Delaware County Sustainability Conference weeklong event with virtual sessions

This year’s Delaware County’s Sustainability Conference is going virtual. The weeklong event dedicated to environmentally friendly efforts will now stretch an entire week with sessions starting Monday, June 9 through Friday, June 13, culminating with an in …

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 …

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-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 …

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: …

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 …

Residents voice frustration at officials over leaking Delaware City refinery

Residents living near the Delaware City refinery leaking sulfur dioxide voiced their concerns and frustrations about their area's air quality at a public meeting with officials on Thursday. The leak began on Memorial Day, and officials say they think …

Delaware All-State Girls' Soccer team