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 ...
The first week was a great success! We served over 560 lbs of fresh fruits and veggies including apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries, yams, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots. Upper Darby Corporation for Community and Economic Development (UDCCED) and Fruits of the Family Table (FOTFT) are sponsoring a fundraiser to support the local Upper Darby Food Read More …
Important voting deadlines are approaching for Pennsylvania’s primary election! MAY 18TH: deadline to register to vote in the June 2 primary. MAY 26TH: deadline to apply for a mail-in or absentee ballot. Do not wait – apply today to make sure you vote in time! Apply online at votesPA.com or call 1-877-VOTESPA (1-877-868-3772). Voting by mail is safe, secure and convenient. You can Read More …
If you work for or own a small business, we urge you to take advantage of these grant and loan opportunities. -UDCCED Opportunity 1 A new program called “DELCO Strong” just went live this afternoon, April 24th. We recommend if you are interested to put in an application as soon a possible. Visit www.delcostrong.delcopa.org . Read More …
On March 27, Governor Wolf signed Senate Bill 422, which reschedules Pennsylvania’s primary election from April 28 to June 2 due to the COVID-19 emergency. Voters have the option to vote by mail-in ballot rather than going to their polling place on election day. Mail-in ballot applications will be accepted through Tuesday, May 26, 2020. If a voter Read More …
In times of trouble, Art really can be quite helpful. Enjoy!
Be counted and help your community. Representation, funding, education and many other matters are affected by the Census. Its completely confidential and safe, takes only about 10 minutes and helps everyone. You should have gotten your unique mailing already. Fill it out online or call for help.
Want to help beautify Upper Darby Township and help with stormwater management at the same time? Why not plant a Rain Garden on your property? Come to the FREE Rain Garden Workshop on March 7th at the Drexel Hill Middle School and learn how to do this! For more information click on the link below! Read More …
Have some fun and support the arts in Upper Darby FEB 13, 3 PM—9 PM, 2SP Brewery Anyone who comes to 2SP on Thursday, Feb 13th, 20% of your bill will be donated to the Upper Darby Arts and Education Foundation. Many think this is the best brewery in the area and it’s right here Read More …
This video helps explain why the census matters to our community.
