The Lansdale Reporter

7-year-old boy struck on Bustard Road in Towamencin after...

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:47:53 -0400

7-year-old boy struck on Bustard Road in Towamencin after running into street

Police declined to identify the child, who was flown by PennSTAR helicopter to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, but said that he was walking with a relative, who was also pushing a younger child in a stroller at the time of the accident.

Today’s front page: Choose your words carefully LOWER...

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:25:52 -0400

Today’s front page: Choose your words carefully

LOWER GWYNEDD — Many times when Madison Bell walked the hallways of Gwynedd Mercy Academy, she heard students use the words “retard” or “retarded” in casual conversation. She may have even used those words herself, before she realized the implications, she said

Upper Salford man accused of sexually assaulting girls loses appeal

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:19:58 -0400

“I know what I’ve done. I (expletive) myself. I’m (expletive),” Barry McOwen allegedly uttered to Montgomery County Detective Mary Anders during a June 22, 2011, encounter at the county jail, testimony revealed. Read more.

"He’s got more in him,” Manuel said. “You hear talk about his hitting and stuff like that, the only..."

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:14:00 -0500

““He’s got more in him,” Manuel said. “You hear talk about his hitting and stuff like that, the only thing he has to do is… be a little bit more selective, getting a better ball to hit, what he wants to hit.””

- Charlie Manuel, Phillies head coach, on Jimmy Rollins. Read more.

St. Rose of Lima School to present final musical ‘Into the Woods Junior’

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:56:00 -0500

SLIDESHOW: Dress rehearsal of final St. Rose of Lima musical “Into the Woods Junior.”

Be warned that St. Rose of Lima Parish School’s production of “Aladdin” sold out last year.

So if you plan to attending any of the three shows of “Into the Woods Junior” at 7 p.m. Friday or 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, don’t wait until Friday to get tickets.

It’s the third (and final) time a musical has been staged in the school’s gym at 425 S. Pennsylvania Ave., North Wales. Read more.

Harris family gives thanks to Montgomery Township community...

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:02:00 -0500

Harris family gives thanks to Montgomery Township community after Bellows Way fire http://bit.ly/Ak6oUS

“I can’t thank everybody, because there are so many people who donated that I don’t know who they are. All I can say is thank you, thank you, thank you,” Joanne Harris said.

Former Skippack Supervisor Marino now in federal...

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:58:05 -0500

Former Skippack Supervisor Marino now in federal custody http://bit.ly/xD0dAp