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Lansdale eBay Today: 1940s Fraternal Order of Eagles Matchbook
A look at rare finds on the online auction site eBay. Today's find: a matchbook from Aerie No. 1761 in Lansdale

Tony Di Domizio has spent 13 years in the journalism industry, and is the recipient of seven editorial awards in first place, second place and honorabe mention categories from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association, the Suburban Newspapers of America, Pennsylvania Associated Press of Managing Editors and Society of Professional Journalists.
I enjoy a great microbrew, reading comic books, collecting vintage G.I. Joe, He-Man and WWF figures and accessories, collecting all things Joker (Batman), reading, rapping, writing, drinking coffee, jamming to vinyl, and making people laugh.
I am a new dad. It's an exciting time in my life.
A look at rare finds on the online auction site eBay. Today's find: a matchbook from Aerie No. 1761 in Lansdale

Lansdale Area Fundraising Society will present Lansdale Police Department with a new patrol bicycle and a monetary contribution to D.A.R.E. at a ceremony at noon at police headquarters
Petitions are now available at Lansdale businesses and online at Change.org for Lansdale Borough Council to 'Save the Borough Hall.'
Mater Dei Catholic School faculty and parents will head to Sea Isle City Saturday morning to take part in the annual Polar Bear Plunge. A pep rally was held to see them off, and to bring awareness to much-need fundraising for tuition assistance.
Eighth-grade student Zack Wallace, 13, impressed his teachers and classmates with his beatboxing skills Friday during a skit for a pep rally at Mater Dei Catholic School in Lansdale. We had to have him do it again.
The borough Communication Commission reported that a little more than 1,700 surveys were taken out of 8,000 utility customers. Chairman Denton Burnell said that number is 'statistically significant' based on the population.
Joseph W. Sarni, 38, of the 500 block of Walnut Street, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Court to felony drug dealing charges from June 2012 in Lansdale.
Andre Leon Wilson, 38, of Lower Providence, was released on his own recognizance, and faces felony theft and felony receiving stolen property charges. Wilson is accused of stealing a drunk bus from Hattrick's Bar in Hatfield Borough on Jan. 27
Mater Dei Catholic School will hold a pep rally at 9:30 a.m. in the school gym, in order to send off the school’s polar plungers for Sea Isle City’s annual Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday
You see ... if you have a frazzle dazzle Cosby sweater, Patch would like to see it, in all its multi-colored glory
We asked Patch readers to share their love stories for Valentine's Day. Mary and Jeson met through a dating service online. She knew he was special when he asked her 14-year-old daughter to come along on the first date
We asked Patch readers to share their love stories for Valentine's Day. Meet Daniela and Shawn, who were middle school sweethearts and are still together nine years later
We asked Patch readers to share love stories for Valentine's Day. Joyce Kulp shared the love story and photo of her parents, Leo aka Sonny and Dee Szymanski, who celebrate 60 years of marriage today
We asked Patch readers to share their love stories for Valentine's Day. Meet Kendra and Cory — he went from having no children to having four children when he met Kendra. They had a daughter together, plus, another on the way
We asked Patch readers to share their love stories for Valentine's Day. In the case of Christina and Jeremy, the two dated a decade ago, separated, married other people, divorced, and met up again
Round Guys Brewery holds an Anti-Valentines Night at 8 p.m. Kinky Quizzo kicks off at that time, and happy hour is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey unveiled the new and improved 2-1-1: a free phone number that locally connects people with essential health and human services
Lansdale Police urge residents to be aware of a Craigslist scam, in which interested renters are asked to send money to Lagos, Nigeria
Warren Pennick, 54, is accused of pushing his 74-year-old mother, Lorraine Pennick, down the basement stairs and cutting her throat on Halloween in their Salford Avenue home. Pennick is competent to stand trial, the Commonwealth said
In honor of Ash Wednesday, Trinity Lutheran Church representatives will have ashes available for commuters at Lansdale Train Station from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.