County Conservation District offers free water and energy conservation workshops

04/29/11 Delaware County residents can learn how to conserve water and save energy through a series of free workshops being offered through the county Conservation District. The Conservation District is partnering with Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) to offer a series of free, educational workshops aimed at helping residents establish environmentally friendly practices in the home and work place.

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Pennsylvania High School Students Tops in National Financial Capability Challenge

04/29/11 HARRISBURG, Pa., April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania ranked first in this year's National Financial Capability Challenge, with 1,563 of participating students scoring in the top 20 percent, the Department of Banking said today.

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Fire rips through Boothwyn home overnight

04/27/11 A fast moving fire tore through a home in Boothwyn, Delaware County overnight.

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Delco Athletes Hall of Fame: There will be 10 standouts added in Class of 2011

04/21/11 The Delco Athletes Hall of Fame will add 10 new members at its awards dinner Wednesday, April 27, at The Concordville Inn.

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Tim Leffler Recognized as Top Chief Information Officer by SmartCEO Magazine

04/05/11 Pentec Health Executive Acknowledged for his Innovative Contributions to Healthcare Technology

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Third in Civil War book discussion is March 17 at Rachel Kohl Library

03/15/11 The March by E.I. Doctorow, the third in a series of books on the Civil War, will be the focus of a discussion, 2 p.m., Thursday, March 17, in the Rachel Kohl Library

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New technology a boom for fishermen

03/08/11 With opening day of our regional trout fishing season less than three weeks away, anglers here will soon be hustling to get their fishing gear together. In addition to the standard fare -rods, reels, vests, hip boots, nets, lines and lures - fishermen can now include a handy new piece of technology in their fishing arsenal: GPS fishing map software provided courtesy of Gogal Publishing in nearby ...

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Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements Pile Up Like Snowflakes

02/08/11 Snow may be on the ground, but that hasn't slowed Verizon Wireless' network enhancement efforts. ? The company recently enhanced its 3G network, the largest and most reliable in the nation, in several snow-covered locations.

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Delco Agency Gets Interim Custody Of Injured High School Wrestler

02/08/11 The parents of an injured Delaware County wrestler have until Thursday to convince a judge that non-traditional medicine is better option than surgery to fix their son's bruised spine.

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Foot Power: Marcini, Burkhart tame Jacobus course

02/08/11 Out of the runners who showed up for race number six in the York Road Runners Club's Winter Series, five men broke 30 minutes in the 5-miler, none faster than 34-year-old Matt Marcini of York.

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Judge says parents can't treat injured wrestler at home

02/08/11 A judge on Monday refused to let the parents of a hospitalized Chichester High School wrestler treat his spinal injuries at home with alternative medicine but left unresolved the battle between his family and doctors over his care.

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After Pa. teen's wrestling injury, a custody fight

02/04/11 On Tuesday, Vernell Mitchell got the call from a school wrestling coach: Your son Mazeratti has been injured. He can't move. An ambulance is on the way.

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Upper Chichester Library hours

02/04/11 Upper Chichester Library in Boothwyn will open on Saturdays from l0 a.m. until 2 p.m., beginning April 2.

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Westmoreland taps Virginia native as superintendent

01/08/11 BY FRANK DELANO The Westmoreland School Board yesterday appointed Rebecca S. Lowry, a school administrator in Pennsylvania, as the next superintendent of county schools....

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A bid to expand eligibility for weight-loss surgery

01/04/11 After years of trying - and failing - to lose weight with diet and exercise, Esther Eppler decided last summer she was ready to take a more extreme step: surgery.

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Instructor charged with offensive touching

12/07/10 Delaware State Police have charged a martial arts instructor with the offensive touching and unlawful imprisonment of a 14-year-old student.

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Governor Rendell Announces Ground-Breaking Sales Partnership Between Pennsylvania Lottery and Wawa

12/06/10 Lottery Tickets Now on Sale at 68 Wawa Stores, Soon at All 210 Stores in PA

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W. Golf. Women's Golf Signs One Early

12/02/10 Aurora Kan from Boothwyn, Pa., signed a National Letter of Intent in the early signing period and will join the Boilermaker women's golf team in the fall of 2011.

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funeral notices

11/18/10 ADAMS, HELEN LEE, Waverly, Saturday, 10 a.m., Church of the Epiphany, 1003 Church Hill Road, Clarks Summit, PA 18411. Memorials: Circle of Friends For Kids, 700 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, PA 19061; or Heartland Hospice, 5 Christy Drive , Chadds Ford, PA

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Claude R. Phillips, Jr.

11/11/10 Claude R. Phillips, Jr., 94, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9th, 2010 at his home with family at his side. He was a retired U.S. Navy Ca ...

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