Delaware County Council
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Johns Hopkins Study to Examine Delco’s State of Health
Delaware County Council approved $91,877 last week to examine the delivery of health services in Delaware County, writes Kathleen Carey for the Daily Times. The…
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Delaware County Announces Municipal Grant Program for Open Space
Delaware County Council has announced the inaugural round of its new municipal grant program for open space and recreation. The grant program, Delco Green Ways,…
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Public Input Needed on Five New Voting Systems That Offer Paper Trails
Delaware County will be required to use voting machines that have a paper trail that can be verified by voters and audited, according to a…
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Ethics Reform Hearing Proposal Not a Big Hit at Delaware County Council Meetings
Democratic Delaware County Councilmen Kevin Madden and Brian Zidek thought their proposal to hold “ethics and conflict of interest reform” hearings was an easy bipartisan…
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Athletes Ready to ‘Compete, Connect, Conquer’ at Delco Senior Games
More than 700 senior athletes will compete next week for gold, silver and bronze medals in a variety of Olympic-style sports as they demonstrate their…
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Delco Hero Bowl Returns For Its 43rd Year
Delaware County communities will come together Thursday, May 30, for the 43rd Annual Delaware County High School All-Star Hero Bowl game. Preseason festivities begin 7…
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Delaware County Council, Chamber of Commerce Present State of the County Address
Delaware County Council partnered with the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce to present the 2019 State of the County address at the Drexelbrook. This year’s…
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Celebrating Earth Day in Delco
In honor of Earth Day, Delaware County Council joined members of the county’s Parks and Recreation Department, the Delaware County Conservation District, various friends groups…
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Delaware County’s Property Tax Reassessment Process Continues
Data Collection is under way in areas of Aston, Bethel, Chadds Ford, Chester Heights, Upper Chichester, Concord, Edgmont, Middletown, and Thornbury as part of Delaware…
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It’s Unanimous! Delaware County Council Votes to Decrease 2019 Property Taxes
Delaware County Council voted to approve the 2019 budget during its public council meeting Wednesday night. After months of budget meetings and a public budget…
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Report Finds Mariner East 2 Does Not Pose the Risk Claimed by Opposition Groups
A new report commissioned by Delaware County Council has found that Sunoco Pipeline’s Mariner East 2 poses no great risk to area residents, writes Kathleen Carey…
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Delaware County Announces Proposed Budget with No Tax Increase for 2019
Delaware County’s proposed budget for 2019 was presented on Friday by Executive Director Marianne Grace. The budget proposes no tax increase for 2019. If ultimately…
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Crowdfunding Efforts Save a Piece of History, Yeadon’s Nile Swim Club
Yeadon’s Nile Swim Club, the nation’s first African-American-owned swim club, has managed to avoid closure thanks to the community’s crowdfunding efforts, writes Erin McCarthy for…
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District Attorney’s New Camera Program a Valuable Tool in Fight Against Crime
In an effort to proactively address crime and also keep residents safe in Delaware County, District Attorney Katayoun Copeland launched a countywide community camera partnership…
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Residents Hope New Darby Creek Trail Will Change Perception of Drexel Hill
Residents are hoping Drexel Hill’s new Darby Creek Trail will change the perception of this often-congested pocket of Upper Darby Township, writes Erin McCarthy for…
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County Council Recognizes East Lansdowne Mayor Who Published Book in Memory of His Son
During a recent meeting at East Lansdowne Borough Hall, Delaware County Council recognized East Lansdowne Mayor John Dukes for the publication of a book in…
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Delaware County Council Seeks Public Input on Health Study
Delaware County will be seeking a proposal from an accredited institution of higher learning to conduct a study of the health and public health needs…
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First Democrats on Delaware County Council in Four Decades Find Acceptance, a Few Disagreements
Since their historic election to Delaware County Council last November, Democrats Kevin Madden and Brian Zidek have found acceptance – and a few heated discussions…
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