Ollie's Bargain Outlet Fire, Navy Base Hearing: Eastern Montco News

EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — A hearing on zoning for the former Navy base in Horsham takes place on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Hatboro-Horsham School District will say goodbye to Keith Valley Middle School.

This is a summary of news this past week in eastern Montgomery County:

Fire At Ollie's Bargain Outlet Under Investigation

The Horsham Police Department is investigating a Memorial Day fire that took place at Ollies Bargain Outlet. Fire officials said the fire started in the domestics area. (Read More)

Farewell Ceremony For Old Keith Valley Middle School

They will say goodbye to a building that has served students for decades. The Hatboro-Horsham School District is holding a special "Farewell to the Old Keith Valley" before a new $125 million middle school that is expected to open in September. (Read More)

'Traffic Safe-T' Program Underway In Abington

Abington Township is conducting its Traffic Safe-T Program that will last until the end of the month. The program is a community-wide initiative involving the township's Board of Commissioners, Administration, participating citizens, and neighborhood groups. (Read More)

Former Navy Base Hearing in Horsham on Wednesday

A zoning hearing for the former Willow Grove Naval Base will take place at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in the Horsham Township Building. The hearing is to start the rezoning process for the base property as per the approved redevelopment plan. (Read More)

4th of July Parade Gets State Funding In Glenside

The Independence Day parade is coming, and the organization that puts on the annual event just got a boost to help pay for it. State Rep. Ben Sanchez presented the Greater Glenside Patriotic Association with a ceremonial $50,000 check, commemorating the grant to help fund the parade. (Read More)