Mentoring Grants For Three Montco. School Districts
The Pennsylvania Department of Education awards grants to three Montgomery County School Districts in effort to mentor schools with lower performance scores.
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Montgomery Twp. Celebrates Its 300th Birthday
Saturday was community day in Montgomeryville. Officials held a big celebration at Windlestrae Park to celebrate the 300th Birthday of the Township.
Upper Salford Twp. Neighborhood Added To Superfund List
The area of Baghurst Drive in Upper Salford Township is now on a Superfund List for clean-up of contaminated well water. According to a township official, the state had been providing water for the resident for 15 years.
Gerlach: Ukraine Needs More Help
Montgomery County Congressman Jim Gerlach is calling for more help for Ukraine because of the expansionist desires of Russian President, Vladimir Putin.
International Food Festival Friday and Saturday
The International Food Festival is happening Friday afternoon and Saturday at Saint Philip’s Orthodox Church in Souderton.
Ribbon Cutting Held For Lansdale’s Wood-Vine Connector
Two State Lawmakers joined Lansdale officials Thursday night in cutting the ribbon on the new Wood-Vine connector.
Montgomery County Projects Year End Deficit
There’s been a setback for Montgomery County officials as they try to put their finances back on a firm footing.
Wood Coach Fired After Being Suspected in Gay Bashing
Police in Philadelphia have reviewed video over the beating of a gay couple in the city last week. Police say, several members in the crowd of people seen on video walking through the center city neighborhood where the violence occurred are former graduates of Archbishop Wood, along with an assistant basketball coach at the school, […]
Cost Doubles For 311 Arts in Lansdale.
A consultant Wednesday night told Borough Council the total cost of finishing the Community Arts and Cultural Center on West Main Street is likely to be 7.5 million dollars.
Free Health Fair in Harleysville
Peter Becker Community will host a health fair Thursday from 10 am to 2pm.
Man Accused of Taking Woman’s Purse in Hatfield Arrested
A Philadelphia man accused for his involvement in stealing a woman’s money and Kohl’s credit card at a Hatfield supermarket on April 1st is behind bars on 50,000 dollars bail.
Montco. Creates Task Force on Heroin and Opiate Abuse
Heroin abuse and the use of opiates to control pain continue to take a toll on the lives of Montgomery County Citizens.
Governor Corbett Comments on Trooper Ambush on AM Edition
Governor Corbett, a guest on WNPV’s AM Edition Tuesday morning commented on the ambush of two State Troopers Friday night.
F.T.C TO Upgrade Its “Do Not Call List” System
If you’ve been getting calls from telemarketers and you are on the “do not call list” the Federal Trade Commission is looking to upgrade the system with the your help.
Teacher Accused of Sex Assault in Bucks County
The Director of Bands at Central Bucks South High School, Bridgett Szychulski, has turned herself over to the Bucks County District Attorney’s office.
Toomey: Pa. is 2nd in The Nation in a Dangerous Category
Pennsylvania U.S. Senator Pat Toomey is looking for support for “The Protecting Students From Sexual and Violent Predators Act.”
Police Identify Montgomery Twp. Man Killed in Crash
The Montgomery Township man killed in a crash 7:30 Sunday morning on the 1000 block of Sumneytown Pike has been identified as 61 year old John Erik.
Another Poll in Race for Pa. Governor Favors Wolf
A Quinnipiac University poll on the governor’s race in Pennsylvania continues to favor Democratic challenger, Tom wolf.