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Montgomery Co. Woman Gets West Nile
State health officials say they have this year's first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Pennsylvania.
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Adam Rosen, who won the right to a retrial after being convicted in 2002 of his wife's murder, today has been found guilty of first-degree murder.
Retrial of Montco Man Accused of Murdering Wife Continues
A former lover takes the stand in the retrial of a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania man who's serving a life sentence after being convicted of first-degree murder for the brutal stabbing death of his wife seven ...
Man Set For Retrial In Murder Conviction In Court
A Montgomery Township man, whose murder conviction was overturned, was back in court Monday.
Local business notes: Free food and more
Chipotle, the quick-service restaurant chain, will start dishing up its gourmet burritos, bols, tacos and salads at its new Airport Square restaurant at 801 Bethlehem Pike in the Airport Square Shopping Center, ...
Bike ride for health - and to help others
MONTGOMERY - The temperature was in the 80's and the air beginning to feel heavy and muggy Saturday morning when the first group of bicyclists in the Tour de Montgomery bike ride left the Montgomery ...
Fair keeps traditions for families, community
Known for its homemade donuts, a midway full of rides, games and contests, and large displays of agricultural and home arts exhibits, this northern Chester County tradition will again be entertaining and ...
Councilman Wayne Doptis wants the city to shut down the authority that runs the Mon Valley Community Health Center and take control of its property and assets.
Family homeless after mobile home fire
A family of five lost their home to a fire at 3:28 p.m. Monday. The American Red Cross is assisting the two adults and three children who lived at 11915 Punch Bowl Road in Montgomery Township, according to ...
Card Skimming Devices Found At Local Gas Pumps
Police may have a big break in a local skimming operation targeting consumers at the gas pump.
The Pearl Theatre at Avenue North UA Grant Plaza UA Riverview Stadium 17 UA Main Street 6 Bucks, PA AMC Woodhaven 10 AMC Neshaminy 24 Regal Barn Plaza 14 Regal Richland Crossing 12 Regal Warrington Crossing 22 ...
Montgomery House in need of repairs
Sue Tinsley is afraid of more serious water damage striking the Montgomery House Museum this winter.
Legislature approves $5.2 billion education budget
Along with a $5.2 billion education budget, the state Legislature last week approved an array of changes in education laws, ranging from delaying proposed high school exit exams to requiring schools to have ...
Montgomery Co. Rape Case Takes Strange Turn
The attorney for an accused rapist wants his client to go free due to the fact that the alleged victim died two months after the attack.
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Local governments try a new kind of bidding
When Perkasie started replacing its Christmas decorations, borough officials were left with a puzzling question: what to do with the old castoffs?
Borough Manager Dan Olpere said he just want to pay to have them thrown away. But 40 sets of used decorations are hardly the stuff of consumer excitement, he said.
As an experiment, Perkasie advertised the items on an eBay-like Web site specializing in online municipal auctions.
The result was a $100 bid from the tiny borough of Elkland, Tioga County.
Journey to the Center of the Earth - 3-D
This adventure, based on the classic Jules Verne novel "Journey to the Center of the Earth," centers around a science professor whose untraditional hypotheses have made him the laughing stock of the academic ...
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Budget apparently restores burn unit funding
A compromise state budget apparently rescues $5 million in state funding for six hospital burn centers across Pennsylvania, including the regional burn center at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.
The money, left out of the $28.3 billion budget Gov. Ed Rendell proposed in February, was reinserted during weekend negotiations between his administration and legislative leaders.
According to House Republicans, the burn center money was a third of the $15 million restored for hospitals in the Department of Public Welfare's budget.
WELLSBORO -- Bruce and Lucy Henry of Montgomery, Pa., have been Laurel Festival Arts and Crafts Fair regulars for decades, occupying a shady spot on the Green and entertaining what's usually a huge crowd by ...
As important as stamina: tricks to help folks cope
Coffee, NERF balls, diet sodas and plenty of blankets and pillows -- that's how state lawmakers and their staff survive the 24/7 days of budget negotiations.
Democrats continue outpacing GOP in Penna.
In the two months since Pennsylvania's April 22 primary, Democrats have added more voters than Republicans in all but five of the state's 67 counties and increased their statewide lead by 40,566 voters by the ...