In this issue of the Upper Merion Area Spotlight:
🧠 Local Trivia
☀️ Upper Merion Area Weather
📅 Upper Merion Area Events
🏫 Upper Merion Area School District News and Events
🎸Live Music Locations
🗣️ Valley Forge Speaker Series Welcomes Oneida Historian for Indigenous History Event
⛳ Jeffersonville Golf Club: A Modern Challenge with Timeless Design
🪖 Valley Forge Veterans Day Service to Celebrate Heroes with Special Guest Speakers
🏘️ Upper Merion Area Real Estate
📝 Municipal Memos
🏙️ Municipal Directories
Local Trivia
Today’s Question: Which historic establishment gave King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, its name?
King of Prussia Tavern
King of Prussia Mall
King of Prussia Inn
King of Prussia Park
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: MATSUNK
November 10
Igloo Garden on the Green @ KOP Town Center
Fondue Masterclass @ The Melting Pot KOP
Saint Sophia Greek Food and Craft Fair
NRA instructor CCW @ Kings Shooters
Tommy’s Open Mic @ The Ribhouse (9-11 p.m.) 🐷
Live Music 🎸
Olde City Rock and Soul @ Peppers (5:00)🌶️
November 11 - VETERAN’S DAY
“Clean the Attic” Bingo @ The Ribhouse (5-8 p.m.) 🐷
Skills and Drills 201 @ Kings Shooters (7-9 p.m.)
Igloo Garden on the Green @ KOP Town Center
King of Prussia Career Fair @ The Alloy King of Prussia
November 12
Coffee with a cop @ Wegmans KOP (9:30-10:30 a.m.) 🍵
Two-fer Tuesdays @ Kings Shooters
Karaoke with DJ Gabagool @ Peppers (7-11 p.m.)🌶️
Trivia with radio personality Mark Shepperd (7 p.m.) ⚾
Music Bingo @ Taphouse 23
Trivia (Scrubs) @ Workhorse (6:30)
Beer Release @ Workhouse - Bonfire nights 🔥🍺
The Great Sports Debate @ Puddler’s Kitchen and Tap (6-9)
Igloo Garden on the Green @ KOP Town Center
November 13
JoJo Trivia @ Peppers (7 p.m.) KIDS EAT FREE 🌶️
Quizzo @ Taphouse 23
Private Firearm Instruction with Clay @Kings Shooters (4-8 p.m.)
Igloo Garden on the Green @ KOP Town Center
Live Music 🎸
Mike Greer and Bobby Pirylis @Screwballs (7-10 p.m.) ⚾
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YARD SALES
Multi Family Yard Sale - 579 Powderhorn Road, KOP - Nov 9 and 10 (8-2 p.m.)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Upcoming Games and Events:
11/8-10: 6th and 7th grade present WILL WONKA
11/23: Basketball preseason begins
SCHOOL BOARD SPOTLIGHT
Upcoming meetings:
11/11: Operations/Facilities Committee Meeting
11/18: Curriculum/Technology/Student Services Committee
Meet the Board
Resources:
Valley Forge Speaker Series Welcomes Oneida Historian for Indigenous History Event
Historian Heather Bruegl will discuss her Indigenous heritage and its link to Valley Forge in a free lecture at Penn State Great Valley, part of the Valley Forge Park Alliance’s Speaker Series. Bruegl, a public historian and advocate for Indigenous rights, focuses her work on Indigenous history, the impact of colonization, and support for BIPOC cultural workers.
Jeffersonville Golf Club: A Modern Challenge with Timeless Design
Jeffersonville Golf Club honors the legacy of Donald Ross through careful restoration and maintenance led by Superintendent Rich Shilling. With a dedicated team, Shilling has preserved the course’s historic features, enhanced play conditions, and continually delights players with the quality and challenge of this semi-private gem in West Norriton.
Valley Forge Veterans Day Service to Celebrate Heroes with Special Guest Speakers
Washington Memorial Chapel will host a Veterans Day Service on Nov. 11 at 11:00 AM, featuring a Choral Matins service and stories from military nurses May Tiger and Carol Mellom. A reception will follow the free event, held in Valley Forge and open to the community with donations encouraged.
UPPER MERION AREA REAL ESTATE DATA
OPEN HOUSES
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UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP
Notable Dates/Resources:
11/4: Fall Leaf Collection Begins
11/11: Administrative offices closed - Veteran’s Day
11/12: Parks and Rec Board meeting (7:30 p.m.)
11/13: Pension Advisory Board/Health and Welfare Board meeting (5:30 p.m.)
11/13: Environmental Advisory Council (7 p.m.)
11/13: Transportation Authority (7 p.m.)
11/13: General Authority (7:30 p.m.)
11/14: Board of Supervisors Business Meeting (7 p.m.)
UM Township Directory:
BRIDGEPORT BOROUGH
Notable Dates/Resources:
11/4: Community Events Committee (6:30 p.m.)
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
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
Borough of West Conshohocken Directory:
HOW DID WE DO?