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September 30, 2025

Towamencin board hears update on North Penn HS crosswalk

County, PennDOT input still needed

September 26, 2025

North Wales residents react to ‘Charlie Kirk candlelight vigil’ in borough park

Resident says she feared for safety in town during the Sept. 14 gathering

September 26, 2025

Little's Ice Cream owner Star Little appointed to North Wales Borough council

Little was the only candidate to apply for former Councilman Sal Amato’s vacated seat and plans to run in November

September 24, 2025

Lansdale formalizes Ryan Devlin as acting chief starting in November

Current chief Mike Trail will start in Norristown as lieutenant takes over

September 24, 2025

Lansdale: Main Street paving ‘moving along nicely’

No parking along downtown street until paving is finished

September 23, 2025

North Wales reports arts center schedule filling up with events

Community day, park project also in the works

September 19, 2025

Lansdale looks to clarify finances as budget season starts

Town aiming to finish two years of audits after turnover

September 18, 2025

North Penn votes ahead district-wide facilities study

Board could look at enrollment while updating capital needs

September 18, 2025

Upper Gwynedd resident calls out commissioner over Charlie Kirk comments

Online post calls assassination a reminder 'that violence begets violence'

September 16, 2025

North Wales council names new VP, gives update on vacancy

Applications due Sept. 18 for newest open seat

September 15, 2025

Roughly 1,000 turn out to ‘Charlie Kirk candlelight vigil’ in North Wales Sunday night

Proceeds from donations and sales at the vigil will be sent directly to the Kirk family, according to organizers

September 13, 2025

Organizers planning North Wales Borough ‘Charlie Kirk Candlelight Vigil for Peace’

All invited to come together in memory of slain activist

September 12, 2025

Towamencin board votes down Freddy Hill zoning change

Developer sought 300-plus units and added density

September 10, 2025

Towamencin gets first look at draft comprehensive plan

Board seek special meeting, vote on recommendations

September 9, 2025

Towamencin residents push for action on ‘ghost town’ shopping center

Supervisors vote ahead waivers for shopping center pad sites

September 8, 2025

Lansdale could extend mental health co-responder contract

Borough budget talks could include bringing position in-house

September 5, 2025

Lansdale Lt. Ryan Devlin to serve as acting police chief

Trail addresses departure, succession plans

September 4, 2025

Towamencin votes ahead zoning change for Sumneytown Pike apartments

Plans could be presented during October hearing

August 29, 2025

North Wales Borough Council President Sal Amato resigns

Colleagues recall lessons learned from councilman over past decade

August 28, 2025

Hatfield, VMSC announce plans to hand over old police station

August 28, 2025

North Wales appoints Anderson to vacant council seat

Three apply for seat that opened with July resignation

August 26, 2025

Resident asks Lansdale to adopt anti-ICE immigration policy

Local advocates spurred by recent raids

August 25, 2025

Lansdale council quiet for now on police chief departure

No comments from council after Norristown hires longtime Lansdale officer

August 21, 2025

Lansdale names Cannoneers coach George Adams as 2025 lifetime achievement award winner

Adams to be recognized Saturday morning at Lansdale Founders Day event

August 21, 2025

Upper Gwynedd extends due diligence for $1M property acquisition

Former church could be used for indoor recreation

August 4, 2025

Hatfield neighbors of ‘movie lots’ served with lawsuit

Developer says suit will clear paper streets from 1922 plan

July 29, 2025

North Wales man finds brother on memorial ‘Wall That Heals’

Joseph Molettiere was killed in Vietnam in 1968

July 28, 2025

Lansdale police chief addresses Norristown chief search

Mike Trail, Lansdale's chief since 2017, addresses time in town

July 26, 2025

North Wales accepts resignation of councilwoman Brittany Kohler

Applications to fill seat due Aug. 21 from Ward 1 residents

July 24, 2025

North Penn: Hawk watching high school renovations from above

Aerial observer offers a bird's eye view of project

July 23, 2025

North Wales park could see trees removed in 2026

Streambank project meant to reduce flooding

July 22, 2025

Apartment building plans being vetted for North Wales McKeever’s site

Developer had proposed apartments in 2015, townhouses in 2017

July 21, 2025

Upper Gwynedd swears in fourth new officer of 2025

New hire Kyle Fizel joins three others hired in January

July 18, 2025

Developer Pulte Homes seeks 86 townhouses on Old Forty Foot Road

Proposal brings total applications for new housing units in Towamencin to more than 900

July 18, 2025

Developer seeks 48 new apartments in Towamencin’s Jacobs Woods complex

Proposal brings total applications for new housing units in Towamencin to more than 900

July 16, 2025

Upper Gwynedd board votes ahead $1 million building purchase

Former church adjacent to park was discussed in 2024 plan

July 15, 2025

Towamencin votes ahead county ‘housing affordability audit’

Board splits 3-2 on study from county planning commission

July 11, 2025

Towamencin hears details of road realignment, more units on Freddy Hill site

New version of plans would remove house at Sumneytown-Troxel intersection

July 9, 2025

Lansdale introduces new finance director

Christopher Shannon is town's fifth finance head since start of 2021

July 8, 2025

Lansdale OKs zoning change for Fifth Street townhouses

Residents sound off about flooding, traffic concerns

July 7, 2025

WATCH: WNPV Radio towers fall, as landmark to local skyline is lost

One tower remains, four toppled as station site will be used for construction staging

July 7, 2025

North Wales: New plans now filed for McKeever’s site

No word yet on what developer is requesting, say staff

July 3, 2025

North Wales assistant manager is leaving

Alex Turock has overseen zoning map update, arts center renovations

July 2, 2025

Lansdale: Police plans to enforce park rules prompt fresh debate on homelessness

Conversation with tent inhabitants show desire for their own apartment

July 2, 2025

County commissioners help cut ribbon on North Wales Arts and Cultural Center

Newly renovated church, office building welcomes local VIPs

July 1, 2025

Towamencin: Housing talks on density intensify as development proposals pile up

County planners offers 'affordability audit' to steer developers

July 1, 2025

North Wales Police, Soul Brothers partnering for helmet ‘tickets’

Adults can get snacks for wearing helmets in town

June 25, 2025

Lansdale votes ahead road safety upgrades

Intersections could be painted to increase sightlines, but parking could be reduced

June 21, 2025

North Penn finalizes 2025-26 budget with 4 percent tax increase

Board argues for increase with high school, capital projects pending

June 20, 2025

Lansdale: Fifth Street playground work could be done over summer

New equipment, shade sails are on to-do list

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