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December 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
December 27, 2024
- Delaware County Council Wishes Everyone a Holiday Season of Peace, Joy, and Unity
- Honoring History: Lafayette Trail Marker Unveiled Prior to 300th Anniversary Celebration of the 1724 Chester Courthouse
- Fair Acres Recognized as one of “America's Best Nursing Homes” by Newsweek
- Delaware County Conservation District Leads Restoration of Stoney Creek Riparian Zone with 170 Trees and Shrubs
- Reminder: License Your Dog in Delaware County Today!
- Final Week! The Festival of Lights Runs Nightly Through Jan. 4
- Delaware County Council and Visit Delco, PA Encourage Residents to Chill Out this Winter Season!
The Delaware County Weekly:
December 20, 2024
- George W. Hill Correctional Facility Graduates Eighteen Students from Third Annual "Inside-Out" Program
- Delaware County Welcomes Lora Siegmann Werner as New Health Department Director
- Delaware County Economic Development Corporation Promotes Grant Opportunities for Small Businesses to Support Environmental Initiatives
- Delaware County Honors Veterans at Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Eden Cemetery
- Reminder: Delaware County Health Department Partnering with Pennie to Provide Affordable Health Coverage
- License Your Dog in Delaware County Today!
- Festival of Lights Runs Nightly Through Jan. 4
The Delaware County Weekly:
December 13, 2024
- George W. Hill Correctional Facility Announces $769,825 Grant to Enhance Reentry Programs
- Delaware County’s Festival of Lights Continues with 2nd Weekend of Delco Flair and Fare Nights
- Delaware County Council Visits DCIU’s Adapted ArT Showcase Celebrating Creativity, Inclusion, and Assistive Technology
- Delaware County Accepting Applications for 15 Vacancies on the Newly Established Veteran’s Advisory Council
- Reminder: Delaware County Health Department Partners with Pennie to Provide Affordable Health Coverage
- Join the Delaware County Commission for Immigrant Affairs: Applications Open for Four Vacancies
The Delaware County Weekly:
December 6, 2024
- Delaware County Proposes Budget to Address Deficit and Build for the Future
- District Attorney’s Office Leads Ribbon Cutting at Little S Park Highlighting Latest Step in Revitalization of Chester
- Delaware County’s Tree Lighting Ceremony Opens 49th Annual Festival of Lights
- Delaware County Health Department Partners with Pennie to Provide Affordable Health Coverage
- Delaware County Seeking Nominations for the Heritage Commission Preservation Awards
- Supporting Veterans During the Holiday Season
- Delaware County Sustainability Commission Seeks Voices for Justice and Marginalized Communities
- Delaware County Sheriff’s Office Sassy Massey Toy Drive Donation Deadline is Dec. 12
- Delaware County Park Police’s "Operation Blue Christmas" Toy Drive is Underway!
- Delaware County’s 30-Day Burn Ban Expires
November 2024 Edition
The Delaware County Weekly:
November 29, 2024
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Delaware County Council Promotes Small Business Saturday: A Day to Celebrate Local Businesses
- Fighting Hunger Together: Supporting Delaware County Families This Holiday Season
- Spreading Holiday Cheer: Delaware County's Season of Giving
- Delaware County Launches 2nd Annual Period Product Donation Drive
- Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner’s Jeffrey Lange Awarded P.I.T.’s Clinical Excellence Award at Gala
- Delaware County's Successful Multi-Systems Integration Pilot Program Garners National Recognition for Youth Justice Reform
- Transforming Route 291: A Safer, More Accessible Corridor for Delaware County
- Reminder! Delaware County Workforce Development Board Seeks 2 New Members
- Delaware County Council Announces FY2025 Budget Hearings
- Delaware County Health Department’s Thanksgiving Food Safety Tips
The Delaware County Weekly:
November 22, 2024
- Delaware County Council, DCCC, and Visit Delco Announce Multi-Million-Dollar Hospitality and Culinary Training Center
- Delaware County Kicks Off “Delco Safe Schools Collaborative” to Address School Safety
- Delaware County’s 2024 Festival of Lights to Open with Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 5
- Delaware County Secures Key Grants to Combat Homelessness
- Delaware County Health Department Kicks Off Community Health Improvement Plan
- Delaware County Health Department Hosts “Shop Talk” Event to Address Opioids and Recovery
- Delaware County Hosts Native Meadow Seeding Workshop at Rose Tree Park
- Delaware County Workforce Development Board Seeks New Members
- Learn How to Prevent Falls with COSA’s Virtual Healthy Steps Program
- Reminder: Delaware County’s 2024-2025 Cold Weather Plan Supporting Vulnerable Residents
The Delaware County Weekly:
November 15, 2024
- Delaware County’s 2024-2025 Cold Weather Plan to Support Vulnerable Residents
- Delaware County Honors Veterans at the 64th Annual Veterans Day Parade in Media
- Delaware County Veterans Network Hosts Unhoused Veteran Stand Down on November 16
- Delaware County Celebrates Funding for Chester Creek Trail Enhancements
- Delaware County Celebrates Villanova University Mural Unveiling Highlighting Sustainability
- Delaware County Kicks Off a Zero Waste Holiday Season at Media-Upper Providence Free Library
- Final Reminder! Delaware County's Final 2024 Career Fair Scheduled for Fri., Nov. 22
- Philip Jaisohn’s Legacy Honored in Media-Boseong Sister Cities Agreement
- Delaware County Seeking Residents for Several Board Openings
- America250PADelco Hosts 2024 Revolutionary Reads Author Mary Beth Norton at Widener University
- Delaware County Council Public Meeting Scheduled for November 20
- Reminder! Countywide Burn Ban in Effect Through Dec. 6
The Delaware County Weekly:
November 8, 2024
- Delaware County Elections Department Holds Successful General Election
- Final Day! Delaware County Hosts Free Election Sign Recycling Event This Saturday at Rose Tree Park!
