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2016 Press Releases

Posted on: February 8, 2016

02/08/16 Montgomery County Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites Hosting Free Trail Stewardship Workshop

The Montgomery County Division of Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites will be hosting a free, one-day, Trail Stewardship Workshop on Saturday, February 20, 2016 from 8:30am to 4:30pm in the classroom building at Pennypacker Mills.

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Other News in 2016 Press Releases

“Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration Extension

Posted on: December 16, 2016
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Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Program Offers $1 Million in 2017 Cycle

Posted on: December 16, 2016
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Twelve Deadbeat Parents Arrested In Overnight Child Support Raid

Posted on: December 15, 2016
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Montco Passes $409.5 Million Budget

Posted on: December 15, 2016

“Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration

Posted on: December 14, 2016
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Weeklong Multi-County Sheriff’s Office DUI Sweep Yields 15 arrests

Posted on: December 12, 2016
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Audubon Bird Town Bird Walk at Lorimer Park

Posted on: December 12, 2016

Knight Road Bridge to Re-Open Saturday, December 10, 2016

Posted on: December 8, 2016

“Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration

Posted on: December 8, 2016

“Colonial Wreaths and Kissing Balls” Holiday Workshop at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: December 5, 2016

Visit Pottsgrove Manor by Candlelight

Posted on: December 5, 2016
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Natural Ornaments at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: December 5, 2016
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Winds and Weather at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 30, 2016
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Montgomery County Board of Elections Postpones Certification of Results

Posted on: November 28, 2016
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Reindeer Guide for Kids at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 28, 2016

Candlelight Tour at the Peter Wentz Farmstead

Posted on: November 28, 2016

Green Lane Park to Host “More Holiday Craft Workshops”

Posted on: November 28, 2016
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Hibernation Hunt at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 22, 2016
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Holiday Wreaths at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 21, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Waterfowl Watch”

Posted on: November 21, 2016

Holiday Tours at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: November 21, 2016
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Valerie Arkoosh Elected Chair of Montgomery County Board of Commissioners

Posted on: November 17, 2016
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Sheriff’s Office Commendations Recognize Employees For Heroic Efforts And Customer Service

Posted on: November 16, 2016
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Nine Deadbeat Parents Arrested In Overnight Raid

Posted on: November 16, 2016

Holiday Magic Comes to Pennypacker Mills

Posted on: November 15, 2016
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Thanksgiving Centerpieces at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 14, 2016

Holiday Crafts at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park

Posted on: November 14, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Holiday Craft Workshops”

Posted on: November 14, 2016
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Sheriff And Recorder Of Deeds Partner To Bring Awareness To Veterans Discount ID Program

Posted on: November 10, 2016
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Five Outstanding Projects and an Exceptional Leader in Open Space Planning Receive Montgomery Awards

Posted on: November 10, 2016

Terrific Turkeys at Upper Schuylkill Valley Park

Posted on: November 8, 2016
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Turkey Tales at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 8, 2016
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Audubon Bird Town Bird Walk at Lorimer Park

Posted on: November 7, 2016
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Owl Prowl at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: November 7, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Natural History Road Trip – Muhlenberg College”

Posted on: November 7, 2016
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Information about American Diabetes Month from the Montgomery County Health Department

Posted on: November 4, 2016
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Montgomery County Announces 2016 Campaign Sign Recycling Program

Posted on: November 4, 2016
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Sheriff’s Office, Laurel House, And Women’s Center Partner For Greater Domestic Violence Awareness

Posted on: November 3, 2016
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Court Extends Deadline to Receive Absentee Ballots in Montgomery County

Posted on: November 3, 2016
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Free Narcan Training/Kit Distribution Coming to Pottstown and Surrounding Areas

Posted on: November 1, 2016
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White-Tailed Deer at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 31, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Owl Prowl”

Posted on: October 31, 2016

Controlled Deer Hunt Scheduled for the Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 31, 2016

22ADAY Veteran Suicides We Have To Ask WHY?

