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Taylor Arboretum off Waterville Road, Nether Providence
Footbridge over Crum Creek at Crum Creek Park, Swarthmore
Dam and waterfall Crum Creek near Swarthmore Condos
Creek in Delco Woods (Photo: DCOS)
Green Creek in Clayton Park

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Featured Stories

Receiver Files Plan to ‘Monetize’ Chester Water Authority

August 27, 2024

In a move that will impact hundreds of thousands in and out of Chester, Receiver Michael T. Doweary is seeking to monetize Chester’s water, stormwater and sewer systems while keeping them in public hands.
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Researchers Present Southern Delco ‘Fenceline’ Environmental Health Report

August 24, 2024

Excessive and constant foul odors, air pollution and noise are common environmental health issues stressing out the residents of 10 communities in southern Delaware County, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University, the Clean Air Council, and Marcus Hook Neighbors for Public Health.
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