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Wayfinding signs in Lansdale point to downtown businesses
The next time you walk or drive by the intersection of Main Street and Susquehanna Avenue in Lansdale, look up. There, you’ll see a few new additions, on the north side of the pedestrian crossing, and on the south. “You might notice some wayfinding signs, as you traverse Main...
Detour Ahead: Train Track Work To Slow Traffic In Lansdale
SEPTA workers will be removing and replacing the existing crossing surface, worn ties, and rails through the intersection, according to borough police. A new asphalt surface and approaches will be installed, milled, and paved to provide a smoother ride across the tracks, authorities said. Work is scheduled to begin at...
American flags placed on veterans' graves in Pottstown
In Pottstown, American Legion members are paying tribute to those who served, ahead of Memorial Day. They placed 2,500 American flags on the graves of veterans at the Highland Memorial Park cemetery — setting up a patriotic sea of red, white and blue.
Crews Respond To Dryer Fire At Phoenixville Laundromat
Officials said clothes in a dryer caught fire around 11 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find smoke in the building and smoldering laundry in one machine, Phoenixville Fire Department said. They removed the clothes, doused them with water, and cleared the scene in about 20 minutes, authorities said. to follow Daily...
Authorities Dismantle Major Gun Trafficking Ring in Philadelphia Area, Arrest Seven
Seven individuals, including six from Philadelphia and one from Norristown, have been arrested for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking organization. The group allegedly bought firearms, removed serial numbers, and sold them illegally alongside methamphetamine and other drugs. Key Takeaways:. Seven individuals from Philadelphia and Norristown were arrested...
New Study at Willow Grove Naval Air Station Looks At Potential ‘Forever Chemicals’ and Disease Link
The Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove was found to have chemicals in their water that have been found to have harmful effects. In 2011, the U.S. Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency confirmed toxic chemicals were in the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove’s groundwater and eventually in the drinking water supply for the base and surrounding neighborhoods.
Doylestown Memorial Day Parade Bringing Back Viewing Area for Veterans
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Anyone who has attended Doylestown’s Memorial Day Parade knows the event is so popular that navigating the crowded sidewalks can be challenging. That’s even more true for older veterans who have mobility issues. That’s why for the second year in a row, Doylestown VFW Post 175 and Doylestown Borough are working together to set up a special viewing area for veterans who have a little trouble getting around. Parade organizers hope that the viewing area will allow veterans to view the parade from a safe, easy-to-access spot and will ultimately encourage more to attend.CLICK HERE TO...
Conwell-Egan grad carrying the weight of a good cause in cross-country trek
Andrew Linder is on a mission. And it has taken him across the country. Linder, a 2015 Conwell-Egan Catholic graduate, has been running across the country since March 1 to raise money and awareness for the fight against human trafficking. And he's been doing it while wearing a 15-pound weight vest. Every day, the whole way.
Former PA Lieutanant Governor candidate gets probation for Bucks underage drinking party last year
A Lansdale woman, who ran unsuccessfully on the Republican ticket in 2022 for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor, was sentenced to one year probation for providing alcohol to and partying with 20 underage teenagers in her Bucks County basement last year “for the love of her daughter,” according to Jo Ciavaglia of Bucks County Courier Times.
Montco LGBT Business Council celebrating Pride Month with Lansdale Walk & Roll, Pride in the Plaza
June is not just the start of summer – it is Pride Month in Lansdale Borough. The Ambler-based Montgomery County LGBT Business Council will host the Lansdale Pride Walk & Roll in the downtown borough on June 9 at noon, starting at Railroad Plaza. The first Lansdale Pride Walk was in 2016.
Pennbrook Middle School attack: School board hires law firm to investigate lunchroom attack
NORTH WALES, Pa. - The North Penn School Board District has hired an independent investigator to probe a lunchroom attack last month when one student allegedly beat another with a metal Stanley Cup. The decision to hire Stock and Leader Attorneys at Law, a York-based law firm, came in a...
#12 Razorbacks fall to Villanova, season comes to an end in regionals
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas — No. 12 Arkansas (37-18) softball's season came to an end falling to Villanova (33-23), 7-2, in the elimination game Saturday night. The Razorbacks fell to Arizona, 2-1, in the first game of the day. Villanova got on the board with two runs in the bottom of...
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