Posted on: October 31, 2016
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Montco Sheriff Swears In New Deputies

Posted on: October 28, 2016
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9-1-1 Service Fully Restored

Posted on: October 28, 2016
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9-1-1 Service Issues Update

Posted on: October 27, 2016
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9-1-1 Service Issues

Posted on: October 27, 2016

Montgomery County Expands Office Hours to Receive Absentee Ballot Applications

Posted on: October 25, 2016

Cooking Workshop and Demonstration at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: October 24, 2016
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Fall Migration Bird Walk at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 24, 2016

Green Lane Park’s Boat Storage Closing for the Season

Posted on: October 24, 2016
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Twilight Spooky Hike at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 24, 2016
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Montco Sheriff Arrests Nine Domestic Violence Offenders And Deadbeat Parents In Overnight Sweep

Posted on: October 19, 2016
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Halloween Crafts at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 18, 2016
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Potpourri of Pods at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 18, 2016
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Montco Commissioners Sponsor Free Community Paper Shredding Event in Penn Valley

Posted on: October 17, 2016

“An Apple a Day, the Colonial Way” at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: October 17, 2016

Fall Foliage Ramble at Green Lane Park

Posted on: October 17, 2016
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Audubon Bird Town Bird Walks at Lorimer Park

Posted on: October 13, 2016
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Colors of Nature at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 13, 2016
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Scarecrow Making at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 13, 2016
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Montco Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event Slated for Sunday, October 16, 2016

Posted on: October 12, 2016

By The Light of the Moon at Upper Schuylkill Valley Park

Posted on: October 12, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Leave it to Beavers” Program

Posted on: October 12, 2016

All Hallow’s Eve Fall Festival at Pennypacker Mills

Posted on: October 11, 2016

Seasonal Life on the Farm at the Historic Wentz Farmstead

Posted on: October 11, 2016
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Fall Migration Bird Walk at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 11, 2016
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Sheriff Kilkenny Calls On Local Attorneys To Provide Pro Bono Legal Child Advocate Services

Posted on: October 4, 2016
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Volunteers Wanted for Animal Habitat Restoration at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: October 4, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Flight of the Falcon” Program with Live Birds

Posted on: October 4, 2016

Grist Mill Lecture at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: October 4, 2016
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Another Farm Permanently Preserved in Montgomery County

Posted on: September 28, 2016

Montco Commissioners Join American Gold Star Mothers in Replacement of “Hometown Heroes” Banners

Posted on: September 27, 2016
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Wild Mushrooms at Lorimer Park

Posted on: September 26, 2016
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Spread the Word, Not the Flu: 2016-2017 Montgomery County Health Department Flu Clinics Schedule

Posted on: September 26, 2016
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Seven Deadbeat Parents Arrested In Overnight Raid

Posted on: September 21, 2016

Victorian Tea: Life at an Edwardian Manor at Pennypacker Mills

Posted on: September 20, 2016
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Native American Day at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: September 20, 2016

The 6th Annual Upper Perkiomen Bird and Wildlife Festival at Green Lane Park

Posted on: September 20, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Norristown Municipality, Montgomery County

Posted on: September 20, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County

Posted on: September 16, 2016

Montco Commissioners Join Members of DAV25, VVA349 to Dedicate POW/MIA Chair on POW/MIA Day

Posted on: September 16, 2016
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Using Our Senses at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: September 14, 2016
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Audubon Bird Town Bird Walks at Lorimer Park

Posted on: September 14, 2016
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Montco Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event Slated for Saturday, September 17, 2016

Posted on: September 13, 2016

Montco and Norristown Celebrate PARK(ing) Day

Posted on: September 13, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Lansdale Borough and Hatfield Township

Posted on: September 13, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Whitpain Township, Montgomery County

Posted on: September 9, 2016

Moody’s Reaffirms Montco’s Healthy Financial Position

Posted on: September 8, 2016
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Nature Scavenger Hunt at Lorimer Park

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Green Lane Park Hosts “Birds and Botany – Perfect Together” Walk

