SEVERE STORMS are moving through the area. MOVE INDOORS NOW. Montgomery County has issued tornado warnings in certain areas with one being reported in Willow Grove and winds capable of producing a tornado as near as Plymouth Meeting. If you are inside, stay away from windows and officials say avoid large rooms like gyms and auditoriums. If outdoors, seek shelter immediately in a sturdy building. Do not trust smaller structures like sheds, tents or storage facilities.
The Borough Emergency Management Team met with the County and have coordinated efforts within the Borough. They have been meeting and monitoring the storm and planning for an appropriate storm response. Read More »
September Dates Wednesday 1st, 7:00 PM – Environmental Advisory Committee (ZOOM/Livestream Facebook) Wednesday 8th, 7:00 PM – Public Works / Public Safety Committees (ZOOM/Livestream Facebook) Thursday 9th, 6:00 PM – Jenkintown Sunset 5K Run Monday 13th, 6:00 PM – Design Review Board – 6:30 Planning Commission (ZOOM/Livestream Facebook) Tuesday 14th, 7:00 PM – Administration & Finance / Building Zoning & Revitalization Committees (ZOOM/Livestream Facebook) Sunday 19th, 1:00 PM – Jenkintown Festival of the Arts Thursday 23rd, 7:00 PM – Borough Council Meeting – In Person at Borough Hall and ZOOM/Livestream Facebook. Masks must be worn and social distancing must be practiced inside Municipal building. Sunday 26th, 1:00 PM – Butterfly Raise and Release at Town Square (Hosted by the EAC) Monday 27th, 7:00 PM – Zoning Hearing Board – In Person at Borough Hall and ZOOM/Livestream FacebookCase – No. 391 – 93, 95, 97, 99 York Road; 409 Wyncote Road; 322 Washington Lane. Information regarding this hearing can be found on the Borough’s website at Zoning and Land Development Applications Masks must be worn and social distancing must be practiced inside Municipal building. Read More »
The Friends of the Jenkintown Library officially invite you to our second annual, pandemic-safe, Dinner en Blanc et Noir. This will be an exciting and elegant evening as we abide by all social distancing recommendations to ensure that you have an unforgettable night with your friends and neighbors. Please see the bottom of this invite for our link to the Google Form to RSVP. The sooner you RSVP the better! Limited seating is available. We can’t wait to share a meal with you under the stairs at our beautiful library.
To see more information, please see the flyer here
Due to the commercial cleaning and sanitizing currently taking place in Borough Hall, Jenkintown Borough hall will be closed to the Public today, August 10th, 2021 beginning at noon. Borough Hall / Administration will reopen for in person business by appointment at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 12th, 2021. 215-885-0700.
Although Borough Hall will be closed, Borough Administration will be working remotely in the Borough and will be able to respond to concerns through email or the Borough website. Read More »
Jenkintown Borough Welcomes the ‘Summit House Apartment’ Residents
The Jenkintown Recreation Board will be welcoming residents of the ‘Summit House Apartments’ to the Borough – please join other Borough residents at 7 p.m., Tuesday August 10th, on Town Square to enjoy the weather and the music of a favorite local band –“Tropical Disease.” Read More »
