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Ex-Marine stole helicopter-landing pads
An ex-Marine pleaded guilty in federal district court today to stealing nearly 60,000 pounds of aluminum helicopter-landing pads - yes, entire portable landing pads - when he was assigned to the Naval Air Station in Willow Grove.
Eastern Student of the Month: Elaina Leonardo
Elaina Leonardo is the February 2012 Student of the Month at Eastern Center for Arts and Technology in Willow Grove.
FWFC Firefighter to Open Comic Store in Lansdale
This article originally appeared on Lansdale Patch . Superman had the Fortress of Solitude.
Montgomery County student wins Southeastern PA SkillsUSA competition
A Pennsylvania student recently took home regional gold recently. David Blair, a student at Wordsworth Academy in Fort Washington, PA, recently won first place in the Southeastern Pennsylvania region SkillsUSA competition.
Superman had the Fortress of Solitude. Thor had Asgard. We have Royal Comics and Gaming in Lansdale.
Synthetic drug use hard to track
The "bath salts" and synthetic marijuana have been banned for sale in stores. Both can be ordered online and shipped through the mail.
Township Revisits PECO Power Line Trail
Approximately a year ago, the Parks and Recreation Committee submitted conceptual plans to PECO for the installation of a walking trail.
Steve Weiss Music's Mobile Site a Huge Success
Since launching a responsive mobile website in September 2011, Steve Weiss Music has seen a large increase in mobile traffic, conversions, and revenue.
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
There's a new business-networking group called the Montco Trusted Merchants . The group is currently made up of 18 entrepreneurs and business professionals, who held their second meeting on Jan.
Meehan Vows Support for Base Reuse
Following a tour of the shuttered Willow Grove air base Friday with local and state officials, Congressman Pat Meehan pledged his support for federal help in redeveloping the lion's share of the 1,100-acre parcel.
Dismissal of Chesco convictions to get Pa. review
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to review an appellate court ruling that overturned the convictions of three men accused of sexually assaulting a West Chester University student nearly three years ago.
In an era of texting, tweeting, typing and photocopying, it's hard to imagine anyone writing anything by hand - much less using a quill pen, bottles of ink and candle wax as a seal.
Simple Assault Matthew Cross-Harris of Willow Grove was arrested for Simple Assault and Harassment on Jan.
Giant continues to grow in Philadelphia region with 'grab-and-go' site
This time it's a so-called "grab-and-go" site at 424 York Road in Willow Grove, Pa.
Willow Grove reuse proposal enters final stages
A redevelopment blueprint will be presented Wednesday night to the public that will represent a very close version of the final reuse plan for the 862 available acres at the closed Willow Grove Naval Air Station.
Regional Roundup: Neshaminy Teacher Strike to Continue
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Tri-Chamber Dinner Dance Scheduled
The Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce is interested in coordinating a tri-chamber event with Willow Grove and Horsham Chambers of Commerce on Saturday, Feb.