CHESTER — The search for a 6-year-old girl who was swept away in a rain-swollen southeastern Pennsylvania creek has become a recovery mission rather than a rescue mission, authorities said Sunday.

The property will also filter runoff before it enters Chester Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River. Ellis, the mayor, said the property will be the largest parcel of open public space in the ...

10 Years Ago, 2015: After 20 years of planning to transform a 3-mile strip of abandoned SEPTA rail line in Middletown into a walking trail, the Chester Creek Rails-to-Trails project is nearing ...

Ridley Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Chester and Delaware counties near Philadelphia. The otters have returned to the headwaters of the creek in southeastern Chester County.