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What's up Montgomeryville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Montgomeryville hotel credit card allegedly funded personal travel
  • Montgomeryville shops named in countywide crackdown on illegal THC sales
  • Is your ski gear ready before you visit Buckman's in Montgomeryville?

Also on today's calendar: 1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former Montgomeryville hotel employee accused of using business credit cards for personal expenses (northpennnow.com) — A former employee of the Marriott Residence Inn on Bethlehem Pike in Montgomeryville is accused of charging nearly $3,000 in personal travel and meals to the hotel's business credit card. Police say the purchases were disguised as hotel expenses, and the Audubon resident now faces multiple felony charges, with a preliminary hearing set for December 1.
   

• These 46 Montco Businesses Targeted In Countywide THC Crackdown: DA (dailyvoice.com) — Montgomery County prosecutors have charged 46 businesses across 26 municipalities, including some in Montgomeryville, after a crackdown on allegedly illegal THC products sold in smoke shops, gas stations, and convenience stores. Detectives made undercover purchases of high-dose edibles and vapes, and officials say they'll seek conditions forcing stores to pull unlawful items and keep intoxicating products away from minors.
   

• Is Your Ski Gear Ready for Winter? A Preseason Equipment Check (dcski.com) — If you ski or ride, now's the time to inspect your gear before winter and consider a professional tune-up. The article walks through safety checks for skis, snowboards, boots, and helmets, and notes that Buckman's in Montgomeryville is among several Mid-Atlantic shops offering full-service tuning and repairs.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Devonshire Plan, Knightsbridge, Lansdale, PA 19446 (zillow.com)
  • North Penn School Board taking a deep dive into writing policies for school police (thereporteronline.com)
  • How North Penn Businesses Can Choose the Right Storefront Sign (northpennnow.com)

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Ambler

  • Search Continues For Missing Ambler Woman (patch.com)

Ok Montgomeryville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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