Oct 30, 2009 | The Morning Call
State trooper crashes on wet Turnpike in Montco
SALFORD TOWNSHIP State trooper hurt in crash on wet road in Montco A state trooper hurt his shoulder Tuesday morning when his police cruiser hit a guardrail in the rain on the Turnpike's Northeast Extension between Quakertown and Lansdale, police said.
Inaugural season celebrates diversity
With films and book readings included among more traditional productions, the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts aims to be a cultural and educational center for everyone.
John Oates Performs at Landsdale Center
John Oates is coming home, coming home to the North Penn area to perform on Saturday night at the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts.
As the Spectrum's days dwindle, three of Philadelphia's most popular musicians - Daryl Hall & John Oates , the Hooters and Todd Rundgren - will perform together at "The Last Call," part of the farewell concert series.
Tim Mitchell Hackman, 48, of Meadville, Pa. died Oct. 17, 2009 at his residence.
Eric Shafer, ELCA Pastor, Named Senior Vice President of Odyssey Networks
Odyssey Networks, New York, has appointed the Rev. Eric C. Shafer to the post of senior vice president.
Health care system inadequate to meet needs of women
Mary Weeks is the public relations chairperson for Business and Professional Women of Pennsylvania with offices in Lansdale.
IMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 99 S. Waverly St., Shillington, offers half-day retreat with Doug Wysockey Johnson 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today.
2 charged with stealing $105,000 worth of cable
An investigation into the theft of $105,000 worth of power cables from a West Rockhill business revealed two men from Montgomery County teamed up to steal at least some of the stuff and sell it at a Lansdale scrap yard, Pennridge police said Tuesday.
Police search for suspect in Lansdale hit-and-run
Lansdale police are looking for the suspect in a hit-and-run Friday at the Twin Pines Apartment on Valley Forge Road.Police say Dion N. Wright of Hatfield ran over a 33-year-old man in the apartment complex lot following an argument between the two.According to police, Wright was visiting friends in the apartment complex but was asked to leave ...
Some charges thrown out in Phillies ballpark death
A judge has dismissed the most serious murder charge against two of three Philadelphia men charged in a beating death outside the Phillies' stadium during a game.
Belated congratulations to state Sen.-elect Bob Mensch. The fellow busted his butt for your votes and he earned his victory.
Bar association brings candidates to the voters
Montgomery County voters can invite the county's 14 judicial candidates into their homes.And, they do not have to worry about feeding them or serving them something to drink.The Montgomery Bar Association, in a unique partnership with the county community college, has taped three-minute interviews with each of the 14 candidates.Voters with access ...
American Express Axes Gift Card Fee
One of the more aggravating aspects of gift cards are the fees that companies tack on.
How could such a wonderful love go so wrong, asked a former Lansdale man who brutally assaulted his fiancee in February.
PTW Hosting Open House to Celebrate National PT Month
On October 8, the Physical Therapy & Wellness Institute , Lansdale, Pa, will host an open house event at its Lansdale location to celebrate National Physical Therapy month.
How to Wear Your Pocket Square Without Being a Snob
When I wear a pocket square, I use a silk square. My brother, however, uses a prefolded handkerchief with cardboard at the bottom.
A Lansdale School Goes All Out Against Bullying
Students at an elementary school in Lansdale, Pa. were learning on Friday how to deal with bullying -- part of an ongoing program in the North Penn School District.
Woman charged with animal cruelty
A suicidal Towamencin woman who authorities say poisoned her horde of cats and one dog so they "could be in heaven" with her will face prosecution in Montgomery County Court on animal cruelty charges.