Delco Vaccinations – Get your appointment
Delaware County continues to receive thousands of doses of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines. Because of this increased supply, new appointments are easily available! Read More …
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ABC News on UD UGRR Trail
The initial version of the Upper Darby Underground Railroad trail can be viewed here. Ideas to improve the experience involve signage at all the sites, applying for historic site status, tours with a history “guide” and perhaps even an “app” for self-guided tours and deeper content.
Greenhorn Garden’s New Space
Greenhorn Garden, located in Arlington just opened for the season in a newly renovated space at the greenhouse at Arlington. Open on the weekends to start, visit them this coming weekend for flowers, herbs, soil, even trees! Stacey and Sean started Greenhorn a few years ago and have really hit their stride. So check it Read More …
“Last Call”, a movie set in Upper Darby, coming soon
“Last Call”, a movie set in Upper Darby, coming soon Read More …
Upper Darby gets Million Dollar Grant for a new Community Center.
The site of the old welcome center across from the former Sears parking lot is going to look a lot different! From the Daily Times: Imagine for a moment a vibrant, clean, well-lit community building with rooftop views of the city designed to stimulate growth for surrounding businesses. On Thursday, Upper Darby Mayor Barbarann Keffer Read More …
UD Jazz Grad in the News
Hiruy Tirfe, UDHS grad (on the left with the Sax) is part of this group. ABC News writes: “PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) — “Raw, organic, in your face.” This description perhaps relates best to food, but is instead how Hiruy Tirfe describes fellow Philadelphia musicians.
NYT #1 Jazz Album by UDSD Alumni Immanuel Wilkins
The New York Times ranks the album by Upper Darby School District alum Immanuel Wilkins #1 Jazz Album of 2020! 1. Immanuel Wilkins, ‘Omega’On his debut, the 23-year-old alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins announces himself with a suite of 10 compositions that move with such grace, there’s no time to feel overwhelmed by the surfeit of ideas packed into Read More …
History: “Bazaar of All Nations”
Locals remember it so fondly that I heard about it long after it was closed. “The Bazaar of All Nations” was located at what is now a Home Depot site. The trailer for the film tells the story, so watch and enjoy!
Goat powered landscaping!
This novel way of clearing out an overgrown area was covered by the local ABC affiliate. We heard about it just today from a friend and think it is pretty ingenious.