Tuesday, October 22

A tractor trailer failing to slow, stop for sudden stoppage causes six-car accident, police said

The Whitemarsh accident was the result of a Peterbilt truck, according to reports.

GMercyU prof creates the standard with Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program

College students work alongside incarcerated persons, learning the same courses together

Wissahickon locations for National Drug Take-Back Day announced

Find a location nearest to you for an easy drop-off.

October Montgomery County Commissioners meeting held in Montgomery Township

Second ‘on the road’ session held outside county seat of Norristown

Monday, October 21

Tyrese Maxey Is Seeing the Floor, and the Sixers Are Running More

There is a reason the Sixers felt and were faster up the floor. Tyrese Maxey had his head up, surveying …

Kyle Lowry Tells Jared McCain to 'Get Off the Camera'

The Sixers aren't immune to generation gaps.

John Tortorella says Flyers' schedule is a Result of Having 'No Respect in the League'

Flyers coach John Tortorella hasn't been especially hard on his team publicly despite losing four of their first five games. …

Jaguars-Eagles Flexed out of Sunday Night Football in Week 9

Week 9's Jaguars-Eagles game at Lincoln Financial Field will no longer be on Sunday Night Football.

7 Contact-Oriented Hitters Phillies Could Target This Offseason

On Pattison's Tim Kelly looks at some contact-oriented hitters that the Phillies could target this offseason.

Phillies Twitter Explodes After Mets' NLCS Loss

Yes, the Mets beat the Phillies. But now both teams are on vacation. Let the jokes fly.

Unhinged Reactions to Saquon Barkley Torching the Giants

Giants fans didn't handle this well.

Doc Rivers: 'I've Never Come up Short, in My Opinion'

You read the headline correctly. That is indeed a quote from the former head coach of the Sixers.

It Looks Like Crossing Broad Is Getting Acquired Again

Today, XLMedia, the company I sold Crossing Broad to in 2020, announced that it has agreed to sell all of …

This Week Now: Home At Last Dog Rescue 5K, Dog Walk & Fall Fair, free Abington tree giveaway and more regional fun

Check out some fun, family events going on this week in the region.

SCORE Bucks County celebrates 60 years of supporting small businesses

Seventeen-million entrepreneurs achieve their dreams with help from SCORE

PennDOT, turnpike trucks to get green lights

The law, H.B. 2182, which was enacted in July, introduces the use of green flashing or revolving lights on state-authorized …

More funding for SEPTA unlikely this year thanks to deep conflicts over gaming expansion

Senate Republicans say they’ll support transit funding in exchange for taxing skill games, but a deal has been elusive.

Sunday, October 20

How Nick Nurse Sells Players on G-League Assignments

For Bona and Edwards, it's the first trip up and down Interstate-95 South. It's up to them to decide whether …

Saquon Barkley Told Sirianni ‘Let the Other Guys Eat,’ Instead of Chasing Career-High

Saquon Barkley passed up on a chance to chase his single-game rushing record Sunday.

Eagles Takeaways: Saquon Barkley Has Monster Game in Return to NY

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives his takeaways from the Eagles-Giants Week 7 games.

Jason Kelce: 'I Don't Understand Why Giants Fans Hate Saquon'

Eagles legend Jason Kelce pushed back against Giants fans who now hate Saquon Barkley.

Do You Really Think Juan Soto Is Leaving the Yankees After That?

Juan Soto leaving the New York Yankees to sign with the Phillies feels very unrealistic.

Saturday, October 19

On Pattison Picks: Can Eagles Avoid Upset In Saquon's Return to NY?

On Pattison staffers make their picks for the Week 7 Eagles-New York Giants matchup.

Eagles 2024 Uniform Schedule: What Will Philadelphia Wear in Week 7?

Stay up to date with the Eagles' 2024 uniform schedule.

Philly is Getting a Portal. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

The installations connect live streams in public areas around the world. The results elsewhere have been chaotic.

Friday, October 18

Maxey Leaves Early and Oubre Sits Second Half As Sixers Drop Preseason Finale to Magic

Tyrese Maxey left the game early with a right thumb contusion and did not return. Kelly Oubre Jr. didn't play …

Here's Everything We Know About Andrew Painter's Second Fall League Start

Phillies' No. 1 overall prospect Andrew Painter made his second appearance in the Arizona Fall League on Friday.

The Wells Fargo Center Is Introducing an "Automated Parking Experience" So You Can Hate Parking Even More

In an effort to make you hate parking at games that much more, the Wells Fargo Center introduced new automated, …

Leave 'Swing of His Life' Alone

That call belongs to the Bryce Harper Red October moment. Full stop.

