Norristown|News|
Montco COVID Vaccine Wait Line Is 140K Deep; Fewer Doses Received
Montgomery County received 3,500 fewer doses this week than last week, as the wait line has grown to nearly 140,000 residents.
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Justin Heinze covers Montgomery and Chester counties in Pennsylvania for Patch. He went to Haddonfield Memorial High School in New Jersey and graduated from St. Joseph's University in 2009 with a BA in English and History. Since then he has served three terms of service with Americorps, working on and leading conservation crews in the Sonoran Desert and eastern Montana. Before Patch, he covered the military and politics for the Northwest Florida Daily News. He is pursuing an MS in Environmental Studies from Green Mountain College, and is currently at work on a novel inspired by volunteer experiences in Tanzania.
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Norristown|News|
2021 Primary Election In Montgomery Co.: Mail-In Ballots Sent Out
It might seem like the interminable 2020 election season gasped its final breaths just moments ago, but 2021 elections are coming up.
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Norristown|News|
Norristown Snowstorm: Altered Trash Schedule, Cars Must Be Moved
Officials have announced an altered trash schedule after the three-story storm swept through the region.
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Norristown|News|
Montco COVID Cases Decrease 16 Percent: Latest Numbers
Montgomery County is now consistently seeing its best numbers since November, as residents eagerly await the arrival of more vaccine.
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Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA|News|
Lansdale Man Charged In Cocaine Bust
A Lansdale man is behind bars after an investigation in West Chester resulted in his arrest.
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Norristown|News|
PA Planning Mass Vaccination Clinics Statewide
State-run community vaccine clinics are being planned in every county, along with mobile vaccination trucks to access underserved areas.
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Norristown|News|
Day 3 Of Montco Snowstorm: 248 Accidents, 3,898 Calls To 911
More than a foot of snow fell in many parts of the county, while residents emboldened by slightly better conditions became stranded Tuesday.
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Norristown|News|
Montgomery County Snow Totals So Far: Town By Town
A glance at how much has fallen across Montgomery County as the snowstorm enters day three.
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Abington, PA|News|
Traditional Snow Day Announced Tuesday In Abington Schools
With the heavy storm continuing late Monday into Tuesday, Abington School District has announced another snow day.
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Abington, PA|News|
PA Officials Give Storm Update, Discuss Impacts To COVID Vaccine
Comparing the storm to the intense floods last summer, officials are working to clear the roads for vaccine shipments and first responders.
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Lower Providence, PA|News|
Montco Snow Updates: Vaccine Site, Testing Sites, Offices Closed
As the snowstorm continued into Tuesday morning, numerous closures were announced in Montgomery County.
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Abington, PA|News|
Snow, Sleet, And Closures As Abington Area Braces For More
Even more snow is on the way to the Abington area, as a snow emergency was put in place and local students enjoyed a traditional snow day.
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Norristown|News|
Former Montco DA Bruce Castor To Lead Trump Impeachment Defense
Once the Republican Montgomery County District Attorney, Bruce Castor will serve as key defender in President Trump's impeachment trial.
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Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA|News|
Lansdale Area Snow Updates: Vehicles Must Be Moved, No School
A snow emergency was declared in Lansdale, as the region braced for the winter's second major storm.
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Norristown|News|
Norristown Snow Updates: Emergency Declared, Storm Blankets Area
A snow emergency was declared in Norristown, as the region braced for the winter's second major storm.
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Norristown|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine In Montgomery County: Latest Updates
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus vaccine inoculation campaign in Montgomery County.
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Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA|News|
More PA Residents Charged In Connection With Capitol Breach
Dozens of arrests have been made by federal authorities since rioters breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, including many Pennsylvanians.
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Norristown|News|
Code Blue Alert Issued In Montco As Chill Coming In Over Weekend
With temperatures dipping down to dangerous lows, officials are urging residents to take precautions.
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Norristown|News|
Norristown Rehab Center Sued After Patient Sexually Assaulted
The suit claims that a Montgomery County rehab facility's "profits over people scheme" enabled the sexual assaults.
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Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA|News|
Historic Hatfield Firehouse Sees New Life As Fireplace Showroom
The building features an 8,600 square foot fireplace. "The stories it could tell are endless, and we want to relive each one."
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