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Sunday, July 1, 2012

Vote for the Best Preschool or Daycare in the North Penn Area

What school or daycare do you trust with your little ones? Vote for the best preschool or daycare in the Montgomeryville-Lansdale area

Where's the best spot for your tots? Which school or daycare to you entrust with your child? Vote for the best nominated preschool or daycare in the Montgomeryville-Lansdale area. Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. August 17. The business with the most verified votes will be declared the Readers’ Choice Winner for that category on Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch.   In the event of a tie, the local editor will decide the winner by counting the number of positive comments from readers in the Readers' Choice survey story that were made during the Voting Period and award it to the business that has the higher total number.  That means - keep letting us know who is your favorite and why in the comments! Winners will receive the honor of being named the …

Monday, May 14, 2012

Five Things to Know Today: May 14

St. Stanislaus and St. Rose of Lima hold a community day for students set to be classmates under Mater Dei Catholic School

1. St. Stanislaus and St. Rose of Lima parish schools – soon to become Mater Dei Catholic School – will hold a community day today for seventh and eighth-graders at 1:15 p.m. Children will come together to meet new friends, share a snack and participate in preparing “snack bags” for children who eat at soup kitchens. 2. Towamencin Township Open Space and Park Advisory Committee meets at 7 p.m. at the Towamencin administration building. 3. A men’s book discussion meets at 7 p.m. at Lansdale Library. This month’s selection is “The Lost Majority” by Sean Trende. 4. The Bel Canto Children’s Chorus holds open auditions today at 6:30 p.m. for singers between grades two and 12 at Community Bible Fellowship Church in Red Hill. Schedule an audition…

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Five Things to Know Today: May 10

It's Mom's Nite Out at Montgomery Mall tonight

1. Tonight is Mom’s Nite Out at Montgomery Mall, part of a nationwide event, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees can participate in an free evening filled with refreshments, entertainment, fashion and beauty services. The event raises awareness for Dress for Success, an international nonprofit organization offering services to help underprivileged women find jobs and remain employed. 2. St. Stanislaus Parish School and St. Rose of Lima Parish School – soon to be Mater Dei Catholic School – will hold a community day outreach today from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for the fifth and sixth grade children. It is an opportunity to meet new friends, share a snack and participate in preparing snack bags for children who eat at soup kitchens. 3. Coldwell …

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Corpus Christi Will Retain Name, Goretti Still Closing

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that Corpus Christi Parish School will not be renamed Most Blessed Sacrament

Corpus Christi Parish School will remain as such in the wake of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia's decision to merge certain parish schools. According to The Reporter Online, Corpus Christi will not become a regional school and renamed Most Blessed Sacrament. The school will retain its name and remain open with same staff and uniforms. St. Maria Goretti School in Hatfield Township will close by the end of the year, according to Meredith Wilson, spokesperson for the Archdiocese. In the article, Wilson said families of St. Maria Goretti School can choose to either send their students to Corpus Christi Parish School in Upper Gwynedd or Mater Dei Regional School. Mater Dei will be the new name of the school at the site of St. Stanislaus Parish …

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