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PennDOT lists Delco road work and closures

There will be overnight lane restrictions on state highways in Haverford this week as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation performs repairs and resurfacing operations.The work schedule is:. Ellis Road/Ardmore Avenue between Lawrence Road and County Line Road from 7 p.m. to 5 a.

 

Today in History: August 19, 2018

100 Years Ago - 1918: Owning to the great demand for labor, C.J. Drennen, employment supervisor of the Sun Shipbuilding Co., has decided to have the employment office open when those who want work at high wages and to help win the war "over here" can obtain employment. "Every ship built at the Sun puts the Kaiser on the run.

 

Morning Briefing: Teachers get crash course in defense; Chesco sheriff battles controller; Union take huge win

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERCooler today, but with plenty of clouds and maybe some rain. Expect the high to hit about 75 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.NEWS

 

Haverford police probe shooting in Ardmore

HAVERFORD>> A man walking home from work Thursday night was shot in the ankle by two unknown males, police reported Friday. According to Haverford police, at about 11:31 p.m. officers were called to the 7-Eleven store on Haverford Road in the Ardmore section of Haverford Township on the report of a gunshot victim.

 

Church Services around Delaware County

Christ Church Media: 311 S. Orange St., Media, follows its summer service schedule through Sept. 2, the church holds one Sunday at 9 a.m., followed by summer fellowship on the front lawn.Cornerstone Christian Ministries: 2914 W. Ninth St., Chester, holds Sunday morning worship at 10. Bible study is at 7 p.

 

Here's what's happening at Delco's Bars and Restaurants

39 North Bar & Grill: 110 S. MacDade Blvd., Glenolden, has live music tonight and Saturday. Wednesdays are karaoke with Lisa Parks from 9-midnight. Slowdown Grillpub: 4700 Pennell Road, Aston, has live music Saturday at 8.Anthony's Ristorante and Banquet Center: 4990 State Road, Drexel Hill.

 

Morning Briefing: County controller not happy with sheriff's K-9 records; Foles injured as Eagles fall to Patriots

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERLook for 91 degree weather today with a strong p.m. thunderstorm that could last into the evening.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.NEWS

 

Church Events around Delaware County

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church: 199 W. Baltimore Pike, Clifton Heights, will hold a flea market Sept. 15, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Flea market and craft vendors are needed. Spaces are $15 and you must bring your own table. Rain date is Sept. 29. To reserve a spot, call Debbie at 610-333-6540First Faith Missionary Baptist Church: 1705 Highland Ave.

 

DJ Debbi Calton to celebrate radio milestone in Media

Debbi Calton will celebrate her 25th year rocking the midday shift at Philadelphia's Classic Rock station, 102.9 WMGK-FM Friday with a live broadcast with Andre Gardner from 2-7 p.m. at Tap 24 (36 W State Street) in Calton's hometown of Media.Listeners are encouraged to come out and join the station's staff as they salute Debbi's passion for classic rock and commitment to her community.

 

Mosquito treatment coming to Radnor Friday

Staff from the Delaware County Mosquito-Borne Disease Control Program will apply an Ultra-Low Volume (ULV) mosquito treatment during the evening of Friday to portions of Radnor provided that weather and environmental conditions remain suitable for the operation. If weather conditions or other unexpected events delay or cancel the spray operation, a rain date is scheduled for Aug.

 

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