Issue #018

🏪 Trader Joes FINALLY opens | 🏢MCIU to host education job fair | 🐩National Dog Show coming to the area this weekend.

In this issue of the Upper Merion Area Spotlight:

 🧠 Local Trivia

☀️ Upper Merion Area Weather

 📅 Upper Merion Area Events

 🎸Live Music Locations

 🤝 Yard/Moving/Estate Sales

 🧑‍🎓 Student Spotlight

 🏫 Upper Merion Area School District News and Events

 🏪 Trader Joes FINALLY opens its King of Prussia location.

 🐩 Watch Top Breeds Compete at the National Dog Show in Oaks, PA

 🧑‍🏫 Montgomery County Hosts Education Job Fair to Fill School District Roles

🏘️ Upper Merion Area Real Estate News and Events

 📝 Municipal Memos

🏙️ Municipal Directories

Local Trivia

Today’s Question: Which unique museum in Oaks, Pennsylvania, offers visitors a tram ride through a vast collection of Americana, including vintage music machines, classic cars, and pop culture memorabilia?

  • The National Museum of American History

  • The American Treasure Tour Museum

  • The Smithsonian Institution

  • The Museum of Pop Culture

Head over to our Facebook Page to share your answer in the comments. One correct commenter will have their name put on the Winner’s Wheel for a chance to win a gift card to a local establishment of their choice.

Yesterday’s Answer: 1920

EVENTS AND LIVE MUSIC  

 November 14

  • Cleaning class (1911 and revolver) @ King’s Shooters (2-3 p.m.)

  • Yappy Hour @ Workhorse (5-7 p.m.) 🐴

  • National Dog Show @ The Philly Expo (get tix)

  • Live Music 🎸

    • Roz, Rich, and Brian Trio @ Peppers (6:30 p.m.) 🌶️

    • Sounds of Phoenix @ Screwballs (8:30-11 p.m.) ⚾

    • Acoustics with Richie Angelucce @ The Ribhouse (7-10 p.m.) 🐷

 November 15

  • Fall Networking Event @ Hallwayz (5-7 p.m.)

  • Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul watch party @ City Works (8-10 p.m.)

  • Live Music 🎸

    • Little Sister @ Peppers (8:30) 🌶️

    • Brian Quinn @ Screwballs (5-7)

    • Jeremiah Jame and Revival @ Screwballs (8:30-12:30 a.m.)

    • Radio Revolution, 10th Anniversary Party @ Taphouse 23 (7-10 p.m.)

    • Acoustic Happy Hour ft. Vinny Marone @ Workhorse (5-7 p.m.) 🐴

    • Happy Hour with Chris Day @ The Ribhouse (5-8 p.m.) 🐷

 November 16

  • Upper Merion Farmers Market @ Nor-View (10-2 p.m.) 🧑‍🌾

  • 23rd Annual Christmas Craft and Bazaar @ MDP (9-3 p.m.)

  • Karaoke Night @ Workhorse (6-10:00 p.m.) 🐴

  • Live Music 🎸

    • Cappella @ Peppers (8:30 p.m.) 🌶️

    • Resurrection @ Screwballs (8:30-12:30 a.m.) ⚾

    • Jack Mangene @ Taphouse 23 (7-10:00 p.m.)

    • Loose and Alright @ The Ribhouse (9-1:00 a.m.) 🐷

 YARD/MOVING/ESTATE SALES

  • Estate Sale

  • Moving Sale

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EXTRACURRICULAR

ACTIVITIES

 

 November 14

 November 15

  • First Day of Winter Sports

SCHOOL BOARD

 November 11

  •  Operations/Facilities Committee Meeting - watch here

 November 18

  • Curriculum/Technology/Student Services Committee

Resources:

Trader Joes FINALLY opens its King of Prussia location.

Exciting news for local shoppers—Trader Joe's officially opened its doors in King of Prussia today! Located in the Valley Forge Center, at 224 West Dekalb, this beloved grocery chain brings its unique and affordable selection of foods, snacks, and specialty items closer to home. Whether you're stocking up on pantry essentials, exploring seasonal treats, or looking for new and creative meal ideas, the new Trader Joe's is sure to be a popular destination. Stop by and see what all the buzz is about!

Watch Top Breeds Compete at the National Dog Show in Oaks, PA

Doggy with style. (instagram.com/toshi.dog/)

The National Dog Show will take place this weekend at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, with judging across seven breed groups. The event runs Saturday and Sunday, and winners will advance to compete for “Best in Show.” Tickets are available online, and the show will air on NBC on Thanksgiving Day.

Montgomery County Hosts Education Job Fair to Fill School District Roles

From the exhibition "The Nineties: A Glossary of Migrations" https://www.muzej-jugoslavije.org/en/exhibition/devedesete-recnik-migracija/

The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is hosting a Countywide Education Job Fair on November 25 in Norristown, PA, to recruit for multiple roles across local school districts. Candidates can meet with district administrators to explore roles in teaching, support, and specialized services. Pre-registration is available, but walk-ins are welcome.

JUST LISTED

  • 628 Coates Lane, King of Prussia - 420K

  • 6 Depot Street, Bridgeport - 515K

  • 534 Prospect St., Bridgeport - 470K

  • 160 Merion Ave., West Conshohocken - 405K

  • 143 Cinnamon Hill Road, King of Prussia - 460K

COMING SOON

  • 401 Brandywine Lane, King of Prussia - $359K

  • 1086 Longview Road, King of Prussia - $772K

OPEN HOUSES

  • 43 Continental Way, Bridgeport - 539,900K

    • 11/13 (11-1 p.m.)

  • 47 Continental Way, Bridgeport - 539,422K

  • 628 Coates Lane, King of Prussia - 420K

    • 11/17 (12-3 p.m.)

  • 1086 Longview Road, King of Prussia - $772K

    • 11/14 (11-1 p.m.), 11/15 (4-6 p.m.), 11/16 (2-4 p.m.)

Didn’t see your house listed? Let us know about it here!

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UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP

Notable Dates/Resources:

UM Township Directory:

BRIDGEPORT BOROUGH

Notable Dates/Resources:

  • 11/14: Public Safety Committee (7:00 p.m.)

  • 11/18: Finance and Small Business Economic Development Committees (6:30 p.m.)

  • Mondays and Fridays: Fall Leaf Collection

  • Resolutions, Agendas, Meeting Minutes

Bridgeport Borough Directory:

BOROUGH OF WEST CONSHOHOCKEN

Notables Dates/Resources:

  • 11/4: Open Space, Parks and Recreation Committee (6:30 p.m.)

  • 11/5: Borough offices CLOSED

  • 11/7: Planning Commission Meeting (7-8 p.m.)

  • 11/11: Borough offices CLOSED

  • 11/19: Council Meeting (7 p.m.)

  • 11/21: Borough offices CLOSED

  • Agendas and Meeting Minutes

Borough of West Conshohocken Directory:

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