Friday, March 29

BrightView partners with Red Wing Shoes to equip 18,000 team members with safety boots

BrightView said their partnership with Red Wing Shoes reflects the company's ‘unwavering investment in its team's safety and well-being’

Ambler mom to donate kidney to son on dialysis

As a mother, Ambler’s Tiffany Williams would do anything for the joy, health and happiness of her 10-year-old son, Jayden …

Teen on electric scooter injured after being struck by vehicle on Dekalb Pike

A teen was injured Thursday afternoon after they were struck by a vehicle while riding their electric scooter on Dekalb …

Thursday, March 28

Forensic anthropologist partially identifies human remains found in Towamencin

A forensic anthropologist working to determine the identity of the human remains found in Towamencin last week has found clues …

Spring House Wawa loses to Germantown Avenue in first round of Barstool’s ‘Worst Wawa Lot’ bracket

The sports entertainment website released a bracket last week via Instagram to determine the worst Wawa lot in the City …

Well Crafted Beer Co. to host second-annual ‘Amblerversary’ next month

The Well Crafted Beer Company will hold their second-annual “Amblerversary” next month, celebrating the completion of their second year at …

Wednesday, March 27

Proposed Wissahickon budget carries 5.3% tax increase, but officials say numbers not final

During the March 18 work session, the board voted to approve posting the proposed final budget, which includes an amount …

Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle outside The Phil’s Tavern on Butler Pike

Police were dispatched to the 900 block of Butler Pike at 8:08 p.m. on March 26 for a report of …

Whitpain Man Charged with Felony DUI Following Crash on Morris Road

Investigators said a black Mercedes CLS450 had been traveling eastbound on Morris Road when it swerved off the roadway into …

Chewy’s restaurant opening mid-April at former location of Rich’s Other Place in Spring House

Name the mood for food and, likely, Chewy’s has it.

Sen. Collett announces $500,000 grant for sidewalk improvement, roadwork in Ambler Borough

“Transportation infrastructure investments are key to maintaining safe, walkable communities,” Senator Collett said. “I am proud to have secured this …

Montco Voter Services extends hours of five satellite offices due to Passover voting conflict

Voter Services will be extending the hours of operation of the five satellite offices in response to the Passover schedule.

Precision deemed crucial for skill game taxes in Pennsylvania

Skill games have been restricted in Philadelphia and statewide regulation still hasn’t solidified in the General Assembly.

Tuesday, March 26

Pride Month public comment sparks tension in Montgomery County Commissioners meeting

Pride Month was made a federal designation in 1999 to broaden the reach of celebrating the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, …

Act II Playhouse presents showbiz comedy starring Tony Braithwaite

Previews began on March 19, with production having opened on March 22 and running through April 14.

Encaustic painter Dale Roberts is featured artist at Art in the Storefront in Ambler

Encaustic painting, an ancient hot wax process, combines molten beeswax and dry-colored pigments.

Right to repair would save Pa. residents hundreds of dollars a year, House panel hears

Legislation giving consumers the right to repair electronic devices would save the average Pennsylvania household hundreds of dollars a year …

Pa. House bill could lead to constitutional amendment enacting universal photo ID to vote

House Republican leadership said letting the bill languish in committee ignores the popularity of the policy among voters, especially those …

Wissahickon announces seven whizzes as National Merit Scholarship finalists

Seven Wissahickon high schoolers were named National Merit finalists, the school district announced on its Facebook page last week.

Ambler Theater, other local small movie theaters financially thriving in wake of ‘Barbenheimer’ fervor

Actress Margot Robbie, director Greta Gerwig, actor Cillian Murphy, and director Christopher Nolan may not know it, but they single-handedly …

Monday, March 25

Open Mic at High Steaks in Ambler promotes unity and community

Butcher, baker, candlestick-maker: If these three characters met up at Open Mic Night, their vocations would be far less important …

Wissahickon eighth grader wins regional spelling bee

Indigo Satko, an eighth grader from Wissahickon Middle School, is the champion of the Scripps Bucks-Mont regional spelling bee.

Ambler preparing for spring, summer events as borough’s popularity increases

Area residents and visitors alike can now look forward to free event staples such as First Fridays and the 27th …

Vehicle fire forces closure of Sumneytown Pike in Lower Gwynedd

An older-style tan Chevrolet Blazer was engulfed in flames Sunday night in Lower Gwynedd Township.

Women's History Month: Ambler Mayor recounts mother's role in labor movement

You won’t find this story in a simple Google search.

Home health aide gets ARD, probation for financial exploitation of care-dependent woman in Lower Gwynedd

A home health aide with Visiting Angels Living Assistance, who was accused of stealing cash and a credit card from …

Rescue of the Week: Reese, a 1½ year old Australian Shepard mix

Furever Yours Rescue in Ambler Pennsylvania is excited to introduce to you Reese, a 1 ½ year old Australian Shepard …

Wednesday, March 13

Wine Tips from Passion Vines

Michael Bray from Passion Vines updates you on his favorite wine selections