Melissa Treacy graduated summa cum laude from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She worked for three years with Montgomery Newspapers, as a reporter and then managing editor for the Spring-Ford Reporter and Valley Item. She then worked for Broad Street Publishing, as an executive editor for My Community Trend, a Sunday suburban insert to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
She currently enjoys editing her sites, working with her awesome Patch co-workers and spending time with her family.
Wissahickon Fire Co. and other companies fought a blaze at 58 Reiff's Mill Road Monday afternoon. The home is a complete loss, according to fire officials.
Players from Lansdale, Glenside, Norristown get their Frisbee on.
State changes borders of districts, angering many Montco Dems.
The incident occurred Sunday evening at 189 Wissahickon Ave. No one was injured in the incident.
Facecrooks.com warns of a new scam aimed to get your personal info.
Greist, who killed his pregnant wife, remains in psychiatric care for another year.
Area singles can meet others, enjoy a walk Monday night.
Two from New York are being charged by West Pottsgrove police after attempted to use fake cards at Upland Square Shopping Center.
Read more about the county's biggest stories from the week.
County urges residents to think more about the water they use each day.
PA governor declares May as a safety month.
Many city dwellers trek to Montgomery County daily for their jobs.
PA governor declares May as a safety month.
Billions of cicadas are scheduled to hit the east coast this year.
Teen at Hamilton and West Main streets struck by unknown driver of a truck, according to authorities.
Schwartz names campaign staff for 2014 primary run at PA governor.
Various locations will host the summer project.
Five Montgomery County cemeteries among those hit, police say.
New mobile site allows users to check in on the go.
Locations along the Pennsylvania Turnpike will offer spots to 'plug in.'
