Board Of Supervisors Meeting Highlights - November 3
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The Board of Supervisors held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 3.
At the meeting, the board approved the 2022 proposed budget. The budget is available for review in any township office.
The board also held a public hearing on the conditional use application for the Grant Drive Development to deviate from the landscape ordinance.
Watch the Board of Supervisors Meeting
The Board of Supervisors' regular public meeting is held on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building. Watch live on MAG-TV, Comcast channel 18, or Verizon channel 37. The meetings are rebroadcast throughout the month on MAG-TV. Check the website for times. You can also watch a recording online. View the meeting agendas in advance here.
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Are you looking for a way to become involved in the township with staff and Supervisors? One way to become actively involved is to serve on one or more of the various boards, councils, and committees in the township. These boards are designed to help the Township better understand the needs and desires of the residents, businesses, and developers in Moon. Residents who serve on these committees are advocates for other members of the Township.
Township residents interested in volunteering for one of the open boards or committees should submit a letter of interest and resume to,
Moon Township Manager, 1000 Beaver Grade Road, Moon Township, PA 15108.
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Prior to the public meeting, the Board of Supervisors joined the Moon Township Historical Society for a ribbon-cutting dedicating the new public works maintenance building at Moon Park to John Kennedy. for his hard work and years of dedication to the township as the head of the Public Works department.
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Halloween House Decorating Contest
Congratulations to the Spellman Family at 1025 Whispering Woods Drive! They are the winners of the 2021 Moon Halloween House Decorating Contest. Thank you to everyone who entered! Be sure to check out all of these great houses. Each house address is listed in the description on the Moon Parks Facebook page.
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Moon Holiday House Decorating Contest
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Dates: Monday, November 29- Wednesday, December 22
Would your home put the Griswold’s to shame? Could your lights be seen from space? Starting Monday, November 29 send up to 6 pictures of your home to info@moonparks.org. Photos will be displayed online where the public can vote on them. The home with the most votes on Wednesday, December 22 will win a trophy and gift basket.
The voting page will feature the addresses of the homes entered in the contest. For inspiration check out the 2020 entries on the Moon Parks & Recreation Facebook page.
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Board of
Supervisors
Workshop Meeting
Mon., November 22
6:00 p.m.
Municipal Building
Board of Supervisors
Public Meeting
Wed., December 1
6:00 p.m.
Municipal Building
Find Moon Township public meeting times, township events and parks programs on the calendar page of the Moon Township website.
Township offices will be closed on:
Thursday, Nov. 11 for Veteran's Day
Thursday, Nov. 25 for Thanksgiving
Friday, Nov. 26 for the day after Thanksgiving
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Submit a Question or Concern Online
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Submit a question, comment, or concern to Moon Township officials through the Citizen Request System.
The system allows residents to submit their concerns and track their resolution through ongoing updates, ensuring a timely response from Moon Township staff.
A link to the system can be found under the Residents tab of the Moon Township home page.
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Moon Township collaborated with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to bring voice-activated
e-gov to resident's households. This will allow users to download the skill of "Make it Moon" through their Google or Alexa app and then speak to their device to ask about events in Moon or report a problem.
This feature also allows users to find out when events are going on by asking questions such as "When is trick or treat?" or "What do I do with my tree limbs?" Also, it can be used like the e-gov service offered online through the municipality to report problems and ask questions.
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Home Alone Monitoring
Never feel alone with Moon Township Police Department's Home Alone Monitoring. This system automatically telephones a resident once or twice a day depending on their needs.
Any citizen in need may contact the police at
412.262.5000.
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Swift Reach 911
Stay informed of community emergencies or important information with Moon Township Police Department's
Swift 911 phone outreach system.
Sign up at
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Tune in to Moon Community Access Television
Moon Community Access Television
Comcast channel 14
Verizon channel 35
Moon Area Government Television
Comcast channel 18
Verizon channel 37
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Fireside Chats with Santa
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Dates: Wednesday, December 8 & Thursday, December 9
Time: 5:00-7:00 PM
Location: Moon Park Rotary Pavilion
Fee: $5.00 per child (Moon Resident) / $7.00 per child (Non-resident)
Santa Clause himself will return to Moon Park for this two-night event. Stop by and chat with Santa, drop off a letter for the north pole, and make s’mores in the fireplace. Each child will leave with a fun gift bag and wonderful memories.
