved unanimously by Delaware County Council.…
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Task Force to Look at All Aspects of Criminal Justice in Delaware County, With Changes Promised
A task force focusing on criminal justice reform has been formed in Delaware County in response to recent protests over police brutality, particularly against black…
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Free Baby Item Pick Up, Food Drives This Week in Delaware County
Free baby items are available for Delaware County families in need during a pick up event Friday, June 19, in Sharon Hill. The first come,…
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Two Contact-less Food Drives Scheduled for Saturday, June 13
Two contact-less food drives are scheduled at two different locations Saturday, June 13, 9 a.m. to noon, at the United Steelworkers Hall, 26 W. Winona…
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Delaware County Is in a Yellow Phase Reopening. Here’s What that Means for You
Delaware County officially is in the yellow phase of Pennsylvania’s reopening guidelines today regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some important things to know, as…





















