Politics & Government

Wendy's Fines, Horsham Mom Trial Top Hatboro-Horsham News

The Horsham mother charged in the strangulation death of her son won't face a jury trial. Meanwhile, a new courthouse location is coming.

HATBORO / HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, PA —The Horsham mother charged in the strangulation death of her son won't face a jury trial. And the combined Hatboro-Horsham courthouse will move to a new location.

These were the stories making news in Hatboro and Horsham Township last week:

Montco Wendy's Franchisee Fined For Violating Child Labor Laws

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GCWen Management was fined by the state labor department for 766 violations of the Pennsylvania Child Labor Act.

Horsham Mom Accused Of Strangling Son Won't Face Jury

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Ruth Dirienzo-Whitehead faces murder charges in the strangulation death of her 11-year-old son. Her trial is next month.

Pedestrian Improvements Project Begins In Hatboro

Hatboro officials said motorists should expect road closures and traffic delays at three intersections.

New Court Location Coming For Hatboro-Horsham

With a court consolidation, Hatboro will no longer need its former courthouse on York Road.

Cerrato Reflects On 1st Year As State Representative

State Rep. Melissa Cerrato looks back on her first year representing the 151st Legislative District as she launches her re-election bid.

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