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May 24, 2022

The Jenkintown Rec Board Summer Music Series 2022 begins

The Jenkintown Summer Music Series 2022 began on Tuesday night, May 24th. It will run through the end of August. … Continue reading “The Jenkintown Rec Board Summer Music Series 2022 begins”

May 24, 2022

Jenkintown teacher receives honorable mention in 2022 Computer Science Teaching Excellence Awards

Jenkintown School District’s Ms. Anne Kelly received an honorable mention in the 2022 Computer Sciences Teaching Excellence Awards. The award … Continue reading “Jenkintown teacher receives honorable mention in 2022 Computer Science Teaching Excellence Awards”

May 24, 2022

The Baederwood Shoppes on the Fairway in Jenkintown sold again

For the second time in two years, the Baederwood Shoppes on the Fairway in Jenkintown has been sold. The 116,000 … Continue reading “The Baederwood Shoppes on the Fairway in Jenkintown sold again”

May 23, 2022

Jenkintown Borough welcomes new pocket park

On Friday, May 20th, a new green space joined the Borough of Jenkintown after years in the making. Cedar Street … Continue reading “Jenkintown Borough welcomes new pocket park”

May 21, 2022

Abington man sent to prison for drug trafficking

Abington Township resident Sabree Amir Burke, 33, of the 400 block of Meadowbrook Drive has been sentenced to 10 to … Continue reading “Abington man sent to prison for drug trafficking”

May 20, 2022

7-11 on Easton Road in Glenside robbed

At around 11 pm on May 17th, the 7-11 on the 300 block of Easton Road was robbed by five … Continue reading “7-11 on Easton Road in Glenside robbed”

May 20, 2022

Cheltenham School District now requiring masks

In an email addressed to Cheltenham School District families and staff, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian Scriven announced that as … Continue reading “Cheltenham School District now requiring masks”

May 19, 2022

Two charged in possible Jenkintown kidnapping

At approximately 3:32 pm on May 18th, the Jenkintown Police Department received a dispatch for an incident that occurred at … Continue reading “Two charged in possible Jenkintown kidnapping”

May 19, 2022

South Philly stalwart, John's Water Ice, opening in Huntingdon Valley

On Tuesday, May 24th, South Philly’s famous John’s Water Ice is opening a second location in Huntingdon Valley. The shop … Continue reading “South Philly stalwart, John’s Water Ice, opening in Huntingdon Valley”

May 19, 2022

Cheltenham School District Senior awarded three college scholarships

Cheltenham High School Senior Joelle Williams has received three college scholarships toward her tuition at Harvard University where she plans … Continue reading “Cheltenham School District Senior awarded three college scholarships”