Community

StreetScape Project About To Get Underway!

2015-04-09T10:43:31-04:00

The Aston Township StreetScape Project is about to get underway along a 0.8-mile stretch of Pennell Road between Concord Road and Duttons Mill Road.  The work will include sidewalk and curb ramp installation/improvements, pedestrian level lighting, landscaping, and landscaped center medians.  The improvements will contribute to increased mass transit ridership and economic development by creating a pedestrian-friendly environment and  connecting a variety of land uses including residential, commercial, office, institutional and recreational.  The improvements implemented along Pennell Road will serve as guidelines to implement similar improvements along Concord Road and Duttons Mill Road as future projects. The Township was awarded a [...]

StreetScape Project About To Get Underway!2015-04-09T10:43:31-04:00

Clothing Drive Fundraiser for 2015 Post Prom

2015-08-11T11:39:40-04:00

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.

Clothing Drive Fundraiser for 2015 Post Prom2015-08-11T11:39:40-04:00

2015 American Legion Americanism Awards

2015-04-16T10:25:20-04:00

American Legion Americanism Award Recipients On March 15, 2015 The American Legion Auxiliary, Green Ridge Memorial Unit 926 honored 18 local students with the prestigious American Legion Americanism Award. Students from all over the nation in grades 3 thru 8 were invited to submit essays describing ““What Freedom Do I Enjoy Most?”. Locally essays were reviewed by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 926 who selected 3 members of each age group to be recognized. The 1st place selection in each group advanced to the Delaware County Council where winning entries will advance to the state level. State Rep. Stephen Barrar [...]

2015 American Legion Americanism Awards2015-04-16T10:25:20-04:00

Aston Children have a Hopping Good Time at Annual Easter Egg Hunt!

2015-08-11T11:45:51-04:00

Chilly weather did not deter hundreds of children from attending and enjoying the Aston Township Easter Egg Hunt, which took place March 28 on the grounds of the community center. Carrying baskets and bags of all sizes, children were separated into age groups and had a wonderful time collecting brightly colored Easter eggs. Following the hunt, participants ventured into the gymnasium where they were served refreshments and were given the opportunity to have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny.

Aston Children have a Hopping Good Time at Annual Easter Egg Hunt!2015-08-11T11:45:51-04:00

Aston Sports Hall of Fame Expresses Appreciation to Aston Commissioners

2015-03-27T17:19:09-04:00

Aston 5th Ward Commissioner Jim McGinn, on behalf of the board of commissioners, accepts a certificate of appreciation from Aston Township Sports Hall of Fame committee members Kevin Talbot and Rob Locklear. Aston Township Sports Hall of Fame Committee members Kevin Talbot and Rob Locklear, during the March 10  meeting of the Aston Board of Commissioners, presented the board with a certificate of appreciation for their support and generosity. The Sports Hall of Fame was founded in 1999 by longtime township resident William “Butch” Ryan and his daughter, Nancy Sipple, a former Aston commissioner. […]

Aston Sports Hall of Fame Expresses Appreciation to Aston Commissioners2015-03-27T17:19:09-04:00

Aston Recognizes National Library Week

2015-03-25T22:19:45-04:00

Aston 2nd Ward Commissioner Carol Graham presented a resolution to Aston Public Library Director Stephen Sarazin declaring the week of April 12-18 as National Library Week. Aston Commissioners, during the March 18 meeting, declared the week of April 12-18 as National Library Week. Aston Public Library Director Stephen Sarazin, on behalf of the library staff and volunteers, graciously accepted the resolution. […]

Aston Recognizes National Library Week2015-03-25T22:19:45-04:00

Aston Replacing Old Street Signs with New Improved Signage

2015-03-19T17:44:50-04:00

Aston Township Public Works Department Supervisor Russell Palmore displays one of the new street signs bearing the township logo. The Aston Township Vision Plan is being implemented as members of the public works department have been working hard replacing old, worn street signs with updated signs that feature the new township insignia. Public Works Supervisor Russell Palmore said the new signs, which are constructed of heavy duty aluminum and larger lettering, will be easier for residents to see, especially at night. […]

Aston Replacing Old Street Signs with New Improved Signage2015-03-19T17:44:50-04:00

All The Way From San Jose for President’s Day

2015-03-27T17:16:57-04:00

March 11, 2015 – by Amanda Simpson This past President’s Day (February 13th-15th, 2015), IceWorks hosted a youth ice hockey tournament featuring 93 teams competing in 17 different divisions. The IceWorks President’s Day Tournament is just one of  about a dozen large-scale national tournaments offered throughout the year at IceWorks. Teams come from all over the country to play hockey in Aston, PA, in fact the San Jose Jr. Sharks 18uAA team traveled all the way from the west coast just to compete in this year’s President’s Day Tournament. This their first IceWorks tournament and for many of the players, their first hockey [...]

All The Way From San Jose for President’s Day2015-03-27T17:16:57-04:00

Parks Master Plan – Original Scope of Work (March 5, 2015)

2016-04-05T16:25:20-04:00

Aston Township Parks Master Plan Aston is blessed with an exceptional park system.  Most residents can walk to a park within five (5) minutes from their home.  This is an exceptional value to our residents. The Township Wide Park Study will  become the blue print for park improvements in the future. The document will be used to support grant application for funding to support necessary park improvements. One of the most important elements of what the plan will be to prioritize the proposed improvements.  The prioritized list will be used when applying for grants. […]

Parks Master Plan – Original Scope of Work (March 5, 2015)2016-04-05T16:25:20-04:00
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