Kirkland debuts mobile office

CHESTER » State Rep. Brian Kirkland, D-159 of Chester, will beginning holding mobile office hours for the Upper Chichester community Feb. 3 at the Upper Chichester Community Room,

1950 Market St. in Boothwyn.

“These mobile office hours are designed to make state services more easily accessible for residents of my district,” Kirkland said in a release. “My staff and I are ready to help with a host of state-related issues, and I invite community members to stop by.”

The new mobile office will be open from 10 a.m. to

2 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month. Residents are invited to stop by for help with state services including the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, PennDOT paperwork, SEPTA Key Senior Cards and more.

Kirkland also holds mobile office hours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Lighthouse Hall, 1401 9th St. in Eddystone.

Green space task force members needed

MEDIA » Delaware County Council and the Delaware County Planning Department are looking for volunteers to join a new Green Space Task Force to develop a green space, trails, recreation and grants program.

Members will help develop a meaningful vision, mission, and implementation steps to influence a culture of appreciation for the conservation and use of natural lands throughout the county, according to a release.

“We are looking for a diverse group of leaders including residents with background and knowledge of green space preservation, natural lands conservation, parks and recreation management, fundraising, economics, business, health, communications, and community organizing,” the release says. “A mix of experience and fresh eyes is what we’re looking for!”

Those interested in learning more and applying can visit delcopa.gov/ clerk/boardpositions/DelawareCountyGreenSpaceTaskForce.html through Feb. 1.