Fatal Stabbing, Wawa Debates, Child Molester in Jail Top Local News

Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week:

After a dramatic 911 call, Myron McClinton died from stab wounds sustained in his Upper Moreland Apartment, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney.

Is 'Super' Wawa Wanted in Willow Grove?
Many residents have made their opinions known on whether or not they support the 'Super' Wawa at the old Bally's Fitness location.

Upper Moreland Man Gets Jail Time for Molesting Teens
Burt P. Ludin pleaded guilty to three felony charges of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and providing explicit sexual materials to minors.

Chief of Police Appointed in Upper Moreland
S. Michael Murphy was named the township's Chief of Police after serving for the Upper Dublin and Warminster Police Departments.

Retired Patrol Officer Honored by Upper Moreland Township
Patrol Officer William J. Hoffman served the Upper Moreland Police Department for 33 years.

New Pedestrian Signals May Be Coming to Willow Grove
The Upper Moreland commissioners are discussing applying for a grant to install new pedestrian signals and a crosswalk.

Fencing Purchase to Increase Safety at Veterans Memorial Park
Upper Moreland Township will spend $3,200 on metal fencing to help prevent falls at park.

Students at the Upper Moreland Primary School participated in the Pasta for Pennies Program.