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September 12, 2025

Police bust sophisticated burglary ring that spied on families in Philly suburbs

Investigators discovered that members of the group surveilled homes with hidden cameras and even placed tracking devices on cars

September 11, 2025

Horsham, Hatboro police departments hosting session for families of incoming Hatboro-Horsham students

The event will take place on Monday, Sept. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Horsham Township Community Center

September 11, 2025

Asplundh Tree Expert relocating headquarters after 50 years in Willow Grove

The company is preparing to move less than a mile away into a newly renovated, 120,000-square-foot office at 680 Blair …

September 10, 2025

Woman admits role in neglect of Upper Dublin man with cerebral palsy who died, according to report

Loretta Harris was charged along with two others in the neglect of 21-year-old Tylim Hatchett, who died Sept. 18, 2024

September 10, 2025

Horsham Township recognizes K-9 Mac for two years of service

Mac’s highly specialized skill is detecting hidden electronic storage devices

September 9, 2025

Celebrating 30 years of service: Officer Gregory Wittmer Honored by Horsham Township

Officer Wittmer’s career has been marked by commitment, adaptability, and a willingness to step up wherever he was needed

September 9, 2025

Montgomery County officials are asking its residents to go a week without driving

The challenge applies to all trips—work, errands, or transporting family and friends

September 9, 2025

Local business conducting 'Official Hatboro Hot Dog' contest

The fun contest will run until Sept. 17

September 8, 2025

Here are all the special prices for Horsham's Restaurant Week

Enjoy the taste and ambiance of Horsham's many restaurants with special discounted prices

September 8, 2025

The GIANT Company expands access to COVID-19 and flu vaccines across stores

COVID-19 vaccines are available for individuals aged 12 years and older, with doses for children ages 5–11 potentially available upon …

September 6, 2025

Driver killed after sedan strikes utility pole on South York Road in Hatboro, according to police

The Hatboro Police Department responded to the fatal accident early Saturday morning

September 5, 2025

Abington Jefferson Hospital employee allegedly steals 85-year-old patient's credit card to pay parking citation, purchase sneakers, according to police

Amira Kornegay, 28, of Norristown, is facing a felony charge

September 4, 2025

Hatboro Police Department seeking to identity suspect wanted for criminal mischief

HPD is asking for the public's assistance

September 4, 2025

Horsham Township installs purple pinwheels as remembrance of lives lost to suicide

Local officials recently created a display of purple pinwheels throughout the community

September 3, 2025

Hatboro officials seeking 'invasive' species in Borough Parks and other Borough owned properties

Borough officials created the fun flier on social media

September 3, 2025

Powerball surges to over $1 billion, here's where you can buy tickets around Horsham, Hatboro

Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

September 2, 2025

Stolen excavator recovered by police, investigation still ongoing

Police gave an update Monday at 5 p.m. that the piece of heavy equipment had been found

September 2, 2025

Police give advice on how to keep community safer as children head back to school

With students heading back to school, these tips are a good reminder for everyone in the community

September 2, 2025

Hatboro-Horsham students to perform at Philadelphia Phillies game

Hatters for Music will play before and after the Phillies game on Sept. 23

September 1, 2025

EDC agreement signed by officials for former Willow Grove Naval Air Station property

The signing means the property can be officially moved forward for redevelopment

August 29, 2025

Man on parole attempts to steal 22 PlayStation video game controllers from Best Buy, according to police

Jahmire Montgomery, 22, of Philadelphia, is facing a felony charge

August 29, 2025

Hatboro's annual Lobster Pot scheduled for Sept. 6

The event will take place at Memorial Park, located at 330 W Moreland Avenue in Hatboro

August 28, 2025

Man apprehended by Hatboro Police Department after driving stolen vehicle, according to police

Police received an alert of a stolen vehicle traveling south at York Road and Almshouse Road at approximately 12:30 p.m.

