The county-wide stay at home directives and other measures that have been taken to promote public health during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in significant economic and personal challenges for borough households, businesses, and property owners. After a modest delay, these disruptions to household incomes and local businesses are weighing on the borough’s financial outlook as well. Borough Council and Borough administration would like to summarize these impacts and describe to borough residents and businesses how we are addressing them. Read More »
COVID 19 Update: Opportunities to Make Improvements in our Commonwealth and More Helpful Resources
Jenkintown Borough continues to update the opens in a new windowBorough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State, and Federal agencies. State Representative Steve McCarter shares a message opens in a new windowhere with helpful Read More »
PECO Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project Update
Installation of New Gas Mains
The Borough has been notified by PECO’s subcontractor, Henkels & McCoy, that the Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) will continue the week of Monday, May 11th. Walnut Street between Rodman and Hillside Avenues will have temporary lane closures for approximately one week beginning Monday, May 11th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM to allow for the installation of new gas mains to be safely completed in this
The Borough has been notified by PECO’s subcontractor, Henkels & McCoy, that the Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) will continue the week of Monday, May 11th. Walnut Street between Rodman and Hillside Avenues will have temporary lane closures for approximately one week beginning Monday, May 11th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM to allow for the installation of new gas mains to be safely completed in this
COVID 19 Update: Governor Wolf’s “Stay-at-Home” Order is Extended until June 4th for Counties in Red Phase as Counties in Yellow Phase Prepare for Limited Reopening
Jenkintown Borough continues to update the opens in a new windowBorough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State, and Federal agencies. Please see Governor Wolf and the Secretary of Health’s latest opens in a new windowpress release below, extending the current stay-at-home order for counties in the “red phase” until June 4th. Counties in the “yellow phase” prepare for a limited reopening today, May 8th, with revised orders in place to support mitigation efforts. Read More »
Commissioners Approve $5M for 2nd Round of MontcoStrong Small Business Grant Program
Jenkintown Borough continues to update the opens in a new windowBorough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State, and Federal agencies.
Commissioners Approve $5M for 2nd Round of MontcoStrong Small Business Grant Program
Downtown Jenkintown. The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners has approved $5 million for the second round of the MontcoStrong Small Business Grant Program. Image via Montgomery County Planning Commission. Read More »