Fourth of July
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Montgomery County Is America’s Next Great Tourism Destination — And the 250th Is Just the Beginning
Montgomery County has long been one of the Mid-Atlantic’s best-kept secrets. But as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the region is stepping…
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West Chester University to Host International Marching Band Championships During America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, West Chester University will welcome an international showcase of music, culture, and competition when the…
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Delaware County Leadership: Maryanne Parsons, President and Founder, Partners in Outreach
Maryanne Parsons, President and Founder of Partners in Outreach, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Ridley Park, where she participated in community events,…
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Delaware County Leadership: Peggy Lee-Clark, Executive Director, Pottstown Area Economic Development
Peggy Lee-Clark, Executive Director of Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED), spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in King of Prussia, singing and acting in…
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Philadelphia Has Three of America’s Most Historic Restaurants
America’s past can be correlated with things like quaint colonial taverns, retro diners, and old steakhouses. Visiting places like these can feel like taking a…
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Lansdowne Resident Has Dedicated Decades of Service to Community in Her 96 Years
Mary Lou Jennings, a ninety-six-year-old lifelong Lansdowne resident, has dedicated decades of service to the community as a Girl Scout leader, CCD teacher, and a…
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Philadelphia Has Three of America’s Most Historic Restaurants
America’s past can be correlated with things like quaint colonial taverns, retro diners, and old steakhouses. Visiting places like these can feel like taking a…
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Think You Know Everything About Haverford’s Jason Kelce? Here’s Some Facts That Might Surprise You
June 2 has come and gone but fans of Jason Kelce are well aware that the date 6/2 happens to coincide with Kelce’s number on…
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Back Home Now, Media Little League’s Fundraising for Some Lights
The Media Little League team is back home in Delco after their run in Williamsport ended sooner than anyone wanted, and now they need your…
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Ready to Hit the Line? Wawa Hoagie Day Set Wednesday in Old City
A 31-year Fourth of July tradition continues today on Independence Mall when Wawa gives out 15,000 free hoagies, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Weekend Wanderer: When Your Teen Leaves the Nest
Spring break has come and gone, and so has my daughter’s childhood. Wow. That’s melodramatic. True, but melodramatic. Let’s start with the driver’s license. She…
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Flight delays, staffing shortages hit Philadelphia Airport Airlines
Labor shortages are affecting summer air travel here in Philadelphia and across the country, writes Nathan Bomey for Axios. Airlines are trying to deal with…
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Inflation Won’t Fizzle Out Their 4th, Boothwyn Customers Say
It’s going to cost you more to celebrate the Fourth of July this year, reports Madeleine Wright for CBS 3. “They’ve gone up, probably, in…
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Havertown Man’s Viral Tik Tok Videos Compare Delco, Great Britain
Great. Now Brenden Guy is having trouble with the Delco accent. A British man in Havertown has gone viral with his “culture shock” Tik Tok…
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Fourth of July Boost in Philadelphia Region Shows Tourists Are Back
The local economy received a major boost from visitors during the Fourth of July weekend as tourism continues to make a comeback following the easing…
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World War II Veteran, Collingdale Resident of 63 Years the Grand Marshal of Borough’s Parade
Collingdale Mayor Frank Kelly and World War II veteran Joseph Passaretti were grand marshals of the borough’s Fourth of July parade that started on McDade…
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Change in State’s Fireworks Law Should Light Up the Sky This Fourth of July
A change in state law last October – which allows residents to buy consumer-grade explosive fireworks for the first time in decades – should light…




















