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Afghanistan

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DELCO Today has links to 22 stories about Afghanistan below.

Temple University welcomes its newest police officers. Shown are (from left) new police officers Daniel White, Chris Feder, Deputy Police Chief Gaetano Sava, Police Chief Jennifer Griffin, and new Police Officers Kevin Santana and Ronald Prime.Careers

Chris Feder of Haverford Fulfills a Police Officer Dream

October 20, 2025

Haverford resident Chris Feder took a $25,000 pay cut to follow his dream.

Now he’s a Temple University police officer, writes Susan Snyder…

Military Friendly School 2025–2026 Gold-Level badge displayed over a Wilmington University campus background.Education

WilmU Once Again Named a Military Friendly Gold Award School 

September 12, 2025

Retired Marine Sgt. Jonathan Cruz didn’t dream of becoming a Lawyer until later in life, and now he’s building his future at Wilmington…

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Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas (L) pictured with Rich Diviney and his book, "The Attributes."Banking & Finance

Meridian Bank Hosts CEO Series Featuring Former Navy SEAL Commander Rich Diviney

October 11, 2024

On Oct. 3, Meridian Bank hosted its CEO Series event at the Radnor Hotel, featuring Guest Speaker and former Navy SEAL Commander Rich Diviney. The…

The U.S. women's national field hockey team from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.Delaware County

Delaware County Team USA Players Remember Their 1984 Olympic Triumph

July 29, 2024

They worked hard to get to the 1980 Moscow Olympic games, so it was a blow to the U.S. women’s national field hockey…

Republican U.S. Senate Pennsylvania candidate Dave McCormick poses for a picture with a man and woman during his campaign.Leadership

Delaware County Leadership: Dave McCormick, Candidate, U.S. Senate

June 5, 2024

Dave McCormick, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Bloomsburg, where his father was a college…

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands on the roof of a house in northeastern Afghanistan to evacuate detainees.Leadership

Iconic Afghan Helicopter Photo Taken by Delaware County Native Greg Heath

November 11, 2023

In honor of Veterans Day, the Pennsylvania National Guard Public Affairs Office released an iconic photo of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter evacuating detainees from…

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Stanford University's Hoover Institution is bringing one of four nationwide Town Hall meetings to Valley Forge Military Academy & College. Educating leaders for nearly a century, many of whom go on to serve in the military, VFMAC will host the program about the Role of Post 911 Veterans in the Community.Events

Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall

November 8, 2023

After the attacks of 9/11, the ranks of the all-volunteer military grew as dedicated men and women signed up to fight the enemies…

Holy Family UniversityEducation

Holy Family University to Offer Free English as a Second Language Classes to Immigrant Communities

September 9, 2023

Holy Family University’s Center for Academic Enhancement and Office of Mission and Diversity are pleased to announce the continuation of free English as a…

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Pope Francis Named Carroll Grad the New Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of the Military

February 15, 2023

Father Joseph Coffey, a graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School was named a new auxiliary bishop by Pope Francis for the Archdiocese for the Military…

The V-22 Osprey in flight.Manufacturing

Here's What Boeing Is Doing in Ridley Park

June 23, 2022

So what actually is being built at the Boeing plant in Ridley Park? 

Over 4,000 people work at the nearly 3-million- square-foott…

Jennifer O'Mara with husband Brad Bitting.Government & Politics

2 PA Legislators, From Delco and Montco, Team Up to Help Vets With PTSD

May 5, 2022

Two Pennsylvania legislators, one from Delaware County and one from Montgomery, one Republican, one Democrat, are coming together on a common issue—to help veterans…

Afghan refugees board an airport bus.Philanthropy

White House Says: Philadelphia Airport Now Main Hub for Afghan Refugees

September 29, 2021

Philadelphia International Airport is now the main hub for Afghan refugees coming into the United States, according to White House officials.

The region is planning…

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U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Howard at the Delaware County Veterans Memorial.Leadership

Marine Vet on a Mission to End Vet Suicides Through Tik Tok Videos

September 24, 2021

U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Howard makes daily trips to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial in Newtown Square where he creates emotional TikTok videos to…

Thomas Kelly is seen in a Christmas 2019 family photo, with his parents, John Kelly and Christina Kimball-Kelly.Philanthropy

Springfield Couple Donate Lost Son's Belongings to Afghan Refugees

September 23, 2021

John Kelly and his wife, Christina, who lost their son Tom at age 30, have decided to donate his belongings to Afghan refugees who have…

US. Marine Staff Sgt. Christopher SlutmanLeadership

Father Reflects on Death of His Son and His Friend in Two Different Wars

September 8, 2021

Fletcher Slutman Jr. couldn’t help but notice the similarities between his U.S. Marine son Christopher, killed in Afghanistan on April 8, 2019. and…

Amir Sidiqi with former teacher Kevin Haney.Philanthropy

Strath Haven Teacher Helps Former Student Escape Afghanistan

September 2, 2021

A Delaware County teacher helped get a former student and his family safely out of Afghanistan using social media, writes Jeff Cole for fox29.com…

Sayed Kalimullah Barialai Aqeli worries about family still in Afghanistan.Government & Politics

Delaware County Man Concerned for His Family Left Behind in Afghanistan

August 31, 2021

A Delaware County man is concerned for his family members in Afghanistan who are in hiding and trying to escape, even as the last elements…

Owner Abdul Qayum works in his restaurant. He came to the US at age 21 but still has extended family in Afghanistan.Government & Politics

2 With Delaware County Ties Wait for Afghan Relatives to Come Home

August 21, 2021

One Delaware County woman is clearing out her guest room for her son and his family who have left Afghanistan as part of the Afghanistan…

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