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Residents call on Delaware Govenor to halt reckless development

Residents in Yorklyn and neighboring Hockessin have been fighting for years to preserve natural lands and a historic village along the northwest edge of New Castle County. Some progress was made during the latest state legislative session, and now they are asking for Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer to take additional steps...
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Police raid near Elkton nets drugs, $2K and one arrest

ELKTON — A man remained jailed on Tuesday after police confiscated nearly a half-pound of suspect heroin mixed with fentanyl and more than $2,000 while raiding his residence near Elkton, ending an investigation that lasted approximately seven months, according to Cecil County District Court records. Investigators...
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PAL of Delaware faces financial upheaval as Longhurst resigns

The Police Athletic League of Delaware, a celebrated and taxpayer-funded nonprofit, is facing an upheaval after its prominent executive director – former-House Speaker Valerie Longhurst – resigned this month. The post PAL of Delaware faces financial upheaval as Longhurst resigns appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
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Armed robbers target cafe in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry section

Police are checking surveillance cameras in the area for more details.
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West Chester’s Bam Margera Exits Iconic ‘Jackass’ Franchise For Good

Brandon Cole “Bam” Margera has confirmed he won’t return to the “Jackass” franchise following his firing from “Jackass Forever” in 2020. West Chester native Bam Margera has no plans to return to the Jackass franchise which first skyrocketed him to national fame, writes Jessica Wang for Entertainment Weekly.
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Upper Darby School District buys former Delaware County Memorial Hospital site

Upper Darby High School closed on the sale of the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital campus, a spokesperson said.
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Pa. facility to close at year’s end

A facility in Delaware County is closing. Alloy Surfaces Company has filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state it will permanently close its facility at 121 N. Commerce Drive in Chester Township. Around 52 people will be laid off...
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The 10 best cheesesteaks in Philly (and the secret no local will tell you)

If you ask for the best deep dish pizza in Chicago, a local may tell you “Well, that’s mostly for tourists,” but you ask a Philadelphia native about the best…
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Hill Creek Farms Shutting Down After Health Department Clash, Farmer Fred Says

For four generations, the Sorbello family has grown fruit and vegetables in Mullica Hill. The orchards of apples, pears, plums, peaches, nectarines, and rows of vegetables became a seasonal tradition, drawing thousands of families each autumn. Fred "Farmer Fred" Sorbello, who began working on the farm at age 8 and...
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Man charged with selling fentanyl in Darby, Delaware County

According to investigators, when they searched his home, they found illegal narcotics, stolen firearms, and close to $100,000 in cash.

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