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Delco marked 25th anniversary of 9/11 with remembrance

State and county officials, firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical personnel, veterans, and Delaware County residents gathered Friday (Sept. 11) at Rose Tree Park to honor and commemorate the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001 – 25 years ago – and the first responders working
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Forbes 2026 World’s Billionaires List Includes 6 in and Around Delaware County

The Philadelphia area is home to 16 billionaires. Six of them live in or near Delaware County,. Internationally, there are now 3,428 billionaires, with 390 added this year. That’s according to the annual World’s Billionaires List published by Forbes, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Victoria Mars
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Upcoming Delco Fall Events: Pumpkin Carving, Apple Picking, Festivals & More

Delco’s fall event calendar is stacked this year. Food trucks, live bands, apple orchards, beer gardens, and enough family activities to fill every weekend between now and Halloween are all on deck. From Sept. 18 through Oct. 25, towns across Delaware County are hosting festivals that range from a...
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Wilmington Shooting Leads to Arrest, Two Handguns Seized

WILMINGTON, DE — A 50-year-old man is facing assault and firearm charges after Wilmington police said an investigation into a Sunday evening shooting led to his arrest and the seizure of two handguns. Officers responded at approximately 7:15 p.m. Sept. 13 to the 300 block of Christiana Avenue for...
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Delaware Women Farmers Share Their Stories of Grit and Growth

In honor of the Year of the International Women Farmer, the spotlight is turning to the women who keep Delaware’s farms running — through hard work, smart leadership, and a deep commitment to family and community. Three women, one from each of Delaware’s counties, were recently featured for...
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Darby Jail Guard Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Suboxone for $2,000 Payoff

A former Delaware County corrections officer from Darby pleaded guilty this month to conspiring to smuggle drugs into the jail where he worked, capping a case that began with a tip from an inmate and ended with an undercover officer handing him a package near the facility and Peacock handing over $2,000 in cash.
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More than 600 existing NJ jobs are disappearing — the companies aren’t leaving the...

Wonder Group, a food delivery platform, eliminated 533 North Jersey jobs starting in the fall. The company is also opening a bigger location in Swedesboro, a spokesperson said.
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Philadelphia would continue incinerating trash in Chester for years under new proposal

Philadelphia officials are expected to announce a new effort to reduce the city’s trash by 60%, but how and when are still not clear.
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City of New Castle serves as film stage this week

A movie is being filmed in Delaware during September and October, and preparation work is underway in the City of New Castle. Filming for Armor Films' production currently entitled "Unaccompanied Minor" will result in temporary street closures and traffic control in the heart of New Castle Thursday and Friday. Also, th
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This Hidden Delaware Shop Serves Doughnuts So Big You Need Two Hands

Delaware’s best doughnut is a brioche doughnut so hefty that local coverage says it needs two hands. It comes out of a 750-square-foot space tucked behind a coffee shop on Concord Pike in Wilmington; it is open four days a week, and it stops when it runs out. The whole operation is roughly the size […]

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