Marcus Hook News

The closing of two oil refineries could become a financial disaster for Marcus Hook and Trainer, and Delaware County officials said Thursday that they were trying to make sure it didn't also become an environmental one.

Remember the great European sweet crude crunch of 2011? It is little more than a historical curiosity now.

Verriel L. Parkes, 82, formerly of New Holland and most recently residing at Ephrata Manor in Ephrata, went to be with the Lord Thursday, Jan.

A sturgeon caught off New Jersey. While federal officials say the fish's endangered-species declaration won't scuttle the Delaware River deepening project, it is likely to bring changes.

In 1920, Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution took effect, one year to the day after its ratification.