Ivan Fedotov's Early Season Struggles Could Open the Door for Alexei Kolosov Sooner Rather than Later

Ivan Fedotov has had a rough start to his NHL career. The Flyers might not wait long to see if …

4 Important Moments You May Have Missed From Dave Dombrowski’s Year-End Presser

On Pattison's Tim Kelly looks at some of the moments they may have slipped through the cracks in Dave Dombrowski's …

At least 1 injured in fiery 7-car wreck on Route 309 North Friday morning

The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. and the scene was cleared by 7 a.m.

An Ambler traffic stop for not having headlights on leads to a felony drug charge for one man, police said

The man said he was teaching another to drive when police initiated a traffic stop, according to reports.

Get your costumes ready for Ambler Main Street sets Halloween Extravaganza for Oct. 27

Local businesses will offer trick-or-treating for all ages along Butler.

Sanchez, Cerrato praise $500K broadband investment for Upper Dublin library

The representatives cover districts throughout Willow Grove, Horsham, and the Wissahickon area.

Ambler-based 'Beyond Celiac' helps parents, children navigate Halloween candy struggles ahead of the holiday

The nonprofit focuses efforts to help kids enjoy the candy-focused day.

K-9 Barney joins District Attorney's office as new comfort dog for victims, witnesses

Barney replaces Turks, the previous District Attorney’s Courthouse Comfort Dog, who was forced to retire in April 2021 due to …

PA government aims to protect children on movie sets

Keeping children safe matters, even when it comes to movies

Advocates urge Pa. Supreme Court to find life sentences for unintended deaths unconstitutional

Derek Lee is one of more than 1,100 people serving ‘death by incarceration’ for killings they didn’t commit

Thursday, October 17

Tyrese Maxey Is Taking a Leap That Transcends the Basketball Court

Maxey has his new maximum contract. But, complacency isn't in his blood.

From magic shows to Halloween festivities, here are four things to do in Atlantic City this weekend

Atlantic City is booming this weekend with comedy, music and Fall events. These are four things you should check out …

Here's a Comprehensive List of Phillies Players on Twitter

Follow all your phavorite Phils, ex-Phils, future Phils, broadcasters, etc.

Jason Dumas — Who Has Butted Heads With Sixers Fans — Joining 6 ABC

Jason Dumas announced Thursday that he's joining 6 ABC.

Cement truck pulls down traffic light pole, wires at Stenton and Butler Thursday afternoon

Fire police are on scene of the incident in Whitpain Township.

Who Will Announce Eagles-Giants in Week 7?

What announcers will the Eagles have for their game against the New York Giants in Week 7?

Update: Jared McCain Discharged From Hospital

Sixers rookie guard Jared McCain walked off the floor with minimal support and went straight to the locker room after …

Phillies, Sixers and Flyers Games Could Soon Be Streamed on Peacock

You may not need cable to watch NBC Sports Philadelphia much longer.

Montgomery County officials admit to ‘dropped’ dropbox key in Skippack

Commissioners acknowledged the “incident brought to our attention” where a “drop box key was dropped” the previous week at the …

Fort Washington man strikes parked car, flees to buy beer, police said

Fort Washington man strikes parked car, flees to buy beer, police said

Upper Dublin seeks to fill commission vacancies in coming months

Eleven open spaces will be filled in November, December meetings

Get into the spirit of fall with Whitpain Township Parks & Rec's Autumn Hayrides

Hayrides, a bonfire, hot cider, and spooky stories are slated for two nights at Prophecy Creek Park

Whitpain's EAC says leaving autumn leaves fall as they may can help the ecosystem

Learn tips on the season's leaf problem and even how to conserve water with the EAC's upcoming events

Montgomery County sticks with Fresh Artists for 'Montco Votes' stickers

Voters to receive student-designed stickers at all 426 Montco polling places

Upcoming road work slated for late October due to Aqua projects

Abington and Upper Moerland roadways are hot spots for this work coming soon

Curious about Pennsylvania's 2024-25 winter weather? Read on

Both the National Weather Service and the Old Farmer's Almanac have made predictions.

Court: Transgender instruction without warning violates parents' rights

School leaders said Williams had the discretion to teach the books but said afterward that parents could opt out of …

Wednesday, October 16

2024 Phillies Postmortem: Bullpen

A group that somehow felt lesser than the sum of its parts.

Oubre Leads the Way, Sixers Go Lob City in Preseason Win Over Nets

Kelly Oubre Jr. cooked. Tyrese Maxey threw a fist full of lobs. The end of the Sixers' bench beat the …

At least 1 injured after car flips in Township Line Road crash Wednesday

The accident occurred near Walton Road.

Saquon Barkley Believes Giants Fans (Who Burned His Jerseys) Won't Boo Him on Sunday

The Eagles travel to MetLife Stadium this week.

Phillies' Series in Tampa Next Season Could Be in Jeopardy Due to Damage at Tropicana Field

The roof of Tropicana Field was destroyed during Hurricane Milton last week. Assessments have found more damage inside the stadium …

Man arrested for burglary after entering occupied home twice early Wednesday morning

The defendant was located at Bethlehem Pike and Washington Lane.

