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Bucks County Courier Times

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Montgomery County breaks ground on mausoleum for its unclaimed dead

For decades a Montgomery County Coroner’s Office storage room has served as the final resting place for the dead that no one wanted. Nearly 300 rectangle boxes containing the cremated remains of unclaimed individuals, including four miscarried or stillborn children and four nameless people, with nowhere to go. The oldest unclaimed remains are a local man who died in 1988. A record 61 people went unclaimed last year, according to Montgomery County coroner data. As of August, 29 people had gone unclaimed this year. Do you recognize a name here? Bucks and Montgomery counties have hundreds of unclaimed dead Dr. Janine Darby learned about the unclaimed dead numbers while attending a 2023 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new coroner offices in Eagleville. While touring the center, she found the room where the cremated remains of those whose deaths had been investigated by the coroner’s office were stored. It bothered her. A lot.“This was not a dignified resting place,” Darby said. When she took over as county coroner in January 2024, she made it a priority to fix it. Two years later, Montgomery County has broken ground for what will be one of only a handful of permanent final resting places for

Montgomery County, PA · 13h

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Jumpstart MontCo loan program launches to tackle housing affordability

NORRISTOWN — A new tool in the toolbox is working toward fixing the affordable housing crisis in Montgomery County as officials emphasize the importance of home development. Jumpstart MontCo, an offshoot of Jumpstart Philly, an initiative aiming to offer loans to smaller developers in Montgomery County, was launched last week outside a property in Norristown.

Montgomery County, PA · 1d

Swooon

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National Dog Show 2026: Everything to Know

Plus, how it differs from the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Oaks, PA · 1d

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Mayor Eddie Morán Announces the City of Reading’s 2026 Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Mayor Eddie Morán invites the community to join the City of Reading’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 5:30 p.m., at the southeast corner of 5th & Penn Street in downtown Reading, a cherished tradition that celebrates the holiday season with joy, warmth, and unity.

Reading, PA · 1d

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Helping Harvest food bank to hold events Saturday: mobile market distribution, Scouting for Food collection

READING, Pa. - The local food bank Helping Harvest has two community events Saturday. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., there will be a mobile market at Reading Area Community College, located at 2nd and Chestnut streets. It is a “drive-thru distribution” for residents to receive food from their cars.

Reading, PA · 1d

VISTA.Today

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Bakeries, Farm Markets to Buy Pumpkin Pie in Chester County for Thanksgiving

Turkey may get top billing, but for many families, Thanksgiving isn’t complete until the pumpkin pie comes out. This year, instead of grabbing one off the grocery store shelf, consider Chester County’s bakeries and farm markets, where pies are made from scratch. Here are nine local spots to...

Chester County, PA · 2d

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Malvern Prep Celebrates 19 Friars Committing to Play Collegiate Athletics

Today, members of the Malvern Prep Community came together to celebrate the first group of Friar student-athletes to officially announce their commitments to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. These seniors have demonstrated incredible dedication, hard work, and passion, both in the classroom and in competition. Congratulations to...

Malvern, PA · 2d

MONTCO.Today

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House Calls, Word of Mouth are Chester County’s Measles Vaccine Strategy for Amish

In Chester County’s Amish communities, a single vaccination visit often leads to the next one. Dale Weiser, clinical services supervisor for the Chester County Health Department, has been bringing the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine directly to Amish homes since August, reports Maria Godoy for NPR. She has...

Chester County, PA · 13h

BUCKSCO.Today

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Pennsylvania Issues ‘Do Not Eat’ Advisory for Wissahickon Creek Fish

Pennsylvania has issued a “do not eat” advisory for all fish in the Wissahickon Creek basin after testing found PFOS, known as a “forever chemical”, in fish tissue, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios Philadelphia. The warning points to a bigger problem for local waterways. PFAS...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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PREVIEW | No. 1 Golden Bears set to take on East Stroudsburg in PSAC Semifinals

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – Following a first-round bye, top ranked Kutztown field hockey returns to action Friday afternoon to face No. 4 East Stroudsburg in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) semifinals. Kutztown continues to hold the No. 1 spot in the latest NFHCA Division II rankings, released Tuesday. The...

