Entries by Carrie Briggs

Utility Rate Increase – Effective April 1, 2022

Selinsgrove Borough Council met on March 21, 2022 to review utility rate increases proposed by the Borough Engineer.  The Finance Committee annually reviews the operating revenues and operating expenditures of each fund.  Borough Council has not raised utility costs over the last few years.  The last water rate increase was in 2010 and the last […]

Spotted Lanternfly Information (Invasive Species)

Stop the invasion of the Spotted Lanternfly.  Report sightings of the Spotted Lanternfly in any stage of its life cycle to the PA Department of Agriculture.  Reports can be made by calling 1-888-4BAD-FLY (1-888-422-3359) or entering the information directly on their website.

Initiative to Help Control the Feral Cat Population (It’s kitten season…)

Selinsgrove Borough and Cherished Cat Rescue Alliance (www.cherishedcats.org/tnr) have joined forces to control the feral (stray) cat population in the borough humanely. If you have a cat colony in your life/neighborhood and would like help to get them humanely trapped and neutered simply go to the Borough office and complete an application. That application will […]

Borough Office Operations

Special Operations continue until further notice.  This special operations mode includes the efforts to encourage social distancing among our residents and visitors. Although our Borough buildings remains closed, we maintain minimum staffing levels to respond to the needs of the community.  Borough Office staff remain available by phone or email Monday through Friday from 8:30 […]

Little Norway II: Update 2-3-2022

Little Norway II: Update 2-3-2022 Little Norway II was recently able to be open due to the ice being prepped by volunteers and with the help of volunteers to staff the Little Norway building where we have a nice fire, pass out skates to borrow, and sell some light concessions. The rink may be open […]

Little Norway II: 2022 Season

Little Norway is a labor of love. The temperatures need to be bitter cold before the fill happens.  This year it was able to be filled. – check 😊 Once the area is flooded, frigid cold for more than just a few days is needed to freeze it completely through.  If used prematurely, the ice gets […]