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  • Members of the sustainability commission at Penn State Brandywine.
    Environment

    Penn State Brandywine Highlights Work of Sustainability Commission

    May 2, 2026

    It’s the fifth anniversary of the Chancellor’s Commission on Sustainability at Penn State Brandywine. The Commission has brought sustainability into the campus landscape, operations, classrooms,…

  • Men and women costumed in colonial garb mingle with men with America 250 hats and shirts.
    Historic

    Delaware County Is ‘All In’ on the 250th, Celebrating Its Role in the Nation’s History

    January 20, 2026

    The 2026 Semiquincentennial in Delaware County is going to be a celebration of the people, by the people, and for the people. Andrea Silva wouldn’t…

  • Chester Bureau of Fire firefighters rescue one of their own from the Delaware River in a swift water rescue simulation.
    Disasters

    Chester Firefighters Practice Swift Water Rescues Following Drowning

    October 27, 2025

    Chester firefighters are practicing life-saving swift water rescue techniques a year after 6-year-old Li’najah Brooker drowned after falling into a rain-saturated Chester Creek, writes Madeleine…

  • Members of the Delco Anglers transfer brook trout from the nursery tank to a trailer tank fr transport to a nearby creek.
    Environment

    Delco Anglers Make Sure There’s Fishing in Delaware County

    May 9, 2024

    For 62 years, the Delco Anglers & Conservationists have been checking on the fishing in Delaware County, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The…

  • View of the Mt. Alverno Bridge.
    Transportation

    Aston and Middletown Together Again, Thanks to Bridge Reopening

    July 11, 2023

    Aston and Middletown are linked once again with the reopening July 6 of the Mt. Alverno Road Bridge, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The bridge…

  • Open land at Valleybrook and Smith bridge roads in Chester Heights.
    Environment

    Chester Heights Purchasing Private Land for Public Open Space

    June 23, 2023

    Chester Heights is buying 40.2 acres of the Powell property at Valleybrook and Smithbridge roads for use as public space, writes Pete Bannan for the…

  • Surrounded by nature at this outdoor table at Idlewild Restaurant in Media.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    A Spring Breeze, Some Flowers, and Gourmet Dining in Delco

    May 16, 2023

    There are plenty of top-tier al fresco options to enjoy a view and a gourmet meal outdoors if you want to do outdoor dining in…

  • Kids play some soccer on the grass in a park
    Environment

    2 Chester Youth Programs Score Circuit Trail Grants

    April 24, 2023

    Two youth-oriented groups in Chester are benefitting from community grants from the William Penn Foundation promoting projects and programs along multi-use trails in the Circuit…

  • The granite monument marking William Penn's landing in Chester in 1682
    Historic

    Chester Could Have Been the Birthplace of Our Nation

    October 31, 2022

    Friday marked the day 340 years ago when William Penn stepped onto the New World for the first time, in a place that would one…

  • A hoagie-wrapped train at the Wawa train station for a ribbon cutting and inaugural train trip.
    Transportation

    Open for Business: SEPTA Cuts Ribbon on Wawa Station

    August 22, 2022

    A ribbon cutting at the new Wawa regional rail station Thursday launched the inaugural “Hoagie-Wrapped” train ride from Wawa to Elwyn, writes Pete Bannan for…

  • An older man and woman riding bikes on a bike trail
    Health & Fitness

    3 Delaware County Bike Trails Among 21 Best in Philly Region

    June 15, 2022

    With more people turning to biking for exercise, it’s good to know there are hundreds of miles of multi-use trails in Philadelphia and its surrounding…

  • Darby Paoli Road bridge
    Transportation

    Delaware County Bridges in Dire Need of Repairs

    March 18, 2022

    More than 50 bridges in Delaware County have deteriorated so badly that they have been categorized as being in poor condition – the lowest assessment…

  • A new police rescue vehicle is on its side in floodwaters at Eyre Park in Chester back in 1971.
    Environment

    Chester Never Quite Recovered After Massive Flood in 1971

    September 18, 2021

    A flood worse than anything Hurricane Ida delivered devastated Eyre Park and parts of Chester 50 years ago, writes Anthony R. Wood for The Philadelphia…

  • A tanker truck is helping with a gas spill cleanup in Brookhaven.
    Environment

    Brookhaven School Goes Virtual for Last Days Following Major Gas Spill Nearby

    June 17, 2021

    A major gas spill in Brookhaven is disrupting some end-of-year school activity at Coebourn Elementary School in Brookhaven, reports Corey Davis for 6abc.com. Students will…

  • Aston

    Neumann Students Study Chester Creek Health

    May 13, 2019

    Chester Creek habitats upstream and downstream of a fluid spill in May 2017 have good water quality, according to a study conducted by Dr. Mac…

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