- Delaware County Council Enacts 30-Day Countywide Burn Ban in Response to Increased Fire Risk
- Delaware County Recognizes the Anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps
- Delaware County Seeking Residents for Several Board Openings
- Delaware Hosts Officials as Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry Announces Legal Action Against Prospect Medical Holdings
- Mark Your Calendar: Delaware County Career Fair in Yeadon on Friday, Nov. 22
- Save the Date! Media's Annual Veterans Day Parade to be Held Monday, November 11
The Delaware County Weekly:
November 1, 2024
- Final Election Day Preparations: Quick Tips and Final Reminders for Tuesday
- Election Campaign Sign Recycling Drop Off Event Scheduled for November 8 and 9 at Rose Tree Park
- Active Members and Veterans of the U.S. Marine Corps Invited to Join Flag Raising on November 8
- Delaware County Expands 'Test and Go' Kiosks with New Sexual Health Testing Options
- To Accommodate Election Day, Delaware County Council Moves Agenda Meeting to November 4
- Save the Date! Media's Annual Veterans Day Parade to be Held Monday, November 11
- Celebrating Diwali in Delaware County: A Festival of Lights and Unity
- Steps to Healthier Living - Take Control: Diabetes Self-Management Program
- Mark Your Calendar: Delaware County Career Fair in Yeadon on Friday, Nov. 22
October 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
October 25, 2024
- Delaware County Elections Issues Important Mail/Absentee Voting Reminders
- Delaware County Courts Dismiss Latest Frivolous Election Lawsuit, Reaffirms Confidence in Election Systems
- Delaware County Awarded $400,000 Veterans Employment Program Grant
- Delaware County Council Helps Mark Milestone at Brandywine Museum of Art Ribbon Cutting in Chadds Ford
- Building Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Delaware County Junior Council Program
- Delaware County Health Department Hosts Free Flu Shot Clinic in Upper Darby
- Delaware County Holds Vigil to Recognize National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- County Council Chair Richard Womack Joins County Leaders at 4th Annual Delaware County Faith and Blue Weekend
- Delaware County Office of Sustainability Hosts First-Ever Solar Tour
- Join the Delaware County Parks and Recreation Board and Make a Difference!
The Delaware County Weekly:
October 18, 2024
- Introducing ConnectED: Delaware County’s Rebranded and Enhanced School-Based Assessment Program
- Delaware County Reminds Residents of Key Election Deadlines and New Voting Resources
- Delaware County Council Chair Dr. Monica Taylor Joins Key Leaders at Annual PHL Airport Business Opportunity Forum
- Delaware County’s Opioid Settlement Grant Application for 2024 Funds Period Deadline Extended
- Delaware County Sheriff's Office Deputies Commended for Heroic Response
- The Delaware County Health Department Urges Residents to Learn How NARCAN Can Save Lives
- Reminder: PA CareerLink® Delaware County to Host Fall Hiring Fest at Springfield YMCA
- Delaware County Council and the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Leadership at 2024’s ATHENA Leadership Luncheon
- Delaware County Libraries Attend the Pennsylvania Library Association Annual Conference
- Public Invited to Honor Survivors and Victims of Domestic Violence
- Get Spooky, Delco: Your Guide to Halloween Fun
The Delaware County Weekly:
October 11, 2024
- Delaware County Hosts First Annual ‘Delco Hope’ Recovery Event
- Delaware County Controller’s Office Completes Successful Audit of ARPA Fund Usage by Delaware County Volunteer Fire Companies
- Delaware County Excited to Receive Grants for Stormwater Management Strategy Amid Rising Flood Concerns
- Delaware County Park Police Enhance Patrols with New E-Bikes, Thanks to Cross-Department Cooperation
- Election Countdown: 24 Days until Election Day
- Delaware County Emergency Services Staff Honored for Life-Saving CPR Effort in Concord Township
- Delaware County Health Department Launches Programs to Tackle Maternal Health Disparities
- Delaware County Recognizes the Anniversary of the United States Navy
- PA CareerLink® Delaware County to Host Fall Hiring Fest at Springfield YMCA
- Get Ready for a "Not So Spooky" StoryWalk® This October!
