3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (595+ words) NORTH WALES — Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis visited North Wales Elementary School to highlight a new requirement for recess in elementary schools. The state’s 2026-27 education budget established a requirement that all Pennsylvania students in kindergarten through grade…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (181+ words) POTTSTOWN — Each year, Montgomery County runs a Back to School Donation Drive to ensure students have the supplies they need to start the school year. On Tuesday, some of those supplies were delivered to Pottstown Middle School by, among other…...

5+ day, 20+ min ago   (195+ words) HATFIELD TOWNSHIP — Hatfield Township has dedicated a new plaque at Clemens Park near the Logeyland special needs playground honoring the Nolen family and its historical connection to the property. Members of the family joined township officials for the dedication September…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (297+ words) As the Pennsylvania Health Department reported 540 measles cases across 36 counties, schools across Bucks and Montgomery counties issued protocols for protection against the highly contagious virus that has killed two people since the outbreak began in April. Among the district is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (303+ words) Admission to the event is free and open to all. There is a cost for some activities including food trucks and games. Cash is preferred when shopping vendors. For details, visit the festival’s website. On Saturday, the festival kicks off…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) NORRISTOWN — A Montgomery County township and municipality were awarded more than $1.2 million in disaster recovery grant funding five years after the remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled through the region. ‘It sounds like it’s over, but it’s not over’ — Montgomery County…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (259+ words) Lansdale’s Founders Day celebration had it all: art in the park, classic cars, family activities, food, beer, music, tours, and fireworks. This year’s theme was “Stars, Stripes & Small-Town Pride.” Activities began at 9 a.m. and continued through the 9 p.m....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (110+ words) thereporteronline 10 accused of roles in drug trafficking ring based in Montgomery County Montgomery County police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of unarmed college student Man, 78, to face trial for vehicular homicide in Towamencin fatal crash Bookkeeper jailed for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (855+ words) NORRISTOWN — The Montgomery County 9/11 monument found its way home to Elmwood Park with the help of elected officials, first responders, union workers and community members. Around 100 people helped escort the 10,000-pound monument from the Montgomery County Emergency Operations Center in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (998+ words) CHELTENHAM — A home grown police officer, rising through the ranks for 26 years, has reached the pinnacle. Sworn in Aug. 19, Chief Richard Schaffer has taken over the reins of the Cheltenham Police Department and is ready to keep the force moving…...