Stories by Melissa S. Finley

Local police assist in closing a California-to-Pennsylvania drug trafficking organization, DA said

Six men have been charged with crimes for trafficking millions of dollars in coke and meth, per police

Lower Gwynedd Supervisors consider, table idea of supporting municipality-based electricity purchasing

PA Working Group, EAC requested a letter of support for a borough-based petition

Blue Bell Inn named to 'Oldest Bars in America' list

Whitpain Township staple has a lengthy history of serving the community

Blue Bell-based Unisys down $12 million in Q2, despite 'earnings surprise'

The tech company employs over 17,000 workers worldwide.

Multiple PennDOT, PECO projects impacting Upper Dublin Township

A breakdown of area construction and closures

Lower Gwynedd supervisors approve removal of 130 trees, money to be paid in lieu

A total of $39,000 will be put toward tree replacement within the township

Whitpain's Environmental Advisory Council advises on how to create 'Garden Gold'

Composting is one of the six focal points of a Sustainable Property application

Ambler First Friday goes off without a hitch, despite threatening weather conditions

Area residents, businesses come together for August First Friday festivities

Gwynedd Mercy Academy HS player now a finalist for an NFL award

Krista Quinn is one of five finalists for the NFL Flag Player of the Year award

Deputy Fire Marshal Jeff Tomczak was honored with 'last ride' on Saturday in Montco

Upper Gwynedd fireman served his community for over 28 years

Multiple injuries reported in Turnpike crash early Saturday in Upper Dublin

A second impact occurred after the initial accident, as a car could not stop in time for wreckage

This Week Now: Fun events and happenings throughout Ambler, Whitpain, and Lower Gwynedd

Find out the awesome happenings this coming week in the Wissahickon area

GMU grad, Montco resident makes children's princess dreams come true

Your Part Time Princess is ready for your next big bash

Teens steal over $3,600 in merchandise from Lululemon in Dresher, police say

Three adults and one minor are charged with multiple counts of retail theft

Donate a case of water to the Wissahickon Fire Company

A small act of kindness can go a long way to keeping volunteers cool this summer

Lower Gwynedd, Whitemarsh among municipalities receiving traffic signal upgrade funds from state

Shapiro Administration investing more than $30 million in ‘Green Light Go’ project

Accident at Welsh Road and Tennis Avenue slows area traffic in Lower Gwynedd Township

Ambler and Wissahickon Fire emergency responders reported to the scene

Code Red issued for Montgomery County, Pa., with temps at or over 100 degrees

Residents are encouraged to seek ways to stay cool, hydrated

Police go undercover to find Blue Bell restaurant serving liquor, beer with no license, according to reports

To Dam Gol Korean Restaurant on Township Line Road was serving without a PLCB license, police said

Parents of autistic children offered a helping hand from Lower Gwynedd-based 'Beyond the Spectrum'

The LEAP Clinic will offer a parental support group Aug. 12.

Ambler Police warn residents of potential local phone scam

Scammers are calling residents stating they are the police, seeking personal information

Lower Gwynedd Police arrest woman for retail theft after she resists arrest and exposes herself, police said

One Philadelphia woman was detained on her birthday for stealing from Giant, according to reports

Remains found in Towamencin identified, investigation closed, officials say

Skeletal remains were found in March in Towamencin

Man charged with three felonies after allegedly defrauding Whitemarsh Township-based Progressive car insurance agency

A Philadelphia man misrepresented the date of his accident, police said

Ambler Police Chief Jeff Borkowski and wife earn over $1,100 for annual bike tour

The Ben to the Shore event brings awareness and funding to Families Behind the Badge

Paul Asman, formerly missing since July 19, found in NJ

The 23-year-old ran from Whitemarsh Township during a mental health crisis

Man found hiding in bushes attempted to burglarize Blue Bell homes, police said

Ring camera footage captured the man in a mask and gloves, per reports

Ambler Main Street set for First Friday on Aug. 2

A free event for those of all ages from 6 to 9 p.m.

Wissahickon grad, Gwnyedd Mercy College VP Hale "Sonny" T. Peffall Jr. passed away Tuesday

Ambler resident served his community in numerous ways

Missing man took train from Ambler to Center City July 19

Anyone with information about Paul James Asman should call 911

Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers pulls out of partnership with Piazza

Piazza plans to continue with the project to add 279 apartments to Ardmore

Landowner's law firm calls Whitpain ordinance 'illegal'

Approval of an ordinance on vehicle-care-related facilities pushed to August meeting

One local waterway named on the Best Bass Fishing in Pa. list

Lake Nockamixon may hold the bass you're looking for this season

Wissahickon School District seeks safety specialist

Position pays $32.76 per hour, 10 months per year

District releases statement on fifth grade teacher accused of masturbating at Whitemarsh Cemetery

The district’s statement was prompted by Wissahickon Now’s investigation into 47-year-old Matthew Gagat, who is accused of publicly masturbating in …

Ambler teen found in possession of a gun, police said

Ambler police removed a prohibited handgun from the resident's bedroom

Act II Playhouse prepares 'An Act of God' starring its artistic director

Artistic Director Tony Braithwaite to perform in his 50th show

Whitpain supervisors learn more about Fruitful Children Foundation

A West Ambler nonprofit founder is helping disadvantaged children by giving back to her own community

Cause still unknown from early-morning fire in Lower Gwynedd on Tuesday

There were no injuries in the three-story fire.

Whitpain Supervisors ask for unity, solutions following assassination attempt

Chair Scott Badami offered words of comfort at the close of July's meeting

Family continues search for missing man last seen in Fort Washington

His elopement from a mental health facility Friday sparked a search in the area

Delco elementary teacher accused of masturbating at Whitemarsh Cemetery in Ambler

Matthew Paul Gagat, 47, of Horsham, is also accused of publicly masturbating at Lenape Park in Perkasie while on bail.

Where do you see your community in 20 years? Lower Gwynedd wants to know

Township officials share an open survey on Comprehensive Plan

WATCH: Precision Watches grand opening event sparkles with luxury

The timepiece showroom is now open in Lower Gwynedd.

Woman charged with 27 different counts for allegedly altering Fort Washington man's checks

Local man reports changed checks to Upper Dublin police in November 2023

Whitpain Parks and Rec offers summer savings for area families

Discounted tickets to a wide variety of attractions available

Blue Bell, Spring House among the ‘Best Suburbs in Philadelphia’

Two Wissahickon School District communities make the cut

Whitemarsh police recover gun, drugs, fraudulent registrations after traffic stop

An expired registration led to the discovery on Butler Pike

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