- Delaware County Celebrates Lafayette's 200th Anniversary Visit to Chester
- Delaware County Council Attends 7th Annual Upper Darby International Festival
The Delaware County Weekly:
October 4, 2024
- Delaware County Bureau of Elections Completes Mailing of Nearly 60K Mail/Absentee Ballots for November General Election
- Delaware County Holds Ribbon Cutting for the Reconstruction of New Road Bridge
- Delaware County Health Department Releases 2024 Annual Report
- Delaware County Hosts Empowering Events in Recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Delaware County District Attorney’s Office Holds Training on Organized Retail Crime for Retailers and Law Enforcement
- Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner Secures Grant to Advance Forensic Capabilities
- 4th Annual Faith & Blue Weekend to be Held October 11-14, 2024
- Reminder: Delco Solar Tours Begin Next Week
- Reminder! Delaware County to Hold Fall Career Fair on Thurs., Oct. 10 in Media
- Join the Fun: Fair Acres Fall Fest Returns on October 10
- Delaware County to Celebrate 200th Anniversary of Lafayette’s Visit with Community Block Party
- Phillies Red October Bus Tour Fires Up Delaware County Employees and Media Residents
September 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
September 27, 2024
- Delaware County to Host Delco Hope: Recovering Together, the Inaugural Recovery Month Celebration
- Delaware County’s Office of Sustainability Partners with Non-Profit Solarize Delco to Launch Solar Tours
- Delaware County Libraries Unveils New Website
- Fair Acres to Hold Annual Fall Fest on October 10
- Delaware County Health Department to Hold Free Drive-Thru Influenza Clinic Opportunity
- Reminder: Check Out the New 'Test & Go' Kiosks
- Reminder! Delaware County to Hold Fall Career Fair on Thurs, Oct. 10 in Media
- Delaware County Chair Dr. Monica Taylor Joins Dunwoody for Centennial Celebration
- Delaware County Council Presents Resolution Declaring September 21 - September 29 to be Delco Arts Week
The Delaware County Weekly:
September 20, 2024
- Delaware County Health Department Celebrates Launch of "Test and Go" Health Kiosks with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Chester
- Delaware County Recognizes the Anniversary of the United States Air Force
- Delaware County to Celebrate the Bicentennial of General Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Chester!
- Director of Military and Veteran’s Affairs Colonel Arthur Lee Jenkins, Jr. Helps Honor the Legacy of the Montford Point Marines
- Registration Now Open for the 23rd Annual Run for Heroes on October 13
- Delaware County to Hold Fall Career Fair on Thurs, Oct. 10 in Media
- Sixth Annual Delco Arts Week Runs September 21 through September 29
- COSA Offering ‘A Matter of Balance’ Program
- Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner Launches New Psychological Autopsy Program
- Seeking new members for Delaware County Library Board
- November 5, 2024 General Election Reminders
The Delaware County Weekly:
September 13, 2024
- Delaware County Holds Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony
- Active Members and Veterans of the U.S. Air Force Invited to Join Flag Raising on Sep. 18
- Delaware County Election Officials Address Rumors About Mail-in Ballot Delivery
- Delaware County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15
- Delaware County Children and Youth Services Social Worker Honored with Permanency Award
- September is National Preparedness Month!
- Reminder: Seeking Four New Members for the Delaware County Sustainability Commission
The Delaware County Weekly:
September 6, 2024
- Delaware County Council Recognizes Veteran Suicide Prevention Week
- Delaware County Recognizes National Food Bank Day on September 6
- Delaware County's 911 Center Introduces Live Video Emergency Response
- Reminder: Delaware County to Hold Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony at Rose Tree Park
- We’re Hiring! Delaware County Seeking Health Department Director
- Emergency Room Or Urgent Care: Know When to Go Where!
- DCHD’s Mindfulness Monday Yoga Series Wraps Up September 9
- Delaware County’s Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) Seeking Individuals for the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program – Back to School
- Seeking New Members for the Delaware County Sustainability Commission
- Reminder: COSA Celebrating National Falls Prevention Awareness Week and National Concussion Awareness Day with Free In-Person and Virtual Programs for Seniors
August 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
August 16, 2024
- Delaware County Relaunches and Expands Veteran & Active Military ID Discount Program
- Delaware County Hosts Taiwan Delegation as Part of Global Sustainability Dialogue
- Delaware County Celebrates a Remarkable Milestone: Happy 106th Birthday, Corporal Joseph F. Passaretti!
