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Triple Header Program at Grandview Saturday as PRO4 Racing Series Joins Weekly Action
BECHTELSVILLE, PA – The countdown to the track championships continues at Grandview Speedway, with a special three-division race program this weekend. Grandview Speedway will be presenting a NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program this week featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds, the T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman along with a first time visit by the Pro4 Racing Series.
Lansdale Native Searches For, Finds the Voice of SEPTA, A 73-year-old Fellow Commuter
For decades, one man, Alvin Elliott, has been the voice of SEPTA, announcing train arrivals, changes, and delays for SEPTA's regional rail lines. Lansdale native Jesse Bernstein asks the question commuters across the Philadelphia area want to know: “Who’s the man behind the voice of SEPTA?” Michelle Myers covers the story for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Man accused of road rage hit-and-run in Hilltown, police say
A Hatfield man who police said hit another car and sped off in a road rage incident earlier this month has been charged by Hilltown Township Police with misdemeanor accidents involving damage to an attended vehicle. Andrew Russell, 33, of the 2000 block of School Road, was charged Aug. 9...
NY State Fair’s new baby goat exhibit shut down after illness detected
The New York State Fair was forced to shut down its most anticipated new exhibit on Opening Day. The fair closed the new baby goat cuddling exhibit today after one of the animals tested positive for a “viral disease that could potentially be transmitted to the other goats in the exhibit,” the fair announced in a news release.
Incoming college freshman in Delaware loses nearly everything after car break-in at hotel
A college freshman in Delaware is out hundreds of dollars after someone stole nearly everything he was taking with him to start the new school year on campus.It happened Sunday in the parking lot of their hotel, the Ramada, on Chapman Road in Christiana, New Castle County.Ty'Shawn Ewings, 18, said he and his mother, Shayna, decided to stay at the hotel the night before his dorm move-in.Ewings is attending Goldey-Beacom College in Pike Creek, where he is on a scholarship for track and field."Honestly I thought we were going to have a great time, come down here and stay at...
‘Fore Sale’: 45-Year-Old Private Golf Club in West Chester on Market
In West Chester, a 45-year-old 133-acre private golf club has hit the market with an asking price of $9.9 million. Hershey’s Mill Golf Club in West Chester, owned by the Wooldridge family, is up for sale for $9.9 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 45-year-old,...
Chester Born Track Star Ashton Allen Gives Football a Try With Temple Owls
Before he switched to football with the Temple Owls, Ashton Allen (middle) was two-time All-American and a national champion in men's 4x100. Former USC track star Ashton Allen, born in Chester, has always had a love of football, writes Devin Jackson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Even though he won a...
Significant traffic backups approaching Spring House intersection in Lower Gwynedd due to electrical surge
Lower Gwynedd Township had issued a notice on August 21st at approximately 3:30 p.m. that there are “significant traffic back-ups” at Sumneytown Pike and Wellington Drive as you approach the Spring House intersection. According to the notice there is an an electrical surge impacting the equipment within the signals.
Bucks County welcomes Little League World Series team home
⚾ They fell to a team from Hawaii on Tuesday in the World Series Little League. ⚾ The teams will be welcomed home in Newtown Township Wednesday. The Council Rock Newtown Blue Dawgs reached the end of their Little League World Series run with a loss to a team from Hawaii on Tuesday.
SEPTA announces new safety plan, aims to protect students going to and from school
As the school year approaches, SEPTA is looking to implement an enhanced safety plan to ensure the security of students who rely on the public transportation system. The new safety plan for the 2024-205 school year includes the following:. Increased Officer Presence: Police will work extended overlapping shifts to provide...
Police seek car in Warrington theft of check from mailbox
WARRINGTON, Pa., -- Warrington Township Police in Bucks County are investigating a theft from a residential mailbox. On Aug. 9, a resident from the 2300 block of Fawn Lane reported that she placed an envelope containing a check in her mailbox and later discovered that the envelope was stolen from her mailbox, officials say.
Cherry Hill Mall to expand mix with 10 new tenants
One of New Jersey’s largest shopping malls is getting ready to welcome a slate of new tenants. Cherry Hill Mall, located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, has announced three apparel stores that will be coming to the 1.35 million-sq.-ft. center, and also shared new details on when a number of previously announced tenants will finally open their doors.
10.33-acre mixed-use development parcel in Ft Washington up for sale
10.33 acres of industrial land at 525 Virginia Drive in Fort Washington are on the market for an undisclosed amount. According to the listing, the land can be used for office buildings, a pharmacy, a bank, a laboratory, retail, schools, theaters, a museum, hotels, a library, restaurants, and more. From...
Cedar St in Jenkintown to close from Aug. 27 – Sept. 16 for a storm sewer improvement project
Cedar Street in Jenkintown will be closed to non-local residents from August 27 to September 16 for a storm sewer improvement project. Work will take place weekdays from 7:00am to 5:00 pm. Emergency work may take place on the weekend or at later times, officials said. Parking will not be...
Focusing on ‘Joy’ in Philly Schools Will Reduce Racial Discipline Disparities, Group Says
A Philadelphia group wants schools to focus more on being places of joy as a way to overhaul the culture in district schools, and it’s relying on parents and community voices for help. Lift Every Voice, the organization behind this year’s Joy Campaign, is backing the creation of a “joy-based budget” for schools to bolster […]
Keswick Village Fall Festival vendor registration now open
The Keswick Village Fall Festival has been scheduled from 1:00pm – 6:00pm on October 12. Event organizers are currently seeking vendors. To register, you can click here. For all the latest news, follow us on Facebook or sign up for Glenside Local’s “Daily Buzz” newsletter here.
Upper Moreland senior receives Silver AmeriCorp Presidential Service Award
Charleis Fayall, a rising senior at Upper Moreland High School, has been honored with the Silver AmeriCorp Presidential Service Award, the district announced today. The award recognizes the contributions of volunteers who positively impact their communities. The district said that Fayall has dedicated 175 hours this year interning with PA...
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