Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Police said during an exchange of gunfire, a downstairs neighbor of the alleged gunman in a Warminster apartment was struck and killed from her wounds at the scene.
Editor's Note: The victim of the shooting has been identified as Marie Zienkewicz, who was 89. A previous version of this story reported that she was 90. An 89-year-old neighbor of the man involved in a shootout with police at a Warminster apartment complex Tuesday evening was killed in the crossfire, officials said. Warminster Chief of Police Michael Murphy would not immediately release the victim's name, as she had not yet been positively identified by the coroner. Murphy said her family, however, had been notified. At this time, it is unclear how the woman got shot. According to Murphy, the gunman, Andrew Graham Cairns, 49, surrendered to police at approximately 2:30 a.m. Murphy said the incident began around 4 p.m. Tuesday, when police…
Warminster Police Chief Michael Murphy told members of the press it was going to be a 'cold, long night' as they begin to evacuate residents near the scene of the standoff.
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Thursday, December 27, 2012
Students of all ages will make snowflakes that will be given to Sandy Hook Elementary.
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Thursday, December 27, 2012
Residents of Wesley Enhanced Living Upper Moreland, along with kindergarteners from Children of America Childcare Center of Warminster and students of all ages from the surrounding community, will all come together on Thursday, December 27 at 2 p.m. to make snowflakes of all shapes and sizes. The Huntingdon Valley Starbucks, 2096 County Line Road, is also participating and has a station set up by the front door to collect hand-make snowflakes. The coffee shop has paper, crayons and markers set up for anyone who wishes to make snowflakes. The snowflakes will adorn the new school building for the students of Sandy Hook Elementary School, converting it into a winter wonderland. - - - Wesley Enhanced Living Wesley Enhanced Living (WEL) …
Friday, September 14, 2012
See what bargains you can find in yard sales around town this weekend.
The yard sale season is building up to its last hurrah. Use this handy guide to see what bargains you can find where. This list of sales scheduled this weekend has been compiled from Craigslist.org advertisements and the Patch events calendar. Click here for more information on how to post your yard sale on Patch. Carson-Simpson Farm, 3405 Davisville Road, multi-family flea market, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Household items, clothing, collectibles, toys, books and more available. 1196 Wright Dr., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. No early birds. Items for sale include coats, furniture, kitchen items, toys, TVs and more. 2175 Terwood Road, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Items available include furniture, home décor, toys, shelves, jewelry…
Friday, September 7, 2012
Looking for some bargains on unique items? See what's for sale at area yard sales this weekend.
Summer may be (nearly) over, but the bargain-shopping lure of yard sales has kicked into high gear. Use this handy guide to see what’s available where this weekend. The following postings are compiled from advertisements posted on Craigslist.org and the Patch events calendar. Click here for more information on how to post your yard sale on Patch. 111 Buck Road, Suite 600, Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. General merchandise, collectibles and more. 2397 Dale Road, two-family garage sale, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Various home décor items, including art deco lamps, urns, floor vases, area rugs, as well as elegant serving pieces and custom king/queen bedding ensembles. Furniture, including Ethan Allen upholstered chairs and wrought …
Friday, August 24, 2012
Plan your day of treasure hunting with this handy guide.
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Friday, August 24, 2012
The following postings are compiled from advertisements posted on Craigslist.org, gsalr.com and the Patch events calendar. Click here for more information on how to post your yard sale on Patch. 114 Green Dr., multi-family yard sale. Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. Collectibles, steins, teacher resource books, Weight Watchers scale, record player, kitchen items, Dirt Devil floor sweeper, tennis rackets and more. 50 Upland Dr., Churchville, multi-family yard sale. Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 5 Greenwoods Dr., yard sale. Saturday from 8 a.m.-2p.m. Baby and toddler toys and clothes, housewares, games, furniture, curtains, books, yarn, cross-stitch, knitting needles, photo frames, DVDs and lots more. 415 Brown Briar Cir., everything must go sale. Saturday 9 …
Friday, August 17, 2012
This weekend's yard sales feature vintage records, unique home furnishings and more.
The summer yard sale season is winding down, but there’s still time to find bargains on almost anything. Here’s a starting point for sales scheduled this weekend in our area compiled from Patch’s events calendar and Craigslist.org advertisements. Click here for more information on how to post your yard sale on Patch. 3800 block of Bradford Road, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. No early birds. This multi-family sale includes hundreds of rock, punk, classical and country record albums, 45s, record players, exercise equipment, sports memorabilia, clothes, books, kitchen goods and more. 1113 Banes Road, Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon. Baby toys for a boy or a girl up to age 6 will be available. Children’s clothes, strollers, bottles, …
Friday, August 3, 2012
A native of Upper Moreland, Major Jeffrey Toczylowski was deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Please join the Major Jeffrey Toczylowski Foundation for the sixth annual Major Jeffrey P. Toczylowski Memorial Scholarship Golf Outing to be held at Five Ponds Golf Course, in Warminster, on Saturday, August 4, at 1 p.m. Registration cost is $125 per person. Hole sponsorships are still being accepted. About the Golf Outing http://majorjefftoz.com/golf-tournament/ The idea for Toczylowski’s golf outing was realized soon after he was laid to rest in Arlington. Toczylowski valued the education and discipline he received from Valley Forge Military College and left scholarship money for a cadet of similar character to his own who would be attending the college. The money Toczylowski left was considerable but not enough to sustain a …
Friday, July 27, 2012
See who has the best garage sale deals around town.
It’s the perfect time to put your feet to the pavement - or grass - in search of the best yard sale deals around. Here's a starting point for sales scheduled this weekend in our area compiled from Craigslist.org advertisements and the Patch events calendar. Click here for more information on how to post your yard sale on Patch. Corner of County Line and Davisville roads, Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. No early birds. Furniture, including a living room set, bedroom furniture and kitchen table and chairs are available, as well as kitchenware, housewares, clothes, collectibles, garden tools and small equipment. 6 Tulip Circle, Southampton, Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. No presales. (Rain date is Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Items…
Friday, September 2, 2011
Patch brings you real estate news.
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Friday, September 2, 2011
Sold houses: - 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Sold for $200,000; settled Aug. 30 - 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Sold for $70,199; settled Aug. 25 - 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom - Sold for $82,000; settled Aug. 26 - 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Sold for $153,000; settled Aug. 26
Devon Van Horn
7:54 am on Friday, March 8, 2013
I apologize I was unclear. The megaphones were not informing us of anything. They were directed at the shooter. They started off simply with directions on how he could give himself up - like "come downstairs and open the door. Once you open the door, put your hands in the air." They later turned into "Andrew, answer your phone. We aren't going anywhere" and "we just want to make sure you are ok" … more ›