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A crowd celebrates installation of a historical marker for the Nile Swim Club in Yeadon.Historic

Yeadon's Nile Swim Club Earns Place in History as 1st Black-Owned U.S. Swim Club

Nile Swim Club in Yeadon was designated a historical site by Pennsylvania Saturday, receiving its own historic marker at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, writes Nathaniel…

Commerce

Health Department Virtual Town Hall Highlights Health Needs in Delaware County

Delaware County updated its health department plans with a virtual town hall Thursday attended by 200 people, writes Zachariah Hughes for the Philadelphia Tribune.

Delaware…

Commerce

$250,000 Grant Focuses on Delaware County Effort to Reduce Gun Violence

Delaware County will use $250,000 in state grant money especially earmarked to reduce gun violence, writes Elizabeth Hardison for the Philadelphia Tribune.

The county…

Michael Pearson.Commerce

CEO of Yeadon-Based Union Packaging Honored for Commitment to Workforce Diversity

Michael Pearson, CEO and founder of Union Packaging, a Yeadon-based maker of paperboard packaging for food and quick service restaurants, has been recognized for…

Award-winning Widner journalism students.Education

Widener Journalism Students Win Gold for Chester Magazine at 2016 CUPPIE Awards

Chester magazine, the online and print publication produced by Widener students about the city, has won gold at the 2016 CUPPIE Awards, writes Louis Bolling…

Community

Philly Tribune Profiles Darby Board Member Steven Bradley

Darby Township’s Steven Bradley takes the phrase civic duty to whole new level, as illustrated by Louis Bolling’s feature on him in the…