Delco Community College Student A 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders Of Promise Scholar

Phi Theta Kappa honor society student Needah-e-fatema Hafeezali Gangji of Malvern was one of 210 students nationally recognized.

Broomall Store Named 'Best Sports Apparel Company' By Philly Magazine

This Delaware County retailer was lauded for its fast service and wide array of products in Philly Mag's "Best of Philadelphia" list.

Marple Newtown Schools On 2-Hour Delay Thursday

The district said it would reevaluate conditions Thursday morning to determine whether it would close for the day.

Sephora Opening New Location In Broomall Friday

Beauty and personal care retailer Sephora will open the doors to its new store in the Lawrence Park Shopping Center Friday morning.

Newtown Square Fire Co Auxiliary Flea Market Registation Now Open

A 16-foot table at the 87th Semi Annual Flea Market from the Newtown Square Fire Company Auxiliary is costs $40.

3 Teens Taken In After Rash Of Delco Vehicle Break-Ins: Police

Three teenagers, one 15 and two 17, were taken into custody and charged in connection with thefts from vehicles in Delaware County.

See January Health Inspections For Newtown Square

Did your favorite places in Newtown Square have health code violations in January? See which establishments were inspected here.

Newtown Square Event To Help Residents Get Unclaimed Money

The Feb. 4 event at the Newtown Public Library will help residents obtain unclaimed property that the Pennsylvania Treasury may have.

Delco Police Commissioner Resigns After Hit-And-Run: Authorities

Not long after Chester officials said Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky was placed on leave, he announced his retirement.

Theft From Gym Locker Leads To Vehicle Chase In Marple, Haverford

Marple Police said a suspect who stole from lockers in Planet Fitness was involved in a chase that bled into Haverford Township last week.

Newtown Police, Township Reach 5-Year Contract Agreement

"Our deepest gratitude goes out to the Police Department of Newtown Township," Newtown Township officials said.

Massive Indoor Pickleball Facility Coming To Broomall

The Picklr​, North America's fastest growing indoor pickleball franchise, will open in a 42,073-square-foot at the Broomall Commons.

Altieri And Roberts Reelected As Newtown Board Chair, Vice Chair

The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors recently reelected Leonard Altieri as Chair and Christina Roberts Lightcap as Vice Chair.

Meet Hamilton, Newtown's January Pet Of The Month

Your pet could be featured in our monthly digital newsletter and on Newtown Township's social media.

Mom Of 2 IDed As Victim In Fatal Marple Crash, Community Rallying

Miranda Pugliese, 30, died in a Marple Township crash that authorities said was caused by a driver distracted by a cell phone.

Man Tried To Rape, Strangled Woman In Delco Business: Authorities

Patrick O'Shea, 46, of Glen Mills, is charged with rape, strangulation, and more in connection with a Tuesday incident at a Delco business.

1975 Marple Cold Case Murder Trial Underway

David Zandstra, 84, of Georgia and formerly of Delaware County, is accused of killing 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington, of Marple in 1975.

Marple Township Closing Monday For Martin Luther King Day

Trash will not be collected Monday as Marple Township recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Man Looking At Cell Phone Caused Fatal Crash In Marple: State Police

Pennsylvania State Police said a driver looking at his cell phone caused a crash Friday in Marple, killing a passenger in his vehicle.

1 Arrested, 2 Hospitalized After Marple Traffic Stop: Police

Marple Police said the driver of a vehicle was taken into custody for suspected DUI and two passengers were taken to a hospital.

Petition Seeks To Get Sidewalks Installed On West Chester Pike

A Broomall man is hoping to bolster pedestrian safety along West Chester Pike by petitioning Marple officials to install sidewalks.

Dog Found In Newtown Square Tuesday

Anyone who recognizes the dog or knows his family is asked to call 911 and ask for a Newtown Township Police Officer.

Delco League Of Women Voters Hosting 'How To Run' Information Sessions

The Delaware County League of Women Voters is hosting three events that will inform attendees of how to run for office.

Man Claimed To Be Kidnapped In Delco Extortion Scheme: State Police

Richard Turek and Angelina Arlotta are accused of faking Turek's kidnapping to extort money from his estranged family member, police said.

Longtime, Decorated Marple Police Sergeant Retires

Sgt. Jeff Haughey earned six letters of commendation, three Excellent Duty awards, two Meritorious Service awards during his tenure.

Marple Newtown School District Schools, Offices Closed Monday

Due to inclement weather in Monday's forecast, the Marple Newtown School District will be closed for the day.

How To Dispose Of Christmas Trees In Newtown Township

Residents can either set their real Christmas trees, free of all decorations, at the curb, or drop them off at the public works yard.

Sedona Taphouse Supporting Newtown Square Fire Co In January

Sedona Taphouse and Brewery in Newtown Square is supporting the Newtown Square Fire Company through its Dine Out for Charity program.

New Recycling Collection System Coming To Newtown In 2025

Whitetail Disposal will be collecting residential recycling every other Wednesday and will follow a two-zone map. See details here.

See 2024's Top Stories In Marple, Newtown

The year is nearly over, and Patch is looking back at some of the top stories from 2024. See what your neighbors clicked on this year here.

Where To Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 In Marple, Newtown

Looking for events to help you and yours ring in the New Year? Check out these New Year's Eve events in and around Marple and Newtown.

Scammers Targeting Newtown Township Residents: Police

Newtown Township resident have been reporting scammers are contacting them, according to police. See the scammers' tactics here.

Marple Shifting Recycling Collections For Christmas, New Year's Day

The Marple Township Building will close at 11 a.m. on Christmas Eve and at noon on New Year's Eve.

Woman Tried To Register Dead People, Fake People To Vote: Delco DA

Delaware County DA Jack Stollstiemer said she was able to register one fictitious person to vote, but that fake person did not vote in 2024.

Man Admits To 2022 Coworker Killing In Delaware County

Keith Blount fatally shot a coworker at FedEx in the Cargo City area of the Philadelphia Airport after he was denied becoming a driver.

Couple Charged After Pills, Cocaine, Gun, More Seized: Marple Police

Police arrested and charged a man they said was a known drug trafficker in Marple Township. The man's significant other was also charged.

Santa Claus To Visit Newtown Square Friday, Saturday

Santa Claus, with the help of the Newtown Square Fire Company, will be visiting each neighborhood this weekend.

3 Delco Universities Get Funds To Combat Campus Sexual Assault

Three institutions of higher learning in Delaware County got a cut of $1.6 million in It's On Us PA grants to help combat sexual assault.

Delco Man Bought Guns Used In Violent Crimes: Authorities

A Delaware County man is accused of straw purchases of several firearms that were later used in violent crimes in Philadelphia.

Briarwood Road Closing Weekdays For 2 Months: Radnor Township

Briarwood Road in the Newtown Square section of Radnor Township will be closed weekdays for about two months due to water main work.