Posted on: September 6, 2016
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Creepy Crawlies at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Senior Social at Pennypacker Mills: Learn About Life during the Civil War

Posted on: September 1, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County

Posted on: September 1, 2016
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Sheriff Kilkenny Announces Updated Emergency Evacuation Drill Plans For Montco Government Complex

Posted on: August 31, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County

Posted on: August 30, 2016
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Fall Migration Bird Walk at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: August 25, 2016

Green Lane Park to Host “Star Watch” Program

Posted on: August 25, 2016
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Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Conshohocken Borough and Plymouth Township

Posted on: August 25, 2016
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08/24/16 1st New Digital Radios Distributed, Part of Montco Emergency Dispatch Radio System Upgrade

Posted on: August 24, 2016
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08/24/16 Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of North Wales Borough and Upper Gwynedd Township

Posted on: August 24, 2016
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08/23/16 Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Abington Township, Montgomery County

Posted on: August 23, 2016
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08/22/16 Dragons and Damsels at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: August 22, 2016

08/22/16 Green Lane Park to Host “Bugs and Blooms” for Photographers

Posted on: August 22, 2016

08/22/16 Butterfly Celebration at Upper Schuylkill Valley Park

Posted on: August 22, 2016
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08/16/16 Ladybugs for Little Ones at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: August 16, 2016

08/15/16 Get Ready to Rock! “Philly Rock & Soul” at Green Lane Park

Posted on: August 15, 2016
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08/15/16 Summer Stream Search at Lorimer Park

Posted on: August 15, 2016
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08/15/16 Fall Migrant Bird Walks at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: August 15, 2016
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08/11/16 “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning

Posted on: August 11, 2016
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08/09/16 Adult Mosquito Spraying in Selected Areas of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County

Posted on: August 9, 2016
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08/09/16 River Rock Art at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: August 9, 2016
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08/08/16 Audubon Bird Town Bird Walks at Lorimer Park

Posted on: August 8, 2016

08/08/16 History Adventures Week at Pennypacker Mills

Posted on: August 8, 2016

08/08/16 Green Lane Park Hosts “Shorebird or Songbird Walk”

Posted on: August 8, 2016

08/05/16 Public Hearing for Input on the 2016/2017 Child Welfare Needs Based Plan and Budget

Posted on: August 5, 2016

02/15/16 Cause of Ursinus Illnesses Identified

Posted on: February 15, 2016

02/11/16 UPDATE: MCHD Investigation of Stomach Illness at Ursinus College

Posted on: February 11, 2016

02/10/16 UPDATE: Ursinus College Voluntarily Closes Cafeteria

Posted on: February 10, 2016

02/10/16 MCHD Investigating Outbreak of Stomach Illness at Ursinus College

Posted on: February 10, 2016

02/09/16 “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration

Posted on: February 9, 2016

02/08/16 Audubon Bird Town Bird Walk at Lorimer Park

Posted on: February 8, 2016

02/08/16 Green Lane Park Hosts “Animal Tracks and Signs” Program

Posted on: February 8, 2016

02/08/16 Valentine’s Day Cooking Demonstrations at Pottsgrove Manor

Posted on: February 8, 2016

02/07/16 Montco Public Health Officials Find Good Samaritans; They Are Safe From Rabies

Posted on: February 7, 2016

02/06/16 Montco Public Health Officials Seeking Good Samaritan Who May Have Been Exposed To Rabies

Posted on: February 6, 2016

02/04/16 State of the County Report

Posted on: February 4, 2016

02/03/16 Ten Males, One Female Arrested In Overnight Deadbeat Sweep By Montco Sheriff’s Office

Posted on: February 3, 2016

02/01/16 Scats and Tracks at Norristown Farm Park

Posted on: February 1, 2016

02/01/16 Pennypacker Mills Offers a Valentines Craft Workshop for Kids

Posted on: February 1, 2016

01/29/16 Beware Of IRS Impersonators This Tax Season

Posted on: January 29, 2016