Trash & Recycling Pick Up Delayed until Saturday, June 1st

Jenkintown Borough has been notified by Republic Services (the Borough’s trash and recycling hauler), that the curbside pickup of trash and recycling in the Borough, will be delayed one day this week until Saturday, June 1st.
This delay is due to last Monday’s Memorial Day Holiday.

Trash and recycling will be picked up this week on Saturday, June 1st.

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

Jenkintown School District Solo Cup Recycling

Graduation Season is upon us!!

Are you having a Graduation Party and using Solo Cups? Please consider recycling your empty party cups through Terracycle. There will be blue bins outside of Borough Hall & in Town Square starting Friday. They will be marked with the following flyer and picked up on Monday.

It’s a Win-Win: As a direct shipment to Terracycle, the solo cups will definitely be recycled, and we’ll also make a little money for Jenkintown School District! To view the flyer, please click here!

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FREE Veterans’ Photo ID Discount Cards Available

FREE Veterans’ Photo ID Discount Cards Available on June 6 at Rep. Steve McCarter’s Glenside Office

State Rep. Steve McCarter is invites veterans who reside in Montgomery County to apply for a veterans’ photo ID discount card at his district office. Provided through Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds Jeanne Sorg’s office, the card allows veterans who reside in Montgomery County to receive discounts for goods and services from a list of more than 500 participating Montgomery County merchants in honor of and appreciation for your service to our country.
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Summer Music Series Begins Tonight!

The sound of music will be wafting through the trees of Jenkintown’s beautiful Town Square this summer, with free, live music scheduled for every Tuesday night at 7 PM. Hometown favorite, Jenkintown High School Jazz Ensemble, will be playing in Town Square,tonight Tuesday May 21st, from 7pm – 9pm!  It’s going to be a ton of fun, so you don’t want to miss it!

Town Square is going to be bursting at the seams with food, fun, and fantastic music, every Tuesday night, all summer long, so bring a lawn chair, pack a picnic basket, bring a cooler, and invite your friends to enjoy the twilight music at Town Square every Tuesday night this summer.

Summit Avenue Road Closure

AQUA has notified the Borough that Summit Avenue, between Wyncote Road and Greenwood Avenue, will be closed today, Monday, May 20th to all through traffic until 3:00 PM. The road closure is to allow Caddick, AQUA’s subcontractor, to replace a fire hydrant on the 100 block of Summit Avenue. The road closure will take place to ensure the safety for both the General Public as well as the workers.

Please make plans to take an alternate route during the time listed above to avoid further disruption to your travels. Residents residing on the 100 block of Summit Avenue will have access to their driveways. Thank you for your patience and understanding while these necessary upgrades are made.

Should residents have any questions regarding the closure, please contact Borough Hall at (215) 885-0700. If there is an emergency, please call 911

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