Upper Dublin
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Pulte Homes Buys 18-Acre Upper Dublin Site, Plans 72 Townhomes
Atlanta-based Pulte Homes has purchased an 18-acre site in Upper Dublin for $12.2 million and plans to build 72 townhomes on the property, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The developer, a subsidiary of Pulte Group, acquired the vacant land at 1840 Norristown Road near Welsh Road and Limekiln Pike from Jenkintown-based Goodman…
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Upper Dublin High School Girls Swim Team Captures PIAA 3A Swimming Championship
The Upper Dublin High School girls swim team won the PIAA Girls Championship hosted at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium last weekend, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. This is the Cardinals’ first state championship since 2020. The win was cemented by Sophia Sileo-Magliari, who won first place in the 100 breaststroke. “It was a…
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Upper Dublin Police Thwart Lulu Lemon Heist
Two Philadelphia suspects are in custody thanks to the swift and heroic actions of Upper Dublin police officers, reports Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The officers thwarted a major theft at the Lululemon store in the Promenade at Upper Dublin. Officers responded to the scene just minutes after receiving a call about the theft in…
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WSJ: During His Time in Office, Gov. Shapiro Earns Reputation of Being Competent, Pragmatic, and Sure-Footed
Since he took over as the Governor of Pennsylvania, Upper Dublin’s Josh Shapiro has earned a reputation for being competent, pragmatic, and sure-footed in a crisis, writes Salena Zito for The Wall Street Journal. “My job is to keep people safe, and my job every day is to get s— done,” he said in an…
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New Upper Dublin School District Superintendent Aims to Build Relationships With Everyone
Since December 4, Upper Dublin School District has had a new superintendent whose initial goal is to get to know everybody, writes Linda Finarelli for The Reporter. Dr. Laurie J. Smith has taken over from interim Superintendent Dr. Marykay Feeley. She said her short-term goal is “to get to know stakeholders, both internal and external,…
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Red-to-Blue Flip of the Pa. House Came Down to Voters in Upper Dublin, Montgomeryville, Horsham, and Ambler
The recent win for Democrat Melissa Cerrato flipped a seat in the Commonwealth’s red-to-blue political spectrum. The majority-party shift resulted from voters in the state’s 151st Legislative District, comprising Upper Dublin, Montgomeryville, Horsham, and Ambler. Jon Kamp and Scott Calvert brought nationwide coverage of the change to readers of The Wall Street Journal. 2022 election…
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Upper Dublin Church to Host Thanksgiving Meal for Local Families in Need
A church just outside of Bucks County is working to ensure that local families in need get a proper Thanksgiving meal this holiday season. Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, located at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Ambler and Giant Food Stores, will host UD Strong Thanksgiving on Nov. 24.…
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Looking for a New Fall Beer? These Bucks County Breweries Have You Covered With Their Unique Selections
Known for its wide selection of breweries, Bucks County will soon see the return of the ever-popular fall beers it is known for. Staff writers at Visit Bucks County wrote about the upcoming drinks and their breweries. Each one of the breweries that were listed will house one or several fall beers that bring customers…
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Upper Dublin Writer and His Grandson Explore a Family Tree Splintered by the Holocaust
Upper Dublin author Richard Bank and his grandson, Hayden, have been working on a project together to tell their family history, writes Tamala Edwards for 6abc. Bank, who once practiced law, has been writing since he was 15. His true passion turned into an Auschwitz-related trilogy. Feig, I Am Terezin, and The Tree of Sorrow,…
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Upper Dublin Crossing Guard, in Need of Assistance Himself, Benefits from Past Random Acts of Kindness
Upper Dublin crossing guard Bob Fry is the very definition of a random act of kindness. He helped countless Philadelphians as a firefighter. And in his retirement, he remains an active volunteer, aiding others selflessly. But when he himself need help, he was taken aback by a passerby’s outpouring for his wellbeing. Jon Campisi told…
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Science behind the Statuettes: Upper Dublin Mathematician Correctly Calculates Oscar Winners
An Upper Dublin, Montgomery County, native watched Sunday night’s Oscar with special interest, reports Alicia VItarelli for 6abc. Ben Zauzmer designed a unique method to predict the big winners. It wasn’t based on box office receipts, or Facebook likes or even his own fandom. Its foundation is sheer science. He collected his thinking in a…
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