Delaware County church-related events: June 6, 2025

New entries Annual strawberry festival: at Marple Presbyterian Church, 105 N. Sproul Road, Broomall, from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 6. The festival will be held in the Christian Education Building behind the church with ample parking available. Admission is …

Anna's Thinking Cap: Iowa’s 99, from Woodbury County to Delaware County

The next set of counties (Woodbury, Ida, Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Hamilton, Hardin, Grundy, Black Hawk,  Buchanan, Delaware) offered amusing sightseeing diversions. Sac City has the world’s largest popcorn ball, a 9,370-pound giant displayed in its roadside …

Lincoln Financial Field to Host HBCU Showdown: Vick’s Norfolk State vs. Jackson’s Delaware State

Philadelphia is set for a historic college football event this fall as Lincoln Financial Field welcomes two NFL legends back to the city, this time on the sidelines. On October 30, 2025, Michael Vick will lead the Norfolk State Spartans against DeSean …

Today in Delaware County history, June 6

100 Years Ago, 1925: The June Grand Jury completed its work yesterday afternoon, and made its report to Judge Johnson. In the report the jury made several very important recommendations, the most important of which were the recommendation for the building …

Delaware County church services: June 6, 2025, edition

Note: Emailed entries only to editor@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. Weekly listing Trainer Trinity United Methodist Church: 3705 W. Ninth St., offers worship on Sunday, June 8 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Hilda Campbell will deliver the message. Email: …

101-year-old Delaware retailer to close flagship store

SELBYVILLE, Del. — Family-owned furniture retailer J. Conn Scott, which has been in business for 101 years, is closing its flagship showroom here. While the Selbyville location is undergoing liquidation, the company’s store in nearby Rehoboth Beach will …

More smaller solar farms expected in Delaware

Officials weigh final decision on giant petroleum storage caverns along the Delaware

This article appeared in New Jersey Spotlight. A controversial plan to build two giant caverns to store propane and butane beneath the community of Gibbstown, N.J., on the Delaware River is going through its final public scrutiny. And it is hearing plenty …

Delaware needs grid reliability

Last December, Sussex County Council denied a conditional-use permit for construction of a substation to US Wind. The substation application had been unanimously recommended by the planning & zoning commission as an appropriate use in an appropriate …

Delaware City Refinery, state pledge better communication after chemical release

A town hall meeting to address public concerns regarding excess sulfur dioxide emissions at the Delaware City Refinery was held. Refinery and DNREC officials acknowledged communication shortcomings and pledged improvement. DNREC is investigating the …