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Flyers mascot Gritty “makes about $250,000 a year, nearly as much as” Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, the nation’s highest-paid governor. A new analysis of the highest-paid mascots in 2025 showed Gritty’s “handsome package still lags behind mascots” like the Nuggets’ Rocky the Mountain Lion ($625K), Hawks’ Harry the...

In his book Ghosts and Eerie Legends of Chester County, Lincoln University resident Kevin Lagowski investigates local haunted spots. Lincoln University resident Kevin Lagowksi is shining a light on Chester County’s eerie history with his latest book, writes Ken Mammarella for Chester County Press. The celebrated...

WILMINGTON, DE — A reported shots-fired call in a north Wilmington neighborhood led police to a vehicle stop and the arrest of a 30-year-old man now facing multiple gun-related charges, authorities said. According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers with the Uniformed Services Division were dispatched at...

New Castle County Police are renewing a public request for information in the unsolved 2004 killing of Tracy L. Broadus. According to the New Castle County Police's Facebook post, Broadus, who was 16 at the time, was shot on January 17, 2004, in the 1500 block of South Stonebridge Boulevard at the Stonebridge...

Salem Glassworks, a defunct major industrial property, was recently purchased by a real estate developer who plans to bring manufacturing back to the site. Orlando Perdomo of Perdomo Worldwide purchased the more than 28-acre property and more than 500,000-square-foot warehouse at 83 Griffith St. in Salem, according...

You might think the post-holiday stretch would be slow in terms of new restaurants joining the Delaware dining scene, but we're here to tell you that's not the case. Recently, we offered this look at what 2026 will look like in terms of previously announced restaurants and food businesses expected to open later this...

An 18-year-old in Philadelphia has been found after he was reported missing by his family earlier this week.

Mezzaluna Wood Fired Pizza ranked third at this year’s International Pizza Expo for best pizza shops in the world. Kennett Square’s Mezzaluna Wood Fired Pizza has been named one of the best pizza shops in the world, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. The recognition comes from the annual...

WILMINGTON, Del. – A long-haul truck driver who sexually abused his minor relative and possessed hundreds of files depicting child sexual abuse material has been sentenced to more than 27 years in federal prison, prosecutors announced Monday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Delaware, David...

A snow plow crashed into a SEPTA bus in Delaware County.