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April 25, 2025

Emergency crews respond to fire on roof at Simon's Steaks in Abington Township
The fire broke out Thursday night at 7:26 p.m.
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April 25, 2025

Gov. Josh Shapiro praises $1.5 billion investment that helps Montgomery County construction projects
The investment includes rehabilitating, reconstructing, and resurfacing more than 200 miles of highways and repairing, replacing, and preserving 61 bridges
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April 24, 2025

Man spits on Upper Moreland police officer, threatens to kill multiple officers while inside holding cell, police say
Frank Martin, 45, faces felony charges of aggravated harassment by prisoner, retail theft, and other charges
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April 24, 2025

Designer Bag BINGO! night comes to Glenside on April 25
Citizens and Police Together will be host a 16 game, Designer Bag BINGO! night on Friday, April 25, at the …
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April 23, 2025

Man with 14 prior retail theft convictions caught stealing from Nordstrom Rack with 'booster bag', police say
Robert Dean, 48, faces a felony charge of retail theft stemming from an incident at the Willow Grove Mall
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April 23, 2025

Cheltenham School District building evacuated after suspicious item found in bathroom
After an investigation with Montgomery County Bomb Squad, the student was taken into a custody
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April 23, 2025

Abandoned dogs left in cages are now up for adoption at Montgomery County SPCA
A total of six dogs were found alone in cages on Shoppers Lane in Cheltenham earlier this month
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April 22, 2025

Abandoned dogs left in cages are now up for adoption at Montgomery County SPCA
A total of six dogs were found alone in cages on Shoppers Lane in Cheltenham earlier this month
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April 22, 2025

Upper Moreland man sentenced to jail for possession of child pornography
Approximately 20 images/videos of child sex abuse material were found, containing female children around the age of 10 years old …
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April 22, 2025

Penn State Abington wins case against former professor's anti-racism suit
"He ‘was not terminated as a result of his opposition to antiracist discourse.'"
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April 22, 2025

Abington Educational Foundation receives $30K from State Rep. Ben Sanchez
The funds will benefit students across all levels of Abington School district, specifically targeting STEM, music and arts programs
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April 21, 2025

Police arrest Chilean national connected to Abington home robberies
Claudeo Alexander Fuentez-Soto, 26, faces up to 17.5 years in prison
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April 21, 2025

Here's how to score a free pretzel at local Philly Pretzel Factory, Auntie Anne's
National Pretzel Day is celebrated on Saturday, April 26
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April 18, 2025

'Highly intoxicated' patient assaults hospital employee at Jefferson Abington Hospital
The patient “intentionally ad knowingly caused bodily injury to the victim.”
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April 18, 2025

State Rep. Ben Sanchez and others to host Senior Fair at Operating Engineers Local 542
The event will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00p.m.
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April 17, 2025

Crews extricate trapped passenger during vehicle rescue after accident on Pennsylvania Turnpike
The incident occurred on Wednesday night at 11:47 p.m.
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April 17, 2025

Six dogs left abandoned in cages on Shoppers Lane in Cheltenham Township
Police and Montgomery County SPCA’s Humane Society are investigating the issue
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April 17, 2025

Soil testing reveals 'slightly elevated levels of arsenic' at Jenkintown School District, Abington Friends School
Despite the findings, there is no discernible impact from the SPS Technologies fire at either campus
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April 16, 2025

Glenside man forges 332 life insurance polices for funerals to swindle $600K
Dennis Wright, 42, was charged with felony theft by deception, identity theft, insurance fraud, and related offenses
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April 16, 2025

Cheltenham High School appoints its newest principal
Dr. Benjamin Hammond served as interim principal since July 1
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April 15, 2025

District Attorney clears Abington Police Officer in officer-involved shooting
The incident took place at Rosemore Garden Apartments on March 6
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April 15, 2025

Resident creates change.org petition to ensure SPS Technologies does not rebuild in Abington/Jenkintown
“The fire at SPS Technologies was a clear testimony to the risk it poses, and such risk is unacceptable in …
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April 14, 2025

Police stop man in Abington with semiautomatic gun loaded with 12 live rounds
Samuel Ray Jr., 24, of Philadelphia, faces a felony charge of firearms not be carried without a permit
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April 14, 2025

SEPTA's Easton Road bridge construction detours should end this week
Construction is expected to continue through April 18
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April 11, 2025

