Pumpkins Available at Townsend Town Hall

Date Posted: Thursday, October 28th, 2021

The front yard of Townsend Town Hall has been turned into a pumpkin patch!  Children are welcome to pick up a pumpkin from the front lawn.   Thank you to GFL for the donations.  Have a wonderful and safe Halloween!  



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NOTICE Road Closure Wiggins Mill Road

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 26th, 2021

Effective Monday November 1, 2021, Delaware Department of Transportation will be closing Wiggins Mill Road from Andy Street to Wilson Street to reconstruct the existing box culvert and widen Wiggins Mill Road to allow for 2 lanes of traffic.   DelDOT is advising that the road will be closed for approximately 3 weeks.  Traffic will be allowed to travel from Green Giant Road to Andy Street for local access.  Traffic will also be allowed on Railroad Avenue to Wilson Street.  Detour signs will be posted for traffic flow.  The Town continues to work with DelDOT officials, Senator Ennis and Representative Spiegelman to add a walking path or sidewalk to the area.



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Join Us Tonight: Town of Townsend Movie Night- Featuring The Nightmare Before Christmas

Date Posted: Friday, October 22nd, 2021

The Town of Townsend will be hosting a movie at the Town of Townsend Town Park located at 0 Edgar Rd., Townsend, DE 19734 tonight, Friday, October 22, 2021 at 7:00 pm. Attendees are encouraged to wear mask and social distance. Thank you to our sponsors: Iron Source for donating lights and GFL for providing pumpkins for children! Town of Townsend Movie Night – pdf version _Final  



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Halloween is Here. Be Safe and Stay Healthy!

Date Posted: Monday, October 18th, 2021

The Town of Townsend wants everyone to have a safe and fun Halloween.  Halloween is celebrated on Sunday, October 31st.  Per Town Council, for the safety of all, trick or treating will be held between the hours of 6 pm and 8 pm for all those wishing to participate.  All trick-or-treaters in costume should be off of the streets by 9 p.m.  This year, trick-or-treating will be held based on each individual resident’s/family’s preference. If you would like to give out candy to trick-or-treaters, turn on your porch light. Those wishing not to participate, turn off your porch light. Please treat your neighbors with respect and remember safety rules by following these general Halloween guidelines: Only visit houses whose porch/front lights are on.  Wear reflectors, reflective clothing and carry a flashlight for safety. Wear cotton masks, maintain social distancing and wash hands frequently.    Provide treats without direct contact; interact […]



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NEW CASTLE COUNTY REASSESSMENT PUBLIC INFORMATION TOWNHALL MEETINGS

Date Posted: Thursday, October 14th, 2021

View Information Flyer Here: NCC Reassessment Public Information Meetings (002) (002) Wednesday, October 20th – 6pm Register Here Thursday, October 21st – 2pm Register Here Thursday, October 21st – 6pm Register Here Wednesday, October 27th – 6pm*Register Here *Accessibility session with ASL interpreter Thursday, October 28th -1pm Register Here VIRTUAL ZOOM WEBINAR MEETING (see details below) In-Person Location (anchor location): Gilliam Multipurpose Room * *in person registration is limited to 20 attendees (67 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720) This meeting will be accessible via telephone and video conference, utilizing Zoom Webinar. The link to join the meeting via computer, smart device, or smart phone is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82882410392?pwd=aFRGYWowZFE0SHl4b0taTkI2cytXUT09 Webinar ID: 828 8241 0392 Password: 716384 You may also call into the meeting using the following call in numbers: 1-312-626-6799 or 1-929-205-6099. Then enter the Webinar ID: 828 8241 0392 and Password 716384. Additional information regarding phone functionality during the meeting is […]



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Drive Up Free Food Pantry. Wednesday, October 20th @ 11 am

Date Posted: Thursday, October 14th, 2021

Mobile Foodbank 10-20 (003) Drive Up Free Food Pantry October 20th @ 11am 209 Main Street, Townsend DE Volunteer here  https://bit.ly/3jhCSKP  Or Call/text 302-508-0929 Pre-Register: https://bit.ly/2Gvcxuu Rain or Shine



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Town of Townsend Movie Night- Featuring The Nightmare Before Christmas

Date Posted: Thursday, October 14th, 2021

The Town of Townsend will be hosting a movie at the Town of Townsend Town Park located at 0 Edgar Rd., Townsend, DE 19734 on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 7:00 pm. Attendees are encouraged to wear mask and social distance. Thank you to our sponsors: Iron Source for donating lights and GFL for providing pumpkins for children! Town of Townsend Movie Night – pdf version _Final  



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Trash Delays on 10/11/2021, to be Collected on 10/12/2021

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

The Town of Townsend has been notified by GFL, that there were technical difficulties yesterday that led to trash not being picked up in some areas of Townsend.  GFL is advising that they will be working to pick up trash today, 10/12/2021, from the following areas in need of services.   Main Street Commerce Townsend Station GFL and the Town of Townsend apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.



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Save the Date! Town of Townsend Movie Night- Featuring: The Nightmare Before Christmas

Date Posted: Sunday, October 10th, 2021

The Town of Townsend will be hosting a movie at the Town of Townsend Town Park located at 0 Edgar Rd., Townsend, DE 19734 on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 7:00 pm.   Thank you to our sponsors: Iron Source for donating lights and GFL for providing pumpkins for children! More details to follow.  



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Town Hall Closed- Monday, October 11th, 2021

Date Posted: Friday, October 8th, 2021

Town Hall will be closed on Monday, October 11th, 2021 in observance of Columbus Day.   Trash and Recycling will be picked up as scheduled.  There will be no yard waste collection.  



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