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NEWS & NOTES

memorial Day Kicks off the Summer

5/23/2024

 
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​Lower Merion and Narberth - Stuff you should know
Memorial Day Edition
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to Summer around here, so we thought it was time for a quick update. Here are a few LM and Narberth events and activities  happening this weekend and in early June:

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Narberth Memorial Day Parade Route
​​Monday, May 27
Narberth Memorial Day Parade
The 2024 NARBERTH MEMORIAL DAY PARADE is scheduled for
Monday, May 27th starting at 9:30 AM from the intersection of Windsor &
Conway Avenues. It travels through some of the neighborhood streets and
the main viewing area is the downtown Narberth business district on
Haverford Avenue. This year the parade has 4 marching bands, including
many community organizations and civic groups. If you or a group or
organization you belong to would like to participate in the parade, please
contact John Nardi at 610-664-5504. The parade is sponsored by the
Narberth American Legion Post 356. Immediately following the parade, at
11:00 AM, there will be a Memorial Service at the War Memorial Site
located at N. Wynnewood and Windsor Avenues. Please join us!

Donations are being accepted and would gratefully be appreciated to help
offset the cost of the marching bands. Checks can be made payable to:
AMERICAN LEGION POST 356
and can be mailed to:
P.O. Box 501
Narberth, PA 19072


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​Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day in Ardmore
The day starts with a concert at 9:45, followed by a parade and wreath-laying ceremony. 

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Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day in Gladwyne
The day starts at 10am with the opportunity to place a flag in the grave of a local soldier. Then, there's free bike decorating and tattoos, followed by a parade, a ceremony and a block party. 

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Lower Merion Memorial Day Trash Schedule
A Refuse and Recycling holiday collection schedule will be in effect for May 27- May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. 
There will be no Refuse or Recycling Collections on Monday, May 27th. 
To determine your holiday pickup schedule this week, click here. 
More details here.

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Narberth Spring Cleanup:   June 3-7
In Narberth, few things are as eagerly anticipated as "Junk Week". Once basement and garage contents are deposited curbside, tradition dictates that locals stroll down the street to see what their neighbors have decided to part with. Whatever's left gets picked up by the trash guys. More details here.

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​E-Cycle Event - June 1
LM and Narberth residents are invited to recycle "anything with a plug" at the LM Transfer Station, from 9am to Noon. Get your car in line early, because these events can be popular!

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Summer Concert Series
Wednesday nights in the summer mean free concerts in Narberth Park! Grab a picnic dinner, and bring the whole family down to the Gazebo in Narberth Park. Grown-ups can hang on chairs and blankets to watch the bands, while the kids enjoy the playground next door! More details here. 

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Music Fest and NarBark Dog Parade
The first Narberth Music & Arts Fest of 2024 is Sunday, June 9. There's music and food on Haverford Ave, with Artist Alley on Forrest. It kicks off with the Borough's silliest annual event - The NarBark Dog Parade. Who's furry friends will take home the prizes for the best costumes this year? More details here. 

Stuff to Know for THE New Year in LM and Narberth

1/4/2024

 
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Lower Merion and Narberth - Stuff you should know
New Year 2024 Edition! 
We get all sorts of different questions about Lower Merion and Narberth, so we put together a few quick items of interest every month or so. If you have a friend who needs this info emailed to them, have them use this link
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Christmas Tree Collection
Lower Merion Township will begin the collection of trees (which must be placed curbside) during the first two weeks in January, on your regular refuse collection day. Residents may also dispose of Christmas trees at the Public Works Complex located at 1300 N Woodbine Avenue in Penn Valley, Monday through Friday 8am-3pm and Saturday 9am-2:30pm. All ornaments, stands and other decorations must be removed.

​Narberth residents can put their Christmas trees on the curb on Tuesdays nights in January.  They will be collected with the regular Wednesday brush pickups in January. All ornaments, stands and other decorations must be removed. 
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Remember to bring reusable bags!
Narberth and Lower Merion both have ordinances restricting the use of plastic bags by stores. LM’s new ordinance goes into effect on January 21. 
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LM trash holiday schedule
In Lower Merion, a refuse and recycling holiday collection schedule will be in effect for January 1st through 5th, due to the New Year's Day holiday and also January 15th through 19th, due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. There will be no refuse or recycling collection on Monday, January 1 or Monday, January 15. More info here: 
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Narberth Trash/Recycle Changes
Narberth's new trash and recycling company, J.P. Mascaro, has already started pickups on the old schedule. Starting on February 6, the new schedule moves trash and bulk pickup from Fridays to Tuesdays. Brush is still Wednesdays, and recycling is still Thursdays. More details here. 
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Narberth now recycles more items
Borough residents can add more (unbagged) items to their recycling bins for Thursday collections. More details here.
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That's a lot of trash info!
Sometimes it's tough for residents to keep up with all the trash and recycling rules and schedules, which is why we include so much in these updates. We also keep a trash & recycling info web page updated with everything LM and Narberth residents need to know. 

