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Cheltenham Township Encourages Earth Day Projects
Posted: 3/22/2019
 
 
 
 
 
MontcoPA New Voting System Demos & Commissioner Town Hall
The MontcoPA annual town hall for Cheltenham Township is May 6th and residents can try out the new voting system
Posted: 3/21/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Spring Bagged Garden Debris Collection Starts Friday, March 22nd
Time to bag up yard debris for Friday collections, but don't recycle invasive plants
Posted: 3/21/2019
 
 
 
 
 
The Board of Commissioners of Cheltenham Township Honor Police Officers for Heroism and Merit
Posted: 3/20/2019
 
 
 
 
 
March 15th Roadwork and Utility Updates
Roadwork announcements and updates
Posted: 3/15/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Greenwood Avenue Closes This Month for a Bridge Rehabilitation Project
See the detours for Greenwood Ave. during the bridge closing
Posted: 3/12/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Possession of Firearm on School Property
On March 12th, Cheltenham Township Police were called to Bishop McDevitt High School for a report of possession of a firearm
Posted: 3/12/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Notice of Public Hearing: Amendment to Chapter 295, Zoning: Short-Term Transient Lodging and Vacation Rentals
A public hearing will be held at the regularly-scheduled meeting of the Board of Commissioners on April 17, 2019, 7:30 p.m., at Curtis Hall, 1250 West Church Road, Wyncote, to consider an ordinance amending Chapter 295, Zoning, to provide regulations for Short-Term Transient Lodging and Vacation Rentals.
Posted: 2/27/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Cheltenham Township’s Emergency Medical Services Annual Subscription Program Offers Significant Savings for Residents
CTEMS' ambulance subscription campaign offers residents an affordable annual fee that will save them from being billed for ambulance services.
Posted: 2/26/2019
 
 
 
 
 
NEW Community Volunteer Unit Looking for Volunteers
The Cheltenham Township Police Department is looking for volunteers to be a part of its new Community Volunteer Unit to assist the PD with traffic and crowd control at community events.
Posted: 2/14/2019
 
 
 
 
 
Ogontz Park Remains Closed Through Most of the Spring
Ogontz Park including the pedestrian trail, running track, field and playground will remain closed through most of the spring due to the Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project.
Posted: 2/13/2019
 
 
 
 
 
2018 Fall Program Registration Open -- New Online Registration!
Cheltenham Township Parks and Recreation Department Fall Programs offer a plethora of classes and programs for all ages and interests. Classes start September 24!
Posted: 9/14/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Drinking Water Quality (UPDATED 9/7)
A webpage has been created to links to websites and documents relating to recent drinking water quality concerns in Cheltenham Township and the surrounding area.
Posted: 9/7/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Mental Health And Your Community
Posted: 9/7/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Church Road Improvement Project Update
Please see the attached document the Township received from PennDOT regarding the Church Road: Greenwood Avenue to Rices Mill Road improvement project.
Posted: 7/13/2018
 
 
 
 
 
PennDOT Herbicide Spraying Alternative (UPDATED 7/5)
Updated 7/5 with additional information.
Posted: 7/5/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Cheltenham Twp. Receives Montco 2040 Implementation Grant
Cheltenham Township has received a 2018 Montco 2040 Implementation Grant for its Jenkintown Creek Restoration: Conklin Recreation Center.
Posted: 6/4/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Ogontz Park to Close June 11, 2018
Due to the Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project, Ogontz Park will close June 11 until further notice. Please read on for details.
Posted: 5/31/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Greenleaf at Cheltenham Ribbon Cutting
The ribbon was recently cut at Greenleaf at Cheltenham.
Posted: 5/4/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Township Meeting Video Schedule on Cable Channels
Following are the days and times that Township meeting videos air on the cable channels.
Posted: 5/3/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Montco Trail Challenge Begins May 5
Looking for a fun way to get out and moving? The Montco Trail Challenge will run from May 5 to December 2.
Posted: 4/26/2018
 
 
 
 
 
SEPTA Public Hearings
SEPTA's fiscal year 2019 Annual Service Plan Public Hearings are scheduled for May 22.
Posted: 4/26/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Arcadia Public Art Project Launches Phase Two of Glenside Septa Mural
A group of student apprentices working under muralist David Guinn will implement another mural at the Glenside Septa station by the end of April.
Posted: 4/25/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Be on the lookout for the Spotted Lanternfly
Montgomery County is one of 13 counties in PA under quarantine for the Spotted Lanternfly.
Posted: 4/25/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Tennis Clinic Registrations Now Through May 11
Calling all tennis players and aspiring players -- it's time to dust off those rackets...
Posted: 4/23/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Earth Day Activities in Cheltenham Township
Earth Day activities will take place throughout Cheltenham Township on Saturday and Sunday, April 21 and 22 -- as well as surrounding dates. See more for details.
Posted: 4/6/2018
 
 
 
 
 
New SEPTA Regional Rail Line Schedules
Effective Sunday, March 11, 2018, new regional rail line schedules will go into effect.
Posted: 3/8/2018
 
 
 
 
 
What to Do if a Tree Falls
In light of recent storms that have caused many trees to fall in yards and in the streets, we thought this might be a helpful guide on how to handle a fallen tree if it happens to you.
Posted: 3/8/2018
 
 
 
 
 
Sewer Evaluation FAQs
Get the answers to common questions about the sanitary sewer evaluation underway.
Posted: 3/24/2017
 
 
 
 
 
What NOT to Recycle
The company that receives the Township’s recycling material reports an increase in unacceptable items at nearly all of its facilities. Mixing unacceptable material with recyclables jeopardizes the usability of the recycled supply chain.
Posted: 12/16/2014
 
 
 
 
 
Montgomery County Community Connections
Community Connections provides a one-stop center to assist any Montgomery County resident find needed human servies. The assistance is free of charge.
Posted: 10/29/2014
 
 
 
 
 
Post House Numbers in Cheltenham Township
Critical moments wasted while police, fire or ambulance personnel search for unmarked properties could make the difference between life and death.
Posted: 2/1/2011
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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