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Blog With Us
Check our new "Turnip The Beat" blog which went live just in time for opening day! We'll be sharing information on upcoming events, offering expert advice on preparing delicious foods from our market vendors, giving tips on eating healthy on the go, and much, much more. We would greatly appreciate your comments on our blog posts, and we truly value your friendship and support of the market.
Volunteers Needed
Market officials will need your help setting up and breaking down the Market. Please contact the market here.
Starts With You
Become a Market producer/vendor by clicking here.
Making The News
Did you make it out for opening day? The Times Herald sure did! Check out this recent article covering our opening day. Want to join in the fun? Come on out to the next market which will take place on Saturday, June 7 from 9 AM to 1 PM.
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| COMMUNITY |
On Saturday, June 14 from 9 AM to 2 PM local Boy Scouts are holding a car wash at the King of Prussia Medical Center. The center is located at 491 Allendale Road.
Elmwood Park Zoo
On Saturday, July 12 from 10 AM - 5 PM the Elmwood Park Zoo will be holding an Upper Merion Half Price Day! Check out the flyer here.
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To register for any of the programs, click here to visit our online registration website.
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PUBLIC WORKS
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Road Work On Powderhorn Road
(Between Forge & Flintlock Roads)
Work is currently underway on the Powderhorn Road water main. Work hours are from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and are expected to conclude in mid June.
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LIBRARY
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Traveling This Summer?
The library offers travel information within US and across the world. Check the A to Z USA and A to Z World Travel. For more information, check out our Online Resource page.
The Summer Countdown Has Begun
The Library's Summer Reading program registration will begin on Monday, June 16 for all ages (Kindergarten - Adult). Register and read to win cool prizes. Remember that all books must be logged in at the library by Friday, August 29. Visit our website for more information on our Teen & Adult Summer Reading Program.
Caution...
...this show contains fun and laughter may occur! Kick off our summer reading program with the amazing juggling Hoffmans. This family event will be held on Tuesday, June 17 from 7-8 PM in Freedom Hall. It is free and no registration is required.
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POLICE
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 UMPD Tweets
Look who joined Twitter? The Upper Merion Police Department is expanding its communications with area residents and visitors. Its Twitter page launched on May 1, at 12:40 PM. Follow us them @UMerionPD.
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Hunterdon Trip
On Tuesday, June 10 there will be a Hunterdon Hills Playhouse Dinner Theater trip to see "Better with a Band". This new musical will kick off the summer in style with a fantastic onstage orchestra. It will showcase the music of classic Big Bands: the piano will lead a celebration of such iconic singer/songwriters as Carole King, Barry Manilow, Ray Price and Neil Sedaka, and even "Ol' Blue Eyes" himself, Frank Sinatra. Enjoy fantastic singing and dancing from talented performers and marvel at the beautiful costumes and scenery. $60.00 UMSSC members - $65.00 non-UMSSC members. Cost includes: transportation, show, and luncheon. Bus departs center at 9:30 AM. This trip is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Board of Community Assistance.
Invest In You
Every Thursday at 10:00 AM, a financial/investment discussion group meets. If you have any questions, contact Dick McCann at 610-416-7431 or at rtmboater@aol.com.
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Recycling In The Township
Have any questions about the recycling requirements are in Upper Merion? Need to find a local recycling site? Click here.
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Township News
For more the latest information, click here.
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MEETING SCHEDULE
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MONDAY
June 9, 2014
Library Board of Directors
Henderson Room
6:45 PM
Media Comm.
Advisory Board
Admin. Conf. Room
7:00 PM
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TUESDAY June 10, 2014
Fire & Rescue
ServicesBoard
Admin. Conf. Room
7:30 PM
Parks & Rec. Board
Valley Forge Room
7:30 PM
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WEDNESDAY June 11, 2014
Environmental Adv.
Council
Atrium Conf. Room
7:00 PM
Planning Commission Henderson Room
7:00 PM
Transportation Auth.
Board Room
7:00 PM
General Auth.
Board Room
7:30 PM _____________
THURSDAY June 12, 2014
Zoning Workshop
7:30 PM
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