Upland
Upland, a historic borough in Delaware County, had a population of 3,239 in the 2020 census.
Located 15 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a rich history, a close-knit community, and convenient access to major highways and nearby Chester.
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Charter School Takeover of Chester Public Schools Defeated–for Now
Chester Upland School District’s eight public schools will not be taken over by charter school operators for now, writes Kenny Cooper for whyy.org. The Chester…
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Upland Borough Recalls October 1920 When They Beat the New York Yankees
No one knows it ever happened, but in Upland Borough, they remember. The time in October 1920 when the New York Yankees played the borough’s…
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Upland Police Swear in Their Newest Officer–a Pit Bull Mix Named Halo
As a rescue dog, Halo has some quirks that didn’t make a great first impression. Now the 6-year-old pit bull mix has been adopted by…
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An Experiment in Police Community Relations Has Four Legs and Enjoys Playtime
Upland Police have a new community relations person who makes everyone feel better just by wagging her tail, writes Kevin Tustin for the Delaware County…
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Seven National Night OUt Events in Delco Aug. 6 Focus on Safe Neighborhoods
Seven police departments in Delaware County are hosting events at this year’s annual National Night Out Aug. 6. This community-building campaign, held the first Tuesday…
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Delaware County Properties to Be Assessed for Spotted Lanternfly
The Delaware County Conservation District began working with the United States Department of Agriculture May 29 to assess properties in Delaware County for the Spotted…
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Soccer for Success Helps Kick Chester’s Bad Habits
In its fourth year, Chester Upland Soccer for Success is scoring goals against the state’s “most dangerous city to live in.” “We truly believe we…
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Chester Upland Soccer for Success to Host 4th Annual Spring Play Day; Sponsors Needed
Chester Upland Soccer for Success will host its 4th Annual Spring Play Day on Wednesday, April 19, and sponsors are needed. More than 200 children…
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Delco Cruisers Deliver Toys, Good Cheer to Crozer-Chester Medical Center
The Delco Cruisers recently visited Crozer-Chester Medical Center as part of the group’s 10th annual “Cruise for Kids.” Members of the organization dressed up as…
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Upland Shopping Center Now Has Two Parking Spaces Reserved for Combat Veterans
They served on the front lines of battle in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan, and other war-torn nations, and now they’ll get a front-row parking spot…
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Flashback Friday: MLK Jr. Studies at Crozer Theological Seminary in Upland
The following is the fourth installment of a weekly series that turns back the clock to celebrate a mostly-forgotten moment in Delaware County history. Long…
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Court Gives Green Light for Sale of Crozer-Keystone
The sale of nonprofit Crozer-Keystone Health System to for-profit Prospect Medical Holdings cleared its final regulatory hurdle, as the Delaware County Orphans Court has given…
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Buyer of Crozer-Keystone Pledges Commitment to Community
Nurses, community activists, and public officials have expressed worry about the prospect of changes to the Crozer-Keystone Health System that the buyer, Prospect Medical Holdings…
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Public Hearing Scheduled for Crozer-Keystone Sale
The Chester-based Crozer-Keystone Health System has scheduled a May 4 hearing before officials of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General regarding its sale to Prospect…
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