- Delaware County Health Department Celebrates Successful Back-to-School Fair
- DELCO Green Ways Grants in Action
- Delaware County Honors Its Olympians: Celebrating Team USA!
- Delaware County Seeking New Members for the Heritage Commission
- Memory Lane Gallery Project Launched as Part of Delaware County’s Celebration of National Senior Citizens Day
- Delaware County’s Summer Festival Ends 2024 on a Groovy Note!
The Delaware County Weekly:
August 2, 2024
- Delaware County Recognizes the Anniversary of the United States Coast Guard
- New Delaware County Community Center Opening at Former Briarcliff Fire Company Station
- Delaware County’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Hosting Free Film Screening on August 8
- Delaware County Conservation District Announces Winners of Poster Contest
- Delaware County Libraries Now Offering Free On-Demand TV, Film, and Videos with Kanopy Streaming Service
- The Delaware County Health Department to Host Back-to-School Fair on August 10
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances
- County Council’s Next Public Meetings Scheduled for August 6 & 7
July 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
July 26, 2024
- Delaware County Proudly Represented in the 2024 Olympics in Paris
- Delaware County Staff Receive Lifesaving CPR Training
- Active Members of the United States Coast Guard, Veterans, and the Community Invited to Join Flag Raising on August 2
- A Legacy of Dedication: Delaware County’s Parks and Recreation Director Marc Manfre Retires After 34 Years
- Aqua Pennsylvania Breaks Ground on Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project
- Reminder: Public Hearings on Human Services Block Grants to be held July 30 and 31
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances
The Delaware County Weekly:
July 19, 2024
- Delaware County’s Statement Condemning Assassination Attempt and Political Violence
- Delaware County Council, District Attorney, and City Of Chester Announce Summer 2024 Safe Streets Initiative
- Delaware County Holds Ribbon Cutting to Mark Reopening of Manchester Avenue Bridge
- Delaware County’s Department of Emergency Services Hosting Recruitment Event for 911 Telecommunicators on August 10
- An Update on Plans for Delaware County’s America 250 Celebration
- Public Hearings on Human Services Block Grants to be held July 30 and 31
- Delaware County Hosts Take Your Child to Work Day
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances
The Delaware County Weekly:
July 12, 2024
- Delaware County Senior Games Winners Honored at Winner’s Circle Awards Luncheon
- DCHD Delivers: Health Department to Hold Back to School Fair Donation Drive
- Introducing the Delaware County Office of Data and Mapping Innovation (ODMI)
- Delaware County Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
- Traveling Soon? Here's What You Need to Know About Getting Your Passport in Delaware County
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances (July 13 - July 19)
- County Council’s Next Regular Public Meeting Scheduled for July 17
The Delaware County Weekly:
July 4, 2024
- Happy Independence Day!
- Delaware County Council Launches New Junior Council Program
- Delaware County Holds Ribbon Cutting to Mark Reopening of Tribbett Avenue Bridge
- 2024 Revolutionary Reads Committee's Book Selection Unveiled
- A Legacy of Dedication: County Clerk Anne Coogan Retires After 21 Years with Delaware County
- Celebrating 104 Years: The Remarkable Life of Army Veteran James Williams
- Delaware County’s Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Participates in National Field Day Exercise
- Register to Vote: The November 5, 2024 General Election is Approaching
- DCHD Reminds Residents to 'Serve Safe Food' on the 4th
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances
- Limited spots remain: Blast Off into Learning with Delaware County Libraries' Popular 'Science in the Summer' Program!
June 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
June 28, 2024
- Delaware County Council Joins Governor Shapiro at Upper Darby Senior Center to Laud Expansion of Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program
- PA Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis Joins Delaware County Council, District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer, and Law Enforcement Leaders to Discuss Proposed $100M Investment to Combat Gun Violence
- Delaware County Announces Its 2024 Heat Emergency Plan
- Delaware County Council Hosts Governor’s Commission on Latino Affairs
- Delaware County Celebrates Korean American Citizenship Day with Festival at Rose Tree Park
- Blast Off into Learning with Delaware County Libraries' Popular 'Science in the Summer' Program!
