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Zoren: Tracy Davidson on a life after television in public speaking

Norristown · Norristown

Zoren: Tracy Davidson on a life after television in public speaking

100% Center coverage: 8 sources

Among actions Tracy Davidson stresses as she helps people attain confidence and proceed with intention is “take the next step.” This summer, it was her turn to take that advice. “My contract negotiations were pushed back while Channel 10 went through a change in management,” Tracy said by telephone from Syracuse, where she was visiting her family for Thanksgiving and looking at the winter wonderland created by a 17-inch snowfall. “The new genera…See the Story

Pa. Alcohol Sales Drop for Just the 2nd Time in 30 Years. Here’s Why

Norristown · Norristown

Pa. Alcohol Sales Drop for Just the 2nd Time in 30 Years. Here’s Why

86% Center coverage: 7 sources

By Sue Gleiter, pennlive.com (TNS) For the second time in three decades, Pennsylvania’s wine and spirit sales have dropped. Total sales for the 2024-25 fiscal year in the state totaled $3.16 billion, down by about $21 million or 0.6% compared to the previous year, according to a recent report released by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. The agency said net income for the year totaled $135.2 million, about $106.9 million or 44.2% less than …See the Story

Sip Hot Chocolate and Shop on East Passyunk Avenue

Shopping · Norristown

Sip Hot Chocolate and Shop on East Passyunk Avenue

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

A sweet treat mixed with some shopping is the perfect weekend leading through the holiday season. The fourth annual Passyunk Ave. Hot Chocolate Crawl returns to East Passyunk on Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participating eateries will offer their takes on the warm and delicious wintry treat with specially priced classic cocoas, premium and boozy cocoas and ice cream infused creations. Tickets include a souvenir mug and access to all the hot ch…See the Story

MCCC STEM students tackle third annual Merck Automation and Innovation Challenge

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BLUE BELL — A team of 10 Montgomery County Community College engineering and computer science students tested their skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to complete the third annual Automation and Innovation Challenge, presented by Merck & Co. Students Sarah T. Ahner, Kyle Alcantara, Aditi Chowdheury, Miguel Grimaldos-Garcia, Joshua Jang, Rachel Myhre, David Olabanji, Stefania Schianodicola, Van-Allen Schmidt and Nic…Norristown · Norristown Read Article

National gun violence nonprofit honors memory of Norristown shooting victim

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NORRISTOWN — In the wake of a shooting that claimed the life of a 19-year-old Norristown man last month, a national gun violence advocacy organization is seeking to honor his memory. The Austin, Texas-based Uvalde Foundation for Kids, also known as the Youth and Peace Justice Foundation, announced plans to add Hamid Boyd, the victim identified in the Nov. 30 shooting along the 1000 block of Powell Street, to its Trees for Peace Youth Gun Violenc…Norristown · Norristown Read Article

Sip Hot Chocolate and Shop on East Passyunk Avenue

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

A sweet treat mixed with some shopping is the perfect weekend leading through the holiday season. The fourth annual Passyunk Ave. Hot Chocolate Crawl returns to East Passyunk on Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participating eateries will offer their takes on the warm and delicious wintry treat with specially priced classic cocoas, premium and boozy cocoas and ice cream infused creations. Tickets include a souvenir mug and access to all the hot ch…Shopping · Norristown See the Story

Homeless Man Held for Trial in Fatal Beating of Another Man in Norristown

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

NORRISTOWN — A homeless man must answer to charges in Montgomery County Court that he fatally beat another homeless man whose body was found in a trash bin off the Schuylkill River Trail in Norristown. Felix L. “Pinchone” Santos-Colon Jr., 46, waived his preliminary hearing on Thursday before District Court Judge Denise Ashe on charges of first- and third-degree murder and possessing an instrument of crime in connection with the alleged Nov. 4, …Norristown · Norristown See the Story

Norristown property owners reminded to pay taxes by year’s end

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NORRISTOWN — The Norristown Finance Department reminds property owners who have yet to pay their 2025 real estate taxes of their payment options as the fiscal year ends. Monday, Dec. 15 is the last day to pay this year’s taxes with a personal check, business check or credit card to ensure the funds clear without issue before the end of the year. Between Tuesday, Dec. 16 and Wednesday, Dec. 31, the Finance Department can only accept cash, certifi…Taxes · Norristown Read Article

Hawaii Family Faces Health Struggles, Seeks Holiday Help

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

This holiday season, a family is working to get themselves out of homelessness while dealing with medical issues.Norristown · Norristown See the Story

Pure Prairie League, The Beths, King Mala among area concert highlights

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are rock ’n’ roll, jazz, heavy metal, R&B, singer-songwriter or indie, there will always be something to check out. Here are seven of the best on the docket for the week of Dec. 5. Rockers Spiritbox will take the stage at Freedom Hall on Friday. (Alex Bemis) Spiritbox — Friday at Freedom Hall Since their explosive 202…Music · Norristown See the Story

Vehicle Sought in Connection with Murder of 19-Year-Old in Norristown

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Investigators in Montgomery County need your help solving the murder of a young man.Norristown · Norristown See the Story

Trail urges community to come together amid Norristown weekend shooting

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

NORRISTOWN — Norristown Police Chief Mike Trail called for calm this week as investigators work to find the perpetrator accused of killing a man in Norristown over the weekend. The victim, identified as 19-year-old Hamid Boyd, had sustained multiple gunshot wounds when he was found by police around 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30 along the 1000 block of Powell Street. Norristown police officers performed CPR on Boyd, who was then taken to the nearb…Norristown · Norristown See the Story

Reward Posted, Police Ask For Help After Teen Killed In Norristown

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying a vehicle they said sped away from the scene of the fatal shooting.Norristown · Norristown See the Story