Category: Community
International Festival!
You are invited to join Upper Darby Township and Upper Darby Multicultural Commission for our 2nd Annual International Festival tomorrow, Saturday, September 22nd, from 1-7pm along 69th street from Market through Chestnut. There will be music, dancing, children’s activities, food and merchandise vendors representing the many diverse African, Asian, European, South and North American cultures that Read More …

Gala 2018
Last Saturday afternoon at the performing arts center the 20th anniversary Gala was held. The amazing talent of our kids was on display again, and as happens every year there were a few extraordinary talents. What really stands out though is the level of musicianship and vocal mastery of all the kids. Its a tribute Read More …

Local auto clinic offers unique experience for women
FOX 29 News POSTED: AUG 28 2017 02:27PM EDT UPDATED: AUG 28 2017 02:27PM EDT UPPER DARBY, PA (WTXF) – Upper Darby is the home of a garage for women, by women. It’s a unique experience, and the owner wants her clinic to become a household name. The owner added she wants women everywhere to Read More …

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!

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!

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 …