Post Your Garage or Yard Sale on Patch

In a few simple steps, you can publicize your sale and attract more people.

Do you have a massive amount of used books, dishes, clothes, gadgets, etc. that you hope to sell at your summer garage sale or the neighborhood yard sale? Post the event on Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch to get the word out. First, make sure you're a registered user on the site (all you need is a name and an e-mail address) and then you can upload your own event. Once you log in, scroll to the bottom of the home page and select "Put an event on the calendar"under the contribute category. In the event template, give your sale a name — possibly with the street name in the title — and be sure to include the date and time of your event. Enter an address so people know where to go and tell us a little about the sale in the description. Feel …

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Five Things to Know Today: June 29

The conversion of the Genuardi's in Upper Gwynedd at Sumneytown Pike and Church Road into a Giant Market begins today. The market will reopen July 8

1. Watch the movie "Big Miracle" (Rated PG) for free at 6:30 p.m. at Lansdale Library. 2. The Skatalites perform at Sellersville Theater at 8 p.m. as part of their "Echoes of Kingston" World Tour, along with special guest Ruder Than You. Tickets are $30. 3. The conversion of the Genuardi's in Upper Gwynedd at Sumneytown Pike and Church Road into a Giant Market begins today. The market will reopen July 8. 4. Bring your favorite percussion instrument to a drum circle at 7:30 p.m. at Virago Baking Company and Cafe, 322 1/2 W. Main St., Lansdale. 5. An entire house yard sale begins tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2065 Stewart Drive in Hatfield Township. Items for sale include furniture, household items, kitchen items, college dorm items, …

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Montgomeryville-Lansdale Yard Sales for June 11

If you're anywhere near Upper State Road between Horsham Road and County Line Road today, you'll hit yard sale gold

It's summertime, and here's your new weekly list of area yard and garage sales. Where: Stone Ridge Community, located on Upper State Road between Horsham Road and County Line Road, Montgomery Township When: Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon What: Check out this multi-family garage sale featuring various household items, children’s items, electronics, Pokemon items, clothing, dining tables and chairs and other items. How to Get There: Cowpath Road to Five Points Intersection. Continue straight onto Horsham Road/Route 463. Take left onto Upper State Road. Stone Ridge is on your left.   Where: Montgomery Ridge development, located at Upper State Road and Sunrise Drive, Montgomery Township. When: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. What: Multi-family garage …

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Five Things to Know Today

It's Saturday and it's Lansdale Day

1. Don’t miss Lansdale Day today from 10 to 4 on West Main Street in Lansdale. Vendors, food, games – a must-attend event in the borough. 2. One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. That’s the mantra today at the Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish yard sale from 8 a.m. to noon. The third annual event takes place in the parking lot of the school at 1325 Upper State Road in Montgomery Township. 3. Lansdale Library kicked off its used book sale on Thursday. Today, it brings the book sale to you on Main Street. The sale runs until today. There’s a chance to win library bucks or free books. On Monday, a special bag sale will be held at $1 per bag. 4. Budget cuts have left Green Lane Park without resources to maintain its trail system. …

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Montgomeryville-Lansdale's Get Out

Here's five cool events for your hot weekend.

As the temperature cranks up, so does our Patch calendar. Check out a cross-section of cool events for a hot weekend!   1. Lansdale First Friday Where/When: Main Street, Lansdale; June 3, 6 to 9 p.m. Why go: The monthly festival will have 75 outdoor vendors, musicians in concert, clowns, face painting, inflatables, games and other outdoor entertainment. Pricing: Free   2. Parish Yard Sale Where/When: Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish, 1325 Upper State Road, North Wales; June 4, 8 a.m. to noon Why go: The third annual “Your Trash–My Treasure” yard sale will take place rain or shine. (In case of rain, it will be moved inside.) Pricing: Free admission   3. Fore the Troops Golf Outing Where/When: Skippack Golf Club, 1146 Stump Hall Road, …

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Montgomeryville-Lansdale Yard Sales

A look at the deals and bargains this weekend

It's summertime, and here's your new weekly list of area yard and garage sales. Where: Valley View Bible Church, 315 Barndt Road, Telford. http://www.valleyviewbiblechurch.org When: Saturday, May 21, 8 a.m. to noon What: It is the third-annual community yard sale.  Items for sale include clothing, tools, furniture, books, household items, antiques and a ping pong table.   Light refreshments will be available for purchase. How to Get There: Sumneytown Pike to right on Barndt Road. Right on Webber Road. Left on Barndt Road.  ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Where: 425 Militia Drive, Lansdale (Towamencin) When: Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. What: Furniture, baby items and…

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Montgomeryville-Lansdale's Get Out

Here's your five best bets for the weekend.

What’s on tap for this weekend? If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Patch calendar, you’re in luck! Get Out is a culmination of the best of our calendar, all organized and tied up in a pretty little bow for you. If you can’t find something to do here, check out our full calendar!   1. Raw Food Pot Luck Where/When: Arnold’s Way Café, 319 W. Main St., Lansdale; May 19, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Why go: The Raw Food pot luck dinner will feature a guest speaker who will discuss experiences with raw food lifestyle changes and benefits. Pricing: $12, call 215-351-0116 to R.S.V.P. and arrange pre-payment   2. 50th Annual Country Fair and Auction Where/When: Penn View Christian School, 420 Godshall Road, Souderton; May 20 to 21, 4 to 9 p.m. Why …

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Montgomeryville-Lansdale Yard Sales

This weekend's sales offer a 1968 Mustang Fastback and lots of tools and cleaning equipment.

It's summertime, and here's your new weekly list of area yard and garage sales. Where: 700 block of Collins Avenue, Upper Gwynedd When: Saturday, May 14. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. What: Multi-Family Moving Sale: Children's items, outside play toys, candles, decorations, small furniture, tools, children's clothing (L.L. Bean, Gymboree, Land's End), berry wreaths, jelly cabinet, end tables, toys, artwork, kitchen items. How to Get There: Broad Street to Park Road to Collins Avenue or Morris Road to West Point Pike to Park Road to Collins Avenue ________________________________________________________ Where: 861 Monticello Place, Lansdale When: Today, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon What: Four-bedroom, two-story estate sale - Everything in …

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Get Real

Got Clutter?

Planning a yard sale is a quick solution to de-cluttering your home.

On a weekly basis, I talk with local homeowners who are thinking about a move to a new home.  Sometimes, they are relocating to a new town or city.  One of the first questions a homeowner asks about the home they currently live in is: What should I keep in the house, and what should go?  As someone on the outside looking in, this is usually a much clearer picture.  For the homeowners, it’s sometimes difficult to notice when there are too many items in a room because they have functioned in the home with these things in place over a period of time.  Things like extra furniture pieces, bookcases, knick knacks, picture frames, toys and exercise equipment can be better located in the home, or taken out altogether.  Getting a house ready to …

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Knapp Elementary Hosts Walk-A-Thon and Yard Sale Fundraiser

Proceeds help fund field trips for students, as well as an year end party for 6th graders

On Saturday morning, Knapp Elementary kicked off its first ever walk-a-thon fundraiser, with more than 50 students participating.  Upon arrival, the students and parents were brought together to stretch their muscles, as well as lay out the guidelines for the event. "Early this morning we got everyone into the gym, and we did cooperative high five exercises, to get everyone stretched out and excited," said David Sayers, Knapp Elementary physical education teacher. Once stretched and ready, the Knapp students took on a half-mile loop, challenging themselves on how many times they could make it around during the one-hour event.  Sayers said that some students had walked three to four miles, with a few that actually hit the five-mile mark. "…

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