Single-vehicle accident disrupts traffic on Dekalb Pike Wednesday afternoon

The incident occurred near Swedesford Road.

Tractor trailer flips onto side on 276 Eastbound off-ramp Wednesday morning

The incident occurred shortly before 11:15 a.m. in Upper Dublin.

Montgomery County issues Code Blue cold weather emergency beginning Wednesday night

A Code Blue is declared in Montgomery County when winter conditions pose a threat of serious harm or death to …

VROCNJ – Rental of the Week: 3004 Wesley First Floor, OCNJ

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Phillies Were Reportedly Willing To Discuss All Prospects Other Than Andrew Painter In Summer Trade talks

File this report away as the Phillies begin their offseason.

Gennady Ayvazyan: The Diverse Career of a Modern Investment Strategist

Gennady Ayvazyan has been active in various industries since the early 1990s. He played a significant role in the development …

Rescue Of The Week: Amarilla, a 1-½-year-old German Shepherd

Amarilla was originally a mill dog who was adopted at 6 months.

Whitemarsh police find man with window punch after nearby car thefts, reports said.

The man was loitering after 4 a.m. in the same vicinity as the incident, police said.

Some Upper Dublin, Whitpain townships' voters' polling locations have changed for 2024

Learn how to locate your precise polling location ahead of the Nov. 5 Election Day

PA Rep. Liz Hanbidge to host Senior Resource Fair Oct. 17

The free fair is open to the public at the Lansdale YMCA.

BZ Orthodontics promotes National Bullying Prevention Month this October

Join us in raising awareness and share your bullying stories with us.

Montgomery County observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month with $1M funding for Project CARE

CARE s a transformative initiative that provides access to childcare, trauma-informed training for teachers, and mental health support to survivors …

Got election questions? Montco has answers with Voter Services

From mail-in ballots to important dates, check the voter services website for more details.

PTSD workers comp for first responders on the move

The state Senate approved a proposal last week to expand the program to cover those living with the condition.

Matvei Michkov Scores First NHL Goals in Flyers OT loss to Oilers

It only took three games into his NHL career for Matvei Michkov to score his first goal and have his …

Tuesday, October 15

It Sounds Like Only One, if Either, of Jeff Hoffman and Carlos Estévez Will Return to Phillies

Will Jeff Hoffman or Carlos Estévez be back in the bullpen for the Phillies in 2025?

Phillies Will Consider Whether Kyle Schwarber Leading Off Is Best Arrangement

Could the Phillies have a leadoff hitter other than Kyle Schwarber in 2025?

Emergency personnel, fire on scene of 6-vehicle accident blocking 276 Eastbound Tuesday afternoon

Harmonville Fire Co. reported one injury as of 3:20 p.m.

Did Nick Sirianni Really Use His Kids as Human Shields? The Eagles Head Coach Responds.

Sirianni's three children have accompanied him to postgame pressers in the past. But some believe he was using his kids …

Rob Thomson Explains Decision To Retain Kevin Long as Hitting Coach

The Phillies will bring back Rob Thomson's entire coaching staff for 2025.

Despite Declining Defensive Metrics, Trea Turner Will Remain at Shortstop for Phillies

Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said Trea Turner will remain at shortstop in 2025.

Phillies Rightfully Extend Rob Thomson - and Seven Other Takeaways from the Season Ending Press Conferences

Fans may have angrily called into talk radio asking for his ouster, but not only will Rob Thomson be back …

2024 Phillies Postmortem: Rotation

A strong group may get stronger in 2025.

Traffic stop leads Whitpain Township Police to gun arrest, according to reports

An unregistered 9mm handgun was taken as evidence in the matter, police said.

This Week Now: Fall Fest events, Family Bingo, Fall Maker's Market bring regional fun

Check out the entertainment and activites taking place this week around the region.

Supervisors to vote tonight on Whitpain Township's single-use plastics ban

Much of the public comment on the matter has been in support of such an ordinance

With online shopping at an all-time high, precautions are necessary to prevent porch thefts

Area police weigh in on preventative measures to curtail 'porch pirates' ahead of the holiday season

Four Philly collar county District Attorneys call for increased federal funding for HIDTA in fentanyl fight

The legislation, called the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Enhancement Act of 2024, would reauthorize a HIDTA program through 2030.

911 system update advances in Pennsylvania

Changes may be coming soon to the Commonwealth.

Monday, October 14

Eagles' NFC East Rivals Go 0-3 in NFL Week 6

The Birds gained a game over every team in their division this week.

Sixers Outlast Hawks in Preseason Play, but George Leaves Early With Knee Injury

Paul George left the game early with a knee injury, inducing panic from the locals. But, the Sixers survived a …

The Future is Bright for the Phillies. (Yes, Seriously.)

