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Delco Theater Program Awarding Scholarships To Foster Kids In Memory Of Past Participant

The program is called “T’s Kids” named after Terrance Calvert of Drexel Hill, who spent much of his life in foster homes until he was adopted.

2013/06/09

Home Rentals Expected To Pickup In Delco With U.S. Open Coming This Summer

The U.S. Open comes to Merion Golf Club in Delaware County in June, and many homeowners who live near the course are offering their houses for rent.

2013/04/08

SPCA Removes Dozens Of Dogs From Del. County Home

The SPCA raided a home in Marcus Hook, Delaware County Friday night, rescuing dozens of dogs from an animal rescue that authorities say was run by a hoarder.

2013/02/22

(2010 Miller photo courtesy Delaware County News Network. 2005 Hogeland photo courtesy Bucks County Courier Times.)

Two Retired Judges Plead Guilty in Philadelphia Traffic Court Ticket-Fixing Probe

Warren Hogeland was a senior judge in Bucks County, and Ken Miller was a senior judge in Delaware County, but each would pitch in and help in Philadelphia Traffic Court when asked.

2013/02/12

(Darren Laws, left, and Isam Keith Smith at the KYW Newsradio studios. Credit: Cherri Gregg)

Philadelphia Gamechangers: ‘The Mission’

Three years ago, Darren Laws (left) started The Mission, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving young people in Chester, Pa.

2013/02/12

(In the movie "Beetlejuice," Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis play a deceased couple trying to haunt a house. Image: Warner Bros.)

Pa. Court Affirms: No Need To Disclose If House For Sale Was a Crime Scene

The buyer found out that a murder-suicide had taken place in the house a year earlier, so she sued the sellers for not telling her.

2013/01/04

(A control tower at PHL. File photo by John Ostapkovich)

Delco Official Critical of Philadelphia’s Revised Airport Expansion Plan

Pennsylvania state representative Nick Miccarelli of Delaware County doesn’t care for the new plan, since smaller freight carriers like Fedex would end up closer to the affected neighborhood.

2012/12/18

Delaware County Conducts Health Outreach For Senior Citizens

Delaware County’s senior medical adviser is on the road these days, visiting communities and handing out free health prevention information.

2012/10/24

Hundreds Attend Delco Summit Aimed At Getting Drugs Out of Schools

More than 250 people met at the Drexelbrook catering hall in Drexel Hill to share tips on handling this year’s “Safe Schools” topic: illegal drugs.

2012/10/24

(Tom McGarrigle, at lectern, is chairman of Delaware County Council. Author Joseph Waldo is third from right. Credit: David Madden)

Delco Officials Think Sunoco Refinery’s Future Is In Marcellus Shale

Delaware County has released the results of a $100,000 study looking into the future of the closed Sunoco oil refinery in Marcus Hook.

2012/06/27

Portable Version of Vietnam War Memorial Visits Marcus Hook, Pa.

The marble slabs containing the names of 58, 202 fallen heroes are lined up in Market Square Memorial Park in Marcus Hook, where they’ll be under the watchful eyes of veterans through Monday afternoon.

2012/06/21

Police Search For 2 Suspects In Upper Darby Robberies

Authorities report that five different armed robberies have happened since May 12th, three in the last few days, and the suspects seem to be targeting businesses.

2012/06/13