Lowered standards and start time changes at the high school may have been well-intentioned, but attendance and test scores continue to be shockingly bad.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Upper Darby’s life insurance mistake forces it to cut general fund check to widower
The latest incident of financial confusion raises new questions about the township’s administration.
By Todd Shepherd
Beth Ann Rosica: Silence is not violence — why school districts should refrain from political statements
Many of these communications are well-intentioned, but it’s impossible to please all families with any single statement.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Terry Tracy: Upper Darby stands on the precipice of financial Armageddon
An exaggeration? No, and a few facts might persuade you.
By Terry Tracy
Delco district attorney files charges against Upper Darby parking manager as scandal widens
The Delco DA says not only was money taken and used improperly, but that the parking enforcement director used her power to void tickets for family.
By Todd Shepherd
Exclusive: Sources claim Upper Darby’s parking problems put township at risk, cash-handling procedures questioned
Sources with knowledge of township activities say kiosk coins were taken to a bank the township does not do business with.
By Todd Shepherd
Upper Darby parking ticket scandal expands even as information from administration shuts down
Township council members cannot get answers about the tickets or even about who is currently serving as Upper Darby’s acting chief administrative officer.
By Todd Shepherd
Upper Darby woman files class action lawsuit over parking ticket scandal
Her suit alleges that the township violated federal due process rights.
By Todd Shepherd
Republicans nominate Katie Ford for House special election in Delco
The Army veteran and special needs instructor will contend for the seat vacated by disgraced Democrat Mike Zabel.
By Linda Stein
Power struggle emerges in Upper Darby in wake of mayor’s DUI charges
With Mayor Barbarann Keffer in a rehab clinic, can she be present enough to govern?
By Todd Shepherd