Category Archives: News

Jenkintown Red & Blue Fair

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

Jenkintown Borough Awared $73,902 in Grant Funds

We are pleased to announce that we have received a 2017 Montco 2040 Implementation Grant for the Gateway at the south entrance of the Borough. The grant, aimed at implementing the county comprehensive plan, Montco 2040: A Shared Vision, is one of thirteen recently awarded by the Montgomery County Commissioners. The artist rendition submitted in the grant application as well as the existing gateway can be found here.

Visit www.montcopa.org/Montco2040GrantProgram for more on the grant program and to see all of the grant recipients.

All full article was written by the Abington Patch and can be found here

Borough Council to Consider Request For Information from Developers

At the Jenkintown Borough Council meeting on April 24 at 7:30 pm, Council will consider a motion to advertise a request for information (RFI) for the acquisition and unified redevelopment of four Borough-owned parcels on Summit Avenue, including Borough Hall, the public works garage/office/yard, and a rental property. Continue reading Borough Council to Consider Request For Information from Developers

Spring Egg Hunt

Join the Jenkintown Rec Board this Saturday, April 15th for the annual Spring Egg Hunt.  The event will take place at the Elementary School playground and field from 10am-12pm.  There will be eggs to hunt, an egg toss and even a visit from the Bunny!

 

Check out the Jenkintown Rec Board Facebook page for more information!

433/435 Cedar Street Community Survey

Jenkintown residents and friends: The Borough invites you to participate in a community survey regarding the Cedar Street property that was recently purchased by the Borough. The property is in the early stages of planning as a new open space and park. Public input is vital to the process, so please click the link below and submit your ideas!

And please share this link with anyone else who might be interested in the development of the project.
https://goo.gl/forms/748KjrYgZE7bfgSy2