Daily Times
-
Chester Mayor Stefan Roots: Compromise Is the Road Out of Bankruptcy
Chester’s new mayor, Stefan Roots, is talking compromise with state receiver Michael Doweary so the city can emerge from bankruptcy, writes Kathleen E. Carey for…
-
Homemade Soy Candle Business Offers Unique Scents of Delco
The D3lco Effect company has created Scents of Delco homemade soy candles, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. If you want to relive the…
-
Delaware County Hails New Era for Its Juvenile Justice System
Delaware County is overhauling its approach to juvenile crime and rehabilitation, starting with demolishing the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center this summer, writes Kathleen E.…
-
This Year’s D’Dummers Day Parade in Ridley Park Benefitted Brynn Greg, 7
Mummers, the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and the Ridley Park community gathered together last weekend for the Fourth Annual D’Dummers Day Parade, writes Peg DeGrassa…
-
Cultural Center Now Open in Tinicum for Lovers of Italians and Italian Americans
Italians and those who love them now have a place to gather and experience Italian culture and history. The Italian Cultural Center of the Delaware…
-
Final Report: Cause Unknown in Church Helicopter Accident in Drexel Hill
We may never know why a medical helicopter went crazy, forcing the pilot to make a hard landing at Drexel Hill United Methodist Church nearly…
-
Crozer Health’s New EMS Delivery Approach Won’t Affect Service
Crozer Health is changing how it delivers emergency medical services, but there are no plans to reduce any advanced life-saving or basic life-saving services in…
-
Ridley Park Left With Revenue Shortfall From Taylor Hospital Tax Payment Delay
Ridley Park Borough taxpayers are looking at a possible 17 percent tax increase brought on by Prospect Medical Holdings’ failure to pay property taxes for…
-
Chester Trophy Company, Who Served the Famous for 70 Years Is Sold
A trophy company in Chester is ending a 70-year legacy of engraving plates for a worldwide clientele of celebrities in sports, entertainment, and politics. Sandrose…
-
Tax Vacation Is Over: Delaware County Eyes 5 Percent Increase
It’s the first county tax increase in a decade, but it has to be done, said Delaware County officials this week. The proposed $428 million…
-
Army-Navy Game Ball Passes Through a Delaware County Town
Delaware County became part of an Army-Navy tradition this year when an annual run of the Army-Navy game ball by Navy midshipmen took them through…
-
Honeygrow Opens as the Latest Lawrence Park Shopping Center Eatery
Honeygrow is now open for business at the Lawrence Park Shopping Center, the latest eatery to open up there, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily…
-
The Chester Clippers Football Team Is Ready to Build a Legacy
It’s been a while since there’s been a football team in Chester like the current Chester High School Clippers, writes Matthew DeGeorge for the Daily…
-
80 Furloughed at Boeing Ridley Plant Amid Osprey Production Adjustments
The Boeing Ridley Park plant is furloughing 80 union employees in December, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. This is the second layoff this…
-
Community College Waits for State Funding and Possible Loss of a Sponsor
Delaware County Community College is facing funding challenges as it waits for overdue state dollars, along with the possible withdrawal of Springfield School District as…
-
‘Last Call’, a Movie Based on Growing Up in Upper Darby, Gets Released on Friday
You could say that Greg Lingo’s life lessons make up the script for his movie, “Last Call” being released Friday, March 19, writes Peg DeGrassa…
-
Delco Monarchs Qualify for the National Championship, If They Can Get There
The Delco Monarchs 14U Pop Warner football team has a shot at the national championship in Orlando, but they need the funds to get there.…







































