Nether Providence
Nether Providence, a township in Delaware County, had a population of 13,706 in the 2020 census.
Just 15 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a suburban atmosphere, excellent schools, and scenic parks with easy access to major highways and public transportation.
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Philadelphia’s Top Suburbs Include 5 From Delaware County
The top 25 suburbs in the Philadelphia area for 2024 included five from Delaware County, reports Stacker. All five of the Delaware County towns had…
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3 Delaware County Towns Make the Grade as Best on East Coast
Hundreds of beautiful communities on the East Coast cater to wide tastes, from an energetic urban landscape to the sedate natural surroundings of rural life.…
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3 Delaware County Towns Rank Among Nation’s Best Places to Live
Three Delaware County towns have found a spot on the best places to live in the United States, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…
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Media, Swarthmore, and Four Neighbors Eye Regional EMS Fix After Crozer Closure
A new regional EMS authority for six Delaware County towns has been proposed, writes Torin Sweeney for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Delco Emergency Services Authority,…
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Town Hall April 30 Looks at Proposed Delco EMS Authority
A town hall on April 30 will address the creation of the Delco Emergency Services Authority for six central Delaware County municipalities. The authority would…
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This Delaware County Community Is Among the Wealthiest in the Region
Swarthmore Borough comes out on top as far as wealth, ranking among the top 20 percent wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia region, writes Lisa Dukart…
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How Opposition from Swarthmore and Bryn Mawr Colleges Shaped the Blue Route
Every day, thousands of drivers cross Delaware County on Interstate 476, known locally as the Blue Route. The highway links Interstate 95 with the Pennsylvania…
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Nether Providence Police Chief David Splain’s Book Details Trolley Murder
A 2005 Yeadon murder is the subject of Nether Providence Police Chief David M. Splain’s first book, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. “Blood…
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Regional Fire Company Proposed for Swarthmore, Nether Providence
A report recommends creating a regional fire department that would come from a merger of the South Media and Garden City fire companies in Nether…
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Swarthmore Has New Mayor in Former Fire Chief Conlen Booth
Conlen Booth was recently sworn in as the new mayor of Swarthmore, stepping into the role with more than two decades of emergency-management experience, writes…
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Cash Mysteriously Winds Up in Nether Providence Resident’s Mailbox
A Nether Providence resident is trying to figure out why a man dropped off a large cash delivery in her mailbox. Police are looking for…
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Delco 10-Miler Success Means a Bigger Race Happening in 2026
The Delco 10-Miler inaugural run was a big success, so now organizers want to double its size for 2026, writes Torin Sweeney for The Philadelphia…
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Delco Proud: 2 Suburbs Make Top 100 List of Best Places to Live in US
Two Delaware County suburban communities placed in the top 100 ranking of 2023 Best Suburbs to Live in America, as compiled by Niche.com Swarthmore Borough,…
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Delaware County’s Desirable Communities Actually Show Slow Growth
Several desirable communities in Delaware County—Media Borough, Swarthmore, Rose Valley, Upper Providence, and Nether Providence, have actually grown less than 1 percent between 2023 and…
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From Weather to Home Values, These 5 Delaware County Towns Are Tops
Stacker discovered that five Delaware County towns are tops among suburbs in the Philadelphia area. Public and private schools in each town received A+ or…
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Dry Conditions Bring Delaware County, Municipality Burn Bans
At the request of 72 fire chiefs across the county, Delaware County Council has enacted a 30-day fire ban on most open burning because of…
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Delaware County Has Refurbished Three of Its Bridges Since July
The New Road Bridge in Aston is the latest bridge to get a ribbon cutting in Delaware County, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. It’s…
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Delaware County Towns Make Top 50 List of Best Places to Raise a Family
Five Delaware County towns are among the 50 best places to raise a family in Pennsylvania, according to a new report published by Niche.com. Niche.com…
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