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Top 10 Most Popular Stories for July

A rundown of the top reads on Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch. What story did you miss?

  1. Search Ongoing for Missing Quakertown Girl: Jade Pampel, 13, went missing from her Quakertown home for a while. She was later found at Walmart in Quakertown.
  2. Police Searching for Missing Lansdale Woman: Amanda Jean Schumacher, 26, of Lansdale, was last seen on June 20.
  3. Hatfield Runaway Teen Brothers Missing: Chadd M. Seward, 14, and Mark J. Seward, 15, disappeared for a weekend. They eventually returned home safe and sound.
  4. Homicide Charges Filed in Death of Lansdale Man: Sean Christopher Sperl, 21, of Lansdale, allegedly killed Ryan Petrille, 21, when a car crash sheared his vehicle in half via utility pole. Sperl allegedly left one of his passengers to die at the scene of the crash.
  5. Lansdale Statutory Rapist Heads Back to Jail for Violating Parole, Probation: Erica Lyn Dillon, 34, a registered Pennsylvania sex offender, was ordered back to Montgomery County prison for violating her parole and probation on a September 2010 conviction of statutory sexual assault and corruption of a minor.
  6. Lansdale Man Dies After Being Hit By Car on Hancock Road: An 85-year-old Lansdale man, hit by a car as he crossed Hancock Road from Hostelley Field at the Nor-Gwyn sports complex in Upper Gwynedd, died from his injuries. 
  7. May Health Inspections in Towamencin and Upper Gwynedd: A rundown of food service establishments in both townships and how they fared on Montgomery County Health Department inspections.
  8. Lansdale Police Search for Missing Teen: Zykee Smith, 16, was last seen July 3 in Lansdale. He remains missing.
  9. Sunday's 'Restaurant Impossible' to Feature MontCo Restaurant: In May, Chef Robert Irving and his "Restaurant Impossible" team visited Edibles, now known as Hurley's American Grille, on Horsham Road to deliver a dose of constructive criticism.
  10. Lansdale Catholic Grad Killed in Lower Salford Crash: Condolences from Patch were sent to the family of Tyler Rizol, 20, of Harleysville, who died in in a crash this month on Schlosser Road in Lower Salford.


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