Special Use Permits For Montco Parks Remain Suspended Till July

Organized events and races on the Schuylkill River Trail, Green Lane Park, and elsewhere will not be permitted until at least July.

Best Days To Get Outside This Week Around Norristown

Here's what the coming week looks like around the area.

Elmwood Zoo Weekend Schedule: Dog Yappy Hours, Wienermobile Stop

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is making a stop at the zoo. Mother's Day brunch, Treetop adventures, eco-stream lessons, and more:

Norristown Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

Best Days To Get Outside This Week Around Norristown

Wondering when and where to capture that springtime feeling? Here's where to go around the Norristown area this week.

The Easter Bunny Has Arrived At King Of Prussia Mall

The Easter Bunny is in town for socially distanced visits. He'll be wearing a "concealed mask." Here's what you need to know.

Special Norristown Vaccine Clinic Now Open To All Of 1A

The municipality has expanded eligibility for the upcoming clinic to all Norristown residents in 1A.

Watch Live: Norristown Forum On Evictions Offers Aid, Resources

The event aims to help county residents impacted by evictions, especially as the pandemic has made communities even more vulnerable.

Elmwood Zoo Readies For First Ever 'Dog Days' This Week

Elmwood Zoo is making history as the first zoo in America to become dog friendly. Special tickets are now available.

Schuylkill River Trail Wins USA Today 'Best Riverwalk' In Nation

For the second time, the Schuylkill River Trail has been awarded best in nation status by USA Today, finishing third overall in the contest.

Once Elmwood's Star Jaguar Cub, Luna Is Moving On To The Midwest

Born alongside her twin brother to much fanfare in Norristown in 2017, Luna is heading to the Midwest to support her species' survival plan.

USA Today Names Schuylkill River Trail To National '10Best' List

The Schuylkill River Trail is once again under consideration to be named as the best trail in America. Vote now.

Elmwood Zoo's Prissy, Beloved Boer Goat, Passes Away At 15

A veteran zoo resident, Prissy was described by those who cared for her as "the zoo's most enthusiastic participant" in guest interaction.

$294K Lottery Winner Sold In Norristown

It's the same small location on W. Marshall Street in Norristown that's proven lucky in the past.

Group Seeks To Help Winter Homeless Encampments In Norristown

"People are dying on the streets and river and we are trying to help out the best we can​."

Norristown's Biggest Stories Of 2020: COVID, BLM, Revitalization

2020 saw Norristown grapple with a pandemic, racial justice, and an unprecedented election, all while taking strides toward the future.

Cannabis 'Pardon Bins' Helping Montco Residents Get Fresh Start

Hundreds of area residents have filed pardon applications for cannabis-related charges since the project launched in the spring.

PHOTOS: 2020's Cutest Baby Animals Born At Elmwood Park Zoo

2020 may have been a dark year, but the animal kingdom provided reason to smile. Check out this year's newborns at Elmwood:

Santa Claus Is Coming To Norristown: When To Meet Saint Nick

Santa Claus will pass out goodies and treats​ during the Norristown drive-thru holiday meet and greet.

Montco Convenience Store Sells $1.64 Million Lottery Ticket

One lucky customer struck it big at a 7-Eleven in Montgomery County recently.

Elmwood Zoo's 'Wild Lights' Holiday Celebration Returns For 2020

Organizers say the popular holiday lights spectacle "transforms the zoo into a bright winter wonderland."

On World Kindness Day, Close The Meal Gap In Montgomery County

Montgomery County families continue to struggle to put food on their tables as the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic continues.

Tropical Storm Isaias Caused $800,000 In Damage To Elmwood Zoo

Fortunately, the widespread damage is being covered by insurance, officials said this week, with some funds already disbursed.

More Than 40 Fruit Trees To Be Planted In Norristown Friday

Organizers say the trees will provide “nutrition and education” for the Norristown community, improving food security and healthy options.

More Than $50K Raised For Family After Montco Baby's Death

The community is rallying in a big way around the family of 10-month-old Zara Scruggs.

Funeral Held In Norristown For Baby Who Died After Allegedly Raped By Father

The funeral is being held at the American Legion located on the 500 block of Marshall Street in Norristown at 1 p.m.

Water Main Breaks In Norristown, Boil Water Advisory Issued

Many Norristown area residents are without running water Monday morning after a water main broke.

A Limited National Dog Show Will Be Held In Montco This Fall

No spectators are permitted, and just 600 champion canines are allowed to enter, down from the usual thousands.

Norristown Lottery Lighting Strikes Twice: $379K Winner Sold

The ticket was sold at the same small location which sold a $1.4 million winning ticket just a few weeks ago.

Montco Among 2020’s 'Healthiest Communities,' U.S. News Says

Several communities in Pennsylvania, including Montgomery County, are among the 500 healthiest in the U.S., a ranking says.

Elmwood Park Zoo Plans Socially Distanced, Fall Halloween Events

The Boo at the Zoo, Boo Just for You, and Trick or Treat Nights will all be held this fall.

Jackpot: $1.4 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Norristown

A huge jackpot winner was sold on West Marshall Street. The winner found out instantly.

Montgomery County Welcome Center Reopens At Valley Forge Park

Park trails and grounds are also open, though many building facilities remain closed.

Ursinus Gets $39K To Fight Underage And 'Dangerous' Drinking

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says they're providing $2.8 million in funding to education and awareness projects statewide.

Elmwood Zoo To Host 'Tarzan' Theatrical Performance

"Tarzan" is being brought to life on an outdoor stage unlike any other in Montgomery County.

Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Montgomery Co.

The coronavirus sent millions of Americans, including some in Montco, into an economic tailspin that’s being felt at the dinner table.

Amid Pandemic, Valley Forge Food Drive Aims To Provide Security

“Consequences of the pandemic are threatening the stability of thousands of Montco households," organizers said. Here's how to help.

Flu Shots Available At Trooper Acme Pharmacy

With everyone else going on, it might be easy to forget that flu season is coming. Have you received your flu shot yet?

Norristown Public Library Reopens Building To The Public

The library is back: a limited number of guests will be allowed inside the library during reduced hours.

CHOP Opens New Primary Care Center In Norristown

The new 10,000 square foot facility will include a walk-in clinic, telehealth, a partnership with the school district, and more.