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NarbNet: Friday, May 24, 2013 Edition

Mayor Tom Grady

Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2013

Mayor Tom GradyWelcome to the Friday, May 24, 2013 Edition of NarbNet! It's Memorial Day Weekend! (alright, I know it already started Thursday for some, well…many!) If you're headed to the shore like most of my children, please be safe. If you're in the Boro (and just why would anyone leave?) we have a special benefit for the Wounded Warrior Project on Saturday (see below) and our not to be missed Narberth Memorial Day Parade on Monday. Whether you are here or there, please have a wonderful, [read more Narbnet]

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'Junk Week' Coming to Narberth - Patch.com

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11:32 AM

'Junk Week' Coming to Narberth Patch.com In Narberth, one man's trash might not exactly be another's treasure, but it still could be of use. That's the idea behind 'Junk Week' anyway, a program in which [read more]

Donate to Habitat for Humanity during Narberth Spring Cleanup - Main Line

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:12 PM

Donate to Habitat for Humanity during Narberth Spring Cleanup. Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Narberth's annual Spring Cleanup - or, as locals call it, "Junk Week" - starts June 3. This year, borough residents with [read more]

Memorial Day Observances in Narberth and Elsewhere - Patch.com

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 1:57 PM

... viewing area. Before the parade, Sweet Mabel is sponsoring free bike decorating for kids, from 2-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-2 p.m. Sunday. The parade is co-sponsored by the Narberth American Legion and the Narberth War Memorial [read more]

Narberth-Bala Cynwyd Primary Primer - Patch.com

Monday, May 20, 2013 6:37 PM

... identification card, non-photo IDs issued by the Commonwealth or the U.S. Government, a firearm permit, a current utility bill, bank statement or paycheck or a government check. Below is a rundown of all the polling places in [read more]

Benefit Scheduled for Narberth Stroke Survivor - Patch.com

Monday, May 20, 2013 8:54 AM

The Narberth community is hosting a fundraiser on Saturday, June 22 at St. Margaret's School to help defray the medical expenses of a local stroke survivor. According to NarbNet, the weekly newsletter of Narberth mayor Tom Grady, [read more]

Amateur Baseball: Narberth's McKeone shuts down Upper Darby - Delaware County Daily Times

Friday, May 17, 2013 10:03 PM

Amateur Baseball: Narberth's McKeone shuts down Upper Darby Delaware County Daily Times Richie Young was 3-for-5 with a double and two runs scored, while Seamus Finnegan, Steve Brouwers and Mike Coleman all churned out two hits [read more]

Narberth police report: Off-duty Lower Merion detective saves man's life - Main Line 5/16

Hiring: Insurance Adjuster, Social Worker and More - Patch.com 5/18

Zoes Kitchen Opens in Bryn Mawr - Patch.com 5/23

Have a spring fling in Narberth this weekend with sidewalk sales, music and art - Main Line 5/3

MEN’S DAY! Hoagie and a Hair Cut!: Friday, May 24, 9:00 AM

Our Town Blog

More roundabout information than you probably need

Posted by Michael Alexander

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:02 PM

I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately about roundabout, and wanted to share my sources. If you’re just beginning, watch the videos first. VideosFHWA Mini-RoundaboutsInformational Videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr3QAKszLag [read more]
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Petition for pedestrian and traffic safety improvments

Posted by Michael Alexander

Friday, March 8, 2013 1:02 PM

Please sign this petition to improve the safety of the intersection at N. Wynnewood Ave and E. Wynnewood Rd. http://www.change.org/petitions/improve-safety-at-the-intersection-of-n-wynnewood-ave-and-e-wynnewood-rd Narberth Borough [read more]
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Narberth Flash

Emergency and timely announcements from the Borough office

N. Narberth Avenue Bridge 5/8

Narberth Zoning Code 4/29

Aqua Work 4/24

Fw: Police Testing 4/5

Potential Snow 3/6

N. Narberth Avenue Bridge 1/22

Narberth Borough Council

A look into your local government, by Narberth Councilman Michael Alexander

May Council Meeting

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 6:03 PM

Narberth Councilman Michael AlexanderMay 13, 2013. Links to the Agenda and Minutes. Public Safety Council accepted Mayor Grady's recommendation to promote Officer McCabe to Class C Patrolman. Health & Welfare Two students presented the dangers of second hand [read more]

May Caucus Meeting 5/8

April Council Meeting 4/10

April Caucus Meeting 4/2

March Council Meeting 3/11

March Caucus Meeting 3/7

February Council Meeting 2/11

The Main Line Times on Narberth

Narberth police report: Off-duty Lower Merion detective saves man's life

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Narberth Business Association

Narberth Calendar - Upcoming Events

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Narberth Athletic Association

Updates from the NAA

  SUNDAY, May 19....T-balland Rookies are canceled Narberth Park and Welsh Valley are unplayable.   [read more]

Coming up in Narberth

The next dozen events from the calendar.

Fri24May

Trash collection

Narberth Borough

Curbside trash pickup

Fri24May

MEN'S DAY! Hoagie and a Hair Cut!

New Horizons for Active Adults, Borough Hall, 2nd Floor, 100 Conway Avenue Map

New Horizons invites men 55 and over to enjoy its special Men’s Day on Friday, May 24. Attenders can sign up for a haircut, and stay for an Italian Hoagie lunch. Get your hair trimmed, and enjoy a good lunch and stimulating conversation with new friends! Call 610-664-2366 to schedule your hair appointment, or stop by the Center to sign-up. Please make your appointment before May 20, as spaces are limited. Cost for haircut and lunch is $5.00 for members, $8.00 for non-members. For more information, call New Horizons weekdays from 9:00am to 2:00 pm, or visit www.newhorizonsseniorcenter.org.

