About Upper Darby, PA and nearby first suburbs
Upper Darby is the 6th largest municipality in Pennsylvania and the largest Township in the state. It is a home rule township[1] bordering West Philadelphia in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upper Darby’s population is diverse, representing over 100 ethnic cultures located within its densely populated, rowhouse streets. It is Pennsylvania’s sixth most populous municipality. Read More ...
Upper Darby is home to the Tower Theater, a historic music venue on 69th street built in the 1920s. It is also known for one of the best public education music programs in the country as well as an independent theater and performing arts program “Summer Stage” which operates from the performing arts center at Read More ...
Public Schools Upper Darby Township’s Public Education is served by the Upper Darby School District. In all, the 12 Public Schools plus the Kindergarten Center serve nearly 12,000 students. The district has one high school, Upper Darby High School, and two middle schools, Beverly Hills Middle School and Drexel Hill Middle School. Upper Darby High Read More ...
Upper Darby has a richly diverse population and many ethnic restaurants. We will be visiting and writing about our experiences in the “Food” section of the menu above, each post will cover one visit.
Public Schools Upper Darby Township’s Public Education is served by the Upper Darby School District. In all, the 12 Public Schools plus the Kindergarten Center serve nearly 12,000 students. The district has one high school, Upper Darby High School, and two middle schools, Beverly Hills Middle School and Drexel Hill Middle School. Upper Darby High Read More ...
Upper Darby is the 6th largest municipality in Pennsylvania and the largest Township in the state. It is a home rule township[1] bordering West Philadelphia in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upper Darby’s population is diverse, representing over 100 ethnic cultures located within its densely populated, rowhouse streets. It is Pennsylvania’s sixth most populous municipality. Read More ...
From the Delaware County Daily Times By Pete Bannan | Pbannan@Mainlinemedianews.com | The Delaware County Daily Times UPDATED: February 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM EST The future of the Tower Theater, which is owned by Live Nation and has been closed since a 2022 Van Gogh exhibit, was the topic of conversation at the recent Upper Darby Council meeting. The theater, which was opened in the Read More …
Update: After two lengthy council meetings and many supporters who spoke in support of the Arts Center funding, council did pass the funding bill. It’s still not clear why the administration tried to claw back the funds, which came from the federal ARPA funds and not from local taxpayers. The on-again, off-again saga of the Read More …
Upper Darby business owners! In partnership with The Enterprise Center, their “Biz on Wheels” mobile unit will visit the township on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, stopping first at Long Lane & Clinton Road and then at Garrett Road & Edmonds Avenue (all Upper Darby businesses are welcome to visit either site.) Read More …
The Bywood Community Association is pleased to present our 2024 Summer Jazz Fest. Join us at our community garden next Friday, July 26th from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for a night of good music, fun, and fellowship.
Saturday, September 28, 20241 p.m. to 6 p.m Mayor Ed Brown invites you to join in celebrating The World in One Place at the 7th Annual Upper Darby International Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 1pm to 6pm. The International Festival is a signature event for Upper Darby, the sixth largest municipality in Pennsylvania, with a Read More …
Bywood Tool Library OpeningSaturday, June 29th, 10 am232 Richfield Street, Upper Darby, PA
Saturday, June 29th, 2-4 PM
Safari Parties Wednesday, June 26, 6-7 pm
First Annual Delco Jazz Jam Read More …
