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The Borough is currently processing the construction permits for the JSD vestibule project. The project will begin in March and conclude in June 2019. The JPD & Borough Admin. has provided for three temporary – twenty minute parking stalls on West Avenue across from the school entrance for convenience of visitors while conducting official school business. Please review the detailed communication provided below by the JSD. Continue reading JSD Vestibule Construction Project Set to Begin March 2019 →

Washington Lane between Vernon & York Roads and Greenwood Avenue between York & Jenkintown Roads will be closed to all through traffic today, Tuesday February 26th, 2019. This closure will allow for Abington Township to repair the traffic signals and wiring at the intersection of Washington Lane and Greenwood Avenue that were damaged.

Please make plans to take an alternate route during this time to avoid further disruption to your travels. Thank you for your patience and understanding while these necessary repairs are made. If you have any questions or concerns please do not hesitate to contact the Borough at (215) 885-0700.

Trash and recycling will be picked up this week on Friday, February 22nd.

Jenkintown Borough was notified by Republic Services, that despite the snow storm today, the curbside trash and recycling pick up will not be delayed this week.

Thank you! Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to call Borough Hall at (215) 885-0700.

Due to the inclement weather today, February 20th, tonight’s Administration & Finance Committee meeting and Building, Zoning & Revitalization Committee meeting will be canceled.

The next public meeting will be February’s Borough Council meeting which will be held on Wednesday, February 27th at 7:30 PM here at Borough Hall.

Apologies for any inconvenience this change may cause. Should you have any questions please contact Borough Hall at (215) 885 – 0700.

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.  Continue reading Winter Storm Petra →