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Development Deal Will Cause Norristown State Hospital Campus Residents to Lose Their Home & Services
People with serious mental illness currently living on the Norristown State Hospital campus are set to lose their home and…
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Monkeypox Finds Its Way to Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health has confirmed four cases of monkeypox. Kenny Cooper, WHYY, covered this latest healthcare…
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In Advance of Tomorrow’s Scorcher, Here’s Where to Turn for Relief
Tomorrow’s one-two punch of high humidity and excessive heat will bring on a real-feel temperature of 102⁰. That’s dangerous territory…
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To Spare Its Priceless Treasures During a Significant Renovation, Glencairn Museum Has Lent Them Out
Average home renovation jobs usually start with removing fragile items and covering the rest with protective cloths. But the work…
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Reading-to-Phila Rail Line Lumbers Forward; Pottstown/Phila. Passage to Follow
The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA) committee held a meeting last week with major implications for Montgomery County. Its…
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Pottstown Borough Citations Beg the Question: Isn’t a Church Doing Church Work a Church?
Pottstown Borough’s zoning board seems to believe that when churches stray beyond preaching, scripture, and hymn singing, their activities deserve…
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Lansdale Borough, Sparked by Sustainability Goals, Invests in EV Usage and Solar Chargers
The decades-long efforts for municipalities to opt for electric vehicles (EVs) was, until recently, driven primarily by intentions to improve…
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A ‘Growing Waste Crisis’ in PA Calls for Recycling Overhaul
Environmental advocates say Pennsylvania is in a “growing waste crisis,” and blame a decades-old recycling law, writes Sophia Schmidt for…
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Attention Pennsylvania Passengers: Federal REAL ID Requirement for Domestic Travel Starts Year From Now
Pennsylvania travelers now have a year to get a federal REAL ID before it become a requirement for domestic air…
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Proposed Development in Cheltenham Raises Fears Over Increased Flooding
Cheltenham Township residents are worried that a proposed development along Tookany Creek would increase water runoff in the area that…
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Elkins Park-Based Enterprise Aims to Reintroduce ‘Farming into Lifestyles of Urban People’
Christa Barfield, founder and chief executive officer of FarmerJawn Agriculture in Elkins Park, wants to reinvent agriculture education, writes Kenny…
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Montgomery County Working on Ways to Mitigate Future Flooding
Seven months since Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc in the area, Montgomery County is working hard on finding ways to mitigate…
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Manufacturing is Not a Dirty Word–Local Companies Seek Out Workers in PA
Southco, Inc., headquartered in Concordville, had one of its most profitable years ever in 2021, yet this global manufacturing giant…
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Closing of Coatesville VA Medical Center to Open a New Facility in King of Prussia Still “Just a Recommendation”
While the recent Department of Veterans Affairs plan calls for the closure of Coatesville VA Medical Center, it is still…
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Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate PA Liquor Store Monopoly is on the Rocks
A plan to eliminate Pa.’s state-run liquor store monopoly through a constitutional amendment has presently hit a snag. Its future…
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Using Bryn Athyn Address, TV Personality Dr. Oz Announces Candidacy for PA U.S. Senate Race
Television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz has joined Pennsylvania’s 2022 race for U.S. Senate, writes Katie Meyer for WHYY. After weeks…
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Career Corner: The Great Resignation Being Fueled by Money, Meaning, Burnout
The last few years have seen a multitude of world events that have created increased economic hardship. Piling that on…
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Montco Teens Building Community, Distributing Free Meals as Part of Local Food Not Bombs Chapter
A group of Upper Dublin High School students has been working on building community and distributing free meals as part…
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