And lastly, a couple of non-trash items to mention:
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The Borough has a new Manager
Matt West was the Borough's director of technology and Assistant Manager a few years back and recently served as Interim Manager. Now he has been appointed as Narberth's Borough Manager. Say hello next time you're in Borough Hall!
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Quizzo Championship - February 3
Teams of up to eight are encouraged to register to compete in this annual Quizzo battle to raise money for the Narberth Community Library. Cindy and Ed plan to take the trophy home with us, but those who wish to compete for second place can register and get more info here. 


Have a friend who needs this local info each month? Use this link to add an email to our list.

Trash/Recycling Events

10/13/2023

 
What do you do with items that don't go in the regular trash and recycling? There are three local events coming up to help with that. See details on disposing of hazardous waste, electronics, and unwanted medication. If you have more questions about trash and recycling in Narberth and Lower Merion, refer to this page for a summary. 

Hazardous Waste Dropoff
LM and Narberth residents can take hazardous waste to the LM transfer station on October 22. An appointment is required. Register here. 
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E-cycle event
Drop off "anything with a plug" on October 28. There is a fee for TVs, air conditioners and o=some other items. 
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Drug Disposal
  Drop off prescription and over-the-counter medication. Details and dropoff locations here. 
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Stuff You Should Know - Late May 2023

5/25/2023

 
About once a month, we send out an unofficial email update on local events and activities. This one has a couple of Memorial Day details, some trash/recycling info, and some upcoming events:​

Lower Merion and Narberth - Stuff you should know
We get all sorts of different questions about Lower Merion and Narberth, so we put together a few quick items of interest every month:
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Trash and Recycling
Memorial Day changes: Both LM and Narberth will be on holiday week schedules. For Borough residents, the schedule is pushed back a day. (See calendar below.) LM residents can check their holiday schedule here.  
Need more info on local trash and recycling? Details here. 
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Want a free copy of this print calendar with Narberth Borough events and trash info? Just email Ed to drop one at your house.

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​Recycle Electronics at this E-Cycle event on June 10. Must be a Narberth Borough or Lower Merion resident. See details for acceptable items and fees for TVs and other items. ​
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Narberth Spring Cleanup Week is curbside pickup that gives Narberth residents a chance to clean out the garage and the basement. Details here. 

Local Events
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Gladwyne Memorial Day includes a ceremony, parade and a block party. Details here. ​
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Ardmore Memorial Day includes music, a parade, and a wreath-laying ceremony. Details here. (looks like the date on their poster was not updated to 2023, but the info is right.)​
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Narberth Memorial Day  - There will be a Memorial Day Service held by American Legion Post 356 at the War Memorial Site located at the corner of Windsor & N. Wynnewood Avenues at 11:00 am. All are welcomed to attend.
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Bala Farmers Market is starting again in June. Thursdays from 3-7pm.
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Music in the Park - The Narberth Business Association renews the Wednesday night concert series with eight free shows in Narberth Park. Shows start at 7pm at the Gazebo. Details here. ​
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Narberth Music & Arts Festival  The first of two 2023 festivals will be held on Sunday, June 11. Details here. ​
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    • 304 Conshohocken State Rd
    • 400 N. Essex Ave
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    • 420 Merwyn Rd
    • 5 Hempstead Rd
    • 323 Grayling Ave
    • 114 Merion Ave
    • 511 Kenilworth Rd
    • Previous Listings >
      • Merion Station 2023
      • 207-209 Wayne Ave
      • 509 Kenilworth Rd
      • 525 Broad Acres Rd
      • 115 Winchester Rd
      • 115 Glenwood Rd
      • 139 Powell Rd
      • 249 Iona Ave
      • 637 S. Bowman
      • 40 Derwen Rd
      • 233 Marlboro Rd
      • 932 Clover Hill
      • 504 Brookhurst
      • 2729 Oakford Rd
      • 222 E Montgomery
      • 320 Winding Way
      • 208 Jefferson Rd
      • 401 Baird
      • 123 Glenwood
      • 127 Chestnut
      • 53 Schiller Ave
      • 101 Conway Ave
      • 314 Grayling Ave
      • 29 Hansen Court
      • 311 Gypsy Ln
      • 8 Brynwood Manor
      • 507 Baird Rd
      • 223 Valley Rd
      • 17 Shirley Road, Narberth
      • 3 Narwyn Ln, Narberth
      • 405 Merwyn Rd
      • 208 Woodbine Ave, Narberth
      • 225 Marlboro Rd, Ardmore
      • 112 Elmwood Ave
      • 262 Barwynne Rd
      • 526 Dudley Ave
      • 120 Merbrook lane
      • 219 Conway Ave
      • 19 Woodside
      • 105 Price Ave
      • 225 Iona
      • 381 E. Montgomery
      • 503 Valley View
      • 509 Monroe
      • 123 Elmwood
      • 157 Merion
      • 9 Chestnut
      • 311 Gypsy Lane
      • 225 Price
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