Through the power of Google Analytics, we were able to see which stories had the greatest impact with you in 2022. These are the results, along with each story’s opening line:
#10. El Limon to open in GlensideJuly 27: A perusal of the Cheltenham Township Residents Facebook group netted a juicy news nugget – El Limon is set to open in Glenside. The location used to be Ann’s Kitchen Table off of Easton Road and Waverly Ave.
#9. Wawa Glenside announces grand opening eventsDecember 9: Doors will officially open to Glenside’s new Wawa, 200 N. Easton Road, on Thursday, December 15 at 8:00am. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 9:00am.
September 30: Coming on the heels of a months-long investigation by the Cheltenham Police Department and the US Postal Inspectors, a series of local mail thefts now include Keyon Clark, 22, of Philadelphia, who was arrested by a Cheltenham officer on September 29 at 3:11am.
#7. Phase II of Willow Grove Shopping Center breaks groundDecember 1: Federal Realty Investment Trust recently broke ground for the second phase of construction at the Willow Grove Shopping Center, tentatively scheduled for completion in the summer of 2023.
#5. Willow Grove drag racing ends in fiery crashOctober 16:A massive number of drag racers gathered late last night in the parking lot of the Willow Grove Mall and proceeded to race throughout parts of Abington, Jenkintown, and Glenside.
#4. Bernie’s is open again, but for how long? Part INovember 10: In typically mysterious fashion, Bernie’s Restaurant & Bar in Glenside closed its doors in mid-October and announced its reopening on November 4. This wasn’t the first time. There’s been an ongoing discussion around town, on TikTok and on Facebook: What the hell is going on with Bernie’s? Why do they keep closing and reopening?
#3. Glenside man facing felony charges for DUIDecember 23: Brian McGoldrick, 42, of Glenside is facing felony charges for driving intoxicated, crashing head-on into another car and killing an Allentown woman on September 2.