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Township Engineers Lend Hand With Allison Drive Wall

The retaining wall has apparently been damaged by poor drainage. Although they took no responsibility for its repair, Lower Pottsgrove commissioners authorized township engineer Bursich Associates to offer some guidance on its repair.

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Posted in Lower Pottsgrove, Real Estate, Safety, Sanatoga7 Comments

Final Bill Paid For MS Wall Work; Total Cost: $402,318

The work’s finished at Pottsgrove Middle School to fix its crumbling retaining wall and entrance portico columns. Now the last invoice has been paid too.

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Posted in Business, Education, Pottsgrove Schools, Pottstown, Real Estate4 Comments

You Suffered Last Year. Will Uncle Sam Pay You Back?

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.

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Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Real Estate, Safety, Sanatoga, Weather2 Comments

Settlement May Be Near In Rupert Road Bridge Lawsuit

The sidewalls of the Rupert Road bridge across Hartenstine creek on Lower Pottsgrove’s east side are cracked and splintering. Its reinforcing bars are showing in places, its concrete is crumbling, and it still bears a heavy traffic load. Money to fix all of those problems might soon be available.

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Posted in Business, Courts, Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Real Estate, Sanatoga, Transportation4 Comments

Talk Speculative On Prospect Of ‘Sanatoga Marketplace’

Is new development coming to Lower Pottsgrove’s side of the Sanatoga interchange at U.S. Route 422? Maybe. Although no plans have been submitted, Tornetta Realty has talked to the township about a prospective project called “Sanatoga Marketplace.”

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Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, Real Estate, Sanatoga1 Comment

EPA, Companies Reach $2.1M Deal On OxyChem Site

A $2.1 million settlement to cover earlier clean-up costs at the Occidental Chemical manufacturing site on Armand Hammer Boulevard in Lower Pottsgrove has been reached between the Environmental Protection Agency and the property’s current and former owners.

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Posted in Business, Health, Lower Pottsgrove, Real Estate, Safety2 Comments

Commissioners Ring In New At Tonight’s Township Meet

The board conducts its annual reorganization meeting tonight, and also continues an earlier public hearing on the transfer of a liquor license to a proposed Italian restaurant.

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Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Politics, Real Estate, Sanatoga5 Comments

Sanatoga K-Mart’s Fate Unknown In Closings Statement

The K-Mart store on East High Street in Sanatoga has survived closings decisions in the past, but its fate so far is unknown under an announcement Tuesday that up to 120 Sears and K-Mart stores nationwide would be shut down.

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Posted in Business, Employment, Holiday, Pottstown, Real Estate, Sanatoga3 Comments

Postponements, Stays Good News In Local Foreclosures

Seven of nine foreclosures on properties in Lower Pottsgrove, scheduled for proposed sale Wednesday by the county sheriff, have been stopped or delayed. So have all six scheduled in Limerick, and 30 of 34 scheduled in Pottstown.

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Posted in Business, Courts, Limerick, Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Real Estate3 Comments

Township Opens, Delays Firm’s Liquor License Hearing

Representatives of the proposed Bella Italia Restaurant in Sanatoga were inexplicably missing from a hearing scheduled on their behalf.

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Posted in Business, Food, Lower Pottsgrove, Real Estate, Sanatoga1 Comment

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