69th Street
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A Rock Promoter Saved the Tower Theater From Its Demise
For 50 years, Upper Darby’s Tower Theater has been a premier concert hall. As concert halls go, this former movie theater only seats 3,500, but…
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Fusion Gym, Fusion Theater Sign on as 69th Street Tenants
Fusion is the new name around town in Upper Darby’s 69th Street area. Fusion Gyms and Fusion Theaters have signed leases to occupy 70,000 square…
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What’s Next for the Now Dormant Tower Theater in Upper Darby?
There hasn’t been any activity at Upper Darby’s Tower Theater since 2022, even though it’s stood as a cultural icon for 100 years, writes Nick…
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Upper Darby Considers the Fate of Now-Closed Tower Theater
The Tower Theater, once host to world-famous performers, has been closed since 2022. Now Upper Darby is contemplating what should come next for the historic…
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Safety System Increases Media/Sharon Hill Trolley Travel Time
Starting Monday, a new trolley safety system will add 10 to 15 minutes travel time for riders on the Sharon Hill (D2) and Media (D1)…
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Delaware County Leadership: Peggy Lee-Clark, Executive Director, Pottstown Area Economic Development
Peggy Lee-Clark, Executive Director of Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED), spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in King of Prussia, singing and acting in…
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Anticipated SEPTA Cuts Will Be Strongly Felt in Delaware County
Delaware County commuters will be deeply affected by anticipated SEPTA service cuts coming Monday, Aug. 25, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. SEPTA will…
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Delaware County Leadership: Kevin Gallagher, SVP and Chief Lending Officer, Ambler Savings Bank
Kevin J. Gallagher, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at Ambler Savings Bank, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in West Oak Lane…
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Upper Darby Featured in Business Magazine for Diversity, Forward Thinking
Upper Darby was featured in a January article in Business View Magazine. The township of 85,000 represents more than 100 cultures worldwide with a vibrant…
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Remembering Havertown’s William Eisenhuth, Homeless Advocate
An advocate for the homeless and the mentally ill, William Eisenhuth of Havertown died Tuesday, Jan. 17 from complications of COVID-19, writes Rita Giordano for…
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Yeadon Filmmaker Uses Drone to Capture Stunning Views of County in ‘Straight Outta Delco’
The beauty of Delaware County is in its diversity, which Yeadon filmmaker Johnathan Kolleh captured from an aerial perspective in his new film, Straight Outta…
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100-Year-Old Pawn Shop in 69th Street Still Run by the Same Family
There’s a family-run business in Upper Darby’s 69th Street that’s been helping residents come up with some extra cash for 100 years, writes Pete Bannan…
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This View From The Balcony in Upper Darby Also Looks Back in Time
The Balcony was a head shop/clothing store in Upper Darby’s Terminal Square that catered to the counterculture hippies of the 1960s and 70s, writes Peg…
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Upper Darby Mayor Envisions a Town More Walkable, Greener and Cleaner
A town where cars have ruled is about to go in a different direction. Upper Darby Mayor Barbarann Keffer has another vision for Upper Darby…
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Advocates Ask That Charges be Dismissed Against Immigrant Arrested at 69th Street Looting
Advocacy groups are asking Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer to show leniency against a Guatemalan immigrant arrested at the May 23 scene of protests…
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Upper Darby Mayor Joins 11 Other Pennsylvania Mayors With an Opinion on a Biden Presidency
It was Pennsylvania that first gave Joe Biden the electoral votes need to win the presidency, reports Sandra Shea, Elena Gooray, Kevin Riordan, and Abraham…
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69th Street Businesses: Upper Darby Neighbors, Government Pitch in to Undo Looter Damage
69th Street businesses in Upper Darby, helped by community volunteers and township workers, are recovering after sporadic looting there Sunday, writes Vinny Vella and Stephanie…
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69th Street in Upper Darby Was Once a Branch Gallery for the Philadelphia Art Museum
69th Street in Upper Darby has some lovely art deco buildings, but it was never known as a gathering place for the art connoisseur. Or…
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