The Phillies' 2024 trade deadline acquisitions disappointed. But the prospects the team retained may form the core of the next …

Today's weather conditions make small fires tough to tame throughout Montgomery, Bucks counties

Multiple calls just in the past few hours have kept first responders on their toes all day

‘Sorry and Disappointed’: Nick Sirianni Apologizes for Late-Game Jawing With Fans

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni apologized for his antics at the end of the team's Week 4 win over the Cleveland …

The Best Reactions to Eagles / Browns

The Birds may not have impressed in their 20-16 victory, but Eagles fans on twitter never disappoint.

‘What Is He, 14 Years Old?’: Mike Missanelli Blasts Nick Sirianni

Mike Missanelli blasted Nick Sirianni on 97.5 The Fanatic Monday morning.

Damien Woody Torches Nick Sirianni for Being All in His Feelings

ESPN's Damien Woody was very critical of Nick Sirianni's behavior after the coach's fourth-quarter behavior Sunday.

The Phillies Need More From Trea Turner Than They’ve Gotten

The Phillies need more from Trea Turner than he's given them over his first two seasons.

8 Questions Phillies Must Answer at Year-End Press Conferences

On Pattison's Tim Kelly breaks down some questions facing the Phillies ahead of their year-end press conferences.

Sunday, October 13

Nick Sirianni on Sideline Antics: ‘Just Excited To Get the Win’

Nick Sirianni explains what happened at the end of the Eagles' win over the Cleveland Browns.

Eagles Takeaways: A Win, But Nick Sirianni Makes Himself The Story

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives his takeaways from the Week 6 Cleveland Browns-Eagles game.

Andrew Painter Throws 100 mph in Game Action

The Phillies super-prospect threw two innings in his return to the mound.

Matvei Michkov gets first NHL point, but Flyers lose to Flames in Second Game in as Many Nights

Ivan Fedotov made his season debut for the Flyers. He made some nice saves but had little help in front …

Saturday, October 12

On Pattison Picks: Can Eagles Beat Browns After Bye?

On Pattison staffers make their picks on how the Eagles' Week 6 tilt against the Cleveland Browns will play out.

2024 Phillies Postmortem: Outfield

The Phillies need better production from their outfield in 2025.

Who Will Announce Browns-Eagles in Week 6?

What announcers will the Eagles have for their Week 6 game against the Cleveland Browns?

Brandon Marsh May Not Fit What Phillies Need From Secondary Lineup Pieces

There's no question Brandon Marsh can be an effective Major Leaguer. But does he fit what the Phillies need around …

Assessing Paul George's Sixers Preseason Debut: Pick-and-roll, Pull-up Shooting and Defense

After "technical difficulties" on League Pass threatened to take away any and all footage of Paul George's first minutes in …

Dynamic Kickoff! Sam Ersson was Scintillating in Flyers Opening Night Shootout Win over Canucks

It was one kick save and a beauty after another for Sam Ersson as the Flyers won their Opening Night …

Friday, October 11

Sixers Fall to Wolves in Iowa Preseason Game As League Pass Struggles

Paul George starred in his Sixers preseason debut, scoring 13 of his team-high 23 points in the second quarter. But, …

DeVonta Smith, A.J. Brown Expected Back for Eagles’ Week 6 Game vs. Browns

Eagles' wide receivers DeVonta Smith and A.J. Brown will both be back in the lineup in Week 6.

If the Phillies Decide They Need an Elite Closer, This May Be the Offseason To Do It

Could the Phillies trade for a star closer this offseason?

Young Hero Speaks For All Phillies Fans

Forget the hot take artists. The star of this viral video gets right to the heart of the matter.

PHOTOS: Rare aurora provides light show for Philly suburbs

Residents across the Philadelphia suburbs took to social media on Thursday night to show their images of a rare display …

WATCH: Sky Martial Arts hosted the Korean National Demonstration Team in Ambler

The taekwondo studio offers locations in North Wales, Warrington, Dresher, and Wayne

Bus Safety: A matter for the school district or the township? Upper Dublin Commissioners debate the hot button issue

An employee working in Upper Dublin expressed concerns about school bus arm violators at the most recent township meeting

Calling all birders: Bird Walks slated for the coming months in Lower Gwynedd Township

The Bird Town Pennsylvania partnership helps to bring such birding events to the community.

Pennsylvania's first voter services mobile satellite office hits the road in Montco

Also, the County’s secure ballot drop boxes and voter services satellite offices are now open and available.

Affordable Care Act protections approved in House

All of the bills passed the lower chamber with overwhelming support and now head to the Senate for consideration.

Insurance coverage for stuttering therapy may happen in Pennsylvania

A bill in the Pennsylvania legislature is under consideration.

