Greater AbingtonAs Cheltenham’s superintendent resigns, families say safety problems extended beyond football programSome parents who have been battling the district to take student safety more seriously said Brian Scriven and his administration showed a "lack of urgency" in responding to violent incidents.Maddie Hanna Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Gary Miles Some Montco residents are living a lie | Inquirer Greater AbingtonLaura Smythe, Staff Is Bradley Cooper really from Jenkintown? We investigate. Jess Rohan Abingtonians can now request anti-speeding devices on certain streets. Will yours be one of them?Jess Rohan AdvertisementProsecutor drops rape charges against a prominent Philadelphia doctorA female patient had accused John Smyth Michel, who ran Excel Medical Center, of raping her during a 2024 office visit. He said the sex was inappropriate but consensual. She was a no-show at trial.Wendy Ruderman Family speaks on Cheltenham High assault | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the resident-driven push to pull millions from Citizens Bank.Laura Smythe, Staff House of the week: A three-story Victorian in Wyncote for $675,000The house has its original hardwood floors and two fireplaces and a garage built in the 21st century to match the original home's style.Paul Jablow Meet Jenkintown’s new superintendent, whose background ranges from Sixers reporter to Russian translatorA first-generation Ukrainian American who learned the joy of reading from a teacher, ex-radio reporter Brea D'Angelo is taking over this year as chief communicator for tight-knit Jenkintown's schools.Jess Rohan A Nigerian man who laundered money in a ‘sextortion’ scheme targeting a Kutztown U student sentenced to five years in prisonAfeez Olatunji Adewale helped collect and mask the source of money that scammers took during their online harassment of Abington native Jack Sullivan.Chris Palmer Ida Schmertz, pioneering women’s activist, political innovator, and former American Express senior vice president, has died at 91“I have empathy for people,” Ms. Schmertz told a colleague in 2018. “I’ve always felt badly for people who are hurt or poor or unfortunate or don’t have access to something."Gary Miles Fox Chase Farm volunteers disband after more than 30 years following conflict with Philly school districtLocals formed Friends of Fox Chase Farm in 1990 to support Philly's largest farm. The group has now disbanded after members say the school district became too difficult to work with.Jess Rohan Abington geese vs. lasers | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the Cheltenham School District is under federal investigation. Laura Smythe, Staff Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna Abington is paying the feds to ‘harass’ geese with lasers, pyrotechnics, and boatsAbington Township approved a contract with the USDA on July 9 for goose abatement in Alverthorpe Park, where birds are attacking people driving golf carts and dropping slippery, bacteria-laden feces.Jess Rohan See inside a $1.2M house for sale in Abington thought to have ties to a famous shoe heirThere’s a 1920s house for sale on Canterbury Road in Abington whose prior residents may include the heir to an internationally known local shoe company.Jess Rohan Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles Michelle Widgins-Lewis, singer-songwriter and founder and CEO of Northwest Counseling Service, has died at 69She monitored landlord-tenant mediation cases closely and told The Inquirer in 1996 that many tenants “end up with an agreement they can’t live up to.” Gary Miles Who’s rebuilding Jenkintown’s only playground? Maybe you are.Residents are planning a weekend volunteer event this month to help replace the town's only playground after the beloved Jenkintown Castle was demolished in April.Jess Rohan Jenkintonians rebuild local playground | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, Gov. Josh Shapiro as an Abington homeowner faces a federal lawsuit.Laura Smythe, Staff Advertisement
As Cheltenham’s superintendent resigns, families say safety problems extended beyond football programSome parents who have been battling the district to take student safety more seriously said Brian Scriven and his administration showed a "lack of urgency" in responding to violent incidents.Maddie Hanna
As Cheltenham’s superintendent resigns, families say safety problems extended beyond football programSome parents who have been battling the district to take student safety more seriously said Brian Scriven and his administration showed a "lack of urgency" in responding to violent incidents.Maddie Hanna
Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Gary Miles
Booker Rowe, celebrated trailblazing Black violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has died at 85Gary Miles
Abingtonians can now request anti-speeding devices on certain streets. Will yours be one of them?Jess Rohan
Abingtonians can now request anti-speeding devices on certain streets. Will yours be one of them?Jess Rohan
Prosecutor drops rape charges against a prominent Philadelphia doctorA female patient had accused John Smyth Michel, who ran Excel Medical Center, of raping her during a 2024 office visit. He said the sex was inappropriate but consensual. She was a no-show at trial.Wendy Ruderman
Prosecutor drops rape charges against a prominent Philadelphia doctorA female patient had accused John Smyth Michel, who ran Excel Medical Center, of raping her during a 2024 office visit. He said the sex was inappropriate but consensual. She was a no-show at trial.Wendy Ruderman
Family speaks on Cheltenham High assault | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the resident-driven push to pull millions from Citizens Bank.Laura Smythe, Staff
Family speaks on Cheltenham High assault | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the resident-driven push to pull millions from Citizens Bank.Laura Smythe, Staff
House of the week: A three-story Victorian in Wyncote for $675,000The house has its original hardwood floors and two fireplaces and a garage built in the 21st century to match the original home's style.Paul Jablow