- "Keep Summer Safe" with Free CPR Certification from Delaware County Health Department’s Delco Revive Program
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances (June 29- July 7)
- Reminder! Yoga with the Delaware County Health Department Has Returned
- County Council’s Next Regular Public Meeting Scheduled for July 3
The Delaware County Weekly:
June 21, 2024
- Delaware County Holds Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Rose Tree Park
- Delaware County Urges Caution as Heat Wave Continues
- Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Sustainability Conference: A Commitment to a Greener Future
- Delaware County Health Department Introduces ‘Test and Go’ Health Kiosks
- Final Reminder: Delaware County is Hiring! Our June Career Fairs
- Join the Delaware County Parks and Recreation Board and Make a Difference!
- Delaware County Libraries Partners with Nutritional Development Services to Launch Summer Meals Program
- Delaware County Summer Concert Series Upcoming Performances (June 21 – June 27)
- Mindfulness Monday: Yoga with the Delaware County Health Department Returns
The Delaware County Weekly:
June 14, 2024
- Delaware County’s 2024 State of the County: Building a Stronger County
- Delaware County Recognizes the Anniversary of the United States Army
- DCHD and COSA Urge Heat Wave Readiness for Delaware County Residents
- Hollywood Comes to Delaware County!
- Delaware County Council Recognizes June 2 as Italian American Day in Delaware County
- Reminder! Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held June 19
- Delaware County’s Summer Concert Series Opens June 12!
- Librarians Learn Life-Saving Skills Through Delco Revive
- Delaware County Libraries are Going for Gold This Summer with their Journey Across Delco Summer Program!
- Delaware County is Hiring! Our June Career Fairs
- County Council Shifts Meeting Dates in Recognition of Juneteenth: New Dates Set for June 17 and 18
The Delaware County Weekly:
June 7, 2024
- Delaware County Announces $90M Federal Investment to Support the Development of Circuit Trails
- Celebrating Pride Month in Delco!
- Pride Month Kickoff at U.D.T.J. Parade in Media
- Active Members of the United States Army and Veterans Invited to Join Flag Raising on June 14
- Delaware County Participates in National “Wear Orange” to Raise Awareness About Gun Violence
- Reminder! Delaware County’s Popular Summer Festival Series at Rose Tree Park Kicks Off 49th Season Wednesday, June 12
- Penncrest High School Wins Delco’s Envirothon (Again!)
- Delaware County Health Department Reminder: Protect Yourself and Your Pet Against Ticks This Summer
- Visit Delco Introduces "Trails & Tails" Pass to Spur Outdoor Adventure for Dog Lovers
- Reminder! DCHD Community Health Events Scheduled for June
May 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
May 31, 2024
- Delaware County Health Department Hosting Various Community Health Events in June
- Delaware County to Hold Pride Flag Raising in Recognition of Pride Month on June 6
- Local Paramedic John Goddard honored as Pennsylvania 2024 Advanced Life Support Practitioner of the Year!
- Delaware County Residents Invited to Help Plan America’s 250th Celebration in Delco
- School’s Not Out for Summer! Delaware County’s School Based Assessment Program (SBAP) Remains Accessible Through Summer Months
- Some Simple Steps to Support Your Child’s Mental Health
- Reminder: Delaware County’s Office of Military and Veteran Affairs to Host Resource Fair on Tuesday, June 4
- Three Delaware County Schools Receive the Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for Exceptional Voter Registration Drives
- Delaware County Attends Annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony in Media Borough
The Delaware County Weekly:
May 24, 2024
- Delaware County’s Annual Memorial Day Parade to be Held on May 27
- Delaware County’s Rose Tree Summer Festival Opens on June 12!
- Delaware County Health Department Launches Delco Revive
- Delaware County Office of the Public Defender Hosting Free Expungement Clinic
- Delaware County Celebrates the Success of Delco Gives Day 2024
- The 46th Annual Delaware County Hero Bowl to be held on May 30
- Vendors Invited to Participate in Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration!
- Healthy Steps Fall Prevention Program Offered Online and In-Person at Friendship Circle Senior Center in Darby and Online
- Reminder: Registration Open for Delaware County’s 2024 Senior Games Through May 31
- Reminder! “Delco Strong Summer Camp Solution” Offers Vital Support for Job Seekers
The Delaware County Weekly:
May 17, 2024
- Recognizing EMS Week in Delaware County!
- Delaware County Holds Annual Centenarian Celebration!
- Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Month in Delco!
- DCHD Launches New Teen STI Clinics to Support Young Residents
- Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month and Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week
- Delaware County’s Christmas Tree Revetment Program Branches Out to Delco Woods
- Registration Now Open for Delaware County’s 2024 Senior Games
The Delaware County Weekly:
May 10, 2024
- Annual Day of Remembrance Ceremony Honors and Remembers Fallen Heroes
- Delaware County Breaks Ground on Human Services' New Office Building
- George W. Hill Correctional Facility Celebrates National Correctional Professionals Week with Awards and Recognition Ceremony
- Delaware County Office of Military and Veteran Affairs to Host Resource Fair on June 4
- Delaware County Joins Neighboring Counties in Choosing WGL Energy for Electricity Supply Through the Sustainable Energy Partnership
- Announcing Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration!