Thursday, October 10

The Phillies Twitter Account Died From Heartbreak

The official Phillies twitter account (@phillies) went dark after posting Wednesday's final score.

Source: NBA to Put In-arena Feed of Paul George's Sixers Preseason Debut on League Pass

Sixers forward Paul George is expected to make his preseason debut on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Keith …

Trea Turner Still Believes Long-Term Future Is at Shortstop

Trea Turner discussed his future at shortstop.

2024 Phillies Postmortem: Infield

As the Phillies' core grows another year older, here's a look at how they're trending.

8 Scorching Hot Takes On Why The Phillies Lost

The Phillies got smoked by the Mets for many reasons. Namely, they didn’t hit, the bullpen was dreadful, and the …

A tree is downed on lines at Penllyn Pike and Dager Road in Lower Gwynedd Township

Traffic is slowed to one lane as crews work to remove the tree.

The 2024 Phillies Turned out to Be a Disappointing Failure - from the Top of the Organization on Down

Maybe it was fitting that Carlos Estevez gave up a grand slam that put the final nail in the 2024 …

Planning, police, and the public: a recipe of teamwork to keep Wissahickon SD students safe

'Bus Patrol' involves the district and local police, but also the public, too.

WATCH: Montco Recorder of Deeds hosts thriving Veterans Resource Fair Tuesday morning

The annual event connected veterans with useful and helpful community resources.

Ambler Police arrest Horsham woman with fake ID, active warrants

The woman is now in Bucks County jail until a preliminary arraignment in November.

Thompkins Financial Advisors in Blue Bell announces new leadership

Derick Ansah will serve as a wealth advisor with Thompkins.

Volunteer-run WDVR radio station sets Fall fundraising drive

The station has grown from a 500W standalone terrestrial station to an operation that now includes internet broadcasting and several …

Bill eases prescribing rules for psychiatric drugs

Pennsylvania government weights the pros and cons of a new bill

Drug Take Back Day of 'Despicable Meds' scheduled for Oct. 26 through Montco

All county residents are encouraged to clear their homes of unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications.

Jeff Hoffman on Future: ‘I Hope I’m Back Here Next Year’

Reliever Jeff Hoffman discussed his future with the Phillies.

Wednesday, October 9

Nick Castellanos Doesn’t Believe Mets Are Better Than Phillies, but Knows They Were in NLDS

Nick Castellanos offered some strong insight after the Phillies lost in the NLDS to the Mets.

Curtains for the Phillies - Reactions

Another year, another heartbreak.

Despite Frustrating Postseason, Alec Bohm Says ‘I Know Where I’ll Be Next Year’

Alec Bohm expects to be back with the Phillies in 2025, despite a difficult finish to 2024.

Jeff Hoffman Lost Control and Then the Phillies Lost the Series

Jeff Hoffman got the Phillies out of a jam in the fifth inning, then put them into one in the …

Man charged with first- and third-degree murder in shooting death of Norristown man Wednesday morning

Saleen Smith, 41, was arrested Wednesday afternoon following a joint investigation.

For these Phillies, it's not just their Season that's at Stake - so is their Legacy

Nick Csstellanos was his philosophical self after the Phillies were pushed to the brink of elimination Tuesday night. And although …

10 Tips to Enjoy Your Anime Convention

Anime conventions are thrilling events that bring fans together to celebrate their love of anime, manga, cosplay, and all things …

Will Cristopher Sánchez and/or Zack Wheeler Pitch in Game 4 for Phillies?

Facing elimination, will the Phillies turn to one or both of their All-Star starters out of the bullpen?

Some Unsolicited Phillies Optimism

It ain't over 'til it's over. Here are three reasons to believe the Fightins can pull off an NLDS comeback.

Fall guide: All the festivals around Philadelphia this weekend

Plus Chinatown Night Market and the return of Boo at the Zoo.

Pretty Much Every Reliever Has Struggled For Phillies In NLDS

The Phillies' bullpen has struggled in the NLDS, and it's partially why they are on the verge of elimination.

Ambler Police arrest man on gun charges after a traffic stop in the borough

The Ambler man will face felony charges later this month.

Rescue Of The Week: Oreo, a 2½-year-old Pointer Mix

Oreo originally came from South Carolina, before making her way to her current foster home in Fort Washington, through Home …

County Commissioners to go “On The Road” to Montgomery Township with Thursday board meeting

There will also be a flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic available from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Report: Stadium, arena subsidies not worth it for taxpayers

Study reviews the cost of sports facilities in other cities as Philadelphia weighs opitons

Tuesday, October 8

Rob Thomson on Game 4: 'I Think Everybody Is Available'

Rob Thomson was asked postgame if Zack Wheeler could be available out of the bullpen in Game 4 of the …

Rob Thomson has Lost his Midas Touch for the Phillies against the Mets

Rob Thomson has made several managerial decisions that have gone awry in three games against the Mets. Some were bad …

Rob Thomson: Austin Hays Looked 'Rusty'; Non-Committal On Game 4 LF

Phillies manager Rob Thomson didn't make a commitment on who will start Game 4 in left field.

