Skip to content Skip to main navigation Skip to footer

Community

Native Plants webinar

April 16, 2024 in CommunityEnvironment

Transform Your Yard: Grass Removal, Pollinators, & Native Plants – Free Webinar on Wednesday, April 24

Regenerate biodiversity and ecosystem function in your own yard!

This webinar – presented by the Darby Creek Valley Association (DCVA) and Lower Merion Conservancy – will describe the reasons and ways to make small yet meaningful changes as well as resources for making bigger changes and opportunities to receive free native plant plugs through local organizations and volunteer work.

Presenters include Michelle Detwiler from Wild About Native Plants and Jamie Anderson from Eastern Delaware County Stormwater Collaborative. A member of the Coopertown Beautification Crew, who has done this in their own yard, will discuss how they started their grassroots neighboRhood initiative. Inspired by Homegrown National Park.

FREE Zoom Webinar:
Transform Your Yard: Grass Removal, Pollinators, and Native Plants

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 – 7:00 PM

REGISTER HERE

Pollinator webinar flyer

Free Composting Workshop

April 11, 2024 in CommunityEnvironment

Register Now for Free Composting Workshop on May 14

Backyard Composting Workshop

presented by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Are you unsure of what to do with your kitchen, garden, and yard scraps? Would you like natural, homemade compost for your lawn and garden?

Expand your waste reduction efforts by signing up for this free Backyard Composting class – and turn your organic waste into a valuable resource for your garden.

Learn the benefits and process of composting, plus everything you need to know about setting up and maintaining a compost bin to turn kitchen scraps, yard waste, and more into natural, home-made compost.

Registrants will also receive a FREE 82-gal compost bin (one bin per housheold).

This workshop is free, but registration is required.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:00-7:30 PM

Yeadon Borough
600 Church Lane, Yeadon, PA 19050

Learn More and Register

Roadwork Notice

April 4, 2024 in Community

Notice of Road Construction: Duff Avenue Between Stetser and Callahan Avenues

Road reconstruction on Duff Avenue (between Callahan Avenue and Stetser Avenue) will begin on or about April 10, 2024.

During this time, this section of road will be closed and barricaded for 24 hours a day until this work is completed.

Residents of Callahan Ave. and Stetser Ave. will have access to their homes at all-time. There will be no access for school buses, emergency vehicles, postal delivery, trash collection or residents until this work is completed.

Your cooperation is greatly appreciated, as we look forward to a safe and speedy completion of this project.

Mayor Hepkins Response to Police Report

March 27, 2024 in CommunityGovernmentPolice

Mayor Hepkins Responds to Police Efficiency Study

Yeadon Borough Mayor Rohan Hepkins has prepared and released a formal response to the previously unreleased Borough of Yeadon, PA Police Department Efficiency Study prepared by The Volari Group in December 2022.

View the original report: Borough of Yeadon, PA Police Department Efficiency Study
(please note that sections of this report have been redacted for confidentiality)

View the Mayor’s response: Mayor’s Response to Volari Group Report

Chatting with the Chief

March 12, 2024 in CommunityPolicePublic Library

Yeadon Public Library Hosting Public Discussion Forums with Police Chief Henry Giammarco Jr.

Yeadon Public Library will host Police Chief Henry Giammarco Jr. for a series of open forums to update residents and answer any questions. Come out, get informed & have your questions answered. Light refreshments will be served.

Chatting With the Chief Sessions at Yeadon Public Library

  • Tuesday, February 27: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday, February 27: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday, March 19: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday, March 19: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday, April 16: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday, April 16: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

For More Information Contact: 610-623-4090

Yeadon Public Library
809 Longacre Blvd.
Yeadon, PA 19050

 

March 9, 2024 in Community

Walking Path at Kerr Field Now Open for Public Use

The William Penn School District has opened the new walking path for public use at the Rap Curry Athletic Complex at Kerr Field.

Open at 6:00 AM daily, the path is open until 7:00 PM through the end of August; the path closes at 5:00 PM from September through February.

The facility is located at 1100 Baily Road, Yeadon, PA 19050

For more information, please visit williampennsd.org/facilities-properties.

 

Kerr Field Path

 

 

 

Online Meeting

March 2, 2024 in CommunityGovernment

Recreation Committee Meeting Online – Tuesday, March 5, 6:30 PM

The Yeadon Borough Recreation Committee will conduct its monthly meeting online via Zoom on Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30 PM.

The public is invited to participate using the information below:

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84531960228?pwd=gdF8av95JgyAP3AgEMN6p_Crx8v1Hg.UnBMlKEU0j3WuYwv

Webinar ID: 845 3196 0228
Passcode: 572821

Or One tap mobile :
+13017158592,,84531960228#,,,,*572821# US (Washington DC)
+13052241968,,84531960228#,,,,*572821# US

Mayor's Citizens Forum

February 28, 2024 in CommunityGovernmentSchools

Mayor’s Citizens Forum – Thursday, March 7 at 7:00 PM

UPDATE: Video Archive – March 7 2024 Mayor’s Citizens Forum

with special guest Dr. Eric J. Becoats, Superintendent, William Penn School District

Yeadon Borough Mayor Rohan Hepkins invites residents to participate in this in-person forum at Yeadon Borough Hall; Virtual participation available via Zoom.

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82994250577?pwd=4WMyaCChppqZnoJARphr3IxEdsRu6w.m5rUO3scL5d9uzFt

Webinar ID: 829 9425 0577
Passcode: 699687

Or One tap mobile :

+16469313860,,82994250577#,,,,*699687# US
+13017158592,,82994250577#,,,,*699687# US (Washington DC)

Mayor's Forum