Delaware County News Network
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Local Filmmakers Aim to Make Media the Background for New Horror Movie
Local filmmakers Jeff Ayars and Omri Dorani are hoping to make Media the background for their new horror movie, This Is Our Home, writes Peg…
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Wayne Restaurant, One of America’s Best Sushi Bars, Celebrates 15th Anniversary
The Wayne Business Association recently helped Margaret Kuo’s restaurant and sushi bar celebrate its 15th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…
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Nonprofit RSVP Honors Delaware County Volunteers
The nonprofit RSVP – which stands for Retired Senior Volunteer Program – honored the dedicated volunteers from Delaware County and their daily contributions to the…
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With Words of Wisdom, Dick Vermeil Inspires Hundreds of Glen Mills Students
Chester County resident and former Philadelphia Eagles coach Dick Vermeil recently talked to students at Glen Mills Schools as part of its Character & Leadership Development…
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Swarthmore Receives Federal Grant for Fire Protection
Swarthmore has been awarded a federal grant for fire protection that will significantly help the borough’s fire department, writes Susan Serbin for Delaware County News…
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Two Years After Entering Act 47, Colwyn Makes Great Strides in Money Management
Nearly two years after entering Act 47, which protects financially distressed municipalities, Colwyn is managing well and is making great strides in its money management,…
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Upper Darby Peace Activist Not Slowing Down at 72
Alice Elle Rader, 72, of Upper Darby, has spent decades campaigning for peace and she has no intention of slowing down any time soon, writes…
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Per Capita, No Town Has Had a Greater Economic Impact on America Than Marcus Hook
There’s much more to Marcus Hook than the oil and natural gas refineries that tower over its 2,500 residents. There’s a legacy of remarkable people…
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Marple Newtown Senior Wins Full Scholarship to Swarthmore College
Marple Newtown High School senior Lauren Holt is one of seven students chosen this year to receive the McCabe Scholarship, which annually provides a full…
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As His New Book Illustrates, Owner of Cocco’s Pizza the Personification of the American Dream
From shoe-shining and hawking newspapers, to serving in the military and selling insurance, to starting a pizza chain and investing in real estate, Andrew Cocco…
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Sharon Hill Native the Original NFL Draft Guru
He pored over and analyzed college football’s top NFL prospects even before some professional coaches did. In the early 1980s, Bill Werndl, one of the…
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Worth the Wait: Drexelbrook Officially Breaks Ground on New Holiday Inn
Drexel Hill’s popular Drexelbrook apartment community and event center is getting hitched to a brand new Holiday Inn, and the “engagement” gift was a groundbreaking…
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Local Filmmaker, Owner of Marty Magee’s Try Their Luck on Irish American Films
Much more than luck is involved in bringing the Philly area’s rich Irish American heritage to television screens, and two Delaware County men are behind…
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FROM MONTCO: American Treasure Tour in Oaks Promises Fun Times with Eclectic Collection
From a huge collection of classic cars and store-window animations to patriotic art and holiday items, the American Treasure Tour in Oaks is sure to…
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After 26 Years of Leadership, Elwyn President Announces Retirement
Elwyn’s corporate caregiver of more than a quarter-century will make her last rounds this year. Dr. Sandra Cornelius, Elwyn’s president, announced last week her plans…







































