Stories by Melissa S. Finley

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

One man reported trapped as responders report to Spring Garden Street near Tennis Avenue

Witnesses said the vehicle was on its side as crews responded Tuesday afternoon

Ambler man charged with DUI after driving on sidewalk, police said

The man was described by police as looked 'disheveled' and with his pant's zipper down, reports noted.

Ambler mom fulfills dream to own a fitness studio with the coming-soon Spin Shack

A variety of exercises classes will be offered by the Upper Dublin native

Wissahickon Now offers fun events and happenings in around our communities with This Week Now

This Week Now Sept. 3 to 8 provides an exciting schedule of local events

An 18-year-old driver of stolen vehicle charged with Homicide by Vehicle after July 29 crash in Montgomery County

One 15-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene, while a 14-year-old boy was severely injured

Local police take drivers 'Back to School' with safety reminders as Wissahickon heads back to the classroom

Ambler, Lower Gwynedd, and Whitpain police have all posted reminders to area drivers

Three local players named to U.S.A. Field Hockey National teams

Teams are forming now to work toward the 2028 LA-based Olympics

Whitpain EAC urges residents to recycle old tech, broken appliances with Sept. 7 event

Food drive, e-waste event is slated for the Temple Ambler Campus

Police warn residents about a rash of car thefts, stolen items from cars in Ambler

Keep your vehicles locked and all keys/fobs secure, police said

Lower Gwynedd's EAC extends Going Green Award deadline to Sept. 20

Nominations must be submitted by Sept. 20 for the recognition

True Philly Sixes to hold tryouts for inaugural season at an Ambler park

Boys in fifth through eighth grades can try out at Kohler Park on Sept. 15

Montgomery County issues a Code Red hot weather emergency for Wednesday, Aug. 28

Temperatures from noon to 6 p.m. today will exceed safe limits for more than two hours

Caretaker charged after mother tapes him touching and kissing her 17-year-old nonverbal, disabled daughter in their Blue Bell home

Whitpain Township Police responded to the reports to CPS on Monday, Aug. 26

A 47-year cold case reveals 'Pinnacle Man' to be from Fort Washington

A frozen body found in an Appalachian Trail pinnacle cave identified via fingerprints

Homeless man charged with felony criminal trespassing in Blue Bell after he's found occupying an abandoned building, police said

The property was recently discussed by Whitpain Supervisors as homebuilders aim to add 34 carriage homes along Skippack Pike.

Wissahickon superintendent says district will not apply for phone pouch grants

Dr. James Crisfeld says that society is 'punting' the cell phone challenge to schools

Winning Cards Casino Night, Triathlon Race beneficiaries celebrated in Upper Dublin

Since their inception, the pair of events have brought in over $600,000 to benefit local services in and around the …

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