The Borough of Jenkintown is seeking a qualified tree trimmer to trim the street trees in the Borough. This project will begin with the York Road corridor of which there are twenty-seven (27) street trees. To be qualified under this request for quote the tree trimming company must have an Arborist on staff or available to ensure the trees are not harmed in the process. The Borough would like to have this work performed expeditiously.
Please deliver the quote to Borough Hall or email to George Locke, Borough Manager at glocke@jenkintownboro.com by Friday, November 3rd at 4:00 PM or until a qualified contractor has been hired.
If you have any questions please call the Borough Manager George Locke at 215 885 0700.
The Borough has just been notified that PECO has restricted road access at the intersection of Rydal Road and York Road to complete gas main work.
PECO has closed the eastbound lane of Rydal Road from York Road to the driveway access of 500 York to complete this underground utility work. PECO has kept one lane is open and is allowing thru traffic however the Borough recommends using caution when driving in the area.
This work will last until approximately 3PM. If you have any questions, please call Borough Hall at (215) 885-0700. Thank you!
The Jenkintown Borough Business Group is excited to announce this year’s Trick or Treat in the Shops and the Canine Creepy Crawl!
This Saturday, October 28th from 12pm until 4pm local business owners are inviting children and their furry friends into the shops to trick or treat! Please look for the pumpkin pawprint in the window for the trick or treat friendly shops!
We would like to thank the local shops for participating in this event! Don’t forget to wear your costume!
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.
