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Telford Chef Is Among This Season’s Contestants on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
Telford chef Shelby Fahrni is one of the contestants on the latest season of the popular Food Network game show Chopped, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Fahrni tried making her first dish when she was only four. “I saw Julia Childs dress a chicken on TV,”...
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Lark Restaurant
If you’re looking for a dinner spot to celebrate Mother’s Day, check out Lark Restaurant. Nicholas Elmi, chef and owner of Lark joined PHL17’s Jimmy Marlow in the Hatfield Kitchen to show us some of the delicious dishes on their menu.
Mayoral Musings: Vacancy Ordinance Round 3, Part 3
Last week, the Lansdale Code Committee met and discussed continuing the conversation around the possible establishment of a vacancy registry or ordinance that would help establish community standards and expectations around vacant buildings in our community. I am pleased to share that the conversations will continue to occur over the...
Former Upper Gwynedd condo association bookkeeper admits to $375,000 embezzlement over 7 years
The former bookkeeper of an Upper Gwynedd Township condominium association admitted to embezzling more than $375,000 while fulfilling her duties over a seven-year timeframe, and must repay all of the stolen money, according to The Mercury. Sentencing will occur later this year for Judith E. Butt, 74, of the 700...
Lansdale residents can now register for the 'Do Not Solicit' list
Lansdale Borough residents and property owners can now keep unwanted solicitors off their porches. Lansdale Borough Police announced Monday morning that residents and property owners can sign up online to be on the borough’s Do Not Solicit list. Registrants must provide an address for the list, which, police said,...
A Bucks County pharma CEO who falsely accused 5 scientists of stealing trade secrets has to pay them $26.6 million
Five scientists who formerly worked at a Bucks County pharmaceutical company have been awarded a record $26.6 million verdict in a countersuit against their former employer, Sigmapharm Laboratories. The CEO of the company fired the scientists a decade ago and then had sued them for $849 million, claiming they stole trade secrets.
1 taken to hospital after crash involving SUV, dump truck on Route 309 in Hatfield Twp.
HATFIELD TWP., Pa. - One person was taken to the hospital after a crash on Route 309 in Montgomery County involving three vehicles. The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. Thursday along Route 309 between Walnut Street and Lenhart Road, according to county dispatchers. Route 309 between Walnut Street and Lenhart...
Woman accused of assaulting EMT while severely intoxicated outside Hatfield Royal Farms
A 37-year-old woman, who police accuse of being severely intoxicated outside the Royal Farms in Hatfield Township the afternoon of April 25, allegedly kicked an EMT in the face while being secured on a stretcher, according to an arrest affidavit. Meghan Ashleigh Meschter, of Pinewood Drive North in Douglassville, has...
Check out which Bucks County baseball team is off to its best start in school history
Bristol is enjoying a special high school baseball season. The Warriors have won their first 13 games this spring, which is the best start in school history, heading into Wednesday's Bicentennial Athletic League showdown at undefeated Faith Christian in Quakertown (3:45 p.m. start). ...
Havertown Biker Boy a Hit on Social Media but a Worry to Neighbors
Alex Santacroce, also known as "Oneway Lilman" performs a bike stunt on the Jennifer Hudson show. An 11-year-old Havertown boy’s passion for biking has brought him online success, but his antics aren’t sitting too well with the neighbors, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Alexander Santacroce’s son Alex...
In latest arrival at shopping center, Promenade Saucon Valley will welcome a new sports store
Pennsylvania sports fans, rejoice: Rally House is coming to Promenade Saucon Valley this summer. The 5,903-square-foot storefront will be between Barnes & Noble and J. Crew Factory, which opened last month. “We are excited to welcome Rally House to our fast-growing retail lineup,” says Jaclyn Palmeri, vice president of leasing for the Upper Saucon Township shopping center. “And we know our ...
Family Bought Farmhouse in Bucks County That Needed Saving and Kept Adding to It Over Years
It did not take long for Jim and Connie Martin to decide to save a Bucks County stone farmhouse and transform it into their home. When looking for a new home for their family, Jim and Connie Martin found a stone farmhouse in Bucks County they liked, but knew it would take a lot of work and time to save it, writes Laura Hoover for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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