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April 14, 2022

Wyncote woman convicted of Conspiring to Access Company Computers For Money

Jude Denis, 54, of Wyncote was convicted along with Frances Marie Eddings, 68, of Orlando, FL, of accessing a computer … Continue reading “Wyncote woman convicted of Conspiring to Access Company Computers For Money”

March 11, 2022

Hip City Veg grand opening this Saturday in Wyncote

This Saturday, March 12th, from 11 am to 2 pm, the Grand Opening celebration of HipCityVeg inside The Fresh Grocer … Continue reading “Hip City Veg grand opening this Saturday in Wyncote”

February 02, 2022

HipCityVeg to open location in Wyncote

Michael Klein has reported in the Philadelphia Inquirer that vegan eatery HipCityVeg is opening a new location in the Fresh … Continue reading “HipCityVeg to open location in Wyncote”

January 26, 2022

Wyncote man found guilty of murder, sentenced to life in prison

57 year old Frederick Clea was found guilty in the murder of his wife and mother-in-law last summer. On July … Continue reading “Wyncote man found guilty of murder, sentenced to life in prison”

September 22, 2021

John Trower historic marker dedication

John Trower was a wealthy businessman alive during the turn of the century. After settling in Germantown, he made his … Continue reading “John Trower historic marker dedication”

August 20, 2021

Cheltenham School District releases COVID-19 return to school FAQs

On Friday, August 20th, the Cheltenham School District has released COVID-19 return to school FAQs for the following schools: Cheltenham … Continue reading “Cheltenham School District releases COVID-19 return to school FAQs”

August 20, 2021

How "Stoppy the Stop Sign" became an inspiration to Wyncote

The Philadelphia Inquirer did a feature on “Stoppy the Stop Sign” in Wyncote: Video Courtesy of the Philadelphia Inquirer

August 15, 2021

Philadelphia man charged in seven armed robberies, including three in the local area

On Friday, August 13th, acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Daniel King, 25, of Philadelphia, was charged … Continue reading “Philadelphia man charged in seven armed robberies, including three in the local area”

February 23, 2021

The Better Box opened a location inside ShopRite in Cheltenham

The Better Box, which started as a food truck, opened a permanent location inside the ShopRite in Cheltenham earlier this … Continue reading “The Better Box opened a location inside ShopRite in Cheltenham”

November 18, 2020

Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote to close after 2020-2021 academic year

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced today the closure of two schools in the region, including Bishop McDevitt High School in … Continue reading “Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote to close after 2020-2021 academic year”