Delaware County Council
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Delaware County Tries Approach Beyond Police for Mentally Ill
An effort is underway in Delaware County to divert people with mental health issues from the legal system and get them into treatment, writes Kenny…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Breaks Ground on Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project
Aqua Pennsylvania broke ground at its Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant in Springfield today. Aqua leadership joined elected officials and community leaders to kick off…
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Mark Ruffalo Shoots Critical ‘Task’ Scene at Delaware County Courthouse
Mark Ruffalo, along with the rest of the cast and crew of the new HBO miniseries, “Task,” took over Courtroom 15 this week at the…
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Penn State Brandywine’s Bill Tyler Chosen to Head Domestic Abuse Project
Bill Tyson, director of strategic communications at Penn State Brandywine, has been elected president of the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County (DAP) board of directors. He…
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Delaware County Takes Next Step to Transform Marple Township Property into County’s Largest Public Park
Delaware County Council approved a proposal this week to transform the 213-acre Don Guanella property in Marple Township into the largest public park in the…
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Happy Trails in Delco as County Makes Concerted Effort to Expand Trail System
A Western Suburbs Trail Summit last week highlighted an expanding trails system in Delaware County, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Delaware County Council…
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Mansion in Delco Tied to Abraham Lincoln, Famous Local Architect
Delaware County has taken steps to preserve the neoclassical Woodburne Mansion at Little Flower Manor Park in Darby Borough, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the…
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Delco Council Receives Standing Ovation for Approving Eminent Domain Actions in Marple Land Acquisition
Delaware County Council unanimously approved eminent domain actions July 7 to acquire the 213 acres of the Don Guanella property in Marple for a county…
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Chester County to Step Down as Public Health Lead for Delco’s COVID-19 Response
As public health needs relating to the control of COVID-19 decrease, the intergovernmental cooperation agreement between Chester County and Delaware County will come to an…
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Delaware County to Acquire Highly Coveted, 213-Acre Tract in Marple for Use as a Public Park
Delaware County Council has introduced an ordinance to acquire the 213-acre parcel at the former Don Guanella School for use as a county-owned park, the…
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Delaware County Set to Break Ground on New Health Department
Next week, Delaware County is expected to break ground on a wellness center in Yeadon that will be a site for coronavirus vaccines and the…
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Delco Officials Urge Responsible Behavior Amid COVID-19 Spike as Hospitals Fill to Capacity
Delaware County officials joined with the Chester County Health Department Nov. 12 to put out a dire warning about spiking COVID-19 case numbers in the…
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Voters Shift Delco’s Political Landscape to Blue for First Time in 150 Years
For the first time since the Civil War, Democrats are sitting at the head of Delaware County’s government, writes Dana Bate and Laura Benshoff for…
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Political History May Soon Be Made in Delaware County
Delaware County elections have moved from ho-hum predictability to nail-biters, as Democrats see an historical opportunity to hold a majority of seats on Delaware County…
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Report Finds Mariner East 2 Does Not Pose the Risk Claimed by Opposition Groups
A new report commissioned by Delaware County Council has found that Sunoco Pipeline’s Mariner East 2 poses no great risk to area residents, writes Kathleen…
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Chester County Leadership – Representative Tom Killion
State Representative Tom Killion of Middletown Township, who is running in a special April election to fill the now vacant 9th State Senate seat*, talks…











































