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Borough of Yeadon
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Borough News
AQUA WORK NOTICE – JANUARY 31
Aqua Work Notice:
Starting the week of January 31,2022 Aqua Pennsylvania will begin the replacement of 2,608 feet of aging 6 and 8-inch water mains with new 6 and 8-inch ductile iron water mains on Arbor Road, Pleasant Road and Laurel Road between Darnell Avenue and Parmley Avenue, Parmley Avenue between Church lane and Pleasant Road. Please refer to the letter from Aqua Pennsylvania that was sent out to residents in the area for further information.
STREET SWEEPING SUSPENDED – UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Street Sweeping will be suspended until further notice as we await vehicle repairs.
Please continue to move vehicles on your streets assigned day as Public works will be dispatched daily to pick up any litter/debris forming at the curb line.
Pound Cake Heaven being featured on ABC – Thursday, Feb. 3rd
Yeadon’s own Pam Thorton, owner of Pound Cake Heaven is being featured on ABC’s the Art of Aging.
Let’s show our support for Pam by tuning in on Thursday, February 3rd at 12 Noon and/or Saturday, Feb. 5th at 7Am.
Yeadon Public Library – General Board Meeting – Thursday, January 27
Yeadon Public Library – General Board Meeting
January 27, 2022 @ 7PM
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Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available from Covidtests.gov
Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order four (4) free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.
The tests available for order:
- Are rapid antigen at-home tests, not PCR
- Can be taken anywhere
- Give results within 30 minutes (no lab drop-off required)
- Work whether or not you have COVID-19 symptoms
- Work whether or not you are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines
- Are also referred to self-tests or over-the-counter (OTC) tests
Order your tests or get more information at covidtests.gov
Let’s Talk About Racial Trauma: A Virtual Conversation – Friday, January 28 at 9:30 AM
Child Guidance Resource Centers’ Neighborhood Safety Solutions Initiative presents
Let’s Talk About Racial Trauma
A conversation about mental health, racism, healing, and creating safe, equitable communities.
Join Child Guidance Resource Centers and our guest panelists for a conversation centering on “Racial Trauma.” Our panel will address questions related to how racial affects the mental, emotional, and physical health of our communities, how current events have resulted in an increase in racial trauma, and how healing takes place.
Friday, January 28th – 9:30 AM
ZOOM MEETING ID: 954-749-4433
Facilitated by Lawana Scales, Co-Chair for Child Guidance Resource Centers DEI Council
Panelists:
Dr. Williametta Simmons, Psychologist
Jennifer Toof, CGRC Therapist
Anthony Paparo, Chief of Police, Yeadon Borough
Damien Warsavage, Upper Darby School Director
Rev. Steven B. Lawrence, NewCORE
Learn more and register by emailing info@CRGC.org
Diabetes Self-Management: Six-Week Online Program Begins Friday, Jan. 21
Live Healthier with Diabetes – Feel better, be in control, and enjoy life!
For adults with Diabetes, age 60 or older.
Join us to learn skills to help you better manage your Diabetes.
* Help prevent or delay health complications.
* Improve your A1C (blood sugar reading quarterly)
* Understand the importance of an action plan for diabetes control
* Improve diabetes self-management
* Understand the value of communication.
* More knowledge about diabetes can Improve your life!
An online small group supportive, engaging evidence-based workshop series. Materials are sent to your home and you commit to group sessions held once a week for 6 weeks.
Led by two trained leaders.
Receive the Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions book. This is a FREE, no cost workshop.
A Fun, Informative 6-Week Program held online
Fridays, January 21 through February 25.
To Register: Space is Limited – Contact Ellen Williams at williamse@co.delaware.pa.us or call 610-499-1937
Chronic Disease Self-Management Peer Leader Training – Virtual Training Classes Begin Feb. 3
Steps to Healthy Living
Make a difference! Be a Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Peer Leader. Developed at Stanford University, this program is designed to empower those living with chronic conditions to better manage their own health and live a healthy, enjoyable life.
The training for the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) will be held virtually on Zoom, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. on these dates:
February 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, March 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, and 17
For more information contact: Ellen Williams, Program Manager at williamse@co.delaware.pa.us or 610-499-1937
Borough Council Caucus Meeting – Thursday, January 13, 7:00 PM
Yeadon Borough Council will hold a caucus meeting on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
The public is invited to participate online via Zoom using the information below.
Borough of Yeadon January 13, 2022 Caucus Meeting
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