Kutztown, PA · 2d

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The Capital Grille is offering a Wagyu burger with fries and wine starting at $35

The Capital Grille is offering a steakhouse meal at a relatively modest price: an American Wagyu burger, fries and a glass of wine starting at $35. The restaurant's Wagyu & Wine promotion runs through Sunday, Nov. 22, at participating locations, including Philadelphia, King of Prussia, Newtown and Cherry Hill. The offer is available only in the lounge, and prices vary by location.

Philadelphia, PA · 5h

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New Souderton Facility Offers 6,500 Square Feet of Indoor Softball Turf

Souderton knows softball. The Souderton Indians won their first PIAA state title in 2014. Nearby, North Penn went 28–0 on the way to the 2023 PIAA Class 6A crown. Now local players have an indoor facility built with them in mind, writes John Worthington for The Reporter. Iron Diamond...

Souderton, PA · 2d

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Montgomery County proposes 2027 budget with no county tax increase

The Montgomery County Commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to propose a 2027 budget with no increase in county property taxes for the first time in several years. “This is a bipartisan budget with a simple bottom line: no proposed increase to county taxes. At a time when our residents are paying more for housing, transportation, childcare, healthcare, and everyday necessities, we have a responsibility to be just as disciplined with their tax dollars,” said Jamila H. Winder, commissioners’ chair.

Montgomery County, PA · 2d

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Friday Food Feature with Berks County Eats: Taqueria Comalli

We’ve spent a lot of time reviewing restaurants in West Reading. The Penn Avenue corridor has long been a dining destination. While there are some long-standing spots, the Avenue has seen a lot of restaurants come and go, and in a few cases, it’s seen restaurants grow. That’s...

Berks County, PA · 13h

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Construction Alert: Sidewalk Improvements Starting in Berwyn Village

BERWYN — Township officials have confirmed that G&B Construction is scheduled to begin work on the Berwyn Village Sidewalk Project on Monday, November 16, weather permitting. The improvement project will cover sections of Bridge, First, and Waterloo Avenues. Crews will initiate construction at the intersection of Bridge and Berwyn...

Berwyn, PA · 1d

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The Time to Buy BJ Ranson Stock is Now, Plus a Shoutout to Fellow Big 5 Freshmen RJ Smith and Latief Lorenzano-White

The St. Joe’s Hawks are 3-0, and their 83-80 win over South Florida on Wednesday was their biggest one yet. USF is a good team. They fell to 1-2 with the loss, but preseason projections had them finishing third in the American after going 25–9 (15–3 in conference play) last year, a season they capped off with a conference championship win and an 11-seed in the NCAA tournament.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Football to Conclude Regular Season at Lebanon Valley

Matchup: Albright (4-5, 3-5 MAC) vs Lebanon Valley (3-6, 3-5 MAC) Where: Henry and Gladys Arnold Field // Annville, Pa. The Lions are riding momentum from their 22-21 Senior Day & Military Appreciation Day victory over King's that came down to the game's final play. The Lions enter the final week of the regular season second in the conference in yards per game (363.9) and third fewest yards allowed per game (300.7).

Annville, PA · 2d

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Collegeville Tree Lighting and Santa Visit 2026

Indoors at Troubles End Brewing. When: Sunday, Dec. 6, 4:30 p.m. Where: Inside Collegeville Station at Troubles’ End Brewing, 50 West 3rd Ave. (map it) Starting at 4:30 p.m., everyone is invited to gather at Troubles End Brewing for holiday music. Santa will arrive at the front of Collegeville Station to join us about 4:40 p.m. on a Collegeville fire truck. Complimentary cookies and hot chocolate will be available for the kids in front of the Troubles End Bottle Shop on the first floor. We will all then follow Santa up to Troubles End Brewing on the second floor where Santa will light the indoor Christmas Tree! Santa then meets with all the good little children to ask them about their Christmas wishes, give them a small gift, and provide Mom and Dad with photo opportunities.

Collegeville, PA · 1d

PennLive.com

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Severe weather: Tornado, thunderstorm alerts issued for eastern Pa.

A couple of eastern Pennsylvania counties are under a tornado watch until this evening, according to the National Weather Service in State College. The alert is in effect until 7 p.m. and covers an area just east of Lancaster County. It includes Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montogomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties.

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