2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (970+ words) LANSDALE — A project to build dozens of houses on a corner of West Fifth Street in Lansdale is nearing a key approval. Council members heard an update in August, and could vote in September, to finalize the ‘Foundry Yards’ plans…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (861+ words) NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County officials have authorized an update of ballot curing protocols as preparations for the 2026 general election ramp up. The procedural change aims to “expand and improve our ballot curing process,” said Montgomery County Election Board Chairman Neil Makhija,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) NORRISTOWN — Work on the Montgomery County Justice Center continues as Montgomery County commissioners authorized more than $116 million for the project’s third phase on Thursday. The unanimous action taken by the trio of elected officials established multimillion-dollar agreements with firms for…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (309+ words) NORRISTOWN – Montgomery County employees stepped in to support a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy who lost his home in a fire earlier this month. They donated more than $7,000 from their own paychecks to help their colleague as officials presented Deputy…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (806+ words) LANSDALE — With no end in sight to talks about traffic and parking in and around Lansdale, two residents may have found a new tactic. Could a formal town traffic committee help tackle traffic topics throughout the town? “Last month, we…...

4+ week, 18+ hour ago   (549+ words) LANSDALE — Could another new tactic be applied in Lansdale to help spur a hoped-for town turnaround? The borough council and a committee have taken up talks on whether it could be a benefit to the borough and what local fixtures…...

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (737+ words) Montgomery Township supervisors voted 4-1 Monday to hire the Center for Public Safety Management to lead the search for the township’s next fire chief. Supervisor Candyce Chimera was the dissenting vote. The township will pay CPSM $36,500 for the executive recruitment, with…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (507+ words) LANSDALE — Two projects — one new and one much-discussed — will be up for further talks later this month. Council members heard updates in early August on plans for several dozen townhouses on Fifth Street, and a new plan for a group…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1027+ words) UPPER GWYNEDD — A new report and a new accolade have drawn kudos for Upper Gwynedd’s finance department. Township officials heard a rundown of a new report meant to make the town’s finances more transparent, and a high honor the same…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (367+ words) HATFIELD TOWNSHIP — In perhaps the quickest municipal meeting in township history, Hatfield Township Commissioners approved a municipal curative amendment at a five-minute meeting Wednesday night, giving the township six months to address shortcomings in its zoning regulations for data centers…...