Emily Rizzo

Lower Merion and Upper Moreland also banned plastic bags this summer.

In May, Towamencin residents passed a law, the Home Rule Charter, that forbids the privatization of their sewer system. But township officials intend to proceed with a sale.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation worked alongside Pennsylvania American Water to fill the large sinkhole.

The event spotlights Black-owned spirits from the tri-state distilleries.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, District Attorney Larry Krasner, and Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw expressed outrage and disgust about the tragedy.

Glenside, which lies within Cheltenham and Abington townships in Montgomery County, has dubbed itself as the “July Fourth capital of the East and beyond.”

Some attendees said transgender children should not partake in gender-affirming healthcare. “No child is born in the wrong body,” said Gays against Groomers founder.

Summit attendees were adamant that Moms for Liberty isn’t about hate. “We're just here to protect our children.”

The organization is the most widespread group advocating for book restrictions in the U.S.

Food insecurity was the fifth most pressing need facing Lower Merion Township residents, according to the township’s 2022 community need assessment.

Bradford-Grey says she wants to look at public safety holistically, and address housing insecurity, climate, and access to quality health care.

The coffee giant faces an NLRB complaint over the issue. In this region, some locations are full of rainbows, while others show no LGBTQ+ affirming decor.