The Public Works Department has prepared for the inclement weather currently forecast to begin tomorrow, Wednesday, February 20th. The storm’s current forecast is to begin with snow tomorrow morning and then turn into a wintry mix tomorrow evening. We are currently anticipating a plowable event so if you own a driveway please park in the driveway, if you do not own a driveway please park close to the curb to allow the plow trucks clear access to the roadway.
The roads will be slippery throughout the storm and while salting operations are taking place. All equipment is operational and Public Works will be monitoring the conditions throughout the storm and responding as needed. If you must go outside or travel please use caution. Read More »
Due to the inclement weather the Borough experienced earlier this week, Jenkintown Borough was notified by Republic Services, that the trash and recycling pick up will be delayed one day this week. Trash and recycling will be picked up this week on Saturday, February 16th.
Thank you! Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call Borough Hall at (215) 885-0700.
The Public Works Department has prepared for the inclement weather currently forecast to begin tonight, Monday, February 11th. The storm’s current forecast is to begin with snow this evening and then turn into a wintry mix tomorrow morning, Tuesday February 12th, followed by rain tomorrow afternoon. We are currently anticipating a plowable event so if you own a driveway please park in the driveway, if you do not own a driveway please park close to the curb to allow the plow trucks clear access to the roadway.
The roads will be slippery throughout the storm and while salting operations are taking place. All equipment is operational and Public Works will be monitoring the conditions throughout the storm and responding as needed. If you must go outside or travel please use caution. Read More »
The Jenkintown Recreation Board is looking for volunteers! We have had several volunteers serve out their Borough appointed terms and need new members to continue putting on fun, family friendly activities throughout the year. Currently, the Rec Board hosts:
The Spring Egg Hunt
The Summer Concert Series (weekly Tuesday night concerts in town square running June through August)
The Chili Cook-Off
Scare on the Square
Light Up the Square (Christmas tree lighting and Santa visit)
It is vital that we have new members on board or we will not be able to continue programing in 2019. If you have enjoyed the events, have ideas for improvements, or ideas for new activities we need you! Anyone interested please email Shelby Smith at ssmith@jenkintownboro.comcreate new email or call Borough Hall at 215 – 885 – 0700. The current Rec Board members will hold an info session in the next few weeks to discuss the regularly scheduled events and time commitment.
TheJenkintown Borough Environmental Advisory Committee will be meeting tomorrow, February 6th, 2019 at Borough Hall, 700 Summit Avenue at 7:00 PM. During this meeting, Horticulturist, Eva Monheim will speak on “Plant Communities” and botanical selections for Cedar Street Park.
To view a list of the plants that will be discussed during this meeting, please click on “botanical selections” above. Read More »
