Borough News
Trunk-or-Treat Street Fair Saturday, October 26
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26th
Vendors - Food Trucks -
Food - Games - DJ - Car Decorating Contest
Candy Will Be Supplied to Volunteer Cars by Borough
New Municipal Complex Parking Lot - 799 E. Ashland Avenue
Flu & Covid Vaccine Clinic at Community Center - Friday, October 11th
Folcroft Borough Council is sponsoring a Flu & Covid Vaccine Clinic to be held on Friday, October 11th, from 10 am to noon at the Folcroft Community Center.
Employment Opportunity: Resident Services Clerk
As a Resident Service Clerk, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the daily activities and success of the Borough. You will work with the administrative team to ensure efficient office operations and provide support to both residents and staff of the Borough. As the Resident Service Clerk, you will be responsible for managing various clerical tasks. You will also provide essential support for our recreation rental process.
Employment Opportunity: Recreational Aide
This is an administrative position with the Borough. The Recreational Aide plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily activities and success of the Borough. Under the supervision of the recreation director and the Borough Manager you will register patrons when they arrive, distribute equipment for games, supervise the participation of youth during activities and special events, and store the equipment and general cleaning at the end of a shift.
Grand Opening Celebration of New Borough Complex - Friday, September 27
Please join the Borough of Folcroft for the Grand Opening Ceremony at the Folcroft Borough Complex along with the dedication of the Ethan Joner Community Center, on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6:30 pm
Free Pet Vaccine Clinic at Folcroft Community Center September 18th
Providence Animal Center will hold a free pet vaccine clinic at the Folcroft Community Center on Wednesday, September 18th, from 11 AM to 1 PM. Pre-registration is required; please book appointments at ProvidenceAC.org/Vaccineclinics
Borough Offices Closed Monday, Sept. 2 for Labor Day
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of Labor Day. There will be no trash pickup on Monday 9/2. Monday’s scheduled pickup will take place on Tuesday, and Tuesday’s trash pickup will take place on Wednesday. In addition, there will be no recycling pickup this week.
Apply Now for 2024-25 Parking Permits
Permits are valid from August 1, 2024 through August 1, 2025. The cost is $60 for the year. A $10 monthly permit is also available.
Borough Offices Closed Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen for business on Monday, July 8th.
Folcroft Public Library Seeks New Director
The Folcroft Public Library is seeking a new Director. This is an administrative and professional position which entails directing the operation for Folcroft Public Library within the framework established by the library’s By-Laws and Library Board of Trustees.
Summer Hours: Borough Offices Close at 12:00 PM on Fridays
Borough Offices will close at 12:00 PM on Fridays through Labor Day weekend. Regular Friday hours will resume on Friday, September 6, 2024.
Grand Opening of New Municipal Complex to be RESCHEDULED!
NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Join Folcroft Borough Council and the Mayor along with Local Elected Officials as we open our new Municipal Complex and Community Center. Activities and light refreshments will be provided.
Borough Offices Closed Wednesday, June 19 for Juneteenth
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed for business on Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Offices will reopen for business on Thursday, June 20th.
Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 15
Folcroft Borough will host a FREE Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15 from 2 pm-7 pm at the New Municipal Complex Lot (799 Ashland Ave - behind the Library and clock tower).
The event will feature vendors, food trucks, a DJ, and family entertainment.
Borough Offices Closed Tuesday, June 11th
Folcroft Borough offices will be on Tuesday, June 11th while we move our belongings to the new municipal complex at 799 East Ashland Avenue.
Our office will reopen for regular business hours on Wednesday at 8:00 am.
Borough Offices Closed Monday, May 27th - No Trash Pickup
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Trash will NOT be picked up. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28th.
Borough Offices Closed Tuesday, April 23
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed for business on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 for the Pennsylvania primary election.
Community Cleanup Day - Saturday, April 20
Block Captains and Volunteers needed! Folcroft Borough’s annual Community Cleanup Day takes place on Saturday, April 20th from 9am – Noon. For information call 215-301-0188 or email Mayor DiCicco at mayordicicco@folcroftborough.org
Street Sweeping Begins Week of April 1st
Street sweeping in Folcroft will begin the first week of April and and takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Please consult the posted signage on your street for details about which dates and times to expect the sweeper on your block. Notices about cancellation will be posted on this website and social media.
Vendors Wanted for Juneteenth Celebration
The event will take place at the new Folcroft Municipal Complex on Ashland Avenue, and starts at 2 pm on June 15, 2024, and will end at 7 pm. Rain Date June 16 at the same times. However we do reserve the right to move the event indoors if necessary. Vendor fees will not be refunded if you decide to cancel or not show up. For more information contact Ramona at 610-522-1305.