Week Of September 28, 2020: Radnor Township Services & Infrastructure Projects Update

Press release from the Township of Radnor:

Sept. 28, 2020

Week of September 28, 2020: Radnor Township Services & Infrastructure Projects Update

Radnor Township Department of Public Works

Refuse/Recycle/Yard Waste Schedule:

• Monday – District 1 Refuse
• Tuesday – District 2 Refuse
• Wednesday – Yard Waste
• Thursday - District 1 Recycling
• Friday – District 2 Recycling

Township Paving Project to Continue Through Next Week

• Allen Myers, Inc. has finished the milling portion of the 2020 Superpave Resurfacing Project. They will continue paving on Monday, September 28. Please check the Township website for daily schedule updates.

Utilities:

• Miller Brothers continues PECO gas main work in the South Devon area & Beaupre sections of the Township.
• Along with the above work South Devon Ave. will be closed a block at a time for gas main installation.
• Darby Paoli Road is closed to traffic for PENNDOT bridge work at the entrance to the Willows. The project is anticipated to last for the remaining of 2020.
• Aqua will be installing 2,104 feet of Water Main and water services on Radnor Street Road starting at Eagle Road and working down to Walnut Avenue. They will proceed on Walnut Avenue to Woodland Avenue. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents will have access.

Radnor Township Department of Recreation

Recreational Programming:

• Preschool T-Ball with Jump Start Sports at Clem Macrone Park (Sold Out - 20 participants)
• Preschool Soccer Shots at Clem Macrone Park (Sold Out - 116 participants)
• Junior Soccer with World Cup Sports Academy at Radnor Memorial Park (8 participants)
• Skateboard Clinic at Radnor Skatepark (Sold Out - 20 participants)
• Champions Multi-Sport Program at Cowan Park (8 participants)
• Yoga at The Willows (5 participants)
• Radnor Township Dance Team at Bo Connor Park (registration currently open)
• Adult Wizarding Program at the Township Building/Outdoors (registration currently open)
• Halloween-Themed Scavenger Hunt, Pickleball Tournament, and LL Bean Trail Hike Program are all currently being planned. ALL program are being planned with regimented health and safety guidelines in place. For a list of all programs and registration information, please click here.

From Summer 2020:

• Radnor Day Camp video highlighting Park-Based Camp was created by Main Line Network.
• Radnor Day Camp video highlighting Virtual Day Camp was created by Main Line Network.

Virtual Programming & Events:

• Gryphon Fitness Challenge (11 participants/ongoing registration thru 12/31)
• Virtual Chess with Shining Knights (registration currently open)
• Virtual Halloween Costume Contest (registration currently open)
• Mansion Breakout – Virtual, Haunted Escape Room (free to everyone)
• 43rd Annual Radnor Run (registration currently open)

Community Events:

• Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch Event; Girl Scout Sing-a-Long & Campfire; Trick or Treat at the Township Building; and Mother-Daughter Tea Party – all events have been cancelled for 2020
• Garrett Hill Tree Lighting and Santa’s Delivery are still being evaluated for 2020

Park & Recreation Facilities:

• Current Status Amidst Covid-19 - All Parks & Trails and corresponding amenities are OPEN for usage including permitted usage in accordance with state and federal guidelines (water fountains remain closed) – new stake signage was developed and has been posted regarding safe practices for usage and mask wearing.
• Radnor Activity Center is CLOSED – the facility will re-open in October as a back up for inclement weather for outdoor programming; possible rentals; and for Election Day on 11/3.
• Department continues to coordinate permitted usage of athletic fields and park areas with users throughout the entire park system.
• Fenimore Woods Improvement Project design and bid package is being finalized and a bid schedule will be available soon.

ABOUT RADNOR TOWNSHIP The mission of the Radnor Township government is to serve the best interests of all our residents by providing and maintaining a secure environment that enhances the quality of life for the individual and the community. We recognize the dignity of public service and are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity. We pledge to be a dynamic, responsive organization that continually strives to provide the most efficient and effective level of service for Radnor Township. Visit Radnor Township at: http://www.radnor.com Like us on Facebook: http://Facebook.com/RadnorTownship/ Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/radnortownship Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/radnortownship

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