Swarthmore
Swarthmore is a small borough known for its tree lined streets, academic presence, and walkable downtown with local shops and cafes. It is home to Swarthmore College and offers a peaceful residential setting with easy access to nearby urban areas.
Address: 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: (610) 543-4599
Fax: (610) 543-1833
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7 of Delaware County’s Towns Are in the Top 50 for Best Places to Live in PA
Delaware County is home to seven of the 50 Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania, according to rankings published by Niche.com. Niche.com ranked places based…
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Delaware County Ranks Among Best Counties to Retire in Pennsylvania
Picking a place to retire, you want a spot where you can enjoy life with as few concerns as possible. Delaware County is among the…
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Farmers Markets to Beer Gardens, It’s a Delco Food Paradise
Variety is king when it comes to the summer food choices in Delaware County, writes Cara Corridoni for County Lines Magazine. Media Borough alone has…
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7 School Districts in Delaware County Make Top 50 in PA for Test Scores
Unionville-Chadds Ford lost its top spot on a list of top-scoring school districts on state standardized tests in Pennsylvania. It had the spot for seven…
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What’s So Great About Living in Swarthmore? Read on
Swarthmore Borough is a tight-knit community in synch with the college that influenced it back in 1864, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. Swarthmore was…
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Woodburne Mansion in Darby ‘Mothballed’ While Council Looks at Options
It’s still unclear what should be done with the 1906 Woodburne Mansion in Darby Borough so Delaware County Council has decided to preserve the structure…
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The 50 Most Beautiful Colleges in America Includes 1 from Delaware County
As one of the nation’s older communities, Delaware County hosts unique and historic buildings, many of them found at places like Swarthmore College. One is…
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After the Holiday, Kids Head Back to Class as Districts Nervously Eye Omicron Cases
In-person classes have resumed this week following the holiday break throughout the Philadelphia suburbs as coronavirus cases spike, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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To Mask or Not to Mask? That Is the Question for Delco School Districts
Delaware County’s school districts are wrestling with whether or not to lift a mask mandate in their schools, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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5 Delaware County School Districts Among 50 Best for Athletes in PA for 2022
Delaware County is home to five of the 50 best school districts for athletes in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a recently published ranking by…
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7 Delaware County School Districts Are in Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022
Delaware County is home to seven of the top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a recently published ranking by Niche. To…
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In the Garden with Andrew: The Living Fence
For privacy at home or in the garden, I have always found that one of the most effective ways to accomplish this is by using…
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First Media Was a Great Place to Retire. Now, in PA, It’s Delco. Here’s Why
Delaware County is among the best counties in Pennsylvania where seniors can find their own private paradise to retire and live out their golden years,…
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Run Any Good 5Ks Lately? Delaware County Libraries Join to Build Communities
Libraries are still filled with books, but they’ve also become places Swarthmore for the community to gather. Now, Delaware County libraries are getting together to…
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Upper Darby’s Diverse Community Fared Better in Pandemic Than Other Towns
A new study by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission found that the Philadelphia-area downtowns with a diversity of uses – such as Upper Darby…
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Nether Providence Couple Wants Peace From Disruptive School Stadium
To many, the George King Athletic Stadium at Strath Haven Middle School is a welcome addition to Nether Providence. But to a couple living directly…
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Pandemic’s Financial Burden Doesn’t Slow Swarthmore College’s Capital Projects
The pandemic hurt Swarthmore College’s finances but its capital projects are on track with a new student center, an expanded dining hall, and a $69…
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Here’s How Delaware County reacted to the Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict
The communities of Delaware County and their leaders were quick to react to the jury verdict yesterday that found police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on…
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