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Jewel Thief Gets Jail Time, Travel Costs for Students Top Local News
A Navy Sailor who was burned at an Upper Moreland homecoming party dies, and the township discussing credit card use also make headlines.
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Helzberg Diamonds Thief Sentenced to Jail Time
Daniel Cairns, of Orangemans Road, will serve 11 to 23 months in prison after pleading guilty to a felony robbery.
Student Travel Costs Added to Upper Moreland Budget
The Upper Moreland School Board has established a base budget so student-athletes and performers can travel to tournaments.
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Sailor Burned at Homecoming Party Dies
Pasquale Troisi, the Navy Petty Officer who was badly burned at his homecoming party in Upper Moreland last month, passed away on Monday.
Should the Township Accept Credit Cards?
Some Upper Moreland commissioners are in favor of allowing residents to pay local fees through a credit card while others are not.
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Should the Basketball Court at Mill Creek be Made into a Parking Lot?
The Parks and Rec Committee discussed whether there should be additional parking needs at Mill Creek Park.
The Upper Moreland Parks and Rec Committee approved more trash cans to alleviate the littering and recycling issue in the township.
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