Stories by Melissa S. Finley

Bucks County studio, The Dance Ground, invited to perform at the Chita Rivera Awards in NYC

Dancers age 11 to 18 will represent the region in a show-closing number.

Chicago's Robert Francis Prevost, Villanova grad, announced as newest pope

Prevost will take the papal name of Leo XIV

White smoke seen over Sistine Chapel noting a new pope has been chosen

No announcement has been made as to the choice at this time.

Enjoy Mother's Day with any mother figure in your life

Celebrate with all women who've helped to make you who you are!

Financial Freedom: The upside to single motherhood

While you might be pinching pennies more than you spend them, being able to choose is a silver lining.

Capstone Group hosts supply drive for Mission Kids in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month

The Lower Gwynedd business typically focuses on protecting your business, but shifted its gears in April to give back to …

Seeking the motivation to take the first step

Sometimes starting is the hardest part, especially if you procrastinate.

When it comes to buying a car, the art of the deal has all but disappeared

Are you nostalgic for the old way of negotiating your price? Or is the net just that much better?

Have you submitted your return to Uncle Sam?

Facing one of life's two certainties: Tax Day is fast-approaching

Philadelphia Zoo collaborations bring new look, feel, and scent to America's first zoo

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Santoline Mosaiculture, Little Ray's Exhibitions partner with zoo for a variety of displays

When mom is sick: the tale of a struggling household

When the matriarch is down for the count, the family scrambles to fend for themselves.

A plea for your health: Get cancer screenings regularly

Early detection of cancer can greatly improve your health outcomes.

A tale as old as time: How one hour impacts the psyche far more than it should

Daylight saving time seems to get to me more and more each year.

'Lent' me your ears, and I'll sing you a song ... about choice

Whether you observe Lent (or any religious holidays) or not, what does it matter?

Money or Medicine: Why the U.S. seems to have its priorities backwards

Too many Americans struggle to pay for a basic right: medical care

They're using our music against us: old tunes and new ads

Do songs from your childhood stir nostalgia or simply fuel your anger?

Montgomery County DA offers $5K reward for information on a fatal shooting Feb. 13

27-year-old Cesar Flores-Diaz was fatally shot in Norristown

Our editor has a solution to make winter driving much safer for all: stay home

Raised in a region of lake effect snow, some are better equipped than others for chilly weather vehicle operation.

Second of two Montgomery County district court employees turns herself in Wednesday to face theft charges

Patricia Althouse, of Ardmore, who served as the Lower Merion Traffic Clerk, faces theft and related charges.

When sleep will not come: A nightly routine in futility

How does one spend the days drowsy, but the nights wide awake?

Vehicle causes accident with injuries at Horsham's Chase Bank

Witnesses at the scene said a driver was 'driving erratically' in the area prior to the crash.

Why January is, by far, the year's longest month

The boring, slow drag of the year's first month grates on the moods of many.

Hatboro police partner with nationwide program to bring free gun locks to the borough

Anyone can come in at any time to claim a free gun safety kit, which includes a free lock.

A vehicle accident in Horsham Township, with injuries, causes traffic light outage

The delays are slowing traffic during rush hour Tuesday.

Hatboro man banned from Willow Grove Walmart returns to steal three DVDs, police say

The man will now face a felony charge for theft, in addition to trespassing, say police.

Philadelphia Region prepares for largest snowfall predictions of the season

National Weather Service says collar counties can expect six to eight inches of snow.

Reward offered for Vernon Hatchett, a Glenside man wanted in connection to his disabled son's death, DA says

Hatchett's 21-year-old son was left unfed and uncared for despite being deaf, blind, and bound to a wheelchair, police say.

A car has crashed into a smoke shop in Willow Grove, Upper Moreland Township

EMS responders are at the scene to assist with injuries.

Philadelphia man fraudulently used Dresher woman's Macy's card, charging over $3,800 in purchases, police say

The incidents occurred near the end of the Summer of 2024.

Man remains on the county's Most Wanted list since a December 2023 incident

Lower Moreland Township Police continue to seek his whereabouts.

Where 'Rosie the Riveter' went wrong

A symbol of a movement I think took the right first steps, but forgot an important hurdle.

Horsham Council thanks volunteer for 24 years of service

Ken Gehlhaus was recognized at the council's last meeting.

Welcome to a new feature: Ticketing Tuesday, bringing you the biggest shows in Philly this week

From family musicals, to rockstar concerts, prepare for some of the best tickets in town.

Upper Moreland Township Police investigate an October hit-and-run, file DUI charges against one driver

Police said a driver was under the influence of alcohol and marijuana.

Hatboro man to serve jail time for secretly recording bathroom users at a Horsham pizzeria

While employed there, Angel Ramos-Cruz set up a cellphone surveillance system to record patrons in the single-stall restroom.

Car driven into the pond near the Willow Grove YMCA is sinking

The condition of its driver is not yet known.

Whitpain police continue to investigate fatal pedestrian accident that cost a Horsham woman her life

The community's residents, supervisors react to the incident.

Housecleaner steals banking information from deceased homeowner, arrested by Hatboro PD, police say

The Philadelphia man turned himself in on Tuesday, police say.

Hatboro Police Deparment adds new officer to its ranks

The borough's council welcomed Ty Dean to the department during its December meeting.

A dog found on the Hatboro Little League fields has yet to be claimed, police say

Does anyone know this puppy dog? Hatboro Police can connect you.

A pedestrian struck along Horsham's West County Line Road Friday night dies as a result of injuries

The driver's, pedestrian's names have not yet been released by authorities.

The Borough of Hatboro seeks volunteers to join community boards, councils

Multiple positions are open as 2025 gets underway.

Explore what commissioners, row officers do for Montgomery County, Pa. with Managing Montco

We've brought together the full series so you can find each officers' details in one simple place.

Uniformed PA state constable gets drunk, fires gun in Horsham hotel, police say

The Williamsport constable is facing felony charges after the December incident.

Fort Washington garden center theft results in felony charges, police say

The Flourtown man had two prior convictions for retail theft, police say.

This Week Now: Find good laughs, your inner zen, or get in touch with nature this week with the area's fun events

There is always something fun to find in the Philadelphia Suburbs.

Ambler-bottled spirits now available at local state stores, area pubs

Learn where you can find this local product near your community.

Learn about the row office of Treasurer in our final office article of Managing Montco

We've reviewed the purpose of nine of the county's row offices, in addition to the commissioners.

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