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Gelato and Ices!
Lansdowne has been working for years on making their main street a walkable, attractive area. The classic theater, the restoration of the “20th Century Club” a Saturday morning farmers market and some quality restaurants have made a huge difference. We visited “The Icery” for some home made Gelato and Ices. Really good!
Food: Bona Cucina
Bona Cucina 66 Sherbrook Boulevard, Upper Darby, PA | 610-623-8811 (Sadly, now closed, 8, 2020) This Saturday evening we called, got a reservation for two and walked over with our bottle of wine to a neighborhood classic, Bona Cucina. It is “good food” as the name suggests! Small, family owned and cozy, its a fantastic Read More …
Schoener MusicMan Camp!
The Schoener MusicMan Camp was excited to welcome back Master Trumpeter, Al Chez as an official 2017 full-time staff member! Thanks to support from Mayor Tom Micozzie and the Upper Darby Township – in 2017 the Schoener MusicMan Campers offered incredible musical opportunities during this year’s session. The graduating students performed today in the Brad Read More …
Downtown Upper Darby
What’s your idea for the future of Downtown Upper Darby? Delaware County is working with the Upper Darby Community to create a long-range vision based on community input. Your ideas will help to shape the recommendations of the plan. Let them know what you think at https://dcpd.typeform.com/to/ftHbW1!
Wynton Marsalis Septet—with Immanuel Wilkins of Upper Darby
The Wynton Marsalis Septet performing in Abu Dhabi (3/27/2017) — including Upper Darby’s Immanuel Wilkins. Immanuel is in the foreground right on the Sax and is the youngest player there. Fantastic!
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is a short drive from Upper Darby, pocketed away in a very urban area next to the airport, rail lines and highways, this bird sanctuary and wetlands area has an easy walking path for just under 5 miles around a lake. When we visited on this temperate Fall Read More …
Upper Darby Community Profile Infographic
Thanks to our friends at Upper Darby Parent Coalition and Upper Darby School District for this useful and informative graphic.
At the Avenue…
In nearby Lansdowne they have been working for years on making their main street a walkable, attractive area. The classic theater, the restoration of the “20th Century Club” a Saturday morning farmers market and some quality restaurants have made a huge difference. We finally visited the Avenue Deli and I can report that we were Read More …
Local film scout
We came across this article about Dan Gorman who grew up in Upper Darby, went to Upper Darby High School and was the location scout for several well known films in the area including “Creed” and “Silver Linings Playbook”. TOMMY LEONARDI Read more at philly.com