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Phoenixville Man Accused in $20M Fraud Case
A 33-year-old Phoenixville man is facing federal charges in connection with what the U.S. Attorney for Eastern Pennsylvania says a $20 Million investment Timothy D. Burns, 33, of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania was charged Wednesday in a $20 million fraud scheme that involved mail fraud, wire fraud and loan fraud accoording to United States Attorney ... (more)
She's using healthy food in a convenient way to change people's lives
B EFORE starting Real Food Works, 1991 Wharton MBA grad Lucinda Duncalfe, 50, of Lafayette Hill, worked at tech startups and co-founded an anti-spam company in 2004 that later was sold for $28 million.
Man Runs Away from DUI Checkpoint, Police Say
Lower Merion Police arrested a 23-year-old Conshohocken man after the department said he attempted to elude a DUI checkpoint with an escape involving two separate vehicles.
Woman Demanded Free Mother's Day Coffee at Wawa, Police Say
Lower Merion Police made four alcohol or drug related arrests between May 8 and May 12, according to a briefing the department provided to the media last week.
Join Montco Commissioners in Bike To Work 2013
Exercise. Environment. Fun. The day is intended to really combine them all. The Montgomery County Commissioners along with the Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Authority will team up to bring National Bike To Work Day to Montgomery County.
Norristown Remembers a Hometown Hero
For most, it is a day off of school. Many take a long holiday weekend. Most even get it off for work.
Instem Enters Early Phase Clinical Market; Acquires Logos Technologies and
Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the free GenePool newsletter today! CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.-- --Instem, a leading provider of IT solutions to the global early development healthcare market, announced today that it has acquired Logos Technologies representing its strategic move into the early phase clinical trials market.
Whitehall Elementary Students Travel to Riverbend
ASTM International sponsored a field trip to Riverbend Environmental Education Center in Gladwyne, on Wednesday, May 8, for 90 third-grade students from Whitehall Elementary School.
Chinese investors to fund turnpike-I-95 connection
The investors, expected to be primarily from China, could get green cards for themselves and their families to live in the United States in exchange for their money.
Decision nearer on private Convention Center role
In the last 30 months, five U.S. cities have turned to private management companies to run their respective convention centers, among them Detroit and Chicago.
Chris Kelly, of Kris Kross duo
Chris Kelly, 34, half of the 1990s kid rap duo behind one of the decade's most memorable songs, "Jump," died Wednesday at an Atlanta hospital of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said.
IKEA Celebrating 10 Years With Weekend of Giveaways
This weekend, IKEA in Conshohocken will be celebrating their 10 year anniversary and the reopening of their newly renovated Marketplace.
County Names New Executive Director for Planning Commission
From Montgomery County: The Montgomery County commissioners today announced the appointment of Jody L. Holton, AICP, as the new executive director of the county Planning Commission.
Students will get their final chance to shine in the Gannon University spotlight as they receive their dimplomas in the university's graduation ceremony.
Contract for downtown Raleigh's security program changes hands
Conshohocken, Pa.-based AlliedBarton Security Services has been selected as the winner of the $786,000 contract to run the City of Raleigh's downtown Security and Clean Ambassador Program.
Conshohocken retains its sense of community
Forty-nine years ago, Conshohocken leaders began crafting a comprehensive plan to transform the grimy old mill town into a modern, livable municipality, albeit a small one.
Road Work Alert: Shoulder Closure on I-76 East
Look out, commuters. Starting next week, the PennDOT highway team will do some maintenance sweeping along I-76 East, which means intermittent closures of the right shoulders in both directions of the Schuylkill Expressway.
Officer Accidentally Shoots Self At Training Center In Conshohocken
Authorities are investigating what appears to be an accidental shooting at the Montgomery County Public Safety Training campus in Conshohocken.
Properly prepare if you're planning to jump into a spring exercise program
Brad Burrows, director of personal training at Body Zone Sports and Wellness Complex in Spring Township, helps Terri Adams work out.