I work with our Montgomery county Patch sites, focusing on Norristown Patch, and I am also the contact point for bloggers or those who have questions about blogging. My background is in media and telecommunications theory--anything from online media models to telecommunications regulation. Some of my research and writing centers on how journalists and our audience can work together to create a community-based news site that the audience can contribute to, and call their own.
A tattoo artist allegedly assaulted a woman in a Horsham hotel room, threatened to strangle her and tattoo a swastika on her face, according to police.
The projects, meant to help the community, are organized in honor of Martin Luther King.
Police released photos of the second robbery and ask members of the public who may have information to come forward.
She was born in Norristown and worked for Lukens Steel of Conshohocken.
Patch started an open blog where Eagles fans can share their football fanaticism.
Did we miss any of your favorites? Let us know in the comments section.
The recycling will start in January.
The weather conditions can threaten the safety of individuals with no shelter.
Born in Norristown, she attended the local St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Flu cases have now been confirmed in at least half the regions of the state.
A look at a few of the events this week in the Norristown area.
Jioio’s in Greensburg, in western Pennsylvania, was Zagat's pick for the state.
A bloody fight over food stamps and a court appearance by an ex-cop charged with sex assault round out the week's top stories in Montgomery County.
He showed police his damaged vehicle window.
These are the stories that made headlines across eastern Pennsylvania in 2013.
She belonged to Holy Saviour Church in Norristown and enjoyed knitting and the shore.
Check out these unusual police stories from around eastern Pennsylvania.
Also making headlines the past week: Norristown attorney arrested on drug charges, PA lottery films a commercial in Wayne and a flash mob brightens the holiday season by singing the 'Hallelujah Chorus' on city street.
The allegedly intoxicated man faces charges of aggravated assault, aggravated harassment by prisoner and more.
The elementary school in East Norriton wants to purchase a playground that better meets student needs.
