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Big night for Montco/Chesco Republicans

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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It was a late night, and you can check out our Twitter stream for some of the results from yesterday’s election. In the big Limerick supervisors race, the Republican slate of Tom Neafcy Jr., Kara Shuler and Joe St. Pedro  defeated Democrats Annamarie Chestnut, Thomas Roache and Michele McCauley-Chrisman. The six-year term was separated by 178 [...]

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Mural debuts tonight at Spring-Ford Intermediate School

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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Spring-Ford Intermediate School will unveil a mural created by 170 students in collaboration with a noted Philadelphia-based mosaic artist.

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We’ll keep watch so you don’t have to

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Don’t feel like sifting through the Montco results page? Check out the What’s the 422? Twitter feed for the election results from today. You don’t need an account on Twitter to view our tweets, and the results are rolling in now. Click through for the links if you’re viewing this on our homepage. Share and Enjoy:

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Tuesday’s election is about local govt.

Sunday, November 1, 2009

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You won't find candidates for president, governor, or U.S. senator on the Nov. 3 ballot. Instead, voters will find candidates for township supervisor, borough councilman, judge and more depending on where you live.

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AG warns of World Series scams

Monday, October 26, 2009

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Tickets to the Phillies vs. Yankees World Series matchup will likely sell for hundreds of dollars, sometimes more. Attorney General Tom Corbett is warning fans to be on the lookout for phony tickets and other scams.

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In Spring City: New library costs $1 million

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

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With nearly half of the funding secured through a state grant, the board of directors of the Spring City Library is moving forward with a new facility on Brown Street.

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Perk Valley High School students nominated for national scholarship

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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Ten students at Perkiomen Valley High School recently received nominations to the National Merit Scholarship Program.

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Several Community Days on tap

Thursday, September 17, 2009

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Over the next several weeks, a few local municipalities will host community events.

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PECO files “smart meter” plan

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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Last month, PECO took a big step toward bringing a money-saving, energy-conserving technology to power users in Pennsylvania.

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Perkiomen Valley High School names new principal

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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A familiar face to PVHS students has been promoted to principal.

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Spring City hosts a “National Night Out”

Monday, July 27, 2009

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At first glance, next week's "National Night Out" is sort of the complete opposite of "Earth Hour." On March 28, millions of people across the globe turned off their lights for one hour in an effort to reduce energy consumption.

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No UProv meeting tonight, many more cancelled

Monday, July 20, 2009

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The Upper Providence Board of Supervisors' meeting was cancelled for Monday night, according to a grammatically interesting agenda on the township Web site.

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