Community Corner

Five Things for December 13

What's going on around town today.

  • The Centennial School Board meets tonight at the at 7 p.m. Among the agenda items is the authorization of the sale of the Dorothy Henry Satellite School property to Ivyland Borough for $300,000.
  • Warminster Patch has a new feature called . Readers can now directly upload random photos from around town and share them with other users.
  • The National Weather Service says it's going to be sunny again, with a high near 46.
  • Occupy protesters succeeded in shutting down overnight operations at California's port of Oakland on Monday night after a day of similar protests in several other U.S. cities, CNN reports. The protests in Oakland have "disrupted workers trying to get to work and impaired the port's ability to operate," port spokesman Issac Kos-Read told CNN. 
  • On this day, December 13, 1636, the Massachusetts Bay Colony organizes three militia regiments to defend the colony against the Pequot Indians. This organization is recognized today as the founding of the United States National Guard.


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