Elkins Park News

PHILADELPHIA - A Ukrainian hockey coach who was facing child molestation charges has been found dead in his cell at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia.

The FHA bonds are non-recourse to the EHN obligated group and are not rated by Fitch.

Sandi and Gregg Epstein of Cheltenham, along with Robin and Steven Katz of Elkins Park, announce the engagement of their children, Jessica Lauren Epstein and Joshua Michael Katz.

Authorities are calling the shooting deaths of a man and woman whose bodies were found in a sport utility vehicle in north Philadelphia a suspected murder-suicide. Police said the bodies were found shortly before noon Tuesday in an SUV in the parking lot of the Wayne Junction transit station in the Nicetown section of the city.

A Montgomery County man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of swindling elderly church members with promises of booking them on trips to holy sites in the Middle East and elsewhere.

A Pennsylvania man admits he took hundreds of thousands of dollars from mostly elderly church members on the false promise he would book them trips to the Holy Land.

A Ukrainian hockey coach was charged today in federal court with traveling for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct and transporting a person to engage in criminal sexual activity.

When Shirley Cohen, 91, became the first tenant to move into the Samuel A. Green House in Elkins Park back in October, the $20 million property built to house low-income seniors was something of a construction zone.

Elliot Rosen helped to bring Super Sunday to Greater Philadelphia and has been involved in the annual phone-a-thon ever since its inception in the early 1980s.

In this Q&A, Weslyan professor of art and art history Joe Siry discusses his recent book, Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture .

Colleagues remembered Ennis Manns as a "passionate educator," a veteran Philadelphia School District principal who continued working as a curriculum consultant for a private company after he retired in 2010.

Jin Zheng comforts her daughter Mina, 2, as she talks about her husband, Xiang Huang, who wasfatally shot in a robbery Friday at the couple's Chinese takeout in Tacony.

A Ukrainian hockey coach accused of having sexual contact with a 14-year-old boy in Pennsylvania is due before a federal magistrate for a detention hearing.

The former coach of the Ukrainian national hockey team was arrested in Philadelphia last weekend and charged in the sexual assaults of two young hockey players in Mount Airy.

Huntingdon Valley lawyer Michael Choi was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in a green card scam .