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Woman faces charges after hit-and-run car accident in Whitpain Township, police said

Both the other driver and police allege she was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Police seek witnesses in Upper Dublin Township theft, crash, and arrest Sept. 17

A man and woman were charged after stealing $12,000 worth of merchandise, fleeing by car, and causing an accident

Hot lunch uproar at Upper Dublin quelled by superintendent's clarification

Hypothetical and temporary solution options angered district parents

The Upper Dublin Township Shade Tree Commissioner announces free Adopt-a-Tree event

Are you ready to welcome a new addition to the family?

Upper Dublin man sentenced to 18 to 36 years in gun straw purchasing scheme

Firearms he purchased were found in the hands of minors.

The public is invited to attend the American Musical Journey with the Dallas Brass coming to Wissahickon tomorrow

Both high and middle school bands will join Dallas Brass on stage, following educational clinics

Blue Bell man facing felony charges after August incident, police said

Whitpain Township Police charged the 39-year-old man, according to reports

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Tuesday evening accident in Upper Dublin Township, along PA Turnpike, slows traffic

Two vehicles were involved in the incident, which reduced the travel lanes on 276E

Montgomery County Coroner identifies East Greenville man as the deceased in the weekend police shooting

An investigation continues through the county's detective bureau

Ambler named to World Atlas' list of '9 Undiscovered Small Towns in Pennsylvania'

The 'secret' already known by its residents has caught the eye of many tourists, too.

SEPTA to close in-person sales at 10 Regional Rail stations, including Fort Washington

Riders will need to purchase fares on the SEPTA key card or on-board the train

Bucks County man faces felony charges after resisting arrest, spitting at Whitpain Township Police, police said

Two officers were spit upon as they attempted to arrest an intoxicated man, reports stated

Montco's Top 50 Employers help keep the county working

Check out the county's top employers. Did yours make the list?

Lower Gwynedd Police connect Norristown speeder to gun-drop incident in August, police said

A grey backpack was discovered by a grounds manager at Foulkeways at Gwynedd

300 new jobs to open in Upper Dublin as a new business occupies 500 Virginia Drive

Avo Photonics, a Horsham-based manufacturer, will be adding a new location in Fort Washington

This Week Now highlights events in and around the Wissahickon area from Sept. 16 to 22

Check out the fun in your own community including Lower Gwynedd, Ambler, and Whitpain!f

Whitpain Township Manager Eric Traub accepts the historical society's annual rent

Wissahickon Valley Historical Society pays just $1 per year to rent the 1895 school house, its HQ

A Montgomery County man armed with a machete and hatchet shot by police, died at the scene

East Greenville ShootingThe name of the man, nor the officer, have been released at this time

Ambler Borough Police warn residents of a rash of car thefts from unlocked vehicles Friday morning

Chief, again, reminds locals to lock up their cars

Friday morning crash slows commutes in Whitpain Township as a section of Penllyn-Blue Bell Pike closes

Morris Road to Lantern Lane are currently closed to traffic in both directions

Lower Gwynedd Police respond to Wissahickon High School's early dismissal Thursday

Police confirm the school district's comments about a bullet being found in a classroom.

IT Landes works so one local mother can 'Feel the Love' with a donated HVAC system

The Harleysville-based business partnered with Lennox to reward a deserving family with heating and cooling

Wissahickon High School Principal Lynne Blair updates the community on Thursday's early dismissal

Reports of a bullet found in a classroom spurred a full investigation of students, the building, and families involved.

Wissahickon High School dismissed early for an 'investigation' in a security matter Thursday

Authorities have not confirmed the issue, but noted all students and staff are safe.

North Carolina man suffering mental health crisis punches, bites Lower Gwynedd Police officers, police said

Multiple felony charges have been made against the man who was involuntarily committed for evaluation

Chairman/CEO of Toll Brothers, based in Fort Washington, named to Top CEOs of 2024

The Barron's magazine honor is 'well-deserved' according to staff

Applications now being accepted for Whitpain Township's Arts and Culture Commission

Supervisors seek resumes for consideration

Lower Gwynedd Township EAC to host battery, technology recycling drop off Sept. 14

Learn what improper battery disposal can do to you, your environment

PHOTOS: Upper Dublin Community Pool 'goes to the dogs' this past Saturday

The community hot spot opened its doors to family dogs prior to closing for the season.

WATCH: Wings And Wheels brings the Blue Bell community together for a good cause

All proceeds from the event aid Angel Flight East, which offers patients free airfare to medical care

Is AI to blame for increased anonymous RTK requests? Whitpain Township Board to discuss in upcoming meeting

Township Manager Eric Traub says a number of requests are filed without names

Then and Now: Time travel back to 1949 with a flashback photo of Normandy Farm

You won't believe how much the Blue Bell landscape has changed in 75 years

Upper Dublin begins to enforce the single-use plastic bag restrictions this week

Wihtpain Township is considering a similar ban in the coming weeks

Accident reported on 476N in Whitpain Township quickly recalled despite reports of a flipped car

First responders were called to the area near the 276W ramp around noon Tuesday

Whitpain supers take in two meeting's worth of public comments, largely in favor of a single-use plastics ban

The township has not yet set a date for a vote on a drafted ordinance that would reduce items such …

This Week Now: Wissahickon Now offers fun happenings in and around the area

Find some fun in your own neighborhood

Two Blue Bell businesses announce promotions from within

Josh Korzon and Chianti Davis are taking steps up the ladder

A resolution on public comment rules slated for Sept. 17 agenda for Whitpain's Board of Supervisors

A discussion on Aug. 20 tabled the topic to allow for the public to see the full language of the …

Man arrested for aggravated assault after incident on Southern Avenue in Ambler, police said

A frantic 911 call had to be located by GPS for police to find the scene, said reports.

Blue Bell's Wings Field to host Wings n' Wheels Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Event to benefit Angel Flight East nonprofit connecting patients with pilots

Montco Jazz Fest presents musical stylings throughout county communities this September

Slated for Sept. 19 to 22, a wide variety of events will be included

Enlighten 567 to host 'Taxes in Retirement' seminar in Blue Bell

Pre-registration is required for this educational event

Supervisors officially create a new Arts and Culture Commission in Whitpain Township

Five people will be appointed by the board to fill its open roles

Do you have a 9 p.m. Routine? Lower Gwynedd Township Police recommend it!

LGTPD promotes steps to take each night that can reduce your risk of becoming a victim of theft

Ambler-based beer makers commended for not just selling, but buying, 'local'

Forest & Main are added to PA Eats' Grain to Glass Brewery Trail

Today's the day to register for your free tree in Lower Gwynedd Township

Property owners are limited to one tree or shrub per address

Police seek the public's help identifying an unknown male who attempted to enter an Ambler home

A resident's doorbell camera captured images of the man

Miles Park is getting an inclusive playground make-over this fall

The Whitemarsh Township park is currently under construction with new, inclusive features being installed.

NYT: Montgomery County Pa. nearly back to pre-pandemic employment rates

A recent study spanned the country to see what areas have bounced back

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