Independent Fire Company Hosting Spaghetti Dinner

Independent Fire Company of Jenkintown will be hosting a spaghetti dinner from 6:15 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Saturday November 7th in the Immaculate Comception’s Conahan Hall. Tickets can be purchased in advanced for $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 4-10 and free for children 3 and younger.  For more information, and to purchase your tickets please email independentfirecompany16@gmail.comcreate new email or call (215) 239 – 7907

Come join us for a night of good times, raffles and have your local firefighters cook you dinner!

Independent Fire Co flyer can be found here.

FREE Shade Trees for Jenkintown Residents

Jenkintown has a limited number of shade trees to offer residents.  There is NO COST to the property owner.  If you would like to be considered for a tree, please send an email to  opens in a new windowJenkintownShadeTree@gmail.comcreate new email  Hurry, as the trees are going quickly!​Be sure to include your name, phone, and street address in your email request.   A representative from the shade tree commission will drive by your house and assess it based on a few criteria, such as overhead utilities, underground utilities, amount of space for the tree to grow, etc.  All trees must be visible from the street for all to enjoy.  There are 3 general categories of trees: small (under 30′), medium (between 30′ – 50′) and large (over 50′).  ​If approved for a tree, the plantings will take place during the weekend of November 13-15, 2015.We are looking for volunteers to help plant.