Florence Avenue between Rodman and Hillside Avenues, Rodman Avenue between Linda Vista and Elm Avenues and Hillside Avenues between Elm Avenue and Walnut Street will be closed today, June 2nd. The road closure will last until approximately 4PM.. These closures will take place to allow for PECO to continue the trenching for new gas mains.
Contractors will provide access to homes for residents who live in this area. Please make plans to take an alternate route to avoid further disruption to your travels. Thank you for your patience and understanding while these necessary repairs are made. Continue reading Road Closures for Friday June 2nd→
From mid-May until mid-October, the Jenkintown Public Works Department works through the Borough to sweep the streets. The Public Works Department has outlined a 3 route schedule that will travel along the streets on specific days.
During the May meeting for the Jenkintown Environmental Advisory Committee, the JEAC devoted their time to preparing a presentation highlighting information regarding small parks and the results of the public survey conducted for the property at 433/435 Cedar Street. The JEAC also invited residents to attend to discuss how to best use green space within the Borough.
Click here to see the slides from the presentation!
Jenkintown Borough is seeking qualified applicants to respond to a Request for Information (RFI) for the acquisition and unified redevelopment of four Borough-owned parcels located on Summit Avenue with County Tax Parcel Nos. 10-00-03764-006; 10-00-03764-105; 10-00-03768-002; and 10-00-03772-007. The RFI is being sought strictly for the purpose of gaining knowledge of services available with an estimate of their corresponding costs and should not be construed as intent, commitment, or promise to acquire services, supplies, or solutions offered. No contract will result from any response to this RFI. The Request for Information will be available beginning on May 16th 2017, and can be obtained from Borough Hall, 700 Summit Avenue, Jenkintown PA, 19046. The Borough requests that this information, in written form, be submitted to Borough Manager, George Locke at 700 Summit Avenue, Jenkintown, PA 19046, no later than July 11th, 2017.
The Request for Information can be found here. Attachment A here and Attachment B here.
Jenkintown’s annual Red & Blue Fair will be held on Saturday, May 20th from 11am-3pm on the grounds of the Jenkintown Elementary School. The Fair is one of Jenkintown’s GREAT traditions and is NOT to be missed! It is open to the public and is a wonderful family, school, and community event!
At the Fair, you will find games, activities, inflatables, a dunk tank, grocery roulette, fire truck rides, an amazing plant sale, a fabulous gift basket raffle, delicious food, and SO MUCH MORE! Continue reading Jenkintown Red & Blue Fair→
