Springfield Woman's Diploma is 25 Years in the Making

The Inquirer and Philly.com have a pretty great story about Denise Logsdon, a Springfield woman who took an unlikely path to getting her degree.

Her road to graduation from Delaware County Community College has taken her through marriages, a life-threatening injury to one of her children, and even a cancer diagnosis. 

From the article.

And this time she vowed nothing would stop her - not even when a doctor told her during a routine physical six weeks ago that a lump on her neck was Stage 3 thyroid cancer.

"I told the doctor, 'Whatever needs to be done, I have to walk on that stage May 23. It's been 25 years working to get there,' " she recalled ...

Read the full story here.