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Government
Gamers Eligible for Potential $27M Electronic Arts Settlement
If you bought a new video game in the “Madden NFL,” “NCAA Football,” or “Arena Football” series for your Xbox, Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, GameCube, Wii or PC — between Jan. 1, 2005 and June 21, ...
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Government
Councilmembers, Residents Mixed on 311 W. Main Recommendation
The 311 W. Main Task Force voted 8-1-2 last Tuesday to recommend a full renovation of the former Masonic Temple into an arts and cultural center. In its recommendation, the task forc...
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Arts
'Gutenberg!' a Belly Full of Laughs
"Gutenburg! The Musical" opened at Act II Playhouse in Ambler on Friday evening, to a full house of laughing theatre-goers. The show is a collaboration between Act II Playhouse and M...
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Government
Task Force Votes 8-1-2 to Recommend Full Renovation of Arts Center
Eleven members of the 311 W. Main Task Force have worked since Nov. 1, 2011 to figure out the best recommendation to revive the former performing arts center in downtown Lansdale. Fo...
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Arts
PHOTOS: Tell-Tale Art Show
This weekend, those in the mood for something "spook-tacular" had a treat at the Tell-Tale Art Show at Lansdale's Third and Walnut Bar. The art by Amy Rim lived up to its namesake. The no...
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Arts
Duncan Phyfe Furniture: The Real vs. the Reproduction
A question about one of the most common names in antique furniture came to my attention recently. At one of my antiques appraisal shows, I was asked about a Duncan Phyfe dining room set.&...
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Arts
Construction Towards Digital Has Begun at Ambler Theater
The small auditorium at the Ambler Theater will be closed until Oct. 10 while it undergoes renovations, according to the blog by Renew Theaters, which owns the Ambler Theater. "Since...
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Arts
Gallery: Against The Grain, Griswolds Rock $7 Show
It's unusual to have a show on a Wednesday night in Lansdale, but it didn't stop the punk, speed rock and all around rock and roll fans from coming out to Third and Walnut Bar for a $7 sh...