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1 of 2 Loomis Elementary School in the Marple Newtown School District has an unusual “Elf on the Shelf” appearing at the school this year. Principal Jaime Smyth watches students atop the sign outside of the school. The Elf on the Shelf is a Christmas tradition where a special Elf is sent to a child’s home, or school, from the North Pole to encourage good behavior in children. The idea is that Santas little helper watches the children by day, and each ni...

Reply Grant funding is also helping support adult probation services, domestic abuse programs, and more in Delaware County. (Shutterstock) DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — More than $1.8 million in grants have been awarded to various Delaware County organizations and agencies to support a variety of programs and services, including adult probation services, body-worn camera initiatives, domestic abuse programs, and more. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency approved the funds recently. M...