DIAA 1A Playoff Scenarios entering Week 11
Dickinson ending their long playoff drought would go a long way to simplifying the final week of the Class 1A season. If Dickinson defeats winless A.I. duPont, the Rams will be in the postseason for the first time since the 1990s, keep their hopes for a district title alive, and shut the door on any teams making a desperate pitch to the playoffs.
Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens’ CUSA championship aspirations are dashed with loss to Kennesaw State
The Kennesaw State Owls (3-6, 2-3 CUSA) defeated the Fightin’ Blue Hens (4-5, 2-3 CUSA), 42-40, on November 7, making the Blue Hens chance at a CUSA title improbable. Delaware quarterback Nick Minicucci received the shotgun snap and took his drop while surveying the Kennesaw State defense. Minicucci kept his eyes downfield on fourth and six, but felt the ... Read More
Koutouki and Taco Heart: Two New Delaware County Restaurants to Know This November
The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Michael Klein has compiled a list of November restaurant openings, including two spots close to home. A Greek taverna is coming to Havertown and a Texas-style breakfast taco stall is already serving in. . Koutouki, Havertown. Chef Tony Procopos, who used to cook at Lourdas Greek...
Painter’s Folly Auction: Wyeth-Linked Chadds Ford Home Returns at $400K
For more than a century, the Italianate house at 1421 Baltimore Pike has been a home base for some of the Brandywine Valley’s best-known artists. Now, Chadds Ford Township is trying again to find its next owner, Ryan Mulligan with the Philadelphia Business Journal reports. An October auction with...
Wilmington’s Riverside neighborhood has a new community center
The new Kingswood Community Center is officially open in Wilmington’s Riverside section. The 81,000 square foot facility is about five times the size of Kingswood’s former home, allowing expanded access to education, health, recreation and community services. The center features a gymnasium seating more than 600 as a...
The Delco Store Reopens in Broomall with New Lawrence Park Location
The Delco Store is back in Broomall. The retailer, known for Delaware County-themed merchandise and Philadelphia sports apparel, has returned to Lawrence Park Shopping Center, reports June Bakan for Patch. Also known as Delco Original Trading Company, the locally focused shop has moved around the county several times since its...
Delaware Weather Alert: Near-Freezing Cold Returns Nov. 12-14
A warm Veterans Day gives way to colder conditions, raising questions about winter's arrival.
Bayard Taylor’s Historic Kennett Square Estate, Cedarcroft, Lists for $3.1 Million
Updated Post: November 2026 – More than a month after hitting the market, Cedarcroft is still waiting for its next owner. The Kennett Square estate built by author and diplomat Bayard Taylor remains listed at its original $3.1 million asking price, according to current real estate listings. Taylor built...
New Castle County Councilman Jea Street steps down
New Castle County Councilman Jea Street, who spent more than two decades representing the 10th District, resigned from Council effective Saturday. Street fought within and outside of Council for equality in education, and was a strong advocate for the Route 9 Library and Innovation Center. That is where County Council President Monique Williams-Johns spoke in tribute of Jea Street Saturday.
Brandywine Valley Holiday Lights Open November 14
Wilmington, Delaware, and the surrounding Brandywine Valley prepare for another winter season of illuminated estates, gardens, and riverfront paths. The first displays come alive on November 14, 2026, at the Brandywine Museum of Art, with additional sites following in quick succession through the end of the month. The season stretches into early January, offering residents
