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Published September 25Cheltenham grad, Philly Youth Basketball CEO announces plans for a $50M workforce development center
Kenny Holdsman, a 1985 graduate of Cheltenham High School and CEO of Philadelphia Youth Basketball (PYB), was recently featured in … Continue reading "Cheltenham grad, Philly Youth Basketball CEO announces plans for a $50M workforce development center"
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Published September 22Former Cheltenham football player who was allegedly assaulted by teammates testifies during preliminary hearing
A former member of Cheltenham High School’s football team testified during Monday’s preliminary hearing in Jenkintown that he was a … Continue reading "Former Cheltenham football player who was allegedly assaulted by teammates testifies during preliminary hearing"
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Published September 22TD Bank scam targeting users in Flourtown and Cheltenham, police say
The Springfield Township Police Department announced that a recent scam has been targeting users in Flourtown and Cheltenham. According to … Continue reading "TD Bank scam targeting users in Flourtown and Cheltenham, police say"
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Published September 22Cheltenham police release identity of Target gunpoint robbery suspect, second suspect still at large
The Cheltenham Township Police Department announced today the arrest of Russell Mason-Watts, 32, of Philadelphia, following an attempted robbery in the … Continue reading "Cheltenham police release identity of Target gunpoint robbery suspect, second suspect still at large"
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Published September 21Cheltenham, Jenkintown schools to receive $1.2M in tax equity supplements from the state
Two school districts in greater Glenside will receive supplemental education funds to help fill education “adequacy” gaps and ease higher … Continue reading "Cheltenham, Jenkintown schools to receive $1.2M in tax equity supplements from the state"
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Published September 20Cheltenham frequent visitor Michelle Zauner, author of ‘Crying in H Mart’, to publish new memoir titled ‘Thank You For Your Suffering’
Michelle Zauner, lead singer for the band Japanese Breakfast and author of The New York Times‘ bestselling memoir “Crying in H … Continue reading "Cheltenham frequent visitor Michelle Zauner, author of ‘Crying in H Mart’, to publish new memoir titled ‘Thank You For Your…
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Published September 18Tilly’s Empanadas of Elkins Park to host an opening preview Sept. 19, Cafe Jama-ica’s of Cheltenham to host grand opening Oct. 3
Tilly’s Empanadas, a forthcoming eatery located at the former FoodChasers (7852 Montgomery Avenue, Elkins Park), will host a one-day-only opening … Continue reading "Tilly’s Empanadas of Elkins Park to host an opening preview Sept. 19, Cafe Jama-ica’s of Cheltenham to host grand…
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Published September 18Cheltenham will ‘table the launch’ of a ninth-grade football team this season
Cheltenham High School will “table the launch of the ninth grade football team for this season”, according to a letter … Continue reading "Cheltenham will ‘table the launch’ of a ninth-grade football team this season"
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Published September 18Mr. Robert F. McAnespey, La Salle College High School graduate and the school’s former Director of Development, has passed away at 78
Mr. Robert F. “Bob” McAnespey, a Cheltenham native, La Salle College High School graduate, and former La Salle College High School … Continue reading "Mr. Robert F. McAnespey, La Salle College High School graduate and the school’s former Director of Development, has passed away…
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Published September 17Man sentenced for stabbing and stomping a victim following argument on SEPTA bus in Cheltenham
Isaiah Castro, 29, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 14 to 28 months in prison for stabbing and stomping on another … Continue reading "Man sentenced for stabbing and stomping a victim following argument on SEPTA bus in Cheltenham"
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Published September 16Sen. Haywood proposes bill to add hazing to state mandatory reporting guidelines following Cheltenham High School football incident
Senators Art Haywood, whose office is in Abington Township, and Lisa Baker are proposing that hazing be added to the state’s … Continue reading "Sen. Haywood proposes bill to add hazing to state mandatory reporting guidelines following Cheltenham High School football incident"…
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Published September 16Cheltenham, Hatboro, Abington, Rockledge, Settlement Music School Willow Grove each receive state grants for various projects
Cheltenham Township announced today that it has been awarded grant funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s … Continue reading "Cheltenham, Hatboro, Abington, Rockledge, Settlement Music School Willow Grove each receive state grants for…