Published during the week just ended in The Sanatoga Post:
Saturday, Feb. 20
- Area Gas Prices As Of Feb. 20, 2010
Prices for regular fuel at area gas stations, as recorded by local drivers and reported to ShoutBack.com. - Emergency Dispatches For Feb. 19, 2010
Local and area emergencies that occurred between Friday at 5 a.m. and today (Saturday) at 6:30 a.m., to which Montgomery County (PA) dispatchers sent first-responder teams. - Keep Healthy Next Week
A review of free or low-cost local seminars, support groups, screenings, tests and clinics to help you stay healthy and fit, sponsored or conducted by community health care organizations. - Swing Band Plays Sunnybrook Feb. 27
Friday, Feb. 19
- Surprise! Municipal Snow Money Arrives Early
Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown all will benefit from the early arrival of hundreds of thousands of dollars in liquid fuels tax payments, released ahead of schedule to help pay for snow removal costs. - Local Reaction Unkind To Tiger’s Apology
Here’s a summary of Friday’s Twitter activity, within a 15-mile radius of Pottstown, as golfer Tiger Woods offered his televised mea culpa. - Chief Complaint About Comcast: Its Cost
Rising prices concerned two residents who spoke Thursday during a Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township hearing on customer satisfaction with cable television service provider Comcast Corp. - Emergency Dispatches For Feb. 18, 2010
Local and area emergencies that occurred between Thursday at 5:30 a.m. and today (Friday) at 5 a.m., to which Montgomery County (PA) dispatchers sent first-responder teams. - New School Wants Fall Crafters
It’s not yet open, but officials of Pope John Paul II High School – the successor to St. Pius X - are already busy planning events there. - Also, In The Limerick Post
- Also, In The Pottstown Post
Thursday, Feb. 18
- Traffic Deaths Down Statewide, PennDOT Reports
Thanks in part to policing efforts in Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown, there were fewer fatalities on state roads last year than at any time since record-keeping began. - Mall Owner Reject’s Rival’s Bid, For Now
Owners of the outlets at U.S. 422′s Sanatoga interchange want to buy their closest competitor for $10 billion. The response: That little?; no, thanks. - Stuff To Do This Weekend
A dance in Sanatoga. A play in Phoenixville. And steaming bowls of chili in Royersford. - Emergency Dispatches For Feb. 17, 2010
Local and area emergencies that occurred between Wednesday at 4 a.m. and today (Thursday) at 5:30 a.m., to which Montgomery County (PA) dispatchers sent first-responder teams. - From An Evil Act, A Message Of Hope
A Pottsgrove Middle School student documents the tragedy of World War II, and sends an important message via YouTube. - Also, In The Limerick Post
- Also, In The Pottstown Post
Wednesday, Feb. 17
- Teen Waives Hearing In Deadly December Crash
A Pottsgrove School District student, charged with homicides by vehicle in December 2009 deaths resulting from an Upper Pottsgrove auto accident, will stand trial. - School PTO Raised $4,000 For Cancer Victim
A fund-raiser at Lower Pottsgrove Elementary to benefit a second-grade cancer victim was a big success. - Emergency Dispatches For Feb. 16, 2010
Local and area emergencies that occurred between Tuesday at 4:30 a.m. and today (Wednesday) at 6 a.m., to which Montgomery County (PA) dispatchers sent first-responder teams. - Nostalgic For Sunnybrook Gone Bye? Look Here
The grand old days of holiday buffet dinners and Sunday brunches at Sanatoga’s Sunnybrook Ballroom, accompanied by music from its huge theater organ, are relived in a new video available on YouTube. - Pottsgrove Staff Conferences Approved
Members of the school district’s administrative staff and faculty were OK’d in late January for attendance at conferences and seminars valued at almost $6,000. - Also, In The Limerick Post
- Also, In The Pottstown Post
Tuesday, Feb. 16
- Got An Opinion About Comcast? Sound Off Thursday
The cable television services provider is looking to renew its franchise contract this year with Lower Pottsgrove Township. Commissioners will hold a public hearing to find out how good a job folks think Comcast has been doing. - Mother Nature Adds Her Own Decoration
There can be beauty and wonder in the weather, if you just look past the snowbanks. - On The Job Watch This Week
Researchers say the jobs outlook has improved for a fifth straight month, but that’s news to hundreds still out of work in Lower Pottsgrove. And if you’re looking for a new medical-related career, you’re wanted in Reading. - Emergency Dispatches For Feb. 15, 2010
Local and area emergencies that occurred between Monday at 4 a.m. and today (Tuesday) at 4:30 a.m., to which Montgomery County (PA) dispatchers sent first-responder teams. - Guide Rail, Conduit Work Continues On 422
Be prepared for more lane-shifting this week on U.S. Route 422, and not just because of snow. Construction crews continue their installation work between Collegeville and Royersford. - Entertaining Pottsgrove’s Color Day Crowd
Mid-terms are over. The second half of the year at Pottsgrove High School is officially under way. But if you listen closely, you can still hear the Color Day bands echo in the background … via YouTube. - Elementary School Re-Schedules Dance
- Also, In The Limerick Post
- Also, In The Pottstown Post
Monday, Feb. 15
- Notebook Worthy
Store owners ran out of a lot of merchandise last week: milk, bread, toilet paper, and these. The Pottsgrove school board dons its happy face. New businesses are coming to town, or so they say. And at the businesses already open, mobile phone users are playing a hot new game. - Just Call It ‘Preventative Maintenance’
A pair of Lower Pottsgrove residents were outside Sunday, disposing of snow before it became a problem for their home. Shall we bother to say, more’s on the way? - What They Sold For
A weekly review of top prices paid for real estate in Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township and surrounding municipalities. - Walk Through These Rooms Without Moving
Technology is taking the world to a lot of new and interesting places. In this case, it’s an apartment in Sanatoga that doesn’t yet exist. - Pottsgrove Falcons Sports For Feb. 15-21, 2010
Who they’ll play, where, and when. Assuming, once again, that severe weather doesn’t bollix the schedule. - Also, In The Limerick Post
- Also, In The Pottstown Post
Sunday, Feb. 14
- The Post Week In Review
For Feb. 7-13, 2010
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