A new mission

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PHOTO COURTESY OF HORSHAM LAND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The U.S. Air Force recently announced that the 111th Fighter Wing located at the Horsham Air Guard Station on Route 611 would be operating a ground control station…

Local student wins in nationwide science talent search

By Megan Badger

Wire Managing Editor

Like most teenagers, Jonah Kallenbach is plenty busy. He plays the guitar, likes to ski, competes on his high school swimming and water polo teams…

The ecologist: Local Eagle Scout helps Montco park

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MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / WIRE PHOTO
Eagle Scout John Newman, 17, will receive a medal on May 11 for completing his Eagle Project last July in which he removed…

It’s official: Schwartz will run for governor

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WIRE FILE PHOTO
U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-13th dist.) is serving her fifth two-year term, holds a safe seat, serves on the House Ways and Means Committee and was…

A touch of the future

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MEGAN BADGER / WIRE PHOTO
Karen Velocci, director of technology for the Autism Cares Foundation, uses an iPad and Apple TV at the new learning lab in Hatboro to demonstrate an advanced communication app…

Classroom canines

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MEGAN BADGER / WIRE PHOTO
Aidan, a student at Maureen Welch Elementary in Richboro, spends time with Hannah, a registered therapy dog with Nor’wester Readers.[/caption]

It’s official: Schwartz will run for governor

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WIRE FILE PHOTO
U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-13th dist.) is serving her fifth two-year term, holds a safe seat, serves on the House Ways and Means Committee and was…

Opinion: Finding the good in times of tragedy

By Megan Badger

Wire Managing Editor

It’s one of those moments you’ll never forget.

September 11. The Newtown massacre. The Boston Marathon bombings. These events stay with…