Borough News

Fall Fitness Classes at Community Center
Chair Yoga: Thursdays, 9 AM
Line Dancing: Tuesdays, 6 PM
Mixxed Fit: Thursdays, 6 PM
Bingo: First Tuesday of the Month, Tuesday 10/14 & 11/11 at 11 AM

Bingo Night at Community Center - November 7
BINGO NIGHT at the Ethan Joner Community Center will take place on Friday, November 7th - Doors open at 6:30pm. $20 a ticket. Includes 10 games. Tickets available at Boro Hall.

Boo Bash Halloween Dance (for Ages 13-17) at Community Center - Saturday, October 25
Folcroft Borough presents a Boo Bash Halloween Dance for youths ages 13-17 on Saturday, October 25 at the Ethan Joner Community Center, 797 E. Ashland Avenue.

Thank You to Our 2025 Community Day Sponsors!
The Borough of Folcroft would like to extend its sincere appreciation to the many sponsors who helped to make our Community Day and Street Fair on Saturday, September 20th a tremendous success.

Street Sweeping Cancelled on September 23-24
Street sweeping has been cancelled for Tuesday, September 23 and Wednesday, September 24. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Volunteers Wanted for Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday, October 25
Folcroft Borough’s Trunk or Treat takes place at the Ethan Joner Community Center on Saturday, October 25, from 6:00-7:00 PM
TRUNKS WANTED • PRIZE FOR TOP TRUNK • CANDY SUPPLIED Interested in participating? Sign up here.
Cars can arrive for set up at 5 pm. Treating will start at 6 pm.

Flu Shot Clinic at Borough Hall on Friday, September 26th
SKIP THE LINE: Make an Appointment Today. Get a FREE flu shot with most insurance, plus 10% off groceries with every immunization."
Friday, September 26th, 2025 – 1 pm to 3 pm – at Folcroft Borough, 799 East Ashland Ave. Folcroft, PA – Please bring your insurance card

Play Bingo This Fall at the Community Center
Second Tuesday of the Month at 11:00 AM - Folcroft Borough presents Bingo once a month at the Ethan Joner Community Center, 797 Ashland Avenue, Folcroft, PA 19032.

Borough Holiday Schedule - Labor Day - Monday, September 1
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor Day. There will be no trash pickup on Monday 9/1. 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.

Back-to-School Event August 14: Free Backpack and School Supplies
On Thursday, August 14th, Folcroft Borough will hold a back-to-school event from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM at Folcroft Borough Hall, 799 Ashland Avenue, featuring free clear backpacks and school supplies for borough residents.

Summer Open Gym at Community Center on Monday and Tuesday Evenings
Folcroft youths are invited to socialize and stay active this summer during Open Gym nights at the Ethan Joner Community Center. Ages and times are as follows:
Mondays: Ages 6-8 from 6 - 7:30 pm; Ages 14 & up from 7:30-9 pm
Tuesdays: Ages 9-10 from 6-7:30 pm; Ages 11-12 from 7:30-9 pm

Grant Projects Fund $1.5 Million in Projects to Improve Folcroft Borough
The Folcroft Borough Council is dedicated to making sure we find ways to improve, update, and advance our town. Our goal is to complete as much work as possible at the lowest cost possible to our residents. These projects, totaling $1.5 million, are active, grant-funded projects happening right now across the Borough of Folcroft.
Borough Offices Closed Friday, July 4th – Revised Trash Schedule
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed for business on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
*** REVISED TRASH/RECYCLING SCHEDULE - WEEK OF 6/30-7/4
There will be NO RECYCLING pickup on Wednesday
Thursday’s trash will be collected on Wednesday
Friday’s trash will be collected on Thursday

Folcroft Community Street Fair Returns Saturday, September 20th
Folcroft’s Community Street Fair returns this year for another fun day for everyone, taking place on Saturday, September 20th, from Noon to 6 pm.
Vendors/Food Trucks Wanted - Low Space Fee! For an Application Email ldaly@folcroftborough.org

Apply Now for 2025-26 Parking Permits
*** Red 2024-25 Permits expire July 31st***
Permits are valid from August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026. The cost is $60 for the year.

Borough Offices Closed Thursday, June 19th for Juneteenth
The Borough of Folcroft will be closed for Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19. We will resume regular summer hours on Friday, open from 8 AM–Noon.

Summer Hours
Summer Hours will begin on Monday June 2nd, Borough Offices will be opened Monday - Thursday 8AM - 5PM and close at 12:00 PM on Fridays until Labor Day.
Regular hours will resume on Friday, September 5, 2025.

Video: Folcroft Public Safety Meeting - Summer 2025
Folcroft Borough Frontliners & Elected Officials Team Up to Make This the Safest Summer Ever!
Watch and archive of the May 14th meeting Hosted by Mayor Franny Dicicco.

Borough Offices Closed Monday, May 26; Revised Trash Pickup Schedule
Folcroft Borough offices will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no trash collection on Monday. Monday’s trash will be collected on Tuesday; Tuesday’s collection will take place on Wednesday. There will be no recycling pickup this week.

Play Bingo This Summer at the Community Center
Folcroft Borough presents Bingo once a month through the summer on the second Wednesday of each month: Wednesday, June 11 - Wednesday, July 9 - Wednesday, August 13