This media release is from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

 

“FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 22, 2021

 

Bloomsburg Reconstruction Project Continues in Columbia County

 

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that the reconstruction project continues in Bloomsburg, Columbia County.

 

New Construction

On Thursday, July 22, work will begin on Route 487 (Poplar Street) between Eighth Street and Ninth Street. The following detours will be in place with signs to assist travelers:

 

Route 487 traffic traveling north and continuing to Route 487 will be detoured onto Fort McClure Boulevard, Market Street, Main Street (Route 11); southbound 487 will be the reverse order.

 

Route 487 truck traffic traveling north to Route 11 will be detoured onto Fort McClure Boulevard, Market Street, and Main Street (Route 11).

 

Route 487 car traffic traveling north to Route 11 will be detoured onto Fort McClure Boulevard and Market Street; Route 11 north traffic will follow East Sixth Street; Route 11 south traffic will continue on Market Street to Main Street (Route 11).

 

Route 11 traffic traveling south to Route 487 south will be detoured onto East Street (Route 11), Main Street (Route 11), Market Street, Fort McClure Boulevard.

 

Route 11 traffic traveling north to Route 487 south will be detoured onto Market Street, Fort McClure Boulevard.

 

Updated Traffic Signals on Route 487 at Seventh Street and Route 11

On Thursday, July 29, the updated traffic signals on Seventh Street and Route 487 and Route 11 and Route 487 will be activated, weather permitting.

 

Local Traffic

On Friday, July 30, Route 487 (Poplar Street) between Peach Avenue and Sixth Street / Columbia Boulevard (Route 11), will be open to local traffic only, weather permitting.

 

Upcoming Weekend Work

On Friday, July 30 at 8:00 PM through Monday, August 2 at 6:00 AM, the contractor will begin work on the next phase

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Anyone interested in attending the sign ordinance workshop can log in via Zoom. It will start at 7 p.m. this evening. Log in information can be found below.

 

 

Town Of Bloomsburg is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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National Night Out will occur on Tuesday, August 3rd from 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds – Liberty Hall—Enter at Gate 2 near the Exhibitor Buildings. All at no cost to the public.

Bloomsburg Town Council will be holding meetings to discuss and direct staff in regards to the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund established under the American Rescue Plan Act.  The meetings will take place in Council Chambers at Town Hall or via Zoom.  The meeting time is at 6 p.m. on July 12th along with August 16th.

 

To join, dial: +1-646-558-8656 U.S. & include the meeting ID: 456-920-3798 & press #. Join online at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4569203798.  Any person with a disability requiring special accommodation to attend should notify Town Hall at 570-784-7703 prior to the workshop.  Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodation.

An appeal submitted by Charles and Arlene Stahl, 428 W. 9th Street, Bloomsburg, PA for the property located at 428 W. 9th Street, Bloomsburg, PA for relief from Ordinance 1006, Chapter 2.  Section 2-205 pertaining to household pets and sanitary conditions will be held on Tuesday, July 13th at 5:00 p.m. at Town Hall.  You can also attend this meeting via Zoom.

Agenda- 07/13/2021

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The Town of Bloomsburg filed the 2020 Annual Audit and Financial Report with the Governor’s Center for Local Government Services on July 7, 2021. A copy of this report can be found online under the financial report section: https://www.bloomsburgpa.org/main/forms-documents/.

The Town of Bloomsburg Civil Service Commission has extended the Bloomsburg Police Officer application deadline.  Applications along with a $50.00 processing fee will be accepted through Friday, August 13, 2021 by 4 p.m. at the Bloomsburg Police Department.  The written Civil Service examination will be held Saturday, August 28, 2021 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Bloomsburg Area Middle School Cafetorium, 1100 Railroad Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.  Applicants must be Act 120 certified by the date of the written exam (Saturday, August 28, 2021), must have reached their 21st birthday prior to the written examination, hold a valid PA driver’s license and must move within a radius of 15 miles of the Town of Bloomsburg within 6 months of completing their probationary period.  Questions should be directed to the Bloomsburg Police Department at (570) 317-2846.  For additional details, please refer to the website link: https://www.bloomsburgpa.org/government/employment/.  The Town of Bloomsburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For those parking in Bloomsburg and using the application. If you drive multiple vehicles you can add them all in the App but must choose the correct license plate when you pay to park. A reminder that enforcement is done by license plate.  Check out the press release from the Police Department.