How Two Sixers Found the Same Appreciation From Two Completely Different Paths

But, his path to that podium in the bowels of The Center was much different than McCain's. Sure, they have …

Phillies Impatience at the Plate has led them to the Brink of Elimination

Bryce Harper was one of the Phillies whose approach at the plate in Game 3 seemed to cost them a …

Phillies-Mets NLDS Drew Strong Ratings Across First 2 Games

Games 1 and 2 of the Mets-Phillies NLDS series drew big numbers ratings wise.

'What Happens in September, Stays in September.' Ranger Suarez Looking to Thrive for Phillies on 'October Vibes'

Ranger Suarez isn't worried about how he finished the regular season, because everything is brand new once October roles around.

Are the Phillies Relievers Throwing Too Many Strikes?

Orion Kerkering and J.T. Realmuto discuss pitching strategy on the mound. Might the Phillies adjusted strategy include throwing fewer pitches …

NYC Radio Host Blasts Phillies Fans For Completely Unspecified Reasons

WFAN 660 AM host Evan Roberts went to a Phillies / Mets postseason game and came away "disgusted" by the …

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Parents voice concern over superintendent succession processes for Wissahickon School District

Many spoke on the lack of transparency of the board's choice to appoint the assistant superintendent without a public-facing search.

Cheltenham caretaker steals over $113,000 from elderly Lower Gwynedd woman with Parkinson's

Montgomery County Courts found the caretaker guilty of felony charges

Act II Playhouse set to open 'The Outsider' on Friday, Oct. 11

The comedic play aims to bring a laugh to anyone involved in the country's politics.

BrightView, based in Blue Bell, brings awareness in the form of pink hats

The landscape giant hopes the color sparks reminders for area residents to give.

Pennbrook Dentistry offers free dental care to veterans for Veterans Day

To qualify, veterans will need to present a valid Veterans ID card for verification upon arrival.

Spooky season runs on Dunkin’

Brand unveils Potion Macchiato, Halloween Munchkins Bucket and Official DunKings Halloween costumes.

Pennsylvania fixed more poor bridges in 2023 than everybody else

The Keystone State has much ado about its bridges and infrastructure.

Monday, October 7

Sixers Blow Out New Zealand Breakers to Open Preseason: Likes and Dislikes

The Sixers pummeled the New Zealand Breakers, 139-84, on Monday to open their preseason schedule.

Joel Embiid and Paul George to Miss Sixers Preseason Opener Vs New Zealand Breakers

The debut of the Sixers' new big three will have to wait.

Alec Bohm: ‘It’s Not About Me, It’s About the Phillies Winning’

Alec Bohm discussed not being in the starting lineup for Game 2 and his approach moving forward.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov biography, education, career at AFK Sistema, philanthropy, photos

Vladimir Yevtushenkov, among the establishers of AFK Sistema in Moscow, in his decades-long tenure with the company (2021 was his …

Special Call from Scott Franzke on Castellanos Father / Son Moment

Frankze lost his father in May of this year.

Report: Top Phillies Pitching Prospect Andrew Painter will Pitch in the Arizona Fall League

Andrew Painter, who has been sidelines since Spring Training 2023 with an elbow injury that led to Tommy John surgery, …

Regardless of Game 3 Outcome, Ranger Suárez Will Start Game 4 For Phillies

Phillies manager Rob Thomson said that regardless of how Game 3 of the NLDS plays out, Ranger Suárez will take …

A Willow Grove woman accused of stabbing man in thigh with kitchen knife in parking lot, police say

Minerva Perez-Ramos faces a charge of felony aggravated assault.

Lower Gwynedd Township Police to host Trick-or-Treat with Cops on Oct. 19

The Giant grocery story parking lot will provide a space for this interactive event.

A road resurfacing project on two Whitpain Township roads will begin today with prep work

Be sure your daily commute is not impacted by the upcoming roadwork.

This Week Now takes a look at events in and around Wissahickon from Oct. 7 to 13

Check out the things to do around your own community

PA Turnpike adds payment options for tolls

Google Pay and Apple Pay can be used to make one-time payments.

Montco DA, detectives ready to investigate any interference with election, ballot drop boxes, voting issues

Residents can report suspicious activity via tip line of 610-292-2024.

Sunday, October 6

Even Whit Merrifield Was Excited Watching Nick Castellanos' Walk-Off

Former Phillie Whit Merrifield enjoyed watching Nick Castellanos' walk-off hit in NLDS Game 2.

