Schwenksville Edition
An engagement ring someone lost sometime back, maybe while they were out preparing for a big day to come, is being held by Upper Providence police. They'd like to return it to the rightful owner.
The money came from Philadelphia drivers who allegedly ran red lights at any of 31 city intersections. Trappe will use its grant to improve pedestrian safety along Main Street.
Work continues on the Route 63 replacement bridge over the East Branch of the Perkiomen Creek. It will create lane restrictions beginning Monday through Dec. 18, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Upper Providence police are still looking for a Philadelphia man, sought on a warrant, who they allege tried to illegally buy a gun during a show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks.
AccuWeather experts predict a strong ski industry should do "fairly well" this year in terms of weather cooperation. Locally, Spring Mountain, Bear Creek Mountain, and Shawnee Mountain all are anxious to open.
Reuse and historic preservation of the Lederach General Store in Lower Salford, and the expansion of the Schwenkfelder Library in Pennsburg, both recently won best-of-design awards from Montgomery County.
Local Congressional Reps. Madeline Dean and Chrissy Houlahan, and Sens. Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey, have been asked to help pass legislation providing more relief to economic victims of the pandemic.