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Adopt a Local Pet Near Willow Grove
Many animals are in need of a new home this holiday season and there are a number of local shelters that havea a variety of pets to adopt. Whether you're looking for a dog, cat, bird, or even a horse,...
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RECALL: Hug N' Tug Toys Recalled for Choking Hazard
Carter's-branded and Sassy-branded Hug N' Tug Baby toys are being recalled for a potential choking hazard. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the beads inside the clear plastic ball...
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Counterfeit Cash Found in Casino; Two Saved From Christmas Fire and More
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Counterfeit Money Found at Parx...
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Georgia Family Wins Patch's Deck the House Contest
In this year's Deck the House contest, the second time was the charm. Joseph Felix's home in Dallas, GA outshined the other 24 finalists to win the 2012 Deck the House contest and $100,000 for the...
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How to Keep Your New Year's Resolution
Are you making a resolution this year? Here are some tips to help you stick to it throughout the year. 1. Make it attainable. Be sure that your resolution is attainable. Sticking to your monthly budget...
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Ugly Season Ends for Philadelphia Eagles
After another ugly loss Sunday, this one a season-ender to the New York Giants, just how long will it take for Philadelphia Eagles Coach Andy Reid to be put out of his misery? He might be gone by the...
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What's Your New Year's Resolution?
The most popular New Year's resolutions aren't hard to guess: get in shape, save money, quit smoking, give more. According to the University of Scranton Journal of Clinical Psychology, the top...
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Andy Reid Fired as Philadelphia Eagles Coach
Andy Reid is out. The longtime coach of the Philadelphia Eagles was fired Monday by owner Jeff Lurie following two disappointing seasons, including a 4-12 campaign that ended Sunday with an ugly loss...
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Morning After: Hangover Cures
The best way to avoid a hangover is not to drink. Other ways to try avoid a hangover are to eat before drinking and to drink plenty of water while drinking alcohol to counteract the dehydrating...
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8 Ways to Beat Stress in 2013
The New Year will bring lots of New Year's resolutions and the stress of keeping them up along with it. Dr. Megan Hood, a clinical psychologist with an expertise in stress management at Chicago’s...
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Upper Moreland Announces District Band and Orchestra Selections
Twelve Upper Moreland High School students will represent the district in the upcoming 2012-2013 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) District 11 music festivals. The twelve students...
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UPDATE: County Extends 'Code Blue' Through Thursday Morning
UPDATE: [1/2/13; 2:35 p.m.] The Montgomery County Commissioners are extending the Code Blue Cold Weather Emergency declared earlier this week for Montgomery County. The Code Blue declaration is now in...
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Construction Causing Traffic Restrictions in Upper Moreland This Week
There will be single-lane traffic restrictions scheduled Wednesday through Friday on Rt. 611 in Upper Moreland Township. STATE ROUTE 611 (Easton Road): Loftus Construction Co., the general contractor...
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Lawmaker Pushes for TABOR-Style Spending Cap
By Melissa Daniels | PA Independent HARRISBURG — If there’s one thing governments seem to love, it’s spending other people’s money, state Sen. Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon, says. That’s why he said he wants...
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New PA Laws Taking Effect in 2013
According to an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, new Pennsylvania laws taking effect in 2013 include: The maximum fine for someone under the age of 18 caught drinking will increase from $300 to...
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Montgomery County District Courts to be Audited with $20M in Receipts
Montgomery County Controller, Stewart Greenleaf, Jr., announced on Wednesday that his staff will begin annual audits of Montgomery County's thirty Magisterial District Courts. Despite the substantial...
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Fiscal Cliff Avoided by Late Night Vote
After months of negotiating, arguing and handwringing, the United States avoided tumbling over the dreaded fiscal cliff Tuesday night when the House of Representatives passed the Senate proposal by a...
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Gov. Corbett Suing NCAA Over Penn State Sanctions
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett will file a lawsuit later today against the NCAA, asking the court to throw out all the sanctions leveled at Penn State by the organization after the Jerry Sandusky...
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Regional Roundup: Coroner IDs Train Accident Victim
Neshaminy High School Student ID'd As Train Accident Victim A 16-year-old Langhorne resident's death on the train track in Middletown was ruled accidental, officials said Wednesday. Read more about the...
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Who's Hiring in Willow Grove?
Finding a job these days can be extremely difficult, so Patch is trying to make things a little easier by compiling openings in the local area. Below are positions listed this past week. Click on the...
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