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Stories by Melissa S. Finley

December 5, 2024

Upper Dublin Township receives DCNR grant funding for Green Ribbon Trail

Multiple area municipalities will benefit from the study the grant is funding about trail intersections.

December 4, 2024

Charges filed in October accident on Dreshertown Road in Upper Dublin

Police say the motorcycle's operator was under the influence

December 4, 2024

GA grad, Blue Bell native Alexander Badami recognized on national level for his cross-country performance

The Hamilton College junior raced in the NCAA Championships last week.

December 3, 2024

Before you toss those darkened Christmas lights, Lower Gwynedd EAC has a solution

Learn how you can recycle nonworking lights with a local collection.

December 2, 2024

Vehicle accident reported on Township Line Road in Whitpain

Driver is reportedly unconscious, slumped over the wheel

December 2, 2024

State police respond to a deer versus car incident along I-476S in Whitpain Township

The increased deer population has incidents of this nature on the rise.

December 2, 2024

Learn how you can give back in the Wissahickon communities with Giving Tuesday

Donate your dollars or time right in your own backyard!

December 2, 2024

Christmas Event Guide: Find a wide variety of holiday celebrations for local communities

From parades to tree lightings, there are plenty of festivities to take part in for all ages.

December 2, 2024

GMercyU collaborates with other colleges to assist in refugee resettlement

The partnerships strive to make the world 'more harmonious, just, and merciful.'

December 2, 2024

Montgomery County, Pa. welcomes all to a holiday lighting ceremony Dec. 9

A Christmas tree, Menorah, and Kinara will all be lit at the free event.

November 26, 2024

An accident on the interstate in Upper Dublin Township was the result of a medical incident, police say

A woman, 32, was driving when she became dizzy, said police reports.

November 26, 2024

Whitpain supervisors honor two, new Eagles

The township was thankful for the boys' work at both the high school and a church.

November 26, 2024

WATCH: Astra Lumina comes to Abington Art Center for a limited time

The Enchanted Night Walk Amongst the Stars is in town until Dec. 14.

November 25, 2024

Crews respond to a second-floor bedroom fire in Upper Dublin Township

Multiple area units are assisting in a home fire incident on Dogwood Drive

November 25, 2024

Woman returning with birthday cake stabbed by a Blue Bell paraplegic in their motel room, police say

The incident took place at The Deck Motel in Whitpain Township.

November 25, 2024

A hands-on, educational experience awaits seniors with a Bonnie Simon jewelry making workshop in Ambler

The Art Center in Ambler will play host to the Montco SAAC session.

November 25, 2024

This Week Now: Find great events in your own backyard Nov. 25 to Dec. 1

If you are seeking fun things to do throughout our region, take a look at these exciting happenings.

November 22, 2024

Horrific 2010 death of a Gwynedd Mercy University student to be featured on 'Philly Homicide'

Goldberg was one of three women whose lives were taken by the Necrophiliac Kensington Strangler

November 22, 2024

Do you know the purpose of the "big green worms" in Whitpain Township?

Our editor had a fun childhood memory when she came across these strange tools.

November 21, 2024

DA, police seek Montco man wanted on charges of Attempted Murder

A reward is offered for those with information that leads to an apprehension.

November 21, 2024

An overnight accident between a tractor trailer and a jeep closed lanes of I-276 in Upper Dublin

All roadways are now clear.

November 21, 2024

The Blue Bell Inn hosts its ninth annual wine tasting event Friday night

Tickets are available based on entry times for each guest.

November 21, 2024

Registration for vendors ends Friday for the GMercyU Christmas Bazaar

Along with its tree lighting, the event is slated for Tuesday, Dec. 3.

November 20, 2024

An early morning accident slowed traffic on Route 309 in Lower Gwynedd Township Wednesday morning

The accident near Susquehanna Road had traffic at a standstill during the morning commute.

