7-Eleven Attempted Robbery, Old 309 Drive-In Top Local News This Week

Here’s a look at this week’s top stories. 

7-Eleven Attempted Cigarette Robbery

Lansdale Police are looking for two black teenagers who are accused of attempting to steal cigarettes on two occasions in a 10-minute time span from the 7-Eleven on West Main Street in Lansdale.

Old 309 Drive-In

This week’s “Old North Penn” photo from “Old Images of Montgomery County PA” on Facebook featured the old 309 Drive-In, located on the grounds of Gwynedd Crossings shopping center, where the current 309 Cinema is located. The drive-in screen was located in the area of Whole Foods.

Parking Lot Sex Bust Leads to Gun Charge

A Quakertown man allegedly caught in an illicit sexual activity with another man in a car in the parking lot of Holiday Inn in Towamencin .

Madison Lot Redevelopment Sketch Plan Moves Ahead, Barely

The Lansdale Parking Authority voted 3-2 this week to approve the sketch plan for the redevelopment of Madison Parking Lot. The dissenting voters had no comment for their actions.

$1 Per Hour Parking Meters in Lansdale 

Business owners and borough officials discussed the reasons and ramifications for the new $1 per hour rate in downtown Lansdale’s parking.