Souderton NewsLocal news for Souderton, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Chester Co. Church Fire Ruled 'Accidental'- June 29, 2008 Investigators determined a fire that left part of a Montgomery County church heavily damaged was accidental.Flames erupted at the Zwingli United Church of Christ in Souderton just before 11:45 p.m. Thursday, June 19. Hundreds of firefighters fought the blaze for several hours before bringing it under control.The church's education wing was destroyed in the heavy fire while the sanctuary suffered smoke and water damage. Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Ferman said following an...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/chester-co-church-fire-ruled-accidental?fro... Church gutted by blaze- June 27, 2008 Pastor Butch Kuykendall only had an hour's sleep when he got the call midnight Friday that his church was burning.http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/church-gutted-by-blaze?fromrss=1 Dealing with the devil at the DMV- June 25, 2008 Souderton's Montgomery Theater has chosen a quirky batch of plays this season, and its final offering, Ten Percent of Molly Snyder , is no exception.http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/dealing-with-the-devil-at-the-dmv?fromrss=1 Montco eyes loan to drive roadwork- June 23, 2008 Montgomery County is considering borrowing $150 million to help fund road projects, a proposal that could go to voters next spring.With state and federal highway aid drying up, planners say the money could be used to push forward gridlock-easing improvements in danger of being ignored.''People who are struck in traffic always say, 'I wish someone would do something about this,' '' county Transportation Planning Chief Leo Bagley said. ''We are that someone.''A basic outline of the proposal is...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/montco-eyes-loan-to-drive-roadwork?fromrss=... Fire Damages Montgomery County Church- June 21, 2008 Pastor Butch Kuykendall and 15 members of his church went to Biloxi, Miss., last month to help Hurricane Katrina victims rebuild their lives.http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/fire-damages-montgomery-county-church?fromr... Fire destroys suburban Philly church- June 21, 2008 A late-night fire destroyed a Bucks County church, but there are no injuries reported.http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/fire-destroys-suburban-philly-church?fromrs... Montgomery County Church Damaged In Overnight Fire- June 20, 2008 A Montgomery County church was heavily damaged and one firefighter was injured during an intense two-alarm fire that began late Thursday night.Crews were called to the Zwingli United Church of Christ on Wile Avenue in Souderton just before midnight.Heavy flames could be seen erupting from a wing of the church that housed a classroom, prompting crews to quickly call a second alarm.It took nearly three hours for firefighters to bring the blaze under control, but officials said they were able to...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/montgomery-county-church-damaged-in-overnig... Palisades board appoints 30-year-old as principal- June 20, 2008 The top administrative post at Springfield Elementary School will change next month with the appointment of a new principal, which was approved Wednesday night by the Palisades School District Board of ...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/palisades-board-appoints-30-year-old-as-pri... Souderton teachers vote to authorize strike- June 18, 2008 Souderton Area School District teachers have authorized a strike should labor negotiations continue to fail, a move that puts pressure on school administrators but, officials said, won't affect summer classes.The more than 500 members of Souderton Area Education Association voted for the authorization Wednesday. The union's four-year contract is set to expire June 30.In a written statement Thursday, the union and district said they remain optimistic an agreement can be reached by the start of...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/souderton-teachers-vote-to-authorize-strike... Ex-Souderton man faces court on music scam charges- June 12, 2008 A former Souderton man accused of bilking more than $100,000 from multiple victims while posing as a music mogul on an Internet dating site was ordered today to face theft and fraud charges in Montgomery County ...http://www.topix.net/city/souderton-pa/2008/06/ex-souderton-man-faces-court-on-music-scam-... |