Why The Canceled Marple-Newtown 4th Of July Parade Can't Be Rescheduled

Delco's largest Independence Day Parade was canceled due to the heatwave. Organizers explained why they can't just pick a new date.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Marple, Newtown For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Marple and Newtown.

Extreme Heat Changes Marple-Newtown Fourth Of July Parade

Parade plans have been adjusted as the region prepares for what could be its hottest stretch in over a decade.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Marple, Newtown

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Marple and Newtown.

6 Easter Brunch, Dinner Spots In Newtown Square

Looking for a place to celebrate Easter without the hassle of cooking or cleaning up? Here are some brunch and dinner options.

How To Get Rid Of Your Tree, Old Lights In Newtown

Newtown Township Public Works crews are collecting trees set out at the curb now through Jan. 16. See details on this and more here.

Italian Market Gets Best Of 2025 Nod For Being 'Wonderful To Customers And Staff'

Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.

Italian Eatery Makes Customers 'Feel Like You Belong': Why Fellini Newtown Square Is A Best Of 2025 Pick

Top notch service, great food and staff "like family," a customer is praising Fellini Newtown Square as one of the best.

Delco Veterans Memorial Association​ Hosting 6th Annual Holiday Drive Saturday​

Stop by the Delaware County Veterans Memorial ​in Newtown Square from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday to donate clothes, toys, food, and more.

Santa Touring Newtown Square Dec 19 And Dec 20

The Newtown Square Fire Company will be escorting Santa Claus around Newtown Square at 5 p.m. Dec. 19 and Dec. 20.

Track Santa's Location As He Makes His Was Through Broomall Saturday

The Broomall Fire Company has a new tool that will allow residents to see exactly where Santa is as they escort him throughout the town.

Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink Opens Friday In Newtown Square

In addition to skating, Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink featured heated tens, fire pits, a kids zone, open-air gazebos, and more.

Meet Santa At The St Alban's Tree Lighting Ceremony In Newtown Square

The annual tree lighting ceremony at St. Alban's Circle in Newtown Square is set for the evening of Dec. 7 in Newtown Square.

Santa Claus Is Visiting Marple Township Early

On Dec. 6, Santa will be in Marple to meet with families and light the township Christmas tree. The night will cap off with a firework show.

Trick Or Treat At The Newtown Square Fire Company

The Newtown Square Fire Company is hosting a trick or treat event for kids on Oct. 25.

Fireworks Near Me: Marple, Newtown July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Marple and Newtown townships.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Marple And Newtown

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Marple and Newtown townships.

Marple Township Closing Monday For Memorial Day

There will be no trash collection, or township Services on Monday due to the Memorial Day holiday, township officials said.

Delco Veterans Memorial​ To Particiapte In Taps Across America Monday

The public is invited to honor those who lost their lives in service on Memorial Day at the Delaware County Veterans Memorial.

Learn Newtown Square's Irish History This Weekend

The Newtown Square Historical Society is hosting a day of Irish culture and history this weekend at the Paper Mill House and Square Tavern.

Marple Township Closing Monday For Martin Luther King Day

Trash will not be collected Monday as Marple Township recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

How To Dispose Of Christmas Trees In Newtown Township

Residents can either set their real Christmas trees, free of all decorations, at the curb, or drop them off at the public works yard.

Where To Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 In Marple, Newtown

Looking for events to help you and yours ring in the New Year? Check out these New Year's Eve events in and around Marple and Newtown.

Marple Shifting Recycling Collections For Christmas, New Year's Day

The Marple Township Building will close at 11 a.m. on Christmas Eve and at noon on New Year's Eve.

Santa Claus To Visit Newtown Square Friday, Saturday

Santa Claus, with the help of the Newtown Square Fire Company, will be visiting each neighborhood this weekend.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Marple, Newtown?

Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to ask Patch readers to share the best lights around Marple and Newtown.

Marple Township Tree Lighting Set For Saturday Night

Santa Claus will be on hand for the Marple Township Tree Lighting after he parades around the area Saturday.

Where To See Santa In Marple, Newtown Area This Christmas Season

Santa will be visiting Marple, Newtown, and the surrounding areas ahead of Christmas. See where and when to catch him here.

Flight On Ice Skating Rink Returning For Winter In Newtown Square

Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink, 4901 West Chester Pike​​ in Newtown Square, will open for the winter at 4 p.m. Friday.

100s Of Donations Made Via DCIU & DCTS Gives Thanksgiving Food Drive

DCTS students and DCIU staff teamed up to hold the first annual "DCIU and DCTS Gives" Thanksgiving Food Donation Drive.

Santa Claus Coming Early To Marple Township

Santa will be at the Broomall Fire Company on Sunday, Dec. 7 before traversing the township and lighting the tree at Veterans Memorial Park.

Great Turkey Giveaway Set For Saturday At Bartram Covered Bridge

The Great Turkey Giveaway will feature handcrafted wood turkeys to give away along with kids crafts, a raffle basket and refreshments.

5 Marple, Newtown Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season

With the giving season nearly here, Patch readers should check out some of these local non-profit groups while considering local donations.

Newtown Square Fire Co Auxiliary Cancels Annual Wreath Sale

The Newtown Square Fire Company Auxiliary said the unseasonably dry weather led to the difficult decision to cancel the annual fundraiser.

Donate Winter Coats, Hats, More In Newtown Square Through Nov 25

State Rep. Lisa Borowski and The Wardrobe are teaming up to host a winter clothing donation drive in Newtown Square. See details here.

Recycle Pumpkins, Gourds At Garrett Williamson Farm

Pumpkins and gourds that have paint, glitter, glue, stickers, have been treated with bleach, or are in plastic bags are not accepted.

Where To Pick Pumpkins In The Marple, Newtown Area This Fall

It's that time of year again to adorn our residences with pumpkins, gourds, and other fall ephemera. So where can you get pumpkins locally?

Fireworks Near Me: Marple, Newtown July 4th 2024 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Marple and Newtown.

Marple Township Closing, Suspending Collections For Independence Day

Recycling will be collected on Wednesday, but not Thursday, and trash collections will resume Friday, officials said.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Marple, Newtown

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Marple and Newtown.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.