Delaware County
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant blend of history, nature, and culture. Founded in 1789, the county is a regional hub for education, economy, and community spirit.
Delaware County is home to various industries, including technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The county’s strategic location near major transportation hubs fuels its economic growth.
Delaware County is home to several colleges and universities, including Villanova University, Swarthmore College, and Delaware County Community College.
Community events, farmers’ markets, and local festivals add to the charm of the area. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and community spirit is strong.
From the picturesque Ridley Creek State Park to the renowned Villanova University, the county offers something for everyone. It’s not just a place; it’s home.
Explore our archive of over 200 stories about Delaware County’s residents, entrepreneurs, schools, businesses, and nonprofits below:
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Philadelphia Among Cities Opposing State Bill That Eases Plastic Bag Use
Philadelphia is among the cities urging State Senators to not adopt a bill that would prevent municipalities from imposing fees…
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Most Distracted Driving Offenders in Pennsylvania are Men
Distracted driving violations are on the rise in Pennsylvania, and men are the main culprits, according to a report by…
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From Chesco: Phoenixville Native, Deputy Sheriff Rejects Special Treatment, Showcases Grit
By the Chester County Sheriff’s Office A former Marine brought an exemplary background with him when he applied for a…
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Philly Metro’s Population Is Still Growing, But Not Fast
Philadelphia and its suburbs have been a refuge for people through the Great Recession, but now there’s not quite the…
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Suburbs See Boom in Townhouses and Condos as Starter Homes Decline
Millennials who are looking to buy their first home are finding out to their surprise that the suburbs are…
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Local Towns, Boroughs Fill the Federal and State Void of LGBT Protection Laws
With the absence of a federal- or state-level ban on discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity,…
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From Delco: New Competition Brewing for Wawa in South Jersey
Wawa has been dominating the c-store scene in South Jersey for years, but it seems that another rival chain is…
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Montgomery County Leadership – Jonathan Peri
Jonathan Peri, President of Manor College speaks with MONTCO Today about growing up on Long Island, racing go-carts with his…
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9 Random Things You Might Not Know About Wawa
Everyone knows Wawa the 400 million customers who shop at Wawa every year hold the door longer for other Wawa…
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Montgomery County Leadership – Wayne Kimmel
When the Philadelphia Business Journal noted the Greater Philadelphia Metro’s net gain of just 412 small businesses (defined as having…
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Find Out Where Montco’s Average Tax Burden Lies as Tax Gap Between Philly, Suburbs Shrinks
According to a recent study, the benefit of less-burdensome taxes that the suburbs once held over the city is shrinking,…
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Down 3.5 Inches of Precipitation, Montgomery County Much Drier Than Usual
Despite hurricane-ravaged coasts, inland areas of New Jersey have devolved into severe drought that now threatens to spread into southeastern…
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Washington Post: Pressure Mounts in Philadelphia Suburbs as Election Draws Near
As the presidential election nears its final week, the pressure on Donald Trump to close the gap in several key…
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Montgomery County Leadership: David E. Sparks, Chairman and Founder of First Priority Bank
MONTCO Today speaks with David E. Sparks, Chairman and Founder of First Priority Bank and Chairman and CEO of First…
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Lack of Sunshine Slots Philly Suburbs in Bottom Half of National Places to Live Ranking
According to the federal government, the Philadelphia suburbs are not a desirable place to live. The feds devised a measure…
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Lansdale Native, North Penn Alum Composes Hit Show Coming to Opera Philadelphia
The latest opera coming to Philadelphia ventures a little beyond the typical shore in its world premiere, but some of…
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Demographic Change in Philadelphia Suburbs to Impact Presidential Election
The demographics of the vote-rich Philadelphia suburbs continue to change, making the region an important battleground in November’s presidential election,…
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Entrepreneurial Couple Behind Conshohocken’s Waffatopia Celebrates National Waffle Day
What do you get when you pair an enzymologist with a marketing major after each spent a decade swiftly climbing…
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