Delaware County News Network
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One-Armed Grandfather Clock at Delaware County Historical Society Offers Glimpse into the Past
A tall grandfather clock with one arm that is on display at the Delaware County Historical Society gives a glimpse into the days when having…
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After 16 Years, It’s Closing Time for Barnaby’s in Ridley Township
The iconic Barnaby’s on MacDade Boulevard in Ridley has closed its doors for good after 16 years, writes Barbara Ormsby for the Delaware County News…
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Release of New Study Marks Milestone in Efforts to Clean Up Former Landfill in Folcroft
The release of a new study created for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency marks a new milestone in cleaning up acres of a former landfill…
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One of America’s First Health Food Stores, Martindale’s Natural Market in Springfield Turns 150
Considered one of the first health food stores in the nation, Martindale’s Natural Market in Springfield is celebrating its longevity with a month’s worth of…
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New Study Finds Middle-Class Families in Delco Struggle to Make Ends Meet
A new study by the Public Citizens for Children & Youth has found that a family in Delaware County making $75,000 is having trouble making…
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New Housing Development Gets Green Light in Nether Providence Township
The Nether Providence Township Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the proposal by Progressive New Homes of Malvern to develop 10 single-family homes on the…
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Historical Marker to Honor Upper Chichester Native, Pioneer in Women’s Medicine
Dr. Anna Broomall, a pioneer in the field of women’s medicine, made a huge impact on both obstetrics and the history of Delaware County, according…
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Hard Work Pays Off for Proprietor of Cheryl’s Southern Style Cuisine at Talen Energy Stadium
Cheryl Stevens, who has been serving delicious food from her stand at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester for a decade, is finally promoting her business…
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Pair of 18-Month-Old Girls from Ridley Chosen as International Nonprofit’s Ambassadors
Nadia Fitzpatrick and Sydney Gelman, two 18-month-old girls from Ridley Township, have been chosen as Nothing Down’s international ambassadors for 2019, writes Peg DeGrassa for…
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Form Follows Function as Power Home Remodeling Expands to Fifth Floor of Former PECO Station
Power Home Remodeling has completed its expansion to the fifth floor of the former PECO Chester Waterside Station with a contemporary spin on the architectural…
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Historic Lansdowne Theater to Be Featured This Morning on NBC’s ‘The Today Show’
The Lansdowne Theater will be featured this morning on NBC’s The Today Show, writes Kevin Tustin for Delaware County News Network. According to Matt Schultz,…
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Drexel Hill Man Wins Statewide Competition by Drawing Best Map to Curb Gerrymandering
Drexel Hill resident Philip Hensley has won the inaugural Draw the Lines PA competition with his new interpretation of the state’s congressional map, writes Kevin…
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‘Right People with Right Spirit of Preservation’ to Restore Former Building of Media Men’s Club
A Victorian building built in 1894 that was once the Media Men’s Club is being restored to its former glory by the new owners –…
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Author Raised in Drexel Hill Publishes Fourth Novel in Series Set in Delco
Tom Faustman, an author who grew up in Drexel Hill, has released the latest installment in his “The Misadventures of Dylan” series that is set…
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Even in Retirement, Longtime Costume Designer from Ridley Still Contributes to Mummers Parade
Three years after officially retiring, longtime designer James May from Ridley Township created the captain’s costume for the Avalon String Band in this year’s Mummers…
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Sisters Who Live Five Houses Apart in Ridley Township Give Birth at Riddle Hospital on Same Day
Christine O’Meara and Elizabeth Ferro, two sisters who live five houses apart from each other in Ridley Township, gave birth at Riddle Hospital on the…
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Veterans Buried at Cemetery in Prospect Park Honored by Wreaths Across America
Veterans buried at the Prospect Hill Baptist Church cemetery in Prospect Park were honored over the weekend as part of the Wreaths Across America initiative,…
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Secret Santa Pays Off $25,000 in Layaway Bills at Walmart in Eddystone
Dozens of customers at the Walmart in Eddystone received an early Christmas present when a Secret Santa paid off $25,000 in layaway bills, writes Kevin…
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