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Claymont and Newport have been designated as new Downtown Development Districts. The state program encourages private investment into communities for housing, business development and to "bring new life to properties that have been overlooked or underused," according to Governor Matt Meyer. Private construction project

NEW GARDEN TWP, PA — Phorid flies are swarming homes by the hundreds in a New Garden Township neighborhood, CBS Philadelphia reported, expanding a persistent problem for Chester County’s mushroom industry into a quality-of-life issue that has prompted residents to organize and document the infestation. Residents of Hea

Every Friday, dozens of people with disabilities come to Sproul Lanes for Kaleidoscope Family Solutions' adaptive bowling league.

Runners will take over parts of Delaware County this weekend as the second annual Delco 10 Miler hits the streets Sunday, October 4, 2026. The 10-mile race begins at 8 a.m. at Rose Tree Park and takes runners through Upper Providence, Media, Nether Providence and Chester before finishing at Union Yards at Subaru Park.

Most people split their time between two places: home and work or school. Sociologist Ray Oldenburg had a name for the spaces beyond those two. He called them “third places,” the informal gathering spots where people linger, run into familiar faces, and slowly start to feel like part of a community.

Franklin Castle has stood on the same Cleveland street since 1881. The family who built it went through enough hard luck there to give the place a lasting haunted reputation, and today you can book an overnight stay to see it for yourself. Two hours away in Delaware, locals say a spirit called the “Lady in Blue” still

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Kennett Square police are seeking a 37-year-old Aston man accused of using a credit card without authorization at several Wawa stores. Police said officers received reports of fraudulent activity involving unauthorized credit card use at multiple Wawa locations at about 12:42 p.m. Oct. 13, 2025.

A Pennsylvania man will spend seven years in New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to attempting to sexually assault someone he believed was a child in an undercover operation, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office. Hank W. West, 45, of Chester, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Friday in...

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 s

A former Delaware County Emergency Services director has been convicted of indecently assaulting two employees while he was in charge of the county agency responsible for emergency response, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Friday, Oct. 2. Timothy A. Boyce, 63, was found guilty…