House of the week: A three-story Victorian in Wyncote for $675,000The house has its original hardwood floors and two fireplaces and a garage built in the 21st century to match the original home's style.Paul Jablow
Meet Jenkintown’s new superintendent, whose background ranges from Sixers reporter to Russian translatorA first-generation Ukrainian American who learned the joy of reading from a teacher, ex-radio reporter Brea D'Angelo is taking over this year as chief communicator for tight-knit Jenkintown's schools.Jess Rohan
Meet Jenkintown’s new superintendent, whose background ranges from Sixers reporter to Russian translatorA first-generation Ukrainian American who learned the joy of reading from a teacher, ex-radio reporter Brea D'Angelo is taking over this year as chief communicator for tight-knit Jenkintown's schools.Jess Rohan
A Nigerian man who laundered money in a ‘sextortion’ scheme targeting a Kutztown U student sentenced to five years in prisonAfeez Olatunji Adewale helped collect and mask the source of money that scammers took during their online harassment of Abington native Jack Sullivan.Chris Palmer
A Nigerian man who laundered money in a ‘sextortion’ scheme targeting a Kutztown U student sentenced to five years in prisonAfeez Olatunji Adewale helped collect and mask the source of money that scammers took during their online harassment of Abington native Jack Sullivan.Chris Palmer
Ida Schmertz, pioneering women’s activist, political innovator, and former American Express senior vice president, has died at 91“I have empathy for people,” Ms. Schmertz told a colleague in 2018. “I’ve always felt badly for people who are hurt or poor or unfortunate or don’t have access to something."Gary Miles
Ida Schmertz, pioneering women’s activist, political innovator, and former American Express senior vice president, has died at 91“I have empathy for people,” Ms. Schmertz told a colleague in 2018. “I’ve always felt badly for people who are hurt or poor or unfortunate or don’t have access to something."Gary Miles
Fox Chase Farm volunteers disband after more than 30 years following conflict with Philly school districtLocals formed Friends of Fox Chase Farm in 1990 to support Philly's largest farm. The group has now disbanded after members say the school district became too difficult to work with.Jess Rohan
Fox Chase Farm volunteers disband after more than 30 years following conflict with Philly school districtLocals formed Friends of Fox Chase Farm in 1990 to support Philly's largest farm. The group has now disbanded after members say the school district became too difficult to work with.Jess Rohan
Abington geese vs. lasers | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the Cheltenham School District is under federal investigation. Laura Smythe, Staff
Abington geese vs. lasers | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, the Cheltenham School District is under federal investigation. Laura Smythe, Staff
Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna
Access to high school sports in Pa. depends on where you live, a new report finds. Here’s a breakdown.The report from a Philadelphia research group found a link between school funding and sports participation with a persistent gap between urban districts and better-funded suburban districts.Maddie Hanna
Abington is paying the feds to ‘harass’ geese with lasers, pyrotechnics, and boatsAbington Township approved a contract with the USDA on July 9 for goose abatement in Alverthorpe Park, where birds are attacking people driving golf carts and dropping slippery, bacteria-laden feces.Jess Rohan
Abington is paying the feds to ‘harass’ geese with lasers, pyrotechnics, and boatsAbington Township approved a contract with the USDA on July 9 for goose abatement in Alverthorpe Park, where birds are attacking people driving golf carts and dropping slippery, bacteria-laden feces.Jess Rohan
See inside a $1.2M house for sale in Abington thought to have ties to a famous shoe heirThere’s a 1920s house for sale on Canterbury Road in Abington whose prior residents may include the heir to an internationally known local shoe company.Jess Rohan
See inside a $1.2M house for sale in Abington thought to have ties to a famous shoe heirThere’s a 1920s house for sale on Canterbury Road in Abington whose prior residents may include the heir to an internationally known local shoe company.Jess Rohan
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 She painted the statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla in Warminster, and her painting of a restored statue of St. Gabriel for a church in New Orleans was featured in The Inquirer in 2007.Gary Miles
Michelle Widgins-Lewis, singer-songwriter and founder and CEO of Northwest Counseling Service, has died at 69She monitored landlord-tenant mediation cases closely and told The Inquirer in 1996 that many tenants “end up with an agreement they can’t live up to.” Gary Miles
Michelle Widgins-Lewis, singer-songwriter and founder and CEO of Northwest Counseling Service, has died at 69She monitored landlord-tenant mediation cases closely and told The Inquirer in 1996 that many tenants “end up with an agreement they can’t live up to.” Gary Miles
Who’s rebuilding Jenkintown’s only playground? Maybe you are.Residents are planning a weekend volunteer event this month to help replace the town's only playground after the beloved Jenkintown Castle was demolished in April.Jess Rohan
Who’s rebuilding Jenkintown’s only playground? Maybe you are.Residents are planning a weekend volunteer event this month to help replace the town's only playground after the beloved Jenkintown Castle was demolished in April.Jess Rohan
Jenkintonians rebuild local playground | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, Gov. Josh Shapiro as an Abington homeowner faces a federal lawsuit.Laura Smythe, Staff
Jenkintonians rebuild local playground | Inquirer Greater AbingtonPlus, Gov. Josh Shapiro as an Abington homeowner faces a federal lawsuit.Laura Smythe, Staff