WallingfordWallingford-Swarthmore is facing a $2.6 million deficit. Officials blame a ‘spending problem.’Officials in the Delaware County school district say increased staffing costs, subpar inventory management, and costly building repairs have coincided with a shrinking tax revenue base. Denali Sagner This Rose Valley woman is the Eagles’ ‘Mama Bear’ | Inquirer Greater MediaLisa Dukart 10 spots to hike in and around Media | Inquirer Greater MediaLisa Dukart 10 spots for hiking and nature walks in and around Media Lisa Dukart If you’re confused about some place names in the Philly region, you should beAnthony R. Wood Advertisement23 can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom neighborhood block parties to The Inquirer’s first-ever Food Fest, here are the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the suburbs.Henry Savage New Promenade studios will make you sweat | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, all the local spots in the ‘Task’ premiere and Strath Haven’s football coach marks his 35th year leading the Panthers.Lisa Dukart Wallingford woman charged with stealing thousands from Delco cheerleading group will enter rehabilitation program Amanda Coschignano will spend six months in Delaware County's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program, designed for first-time offenders.Denali Sagner OpinionIn his 44th year, one of Pa.’s longest tenured football coaches hopes to teach players more than X’s and O’sAbout 500 Pa. high schools play varsity football, and student interest has rebounded in recent years. But it's become harder to keep good coaches like Kevin Clancy of Strath Haven High School around.Dave Caldwell, For The Inquirer Former Massachusetts education commissioner takes the helm at Wallingford-SwarthmoreRussell Johnston said he's prioritizing communication with families and making decisions "in service of the classroom." Denali Sagner Delaware County is poised to become the first collar county to adopt an ordinance protecting LGBTQ residents from discriminationDelaware County is poised to become the first of Philadelphia’s collar counties to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Katie Bernard 11 great Media-area restaurants recommended by Inquirer journalists Dim Sum Mania, Fond BYOB, and more.Ritamarie Montagna Media and its neighbors are growing slowly | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Wawa is bested by its cross-state rival in a new national retail ranking.Lisa Dukart Why Linvilla’s peaches are thriving | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Middletown Township’s Planning Commission weighs in on a controversial warehouse proposal. Lisa Dukart House of the week: A 1798 stone house in Wallingford for $875,000The home was originally constructed as two houses side by side, and still has two separate third floors.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer Chefs revive the classic Philly restaurant Fond in a new home in DelcoChefs Lee Styer and Jessie Prawlucki Styer have turned back the clock to 2009 at their newly moved BYOB. They've also adjusted their priorities — which now includes brunch.Michael Klein Wallingford-Swarthmore has approved a $330,000 separation agreement with its superintendentIn addition to the agreement with Wagner Marseille, the board approved a per-diem fee of $1,540 to hire James Scanlon as its acting superintendent.Maddie Hanna Wallingford-Swarthmore’s superintendent is leaving, after accusations of ‘tyrannical’ management styleIn a letter to the community Friday, school board leaders said the board and Wagner Marseille “have mutually agreed to pursue an amicable conclusion" to his service as superintendent.Maddie Hanna There’s a clash between parents and school officials in the affluent Wallingford-Swarthmore district over the reading curriculumSome districts — particularly in more affluent communities where high test scores offer little motivation to change — continue to use programs criticized by science-of-reading advocates.Maddie Hanna Wallingford principal resigns over alleged ‘inappropriate action’The principal of Wallingford Elementary School in Delaware County has resigned from his position following an alleged "inappropriate action on his part that in no way endangered or involved children," the school district superintendent wrote to parents on Tuesday.Robert Moran See more storiesAdvertisement
Wallingford-Swarthmore is facing a $2.6 million deficit. Officials blame a ‘spending problem.’Officials in the Delaware County school district say increased staffing costs, subpar inventory management, and costly building repairs have coincided with a shrinking tax revenue base. Denali Sagner
Wallingford-Swarthmore is facing a $2.6 million deficit. Officials blame a ‘spending problem.’Officials in the Delaware County school district say increased staffing costs, subpar inventory management, and costly building repairs have coincided with a shrinking tax revenue base. Denali Sagner
23 can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom neighborhood block parties to The Inquirer’s first-ever Food Fest, here are the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the suburbs.Henry Savage
23 can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around PhiladelphiaFrom neighborhood block parties to The Inquirer’s first-ever Food Fest, here are the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the suburbs.Henry Savage
New Promenade studios will make you sweat | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, all the local spots in the ‘Task’ premiere and Strath Haven’s football coach marks his 35th year leading the Panthers.Lisa Dukart
New Promenade studios will make you sweat | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, all the local spots in the ‘Task’ premiere and Strath Haven’s football coach marks his 35th year leading the Panthers.Lisa Dukart
Wallingford woman charged with stealing thousands from Delco cheerleading group will enter rehabilitation program Amanda Coschignano will spend six months in Delaware County's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program, designed for first-time offenders.Denali Sagner
