Plymouth-Whitemarsh in the News

Manager Pleads Guilty To Bilking Montco Condo Owners of $600K
CBS Philly

"PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (CBS) — The former general manager of a Montgomery County condominium complex has admitted in court that he stole nearly $600,000 in a scheme he was running with vendors and service providers over a nine-year period.

County prosecutors say Vincent Lopez (top left photo) had agreements with those vendors and service providers to purposely overcharge the condo association at the Plymouth Hill Condos in Plymouth Meeting, and then they would split the proceeds."
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CPW Rotary’s Wines for Whiskers benefits SPCA
The Times Herald

"A cat that plays fetch?

Ask Conshohocken-Plymouth-Whitemarsh Rotarian Don Heebner about Lucky – an SPCA adoptee that did just that. In fact, Lucky was originally named Oscar. But the black and white tabby’s unique skill at retrieving stuff that even remotely resembled a ball snagged him a one-way pass to the Heebner home roughly eight years ago, and his new family figured that made him….well, Lucky."

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Hawkwatch at the Franklin Institute
Food drops are underway - let's support the Franklin Institute

Plymouth Meeting resident Della Micah keeps a blog on a pair of Red Tail Hawks that nest on a ledge of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, father hawk went missing recently, leaving the female hawk to tend to her young on her own, and prompting Philly.com to cover the story. It's pretty fascinating reading, although the pictures of dead rodents may make some a bit uneasy.

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Former Abington Heights wrestler to run 'death race' to raise money for cancer fight
The Times Tribune (Scranton, Pa.)

 Michael Ubaldini, A former Abington Heights wrestler is participating in the "Spartan Death Race" in Pittsfield, Vt., to raise funds in honor of Nick Mincarelli, the Plymouth Elementary School student who lost his battle with cancer last March. Ubaldini's wife is a teacher at the school.

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"Relic of the Damned," a Two Volume Horror Thriller Published by Barren Hill Publishing, Hits Amazon
Retail-Digitial.com

Local publishing company releases a two volume thriller set in a fictional town between Philadelphia and Conshohocken.