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Thunstrom: 9-15″ for Spring-Ford area

19. December 2009

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Royersford weather guru Tom Thunstrom, who blogs his regional forecasts over at Phillyweather.net, advises What's the 422? that today's winter storm is likely to drop between 9 and 15 inches of snow on the Spring-Ford area.

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Pastor, solicitor silent on night of church approval

10. December 2009

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A new church on Game Farm Road received unanimous preliminary plan approval from the Limerick Board of Supervisors on Thursday night, but several people with first-hand knowledge of the process declined to speak about a possible federal inquiry into the deal.

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Flu vaccine shortfall nixes Montco clinics

5. November 2009

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The Montgomery County Health Department announced today that it had cancelled all remaining seasonal flu vaccine clinics until further notice, citing a delay in the shipment of the vaccine.

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We’ll keep watch so you don’t have to

3. November 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.

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Spring-Ford area loses a newsman

18. August 2009

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For many years, Stephen Saviello served as the Limerick area's unofficial news feed. He became well known locally for sharing news stories, recipes, jokes and other tidbits through his list serve.

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Homemade bomb left in UProv company’s parking lot

9. July 2009

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At approximately 12:30 yesterday afternoon, a small "improvised device" was found in the parking lot of Landes Bros. Food Inc., in the 100 block of Yerkes Road, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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Royersford McDonald’s robbed

25. June 2009

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The Royersford McDonald's was robbed at approximately 2:00am by a pair of gunmen who remain at large.

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Grispon accuses Spring-Ford of ‘Sunshine’ violation

16. June 2009

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John Grispon, vice president of the Spring-Ford Area School Board, accused his fellow directors Monday night of violating the state's open meetings law.

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Limerick BoS campaigns and their donors

18. May 2009

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Michael Gambone, THP executive Timothy Hendricks, Wawa, and a PAC founded by former supervisor Frank Kotch are among the donors supporting candidates for supervisor in Limerick this year.

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Swine flu case in Montco

30. April 2009

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A 31 year old Montgomery County resident has been diagnosed with a probable case of 2009 H1N1, commonly referred to in media reports as "swine flu," the county health department announced this evening.

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TH Properties declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy

30. April 2009

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TH Properties Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday, according to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Eastern Pennsylvania.

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THP halts operations, looks to restructure

21. April 2009

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Workers moved items out of TH Properties (THP) and the windows of its Harleysville office were papered, according to The Lansdale Reporter. The developer is reportedly suspending its operations for restructuring.

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