August 28, 2025

Construction begins to replace West Moreland Avenue Bridge

The relocation of essential utilities must be done prior to construction

August 28, 2025

Hatboro-Horsham School District offering families an open house of new Keith Valley Middle School

The tours will take place on Friday, Aug. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 27

August 28, 2025

Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce offers full schedule of events for September

Whether you’re seeking insights, networking, or a weekend recharge, there’s something here for everyone

August 27, 2025

Two Hatboro residents caught in Wawa theft, face drug charges after heroin, methamphetamine found, according to police

Nicole Hamlet, 28, and Kevin Brizzi, 31, face charges of Retail Theft, Receiving Stolen Property, and multiple drug offenses

August 27, 2025

Hatboro officials table conversation about new signage at Milliner Lofts

The developer has offered to cover the cost of the design change entirely

August 27, 2025

Horsham officials reveal which restaurants will participate in Restaurant Week

Restaurant Week will take place from Sept. 14 through Sept. 19

August 26, 2025

Officials unveil redevelopment plans of former Willow Grove Naval Air Base

The first phase of the project could still be five years away

August 26, 2025

Man with nine prior retail theft convictions allegedly caught stealing from GIANT, according to police

Troy Booker Nixon, 57, of Maryland, is facing felony charges

August 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Ukrainian Folk Festival sees great turnout in Horsham

The Ukrainian Folk Festival 2025 was held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center – Tryzub in Horsham on Aug. 24

August 26, 2025

Montgomery County to host “Reflections in Recovery” event in September

The event will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at Theatre Horizon in Norristown

August 25, 2025

Upper Moreland police asking residents to check security cameras for man wearing hospital gown

UMPD is asking for the public's assistance

August 25, 2025

Horsham Township completes summer paving project in just three weeks

Horsham Public Works Department was responsible for about four miles of roadway were milled, paved, and line painted

August 25, 2025

Newly resurfaced tennis courts open at Montgomery County Community College, available for public use

Officials from Whitpain Township and Montgomery County Community College recently gathered to celebrate the ceremonial grand opening of refurbished tennis …

August 22, 2025

Three men charged in connection to theft of more than $50,000 from Home Depot stores in Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties, according to officials

The organized theft group committed 38 thefts from Home Depot stores, with the merchandise being valued at $51,350.01

August 22, 2025

Tickets on sale now for Enterprise Fire Company of Hatboro's 'Not Just a Bag Bingo'

The event takes place on Sept. 20 at the Pennypack Community Center

August 22, 2025

You could win free hoagies for a year from Wawa in Horsham, Hatboro

All you have to do is fill out a survey to be entered into the contest

August 21, 2025

Fired firefighter who impersonated a police officer heads to court for preliminary hearing

William McNichol is accused of impersonating a public servant and harassment

August 21, 2025

Hatboro-Horsham School District set to implement bus camera safety program for upcoming school year

As of June 1, 2025, all school buses in the Hatboro-Horsham School District are now equipped with photo enforcement cameras

August 20, 2025

Hatboro honors its volunteers on National Volunteer Firefighters Day

Enterprise Fire Company of Hatboro serves entirely on a volunteer basis

August 20, 2025

Former Penn State Abington student turns himself in after being accused of raping another student, U.S. Marshals say

Jabril Cooper is facing charges related to the alleged rape of a woman in his on-campus apartment

August 20, 2025

Owner of McDonald's on Easton Road plans to reopen business, including upgrades

Horsham Township officials recently provided an update on the situation

August 20, 2025

Local officials warn of dangerous supplement being sold at smoke shops, gas stations

Due to its effects, Kratom is sometimes referred to as "gas station heroin"

August 19, 2025

Sale of illegal firearm in Hatboro helps uncover drug, gun ring across multiple townships, according to police

The sale of drugs and firearms was facilitated through social media

August 19, 2025

Hatboro-Horsham Superintendent Dr. Scott Eveslage pens back-to-school message to families

Students will start school on Tuesday, Sept. 2

August 18, 2025

Horsham police recover stolen vehicle after suspicious John Doe reported at Blair Mill Village Apartments, according to police

The male was given numerous opportunities to identify himself via name and date of birth to officers and hospital staff, …

August 18, 2025

Horsham Township contracts company to plant hundreds of new trees for reforestation projects

The announcement was made at this month's Horsham Township Council meeting

August 18, 2025

Teacher assignments, class schedules available now for Hatboro-Horsham School District families

The Hatboro-Horsham School District recently released important back-to-school information

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Disgraced former Democratic Pennsylvania attorney general launching …

SEPTA to reverse service cuts after State …

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Pennsylvania’s deer face a growing threat: chronic …

The GIANT Company expands access to COVID-19 …

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Ocean City Happenings: Cars galore on the Boardwalk this weekend

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Save LBI wants state to reconsider offshore wind

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