November 20, 2024

Shooting at Miles Park in Whitemarsh Township results in arrest of 19-year-old man, police say

A Hatboro teen was the victim with a gunshot to the pelvic region after two rival groups met for a …

November 20, 2024

A dream of one Upper Moreland boy brings holiday smiles throughout surrounding communities

The #MakeEveryKidHappy is collecting new, unwrapped toys at various locations.

November 20, 2024

Whitpain Township thankful for state funding for Blue Bell-based Community Center project

The additional funds bring a budget to over $13 million, according to supervisors

November 19, 2024

Man, woman found sleeping inside a vacant Whitemarsh Township business, police say

The two were illegally trespassing and appeared to be squatting in the former chiropractic office, according to police.

November 19, 2024

Ambler YMCA hosts Thanksgiving Food Donation Drive to benefit local families

Ambler Y's departments are competing for a good cause this holiday season.

November 19, 2024

Hope Lodge brings both history and the holidays together with two special events

Special tours are slated for Dec. 7 and 14

November 18, 2024

Wissahickon Fire Company Relief Association passes state audit with no findings

The review of the relief association's finances encompassed January 2020 through December 2023

November 18, 2024

Tuskegee Airmen instructor remembered by mentee with Wissahickon ties

The 105-year-old man known as 'Coach' will be missed by man.

November 15, 2024

Ambler-based Bradford White Corporation contributes to the fight against hunger

Local manufacturer contributes $25,000 to feed local communities.

November 15, 2024

Glenside's #Cheerboss to host a designer purse bingo at Wissahickon Fire Company

The public is invited to attend the event tomorrow night.

November 15, 2024

Ambler Borough officially declares Nov. 30 Small Business Saturday

There will be free parking in town all day to promote shopping in the borough.

November 14, 2024

Two flipped cars have Route 309 in Lower Gwynedd Township closed to traffic Thursday morning

The Thursday morning rush hour incident had at least one transported for medical care.

November 14, 2024

Whitemarsh police add details to Friday's fatal hit-and-run

A pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene on Stenton Avenue near West Valley Road.

November 14, 2024

Ambler Borough prepares for budget review, public meetings in December

Dates were discussed at the borough's committee meeting last week.

November 14, 2024

Lower Gwynedd celebrates community veterans with special ceremony

The township-sponsored event saluted many who've served from the Wissahickon area.

November 13, 2024

A car fire has been reported as part of a multi-vehicle accident on Route 309 Southbound

Emergency crews are responding to the scene in Upper Dublin Township

November 13, 2024

Man sentenced after stabbing co-worker in a Whitemarsh restaurant last November

The man pleaded guilty as part of a plea agreement to dismiss other related charges.

November 13, 2024

Ambler Borough Council talks pensions, markets at recent Committee Meeting

Financial advisors for Ambler Borough presented where finances stand as 2024 nears its end.

November 13, 2024

Independence Sinfonia will bring a touch of classical music to an Ambler audience

Temple Ambler to host the Delaware Valley's prestigious orchestra on Nov. 24

November 12, 2024

Whitpain Township supervisors speak out against a local display of the Nazi flag

While it cannot take legal action against it, the Whitpain Board of Supervisors condemned the choice.

November 12, 2024

Upper Dublin Police issue warning to area residents regarding recent thefts from vehicles

Police provide tips for preventing such thefts for those in and around Upper Dublin.

November 12, 2024

Ambler's Act II Playhouse offers Stand-Up Comedy Weekend Nov. 15, 16

Multiple area comedians will take to the local stage, just as everyone could use a good laugh.

November 12, 2024

Coventry, a Fort Washington-based insurance leader, celebrates one of its own

Neal Jacobs was recently named chairman of LISA

November 12, 2024

Students, staff at Temple Ambler aim to give back with Campus Food Drive

Donations will help keep the Mattie N. Dixon Community Cupboard filled for local families.

November 11, 2024

Despite sound blankets, neighbors continue to voice concern over Wissahickon Middle School's chillers

The district is now putting a sound wall project to design, then bid to help combat the noise.

November 11, 2024

Upper Dublin High School puts a 1990s twist on Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'

Performances run from Nov. 12 to 16 at the high school's performing arts center.

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