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Saturdays at the Market, Classic Cars on Easton Road, and a Holiday Craft Fair Coming This November: Your Late-Summer and Fall Guide for Rydal
The Glenside Farmers Market is in peak-season swing, the 26th annual Roslyn Fall Festival & Car Show lines up vintage automobiles on Easton Road, and the Abington Art Center Holiday Art & Fine Craft Fair returns in November. Here is your guide to the best of late summer and early fall in and around Rydal.
New Student Meet-and-Greets, PennDOT Road Work, and a Busy Week of Township Meetings: Your Late-August Guide for Rydal-Meadowbrook
Rydal Elementary welcomes new families August 26, the Board of Commissioners meets August 27, PennDOT wraps up resurfacing in eastern Montco, and the first day of school is September 8. Here is your late-August guide for Rydal-Meadowbrook.
Classic Cars on Easton Road, Seven Blocks of Art in the Square, and a Weekend Festival Across Three Parks: Your September-October Events Guide for Rydal
The 26th annual Roslyn Fall Festival & Car Show lines Easton Road with vintage automobiles and community fun, the Jenkintown Festival of the Arts turns the town square into an open-air gallery, and the second annual Abington Fest takes over three parks for a weekend-long celebration. Here is your guide to three of the biggest events of the season.
Kid Fest Gallery Opening Under the Manor Lights, a Pulitzer Winner at the Library, and Gladys Knight at the Keswick: Your Late-August Through October Guide for Rydal
A free exhibition opening for young artists at the Abington Art Center, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author talking nightmares at the Abington Free Library, and the Empress of Soul live at the Keswick Theatre — three events that prove fall in Rydal and Abington Township is the season to be out and about.
Gallery Openings Under the Manor Lights, Tuesday Nights at the Market, and the First-Ever Town-Wide Festival: Your Fall Guide for Rydal
The Abington Art Center opens its fall exhibition season, the Jenkintown Night Market enters its final month, and the second annual Abington Fest takes over three parks. Here is your late-summer and early-fall events guide for Rydal and Abington Township.
Back-to-School in Rydal, a Township Meeting This Thursday, and New E-Bike Rules on the Horizon
Abington School District starts staggered classes on September 8, the Board of Commissioners meets August 13, and a proposed e-bike ordinance heads to a public hearing on August 27. Here is what Rydal-Meadowbrook residents need to know.
Sunflowers by the Acre, Saturday Mornings at the Market, and a Tribute Battle at the Keswick: Your Mid-August Guide for Rydal
A sunflower festival this weekend, peak-season Saturdays at the Glenside Farmers Market, and a Beatles-vs-Stones tribute night at the historic Keswick Theatre — three reasons August in Rydal and Abington Township is still wide open.
Jenkintown Festival of the Arts, a Holiday Craft Fair at the Art Center, and a Pulitzer Winner at the Library: Your Fall Event Guide for Rydal
The Jenkintown Festival of the Arts fills downtown with seven blocks of art and live music, the Abington Art Center Holiday Craft Fair turns the manor lawn into a gift market, and a Pulitzer-winning author talks nightmares at the Abington Free Library. Three events that make fall in Rydal and Abington Township something special.
Mini Golf at Alverthorpe, a Free Concert at High School Park, and Abington Fest: Your August-September Event Guide for Rydal
Alverthorpe Park in full summer swing, a September concert at High School Park, and the second annual Abington Fest in Crestmont Park — three events that show life in Rydal and Abington Township is anything but quiet.
A $50 Million Vision for the Abington Free Library: What the New Building Means for Rydal-Meadowbrook
With a $749,750 Keystone Grant secured for planning, Abington Township launches a once-in-a-generation project to replace the 72-year-old library. Here is how Rydal-Meadowbrook residents can help shape it.
Keswick Tribute Nights, Saturday Mornings at the Market, and a Library Author Talk: Your August Event Guide for Rydal
An ABBA tribute under the Keswick marquee, peak-season Saturdays at the Glenside Farmers Market, and a Black botanical legacy author talk at Abington Free Library — three August events that prove there is always something happening in and around Rydal.
Farmers Market Season, a Fall Festival Preview, and a Library Book Sale: Your August-September Guide for Rydal
The Jenkintown Farmers Market at peak produce, the 26th annual Roslyn Fall Festival & Car Show, and a fall book and plant sale at the Abington Free Library — three reasons the next six weeks in Rydal are packed with things to do.
Library Author Talks, Concerts Under the Marquee, and America's 250th: Your August Guide for Rydal
Three fresh reasons to get out this August: a stellar lineup at the Abington Free Library, August concerts at Glenside's historic Keswick Theatre, and America's 250th-anniversary celebrations across Abington Township.
