Collingdale
Collingdale, a borough in Delaware County, had a population of 8,908 in the 2020 census.
Just 7 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a diverse community, suburban charm, and convenient access to the city.
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Toni Morrison Benches at Lincoln University Carry the Weight of History
Two benches exist at Lincoln University. Quiet and unassuming, they proudly take up space as monuments to memorialize enslaved African-Americans in the United States, writes…
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Joseph Passaretti, 1 of Delaware County’s Oldest Veterans, Remembered
Joseph Passaretti of Collingdale served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945 in Africa and Europe, receiving a Purple Heart and numerous other medals.…
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Summer Internships in Marketing, IT, and Science Position DCCC Students for Career Success
Internships help college students get experience in specific career fields, increase their confidence, and gain an edge over other candidates when applying for jobs. The…
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Collingdale’s Bulk Foods Delco Latches on to Dubai Chocolate Bar Craze
A new chocolate bar from Dubai is all the rage on TikTok and it’s putting pressure on one Delaware County company to keep up with…
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See How the Kelce Brothers’ Garage Beer Did in a Taste Test
Jason and Travis Kelce are all in on their light beer investment, Garage Beer, but in a blind taste test conducted by Philadelphia Inquirer staffers,…
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Seven DCCC Students Selected for Wistar Institute Biomedical Technician Training Program
Seven Delaware County Community College (DCCC) students are taking part in advanced biomedical research this summer after being selected to participate in the highly competitive…
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Do You Know Which Influential Women Have been Laid to Rest in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania has played a major role in many key moments in this country’s history and many influential persons have been born or laid to rest…
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Over 300-Years-Old Collingdale Tree Taken Down After Contracting Fungal Infections
A Penn Charter-era red oak that had existed in Collingdale for hundreds of years was taken down Thursday and Friday after it was diagnosed with…
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Cemeteries Like This One in Delco Offer History and an Escape to Nature
Beyond the intended purpose for cemeteries, they are a natural refuge from the concrete and asphalt of urban and suburban life, writes Sandy Hingston for…
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Chester County Briefly: December 6
Immaculata University Undergraduate admissions staff will host a Christmas meet-and-greet event on Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 5-7:30 PM in the Green Room of Villa Maria…
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Overcoming Disabilities, Exemplary Students Receive State Honors for Academics, Service
Best friends Gina DiLuzio and Scott Duffy have learned how to succeed, despite having to contend with disabilities at times. They were recently lauded for…












































