‘Whatever we could do for them, we did’: Hatfield’s newly renovated senior center ready for use
Geralyn Rodgers, director of the Hatfield Senior Center, talks about the library space and other recent renovations with Amanda Zygmont, the office assistant and librarian. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
The new entrance to the renovated Hatfield Senior Center. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Right, Glenn Zygmont take cookies dropped off by Deborah Martin at the Hatfield Senior Center for the open house Friday December 11 while left, Amanda Zygmont, the office assistant talks about the renovations to the center. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Geralyn Rodgers, the director of the Hatfield Senior Center, talks about the recent renovations to the center. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
In this Oct. 3, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden leaves St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del. A Biden transition team official refused to say which church Biden might attend in the nation s capital or whether he might return to Delaware for services, at least to start. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) His motorcade thunders around Delaware, snarling traffic. Everywhere he goes, a security team envelops him and a pack of journalists trails behind.
Yet President-elect Joe Biden enters his church, St. Joseph on the Brandywine, with startlingly little interruption.
Wearing a dark suit and medical mask, Biden slipped into a polished wooden pew near the back of the sanctuary for a recent Saturday evening Catholic Mass. He was one of only about 40 worshippers with attendance limited by the coronavirus pandemic. His row was empty except for a Secret Service agent sitting on the aisle and others stationed arou
2020/12/19 22:41 FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2020, file photo President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden walk from St. Joseph on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Churc. FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2020, file photo President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden walk from St. Joseph on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del. Biden says Americans should be allowed to attend church during the pandemic “safely,” and his transition team has underscored the importance of heeding local restrictions. Still, if he does become a regular Washington churchgoer, Biden will have plenty of choices. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden departs St. Joseph on the Brandywine R.