The Poot Family: Sharing Each Other’s Traditions
This month we are pleased to introduce you to the Poot family: Melissa, Jeff and their four young children. While pursuing careers in the medical field, Melissa and Jeff had the opportunity to live in several towns across the state of Pennsylvania. But when it came time to choose a forever home to raise a family, they fell in love with Marple.
Forward Thinking: Local Vision for 2023
Each new year brings hopes and visions for the future. And as our clocks tick down to that final second in 2022 we all surely raise a glass to wish 2022 a fond farewell, welcoming 2023 with open arms.
Congratulations Bella! December Casey’s Public House Student of the Month
The December Casey’s Public House Student of the Month is Isabella (Bella) Dreger, a Distinguished Honor Roll 12th grade student at Marple Newtown High School (MNSH), who received a Certificate of Achievement and a $25 gift card from Casey’s Public House, our Sponsor of this program.
Sharing Special Holiday Traditions
The holiday season calls for hosting or attending festive get-togethers! So what should you bring to your next family get together or gathering with friends? Or perhaps you’d rather give a homemade gift rather than a store bought one. We turned to three local bakers for some ideas for Christmas and Hanukkah this year.
Jacquette’s Bakery: Life Is Short, Eat Dessert First!
Since Jacquette’s Bakery opened in 1980, it’s been the local go-to destination for special occasions, the holiday season, or even when the Phillies are in the World Series.
Broomall Fire Company’s Fire Prevention Poster Contest: Congrats to the Winners!
Sure, you can catch the bus or get a ride from mom and dad, but what elementary school student wouldn’t want to arrive at school in a fire truck?
Bob’s Annual Christmas List for Our Sponsors: Do We Realize How Blessed We Are By Those Who Are Bringing People Together?
Around the holidays, parents are quick to find simple gifts for their children to give to their Teachers. And people of goodwill remember their Letter Carriers and Trash Collectors with tips for their faithful service all year.
Broomall or Marple? Explaining Where We Live
When residents here are asked where they live, some will say Broomall, while others will say say Marple, or Marple Township. So which is correct? And why are people confused about where we live?