Attendance is limited, pre-registration is required for this event.
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Senior Connection Hartville Ohio Shoppers Delight Bus Trip
Date: Thursday, December 2
Time: Departing: 10:00 AM at the Carriage House in Robin Hill Park
Returning: Approximately 6:30 PM to the Carriage House
Fee: $25.00 per person
Register: By Tuesday, November 23
Back by popular demand! Upon arrival at the Hartville Kitchen, we will be greeted and given a gift and coupons for various shops and food purchases. Lunch will be on your own at the Hartville Kitchen or you can indulge at the wonderful bakery. The bus will then go to the Hartville Marketplace for shopping and visiting their eateries. Sign up for a full day of fun, bargain hunting, and getting some of your Christmas gift list taken care of.
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Moon Lights Holiday Festival
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Date: Saturday, December 4
Time: 5:00-7:30 PM
Location: Moon Park
Moon Park is your destination for holiday spirit and all things Christmas. This event will feature performances by local dancers and musicians, food trucks, craft vendors, games, and the big man himself...Santa Clause!
Santa will ride into Moon Park atop a Firetruck at 5:30 PM and light the Moon Park Christmas Tree at the Rotary Pavilion. Following the lighting of the tree, Santa will be available for photos and visits with children and families. Be sure to bring your letters for Santa to drop in his mailbox.
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MCA-TV Production Classes
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Have you ever wondered what it is like behind the scenes at a TV station? Well, here is your opportunity to find out! MCA-TV is offering FREE production classes to anyone interested. These one-on-one hands-on classes will teach you the basics of TV production from running a camera to producing your own show!
After successful completion of the course, you will become an official MCA-TV volunteer, ready and able to assist with any MCA-TV production.
These classes are open to residents of any community. Any Moon Township resident who completes the course may choose to become a community producer. Community producers provide the original and entertaining productions of MCA-TV’s programming schedule. Non-resident wishing to create a show to air on MCA-TV must work with a community producer who actively participates in the program development.
Classes are available on Wednesdays until 7 PM at the MCA-TV studio located at 1700 Beavergrade Road, Suite 140, Moon Township. To sign up, contact Allison at Aeastham@moontwp.us or call 412.269.1191 today!
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Waste Management At Your Door Recycling Program
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Waste Management offers a residential curbside special materials pickup. The "At Your Door Special Collection" program allows most Moon Township residents to easily and safely dispose of household materials. There are three ways to schedule a collection:
2. Call 800.449.7587
After scheduling your collection date and time, a Waste Management representative will provide you with information and instructions for preparing your collection. More information on the program and a list of accepted materials can be found through the At Your Door website or by calling a representative at 800.449.7587.
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The Public Works Department will offer curbside leaf pick up beginning November 1- December 2, Monday through Friday. The schedule will follow the resident’s regular garbage collection date. Simply place the leaves at the curb by 7 AM on pick-up day in a biodegradable bag. No plastic bags or cardboard boxes will be accepted. There will be no pickup on Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, or the Friday following Thanksgiving.
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Curbside Brush Pickup
The Public Works Department will offer curbside brush pick up beginning November 1, Monday through Friday. The schedule will follow the resident’s regular garbage collection. Simply place the brush at the curb by 7 AM on pick-up day. The brush should not exceed six feet in length and four inches in diameter and it should not be bundled or tied.
All pick days are weather-dependent. Items placed properly at the curb will be picked up.
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Promote Your Event On The Community Bulletin Board
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Is your organization or nonprofit looking to get the word out about an upcoming event? MCA-TV offers a bulletin board service for Moon Township residents to publicize their community program or event in-between regularly scheduled programming. The community bulletin board is an automated, computer-generated video graphics message service provided free of charge to all Moon Township residents as well as nonprofit groups and organizations. Visit mca-tv.org and click on the "Bulletin Board" tab to read the guidelines and rules and to fill out the online submission form. Paper forms are available in the MCA-TV office.
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Township of Moon, 1000 Beaver Grade Road,
Moon Township, PA 15108
Phone: 412.269.1191
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