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Delco Woods

  • An informal path through the wilderness interior of Delco Woods.
    Parks and recreation

    Work to Get Underway on Delco Woods Development in Marple

    April 4, 2026

    A loop trail and restroom facilities are in the works for Delco Woods in Marple Township, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times .…

  • District Judge Lee Grives (left), Lisa Small and her husband Richard Small, hold cats that have been rescued from the streets.
    Pets

    Advocates Think Don Guanella School Site Could Ease Stray Animal Problem

    December 3, 2025

    Lisa Small of Delco Loves Animals thinks one of the nine buildings at the Don Guanella property in Marple would be an excellent location for…

  • Volunteers create a new bed of native plantings next to the Delco Woods parking lot in Marple.
    Parks and recreation

    Delco Woods Plans Include Paved Hiking Paths, a Dog Park and Elevated Boardwalks

    April 26, 2025

    Delaware County’s newest and largest park, Delco Woods, in Marple Township will hopefully one day have paved hiking paths, mountain bike trails, a dog park,…

  • A map showing a proposed Woodland Loop trail for Delco Woods in Marple.
    Parks and recreation

    Public, Council Get a First Look at Delco Woods’ Master Plan

    April 4, 2025

    A short-term plan to create a public woodland trail would get things started at Delaware County’s newest park, Delco Woods, writes Kathleen E. Carey for…

  • A cluster of trees inside the future Delco Woods county park.
    Parks and recreation

    Delaware County Council OKs $7.2M Payment Toward Delco Woods

    March 7, 2025

    Delaware County Council is back on track with its plans for the county’s newest park, Delco Woods in Marple Township. County Council unanimously approved a…

  • A path through some woods at Delco Woods in Marple.
    Parks and recreation

    Delco Woods Park Regains Momentum After Litigation Ends

    November 26, 2024

    Creation of Delaware County’s newest park, Delco Woods, can move forward now that the county has dropped litigation against Marple for zoning actions at the…

  • The 213-acre site at Sproul Road and Reed Road in Marple Township was home to the Don Guanella School.
    Parks and recreation

    Delaware County Drops Mental Health Facility Plan at Delco Woods

    June 14, 2024

    A mental health residential treatment facility will not be going into a former Don Guanella School building at Delco Woods in Marple, writes Kenny Cooper…

  • The members of Delaware County Council.
    Government & Politics

    Infrastructure Overhaul a Theme at 2024 State of Delaware County Address

    June 11, 2024

    The 2024 State of Delaware County breakfast hosted by the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce June 3 at the Llanerch Country Club, highlighted county council’s…

  • Delco Woods, as seen from Reed Road.
    Government & Politics

    Delaware County Legally Challenges Marple in Delco Woods Open Space Zoning Decision

    May 25, 2024

    A n April decision by Marple Commissioners that rezones Delco Woods zoning as open space triggered two legal actions May 14 from Delaware County, writes…

  • The Don Guanella site now known as Delco Woods.
    Government & Politics

    County Council Still Getting an Earful Over Delco Woods Proposal in Marple

    May 3, 2024

    An overflowing crowd showed up again before Delaware County Council to voice their continuing disapproval over a Delco Woods proposal to use buildings on the…

  • An aerial view of the former Don Guanella property.
    Government & Politics

    Delaware County Council Gets Push Back on Mental Health Facility Plan

    April 22, 2024

    A packed crowd told Delaware County Council Wednesday to abandon plans to use part of the former Don Guanella property as a mental health facility,…

  • The newest and largest county park in Marple has been named Delco Woods.
    Parks and recreation

    Don Guanella Park Property Gets New Name; Mental Health Facility Planned

    April 6, 2024

    Delaware County’s newest and largest park now has a name—Delco Woods.  The name was approved by Delaware County Council April 3 for the former 213-acre…

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