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1 week ago | 
aroundambler.com | Ryan Genova
May 25th, 2025 | By Ryan Genova Michael Sowers, a 2016 graduate of Upper Dublin High School and current star for both the Philadelphia Wings and Waterdogs, was recently featured in a “Gallen of Questions” CBS News segment. Check it out:Screengrab: CBS News
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glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
The Jenkintown Night Market kicks off its 2025 season on Tuesday, May 27 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm in Jenkintown Town Square. The market continues to run alongside the Jenkintown Music Series, with live performances provided by the Jenkintown Recreation Board. The weekly combination of local shopping and live music has become a popular tradition for residents and visitors alike.
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1 week ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Norristown Acting Police Chief James Angelucci announced an investigation into the fatal shooting of Tahaj Andru Harrison, 20, of Norristown. The shooting took place at approximately 9:45pm on Friday, May 23 in the 600 block of Corson Street in Norristown, the DA said.
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1 week ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
The Cheltenham Fire Company announced today that donations of American flags for display along Central Avenue, Ryers Avenue, and Ashbourne Road in the township are welcomed. The company noted that none are currently flying for Memorial Day for the first time in 20 years due to a lack of suitable flags. “Every year, the Cheltenham Fire Company proudly places 85 flags for Memorial Day, Flag Day, and the 4th of July.
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1 week ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
A 3,000 sf retail building at 2430 Old Welsh Road in Willow Grove is on the market for $950,000. According to the listing, the property has two lots and has operated for 30+ years as Park Auto Repair, a local automotive repair shop. From the description:High visibility commercial property located across from the Willow Grove Mall. Serving the area for 30+ plus years as a local automotive repair shop property. Building has 3 automotive lifts and the inside workspace for a total of 4 vehicles.
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1 week ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
Mr. Michael J. “Mike” Dubyk, a longtime Glenside resident and lifetime member of Cheltenham Fire Company, passed away on Sunday, May 18 at Jefferson Abington Hospital. He was 65. A graduate of La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, Mr. Dubyk went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from La Salle College. He was also a parishioner of St. Luke the Evangelist Church where he served for many years on the finance committee and other organizations within the parish, his obituary said.
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1 week ago | 
aroundambler.com | Ryan Genova
The Horsham Township Police Department announced the arrest of Ishmir Ra, 49, who is accused of burglarizing a home on Butler Pike in the Maple Glen section of the township on the evening of Saturday, May 24. According to the report, the homeowner was not home at the time and noticed a suspicious male loitering around the property on home surveillance cameras.
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1 week ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
On Saturday, the Vote Yes to Invest committee, which is chaired by John Spiegelman, issued a thank you letter to the community following the May 20 referendum. The unofficial voting results from last week’s primary election came out in favor of the construction of a new Abington Middle School.
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2 weeks ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
Governor Josh Shapiro of Abington Township has been criticizing the Trump administration’s bill which could affect Medicaid and SNAP benefits should it become law. Medicaid, a federal-state partnership that helps pay for the health care of low-income people and long-term nursing care, has three million enrollees in Pennsylvania, which cost the state roughly $41 billion in 2024.
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2 weeks ago | 
glensidelocal.com | Ryan Genova
Mrs. Sandra Ann Zygmont, a longtime Hatboro resident, active community leader, educator, and former borough council member, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20. She was 69. A 1974 graduate of Duquesne High School, Zygmont went to attend Waynesburg University where she received her BS in Biology, was an active and devoted sorority sister (Sigma Kappa), and met lifelong friends including her husband John, according to her obituary.
