1+ week, 3+ day ago   (221+ words) Delaware County natives Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton and Admiral Samuel Paparo Jr., commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command, met Aug. 20 at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, according to a news release from the DNI office. Paparo,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (456+ words) Police filed charges this week against a Delaware man who deposited a stolen $8,700 check in a newly opened bank account, then withdrew the money several days later. The 20-year-old Felton man, told... 100 Years Ago, 1926: John McCabe, 53 years old, 110 E. Broad St.,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1338+ words) Two Delaware County natives who began their Marine Corps careers years apart at the same recruiting station now serve together in leadership roles, an unlikely convergence shaped by decades of dedication to service. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Sean Gallagher, a native…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (922+ words) As the Delaware County Health Department recognized success over a year period, county officials also voiced work needed to be done particularly in light of infant and maternal outcomes. “Unfortunately, in Delaware County, we do still have some issues with…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (844+ words) The Delaware County Commissioners are making plans for the construction of two new buildings as an annex to the courthouse at Media. President Commissioner John H. Doherty in announcing that the... 100 Years Ago, 1925: Chester is among the three third-class cities in…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (460+ words) In January, Delaware County will become the first county in Pennsylvania to operate under Home Rule with an executive director having direct jurisdiction over 12 governmental departments and a strong... 100 Years Ago, 1925: Gallant work upon the part of firemen saved a…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (470+ words) Denmark, head of the traffic division of the police department, today announced completion of arrangements to maintain a steady flow of autoists en route through Chester to attend the Army-Navy... 100 Years Ago, 1925: Final settlement has been made and the real…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (455+ words) Productive industries in Delaware County paid out a total of $182,707,800 in salaries and wages during 1949, or $1,569,800 more than in 1948. Value of products made here was close to a billion dollars... 100 Years Ago, 1925: The initial carload of machinery for the proposed…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (463+ words) Delaware County Housing Authority today was given a clean bill of health by the Public Housing Administration at Washington. A recent investigation, according to Ted Savage, of the PHA information... 100 Years Ago, 1925: Miss Dorothy Tomlin, 17 years old, a freshman at…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (450+ words) See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago. 100 Years Ago, 1925: More than 1,200 men representing Holy Name Societies from eight Roman Catholic churches in Delaware County attended a parade and rally yesterday afternoon as the guests of St. Joseph’s…...