NORRISTOWN — After months of planning and organizing, the food is being delivered to those in need. The 28th Annual Lt. Patty Simons Law Enforcement Food Drive kicked off at Five Saints Distilling in Norristown on October 25th. More than a dozen local law enforcement agencies and area businesses teamed up to collect food for 9 different food banks in Montgomery County. The food collection, one of the largest in the region, will supply numerous Montgomery County food pantries including: Catholic Social Services in Norristown, Methacton School District’s Backpack Program, the Patrician Society in Norristown, the Mattie N. Dixon Community […]
The 500 block of Haws Avenue in Norristown was teeming with police officers and firefighters Tuesday evening, but there was no emergency. Norristown’s first responders were there to celebrate with residents during National Night Out, which took place between 5:30 and 7:30. Community organizations like ACLAMO, members of the county DA’s office, cops, firefighters and […]