Borough News
Turkey Giveaway for Borough Residents in Need – Monday, November 25
Turkey Giveaway – Available to any Folcroft family in need this holiday season! Held at Folcroft Old Borough Hall, 1555 Elmwood Avenue on Monday, November 25, from 5-7pm
First-come, first-serve – Please bring ID or proof of residency
Tuesday, November 5 is Election Day
The 2024 General Election takes place on Tuesday, November 5. For a complete guide to voting in the 2024 Election, please visit the Delaware County Bureau of Elections site at delcopa.gov/vote/
Fall Recreation Programs at the New Community Center
The Folcroft Borough Recreation Department presents several upcoming and ongoing programs, all taking place at the brand-new Ethan Joner Community Center at 799 E. Ashland Avenue.
Senior Yoga: every Thursday at 9:00 AM
Evening Yoga: every Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Line Dancing: Thursdays at 6:00 PM (starts 11.14)
Help Shape the Future of Folcroft Borough!
Hurry! Survey Closes November 10th
Folcroft Borough is working with the Delaware County Planning Department to develop a new Comprehensive Plan. The plan will become a roadmap for the borough's future by providing clear goals, objectives, and priorities, along with a timeline for implementation. We want to ensure that the community's voice is included in all stages of the plan's development, so please take a few minutes to tell us what you think!
Street Sweeping Concluded for 2024
Annual street sweeping has officially concluded for this year. You may see the street sweeper around town, however you do not need to move your vehicle. Street sweeping will resume in Spring 2025 with ample notice.
Borough Offices Closed Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Folcroft Borough Offices will be closed on Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Free Cat Spay/Neuter/Vaccine Clinic - Tuesday, October 15th
Presented by Providence Animal Center
Tuesday, October 15: Drop off -10 AM; Pickup 3:00-3:30 PM at Folcroft Community Center - 799 E. Ashland Avenue, Folcroft, PA 19032
Appointments required. Terms and conditions apply. Appointment limited by availability and in target zip codes.
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.