Due to the winter storm today Wednesday November 26, 2014 the Borough Office will be CLOSED. If you need immediate assistance with a Borough matter you may contact: Borough Council President Stephanie Steele at (610) 216-6716 Mayor Lance Prator at (570) 856-7368 Head of Streets Department Steve Knott at (570) 242-5578 EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY–ALL vehicles must…
The Borough of Portland will hold it’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Sunday November 30, 2014 at 7:00pm, downtown Portland. ALL community residents are welcome to attend. To view flyer for the event click on the Community Events tab of website. We look forward to a great evening with our community. [tweetthis][/tweetthis]
Leaf pick up has been postponed until November 18 and November 19. Have ALL leaves curbside by 8am. There is no specific route scheduled, we will be to each Borough street ONLY 1 time.
LEAF PICK-UP 2014 Leaf pick-up will be Monday November 17 and Tuesday November 18 2014. Please have leaves to the curb by early Monday morning November 17, leaf pick up will begin at 8am. Currently there is no set pick up schedule for the Borough streets, so make sure your leaves are curbside by Monday…
Tuesday November 4, 2014 is election day come out and cast your vote. Portland’s polling location is at the Borough Office in the Council Chamber, 206 Division Street. Polls will be open from 7:00am-8:00pm. For more info on voting in PA- http://elections.mytimetovote.com/dates/pennsylvania.html
[tweetthis][/tweetthis]Announcement- Congratulations Portland! Our newly revised/updated Borough Comprehensive Plan was nominated for an award. The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission recognized many different municipalities and organizations through out the Lehigh Valley on October 23, 2014 on outstanding achievements from comprehensive plans, open space and parks, revitalization programs, just to name a few. Portland WON!! for Best…
TRICK-OR-TREAT Sunday October 26, 2014 from 4pm-6pm. Please place your outside porch light on if Trick-or-Treat’s are welcome at your home. If driving through the Borough during Trick-or-Treat please watch for children crossing the streets.
FREE MOVIE NIGHT Come join us for Disney’s HOCUS POCUS. FREE Movie Night Saturday October 25, 2014. The Community Events Committee will be showing the movie at the William Pensyl Social Hall located on State Street in Portland Borough. Doors open at 6:30pm, movie time 7pm. Will a spell be cast on you? There will…
Movie Night Our next movie night is on August 23rd at dusk at the Park and Walk Downtown. The feature film is Goonies.