Despite the Game 2 win, the Phillies Bullpen is Suddenly a Concern Again

For a second straight game, Matt Strahm and the Phillies bullpen couldn't hold down the Mets, leaving a big question …

Phillies Win Wild NLDS Game 2 - Reactions

This Phillies / Mets battle is an instant classic.

Nick Castellanos’ Insane NLDS Resume Gets Another Chapter in Win Over Mets

Nick Castellanos' resume in the NLDS is pretty remarkable.

Bryson Stott Celebrated his Birthday by Giving Philadelphia a Couple Gifts of his Own

Bryson Stott scores minutes after hitting a go-ahead triple in the Phillies wild 7-6 win over the New York Mets …

Kyle Schwarber on Shadows: ‘We’re Going To Have To Adjust’

Kyle Schwarber talked about the challenges of playing in a game where there are shadows.

Rob Thomson Makes Bold Decision To Start Edmundo Sosa Over Alec Bohm in NLDS Game 2

Rob Thomson has elected to have Edmundo Sosa start NLDS Game 2 at third base over Alec Bohm.

Cristopher Sanchez: Once a Luxury, Now a Necessity

After losing Zack Wheeler's start, the Phillies' NLDS hopes hinge on Sanchez. This wasn't the plan.

Saturday, October 5

Unserious Baseball Team Wastes Zack Wheeler Gem - Reactions

Wheeler threw seven shutout innings, but the Phillies offense picked up where it left off last postseason.

Breaking Down the New Phillies Hype Video

The Phillies nailed it with this one.

With Shadows Expected To Be a Factor, Phillies Opt for Defensive Lineup in Game 1

The Phillies expect shadows to be a factor in Game 1 of the NLDS, and their lineup reflects that.

Fall Leaves pick up are slated for Oct. 12, 26 in Lower Gwynedd Township

While pretty to look at, the yard waste produced in fall can be slippery and dangerous.

Friday, October 4

Phillies' NLDS Game 1 Lineup Projection

On Pattison's Tim Kelly projects what he thinks the Phillies lineup will look like in Game 1 of the NLDS.

Start Times for Full NLDS Between Phillies and Mets Announced

The Phillies now know the start times for the entire NLDS against the New York Mets.

Sixers Training Camp Notebook: Paul George Sees a Defense That Is Ready to Cause Chaos

It remains unclear when they'll be able to put practice into real action, though.

Zack Wheeler on Mets: ‘No Hard Feelings, Everything Has Kind of Changed Over There’

Zack Wheeler talked about facing the New York Mets, the team he began his career with, in the postseason.

Witch Craft Festival returns to Paradise Lakes in Hammonton

Immerse yourself in a world of fright and fun in the Pine Barrens.

The Mets Told Injured Zack Wheeler in 2015 To Buy His Own Postseason Tickets

Zack Wheeler will finally be at a Mets postseason game on Saturday. It's been a long time coming.

Ambler Police seek the public's assistance in locating a man with an active warrant

Zion Khalil Tyson, 20, is wanted by police for drug-related charges.

Wissahickon School District to sell small piece of land to Whitpain Township ahead of new traffic signal

The sliver of grassy space is located at School Road and Route 73/Skippack Pike.

Kids' Night Out set for Oct. 19 to give Wiss Nation parents a night off, raise funds for cancer research

Wissahickon School District parents can enjoy a night out as high schoolers with Mini-Thon provide the babysitting

Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds invites veterans to Resource Fair on Tuesday

Veterans can meet other elected County officials and obtain information from their offices.

Health officials urge residents to get vaccines as respiratory virus season begins

During the 2023-2024 respiratory virus season, which took place between October 1, 2023, and September 21, 2024, there were 178,243 …

Public invited to Airy Street Prison redevelopment open house

Interested community members can stop by anytime during the open house to hear about public survey results, and learn about …

Montgomery County SPCA director retires in wake of Inquirer report on mismanagement, poor conditions

The Montgomery County SPCA is notably the wealthiest animal shelter in Pennsylvania, reporting over $67 million in assets, yet its …

Thursday, October 3

Phillies / Mets NLDS is Official! Let's Get Nuts.

The first ever postseason series between the Phillies and Mets will begin on Saturday.

Sixers Training Camp Notebook: Embiid Speaks, Nurse Finds Information in Randomness

Joel Embiid is participating in drills, but has yet to actually play in the scrimmage portion of the Sixers' daily …

Phillies Will Get FOX's No. 2 Broadcast Team For NLDS

Phillies fans excited to hear Joe Davis this postseason will have to hope the team makes it to the NLCS.

These Phillies Pitchers Dominated the Mets and/or Brewers This Season

Examining individual pitcher stats against the Phils' two potential NLDS opponents.

