Nearly a year after a devastating fire forced students and staff to relocate from St. Francis of Assisi School in Delaware County, a local business owner is stepping up to help with the long road to recovery.

Vince Sculli, the owner of Choice SportsCards in Aston, donated $8,550 to help restore the fire-damaged Catholic school in Springfield. But he said the contribution wasn't his alone.

"I know it says Choice SportsCards, but this is the whole community trying to chip in," Sculli said on Monday as he handed the check to Principal Nicole Hamilton.

The donation was part of a unique fundraiser Sculli launched last month. He asked people to sponsor custom trading cards honoring local first responders for $100 each. Dozens of Delaware County business owners joined in, helping Scul

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