From left: Board members Felicia Sheehan, Pam Lutfy, Jessica Decker, Jack Fisher (president), Corey Homer, Derek Smith, and Brain Carso, and solicitor Ashley Zimmerman (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parents ask school board about sex questions on surveys, books on library shelves, and burdensome quarantines After routine housekeeping tasks, including the appointment of Christopher Lordi as the Delaware Valley School District’s... Local News 16 Feb 2022 | 08:51
Nine people attended the work session. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Time’s not up: Limiting speakers limits ideas, school board decides Dr. John Bell suggested that the Delaware Valley school board limit each public speaker at meetings to five minutes, which... Local News 23 Jan 2022 | 04:35
The school board at its Oct. 21 meeting (from left): Christine Agron; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Brian Carso; Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parents’ lawyer asks judge to consider new information in DV mask case Five Delaware Valley parents have asked the court to consider new information obtained since they first sued the school for... Local News 12 Jan 2022 | 10:27
Delaware Valley High School (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) School board adjourns after member of the public compares teachers to gestapo Matthew Contreras had a lot to say at the Nov. 18 Delaware Valley school board meeting before one of his remarks brought... Local News 29 Nov 2021 | 01:17
The school board at its Oct. 21 meeting (from left): Christine Agron; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Brian Carso; Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Federal court sides with DV school board on mask mandate Delaware Valley is free to allow students in its buildings without masks, as long as their parents sign a waiver testifying... Local News 16 Nov 2021 | 01:17
When the Courier took this picture of Dominick Agron, he held a piece of paper in front of his face and kept speaking.(Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) ‘I will no longer be quiet’ Dominick Agron, husband of newly appointed school board director Christine Agron, spoke before the board for 13 minutes at... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 11:06
The school board at its Sept. 28 meeting, from left: Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Dr. John Bell, superintendent; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Federal judge sides with DV parents suing for mask mandate A federal judge has ordered the Delaware Valley School District to comply immediately with the health secretary’s mandate... Local News 21 Oct 2021 | 10:49
People without masks were asked to sit on the right side of the high school auditorium during the meeting. Several unmasked attendees wore tees that said, "NO MASK, NO CONTACT TRACE, NO VACCINE, NOT AFRAID." (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Let’s wait for court decision on mask mandate, school board says As people approached the doors to enter last Thursday’s Delaware Valley school board meeting, a police officer asked those... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 10:43
New fund will help fill the need for emergency medical responders Living in a rural area has its appeal. The natural beauty of the woods, the pristine lakes and rivers, and the wildlife are... Local News 11 Mar 2020 | 11:37
Law firm donates $5K to literacy program The Wayne-Pike Adult Literacy Program received a new Patron of Literacy partner when it was presented with a $5,000 donation... Business 12 Feb 2020 | 12:32