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The newspaper was founded as the Chester Daily Times in 1876 and its current name was adopted in 1959.

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The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 10m

Plus, lots of events are coming up this weekend: Delco Builds holds fundraiser at Phoenix Bar and Grill; County hosts Veterans Resource Fair; Media- UP Library kicks off book sale; and Upper Darby HS Band plans giant, bargain-filled flea market. trib.al/sVdKbcQ

SS. Peter and Paul opens first cremation-only building in archdiocese

Plus, lots of events are coming up this weekend: Delco Builds holds fundraiser at Phoenix Bar and Grill; County hosts Veterans Resource Fair; Media- UP Library kicks off book sale; and Upper Darby …

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 1h

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. trib.al/gBi7Qqc

Katie Pruitt, David Archuleta, Cheap Trick among area concert highlights [Seven in Seven]

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 1h

Despite recent growth, inventory is still 13% below pre-pandemic levels. trib.al/YcgwNV1

I asked real buyers: How hard is it to find a house right now?

Despite recent growth, inventory is still 13% below pre-pandemic levels.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 2h

PennDOT officials prepare for winter weather and urge residents to do the same. See what your part is. trib.al/5SRnu4F

As the leaves fall, PennDOT is ready for what comes next: winter conditions

PennDOT officials prepare for winter weather and urge residents to do the same. See what your part is.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 4h

One person died and two are still missing from the storm. trib.al/TDDaZ2H

Alaska works to rescue storm victims by helicopter and plane in historic airlift

One person died and two are still missing from the storm.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 4h

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped. trib.al/BVdJUKf

Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 5h

Rented adjoining storage unit and got into neighboring unit. Troopers arrived while the theft was in progress. trib.al/6snR6ob

4 from Delaware charged with burglarizing Chadds Ford storage facility

Rented adjoining storage unit and got into neighboring unit. Troopers arrived while the theft was in progress.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 6h

Broomall man walks out after expletive-laden speech. Commission members are being sought; see how to apply. trib.al/TDFIaxe

Resident believes Delaware County going to the dogs over human relations commission

Broomall man walks out after expletive-laden speech. Commission members are being sought; see how to apply.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 6h

A 91-year-old Chadds Ford victim had over $10,000 in checks washed; students at GV High in a fight; and all the traffic stops in the middle of the night that find alcohol impairment, drug impairments and guns. trib.al/SYvdbVb

Pennsylvania State police report: Computer stolen out of PSP vehicle; older adults facing drug charges

A 91-year-old Chadds Ford victim had over $10,000 in checks washed; students at GV High in a fight; and all the traffic stops in the middle of the night that find alcohol impairment, drug impairmen…

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 7h

The Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba. trib.al/5nX8SFL

Today in History: October 16, Cuban Missile Crisis begins

The Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 8h

See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago. trib.al/rn2BTBI

Today in Delaware County history, Oct. 16

See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 9h

Vehicles entered; 13-year-old getting a disorderly conduct citation trib.al/uu62gOH

Springfield police reports: Prowler at night; hallucinating man

Vehicles entered; 13-year-old getting a disorderly conduct citation

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 12h

Three Delco boys golfers are headed to states, led by Radnor’s Lannon Boyd. trib.al/erWdIK7

High Schools: Gebhart, Radnor trio make it to states in District 1 golf

Three Delco boys golfers are headed to states, led by Radnor’s Lannon Boyd.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 13h

The difference in tenor between messenger and message couldn’t have been starker as Jared McCain sat before microphones Wednesday afternoon. trib.al/dgsDjoP

Despite latest ‘haymaker,’ 76ers’ Jared McCain engaged and attacking recovery

The difference in tenor between messenger and message couldn’t have been starker as Jared McCain sat before microphones Wednesday afternoon.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 14h

Philadelphia is off to a 1-1-1 start under new head coach Rick Tocchet trib.al/z0noMXf

Flyers: Slumping Matvei Michkov vows the scoring ‘will come’

Philadelphia is off to a 1-1-1 start under new head coach Rick Tocchet

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 15h

But the Daily Times' intrepid humor columnist did learn an important principle of finance. trib.al/4bGq3Ry

Paskhaver: Trusting her gut at Stock Market Game made her lose appetite for investing

But the Daily Times’ intrepid humor columnist did learn an important principle of finance.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 17h

The Texas National Guard removed seven soldiers from Illinois amid questions about their physical fitness. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called it a return to "standards." trib.al/ZUHqACx

7 Texas National Guard members in Illinois replaced for ‘not meeting mission standards’ when it came to physical fitness

The Texas National Guard removed seven soldiers from Illinois amid questions about their physical fitness. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called it a return to “standards.”

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 17h

Bob Lombardi has been working for the PIAA since 1988 and has been executive director since 2012, and says turning 70 soon prompted his decision trib.al/ujgRtyH

Bob Lombardi to retire as executive director of the PIAA

Bob Lombardi has been working for the PIAA since 1988 and has been executive director since 2012, and says turning 70 soon prompted his decision

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 17h

"Annie Hall" and "Something’s Gotta Give" will return to 100 AMC Theatres nationwide. trib.al/fRU9ObU

Diane Keaton movie staples are returning to AMC Theaters for limited time

“Annie Hall” and “Something’s Gotta Give” will return to 100 AMC Theatres nationwide.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 18h

The form determines eligibility for federal financial aid, including work-study and loans. It will be processed during the shutdown. trib.al/So4EJpd

The 2026-27 FAFSA application is live. Here’s what to know

The form determines eligibility for federal financial aid, including work-study and loans. It will be processed during the shutdown.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 19h

He's also weighing carrying out land operations on the country. trib.al/7AWUxte

Trump gives CIA nod to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela

He’s also weighing carrying out land operations on the country.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 20h

Radnor’s Mikey Enright did everything he could to keep his team in it Friday night. While the scoreboard didn’t show it, the senior playmaker's performance was electric nonetheless. trib.al/q7lua9u

H.S. Football: Radnor’s Enright among Central League’s weekly honorees

Radnor’s Mikey Enright did everything he could to keep his team in it Friday night. While the scoreboard didn’t show it, the senior playmaker’s performance was electric nonetheless.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 20h

Former Penn State football coach has shown his compassion to many trib.al/gvnrtgD

James Franklin is genuine, kind and, above all else, a good man [opinion]

Former Penn State football coach has shown his compassion to many

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 20h

Vance compared the dustup to past violent comments by a Democratic candidate. trib.al/PiWmf9Y

JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat

Vance compared the dustup to past violent comments by a Democratic candidate.

The Delaware County Daily Times @delcotimes.com · 21h

A spokesperson for Social Security who spoke on the condition of anonymity to preview the COLA said retirement and Supplemental Security Income benefits would be adjusted beginning Jan. 1, 2026, without any delay despite the current government lapse in appropriations. trib.al/LCoVGWe

Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown

A spokesperson for Social Security who spoke on the condition of anonymity to preview the COLA said retirement and Supplemental Security Income benefits would be adjusted beginning Jan. 1, 2026, wi…