Wallingford woman charged with stealing thousands from Delco cheerleading group will enter rehabilitation program Amanda Coschignano will spend six months in Delaware County's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program, designed for first-time offenders.Denali Sagner
OpinionIn his 44th year, one of Pa.’s longest tenured football coaches hopes to teach players more than X’s and O’sAbout 500 Pa. high schools play varsity football, and student interest has rebounded in recent years. But it's become harder to keep good coaches like Kevin Clancy of Strath Haven High School around.Dave Caldwell, For The Inquirer
OpinionIn his 44th year, one of Pa.’s longest tenured football coaches hopes to teach players more than X’s and O’sAbout 500 Pa. high schools play varsity football, and student interest has rebounded in recent years. But it's become harder to keep good coaches like Kevin Clancy of Strath Haven High School around.Dave Caldwell, For The Inquirer
Former Massachusetts education commissioner takes the helm at Wallingford-SwarthmoreRussell Johnston said he's prioritizing communication with families and making decisions "in service of the classroom." Denali Sagner
Former Massachusetts education commissioner takes the helm at Wallingford-SwarthmoreRussell Johnston said he's prioritizing communication with families and making decisions "in service of the classroom." Denali Sagner
Delaware County is poised to become the first collar county to adopt an ordinance protecting LGBTQ residents from discriminationDelaware County is poised to become the first of Philadelphia’s collar counties to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Katie Bernard
Delaware County is poised to become the first collar county to adopt an ordinance protecting LGBTQ residents from discriminationDelaware County is poised to become the first of Philadelphia’s collar counties to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Katie Bernard
11 great Media-area restaurants recommended by Inquirer journalists Dim Sum Mania, Fond BYOB, and more.Ritamarie Montagna
11 great Media-area restaurants recommended by Inquirer journalists Dim Sum Mania, Fond BYOB, and more.Ritamarie Montagna
Media and its neighbors are growing slowly | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Wawa is bested by its cross-state rival in a new national retail ranking.Lisa Dukart
Media and its neighbors are growing slowly | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Wawa is bested by its cross-state rival in a new national retail ranking.Lisa Dukart
Why Linvilla’s peaches are thriving | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Middletown Township’s Planning Commission weighs in on a controversial warehouse proposal. Lisa Dukart
Why Linvilla’s peaches are thriving | Inquirer Greater MediaPlus, Middletown Township’s Planning Commission weighs in on a controversial warehouse proposal. Lisa Dukart
House of the week: A 1798 stone house in Wallingford for $875,000The home was originally constructed as two houses side by side, and still has two separate third floors.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer
House of the week: A 1798 stone house in Wallingford for $875,000The home was originally constructed as two houses side by side, and still has two separate third floors.Paul Jablow, For The Inquirer
Chefs revive the classic Philly restaurant Fond in a new home in DelcoChefs Lee Styer and Jessie Prawlucki Styer have turned back the clock to 2009 at their newly moved BYOB. They've also adjusted their priorities — which now includes brunch.Michael Klein
Chefs revive the classic Philly restaurant Fond in a new home in DelcoChefs Lee Styer and Jessie Prawlucki Styer have turned back the clock to 2009 at their newly moved BYOB. They've also adjusted their priorities — which now includes brunch.Michael Klein
Wallingford-Swarthmore has approved a $330,000 separation agreement with its superintendentIn addition to the agreement with Wagner Marseille, the board approved a per-diem fee of $1,540 to hire James Scanlon as its acting superintendent.Maddie Hanna
Wallingford-Swarthmore has approved a $330,000 separation agreement with its superintendentIn addition to the agreement with Wagner Marseille, the board approved a per-diem fee of $1,540 to hire James Scanlon as its acting superintendent.Maddie Hanna
Wallingford-Swarthmore’s superintendent is leaving, after accusations of ‘tyrannical’ management styleIn a letter to the community Friday, school board leaders said the board and Wagner Marseille “have mutually agreed to pursue an amicable conclusion" to his service as superintendent.Maddie Hanna
Wallingford-Swarthmore’s superintendent is leaving, after accusations of ‘tyrannical’ management styleIn a letter to the community Friday, school board leaders said the board and Wagner Marseille “have mutually agreed to pursue an amicable conclusion" to his service as superintendent.Maddie Hanna
There’s a clash between parents and school officials in the affluent Wallingford-Swarthmore district over the reading curriculumSome districts — particularly in more affluent communities where high test scores offer little motivation to change — continue to use programs criticized by science-of-reading advocates.Maddie Hanna
There’s a clash between parents and school officials in the affluent Wallingford-Swarthmore district over the reading curriculumSome districts — particularly in more affluent communities where high test scores offer little motivation to change — continue to use programs criticized by science-of-reading advocates.Maddie Hanna
Wallingford principal resigns over alleged ‘inappropriate action’The principal of Wallingford Elementary School in Delaware County has resigned from his position following an alleged "inappropriate action on his part that in no way endangered or involved children," the school district superintendent wrote to parents on Tuesday.Robert Moran
Wallingford principal resigns over alleged ‘inappropriate action’The principal of Wallingford Elementary School in Delaware County has resigned from his position following an alleged "inappropriate action on his part that in no way endangered or involved children," the school district superintendent wrote to parents on Tuesday.Robert Moran