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Conshohocken on the NBC Nightly News

February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · News, Photos & Videos

Congrats to Sue Savage, Borough Office Manager, for making it to the NBC Nightly News!

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Overcoming the Odds, Conshy Style

February 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments · General, News, Real Estate, Traffic

Great piece in the The Philadelphia Inquirer today on the history and revival on the ‘Conshohockens’. (**Update** — Messed up the link the first time!)
As a new resident of the Borough, the reason I moved here is because of the revival.  Based on what I have read and heard, it was not the type of [...]

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Conshohocken Borough Twitter and Facebook Pages

February 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Breaking News, General, Politics

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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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 [...]

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Conshohocken Planning Commission Agenda — January, 2010

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Planning Commission, Real Estate

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
January 26, 2010, 7:00 PM
Conshohocken Borough Hall
720 Fayette Street

AGENDA
1. 206 East Eighth Avenue
Estimated Time: 7:00 – 7:30
This proposal calls for the demolition of the existing single-family, detached dwelling, shed, and walkways leading to the house. The existing lot measures approximately 55’ wide x 140’ deep, and upon demolition the Applicant proposes subdivide it [...]

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