SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

CHESTER – During the height of the pandemic, food apps received accolades for delivering to the safety of homes. But in Delaware County, there is an organization that has been providing that service to hom bound seniors for more than 40 years. Senior Community...
Drive-Thru Food Donation Event Set For Dec 11 In Newtown Square

Drive-Thru Food Donation Event Set For Dec 11 In Newtown Square

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — As the holiday season gets into full swing, some families will find themselves struggling to enjoy meals. Luckily, a food donation event is planned for next weekend in Newtown Square. Delaware County officials, as well as state and federal...
Kennett Greenway receives $1.47 million in grant funding

Kennett Greenway receives $1.47 million in grant funding

The Magnolia Underpass and Birch Street in Kennett Square – two major connectors of the 14-mile Kennett Greenway — will be developed, thanks to a $1.471 million grant received by the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) on Nov....
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Brandywine River Museum of Art reopens with holiday cheer

CHADDS FORD — The Brandywine River Museum of Art reopened to the public this holiday weekend. The iconic flagship destination in Southeastern Pennsylvania suffered an estimated $6 million in damages from floodwaters on Septiembre 1 during Hurricane Ida, which hit the...
Drive-Thru Food Donation Event Set For Dec 11 In Newtown Square

DelVal Politicians, Residents Share Thanksgiving Favorites

Thanksgiving, the quintessential American holiday, brings people together. Across a table, across the miles, and even across the partisan political aisle. At the center of Thanksgiving is the dinner table. What will you find on it this year? A Delaware Valley Journal...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

‘Mask Up Media’ campaign receives state recognition

MEDIA– The Media Borough “Mask Up Media” Campaign was awarded a first place recognition in the Special Recognition Category in the Communications Contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs. The 2021 award winners were recognized in Octubre at...
Drive-Thru Food Donation Event Set For Dec 11 In Newtown Square

PA Lawmakers Make A Bipartisan Push To Legalize Games Of Skill

Pennsylvania state legislators are making another push to regulate ‘games of skill,’ which have evolved into a significant form of gambling in the state — and a regulatory headache for the state. This legislative proposal was introduced by state Sen. Gene...
Kennett Greenway receives $1.47 million in grant funding

Chamber speakers discuss paths forward to recovery and renewal

If there was a common theme in each of the short addresses given by the key speakers at the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s (SCCCC) annual fall luncheon on Nov. 4 at the Mendenhall Inn, it was how the road to an economic recovery in the continuing...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Community Briefs: Trainer woman celebrates 100 years

TRAINER– Lifelong Delaware County resident Ruth Bush celebrated her 100th birthday on Miércoles, Oct. 20, surrounded by family, friends, and cake at her home in Trainer. Born in Chester, Bush was married to her late husband Joseph Bush for 36 years until he passed...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Guest Column: It’s time to free the funds

About six months ago, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan, a historic investment in the working families and communities who had been hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. At the time, I applauded that bill – it was proof of what good government can do,...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Domestic Abuse Project holds vigil in Chester on Sábado

MEDIA– In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County is ‘Painting the Town Purple’ throughout the month of Octubre. Several awareness and educational events are planned for this month, with the intention of inviting...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Broadband bill can benefit already-wired communities

This week, Congress is set to vote on a historic infrastructure bill, part of President Biden’s plan to Build Back Better. That bill contains funding for typical infrastructure projects, like roads and bridges – but it also has unprecedented support for expanding...
SCS serves delivers emergency meals to frail Delco seniors

Crozer-Chester nurses protest staff shortages and disrespect

UPLAND – A large group of Crozer-Chester nurses held an informational picket in front of the Medical Center to protest what they call deplorable levels of staffing in the hospital Jueves. The nurses, working three shifts, morning, noon and evening marched up and...
Drive-Thru Food Donation Event Set For Dec 11 In Newtown Square

PA GOP Senators Seek Election Fraud Testimony By Oct. 1

Pennsylvania Republican state senators are seeking testimony from people who witnessed election fraud in the Noviembre 2020 election. However, Democrats are pushing back. Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee Chairman Sen. Chris Dush (R-Jefferson) urged...