Brewers Suddenly Most Likely Phillies Opponent in NLDS

After evening their wild card series with the Mets on Wednesday, the Brewers are favored to punch their ticket to …

MLB Fined Bryce Harper For Wearing Wawa Gear During Game

Fans loved the Wawa gear that Bryce Harper wore on July 27. Evidently, Major League Baseball felt differently.

John Middleton Tears Up At Phillies Postseason Montage

Phillies managing partner John Middleton had a strong reaction when hearing a montage of Phillies' postseason clips.

Wissahickon School District superintendent announces retirement plans

New superintendent to be decided by school board at November meeting

Lower Gwynedd Township unveils Bethlehem Pike pedestrian safety improvements

Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Program funds used to further iniaitives

PHOTOS: Whitpain Township's Big Rig Roundup can't be slowed by a rainy day

Residents donned their rain jackets and mud boots to get out and enjoy the event, despite the weather

Ambler-based PourMyBeer introduces new standard Self-Pour Station Line, developed in-house

The local business continues to bring new tech to the beer world.

Veteran suicide prevention plan seeks free gun lockboxes

Pennsylvania U.S. Reps. Chris Deluzio and Brian Fitzpatrick, along with Democratic Ohio U.S. Rep. Greg Landsman, are sponsoring the proposal.

Montgomery County OKs $3.6M in contracts

Technology contract focusing on records digitization takes up lions share of package

Wednesday, October 2

It Sure Seems Like the Phillies Will Go With Cristopher Sánchez in Game 2

Who will start NLDS Game 2 for the Phillies?

Sixers Training Camp Notebook: Shot Quality, Playing Outside the Box and More

Nestled within the walls of a ballroom at a Convention Center in The Atlantis, the Sixers are focused on shot …

Here’s Everything We Know About the Results of the Phillies’ Sim Game

The Phillies held a sim game Wednesday to stay sharp during the bye.

These Phillies Players Raked Against the Mets and/or Brewers

Examining individual player stats against the Phils' two potential NLDS opponents.

Upper Dublin Police track hit-and-run Porsche to discover DUI driver, reports said

Semencar charged after police follow fluid trail to find his location

Ambler Borough Police Department is hiring, to hold testing Nov. 2

Physical agility tests will be held first with those qualifying going on to a written exam

Wissahickon Fire Company mourns the loss of Life Active Member Joe Stagliano

Stagliano had served the company for nearly 40 years.

Rescue Of The Week: Teddy, a 10-year-old Boston Terrier

Teddy was adopted out five years ago, but found his way back to his current foster in Blue Bell, through …

Court rules Pa. Senate cannot hold trial on articles of impeachment against Philly DA Larry Krasner

‘The impeachment effort of DA Krasner is dead, null, void, over,’ Krasner’s state Supreme Court lawyer said

Office of Senior Services now Office of Aging Services effective Tuesday

Nothing will change with the office's duties, said the county.

Tuesday, October 1

First Phillies / Mets Postseason Series in History a Strong Possibility

Here's a look at how the two teams matched up in the regular season.

Dave Dombrowski Waxes About Trials and Tribulations of October Baseball

Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski had an interesting answer when asked about October baseball.

Phillies 'Extremely Optimistic' About Austin Hays Ahead of NLDS

Austin Hays is expected to be good to go for the Phillies when the NLDS begins on Saturday.

Caleb Martin Has Made a Career Out of Proving People Wrong, He Intends to Continue That Tradition in Philadelphia

Martin has spent his career punching up, scratching and clawing to achieve what the majority thought he couldn't. So, what's …

Andre Drummond Is Embracing Mentorship, Adem Bona Is the Beneficiary

Perhaps Drummond has taken Bona under his wing because he sees himself in the young center.

VROCNJ – Rental of the Week: 2948 Asbury Ave., OCNJ

Front and back decks. Located a block-and-a-half from the beach.

A reported truck fire has eastbound traffic on Interstate 276 near Fort Washington closed across all lanes

Drivers should avoid the area and delays continue at this hour

The Mets and Braves Played a Doubleheader and Everyone Had Fun

Well, everyone except the Diamondbacks and their fans.

'It’s Gonna Be Very Dangerous in That Pick-and-roll': The Inseparable Andre Drummond and Reggie Jackson Are Reunited

Head coach Nick Nurse will inevitably try to tap into that fit with Philadelphia's second unit.

Fall guide: All the festivals around Philadelphia this weekend

Plus, a brand new adults-only adventure at the Zoo.

Upper Dublin Police stop another retail theft attempt at Lululemon, reports said

Police recovered $5,700 worth of merchandise as the man fled the scene, police said

PHOTOS: Whitpain's Community Festival pushes on despite the weather

Plenty of smiles were able to shine through the rain and clouds

Welfare fraud charges filed against 103 recipients in Pennsylvania

Felony charges are a possibility for most involved

Montgomery County helping to provide relief following Hurricane Helene

American Red Cross, Montco Urban Search and Rescue Team and PECO send manpower