Lower Moreland
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Lower Moreland High School Twins Lead Boys and Girls Tennis Teams to Victory
It started as a way to make their mom’s schedule easier but ended in a storybook finish for Lower Moreland High School twins Ava and Gabriel Shapiro, writes Isabella DiAmore for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Forced onto the court at age 7, the Montgomery County siblings eventually fell in love with tennis and, this year, made…
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Lower Moreland’s Shane Cohen Defies Odds to Win NCAA Title and Chase Olympic Glory
Lower Moreland High School graduate Shane Cohen went from believing that his track days were over to becoming an NCAA champion and heading for Olympic trials, writes Ben Istvan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Cohen was dead last in the men’s 800-meter final at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships last week when he switched…
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New Documentary Explores How Lower Moreland’s Terri Schiavo’s Story Captured the Nation
Between Life & Death: Terri Schiavo’s Story, a new documentary about the right-to-die case of Lower Moreland Township native Terri Schiavo is streaming on Peacock, writes Brian Brant for People. Schiavo who lived in Florida with her husband lived in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years after experiencing cardiac arrest. The documentary explores the…
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A Lower Moreland Summer Camp Finds Fun Ways to Keep Kids Safe in Extreme Heat
Outdoor fun is what summer camp is all about, but when the temperature really heats up, the safety of the kids can become a concern. One Lower Moreland summer camp was recently spotlighted by CBS News Philadelphia for finding fun ways to beat the heat. Kids at the Murray School got to cool off with…
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Atop Quality Ranking of Montco High Schools Come Data on the Districts behind Them
In conjunction with the recently published list of top Montgomery County high schools comes a similarly themed Niche.com assessment of the Montco school districts in which they operate. Niche has identified 11 of them to be among the top 50 school districts in Pa. for 2023. To determine 2023’s best school districts, Niche analyzed U.S.…
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For Candidate Mehmet Oz, Is Bryn Athyn Really His ‘No Place Like Home’?
Pa. senatorial candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz’s residency in Bryn Athyn has been an issue since he entered the campaign. Julia Terruso addressed the geography issue with some local input in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Before the career-switch from physician/on-air personality to politician, Oz and wife Lisa Lemole were New Jersey residents. When he threw his hat…
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For Lower Moreland Native and Her Rockstar Boyfriend, Popular Hotel in Manhattan Was a Setting for Tragedy
The Chelsea Hotel in Manhattan is a popular spot that has attracted creative types for more than a century, writes Matt Reigle for Grunge.com. Many artists, writers, and musicians created some of their best works there. However, the connection Lower Moreland native Nancy Spungen has to the hotel is a tragic one. Spungen was murdered…
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Lower Moreland Police Department Issues Official Tisk-Tisk to Criminal TikTok Challenge
Ah, if only engaging in a TikTok challenge now was like it was in the good old days, participating in harmless bits of recorded stupidity like styling hair with Gorilla Glue or eating corn on the cob spiked on a spinning drill bit. Unfortunately, according to the Lower Moreland Police Department, a current video-issued dare…
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UPS Wants to Build Warehouse Near Lower Moreland; Residents Are Not Too Happy
UPS is hoping to build a warehouse and distribution center near the Lower Moreland despite protests from residents, writes Jason Laughlin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The shipping giant is proposing to develop a million-square-foot facility on Red Lion Road near Philadelphia’s border with the Montgomery County town. The space was most recently used as a…
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Hatboro Federal Savings Presents Total of $222,222 in Donations to Nine Educational Organizations
Nine local educational organizations have received a total of $222,222 in donations from Hatboro Federal Savings, according to a staff report from the Montgomery Media. All of the benefiting organizations had to meet the criteria for Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. This allows tax credits for eligible businesses that donate to a scholarship, educational…
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House of the Week: 3745 Buck Road, Huntingdon Valley
This is an exceptional home, custom built in a traditional brick Colonial Style, has the look and feel of a 19th Century Estate while seamlessly blending in todays amenities. Come see the Custom trim work, crown molding, chair rails, wainscoting, pocket doors, hardwood floors and other architectural details that adorn the rooms. A two story…
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Printfly borne of necessity, enjoying double digit growth
If necessity is the mother of invention, desperation could be its father. By the time he was in 11th grade at Lower Moreland High School, (Michael Nemeroff’s) father was working with a friend selling T-shirts. Allan Nemeroff told his son they were losing accounts to competitors who were underpricing them, writes Diane Mastrull for philly.com. …
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J.P. Mascaro and Sons awarded new contracts
J.P. Mascaro & Sons has recently been awarded municipal contracts in Lower Merion, Montgomery County and Ridley Park in Delaware County. In Lower Merion, the Audubon-based Mascaro was awarded a one-year contract with options for three additional years, to transport, process and market all of the township’s commingled recyclables — an estimated 2,600 tons of…
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Deputy Attorney General Who Grew Up in Lower Moreland Recommended Comey’s Dismissal
Deputy Attorney General, Rod J. Rosenstein, who attributed his straightforward values to growing up in Lower Moreland during his confirmation hearing, recommended the removal of James Comey as FBI Director, writes Aubrey Whelan for Philly.com. Rosenstein began his education in Lower Moreland before going to Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania and graduating summa cum…
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