Fri24May

Recreation and Sports Night for Teens

Narberth Presbyterian Church, 205 Grayling Avenue, Narberth, PA Map

Narberth Presbyterian Church has a message for local teenagers: Come hang out in our gym, for a Recreation and Sports Night every Friday but the first Friday of the month. We meet this Friday, January 25, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. We play games such as outrageous kickball, basketball, volleyball, and dodgeball, along with board games for those who prefer something quieter. We hope to see you there! Narberth Presbyterian Church is located at Windsor & Grayling Avenues in Narberth, PA. GPS location: 205 Grayling Avenue, Narberth, PA. Directions to the church can be found at our website: www.narberthpres.org. The church is only a few blocks from the Narberth SEPTA station. Contact the church office at 610/664-4880 or office@narberthpres.org for more information.

Sat25May

Military Guest Bartenders - for Wounded Warriors

Narberth Triangle, McShea's, The Greeks, and The Great American Pub, on Haverford Ave, Narberth Map

Support our Troops - On the afternoon of Saturday, May 25, from 2-7pm, guest bartenders from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines will be on duty at all three bars in the “Triangle” of establishments on Haverford Ave in downtown Narberth. McShea’s, The Greeks, and the Great American Pub of Narberth are hosting this fundraiser to support wounded veterans through the Wounded Warrior Project. All are invited to attend to show their support and help raise funds for this good cause on Memorial Day weekend. The Wounded Warrior Project is a 501c non-profit that provides direct support to wounded warriors and their families. For more information: www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Sat25May

816 Pennstone Rd

Mon27May

Recycling collection: mixed paper/cardboards

Narberth Recycling Guide (PDF)

Mon27May

Health & Welfare, Economic Development, and Highway Committees

Borough Hall Map

Mon27May

Knitting Tips & Tricks

Narberth Library Map

Mon27May

Borough Council Committee Meetings

Narberth Borough Hall, 100 Conway Ave, Narberth Map

The Economic Development Committee, Health & Welfare Committee, and Highway Committee all meet on the 4th Monday of every month starting at 7:00 pm.

Tue28May

Recycling pickup: glass/cans/plastic

Narberth Borough

All plastics numbered 1-7, glass, cans, picked up from curbside, contained in yellow recycling cans Narberth Recycling Guide (PDF)

Tue28May

Brush collection

Narberth Borough

In leaf collection bags or tied in bundles, collected from curbside

Tue28May

Storytime at the Library: "Tiny Tales" for ages 0-3

Narberth Library Map

Tuesdays AND Thursdays @ 10:30 a.m. For ages Birth to 3 Stories, songs and a craft with Miss Mayuri.

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Donations currently needed

Posted: Monday, April 1, 2013

Pasta, Beans, Soup, Peanut Butter, Jelly, Cereal (hot and [see donation information]

LM-Narberth Totally Free Items

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humidifier for a room Thursday, May 23 1:02 PM
Offer: Litter box liners - Top entry box Wednesday, May 22 1:41 PM
offer - 2 single beds in good condition Tuesday, May 21 6:31 PM
Curb alert: pack n play Tuesday, May 21 6:25 AM
wanted- Three wheel walker-Merion Monday, May 20 7:31 PM
Taken- Speaker phones Monday, May 20 7:30 PM
Wanted: working Puro sink filter. Monday, May 20 1:30 PM
Umbrella (compact) wanted Monday, May 20 10:15 AM
offer - 3 wreaths - ardmore Monday, May 20 8:07 AM
Wanted - Insanity Workout Program - Havertown Sunday, May 19 8:48 PM
Wanted - Thigh Master & Ab machine - Havertown Sunday, May 19 8:45 PM
Offer, boys white elastic baseball pants, Wynnewood Sunday, May 19 3:43 PM
Offer - small growing evergreen - armore Sunday, May 19 3:42 PM
OFFER: Ikea Towel Rack..."new old stock"! Sunday, May 19 2:20 PM
Offer - girls bedding - ardmore Sunday, May 19 2:19 PM
Offer - medela breast pump - ardmore Sunday, May 19 2:17 PM
Offer - boys snow boots - ardmore Sunday, May 19 2:16 PM
Hoover vac taken Sunday, May 19 10:17 AM
yard sale

LM-Narberth Yardsale Group

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Free to a good home.... Metal utility shelf.... Saturday, January 5 6:17 AM
desk chair/computer chair Friday, January 4 7:50 AM
New photo album: Joe's Jeans Youth 8 Braxton Skull $25 Wednesday, January 2 8:34 AM
Book - Annie Leibovitz 1970-1990 photographs $5 Tuesday, January 1 5:30 PM
20 years of Rolling Stone book $5 Tuesday, January 1 5:28 PM
Coffee table book of Annie Leibovitz photographs... Tuesday, January 1 5:26 PM
Just saw the show The Calamari Sisters downtown... Saturday, December 29 8:46 PM
Slalom size small youth black ski bibs. $12... Saturday, December 29 10:46 AM
Free - 2 pairs of snow pants. Company Kids navy... Saturday, December 29 10:45 AM
Before I buy new boots... anyone have a pair of... Saturday, December 29 10:01 AM
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