The price of cafeteria lunches in the elementary schools will increase 10 cents daily, and 15 cents daily in the secondary schools. That’s because students are being required to take a fruit or vegetable. But will they eat it or waste it?
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Pottsgrove Students Will Pay More For Cafeteria Meals
Posted on 16 May 2012.
Posted in Business, Education, Food, Personal Finance, Pottsgrove Schools, Pottstown4 Comments
Someone Nearby Won $2.3 Million Game; Was It You?
Posted on 20 April 2012.
Some lucky buyer took home a Match 6 lottery ticket purchased from a Sunoco gas station in King of Prussia, and by Thursday night was $2.3 million richer. Hope it’s somebody we know … and are good friends with!
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Personal Finance8 Comments
Getting Refund After Today? Spend It Wisely, CPAs Say
Posted on 17 April 2012.
It’s Tax Day across the country, the deadline on which federal income tax forms must be filed. If you got, or expect to get, an income tax refund, don’t just blow it on something frivolous, the experts caution. Use it instead for personal financial advancement.
Posted in Personal Finance3 Comments
Township Police Claim Thieves Busy Tuesday Off Keim
Posted on 14 March 2012.
An alleged vehicle theft, and the disappearance of valuables from another vehicle in a nearby area, may be related, the acting police chief said.
Posted in Lower Pottsgrove, Personal Finance, Police, Sanatoga1 Comment
Pantries Get Help From Limerick, Phoenixville, Pottstown
Posted on 13 March 2012.
Latest news in the local war against hunger: a well-known Limerick banker throws open the doors of his business as a food drop-off point; the blogging Queen of Frugality enlists plenty of food drive help in Phoenixville, and a Pottstown women’s group plans food item collections through June.
Posted in Business, Food, Health, Limerick, Montgomery County, People, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Social4 Comments
Tax Season Sessions Return To Sanatoga, Collegeville
Posted on 09 March 2012.
If you earned less than $50,000 last year and need help filing your federal income tax return, breathe deeply and pick up the phone. You may qualify for free assistance in Sanatoga and Collegeville, under the VITA program operated by Family Services.
Posted in Montgomery County, Personal Finance, Sanatoga, Social1 Comment
You Suffered Last Year. Will Uncle Sam Pay You Back?
Posted on 19 February 2012.
Remember last year’s big floods across Lower Pottsgrove Township? If your property was affected, how could you forget! You might be able to claim a deduction for property damages on your 2011 federal income tax, but be forewarned: it won’t be easy.
Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Real Estate, Safety, Sanatoga, Weather2 Comments
Meals On Wheels Fund-Raiser Planned For Feb. 13
Posted on 24 January 2012.
The Sanatoga-based Meals On Wheels program will benefit from a percentage of the proceeds during dinner hours at Friendly’s Restaurant in Pottstown.
Posted in Business, Food, Montgomery County, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Sanatoga1 Comment
Good With Numbers? You’ll Be Needed In Sanatoga
Posted on 17 January 2012.
The Sanatoga office of Family Services of Montgomery County is looking for help to tackle the annual chore of assisting area residents in preparing their federal income tax returns.
Posted in Montgomery County, Personal Finance, Sanatoga, Social1 Comment
Manufacturing Could Return, Despite Recession ‘Hangover’
Posted on 06 January 2012.
Given time, manufacturing jobs may come back to the U.S., local business leaders learned Thursday. It’s because the gap between China and the U.S. in wages paid to workers is narrowing, and the cost of shipping export goods to America is rising. That makes it cheaper to produce goods here.
Posted in Business, Employment, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Video, Video Feature4 Comments
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