Oreland News

As the SEPTA strike gummed up the city works for a third infuriating day, Philadelphia commuters persevered, proving their resilience, their patience and their resignation that there's nothing they can do but accept and deal.

Philadelphia - Nov. 2, 2009 -- Some call it a 'turkey neck,' others call it a 'neck waddle.' It can happen to both men and women A fatty neckline can be due to gaining weight, a little pudge under the chin may be genetics, and sagging skin is mostly a result of sun damage or just getting older.

A father of two toddlers died Monday night, succumbing to fatal injuries inflicted by the owner of a Southwest Philly strip club, the club's manager and a bouncer more than two weeks ago, say police.

A father of two toddlers was severely beaten outside a Southwest Philadelphia strip club Friday night.

Upper Dublin Township has acquired conservation easement rights to the 115-acre LuLu Country Club in Oreland, Township Manager Paul Leonard said yesterday.

Jane Austen, as was once said of John Wayne, reverses the laws of optics. The further away she gets, the larger she becomes.

Montgomery County authorities Wednesday accused a Springfield couple of looting more than $14,520 from the coffers of the Springfield Middle School Band and Chorus Association.

After the strangulation murder of her daughter in 2003, Kathy Sheeder Bonanno turned to poetry to reconnect with the world and pull herself back to humanity.

Criminal mischief: A mailbox was removed from a home in the 4000 block of Route 212 Saturday night, police said.

There are few days in history when people can remember where they were and what they were doing.

WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP Two hurt when machine falls off truck on MacArthur Road A piece of excavating equipment being hauled on MacArthur Road fell off a flatbed tractor-trailer Friday morning, striking four vehicles and injuring two people, Whitehall police said.

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. - April 23, 2009 -- 10,000 motorists use the stretch of Conshohocken Road between Ridge and Butler Pikes in Plymouth Township, but starting May 4, motorists may face traffic challenges because parts of the road will close for two years, while the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation rebuilds two bridges.

The following is a list of defendants charged with a first offense of driving under the influence in Westmoreland County criminal court.