Published during the week just ended in The Sanatoga Post:

Saturday, May 23

• Five Roads On Town Re-Paving List
  Resurfacing highways on Lower Pottsgrove’s wish list will cost $66,000. The money, or potential lack of it, may limit how much work gets done.
• Bursich Wins Electrical Code Review
  Lower Pottsgrove’s engineer is the low bidder for a contract to review building plans and ensure their wiring conforms to township code.
• Keep Healthy Next Week
  A list of what’s available free, or at low cost, within the Greater Pottstown area during the next seven days to help you live healthier.
• Guard Service Honors Area Veterans
  The Pottsgroves’ American Legion Post 244 honor guard was part of a Sunday ceremony in nearby Limerick that paid tribute to the area’s fallen service men and women.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 23, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Friday, May 22

• 422 Repairs, Delays Start Tuesday
  Morning and afternoon rush hours are unlikely to be affected, but at most other times drivers should plan for delays along U.S. Route 422 between Collegeville and Royersford as PennDOT begins rebuilding the road.
• Townships Agree To Interchange Planning
  Lower Pottsgrove and Limerick now both have approved resolutions pledging to cooperate on creating a master plan for the area surrounding the Sanatoga interchange of U.S. Route 422.
• Klotz Congratulates Kropp On Judge Win
  The Lower Pottsgrove commissioner, defeated by Edward Kropp Sr. in a three-way race for district judge, said Thursday the winner will be “a great guy for the position.”
• Community Band Concert Marks 50th
  The Pottsgrove Community Band celebrates its anniversary June 14 with a concert for the public.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 22, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Thursday, May 21

• McGroarty Led Commissioner Candidates
  Of three running for Lower Pottsgrove commissioner in Tuesday primaries, Michael McGroarty won the greatest number of votes. But someone else was the most township’s popular candidate.
• Landes Led In School Board Votes
  Of four Pottsgrove school board incumbents running for re-election in Tuesday’s primaries, Nancy Landes was the top total vote-getter.
• Dent Proposes Medical Freedom Guarantee
  Worried about the prospect of health care rationing, Lower Pottsgrove’s congressman proposes limiting regulation.
• Stuff To Do This Weekend
  Carnival rides all weekend long at Sunnybrook. Three types of dances: teen, swing and ballroom. The Hill School’s spring play. And nature programs at two parks.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 21, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Wednesday, May 20

• Kropp Appears To Be Next Local Judge
  The Pottstown police detective won out over Lower Pottsgrove Commissioner Stephen Klotz and Collegeville police Officer G. Michael Shirey.
• Tuesday’s Voter Turnout: Light
  Comparatively few voters showed up at the polls, but Republicans came out more than Democrats.
• Shurr Happy With Tuesday’s Effort
  In her bid to become Independence Day homecoming queen, Pottsgrove’s Gabby Shurr seemed pleased with her fund-raising bid at McDonald’s Restaurant.
• Physicians Schedule Diabetes Clinic
  Patients of PMSI can register for an upcoming seminar planned in Lower Pottsgrove.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 20, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Tuesday, May 19

• It’s Primary Election Day. Don’t Forget To Vote!
• For Firemen, Practice Could Save Lives
  Sanatoga firefighters went without dinner Monday to learn how to safely extricate trapped victims from crashed vehicles.
• Planners Flexible In Subdivision Plans
  Lower Pottsgrove’s Planning Commission gave a property owner extra time, and spared it added costs, to comply with requirements board members imposed Monday.
• HOG Rumbles In Village On Charity Ride
  The Harley Owners Group in nearby Valley Forge made Sanatoga a stop Sunday on its annual Poker Run to benefit an area food pantry.
• Buy A Vote (At McD’s, Not The Polls)
  Cast your pennies tonight at McDonald’s to elect Sanatoga’s Gabrielle Schurr as homecoming queen of Pottstown’s Independence Day celebration.
• Rec, Tennis Groups Schedule Clinics
  Pottsgrove’s Recreation Board and the Greater Pottstown Tennis Association team up to teach the game to adults and kids alike.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 19, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Monday, May 18

• Smiles, Safety At Saturday Bike Rodeo
  The annual event conducted by Lower Pottsgrove Police taught kids how to ride smart and stay safe. See a Post gallery of 30 photos.
• Healthy Woman Marks Second Anniversary
  Talking. Silence. Laughter. More silence. Cheers. A celebration Sunday at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center was somewhat of a sonic roller coaster … for a reason. See a Post gallery of 12 photos.
• What They Sold For
  A weekly review of top prices paid for homes in Lower Pottsgrove and surrounding municipalities.
• Sanatoga Market Benefits Cancer Relay
  A flea market held Saturday behind the Sanatoga firehouse offered something for everyone, and helped a charitable cause.
• Optometrist Relocates To Sanatoga
  A former King Street, Pottstown PA, eye doctor moves his offices to the Sunnybrook Village business complex.
• Pottsgrove Falcons Sports for May 18, 2009
  Who’s playing what, when, and where in the Pottsgrove School District.

Sunday, May 17

• The Post Week In Review
  For May 10-16, 2009.

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