January 07, 2025
Local students earn Dean's List and Dean's Commendation List at Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College has announced that 1,765 full- and part-time students were named to the Dean’s List and Dean’s … Continue reading “Local students earn Dean’s List and Dean’s Commendation List at Montgomery County Community College”
July 21, 2024
Missing Person - 23-year-old last seen along Morris Road in Fort Washington on July 19th
Paul James Asman went missing on July 19th in Fort Washington (Whitemarsh Township). He was last scene near 321 Morris … Continue reading “Missing Person – 23-year-old last seen along Morris Road in Fort Washington on July 19th”
December 18, 2023
First responders conducted successful water rescue in Fort Washington
Just before 7:00 a.m. on Monday, December 18th, first responders from the Barren Hill Fire Company, Wissahickon Fire Company, and … Continue reading “First responders conducted successful water rescue in Fort Washington”
December 28, 2022
Historic Mather Mill along Wissahickon Creek in Fort Washington to get new life as office space and home to fishing club
A property along the Wissahickon Creek in Whitemarsh Township that is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places is … Continue reading “Historic Mather Mill along Wissahickon Creek in Fort Washington to get new life as office space and home to fishing club”
August 11, 2022
Whitemarsh Board of Supervisors to consider agreement between art center and donor for purchase of Abolition Hall property. Donor revealed to be Karabots Foundation
On April 8, 2021, the Whitemarsh Township Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to approve an agreement of sale for the … Continue reading “Whitemarsh Board of Supervisors to consider agreement between art center and donor for purchase of Abolition Hall property. Donor revealed to be Karabots Foundation”
July 17, 2022
166th anniversary of The Great Train Wreck of 1856 near Fort Washington
On July 17, 1856, a train carrying passengers from Philadelphia to Wissahickon Station (now Ambler Station) for a summer picnic … Continue reading “166th anniversary of The Great Train Wreck of 1856 near Fort Washington”
April 15, 2022
Device with radioactive material missing in Philadelphia region
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today that it is requesting the public’s assistance in the search for … Continue reading “Device with radioactive material missing in Philadelphia region”
December 23, 2021
State to provide $453,705 towards upgrading intersection in Whitemarsh Township
Governor Tom Wolf today announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will distribute approximately $12.9 million in Automated Red Light … Continue reading “State to provide $453,705 towards upgrading intersection in Whitemarsh Township”
October 28, 2021
Zoning change sought to develop former Arbor Hill estate in Fort Washington
In April, MoreThanTheCurve.com reported that developers Sal Paone and Bruce Goodman were the winners of an auction for the 51-acre … Continue reading “Zoning change sought to develop former Arbor Hill estate in Fort Washington”
