July 17, 2023
Statement from Whitemarsh Township Police Department on train derailment
The Whitemarsh Township Police Department released a statement on the train derailment that occurred just before 5:00 a.m. this morning. … Continue reading “Statement from Whitemarsh Township Police Department on train derailment”
July 17, 2023
Train derailment near Stenton Avenue and Joshua Road in Whitemarsh Township
A train derailed just before 5:00 a.m. near the intersection of Stenton Avenue and Joshua Road in Whitemarsh Township. According … Continue reading “Train derailment near Stenton Avenue and Joshua Road in Whitemarsh Township”
December 28, 2022
Historic Mather Mill along Wissahickon Creek in Fort Washington to get new life as office space and home to fishing club
A property along the Wissahickon Creek in Whitemarsh Township that is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places is … Continue reading “Historic Mather Mill along Wissahickon Creek in Fort Washington to get new life as office space and home to fishing club”
October 23, 2022
Bridge repair to result in lane closures on portion of Bethlehem Pike in Fort Washington
PennDOT has announced that starting Wednesday, October 26th, and running through late November, there will be periodic alternating lane closures … Continue reading “Bridge repair to result in lane closures on portion of Bethlehem Pike in Fort Washington”
September 04, 2022
Water main break in Fort Washington section of Whitemarsh Township serviced by Ambler Water Department
There is a water main break near the intersection of Militia Hill Road and Tolland Road in the Fort Washington … Continue reading “Water main break in Fort Washington section of Whitemarsh Township serviced by Ambler Water Department”
July 17, 2022
166th anniversary of The Great Train Wreck of 1856 near Fort Washington
On July 17, 1856, a train carrying passengers from Philadelphia to Wissahickon Station (now Ambler Station) for a summer picnic … Continue reading “166th anniversary of The Great Train Wreck of 1856 near Fort Washington”
June 06, 2022
Eastern Montgomery County DUI Task Force to focus on Whitemarsh weekend of June 10th
The Eastern Montgomery County DUI Task Force will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoint Operations and Roving DUI enforcement patrols in Whitemarsh … Continue reading “Eastern Montgomery County DUI Task Force to focus on Whitemarsh weekend of June 10th”
March 18, 2022
Three local police departments participating in statewide aggressive driving crackdown
PennDOT announced today that more than 80 municipal police departments from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties will join … Continue reading “Three local police departments participating in statewide aggressive driving crackdown”
