Dresher News

InterFaithways, the only organization in Greater Philadelphia dedicated to welcoming interfaith families to the Jewish community, will host its third annual Family Shabbat Weekend, Nov.

Pamela and Joseph Yohlin of Dresher announce the engagement of their daughter, Hilary Paige, to Matthew Joseph Waller, son of Denise WallerA of Hatboro and Joseph Van Loon of Wyncote.

When fee-only financial adviser Martha Schilling discovered that an elderly client needed to augment an old long-term-care insurance policy, she was shocked to find that the client's carrier is teetering on the brink of insolvency.

Donna Thomas-Huberman and Howard Huberman of Dresher announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Jennifer Thomas, to Dr.

Jeffrey H. and Susan Cooper of Dresher, and Dr. Warren and Gail Zalut of Holland, Pa., announce the marriage of their children, Jenna Faye Cooper and Dr.

Construction has taken a direct hit during the recession as developers and other institutions have either curtailed or halted breaking ground on new projects.

A student reported she observed a nude male in a common area in Holmes Hall. The incident occurred between 0115 hours and 0130 hours on 6 September 2009.

Albert Lee points out the attractions at the Independence Visitor Center to the Mapes family, visiting from Vermont.

Complete HealthCare Resources, which signed an agreement Tuesday to purchase Mountain View Manor from Northumberland County, has managed such facilities since 1989, says its president, Peter Licari.

The Northumberland County Commissioners voted unanimously today to sell the Mountain View Manor nursing home in Trevorton for $16.5 million.

The brothers from suburban Philadelphia who died in the midair crash Aug. 8 over the Hudson River in New York City were principals in a real estate company that owns two apartment complexes in Lancaster County.

60-year-old Steven Altman of Ambler was piloting the plane. On board were his brother, 49-year-old Daniel Altman of Dresher, and Daniel's 16-year-old son, Doug.

Although their deaths have put their names in headlines and news reports around the world, no one quite knew Daniel, Douglas and Steven Altman the way the Philadelphia Jewish community did.

Three members of a Pennsylvania family killed in a mid-air crash will be buried in suburban Philadelphia.

For an Italian family, it was supposed to be a joyous occasion - the celebration of 25 years of marriage.

For an Italian family, it was supposed to be a joyous occasion - the celebration of 25 years of marriage.

New York City police boats circle the buoys which mark where the fuselage of the downed plane is believed to be.

Steven Altman lived in Montgomery County, but he was at home in the air, taking sick kids in his private plane to hospitals for free and journeying with his family to summer destinations.

This photo provided by Larry Falkow of The APTS Magazine shows Steven Altman, at the Pennsylvania Capitol Conference in Harrisburg, Pa.

The National Transportation Safety Board says seven bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of Saturday afternoon's air crash of a sightseeing helicopter and a small plane over the Hudson River between New York and Hoboken, NJ.