Abington couple convicted in waterboarding incident involving 11-year-old child
"I didn’t know what was happening. I couldn’t breathe."
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April 11, 2025

Case of Measles discovered in Abington Township, according to Dept. of Health
The subject spent time in the Holy Redeemer ER on Tuesday, April 8
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April 10, 2025

Trash can fire spreads to walls of home, multiple people evacuated, reports say
The incident occurred on the 600 block of Lakevue Drive in Willow Grove
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April 10, 2025

Man steals nearly $1,000 worth of goods from Rally House in Willow Grove
Roy Bowman, 57, of Philadelphia, faces felony charges of retail theft and receiving stolen property
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April 10, 2025

Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers purchases former St. Basil School in Jenkintown for $9.5M
This purchase follows the academy's closure in June 2021 due to financial and enrollment challenges
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April 9, 2025

Breaking: Cheltenham High School evacuated after fire breaks out in transformer room
A fire was reported at Cheltenham High School Wednesday afternoon at 12:21 p.m.
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April 9, 2025

Abington Police Department searching for runaway juvenile
Jada Segers left the Abington Middle School left on Friday, April 4, at 3 p.m.
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April 9, 2025

Mission Kids breaks ground on new child advocacy center, training facility
This facility will help the fight against child abuse across Montgomery County and beyond
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April 9, 2025

Masons Mill Park to host annual Earth Day celebration on April 26
There will be food, music, fun giveaways, and a live animal presentation to make the day exciting for everyone
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April 8, 2025

Physical altercation turns into stabbing situation at Gardens of Willow Grove
Keyahna Linton, 28, of Willow Grove, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault
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April 8, 2025

Fox Chase launches 2025 Paws for the Cause Dog Walk
Fundraising is now open for the newly-introduced annual event
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April 7, 2025

Montgomery County ups reward to 10K for info on Glenside man facing charges related to the death of his disabled son
Vernon Hatchett's 21-year-old son was left unfed and uncared for despite being deaf, blind, and bound to a wheelchair, police …
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April 4, 2025

PHOTOS: GIANT celebrates Jenkintown grand opening in style with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Customers lined up in the rain for the grand opening of the new GIANT in Jenkintown on Friday morning
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April 3, 2025

Maple Glen man arrested for accidentally sending child porn image to Abington medical business, according to police
Barry Sussman, 79, has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse materials, criminal use of a communication facility and …
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April 3, 2025

Breaking: person stabbed in Upper Moreland Township, according to reports
The incident occurred at 9:44 a.m. Thursday morning
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April 3, 2025

Man steals car from tow lot he used to work at, gets pulled over in Abington Township, police say
Giovanni Figueroa of Philadelphia faces a felony charge of receiving stolen property
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April 3, 2025

New GIANT in Jenkintown will host ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate opening
The first 200 customers will receive a GIANT reusable shopping bag filled with product samples
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April 2, 2025

Upper Moreland Fire Department helps rescue family cat after house catches fire
A report of a "fully involved" fire on the 200 block of S. Warminster Road took place on March 31
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April 2, 2025

Restrictions to take place on Easton Road for SEPTA bridge construction project
Construction is set to begin on Monday, April 7
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April 1, 2025

Police stop man in Abington with Glock loaded with 15 rounds, charge him with intent to distribute, according to police
A total of 80 mylar bags and a digital scale were found in the car
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April 1, 2025

After Upper Moreland Elementary School, second incident of antisemitic vandalism hits Montgomery County school
Plymouth Whitemarsh alerted parents of the ongoing investigation
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April 1, 2025

Nearly 80% of residents say 'longer term health and safety issues' top concern in aftermath of SPS Technologies fire
The Greater Glenside Civic Association recently released survey findings from its residents
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March 31, 2025

Potential scams targeting residents living near SPS Technologies fire, according to Abington Fire Marshal
Individuals are attempting to target those who may be vulnerable, distressed, or concerned after the recent fire
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March 31, 2025

Several longtime Abington teachers are set to retire after this school year
The Board of School Directors approved the retirements at their monthly March meeting
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March 31, 2025

Walgreens in Elkins Park to close at end of year
The company recently listed 450 locations that will close their doors at the end of 2025
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March 28, 2025

Abington police make arrest in shooting incident of drug deal gone bad at Roslyn Park
Adam Soumahoro, 20, of Glenside, faces felony charges of robbery, inflicting serious bodily injury, and aggravated assault
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