Our 16th President was born on this day in 1809.
Montgomery County Commissioners approved an application for $185,000 in federal grant funds for the program.
Council opted to reject an ordinance setting the compensation schedule in favor of increasing the tax certification fee, which prompted a special public meeting on Feb. 15.
A member of the Heritage Park community asked Trappe Council to consider installing a speed bump to cut down on speeding through the main roadway of the development.
Trappe Borough Council is considering reversing course on the current local law that places curb repair and replacement on the shoulders of property owners.
Recommendations are expected to be presented to the borough on March 5.
The commissioners scheduled a “Conversations with Your Commissioners” meeting for Jan. 28 - it has since been rescheduled for Feb. 25.
Are you trying to keep that New Year's resolution? The township can help.
State Representative Mike Vereb sent a letter to the PA Board of Probation and Parole objecting to the release of Robb, who admitted killing his wife, Ellen Robb, in 2007.
William Parkins will serve as vice chair.
Ryan Markle, 24, formerly of Lower Frederick, must pay back $13,515 to Twin Ponds Golf Course in Douglass, after admitting to stealing from them while he was employed there
The rising rates reflect an increase from the Lower Perkiomen Valley Regional Sewer Authority.
The law, introduced by State Rep. Marcy Toepel, imposes mandatory minimum sentence for second time "straw purchasers."
Health inspection reports from Montgomery County Health Department for local restaurants in the Perkiomen Valley.
Borough Council approved the land development plan at its January meeting; the fast-food restaurant will be closed for four months during renovations.
A guide to Christmas Tree Recycling in the Perkiomen Valley
The bank sent an e-mail alerting customers that some may have lost online banking access in an attempt to block cyber attacks.
Trappe's Pacer Lane homeowners attended the Borough's monthly meeting to discuss the new fence around the Collegeville-Trappe compost site located at 333 West 7th Avenue.
As Trappe re-instates a local tax, the tax collector points out additional expenses to the Borough.
The national group is asking supporters to call Congress to push for a secret ballot in the election, scheduled for Noon today.
Senators Pat Toomey and Bob Casey, Representatives Pat Meehan and Jim Gerlach all voted “aye" on the "American Taxpayer Relief Act"
Laws impact fines for underage drinking, reporting child abuse, animal euthanasia, simplifying voting rules for servicemen and women, and more.
The warning is in effect until 12:45 p.m.
The township planner and engineer presented a 2012 update to the plan, including recommendations for the future of the township.
The general fund budget increased 8.7 percent fro 2012, covered by various revenues.
A five-bedroom, four-bath home in Skippack Township can be yours for just under $1 million.
Collegeville Borough will no longer use J.P. Mascaro for trash collection, which offered residents incentives for recycling.
The new code is intended to improve many safety issues; a permit is required for major improvements.
The proposed tax ordinance, which would increase the millage to .47, will be voted on by borough council during their public meeting on December 27 at 7 p.m.
The Collegeville/Trappe Municipal Authority raised sewer rates to reflect a regional rate increase; a joint public works-recommended water rate increase was passed in Collegeville and tabled by Trappe.
Peter Moran, of Collegeville, created a historical marker in the Perkiomen parking lot.
Elected officials, local groups and families celebrated the season at the Speaker's House in Trappe Borough.
Budget includes extra revenue from the newly initiated Local Service Tax and increased sewer rates
Several New Hanover wells are contaminated; officials plan to provide public water to affected homes.
Applications are due to the Lower Frederick Township Building before Dec. 7.
Jerry Gorski of Gorski Engineering responds to the President Obama's comments regarding a potential tax hike.
The Iron Bridge Corporate Center facility withdrew its conditional use permit to Perkiomen Township and will not purchase an autoclave to sanitize waste on site.
The ordinance will be aimed at regulating individuals who sell seasonal products throughout the borough.
The drawing is at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday. Several Perkiomen Valley businesses sell Powerball tickets.
The group is petitioning Skippack Township and PennDOT to reduce the speed limit in Skippack Village to 25 mph.