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DCIU announces Veteran's Day essay winners

The Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) is proud to announce the 2017 Delaware County Veteran's Day Essay Contest winners.They are:#xf06e; 1st Place: Hope Polhill, 8th grade, Beverly Hills Middle School#xf06e; 2nd Place: Caroline Constable, 8th grade, Radnor Middle School#xf06e; 3rd Place: Riley O'Connell, 6th grade, E.

 

Here are the rules for Haverford holiday window competition

The Haverford Partnership for Economic Development (HPED) announced the rules and timeline for the 2017 Holiday Window Display Contest.A panel of judges has been assembled who will observe store window displays and facades in Haverford Township from Dec. 11-14. This year businesses will have to register to be considered for awards.

 

Local company saves lives with suicide prevention system

Most people call a funeral home after a person passes away. However, sometimes that's not the case. A local organization that works with funeral homes has invented a solution that can actually help funeral directors to save lives. ASD - Answering Service for Directors created the Suicide Telephone Operator Patch (S.

 

VIDEO: Family talks about the help they got from the Springfield Fire Department on way to Ronald McDonald House

In Monday's Daily Times, we brought you the story of the Springfield Fire Company coming to the aid of a family who got into an accident on their way from the airport to the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House.

 

Communtiy Briefs: Media Fellowship to host 'Art speaks on Gay Rights'

The Media Fellowship House will conclude its six-part series based on George Rothacker's Social Conflicts in America paintings Nov. 28.The final work of art is Gay Rights. Although sexual relations between same sex couples have been known since ancient times, the open discussion and "tolerance" of individuals has changed during the 20th and 21st centuries.

 

Aronimink Golf Club to host 2027 PGA Championship

According to reports, Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square was named host of the 2027 PGA Championship today.Golfdigest.com says Aronimink will also host the 2020 Woman's PGA Championship.Aronimink, designted by Donald Ross, is ranked 78th on the latest ranking of the top 100 golf courses in the country.

 

Regional Morning Briefing: Sunoco drilling opens sink hole; 76ers shine bright in L.A.

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERRemember the cold, rainy, raw day we had Monday? OK, now forget it as we warm up a bit today into the 50s. There might even be some sun.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

 

Ex Main Line coach who had improper contact with teen has new legal woes.

NORRISTOWN >> A former squash coach at a private Main Line school who served jail time for having an inappropriate intimate relationship with a teenage girl potentially faces being sent back to jail a third time for failing to abide by parole and probation conditions.

 

The new Cracker Barrel opens today. Have you been there? Post a review

The anticipation was huge throughout Delaware County when it was announced Cracker Barrel would be opening it's first county restaurant/store. Well, now it's open. Have you been there yet? What was it like? How was the food and the atmosphere? Write a quick review.

 

Regional Morning Briefing: 'Hero among activists' killed in accident

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERBit of rain to welcome us to another Monday. Expect it to be cold and wet most of the morning with a high around 48 degrees today.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

 

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