4 Delco Roads Being Targeted For Pothole Repair Work Next Week

PennDOT crews will be addressing more deteriorated roads in Delaware County next week. See which roads will be targeted for repair work.

Downed Wires Close Marple Township Road: Police

Marple Township Police said a portion of a busy local road is closed due to downed wires and that the road may be closed for several hours.

Road Closing 3 Days For Tree Removal Work: Marple Police

Marple Township Police said a local road is closing for three days due to the removal of large, hazardous trees. See closure details here.

DUI, Retail Theft, Crashes Reported in Delaware County

Pennsylvania State Police in Delco responded to multiple incidents, including DUIs, retail theft, and vehicle crashes, according to reports.

DCIU Practical Nursing Program Leads Maternal Health Education as Statewide Awareness Day Is Recognized

The DCIU Practical Nursing Program highlights the importance of education as Maternal Health Awareness Day gains recognition statewide.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Marple Or Newtown? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Marple and Newtown.

See Health Inspections For Newtown Square Establishments In January

Most health infractions are minor and technical, meaning there is no cause for alarm or to stop patronizing businesses. See details here.

Marple, Newtown Police Cracking Down On DUI This Weekend

The Northern Delaware County DUI Task Force, which includes Marple and Newtown police, will be strictly enforcing DUI laws this weekend.

Delco Man Pleads To Tax Fraud After Lying To Accountant, IRS

Mimmo’s Pizza and Kitchen owner Cihan Calkap lied to his tax preparer about income, employees, and more, federal authorities said.

Broomall Native Heading To 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Taylor Anderson-Heide, 30, of Broomall, will compete for the United States in curling at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Snowstorm Brings Economic Boom To Some Delaware County Businesses While Others Struggle

At A&R Small Engine Repair on Chichester Avenue, mechanics are working overtime to keep up with demand as customers rush to get equipment.

Broomall Amazon Fresh Store To Close, Company Says

Some closed Fresh and Go stores will be converted to Whole Foods Markets, the company said.

Winter Storm Targets Marple, Newtown: Latest Forecast, Cancellations, How To Prepare

Forecasters estimate the area could see 12 to 18 inches of snow on Sunday continuing into Monday.

Marple Township Declares Snow Emergency Ahead of Storm

The emergency declaration will assist with snow removal and ensure safe passage for emergency vehicles, officials said.

New Practical Nursing Education Facility Opens In Delco

The Delaware County Intermediate Unit's Marple Education Center in Broomall now has a new Practical Nursing Program facility.

$460K Awarded To Projects, Groups In Rep Lisa Borowski's District

State funding has been given to Newtown Township Police, the Women’s Resource Center, Wayne Art Center, and more local organizations.

Wanamaker Trophy, Linked To Philadelphia Family, Returns To Pennsylvania Golf Course Ahead Of PGA Championship

One of Philadelphia's most iconic families has ties to one of golf's greatest championships.

Delco Looking To Any Return Stolen Bones, Remains To Burial Sites

County officials are looking to return any stolen bones or remains to their proper burial sites after alleged grave robbing incidents.

West Chester Pike Traffic Impacted Next Week In Delco

A periodic lane closure will be in place at the Lawrence Road and West Chester Pike/Route 3 intersection overnight next week, PennDOT said.

Crash On Chester Pike Leads To Power Outages In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Police Say

By around 7 a.m., some power had been restored, Police Chief Dave Madonna said. It's not clear what caused the crash.

These Are 2025's Top Marple Newtown Patch Stories

From restaurant news to shocking crimes, these are the stories you and your neighbors in Marple and Newtown read the most in 2025.

How To Get Rid Of Your Tree, Old Lights In Newtown

Newtown Township Public Works crews are collecting trees set out at the curb now through Jan. 16. See details on this and more here.

Woman Hit Man With Vehicle During Delco Domestic Incident: Police

Police are looking for a woman accused of striking a man with a vehicle after an argument. She has been identified as Destenee Green.

See December Health Inspections For Newtown Square, Broomall Establishments

See if any of your favorite places to eat in Newtown Square and Broomall had any health code violations in December here.

Firefighter Hurt In Delco Hit-And-Run

Luckily, the firefighter only suffered minor injuries in a hit-and-run crash outside the very fire station at which he serves Monday night.

Woman Killed During Delco Child Exchange Friday: Police

According to reports, a man shot a woman then himself as they were exchanging custody of children in Delaware County Friday.

Snow & Ice Removal: See Marple, Newtown Ordinances Ahead Of Storm

The Philadelphia region is expected to get some potentially nasty weather soon. Here's what to know about local snow and ice removal rules.

Gun Allegedly Flashed In Delco Christmas Road Rage Incident: Police

A man told Pennsylvania State Police a driver flashed a gun at him during a road rage incident as he drove along Route 1 on Christmas Day,

Newtown Township Police Are Hiring

Submit applications and resumes by Jan. 30, 2026 to be considered for a police officer position in the Newtown Township Police Department.

Italian Market Gets Best Of 2025 Nod For Being 'Wonderful To Customers And Staff'

Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.

$687K Awarded To Newtown Township For Sewer Upgrades

State Rep. Lisa Borowski said $1.96 million has been given to nonprofits and government agencies in her district.

Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Police Department Rebuilds After Being Decimated By Severe Staffing Shortage

Collingdale Chief Shanee Mitchell, who joined the department in October 2024, said the staffing crisis began before she took the helm.

Delco Girl Accused Of Killing Ex-Boyfriend To Stand Trial: Report

Precious Hamilton, 15, is accused of fatally shooting her 17-yaer-old ex-boyfriend Baseem Baker in Abington Township on Oct. 6.

Pregnant Woman's Fatal Delco Shooting Lands Philly Woman In Prison

Evelena Williams, 31, will spend 10 to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Latoya Davis​, who was pregnant, outside a Delco Wawa.

How Much Snow Fell In The Marple-Newtown Area? See Weekend Storm Totals Here

The Philadelphia region got its first major snow storm over the weekend. So how much snow did the Marple and Newtown areas get?

Delco Double Robbery Suspect Federally Charged

Authorities said Donte Samuel Brown in total stole $8,000 from a dollar store and bank in Delaware County and Montgomery County gas station.

Italian Eatery Makes Customers 'Feel Like You Belong': Why Fellini Newtown Square Is A Best Of 2025 Pick

Top notch service, great food and staff "like family," a customer is praising Fellini Newtown Square as one of the best.

'Significant Amount Of Cash' Left In Delco Mailbox, Police Say

A woman found the cash in the mailbox at her home that happened to be a former psychiatrist’s office, police said.

Rep Lisa Borowski Hosting Diaper Drive For Local Organizations

Diapers, formula, and more are sought for the diaper drive supporting Healthy Start, Nurse-Family Partnership, WIC and Maternity Coalition.

$8K Stolen From Newtown Square Woman's Bank Account: PSP

Pennsylvania State Police said a 55-year-old woman had $8,000 stolen from her bank account recently.