Norristown Local

05/24/2026

Hey Norristown? What’s your thoughts on this action by the new board?

The board, which previously moved to oust its superintendent over test scores, said school leaders will be held accountable for reducing racial disparities. Critics are skeptical. 🔗: https://ebx.sh/24i1QT

04/20/2026

🌟 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 🌟

In celebration of the 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, we are proud to honor 20 outstanding Caribbean Americans who are making a meaningful difference across the diaspora.

We invite you to 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿—o𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲— in the areas of:
✨ Business & Entrepreneurship
✨ Public Service
✨ Education
✨ Arts & Culture
✨ Advocacy
✨ Community Leadership

🏆 Selected honorees will be recognized at the 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 & 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁
📅 June 1, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM

⏳ 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

🔗 Submit your nomination today and help us celebrate excellence, leadership, and impact across our Caribbean community.
https://www.one-caribbean.com/caribbean-american-heritage-month-2026

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas, Norristown!

Today we pause to honor the spirit of Christmas: community, generosity, faith, and togetherness. At Norristown Local, we are grateful for the neighbors, families, small businesses, and community leaders who make our town a place of resilience, compassion, and hope.

May this season bring peace to every home, joy to every heart, and renewed strength for the year ahead. Let us continue to look out for one another and carry the spirit of giving beyond today.

Wishing our Norristown community a warm, safe, and joyful Christmas.

11/27/2025

From all of us at MontCo Media LLC/Norristown Local, thank you for supporting our work across every one of our brands. Your engagement, shares, and encouragement mean the world.
Wishing you a warm, joyful, love-filled Thanksgiving.🍁🦃🍽

10/26/2025

Please join us Tuesday, October 28th at 6:30p for our General Membership meeting at Mt. Zion AME with speaker, Terrance Barnes, J.D.

10/13/2025

It’s imperative that every eligible voter is registered and engaged in our local elections! It begins with being registered to vote! Let’s get our families, friends and neighbors registered.

09/27/2025

Free shredding and recycling events today! Short lines at the shred event.

08/20/2025

🚨 We’re Going LIVE! 🚨

Join us for Good Morning MontCo on Thursday, August [insert date] at 11:00 AM EST as we celebrate Black Business Month 🎉

Our special guest is Kim Rawlins, proud owner of Oxsun Beauty & Wellness 💇🏾‍♀️✨. Kim will share her journey as a small business owner, the inspiration behind her brand, and the importance of supporting Black-owned businesses all year long.

📍 Streaming live on Facebook & YouTube
💬 Be part of the conversation – drop your questions & comments during the show!

Let’s uplift, support, and celebrate Black entrepreneurs who continue to make an incredible impact in our community. 🖤

08/14/2025

08/13/2025

Current Lansdale Chief of Police Michael Trail will be appointed by Norristown Municipal Council on Aug. 19 to serve as the municipality’s police chief.

Norristown Council to appoint Michael Trail as Police Chief