Folcroft Borough offices will be closed for business on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 for the Pennsylvania primary election.

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 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.

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.

Folcroft Borough is updating its Comprehensive Plan and Council is seeking a total of three volunteers to serve on a Comprehensive Plan Committee to help plan a future vision for the Borough and guide the Plan development process. The Comprehensive Plan will become a roadmap for the Borough as it moves forward.

Folcroft Borough offices will close at noon on Thursday, March 28 and will be closed all day on Friday, March 29 in observance of Good Friday. The borough will reopen for business on Monday, April 1. Trash and recycling collection will take place as normally scheduled.

MOVED FROM 3/23 DUE TO WEATHER. All are welcome to participate in Folcroft’s annual Easter Egg Hunt, taking place in Montgomery Park at noon on Saturday, March 30.

Thanks to a generous donation, we have a lot of brand new beautiful dresses to give away. Dresses are first come first serve. One dress per student; Must be a resident of Southeast Delco School District in 8th through 12th grades. Please bring Student ID.

Presented by Providence Animal Center
at Folcroft Borough Hall Gym 11 am-1 pm

Please book by appointment at ProvidenceAC.org/Vaccineclinics

Registration Deadline March 16.

Folcroft Boys & Girls Club is accepting registrations for youths 5-12 to play Flag Football this spring, as well as for Baseball (boys ages 7-10) and T-Ball (co-ed ages 4-6). For additional information please email folcroftbgclub@gmail.com

For more information about any Library programs or events, please call 610-586-1690.

March 2: Dr. Seuss Birthday Party with Green Eggs & Ham
March 13: Spring Children's Craft: Plant a Seed
March 14: St. Patrick's Day Read Aloud and Craft
March 16: Free Yoga!
March 20: Easter Read Aloud and Craft
March 21: Story Time with Sister Bear

Thursday, March 21, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Assistance given to: Low and moderate income residents of Chester and Delaware Counties (Eligibility requirements: Client incomes cannot exceed three times the 2023 Federal Poverty Guidelines.) Please Note: Attendees will need to return on Thursday, April 18 for an official wills signing.

There are about 200 Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers currently deployed to the horn of Africa that need our support. Supplies can be delivered to Borough Hall from Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. All donations can be dropped off at Folcroft Borough Hall through March 20.

For more information about any Library programs or events, please call 610-586-1690.

Feb. 8: Fundraising Meeting at 6:30 PM
Feb. 14: 6:00 PM Valentine's Day Children's Craft at 6:00 PM
Feb. 17: President's Day Children's Craft at Noon
Feb. 21: Black History Month Read Aloud and Craft at 6:00 PM

For more information about any Library programs or events, please call 610-586-1690
MONDAYS: Game Night every Monday from 4-5PM
TUESDAYS: Craft Time every Tuesday from 4-5PM
WEDNESDAYS: Pre-School Storytime at 10AM; Homework Help from 4-5PM
THURSDAYS: Pre-School Storytyime at 10AM; Infant Storytime at Noon; Homework Help from 4-5PM

The Borough of Folcroft is accepting applications for the position of Full Time Police Officer. Applications can be obtained from the Folcroft Borough Police Department, 1555 Elmwood Ave Folcroft, PA 19032 beginning Thursday February 1, 2024, until Thursday February 29, 2024.

The Delaware County Health Department is partnering with Jefferson Health System to sponsor a mammogram screening event on Friday, February 16, from 9 am -3 pm at the Wellness Center in Chester, 151 W. 5th Street, Chester, PA 19013.  A certified mammography technologist from Jefferson Health will perform each mammogram and timely screening results will be provided to each patient. Health insurance is not required. Appointments are limited for this screening event and registration will be handled on a first come, first serve basis.

Dr. Yamil Sanchez, newly hired Superintendent of Schools for the SE Delco School District, will take part in an introductory community forum taking place at Academy Park High School on Monday, January 29, from 6 to 7 pm. A meet-and-greet will follow in the school gymnasium.

Due to inclement weather, Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Friday, January 19.

All staff members will be available via email. Trash will be collected as scheduled; however, please be patient as delays are expected.

As always, our highway department will be working around the clock to clear our roads. Thank you and stay safe!