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Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: Last night the Board of Supervisors passed the 2018 Budget. The Upper Merion Township budget is actually three budgets: the operating budget, the capital budget and the sewer budget. The approximately $39.4 million … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: In late August Upper Merion Township’s Aaa bond rating was reaffirmed by Moody’s. Aaa is the highest bond rating possible and Moody’s is an independent, internationally renowned financial evaluation service providing credit ratings, … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: On Thursday, April 20 the Board of Supervisors implemented a $10 internal minimum wage for all township employees.  Effective late May over 100 part-time employees will receive a raise.  Most of our … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: We are now one months away from the application deadline for the Board of Community Assistance (BCA). The BCA was created as a result of 2 agreements that the township negotiated with … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: 2016 was a very exciting year in Upper Merion Township.   We opened the Upper Merion Community Center to rave reviews and now there are almost 1400 passholders and more than 175 others … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: On Thursday, November 17th the Upper Merion Township Board of Supervisors posted the 2017 Budget. The Upper Merion Township Budget is actually several budgets.  These budgets are the operating budget, the capital … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: It’s that time of year – time for Upper Merion Trivia!  Twenty questions designed to inform and possibly challenge.  The questions range in difficulty and the answers are below.  Some are multiple … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: We are now only a little more than 4 weeks away from the ribbon cutting and the opening of the Upper Merion Community Center. The community center will offer a variety of … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: If you haven’t driven by the former Gold’s Gym/The Factory on Valley Forge Road in recent months, you’re in for a surprise.  What was once an abandoned building left to waste is … Continue reading →

Friends, Neighbors and Fellow Upper Merion Area Residents: We are now two months away from the application deadline for the Board of Community Assistance (BCA). The BCA was created as a result of 2 agreements that the township negotiated with … Continue reading →