- Delaware County Nurses Make a Difference
- Delaware County Women’s Commission Hosting “Breaking the Cycle” Mental Health and Period Poverty Awareness Event on Sunday, May 19
- Delaware County Heritage Commission Hosts 46th Annual Preservation Awards
The Delaware County Weekly:
May 3, 2024
- Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Delaware County Recognizes May 5-11 as National Correctional Employees Week
- Celebrating Small Business Week in Delco
- Mindfulness Monday: Yoga with the Delaware County Health Department
- Celebrating Older Americans Month in Delaware County
- Fair Acres Celebrates 101st Birthday of Bernice Kuhar
- Delaware County Planning Department Receives 2024 Governor’s Award for Local Government Excellence
- Delco Gives Day is Almost Here!
April 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
April 26, 2024
- Delaware County Holds Observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
- Delaware County Election Department's April 23, 2024 Primary Election Update
- Don't Miss it: Election Campaign Sign Recycling Drop Off Event Scheduled for April 27 at Rose Tree Park
- Last Chance to Register for the May 30 Delaware County Sustainability Conference
- Delaware County Health Department Marks 2nd Year Anniversary
- Free ‘Celebrate Age Senior Living Expo’ to be Held May 3 at Harrah’s Casino!
- Delaware County Celebrates Earth Day with Events in Marple, Brookhaven, Chester, Parkside, and Upper Darby
- Office of the Medical Examiner Hosts Gift of Life Donor Program
- Delaware County Heritage Commission Preservation Award Celebration to be Held May 5
- Delaware County Participates in National Walk @ Lunch Day
- PA CareerLink® Delaware County Announces May 7 Youth Job Fair
- COSA Offers Seniors Power Over Pain: A Chronic Pain Self-Management Program
- Two Weeks Until Delco Gives Day on May 8-9
The Delaware County Weekly:
April 19, 2024
- Happy Passover! (Chag Sameach!)
- Recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunications Week in Delaware County
- Delaware County Elections Issues Final Guidance for the April 23, 2024 Primary Election
- Delaware County’s 2024 Senior Games to Kick Off June 10
- Honoring Delaware County’s Small Business Owners
- Delaware County Council Honored to Attend Radnor Township 2024 Citizens Police Academy Graduation Ceremony
- Delaware County Championing Sustainability through Composting Agreement with Mother Compost
The Delaware County Weekly:
April 12, 2024
- Delaware County Health Department Invites Public Input on Community Health Assessment
- Delaware County Recognizes Black Maternal Health Week
- Delaware County Elections Issues Guidance for Mail/Absentee Ballots ahead of April 23, 2024 Primary Election
- Announcing Delaware County’s Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Celebration!
- Four Weeks Until Delco Gives Day!
- Delaware County Celebrates National Library Week with Read at Rose Tree
- Delaware County Council Celebrates 'Week of the Young Child' with Visit to Rose Tree Early Learning Center
- Delaware County Health Department Advises Residents About the Spread of Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
- Registration Reminder: Earth Day Tree Planting and Park Clean Up in Chester
The Delaware County Weekly:
April 5, 2024
- Delaware County Recognizes Public Health Week at Delaware County Health Department’s 2nd Anniversary Celebration
- Delaware County Invites Residents to Participate in Earth Day Events
- Reminder: Delaware County is Hiring!
- “Delco Strong Summer Camp Solution” Program Now Available for Delaware County Job Seekers
- Fair Acres Celebrates 100th Birthday of Eleanor Kolajtowicz
- Delaware County Libraries and Delaware County Council Celebrate National Library Week
- Delaware County Elections Completes Mailing of Mail/Absentee Ballots for April 23, 2024 Primary Election
- Honoring a Delaware County Hero: Morton resident and Tuskegee Airman Lieutenant William E. Rice Honored
- Delco is Blooming!
March 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
March 29, 2024
- Happy Easter from Delaware County Council
- Delaware County Elections' 2024 Primary Election Kickoff Guide
- U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves Celebrates Minority-Owned Business Shugar Shack Soul Food During Visit to Delaware County
- Delaware County Women's Commission's 2024 Women of Achievement Awards Luncheon Held in Honor of Women's History Month
- Sleep Tips from the Delaware County Health Department
- Registration Now Open for Delaware County's 3rd Annual Sustainability Conference
- Delaware County Council Shares Book Recommendations as Part of the County's Women's History Month Celebration
- Reminder: Free Mammogram Screenings Available at the Health Department Wellness Center at Yeadon
- Last Chance! Take Our 'Walk Roll Delco' Map-based Survey to Identify Dangerous Areas and Barriers to Active Transportation
- Reminder: Delaware County is Hiring!
