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AYO! Grovesmen MS Chorus Demonstrated It’s ‘Dynamite’

You’ll know the song when you hear it. Seeing these Pottsgrove Middle School boys perform it live Thursday would have been a treat. But if you didn’t make it, well, there’s this great video …

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‘Grove Robotics Team Arrives In CA For Championship

It’s a big weekend for members of the Pottsgrove Middle School Lego robotics team. Its members have arrived in California, where their robotics and engineering skills will be put to the test during a by-invitation-only national contest.

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Learn About Our Area’s Well-Traveled Native Americans

A program on the Lenni Lenape Indians, who during the 17th Century occupied a territory from the Delaware Bay to the Pennsylvania Highlands, will be held Sunday at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in Elverson. It’s free and open to the public.

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A Pepper Jack Cheese Souffle Worth Breaking Eggs Over

On today’s Food Page: A snappy cheese souffle may be the week’s best recipe; Grilling? Give your taste buds a thrill with inspiration from the world’s best cuisines; With warmer weather, ice cream treats are always welcome; And, great spring desserts that won’t have you crumbling under pressure.

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Sunnybrook Marks 5th Anniversary In June 15 Party

The entertainment and conference venue in Sanatoga will observe its fifth anniversary of re-opening with dinner and dancing to “The Sounds Of Sunnybrook” band.

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Let Mom Cook Dinner On Mother’s Day? You Know Better

On today’s Food Page: This year, make Mom’s day by properly thanking her for all she’s done for you … cooking dinner could be a good start; Get the family together and create a pizza for dinner, or breakfast, or lunch and snacks; And, host an outdoor brunch serving an egg-tastic recipe.

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Popular Pedal-And-Paddle Treks Return To The Schuylkill

You’ll ride a trail on a bicycle. You’ll skim the river water’s surface in a kayak. You’ll have a guided tour of Historic Morlatton Village. Not bad for a five-hour jaunt that starts and ends right in Pottstown!

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Great Cook-Outs Combine The Simple With The Fantastic

On today’s Food Page: Keep the grill sizzling with cook-out meats that are both sweet and savory; Tapenades prove the ripe olive is one of the most versatile foods in the pantry; And, finding nature’s bounty within the canned food aisle at your local grocery store.

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Ursinus Annual Exhibit Showcases Student Artists’ Work

The annual exhibit of student works in painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, installations, mixed media and photography is open now and runs through May 10.

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Registration Open Now For Summer 4-H Day Camps

They’ll keep kids and teens interested, occupied and happy during the summer months. Call or go online for more information about four different camps in Creamery PA.

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