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(read More) Remember Pets.com and its sock puppet? Investor LLR Partners isn’t scared away. (read more)
Two adventurous Jeep lovers are helping fellow enthusiasts create a Jeep of their dreams. Jeff Roberts and Dan Zeigler, first cousins and Montgomery County residents, own the Harleysville business (read more) Development plan leaves room for possible turnpike widening "Should the turnpike need additional right-of-way in the future, there would be sufficient space for them to complete the widening as needed," said Richard Parry, project manager for T.H. Properties-planned Lincoln Woods development. (read more)
Delivering the goods -- helping others TOWAMENCIN - At the mobile canner parked outside Christopher Dock Mennonite High School on Tuesday, LaVerne Keller claimed his spot on the assembly line and went to work.(read more)
School News More than a dozen Montgomery County schools will compete at the FIRST Philadelphia Regional Robotics Competition, to be held Thursday through Saturday at the Daskalakis Athletic Center at Drexel University, 33d and Market Streets, Philadelphia. (read more) Giant will be open 24 hours Lower Salford Township Board of Supervisors voted 3-0 in favor of allowing Giant Foods to light its parking lot during the township's restricted hours of 11 p.m. and 6 a.m (read more) Wegimont is eligible to be considered as Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the year She will be representing Pennsylvania along with 10 other state winners at the Eastern District's convention next year. (read more) Harleysville ad agency licks commercial update Tom Bergey, owner of the advertising agency, BC Group, said he jumped at the chance when Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. approached him about giving the ad a modern look and sound. (read more) Montco plans memorial for residents killed in Iraq The Montgomery County commissioners plan to set aside $50,000 to build a memorial to residents who have died in Iraq. The decision Tuesday was prompted by an Internet petition drive seeking to name a county office building for John Kulick of Harleysville, a Whitpain firefighter and National Guardsman killed in Iraq in 2005, the commissioners said. (read more) Toys for tots The following locations in Harleysville are collecting new‚ unwrapped toys for the Toys for Tots campaign through Dec. 15: Lower Salford Police Department‚ Harleysville Savings Bank‚ Harleysville Ace Hardware‚ Henning’s Market‚ Harleysville Senior Center‚ Harleysville National Bank in Meadowbrook Plaza‚ Park View at Oak Crest‚ Arbour Square‚ Subway and Giant, Village Square Apts.(read more) Ruth Stokes has done a lot. It's the location, and not the use, that has Lower Salford planners a little nervous about a sketch proposal to expand the retail space at the Lukoil gas station in Harleysville. (read more) Harleysville, PA native drove his TH Properties sponsored Bicknell machine past Rudalavage and into the lead... (read more) Harleysville celebrates Nation Night out  Harleysville girl tells of shark attack At the North Penn Valley Boys & Girls Club on Wednesday, Juliette was walking, but after more than 100 stitches her leg is bandaged from knee to ankle. Juliette was lucky, said her mom, Leslie Shipp. The bite just missed tendons. Juliette said that at first all she felt was a burning sensation in her leg. She shook her leg, trying to get away. She felt something let go, but couldn't make it out. "I just saw a shadowy dark thing swimming," she said. (read more) Artists will leave mark on Harleysville site It will be about 14 feet high and more than 30 feet long and it will be painted boldly on the side of Rann Pharmacy on Main Street in Harleysville.
Recent graduates, McMullen and Beer used the mural as their senior projects at Souderton Area high School. The theme of the design, "Harleysville past to present," (read more) Local swim league makes waves The Bux-Mont league, which claims almost 1,800 members, is made up of teams from eight community pools: Towamencin, Lansdale, Hatfield, Nor-Gwyn, Pennridge and Souderton, Harleysville and Fanny Chapman. (read more) Young fan to be in NFL commercial Andrew Butler became the envy of every young Eagles fan in the area when he brought Donovan McNabb to his fifth grade class at Oak Ridge Elementary School in 2004. (read more) Heat is on For senior citizens who wish to spend some time outdoors this week, Lauri Barish, director of the Harleysville Senior Adult Activity Center, had a few tips. (read more) Engage in art for art's sake Spawned from an idea out of BranchCreek Community Church, the group meets the first Thursday of the month for interactive discussions on themes that have ranged from watercolors to photography, from wood carving to videography. (read more)
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