“Another outsider.”  Pottstown Borough Manager Justin Keller – eyebrows furrowed – could be heard with a muffled sigh from the public...

Four days before Christmas, St. John’s Church in Norristown needed a variance from the local zoning board to avoid closing in the midst...

Outgoing County Commissioner Ken Lawrence and staff outlined the recommendations and goals of the Homelessness Task Force during...

“Get close to the issue.”  ~ Sunanda Charles, panelist  More than 60 community members filled the room during this week’s Code Blue...

In the middle of a county-declared “Code Blue,” a federal judge told Pottstown Borough this week that police may not arrest or issue a...

Two homeless individuals and a non-profit are suing Pottstown Borough in court. Stating that their clients will suffer “cruel and unusual...

When I introduced myself to my first class as a new teacher in Reading a few years ago, I showed them an illustration of the Schuylkill...

This week saw a series of developments surrounding housing and homelessness, with stories and updates from Norristown and Upper Gwynedd,...

The Norristown Police Department tried to obtain names of the unhoused from Montgomery County more than two months before news broke that...

In the 14 months that have passed since Montgomery County’s only year-round homeless shelter closed, both encampments and evictions have...

Over the weekend, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Peco will take additional steps in August to get remaining campers to leave the...

Norristown Council President Thomas Lepera’s chair sat empty during Tuesday’s council meeting. Meanwhile, members of the community turned...

ICYMI, below you’ll find news articles from last night, the full Norristown Council meeting recording, and a letter-to-the-editor that...

I remember the first time I grappled with the issue of homelessness when I was a college student in Boston. My developing conscience,...