Ambler News

Sheftic, 34, of Ambler, Pa., was 8-under 205 heading into Thursday's final round.

Less than a month after she was released from jail, the mother of murdered Wissahickon High School honors student Ebony Dorsey is back behind bars, accused of violating the terms of her probation and parole.

Five months after the only supermarket in Ambler, Pa. closed its doors, community leaders and a state lawmaker are continuing their effort to find another grocery store to fill the hole.

When Marie Kraft of Ambler was trying to improve her diet, tofu, the low-fat, high-protein soybean curd, was one of the foods she hoped to add.

AMBLER, Pa. a ' The Tri-State Home Furnishings Assn. has named Larry Karel of Karel Exposition Management its Person of the Year for 2009.

Hard rain thrashed the Delaware Valley on Saturday evening causing heavy flooding in various counties.

MEN Micro Inc. now offers the first in its ESMini series, the smallest available form factor ESMexpress modules for reliable performance in rugged and mobile applications.

Loc P. Hguyen, 29, of Zircon Court, Warrington, was charged with DUI May 5 at 3 a.m., police said.

As of 7 a.m. Friday, searchers were continuing the look for a Bethlehem man who went missing Wednesday near Pecks Pond off Route 402 in Pike County.

Authorities are searching for a 33-year-old Bethlehem man who has been missing since Wednesday afternoon, according to a news release from Pennsylvania State Police at Blooming Grove.

The SEPTA Germantown station is marked by neglect and decay, but it is not on the list of sites to be upgraded.

Bonnie Sweeten agreed today to return to Pennsylvania to face charges she faked her kidnapping and that of her daughter and used a friend's driver's license to buy airline tickets for a trip to Disney World.

Sowsan Salaam is 12, a sweet girl with braces and a wide smile. The sixth grader at Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander-University of Pennsylvania Partnership School in West Philadelphia is also a really, really good speller.

Reading Eagle The American Museum of Veterinary Medicine in Cumru Township will hold its first veterinary career and family fun day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will include animal root canal demonstrations, animal X-rays, a microscope station and pet ultrasound demonstrations.

You can never go wrong with dancing and food all while learning something new about some of your neighbors.

Breakfast at Tiffany's Blake Edwards' classic adaptation of Truman Capote's novel is one of those films you fall in love with as a kid and are disappointed by as an adult.

The City of Lost Children This film by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet is the third installment of Landmark Theatres/Ritz at the Bourse's Saturday midnight-movie screenings.

After a renovation that removed all vestiges of its 1681 founding and stuffy fine-dining past, warmly appointed Ambler landmark Broad Axe Tavern now exudes a relaxed vibe, from the bar to the open kitchen to the gas-lit fireplace in one of its cozy dining rooms; locally sourced ingredients abound on the midpriced New American menu, and the wine ...

Even though the housing market is off and construction starts are at lows, Harvey Building Products, a private manufacturer and distributor of windows, doors, and other building materials, forged ahead with its expansion in the region.

In ye olden days - oh, until about seven years ago - the Broad Axe Tavern turned out pricey, traditional fare at Butler and Skippack Pikes in Whitpain Township, while regular folks went next door to the casual mainstay Phil's Tavern for sandwiches and heaping portions of all-American fare.