Stories by Tony Di Domizio

This Week Now: Bird & Wildlife Festival returns to Green Lane and more fun events

Check out the fun going on this week in the Perkiomen Valley region.

One vehicle crashes into pole on Pawlings Road Friday night

The call for a two-vehicle accident with injuries occurred shortly before 6 p.m. Friday.

Inmate charged in assault on corrections officer at SCI Phoenix prison, police say

The alleged assault occurred in an infirmary at the state prison in Skippack Township.

State police announce DUI checkpoint arrests from recent enforcement

The sobriety checkpoints identify and remove impaired, drugged and drunk drivers from the road.

Restaurant manager accused of repeated sexual assault of juvenile employee, police say

Thomas Frank Denardo, 48, of Bellmawr, NJ, worked as a manager at Bella Cucina on Gravel Pike.

PHOTOS: Collegeville Colossal Yard Sale brings thousands to Waterworks Park

The annual event, held by Collegeville Economic Development Corporation, benefits the nonprofit.

Fall family recreation events approved by Skippack Township

The Well Crafted Beer Garden returns through December.

SCI Phoenix superior officer on leave, without pay, following indecent assault accusations

Sgt. Richard Rivera is free on $5,000 unsecured bail ahead of an October preliminary hearing.

Home builder proffers early discussions on 349-unit residential development along Skippack Pike

Pulte Homes has developed a concept plan to bring a mix of residential and commercial to 57 acres along Route …

Man charged with felony trespassing after attempting to break into home to rescue girlfriend, police say

The incident occurred Sunday night on Highland Avenue.

Police: Injured puppy found on Germantown Pike, owner sought

Lower Providence Township Police announced the found dog on its Facebook.

Township veteran given Outstanding Citizen Award for patriotism, love of country and Skippack

The Board of Supervisors presented David B. Jones with the honor Wednesday night.

Man accused by police of torturing wife for 8 hours gets new attempted murder charge as Common Pleas case ramps up

Brian C. Hay, 50, of Bridge Road, had two competency hearings since August 2023.

PHOTOS: Skippack Food Truck Festival pleased famished families, hungry foodies

The second event of the year was held at 4059 Skippack Pike.

Perkiomen Valley High Schoolers recognized for changing lives of Peruvian students this summer

Fifteen students headed to Peru for eight days.

Man lied about 34-year-old assault conviction on federal, state firearm applications, police say

The incident occurred at a gun show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in 2022.

Montco man sentenced to more than 20 years for multiple attempted rapes of an 11-year-old in 2022

The Hatfield Township business owner sexually assaulted the girl in Montgomery and Bucks counties.

Collegeville Colossal Yard Sale postponed a week due to rain

The annual event draws more than 3,000 people to Waterworks Park.

Man charged with eight felonies in copper pipe, skeleton key theft, police say

The defendant and three accomplices allegedly burglarized a home on Canal Street.

Board expected to approve grant funding for new AED units, security camera upgrades at action meeting

The district hopes to be approved for a $195,000 grant application for security upgrades.

Lower Frederick accepts appointment of advisory board member, then accepts resignation of another

A vacancy has opened on the Park and Recreation Board.

Man heads to jury trial in November on double homicide charges in shooting deaths of mom, brother

Aaron Eslie Deshong, 50, is accused of killing his mother, Wanda, and his brother, Adam, in September 2023 in his …

Motorcyclist suffers severe injuries in Tuesday night crash on Ridge Pike

The accident occurred at Kline Road, near The Court at Upper Providence.

Lower Frederick says county requiring $32K removal of park features before traffic garden becomes reality

Supervisors discussed the issue at its last August meeting and may give direction to the park board this month.

Man charged with felony forgery for cashing $4K check stolen from restaurant, police say

The incident occurred in June, polie said.

Man charged with felony attempted aggravated assault on Pennsylvania State trooper

The defendant resisted arrest, police said.

WATCH: Imprint Beer Co. cooking up something new with launch of Imprint Pizza Co.

The pizza kitchen takes the place of Cantina Rabo, whose owner left to open a new business.

Man with four prior DUI convictions charged with DUI in June crash

The defendant was driving a 2023 Buick Enclave SUV at the time of the accident.

Man sentenced to county jail for strangling woman during fight

The defendant must also stay away from the victim, per court documents.

Skippack Pharmacy robbed overnight, according to ownership

Medication was stolen in the break-in Sunday night.

Lower Frederick teaming up with its neighbors for another ‘Movie on the Mountain’

The drive-up September event is a partnership with Upper Salford and Upper Frederick townships.

Flamin' Dick and the Hot Rods, mechanial bull highlight Trappe Day 2024, vendors wanted

The event takes place in September at Waterworks Park.

Man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide that killed 2 passengers

Authorities said Khaliym Smith had remnants of marijuana in his system.

Man pleads guilty to robbing AT&T in Collegeville of $34K in iPhones

The defendant will be sentenced at a later date.

This Week Now: Namaste with nature, an end-of-summer luau and more fun this week

Check out the fun going on this week in the Perk Valley region.

Grateful Daytrippers Family Reunion music festival returns to Sellersville this weekend

Called "Sellersville's Woodstock," the event returns to Poppa Joe's Grove Friday and Saturday.

After 2-week investigation, missing cat reunited with owners

Lower Providence Police's mission to serve and protect extends to furry residents too.

Man charged with felony aggravated assault by vehicle after flipping pickup on Route 422

The defendant injured a juvenile in the crash.

Police investigating Trappe gas station for alleged underage sale of nitrous oxide

A parent reported to police last month that his young son was caught huffing in his room.

McAllister's Brewing in Upper Gwynedd has last call, closes operations and moves to The Carriage House

Owner Kate McAllister said the decision to close the location the taproom was made last week.

Aqua customers testify against proposed rate hikes of more than 19%

Two hearings at Spring-Ford High School were among 5 held in area this month.

Man accused of stealing pickup truck from Lower Frederick driveway, then severely damaging it, police say

The defendant told police he is homeless and lives in the woods on Hendricks Road.

Man admits to vehicular homicide in crash that killed Hatfield Township woman, faces 14 years in prison

A co-defendant has opted for a jury trial, per court documents.

Collegeville man killed in forklift accident

The accident occurred Tuesday afternoon.

Man accused of smuggling cocaine, weed into Montgomery County jail in underwear

The defendant also had suspected marijuana on them, police said.

Vermont-based Casella Waste Systems acquires Whitetail Disposal trash company

The deal is expected to generate more than $100 million in annual revenue.

Upper Providence Police investigating road rage report on Tuesday

The incident occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m.

Green-masked man steals blue-colored bottle after breaking into liquor store

Police said the suspect shattered the front door on a Thursday afternoon.

Driver trapped, unconscious in three-car turnpike pileup involving trash truck Wednesday morning

The incident occurred at 1014 a.m. on the southbound side of Interstate 476 in Worcester Township.

North Wales native John Oates headlines Philadelphia Folk Festival's return this weekend

One-half of Hall & Oates will perform at the annual festival in Upper Salford Township.

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