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!” […]
Aston Township public works employee Ron Cross was presented a proclamation on the event of his retirement. Pictured with Cross is Commissioner Mike Higgins ( far right), public works supervisor Russ Palmore and former township secretary/manager Dick Lehr. Longtime Aston Township Public Works employee Ron Cross, during the April 15 meeting , was presented with a proclamation by the board of commissioners, recognizing his retirement. Cross started working for the township in 1974 and spent the past 41 years serving the residents of Aston. In addition to his regular springtime duties, he would clean up area parks and repair [...]
Bo Ryan – former head basketball coach at Sun Valley High School The Aston Board of Commissioners, during the April 15 meeting, officially congratulated Bo Ryan, head coach of the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. Wisconsin was runner-up in this year’s NCAA National Championship. […]
At the IceWorks. A township commissioner notes Aston’s 15 parks, saying, “You are always within walking distance of at least one.” (CLEM MURRAY / Staff Photographer) The following was published in the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philly.com Sunday, April 12, 2015 Alan J. Heavens, Inquirer Real Estate Columnist aheavens@phillynews.com 215-854-2472 @alheavens © 2015 The Inquirer www.Philly.com One in a continuing series spotlighting real estate markets in the region’s communities. When Barbara M. Mastronardo was 10 years old, her parents decided to trade life in Ridley Park for the “Wild West.” After a journey of nearly nine miles, the pioneers reached their destination: [...]
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
Wednesday May 6, 2015 6:30pm - 7:30pm Information session and rabies shots for your pets. $10 per shot ASTON RESIDENTS ONLY Location: Aston Township Public Works Garage
Aston 1st Ward Commissioner Mike Fulginiti and his wife Andrea are asking the community to help Mike’s fight against ALS by signing a petition to the White House, which would give him the RIGHT TO TRY a new medication. By Loretta Rodgers. Aston 1st Ward Commissioner Mike Fulginiti is fighting for his life and he is hoping his friends, neighbors and the community will help. The 57-year-old longtime resident and businessman was the picture of health until he woke up one morning in August 2013 and noticed his speech was slurred. After a year of doctors appointments and intense [...]
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. […]
A Clothing Drive to benefit the Sun Valley Post Prom will be held from April 7th through April 20th. Drop off location will be the Sun Valley lobby. The Sun Valley Post Prom happens at the high school each year immediately following the Sun Valley High School Senior Prom. The event is a long standing tradition at Sun Valley designed to provide a safe and fun environment for our local young adults to celebrate after the prom. The Aston Business Association supports this event because we feel that keeping our children safe should be a top priority in any community.
