3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (40+ words) Delaware is “possibly is the last state to have its boundaries settled,” according to “East of Mason-Dixon Line: A History of the Delaware Boundaries."... Why is Delaware shaped like a nose? Did you know we're both first and last?...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (619+ words) Violations and comments on food-safety inspections conducted last week by the Delaware County Health Department of establishments with liquor licenses, with violations found at four of 11 locations visited: • Facility does not have a valid food license issued by the Delaware…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (186+ words) Delco Times Hearing scheduled for Delco Woods eminent domain case Norwood man charged with uploading child pornography Marcus Hook man accused of raping 5-year-old girl Folcroft traffic stop leads to arrest, seizure of alleged pot Delaware County restaurant inspections: Inspector…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (107+ words) Excerpts from The News Journal archives include Hartly arsons in 1926, investigation of a bank failure in 1976 and the shootout in St. Georges in 2006... Delaware history in News Journal archives April 19-25: Shootout, arsons The Delaware history column features excerpts from The…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (115+ words) Golf club scrutinized by inspectors; shellstock shellshock; no dates on food containers and more unappetizing findings this week. 5 charged after bar fight in Marcus Hook sends victim to hospital Delaware County restaurant inspections: Pink slime in the ice machine; no…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (222+ words) Uncovered food in the cooler; cutting boards too groovy, man; no thermometers; thermometers don’t work; PIC problem and more unappetizing findings. 5 charged after bar fight in Marcus Hook sends victim to hospital Delaware County restaurant inspections: Pink slime in the…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (773+ words) The Delaware history column features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. April 13, 1926, The Evening Journal The Henlopen Lighthouse toppled into the Atlantic Ocean at 12:45 o’clock this…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (808+ words) Communist Party members and their intellectual and emotional bedfellows are getting ready for TOD (Take-Over-Day) along the Delaware River waterfront in the Chester-Eddystone-Marcus Hook areas. 100 Years Ago, 1926: A “charm school” for Chester policemen is to be organized this spring by…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (123+ words) The News Journal archives include a safe cracker robbery in 1926, a visit by the king of Sweden in 1976 and an anti-sprawl bill in 2006. Delaware history in News Journal April 5-11: King visits, anti-sprawl bill The Delaware history column features excerpts from…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (124+ words) Rodents, fruit flies, ice machines, soda guns, can openers, problems with PICs; dishwashing sanitizing rinse at zero ppm, and one restaurant opening. Some of your favorite spots in this one? Collingdale police chief’s attorney signals intent to sue Fire damages…...