Community

At the Board of Commissioners meeting on September 21, 2022 a presentation was given by Commissioner Dougherty in regards to the ongoing acquisition of 43 acres of land from the Sisters of Saint Francis.  The presentation can be found here, it will show the project from beginning to its current status as well as the funding contributions from grants as well as other contributors. As Commissioner Dougherty stated last night, we are very happy the Sisters reached out to the Township in regards to acquiring the property.  If it had been sold to a private buyer the possibility of conserving this [...]

As some of you may know the Aston Township Community Center is currently hosting Pickleball and Basketball for Aston residents. The following schedule will be followed from September 3rd thru October 31st! STARTING 9/3 THRU 10/31 MONDAY, 9A-4P TUESDAYS, 9A-12:30P WEDNESDAY, 9A-3P THURSDAY, 9A-2P FRIDAY, 10A-4P SATURDAY, 10A-4P CLOSED:    9/13, 9/14 ,9/26, 9/27, 9/28 10/4, 10/5, 10/14,10/19, 10/22, 10/23, 10/24. PARTICIPANTS MUST BE 18 & OVER AND SHOW PROOF OF ASTON TOWNSHIP RESIDENCY.

Miller Pipeline has been in contact with Aston Township to let us know they will be doing subcontractor work for Peco.  Miller Pipeline will be contacting Peco customers in the near future to schedule appointments to replace their gas meters as well as the bar the meters are mounted on. If you have any questions regarding the work that will be completed, please contact Peco customer service at 800-494-4000.

If you live near Pyramid Materials Quarry, you may feel the effects of blasting.  These operations conduct blasting to help extract minerals from the ground.  People are often concerned about the effects blasting may have on their home.  Blasting may cause your home to shake.  The effects of blasting may rattle windows, dishes and pictures hung on the wall.  However, blasting conducted within Pennsylvania’s regulatory limits will not damage your home. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is responsible for regulating the storage, handling and use of explosives in the Commonwealth.  DEP explosives regulatory personnel work within the Bureau of [...]

The Aston Township Parks and Recreation Committee has announced the 2021 Holiday Decorating Contest winners, they are listed below and your Commissioner will be delivering your prize! The residents have gone above and beyond this year and you have all done an amazing job, picking winners was not an easy task for our judges!  Congratulations to our winners, we are already looking forward to next years contest! Residents: 1st Place: 209 Grace Lane. 2nd Place: 2215 N. Lee Lane. 3rd Place: 118 Edgar Avenue. Businesses: 1st Place: Gennaro's Restaurant 2nd Place: Ice Works

The Rockdale Arts District was unanimously voted into the Aston Township zoning code at the Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.  Thank you to Commissioner John Dougherty and the rest of the committee that worked diligently together for over a year from fruition to finalization, making the Art District possible.  Aston Township looks forward to seeing all of the amazing and beautiful things the Art District will bring to our already great Township. Click here if you would like to view the presentation shown at the October 20, 2021 Board of Commissioners Meeting.