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Two Young Women Awarded Ruby Rutnik Scholarships for 2026

The Ruby Rutnik Scholarship Fund has announced that this year’s winners are Nadjah Jn Philip and Nemiah Williams. Nadjah Jn Philip is the salutatorian of her graduating class at Gifft Hill School on St. John, and Nemiah Williams is an outstanding member of her senior class of V.I. Montessori School and Peter Gruber Int
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning 18th-Century West Chester Estate Listed for $2.49M

A beautiful property in West Chester offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chester County history from 1795 while enjoying the comforts of modern country living. Set on more than 14 private acres, the five-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence blends centuries-old character with thoughtful updates. Far from the road and su
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Two Loaded Guns Recovered During Wilmington Investigation

WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man faces firearm charges after police allegedly recovered two loaded handguns during an investigation this week. According to Wilmington Police, members of the Drug, Organized Crime and Vice Division were in the area of Lancaster Avenue and South Harrison Street at approximately 3:25 p.m.
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Wilmington University’s Online Esports Certificate: Turn Gaming Into a Career

Careers in esports now extend beyond competitive gaming into areas like digital media, social media management, technology, and event operations. Wilmington University’s online Esports Certificate Program helps students build practical, career-focused skills for the growing esports and gaming industries. Designed for s
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Delco parents create jobs for people with disabilities, including son, with cafe

Ryan Vail is a 21-year-old man with Down Syndrome who is set to graduate from school. As the milestone approached, his parents, Jim and Rose Vail of Delaware County, wanted to prepare a future for their son. Neither Jim nor Rose Vail had experience in the coffee industry. Jim Vail...
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New Garden Township: Where Mushrooms, Mills, and Memory Shape the Landscape

Before dawn breaks over southern Chester County, headlights begin tracing their way along Baltimore Pike. Delivery trucks rumble toward packing facilities. Workers arrive at mushroom houses hidden behind rows of trees. The earthy scent of compost drifts across the countryside, mingling with the damp smell of fields sti
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YMCA of Delaware to Celebrate Juneteenth Statewide

DELAWARE – The YMCA of Delaware is inviting families to all of their locations for various free programming in honor of Juneteenth. On Friday, Jun. 19, all YMCA locations will be open to the public at no cost (excluding outdoor pools) with special activities and events planned. “We celebrate...
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Glen Mills Welcomes Ryan’s Rise Up, a Nonprofit Café Creating Jobs for People With...

More than a thousand people turned out Saturday for the grand opening of Ryan’s Rise Up Café in Glen Mills, with some waiting outside in the morning air just to be among the first through the door. By the time the 9 AM ribbon cutting gave way to...
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Delco Parents Turn Glen Mills Cafe Into Jobs Juggernaut For Young Adults With Disabilities

What started as one dad trying to build a future for his son has quietly turned into one of Delaware County's most surprising hiring engines. Ryan's Rise Up Café in Glen Mills now has more than 60 young adults with disabilities on the payroll, including the Vails' son, Ryan.
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Rescue puppies arrive at Lancaster Airport ahead of mega adoption event

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Dozens of rescue dogs were flown into Lancaster Airport on Friday ahead of a mega adoption event. The Brandywine Valley SPCA will hold the adoption event in Newark, Delaware, on June 20 and 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bob Carpenter Center, located at 631 S. College Ave. […]

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