Hike with Connect Edgmont IN Edgmont! Sunday April 24th at 9AM About the Hike Please join us on April 24th to explore Ridley Creek State Park’s lesser-known Bridle Trails. These trails are located in the north section of the park, roughly bounded by Gradyville Road and the new Ventry (Edgmont County Club) development. We’ll meetContinue reading “Connect Edgmont Hike: Ridley Creek State Park”
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Connect Edgmont Hike: Bonner Park and Luckenbach Trail
Join us in Thornbury Township on Sunday April 3rd at 9AM! About the Hike This 3.2 mile hike starts at the Cheyney Post Office and follows the Luckenbach Trail east along Chester Creek into Bonner Park, where we’ll cross the old R3 railroad tracks and ascend to the preserved ruins of a house with aContinue reading “Connect Edgmont Hike: Bonner Park and Luckenbach Trail”
Help Secure Funding to Upgrade the Township Park
One of Connect Edgmont’s goals is to foster a greater sense of community, specifically through the promotion of outdoor recreation opportunities. Reaching this goal involves creating and promoting community events and, occasionally, letting you know how you can take action to support our local government. Today I’m reaching out about the latter. Edgmont Township is currently applying forContinue reading “Help Secure Funding to Upgrade the Township Park”
Connect Edgmont Hike: Darlington Trail
Please join us for CE’s first guided hike on Sunday March 20th at 9AM! Explore the beautiful Darlington Trail in neighboring Middletown Township with Connect Edgmont Co-Founders Steve Brook and Annie Thorne. We’ll meet at the trailhead on Darlington Road and hike a 2 mile loop. The trail crosses an unused section of the oldContinue reading “Connect Edgmont Hike: Darlington Trail”
Upcoming Events for Edgmont Residents
As Spring approaches we’re looking forward to getting outside and connecting with one another. Here are a few upcoming events to get us all started: Sunday, March 20th: Connect Edgmont Hike (9:00AM) Please join us for CE’s first guided hike! Explore the beautiful Darlington Trail in neighboring Middletown Township with CE Co-Founders Steve and Annie. We’llContinue reading “Upcoming Events for Edgmont Residents”
Edgmont Awarded $50k to Update Open Space Plan
We are excited to share that Edgmont Township has been awarded a $50,000 grant to update the township’s trails and open space plan! Delaware Country is awarding this grant as part of the Delco Green Ways Grant Program. The grant money will help Edgmont Township make progress on their Open Space goals which include improvingContinue reading “Edgmont Awarded $50k to Update Open Space Plan”
Get Involved: Understanding the Comprehensive Plan
Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in getting involved with one of Connect Edgmont’s projects! Our current goals include supporting the development of a township trail network and increasing access to Ridley Creek State Park through the addition of new park entrances. We hope these goals and the ongoing effort to engage theContinue reading “Get Involved: Understanding the Comprehensive Plan”
Recap of Special Planning Commission Meeting (9/20/21)
Download Connect Edgmont’s Recap of the 9/20 Meeting On Monday, September 20th the Edgmont Township Planning Commission held a Special Meeting for Rose Tree Media School District to present their preliminary plan for the new elementary school. This meeting included a period for public comment. Click here to view Connect Edgmont’s Recap of the 9/20/21Continue reading “Recap of Special Planning Commission Meeting (9/20/21)”
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