18+ min ago  (494+ words) NORRISTOWN " Montgomery County awarded $2. 75 million through the 2026 Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Program Thursday, furthering projects in 16 different municipalities. "The Montco 2040 grant program is one of the most effective ways the county directly funds the community improvements our municipal partners need and…...

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (307+ words) NORRISTOWN " Montgomery County residents can help their fellow neighbors in need over the next few months by donating gift cards for food purchases with the Grocery Store Gift Card Drive. Montgomery County will launch the initiative next week, beginning from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (638+ words) NORRISTOWN " Montgomery County officials have expressed intentions to designate shelter areas for nearly a dozen homeless individuals impacted by the opioid epidemic. The advertisement of a request for proposal authorized earlier this week sought input from firms to launch a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (614+ words) NORRISTOWN " Plans for two Montgomery County trail projects advanced Thursday as officials authorized contracts totaling $2. 28 million for engineering services. A $1. 35 million agreement with the Fort Washington-based Michael Baker International, Inc. covered "preliminary engineering services for the Cross County Trail East'Section…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (811+ words) NORRISTOWN " Preparations for the 2026 election season continue in Montgomery County as officials get ready for area residents to vote in next month's primary election. A number of congressional, gubernatorial and state legislator races will be on the ballot for area…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (426+ words) NORRISTOWN " Montgomery County election will incorporate more digital capabilities into the upcoming primary election with electronic poll books at voting precincts, officials said Wednesday. The technology is "designed to improve efficiency at the polls," officials said in a statement issued…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (207+ words) NORRISTOWN " Preparations for the upcoming 2026 election season continue as Montgomery County Commissioners last week authorized a $250, 000 staffing contract. The six-figure contract between the Montgomery County Office of Voter Services and the Collegeville-based People Share LLC covered "temporary staffing services as…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1641+ words) LANSDALE " Reconstructing an office building into a place of refuge for those experiencing homelessness in and around Lansdale takes time, but officials hope it'll be well worth the effort. Work on the supportive short term housing project broke ground back…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (236+ words) NORRISTOWN " Montgomery County teens will have an opportunity to speak directly with elected officials next month at the Montco Youth Summit. The inaugural forum hosted by the Montgomery County Commissioners is scheduled for 9: 30 a. m. to noon on Saturday, May 2, at College…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (277+ words) HARRISBURG " A Montgomery County nonprofit professional and police officer were recognized by state lawmakers in Harrisburg for their efforts to protect children. Jane Kim, Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County's director of client engagement and initiatives and Ernie…...