Summer Concerts and Movie Nights continue; Police K-9 Jax Retires after Eight Years of Service to Community, Joseph Hart Named Officer of the Year; these stories and more in this month's issue of the Aston Township Times. Download it now!
Aston Commissioner Jim McGinn and Police Chief Dan Ruggieri presented a proclamation and plaque to Officer Mikell Jones, who accepted on behalf of K-9 Jax. Photos by Loretta Rodgers Aston Police K-9 Jax was recognized on the event of his retirement by the Aston Board of Commissioners, township residents, representatives of the Penn-Delco School District and Neumann University during the June 15 commissioners meeting. Jax was on-hand for the ceremony with his handler, Officer Mikell Jones, who has been Jax’s partner from the day he arrived. […]
Aston 5th Ward Commissioner Jim McGinn, who serves as liaison to the police department, presented Joseph Hart with a proclamation honoring him as 2015 Aston Township Police Officer of the Year. photo by Loretta Rodgers Aston Commissioners, during the June 15 meeting, via proclamation, honored township police officer Joseph Hart as 2015 Police Officer of the Year. Hart, the son of Joseph, Sr. and Dale Hart, is a graduate of Sun Valley High School and the Delaware County Community College Municipal Police Academy. […]
Summer 2016 - June 20th - July 29th This Summertime Camp is brought to you by the Aston Township Board of Commissioners. Pre-registration at Community Center June 8th & 9th. Regular registration at Township Building on Pennell Road through June 17th. Click Here For More Information!
Did you miss the live broadcast of the Aston Township Commissioners meeting on Aston TV? No problem, you may view this and previous BOC meetings online by visiting our video archive or Board of Commissioners page. This meeting will also re-broadcast on Aston TV (Comcast Channel 5, Verizon Cable 45) on Tuesday beginning at 4pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQHBE6zB358 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQA0yn9IQK4
photo by: Loretta Rodgers Aston residents exhibited their spirit of patriotism by participating in and attending Memorial Day observances. Due to the threat of rain, American Legion Post #926 canceled its annual parade, however, the post proceeded with a well attended, indoor ceremony in honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms we enjoy. […]
Special Notice: The 2016 Post 926 Memorial Day Parade scheduled for Monday, has been cancelled. There will be an indoor a remembrance ceremony at Post 926 on Concord Rd. beginning at 10:15am
Commissioners President Jim Stigale presented a proclamation to members of the Aston Presbyterian Church in recognition of the Church’s 150th anniversary. Photo by Loretta Rodgers Aston Commissioners, during the May 18 meeting, presented a proclamation to members of the Aston Presbyterian Church in recognition of the church’s 150th anniversary. The rich history of the church dates back to the vision of Thomas Reaney, owner of a Shipyard in the city of Chester, who had a vision for the establishment of a Sabbath School for the children of his workers. […]
Did you miss the live broadcast of the Aston Township Commissioners meeting on Aston TV? No problem, you may view this and previous BOC meetings online by visiting our video archive or Board of Commissioners page. This meeting will also re-broadcast on Aston TV (Comcast Channel 5, Verizon Cable 45) on Tuesday beginning at 4pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8sOd63W5Dc
Thimble House - 816 Tryens Rd. The Thimble house located at 816 Tryens Road will be featured on television, 10:30 p.m., Wednesday on DIY (HGTV), channel 121 on Comcast, channel 167, 667 on Verizon. The episode titled “Stone House Revival” will feature carpenter Jeff Devlin restoring the basement of one of the oldest houses in the area. The Thimble House is a 1684 home owned by Scott and Janet Hinman. Jeff will create two bar areas, a sitting area, and he will restore the home's mudroom and entryway.
