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Posted on July 12, 2015By Admin

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 ...

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Posted on July 14, 2015By Admin

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 ...

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Posted on July 12, 2015By Admin

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 ...

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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.

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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 ...

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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 ...

Drexeline Project Proceeds (finally)

Posted onMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022Leave a comment

CategoriesBusiness, Delaware County, Upper Darby

A Look at Upper Darby’s walkable and transit-friendly multicultural food scene

Posted onJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022Leave a comment

A Look at Upper Darby’s multicultural food scene Read More …

CategoriesAsian, Business, Delaware County, DELCO, Diversity, Food, Restaurants, Small Business, Upper Darby

Volunteers Needed!

Posted onAugust 21, 2021August 21, 2021Leave a comment

Volunteers Needed for Invasive Plant Removal Work Days Read More …

CategoriesDelaware County, Environment, Event, Upper Darby

OK Delco.

Posted onMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021Leave a comment

An SNL spoof of “Mare of Eastwood” the HBO show set in Delaware County. Yeah, we can take it. Read More …

CategoriesDelaware County, DELCO, Upper Darby, Video

Upper Darby Native Todd Rundgren Inducted to Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

Posted onMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021Leave a comment

Upper Darby Native Todd Rundgren inducted to the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Class. Read More …

CategoriesArt, Delaware County, DELCO, Upper Darby, Video

Delco Vaccinations – Get your appointment

Posted onApril 20, 2021May 14, 2021Leave a comment

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 …

CategoriesCoronavirus, Health

ABC News on UD UGRR Trail

Posted onApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021Leave a comment

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.

CategoriesCommunity, Delaware County, Diversity, Video

Greenhorn Garden’s New Space

Posted onMarch 29, 2021March 29, 2021Leave a comment

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 …

CategoriesBusiness, Delaware County, DELCO, Event, Upper Darby, Urban planning

“Last Call”, a movie set in Upper Darby, coming soon

Posted onJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021Leave a comment

“Last Call”, a movie set in Upper Darby, coming soon Read More …

CategoriesArt, Delaware County, DELCO, Upper Darby, Upper Darby School DistrictTagsFilm, Movie

Upper Darby gets Million Dollar Grant for a new Community Center.

Posted onJanuary 17, 2021January 17, 2021Leave a comment

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 …

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      • Upper Darby Historic Sites
      • Upper Darby Underground Railroad Walking Tour
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    • Music
    • Arts Collective
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