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Collegeville Man Walks Cross-Country In Wife’s Honor

He’s raising money for ovarian cancer research, from which she died 1-1/2 years ago.

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Pottstown Hair Salon Workers Help Offset Medical Costs

Sunday was a busy ay at the Great Clips hair salon in Pottstown Plaza by Wal-Mart on Shoemaker Road. Salon staff members spent from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. cutting hair for a flood of customers, and donated their tips to help a 5-year-old stricken with a brain tumor.

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Out The Door They Flew; BBQ Chickens, That Is

It takes many hands to make a tasty barbecued chicken meal twice a year, as members of the Sanatoga Fire Company demonstrated again Saturday.

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Library's Wine-Tasting Fund-Raiser Returns

POTTSTOWN PA – The third annual wine tasting fund-raiser conducted by the board of directors of the Pottstown Public Library is scheduled for Nov. 7 (2009; Saturday) from 7-9 p.m. at the library, 500 E. High St., Pottstown PA. The event benefits library operations. This event has been added to The Post calendar. Unique fine [...]

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Hundreds Fill Pottsgrove Track For Relay

LOWER POTTSGROVE PA – Unbridled enthusiasm. The excitement that infuses participants of Pottstown’s nationally acclaimed Relay For Life fund-raisers against cancer is one of the first things newcomers to the event remark upon. It’s also one of the things veterans of the event most anticipate as they return. “It’s a beautiful day, and we’re here [...]

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Tweeting Away From Pottsgrove's Relay

LOWER POTTSGROVE PA – Mike Basile works in Philadelphia, handling computers for a Fortune 500 company. Frank Gilroy has daughters old enough to attend a prom, and thereby making him feel older still. Susan is an assistant cook who, on weekdays, helps feed the toughest cadre of food critics around: classes filled with middle school [...]

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Pottsgrove Relay Tweeters Not Alone

LOWER POTTSGROVE PA – Just as no person is an island, no Relay For Life runs alone. Hundreds of people from across the Greater Pottstown area marched, skipped, hopped, walked or trudged the track Saturday and Sunday (May 30 and 31, 2009) at Pottsgrove High School stadium, 1345 Kauffman Rd., during the local Relay For [...]

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Another Relay Runs Next Month

BOYERTOWN PA – With all eyes on Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township this weekend, as the nationally renowned Pottstown Area Relay For Life gets under way in the stadium at Pottsgrove High School, it’s worth mentioning that a similarly ambitious but newer effort is scheduled for next month. The Boyertown Relay for Life, a fund-raiser like [...]

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Sanatoga Market Benefits Cancer Relay

SANATOGA PA – Flea market vendors of all stripes – most of them local home owners who wanted to earn spare cash by ridding themselves of unwanted items – filled the parking lot Saturday (May 16, 2009) behind the Sanatoga Fire Company, 2222 E. High St., in an event that benefited the Pottstown Area Relay [...]

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Dogs, Owners Revel In Bark For Life

SANATOGA PA – Lisa Moore, a North Coventry PA resident who decided Saturday (April 18, 2009) was a day to wear pink, in honor of all women fighting cancer, made the same choice for her best friend, Lola. Together for a mile they walked, similarly dressed, on a course plotted around the grounds of Sunnybrook [...]

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