Five Delco schools will host basketball clinics Jan. 16 to benefit Community Action Agency programs.
The change is effective this week with a meeting Jan. 11.
Three Delaware County Council commissioners and the new district attorney took office Tuesday.
Five commissioners were sworn in for four-year terms during the board's reorganization meeting. Fifth Ward Commissioner Jeffrey Rudolph was appointed board president for 2012.
An $11.5 million decrease in the township’s overall assessed value is the main cause of the tax increase, a 2012 final budget overview states.
As of Dec. 23, 42 of the 49 Delaware County municipalities have signed a contract with the Animal Control Board. The target date for opening the new facility is July 1.
The FBI is warning citizens with smartphones to be wary of posting photos from your mobile device. You may be sharing more than just a pretty picture.
Commissioners praised Thomas V. Mahoney for his 22 years on the board. He was president for 11 of those 22 years. View a video of their comments.
Pennsylvania's new law aimed at increasing safety for young drivers takes effect on Dec. 27.
Springfield Township Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Dec. 13 establishing a three-year contract with the Delaware County Animal Protection Board.
More than 50 residents attended a presentation about proposed new sewer system by both Springfield and Marple officials. Another public meeting is planned for next month.
Delaware County council members shared memories and well wishes to council Chairman Jack Whelan, council Vice Chairwoman Christine Fizzano Cannon and council member Andy Lewis at a council meeting on Dec. 13.
Apple nixes app that creates simulated state licenses, following senator's request.
Delaware County Council members adopted a $324 million 2012 budget with a 2.3 percent tax increase.
Some members of the Pennsylvania Legislature have decided to return or donate their pay raise.
The dog license application can be found in this article.
Democrat Keith Collins requests office, the Delaware County Daily Times reports.
The newly formed Animal Control Board calls on the county's 49 municipalities to sign the new animal control contract.
Delaware County Council and the Office of Children and Youth Services presented valuable information regarding the prevention of sexual abuse of children.
Judge George Pagano filed an order on Nov. 22 denying Bartkowski Investment Group, Inc.'s motion for a summary judgment and site-specific relief request against Marple Township Board of Commissioners.
A Free Flu Clinic is offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in conjunction with Delaware County Council on Thursday, Dec. 1 in Upper Darby.
Non-perishable food items were distributed to families in need this Thanksgiving season.
Commissioners approved an ordinance to create a new grinder pump sanitary sewer system in the Beatty Hills area, although some residents oppose the project.
The Delaware County Kennel Club presented a bullet proof vest and a first aid kit to Charlie, a new K-9 German shepherd assigned to the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office to patrol county government premises and to detect explosives.
The American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout is Nov. 17. The Board of Commissioners proclaim November Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
Pennsylvania senator seeks examination of federal reporting laws on abuse.
With the SPCA's Dec. 31 animal control deadline approaching, officials are developing animal control plans for the first four months of 2012.
First Ward Commissioner-elect Michael Culp (R) and incumbent Sixth Ward Commissioner Robert Layden (R) comment on their election victories and township issues.
Republican Robert Layden retains his seat. Republican Michael Culp replaces Board President Thomas V. Mahoney for First Ward commissioner. Joseph Rago (R) wins the auditor position.
At 2 p.m. tomorrow, the first country-wide test of the Emergency Alert System will take place.
Voters cast ballots today for commissioner candidates, who are out and about electioneering.
Delaware County Council recognizes the week of Nov. 13-19 to be American Education Week.
The Environmental Committee joins Aqua Pennsylvania and Elwyn Inc. as award recipients at Chester-Ridely-Crum Watersheds Association's 7th Annual Awards Dinner.
Watersheds Association will honor STEAC, Aqua Pennsylvania and Elwyn Inc.
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County officials broke ground on a new municipal animal shelter in Darby Township on Thursday.
Delaware County Council partners with the Pennsylvania Department of Health to offer two free walk-in flu shot clinics this week.
Heritage Museum curator Barbara Burke tells Patch the history of the current Springfield Fire Company 44 building in a new "Olde Springfield Towne" video.
Study reports that 20 percent of Philadelphia area bridges are deficient.