Walk-in and drive-up vaccinations in DelCo

Delaware County is now offering walk-in and drive-up vaccinations at all County-operated, sponsored, and partnered vaccination sites. These sites include the Aston Community Center (Moderna), the Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon (Moderna), the Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester (Moderna), Mercy Fitzgerald in Darby (Moderna), Springfield Hospital (Pfizer), Penn Medicine Radnor (Pfizer), Delaware County Community College (Johnson & Johnson) and this Sunday’s community vaccination…

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Lanternfly: ‘Big bug in the wrong place’

Scrape, Squash, and Stop spotted lanternflies was the theme behind a Tuesday night community meeting in Concord Township Tuesday night. Jessica Shahan, a naturalist at Newlin Grist Mill, is responsible for the park's Environmental Education and Habitat Management Programs. One of the park's jobs is to make sure the natural flora and fauna are healthy, but the spotted lanternfly can interfere with that. The insect…

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Kennett plant sale returns

One of the well-loved events that plant-loving locals missed in 2020 was the annual Kennett Beautification Committee Plant Sale. Organizers have announced that the plant sale is back this year, better than ever, in a two-day format and in a new location. Pratt's Greenhouse at 634 Hillendale Road in Toughkenamon, will host this year’s sale on Saturday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,…

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Police Log April 28: Tire and wheel theft; pot possession

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • According to a police report, John J. May, 49, of Glen Mills, was cited for following too closely after a March 31 accident in Chadds Ford Township. The incident happened on Route 1 south of Creek Road. The report said May struck another vehicle that was slowing down due to traffic congestion. • A 37-year-old Philadelphia man, not named…

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