Prospect Park
Prospect Park, a borough in Delaware County, had a population of 6,454 in the 2020 census.
Just 10 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a welcoming community, suburban charm, and convenient access to public transportation and major highways.
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Nine Delaware County Hoagie Shops That Prove Delco Takes Sandwiches Seriously
In Delaware County, a hoagie is never just lunch. It is a roll-quality exam, a party-tray essential, a shore-trip companion, and a neighborhood loyalty test…
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Things to Do in Delco This Weekend: World Cup, Pride, Music Fest, Fireworks, & More
Delaware County’s calendar is overflowing this weekend, and the lineup reads like a little bit of everything: World Cup fever, Pride, live music on multiple…
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Two Norwood Friends Amass Tens of Thousands of Aluminum Can Tabs for St. Eugene Project
When longtime Norwood friends Mark Loomis and Stephen Mellon pulled into the St. Eugene School parking lot last week, they came with a pickup truck…
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A Nudist Camp in Our Midst Since the 1930s Was Visited by at Least 1 Delaware County Family
America’s nudist movement was once centered in May’s Landing, New Jersey, and a Delaware County family was there, writes Robert Moran for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Wealth Is Concentrated in These Delaware County ZIP Codes
There are several Delaware County ZIP Codes where wealth spends some time, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal ranking of the region’s wealthiest ZIP Codes.…
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These Delaware County ZIP Codes Saw the Fastest Selling Homes in the Second Quarter
Four Delaware County ZIP Codes saw homes selling in 55 days or less during the second quarter in the Greater Philadelphia Area, writes Ryan Mulligan…
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Delaware County Community Turns Out in Prospect Park to Help Boy with Leukemia
The community turned out at Richman’s Ice Cream Company in Prospect Park on Tuesday at a fundraiser for 8-year-old Lincoln Hanson, who is battling leukemia,…
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Fairman’s Skate Shop Collection Up for Auction in Garnet Valley
Briggs Auction, Inc. in Garnet Valley is running a Special Collection: Fairman’s Skate Shop Auction that will feature items highlighting skateboard history, including autographed skateboard…
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Truckzilla Detour Wreaks Havoc in Prospect Park Neighborhood
Prospect Park Police say big rig Truckzillas unable to fit under the Route 420 bridge are navigating alternate neighborhood streets badly, creating damage along the…
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Interboro Hit With October Cyberattack, Student, Staff Info Hacked
The Interboro School District, which serves Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, and Tinicum, said Friday that hackers got access to personal information on students, teachers, and…
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Lansdowne Ave. Rite Aid in Drexel Hill Latest Store to Close in Bankruptcy
You can add one more Delaware County Rite Aid store to the list of closings amid the retail pharmacy’s bankruptcy, writes Daniel Une for Penn…
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DCCC Track & Field Shines at NJCAA Nationals with Multiple Podium Finishes
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) student athletes put on stellar performances at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Meet,…
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State Court Says 7 Delco Communities Can Do Own Health Inspections
Seven Delaware County municipalities can perform their own health inspections in their communities following a decision in Commonwealth Court, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the…
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By Bus and at Parties, Delaware County Claimed Its Eagles Parade Stake
Rental buses and watch parties made sure that Delaware County had a piece of the action in Friday’s Eagles celebration parade, writes Madeleine Wright for…
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Dog Walkers, Prospect Park Police Have a Job for You
Prospect Park Police are turning to a valuable resource to help them fight crime: Dog walkers. The police department is starting a Dog Walker Watch…
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Chester Pike Could Be Getting Facelift to Make It More Pedestrian, Bicyclist Friendly
Delaware County officials are considering upgrades to Chester Pike that would make the thoroughfare friendlier to pedestrians and bicyclists, writes Gabriel Donahue for WHYY. The…






































