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The Wildflower Collective reopens in Havertown

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The Wildflower Collective reopens in Havertown

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A space for women to rest, reconnect and recharge has moved into a new location. Born from the tender, raw, and often unspoken moments of early motherhood, The Wildflower Collective is a thoughtfully designed space created for women who need a moment to breathe, connect, or simply exist without expectation, according to the business. Reopening June 22 at its new Havertown location, 16 E. Eagle Drive, TWC invites women of all life stages to redis…Read Article

Delaware County Park Police chief retires after 45 years of service

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Delaware County Park Police chief retires after 45 years of service

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Delaware County Park Police Chief John S. Deihl retired Friday after nearly 45 years with the department. In the week that Deihl joined the force on July 21,1980, Sun Ship Inc. in Chester launched the 612-foot cargo ship MV Philadelphia Sun, Pete Rose was starring for the Phillies and Mount St. Helens continued to spew ash in Washington state. Delaware County Park Police Department uniforms were much different in the 1980s but the job the same. …Read Article

Woman who stabbed son’s neighbor in U.D. gets 2-6 years

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Woman who stabbed son’s neighbor in U.D. gets 2-6 years

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A Philadelphia woman who stabbed her son’s neighbor in 2023 over a noise dispute in an apartment building was sentenced to 2-6 years in a state prison. Cherie Webb, 50, of Nassau Road, had entered an open guilty plea in March to one count of aggravated assault before Common Pleas Court Judge Kevin F. Kelly. All other charges including attempted homicide were dismissed. Webb, represented by defense counsel Illion Fish, was arrested following the …Read Article

FBI offering $25,000 reward for key info on alleged killer

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted for allegedly killing his wife in Philadelphia last year. Miguel Angel Aguilar Ojeda is charged with murder, possessing an instrument of crime, abuse of corpse and tampering with evidence in the Oct. 27 death of 53-year-old Ivelisse Lugo, whose body was found wrapped in a blanket in a garage in the 5900 block of Elsinore Street.…FBI · Upper Darby Read Article

Former special education aide enters ARD in assault case

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A former Drexel Hill Middle School aide entered into the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program Friday to resolve allegations that she struck a 14-year-old autistic boy earlier this year. Jalisa Spady, 36, Philadelphia, was charged in February with endangering the welfare of children, simple assault and harassment following an investigation by Upper Darby police. Police Superintendent Timothy Bernhardt said during a press conference in J…Upper Darby · Upper Darby Read Article

Pica’s in Upper Darby, slated to close, gets a temporary reprieve

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Residents of Upper Darby and Clifton Heights have more time to get their sauce-topped pan pizzas, eggplant parm, and chicken marsala. After the summer, they'll have to drive to Broomall.Upper Darby · Upper Darby Read Article

Several injured when airport shuttle bus collides with car in Tinicum

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Multiple people were injured when an airport shuttle bus collided with a car in Tinicum Township. The collision occurred Wednesday about 5:30 p.m. at Gov. Printz Boulevard and Second Street. Tinicum Police Superintendent William Righter said most of the injuries were minor and individuals walked to ambulances that transported them to area hospitals. The shuttle bus reportedly belonged to Park & Jet, which shuttles between the Philadelphia Intern…Upper Darby · Upper Darby Read Article

Shots fired into vehicle in East Lansdowne

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Nobody was injured when a dispute between two subjects escalated Wednesday evening, resulting in shots being fired into a vehicle in East Lansdowne. At 7:10 p.m. officers responded to a shots-fired call in the unit block of Penn Boulevard and confirmed the shooting, but thankfully nobody was injured, police said. On Thursday morning, Police Chief James Cadden said shots were fired from a resident’s driveway into a car on the street. The chief ad…Upper Darby · Upper Darby Read Article

Occupants escape overnight house fire in Haverford

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Two residents escaped an overnight house fire in the Brookline section of Haverford Township. First responders were called shortly after midnight to the 100 block of Strathmore Road for a house fire with reported entrapment. Brookline Fire Company Chief John Viola said police arrived on scene, and found both residents at the front door. Officers assisted both occupants, who were partially disabled, safely away from the house. By midmorning Thurs…House Fire · Upper Darby Read Article

Retiring superintendents in Delaware County look back and ahead

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The summer is ushering in a change of leadership in three Delaware County school districts. The superintendents of Ridley, Haverford and Unionville-Chadds Ford are all retiring after many years leading their school districts through changing times and an unprecedented pandemic. In Ridley Area School District, Superintendent Lee Ann Wentzel is stepping down after serving 15 years as superintendent with a total of 35 years working in the district.…Education · Upper Darby Read Article

Executive director presents state of Delaware County address

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Delaware County Executive Director Barbara O’Malley presented a state of the county address from updates to public safety and health to the county’s response to the Crozer closures. “We are hoping to create a community that is fulfilling a promise, that is building a better future for them (residents),” she said. The presentation was similar to the one given to the business community each year in an event hosted by the Delaware County Chamber of…Health · Upper Darby Read Article

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