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June 03, 2022

Springfield Township Skateboard Association posts update on proposed Skatepark

The Springfield Township Skateboard Association posted an update on their Facebook page about the proposed site of a future skatepark. … Continue reading “Springfield Township Skateboard Association posts update on proposed Skatepark”

July 26, 2021

Montgomery County’s Department of Health releases recommendation on masking at schools

The Montgomery County Office of Public Health (MCOPH) announced today its recommendations for COVID-19 prevention in schools (kindergarten through 12th) … Continue reading “Montgomery County’s Department of Health releases recommendation on masking at schools”

July 22, 2021

Update on power outages in Glenside area – as of 4:30 p.m.

PECO continues to cut the number of power outages that resulted from the storm that passed through Montgomery County on … Continue reading “Update on power outages in Glenside area – as of 4:30 p.m.”

July 22, 2021

Update on power outages in Glenside area – as of 7:15 a.m.

Overnight PECO has been able to cut the number of power outages resulting from the storm that passed through Montgomery … Continue reading “Update on power outages in Glenside area – as of 7:15 a.m.”

July 21, 2021

Thousands without power in Glenside area

The storm that blew through this afternoon has knocked out power to thousands of accounts in the Glenside area. PECO … Continue reading “Thousands without power in Glenside area”

July 07, 2021

Fish n' Chips on the menu at Yankee Chipper in Wyndmoor

The Yankee Chipper opened last week at 827 East Pleasant Avenue in Wyndmoor. The restaurant is owned by cousins Eric … Continue reading “Fish n’ Chips on the menu at Yankee Chipper in Wyndmoor”

March 12, 2021

Philadelphia man arrested for multiple daytime burglaries and three sexual assaults in local communities

Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, Upper Dublin Township Police Chief Francis Wheatley, Cheltenham Township Police Chief John Frye, … Continue reading “Philadelphia man arrested for multiple daytime burglaries and three sexual assaults in local communities”

March 09, 2021

March 7th marked the one year of reporting COVID-19 data in Montgomery County

March 7th marked the one-year anniversary of Montgomery County recording COVID-19 data. The year-long stats are as follows: Montgomery County … Continue reading “March 7th marked the one year of reporting COVID-19 data in Montgomery County”

February 20, 2021

14-day PCR positivity rate for Coronavirus continues to decline in Montgomery County

As of February 14th, Pennsylvania reports that 73,797 people in Montgomery County have received the first dose of the Moderna … Continue reading “14-day PCR positivity rate for Coronavirus continues to decline in Montgomery County”

February 15, 2021

Hospitalizations due to Coronavirus drop to below 200 in Montgomery County

As of February 14th, Pennsylvania reports that 68,160 people in Montgomery County have received the first dose of the Moderna … Continue reading “Hospitalizations due to Coronavirus drop to below 200 in Montgomery County”