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Darby Fire Company's women firefighters (from left) Joanne Middaugh, JoAnna Billings, Aubrey Lehman and Mary Ann Bradford.Professional Services

Women Firefighters Also Answer the Call at Darby Fire Company

The first record of American women firefighters was in 1818 when Molly Williams, a black enslaved woman and a cook for the Oceanus Engine Co…

The fresh product section at the Giant store in Havertown.Retail

Giant Supermarket in Havertown Gets New Look and Upgrades

Regular customers to the Giant store on W. Township Line Road in Havertown can expect some cosmetic changes and upgrades to the store, writes Max…

A deer in the wild looks into the camera.Environment

Now Pennsylvania Deer Are Testing Positive for Coronavirus

In a recent federal study, nearly half, or 44 percent, of Pennsylvania deer tested positive for coronavirus, writes Justin Heinze for patch.com.

Researchers are…

Cans of malt liquor from Deer Creek Malthouse in Glen Mills, a contributor to a Memorial Day beer.Beer, Wine & Spirits

Glen Mills Brewery Aids in Memorial Day Beer That Raised $21K for Vets

Veterans across Pennsylvania benefitted from a Memorial Day beer that was partially made in Delaware County, writes Max Bennett for patch.com.

The special brew…

Students sitting in a classroom.Education

Delco Legislators: Where You Live Shouldn’t Determine the Education You Get

Delaware County’s state legislators say it’s time to apply the state’s 2016 Fair Funding Formula to all school spending, not just new…

Deer Creek Malthouse in Glen Mills is working with other PA veteran-owned breweries to make a Memorial Day beerBeer, Wine & Spirits

Glen Mills Malt House Lends a Hand to Make Memorial Day Brew Honoring Vets

A Glen Mills malt house joins 19 other Pennsylvania veteran-owned/operated breweries to create a Memorial Day brew for military veterans, writes Max Bennett…

Commerce

See Which Delco Schools Made the List of Top 100 in Pennsylvania

Ten schools from Delaware County made a top 100 list of the best public and private schools in the state compiled by Niche.com, writes…