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The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur invite you to a celebration of Sr. Dorothy Stang, a courageous SND who on Feb. 12, 2005 was murdered by men who wanted to stop her work on behalf of the poor farming families in Apapu, Brazil. The event will take place 1-3 p.m., June 6 at the Franciscan Spiritual Center, 609 S. Convent Road, Aston. A PowerPoint presentation on Sr. Dorothy will be followed by a brief discussion and reception. ALL ARE WELCOME! If you would like to attend, please send your name, address, telephone number and email address by June 1 to: [...]

Please keep the curb sides clear of vehicles. After the long and fierce winter of 2014-15 our Public Works Department is hard at work cleaning the remains of our roadway treatments. As the township street sweaping truck makes it's way through the township, we ask that residents make every effort to keep the curb sides clear of vehicles so that our crews can do a through job.

Spring has come to Aston!  And Aston Township Historical Society welcomes the extremely popular historian, Nancy Webster, to their May 14Th meeting to speak on “Aston in Bloom….from feeding the family to feeding the soul!”  […]

The schedule for tours are Tuesdays—May 26, June 30, July 28, August 18 and September 22, 2015, from 1-3 P.M. A sparkling gold cross atop an orange/red dome has attracted many people from near and far to Our Lady of Angels Convent (OLAC), the motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia (609 South Convent Rd, Aston, PA 19014-1207).  We know that there are many more people who drive past the convent every day and wonder who and what exist behind those giant doors in the big castle-like structure.  Here is your chance to find out.  The Sisters of St. Francis [...]

Southwest Delaware County Municipal Authority quarterly sewer service invoices are in the mail as of April 30 and are due by May 31 . Credit/Debit Card and Electronic Check Payments can now be made online at www.swdelcoma.org for a small convenience fee. Unable to pay in full? Please call or stop by our office to set up payment  terms. Mailing Address:  P.O. Box 2466, Aston, PA  19014 Office Address:  1 Gamble Lane, Aston, PA  19014 Office Hours:  M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Office Phone:  (610) 494-1335

Kit Spayd is the first president of the newly formed Aston Township Fire Department. Photo by Loretta Rodgers By Loretta Rodgers. Aston resident Kit Spayd hails from a family committed to volunteerism, and as president of the newly formed Aston Township Fire Department, she is most definitely carrying her family’s legacy. […]