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Lower Moreland and Cheltenham Residents At Center Of $700,000 Embezzlement Scam From Manor College

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 12, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross Arion “Jonathan” Singh, 41, of Huntingdon Valley; Sydney Loveless, 39, of Chicago, Ill.; and Amar Persad, 46, of Cheltenham, for multiple felony charges related to the theft of more than $714,241 from Manor College in Jenkintown. The college noticed some irregularities in their finances and found that Singh was getting paid…

Villanova Active Shooter Hoax Being Investigated By the FBI

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 21, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross PHOTOS AND VIDEO BY JAMES HECK About 4:30 PM August 21,2025 emergency responders converged on the campus of Villanova University In Radnor. There was a report of an armed gunman in the law school which was anonymously reported to the department of public safety. The entire campus was locked down for…

Amber Howard Brings basketball Clinic To Bensalem With State Senator Frank Farry

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 11, 2025

by Alex Lloyd Gross Amber Howard used to play basketball at Benslem High School a few years ago. She graduated and is now attending University at Buffalo, home of the 2025 Women’s WNIT Champions. She currently plays for their team. Howard returned to host a three hour camp where she taught basic skills to children…

Illegal Palestine Encampment Still Going On At Penn

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 4, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross It is illegal to set up an encampment and notice has been served, yet several hundred protesters at Penn still sit on the public park on the Penn Campus, near 36th and Walnut Streets. While police in riot gear gave broken up, arrested and university officials have suspended students who continued…

Senate Hopeful Called For Removal of U of Penn President Over Antisemitism Inaction

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 7, 2023

by Alex Lloyd Gross Hamas, the terror organization that slaughtered and raped Jewish people on October 7,2023 and started a war with Israel has been the focus of many protests. In Philadelphia, at the University Of Pennsylvania, there have been many protests in favor of Hamas and in favor of Israel. The protests that were…

US Attorney: Jefferson University Will Pay $2.7 Million To Resolve Student Loan Allegations

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 25, 2023

Philadelphia, PA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced today that Thomas Jefferson University will pay $2.7 million to resolve allegations that it misused and improperly retained federal funds intended to be used for student loans. The allegations arise from a loan program established by Congress to address the nation’s shortage of primary care…

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action For College Admissions

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 29, 2023

by Alex Lloyd Gross June 29, 2023 The United States Supreme Court has just ruled affirmative action cannot be used for college admissions. The ruling was 6-3 to overturn. Many feel that the time and need for affirmative action has long since gone. With the program in place, good , talented applicants were denied admission…

Police Give More Information On the Arrest Of Miles Pfeffer

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 21, 2023

by Alex Lloyd Gross Feb 21, 2023 Philadelphia Police held a press conference to give more information on the murder of Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald. They were joined by Dr. Jason Wingard, President, Temple University and Dr. Jennifer Griffin, Director of Public Safety, Temple University. it was confirmed that Miles Pfeffer was…

Man Guilty Of Hacking College Computer To Steal Financial Info

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 31, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross January 31,2022 Students that attend colleges have to provide a wealth of information to those learning institutions about their financial profiles. This information includes Social Security Numbers, addresses, and other contact information. Timothy Spillane, 39, of Chester Springs knew that and figured out a way to hack into two area…

Congressman Fitzpatrick Co Sponsors Campus Sexual Assault Bill

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – , Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jackie Speier (D-CA), and Annie Kuster (D-NH) introduced the Hold Accountable and Lend Transparency (HALT) on Campus Sexual Violence Act, a bipartisan bill with 36 cosponsors. The Act will strengthen prevention efforts and the enforcement of laws to eradicate the epidemic of campus sexual violence and hold…