The Delaware County Weekly:
March 22, 2024
- Fair Acres Geriatric Center Unveils Major Renovation
- Delaware County Council Recognizes March as National Social Worker Month
- Rumors About the Former Don Guanella Property Housing Immigrants Are False
- Delaware County Launches Innovative School Based Assessment Program to Strengthen Behavioral Health Support for Students
- Delaware County Controller's Office Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
- Calling all Job Seekers! PA CareerLink® Delaware County to Host 3rd Annual Spring Job Fair on Thursday, April 11 at Springfield YMCA
- 'Walk Roll Delco' Map-based Survey Invites Residents to Identify Dangerous Areas and Barriers to Active Transportation in the County
- Delaware County Department of Human Services HostingFree Trauma-Informed Care Trainings
- Dr. Monica Taylor Honored as a “SHE-RO” at Bethany Baptist Church in Chester
- Free Mammogram Screenings Available at the Delaware County Health Department Wellness Center at Yeadon
The Delaware County Weekly:
March 15, 2024
- Happy St. Patrick’s Day
- Get to Know the County’s Military and Veterans Affairs Director COL Arthur L. Jenkins, Jr.
- Delaware County Awarded $2.5M Grant for Safety Improvements Along 291
- Delaware County Chair Dr. Monica Taylor Joins Register of Wills & Clerk of Orphans' Court Vincent A. Rongione at Oath of Office Ceremony
- Delaware County is Hiring!
- Delaware County Health Department Reminder: Protect Yourself and Your Pet Against Ticks This Spring
- Arthritis Foundation’s Free Six-Week “Walk with Ease” Program to be Offered by COSA in Upper Chichester Beginning March 19
- Join COSA in Celebrating National Nutrition Month with Beyond the Table: Nutrition for Mind, Body, and Soul
- Warning of Potential SNAP Benefits Scam
- Delaware County Council’s Next Public Meeting Scheduled for March 19 & 20
The Delaware County Weekly:
March 8, 2024
- President Biden Visits Delco
- Fair Acres Recognized as one of “America's Best Nursing Homes” by Newsweek
- Rumors About Delaware County Hospitals Housing Immigrants Are Untrue
- Delaware County Council Participates in America250PA Celebration at Park Lane Elementary in Darby
- Happy International Women's Day from Delaware County Council and the Delaware County Women's Commission!
- Delaware County Council Takes Part in National Read Across America Week
- Delaware County Libraries Seeking Submissions for the 35th Annual Young Poets Competition
- Delaware County Accepting Applications for 2024 Summer Internship Program
- Registration for Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Sustainability Conference Opens Monday Morning
The Delaware County Weekly:
March 1, 2024
- March is Women’s History Month!
- Registration Now Open for the Women's History Month Celebration
- Announcing the Results of the Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative (LETI) in Delaware County
- Celebrating a Centenarian! Happy Birthday to Navy Veteran Lieutenant Ralph Perkner!
- Celebrating Public Health Pioneer Joanne Craig
- Delaware County’s Recorder of Deeds Office Launches GovOS Cloud Search Tool
- County Council Attends Annual League of Women Voters Luncheon
- Delaware County Council Member Elaine Paul Schaefer Presents Resolution Declaring February 2024 as Career and Technical Education Month
- Delaware County Health Department Announces Health Priorities for 2024-2028
- Delaware County Health Department and Keystone First Host Diabetes Prevention Cooking Class Initiative
- Free Pop-Up Housing Fair Hosted by the Delaware County Women’s Commission on Sunday, March 3
- Reminder! Public Comment Period Open through March 20 for Aging Our Way, PA: A 10-Year Roadmap for Lifelong Independence for Seniors
February 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
February 23, 2024
- Delaware County Participates in 2024 Philadelphia Western Suburbs Trail Summit
- Federal Transit Administration Visits Upper Darby to Present $317M in Grants for New SEPTA Rail Cars
- Celebrating a Centenarian! Happy Birthday to WWII Veteran Lieutenant William Hirsch!
