Posted on 08 October 2010. Tags: Non-Profit, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga
SANATOGA PA – A Pottstown PA chiropractor and his staff have donated $1,000 to the Meals On Wheels program that operates from the Family Services of Montgomery County office on East High Street in Sanatoga, as a result of a recent business-and-fund-raising promotion. Dr. Niraj Patel and his employees at Chiropractic and Wellness [...]
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Posted in Business, Food
Posted on 07 October 2010. Tags: local, Pennsylvania, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Sanatoga
POTTSTOWN PA – Lower Pottsgrove’s political leaders now have two of three 2011 budget meetings behind them, having been scheduled to meet Tuesday (Oct. 5, 2010) and last month (Sept. 21) to discuss next year’s potential spending plan. So how are things shaping up? They’re about what you’d expect in a still-faltering economy, township Commissioner [...]
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Posted in News
Posted on 07 October 2010. Tags: Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Recreation, Sanatoga
POTTSTOWN PA – At Pottsgrove High School today (Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010), it’s officially “Make Your Own T-Shirt Day,” one of those rare events in which students’ tastefully outlandish attire will probably pass muster among principals and teachers, so long as it positively promotes the alma mater. That’s because this week is Homecoming Week at [...]
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Posted in Pottsgrove Schools, Sports
Posted on 07 October 2010. Tags: Amity PA, Birdsboro PA, Douglass, Douglassville, Gilbertsville, Local, Monacacy, North Coventry, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga, Stowe, Upper Pottsgrove PA
HARRISBURG PA – