Calling all ghosts and goblins! The Jenkintown Recreation Board is excited to announce this year’s Scare on the Square, our annual celebration of all that is trick and treat-y in Jenkintown. Please join us on Saturday, October 28th from 2 – 4 PM in Town Square, where we’ll have tons of fun activities for monsters of all ages! Join us for face painting, crafts, trick or treating and more!
Please follow the Recreation Board’s group page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/recboard for more details!
Be there if you dare!

The Jenkintown Police Department in cooperation with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office – will be accepting any unused prescription medications you would like to dispose of. Residents can bring the medications to the Jenkintown Police Department on Saturday, October 28th from 10 AM until 2 PM, 700 Summit Avenue, Jenkintown PA  19046.

Please feel free to contact the Jenkintown Police Department for any further questions, thank you.

Newbold Road from Clement to Rydal Roads will be closed tomorrow, October 20th from 7AM until 3PM.  This closure will take place to repair and preserve the road for the upcoming winter weather.

Please make plans to take an alternate route during the time listed 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 get in contact with the Borough at (215) 885-0700

Runnymede Avenue from Linda Vista to Elm Avenues will be closed today, October 11th until 3PM.  The closure will take place to repair an emergency gas leak.

Please make plans to take an alternate route during the time listed 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 get in contact with the Borough at (215) 885-0700.

Next week is Fire Prevention Week, and the Fire Departments of Jenkintown are hosting an event in Town Square on Thursday, Oct. 12th, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Greenwood Avenue between Leedom Street and York Road will be closed for the event. It’s a nice event to teach kids about fire prevention, and to come out and say thanks to our volunteers who work so hard for our community. For more information, please see the flyer here.