Rutledge Borough - eNews - February 21st 2025
Rutledge Borough Communications
Hello Rutledge Borough!
Upcoming Events:
Rutledge Family Potluck - Sunday, 2/23, 5-8PM in upper Borough Hall
MRFC Pasta With a Purpose - Sunday March 23rd, 38 Alfa Terrace Morton PA,
Snow Jam - Friday April 4th
Rutledge Shade Tree Commission Park Clean up and Spring Planting - Saturday. April 12th
Rutledge Girls Club Day - Saturday, May 17th
Upcoming Yard Waste: First Mondays through April – March 3rd and April 7th
Traveling Glass Bin - Now open in Swarthmore Public Works Yard - 121 Dartmouth Ave
Rutledge Borough Council Meetings are held the First and Third Monday at 7:30PM in Lower Borough Hall.
Tax Collector
All residents should have received their Rutledge Borough tax bill this month. As a reminder, the discount period runs through the end of March. Our tax collector is available in Rutledge Borough Office from 4:30PM-6PM on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursdays or by appointment.
If you need assistance, want to make an appointment, or did not receive your bill, please reach out to Rutledge Borough <rutledgeta...@gmail.com>.
Activities Committee
The first Rutledge Borough Potluck is this Sunday! Join us at 5PM in Upper Borough Hall for a family friendly potluck. Many of our neighbors have been having similar potlucks for some time, and due to growing popularity and attendance, want to expand to a full community event. We are so excited to see residents host new events such as this and foster the strong sense of Rutledge community. We hope to see you there! See attached flier for additional details!
BYO beverages and reusable plates & silverware.
BRING A DISH TO SHARE! Suggestions:
Last names A-J bring entrees
Last names K-S bring sides
Last names T-Z bring desserts.
Sanitation Committee
If you are unsure about upcoming sanitation collection dates, please be sure to check the Rutledge Borough online calendar. The communication committee keeps this up to date with holidays, changes to meetings, and even borough events. You can also check the Sanitation Committee subpage on the Rutledge Borough website for the latest info.
Morton Rutledge Fire Company
Join MRFC for their upcoming Pasta with a Purpose! Planned for March 23rd, enjoy a buffet style dinner with your neighbors and MRFC! It is $15 in advance or $20 at the door, and all proceeds go to supporting Morton Rutledge Fire Company, which is 100% volunteer. Details are in attached flier!
Planning Commission
There are still two (2) open seats for the Rutledge Borough Planning Commission! Want to volunteer with the community, learn more about new initiatives, how decisions and recommendations are made within Rutledge, and give back? To be eligible, you must be resident for 12 months minimum. Please send letters of interest to the rutledg...@gmail.com
Celebrate a Good Neighbor in Rutledge
The Borough of Rutledge is delighted to celebrate people who have had a positive impact on our community. We also have special recognition such as The Outstanding Citizen Award (for a strong contribution), or The Hall of Honor Award (for sustained civic leadership). Good neighbors will be formally recognized at our annual July 4th Parade.
Please take a moment to remember and nominate a good neighbor at bit.ly/RutNeighbors .
Rutledge Girls Club
There is still time to sign up for the upcoming Spring softball season, all players ages 4 and up are welcome and the link to our registration can be found at www.rutledgewolfpack.org
The club has an opening for the Treasurer position, having a current player in the club is not required, and requires knowledge of basic accounting and payables principles. Please reach out to us via our website or social media accounts to discuss in additional detail.
Thank you,
Rutledge Communications
