MARPLE TOWNSHIP
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Ward 1
Joseph A. Rufo, President 610-291-8389 jrufo@marpletwp.com
Ward 2
Robert Knapp
610-353-1835 rknapp@marpletwp.com Ward 3
Robert Fortebuono, Vice President 610-353-5457 rfortebuono@marpletwp.com Ward 4
John J. Lucas
jlucas@marpletwp.com Ward 5
Spring 2026
NEWS
Inside This Issue Township Directory.......................................3 Township Manager’s Message.....................4 Finance Department......................................4 Yard Waste Drop-Off & Collection ...............4 Pennsylvania Children’s Services ...............6 School District News ...............................8-12 Did You Know?............................................14 Library News................................................18
Marple Township Ambulance Corps..........20 Community Connections............................20 Marple Tree Commission............................22 Stormwater Management............................24 Solarize For The Environment ...................26 FBI - Fraud Alert ..........................................28 Art & The Community .................................30
T R EE G M
George J. Downs, III
Gdowns@marpletwp.com Ward 6
Michael K. Molinaro
610-353-4710 mmolinaro@marpletwp.com Ward 7
Michael J. May Jr.
484-470-6725 mmay@marpletwp.com
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