The superintendent of the Quakertown Community School District is retiring at the end of the current school year. William E. Harner announced last week that he will be retiring in June after 10 years leading the district.

            "It was an honor and a privilege to be the educational leader for the Quakertown Community School District," Harner said in a statement posted on Nov. 29 on the district's website. "The academic success of our students and the professional growth and success of our employees are my passion. Making the world a much better place one student at a time is always at the forefront of my thinking."

            Harner – a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Army – helped transform the Upper Bucks district into a leading K-12 educational institution both in academics and the technology fields. During his tenure, the district moved from ...

            A Pennsburg man is accused of possessing child pornography. Late last month, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office arrested and filed criminal charges against John Joseph Mulgrew, 24, of Bayberry Lane.

            Mulgrew faces 175 felony counts of possessing child pornography and one count of criminal use of a communications facility, according to information provided by law enforcement officials. The DA filed criminal charges Nov. 28 in the Red Hill court of District Judge Maureen Coggins. Walter R. Kerr, Jr. is listed as the arresting officer, according to information posted on a state judicial website.

            An investigation commenced May 29, when the Montgomery County Detective Bureau received a cybertip from ...