Stories by Melissa S. Finley

Upper Dublin School District's Capital Reserve explained

Many ask why taxes increase when there is a surplus

Cantina Feliz moves from Fort Washington to Ambler

Mexican restaurant changes locations

Dave Camarda retires after 22 years with Whitpain

Long-time fire marshal takes his 'last ride'

Whitpain supervisors approve liquor license transfer

Local gas station aims to soon sell beer, wine

New bike racks, fix-it stations coming to Whitpain parks

Montco grants assists in encouraging township residents to bike more

Lower Gwynedd ZHB delays church's 'religious use' hearing by request

The Bethlehem Baptist Church of Penllyn and Spring House asked for more time to work with neighbors

Montco 'Code Red' extended through Wednesday night

The current emergency status to last through 7 p.m. July 10.

Barnshaw sworn in as new Whitpain Fire Marshal

Long-time volunteer appointed to township position

Fleeing police, alcohol causes of crash on Twining Road, according to police

The single-vehicle accident reportedly caused no injuries

Celebration of Life scheduled for Class of '24 Wiss grad

Domenic Dugas passed away July 1

Lower Gwynedd Township residents voice concern over Wissahickon Middle School noise

Residents say an air-conditioning unit causes sawmill-like sounds

Wifi coming to community center in Lower Gwynedd Township

Penllyn Park Community Center to soon have a wifi signal

Lower Gwynedd supers vote to create strategic plan for township’s trees, wooded areas

DCNR, Gilmore to be tapped to review wooded areas

Mother, son duo recognized for Penllyn clean-up efforts

Self-motivated volunteers clear debris in Lower Gwynedd

Ambler residents worry large trees will be cut down near Pickering Field

Neighbors request borough postpone project

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks helps residents enjoy the Fourth

An Independence Day tradition lives on

Montgomery County issues second July Code Red

County is under a heat advisory through Tuesday evening

DNA match leads to suspect arrest in Lower Gwynedd burglary, police say

Incarcerated man found to be a match to blood sample

Lower Gwynedd church’s zoning application concerns Meadowcreek Circle neighbors

Residents voice concern over religious use

Emergency responders battle house fire in Upper Dublin

Multiple units are at the scene on Jeffery Drive

Montco issues Code Red heat warning

High temps expected through 7 p.m. July 6

Whitpain seeks consultant to recommend pathways for increased workforce, attainable housing

As part of a Comprehensive Plan update provided by newly sworn-in Township Manager Eric Traub, Whitpain is seeking to find …

Whitpain adds fee, permit for interior pyrotechnics

After a local business requested to use indoor pyrotechnics, the township had to first do its due diligence.

Upper Dublin Police mourn loss of former officer

Officer Edward B. "Eagle" Johnson passed away on June 25

Private, public firework displays scheduled in Wissahickon

How to prepare yourself, pets for the noise

Wissahickon Freshman Jayna Patel to join Whitpain’s Park and Open Space Board

Jayna Patel will become a non-voting student member on the Park and Open Space Board, effective Sept. 1, after an …

Woman accused of stealing Blue Bell woman’s identity, as well as her HELOC funds

Yanping Li, of Queens, NY, will face Magisterial District Judge Suzan Leonard on June 27 to answer to felony charges …

Celebrate Independence Day throughout the Greater Philadelphia area

Check out our primer for the fireworks, parades and events to celebrate the 4th of July.

Ambler Borough agrees to lease renewal with Head Start program

A new lease for the coming 2024-25 school year was drafted, as the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit wishes to keep …

Bus-arm cameras approved for use in Ambler, Wissahickon School District

Wissahickon School District and Ambler Police entered into an agreement with Bus Patrol America LLC to increase the safety measures …

Ambler Borough upgrading safety features at Wastewater Treatment Plant

As part of an ongoing project to improve the Ambler Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), two new additions were discussed at …

Open Gym nights to be hosted at Ambler Borough Hall on Mondays through summer

Councilwoman Jennifer Henderson announced at the recent Ambler Borough Council Meeting that open gym nights would be held on Monday …

New Pickering Field Sidewalk Project in Ambler to be underway soon

The timeframe for the project to be concluded was between three and six weeks.

Vendor spaces and sponsorship opportunities remain for Lower Gwynedd’s annual ‘Fall Fest’

Slated for Saturday, Sept. 21 from noon to 5 p.m., the bustling event is likely to attract many surrounding residents.

Nominations open for Lower Gwynedd’s ‘Going Green Award’ for 2024

Any Lower Gwynedd residents, businesses, community groups, or educational entities in the township are welcome to apply.

Summer Concert Series to return to Lower Gwynedd

“This year we have changed locations to Pen Ambler Park,” said Sandi L. Feight-Hicks, Recreation Director for the Lower Gwynedd …

Upper Dublin Commissioners table vote on the Open Space EIT Ballot Referendum

The topic will now appear on the July agenda to decide of the EIT ballot referendum should be added.

Wissahickon Valley Historical Society withdraws request to place Freight House in borough lot

The Wissahickon Valley Historical Society is seeking to save the historical structure, which may be demolished as SEPTA makes plans …

Ambler Council seat opens in Ward 3 as Welch moves out of borough

Ambler Borough Councilwoman Haley Welch will soon be moving out of the borough, forcing her to vacate her seat.

Community Active Response Team now active in Upper Dublin

Thus far, since the creation of the CART team, there have been two needs, including a fire that occurred on …

UDSD seeks new Diector of Communications

The Personnel Committee recommended this action May 20.

Upper Dublin Commissioners vote ‘no’ on putting 530 Virginia to bid

The discussion on the parcel lasted almost five hours.

Proposed final budget carries 2.07% tax increase for Upper Dublin School District

The board will vote on the proposed budget during their June 24 meeting.

Upper Dublin School District honors long-term employees, retirees

The Upper Dublin School District Board of Directors took time out during a recent meeting to recognize those serving the …

Wissahickon School Board unanimously passes budget with 4.87% tax increase

During the public board meeting on June 3, Wissahickon School District’s Board of Directors voted on the 2024-25 school year’s …

Lower Gwynedd officials thank Daisy Troop for Little Free Library in Oxford Park

The Daisy Troop from Gwynedd Mercy Academy (GMA) Elementary School was praised for its work at Oxford Park, where they …

Wissahickon recommends approval of 4.87% tax hike with 2024-25 school year budget

During the May 28 work session meeting of the Wissahickon School District Board of Directors, the 2024-25 school year budget …

Wissahickon School Board congratulates district retirees

A special segment of the session focused on these educators who have or will retire between July 2023 and July …

Ambler Borough contracts Bowman for Butler Avenue traffic-calming study

During the May 21 meeting of Ambler Borough Council, a two-part contract was approved to begin a look at traffic …

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