Barnes & Noble Returns to Jenkintown and $1.5M Heads to the Meetinghouse Intersection: Two Wins for the Neighborhood
A revived shopping center brings Barnes & Noble, Shake Shack, and more to Noble Town Center, while a $1.5 million state grant funds safer sidewalks and transit access at Jenkintown and Meetinghouse Roads. Here is what it means for Rydal-Meadowbrook.
Kidfest, Market Saturdays, and Mini Golf Under the Trees: The Best of Late Summer in Rydal
The Abington Art Center's Kidfest exhibition, peak-season produce at the Glenside Farmers Market, and Alverthorpe Park's mini golf course in full swing. Three reasons late summer in Rydal and Abington Township is worth staying in town for.
Mini Golf, Market Saturdays, and a Library Trivia Night: Your Late-July Weekend Guide for Rydal
Alverthorpe Park's mini golf in full summer swing, the Glenside Farmers Market at peak produce season, and a family trivia night at the Abington Free Library. Three reasons Rydal and Abington Township are the place to be this week.
Saturday Mornings, Friday Nights, and a Gallery Opening: Your Late-July to Mid-August Guide for Rydal
The Glenside Farmers Market at peak summer, a free teen PAL night in Abington, and a young artist exhibition at the Abington Art Center — three reasons the Rydal area delivers all summer long.
Senior Home Modifications, Safer Sidewalks, and a New Permitting Portal: Practical Township Updates for Rydal-Meadowbrook
A new program helps seniors age in place with free home modifications, sidewalk and crosswalk improvements are underway, and permit applications have gone fully digital — three tangible updates from Abington Township that affect daily life in Rydal-Meadowbrook.
A Mural Unveiling, Mini Golf at the Park, and a Hidden Garden Gem: This Week in Rydal
A community mural goes up this Saturday, Alverthorpe Park's mini golf course is in full swing, and PHS Meadowbrook Farm is blooming — three reasons to get outside this week in Rydal and Abington Township.
Saturday Mornings, Sunday Concerts, and a Gallery Show Ending Soon: Your Weekend Lineup for Rydal
The Glenside Farmers Market in full swing, free Sunday concerts at Temple Ambler, and your last chance to see 'Revolutionary Women' at the Abington Art Center — three reasons to get out this weekend and next.
Summer's Not Slowing Down: Library Fun Days, an Author Talk, and the First-Ever Abington Fest
Free family mornings at the library, a bestselling author visiting Abington, and the inaugural Abington Fest this October — three more reasons to love Rydal and the Abington corridor.
A Nursing Home on Rydal Road? What You Need to Know About the 1209 Rydal Road Development Proposal
Chaverim Realty Partners seeks to build a life-care facility and nursing home on a 7.79-acre R-1 residential parcel on Rydal Road. Here's where the process stands and how to get involved.
Late-July Weekend Plans: A Concert Finale, a Market in Full Swing, and a Book Sale You Need to Hit
The Abington Art Center's final free concert of the summer, the Jenkintown Farmers Market at peak season, and a half-price book sale at the Abington Free Library — three reasons to get out this week.
Mid-July in Rydal: The Concert, the Market, and the Library Event You Don't Want to Miss
The final free outdoor concert of the summer, a Thursday farmers market that keeps getting better, and a library lineup full of family fun — here's what's on the calendar right now.
Summer Neighborhood Gathering Recap — August 2026
Over 80 neighbors gathered at Alverthorpe Park for our annual summer picnic. Here's a look back at the food, games, and community spirit that made it a great afternoon.
Abington Township Zoning Update — What It Means for Rydal-Meadowbrook
The township has proposed amendments to the mixed-use overlay district along Old York Road. Here's a summary of the changes and how they could affect our neighborhood.
Meadowbrook Bird Sanctuary — Summer Trail Walk
Our board member led a guided nature walk through the Meadowbrook Bird Sanctuary. Learn about the native plant restoration and the bird species spotted this season.
Think Rydal Is Just a Quiet Suburb? Here's What's Happening Right Now
Outdoor concerts under the trees, a buzzing Thursday farmers market, and a gallery show worth the drive — three reasons Rydal and Abington deliver this summer.
What's Happening in Rydal-Meadowbrook: Mid-Summer 2026 Roundup
Free concerts at the Art Center, a garden tour at Meadowbrook Farm, and key Abington Township meetings — here's what to put on your calendar this week.
SEPTA West Trenton Line — Updated Fall Schedule
SEPTA has published the fall 2026 schedule for the West Trenton Line. Several peak-hour departures have been adjusted at Rydal and Meadowbrook stations.
RMCA Annual Meeting — Save the Date for September 13
Mark your calendar for the RMCA Annual Meeting on September 13 at 7:00 PM. Board elections, the annual report, and a preview of next year's neighborhood priorities.
Valley Road Bike Lane — Construction Update
The Valley Road bike lane project is progressing. Phase 2 paving is underway between Huntingdon Pike and Park Avenue, with completion expected by late summer.
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