The Scarecrows of Keswick Results Are In

“Thanks to everyone who voted in our Scarecrows of Keswick contest, we had great community involvement and the local merchants seemed to really enjoyed this event.” Chris Heffernan, KVBA Member Here are the winning merchants who displayed the best scarecrows. Scariest Scarecrow:First: Bullseye Burger & TacoSecond: Dynamic Modern DentistryThird: A Taste of Philly Funniest Scarecrow:First: […]

Easton Road Railroad Bridge

In 1926 the railroad crossing at Easton Rd had become quite dangerous. Therefor in 1928, the crossing was reconfigured, resulting in the construction of the railroad bridge. This impressive project necessitated the lowering of Easton Road for several blocks both north and south of the actual bridge. Interestingly enough the level of the tracks wasn’t […]

Little Free Library

Did you know Glenside has two libraries? One on the Cheltenham side of Keswick Avenue and one right outside of Penny’s Flowers. Next to the side entrance (Wharton Ave) there is a Little Free Library, where you can take or leave a book. What a fun little addition to the Keswick Village community. *Photo credit […]

Keswick Village Tree Removal

On Tuesday January 29th Abington Township Public Works removed the pine tree from the traffic circle on Keswick Avenue.  Some local businesses had requested Abington Police Traffic Safety review the traffic circle for safety concerns in regards to the yield sign.  ATPD Traffic Safety Manager determined that the tree must be removed in accordance with […]