The Delaware County Daily Times

The Delaware County Daily Times is a daily newspaper located in the Primos area of Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, USA. Uniquely, it is the only prominent newspaper in the state named after a county instead of a city. The publication leans politically liberal and is particularly recognized for its vibrant "Sound Off" section, where readers can express their opinions.

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Pendle Hill earns ArbNet arboretum accreditation

8 hours ago | delcotimes.com | Peg DeGrassa

NETHER PROVIDENCE — Pendle Hill, a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center in Wallingford, has been awarded a Level II Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum, for achieving industry standards of professional practices deemed important for arboreta and botanic gardens. The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program is the only global initiative to officially recognize arboreta at various levels of development, capacity and professionalism.
Ridley Township latest to declare emergency over EMS services

1 day ago | delcotimes.com | Pete Bannan

Ridley Township is the latest municipality to declare a disaster emergency over the loss of paramedic service and hospitals, with the closing of Crozer Health. The disaster emergency became effective 8 a.m. Wednesday. Officials said the closure of Crozer Health will mean diminished EMS capacity, longer response time for medical emergencies and the loss of treatment options for residents.
Media VFW 3460 announces recent award recipients

1 day ago | delcotimes.com | Peg DeGrassa

MEDIA — The Media VFW Post 3460 held its annual Awards Luncheon on Sunday, April 13. Awards were presented for service to Veterans, their families and the local community. Gautam Mannem, a seventh grader from Charles F. Patton Middle School in Kennett Square, won for his Patriot Pen essay and Sophia Donnelly, Penncrest senior, won for her Voice of Democracy essay. The Ken Barlow award was presented to Ed Hess Jr., whose father Ed Hess won the award 10 years ago.
Softball: Kaya Dezzi delivers in clutch, Marple trips up Conestoga

1 day ago | delcotimes.com | Matt Smith

TREDYFFRIN — Kaya Dezzi has always had the bat, and now she’s making her mark in the Marple Newtown lineup. The junior has worked her way from JV to earning key varsity reps this spring, and with a deep roster full of talent, head coach Mike Snow acknowledges it’s a good problem to have. Dezzi has shuffled between starts and pinch-hit appearances as the Tigers navigate their loaded roster.
Final day for Crozer EMS ‘fluid’ as more municipalities push ahead for new coverage plans

2 days ago | delcotimes.com | Pete Bannan

The final day that Crozer EMS will be on the street is fluid. The final day will be coordinated with Delaware County and its health department. There is no firm date at the moment, said Lori Bookbinder, manager of Communications and Media Relations at Crozer Health, said Tuesday. As that day approaches, communities are scrambling to find coverage for their residents. Crozer Health provides more than half of emergency medical services in Delaware County.
A taste of the Philly region’s filmmaking in Jim Thorpe

3 days ago | delcotimes.com | Vince Carey

The town of Jim Thorpe is going to be a suburb of Philadelphia during the 2025 Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival at the beginning of May.
Holmes man turning 100, recalls WWII service, gravel roads and more

3 days ago | delcotimes.com | Peg DeGrassa

RIDLEY TOWNSHIP — Friday, April 25 is a big day for McDaid family members. Their patriarch, James McDaid, is turning 100 years old. McDaid, a resident of the Holmes section of Ridley Township for over seven decades, is the father of six, grandfather of 9, great-grandfather of 14, and great-great grandfather of one. He joked that he hopes to spend his big day enjoying his favorite pastimes: sleeping, and maybe watching a cowboy movie or two on TV.
Hope For Hallie celebrates move into new office space

3 days ago | delcotimes.com | Peg DeGrassa

MEDIA — The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and celebration Wednesday, April 16 at the new office of Hope For Hallie at 211 N. Olive St., Media. Community members, partners, local officials and supporters attended the ribbon cutting and celebration, honoring the organization’s mission to bring hope and healing through mental health education, awareness and resources for adolescents.
Zoren: For new streaming shows, 2 thumbs-ups and a just a so-so

3 days ago | delcotimes.com | Neal Zoren

It was a week of sampling. The spring has arrived with new shows that piqued my interest, I chose three of them to get an impression. Two I’ll watch again, one out of respect for some good elements that have not gone beyond admirable and bring satisfaction and promise and one because I am eager to go past the sample and see how it plays out. The third show, though entertaining in its way, may get a second look, but it’s doubtful.
Local students receive Widener University High School Leadership Awards

4 days ago | delcotimes.com | Peg DeGrassa

CHESTER — Widener University, in partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62, recognized 134 local high school students recently, with High School Leadership Awards. The award program is designed to recognize high school students in the region, in their junior year, who have demonstrated leadership by standing up for what is right, finding a way to address a wrong, or making a significant difference in their schools or communities.