- Save the Date! Delaware County’s 3rd Annual Sustainability Conference to be held May 30
- Celebrating Black History Month in Delaware County
- Black History Month Book Recommendations from Delaware County Council
- Celebrating Black History Month: Council Member Christine Reuther Visits Stetser Elementary School in Chester
- Reminder: The Delaware County Health Department Offers Free Blood Pressure Screenings
- Delaware County Holds Safety Ambassador Training as Part of Vision Zero Delco: Drive Safe, Roll Safe, Walk Safe
- Public Comment Period for Aging Our Way, PA: A 10-Year Roadmap for Lifelong Independence for Seniors
- Delaware County Libraries: A Gateway to Lifelong Learning
The Delaware County Weekly:
February 16, 2024
- Black History Month Book Recommendations from Delaware County Council
- Celebrating Black Public Health Pioneers Throughout February: Rosetta Carter
- The Delaware County Health Department Offers Free Blood Pressure Screenings in Recognition of Black History Month and American Heart Month
- Expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate Available to Older Residents and Adults with Disabilities
- Reminder: Fair Acres Geriatric Center to Host Job Fair on Wed., Feb. 21 at Lima Campus
The Delaware County Weekly:
February 9, 2024
- Celebrating Black Public Health Pioneers
- Book Recommendations from County Council
- Dr. Monica Taylor Visits the Children's Ark at St. George's
- Recognizing February as American Heart Month in Delaware County
- Delaware County Elections Introduces Easy Campaign Finance Portal
- Delaware County Celebrates Black History Month with Ribbon Cutting for Historic Spring Valley African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Help Shape the Future: Apply Now for Delaware County Board Vacancies
- Fair Acres Geriatric Center to Host Job Fair on February 21 at Lima Campus
- Share Valentines, Not Viruses
The Delaware County Weekly:
February 2, 2024
- Celebrating Black History Month in Delaware County
- Black History Month Tributes and Events: County Council Recognition; Our DEI Celebration; The Delaware County Health Department (DCHD) Recognizes Black History Month; We Invite You to Read and Learn More About Black History Figures; Stroll Through Rose Tree Park and Learn About the Life of Dr. King; COSA-Hosted Black History Program for Seniors
- Vincent A. Rongione, Esq. Sworn in as Delaware County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphan’s Court
- Family Support Line Celebrates Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Children's Advocacy Center
- Reminder: Free Mammogram Screenings Available through the Delaware County Health Department in Partnership with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
- World Cancer Day is Sunday, February 4
- Reminder: Changes in Ways to Pay County Real Estate Tax Payments
- Delaware County Seeking Nominations for the Heritage Commission Preservation Awards
- Office of the Medical Examiner Accepting Spring Externship Applications Through February 10
January 2024 Editions
The Delaware County Weekly:
January 26, 2024
- Delaware County Awards Nearly $5M in New Green Ways Grants to 22 Projects
- Delaware County Housing Coalition Presents Update on Housing in Delaware County
- Delaware County Elections Completes Mailing of 100K Vote-by-Mail Ballot Applications for the Upcoming 2024 Elections
- Delaware County Health Department to Partner with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center to Provide Free Mammogram Screenings
- Delco Gives Day Coming this May! Nonprofit Registration is Now Open
- Introducing COSA: The Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging
- Delaware County Seeking Residents for Board Openings
The Delaware County Weekly:
January 19, 2024
- Delaware County Housing Coalition to Hold Presentation on Housing Issues on January 24
- Governor Shapiro Joins Delaware County in the Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- PA Department of Health’s Acting Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen Visits the Delaware County Health Department Wellness Center at Yeadon
- Delaware County Team Attends First Annual Sustainability Retreat
- Calling all Centenarians: You’re Invited to a Celebration on May 16!
- Delaware County Office of the Medical Examiner Announces New Externship Program Starting Spring 2024
- Reminder: Delaware County’s 2023/2024 Cold Weather Plan
- Last Call! COSA Offers Seniors Power Over Pain: A Chronic Pain Self-Management Program
The Delaware County Weekly:
January 12, 2024
- Honoring a Legacy: Delaware County Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day during 2nd Annual MLK Day of Service on January 15
- Delaware County’s First Responders Recognized for Heroic Efforts During Upper Chichester Water Rescue
- DCHD Reminds Residents to Protect Themselves as Respiratory Illnesses Continue to Circulate
- January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: A Call to Action for Prevention and Screening
- Delaware County Holds Opioid Settlement Roundtable Discussion with the Business Community
- Delaware County Department of Emergency Services Announces 2023 Emergency Communication Recognition Awards
- Changes in Ways to Pay County Real Estate Tax Payments
- Delaware County Announces Opening for 2024 Summer Internship Program Applications
- COSA Offers Seniors Power Over Pain: A Chronic Pain Self-Management Program
The Delaware County Weekly:
January 5, 2024
- Delaware County Council Members, District Attorney, and Court of Common Pleas Judges Take Oath of Office on January 2
- Delaware County Council Appoints New Executive Director
- Delaware County to Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 2nd Annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15
- Delaware County Health Department Reminds Residents to Use Deterra Drug Deactivation Pouches
- Passport Services Available through the Delaware County Office of Judicial Support
- Delaware County Council’s Public Meeting Schedule Set for 2024