I’ve received quite a few questions regarding trash pickup during the recent snow storm. In an effort to better communicate timely information, the Borough has started both a Twitter account and Facebook page.
I suggest following either (or both!) so that you can get the most up-to-date information on things like trash pickup, scheduling changes, event [...]
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Conshohocken Borough Twitter and Facebook Pages
February 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Breaking News, General, Politics
Attending Borough Council Meeting and Work Sessions
February 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News, Planning Commission, Politics, Real Estate
I’ve had the opportunity to attend a fair number of Borough Council Work Sessions and Meetings over the past few years. Generally, they are quite entertaining. There is the occasional shouting match, residents complaining about ridiculous things and the occasional exposure of somewhat exciting news…
This week’s meeting had it’s share of good stuff. The most [...]
Tags: Business·council·government·Neighborhood·Planning Commission·Politics·Real Estate·schuylkill river
I’m playing catchup…
January 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Crime and Punishment, News, Planning Commission, Politics, Sports
One of the major problems with working for a company that shuts down for the Christmas/New Years Holiday — returning to work in January is a nightmare. So, I am backed up on my news, my comments and my little tidbits of info that I come across.
In any case, some great stuff has been taking [...]
Tags: borough ordinance
Updates Galore on a Variety of Things
December 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments · News, Planning Commission, Politics, Real Estate
I got slammed this week with a bunch of new items to discuss. In order to expedite the post and keep everything consolidated, I’ll rattle them off quickly:
Looks like my previous post was correct, Style of Man is going into the space on Fayette St next to Chaingmai. I used to get my haircut there [...]
Tags: Business·government·Neighborhood·News·Politics·Real Estate·restaurant·Traffic
Election Results — Some Surprises
November 4th, 2009 · No Comments · News, Politics
So, after the election I was checking out the Montgomery County Election Results site and noticed some interesting things about our most recent election day:
Turnout was lackluster. Only about 125,000 voters out of a total of 576,000. So, about 25% turnout. Not sure what the national average is but this seems low. Maybe because there [...]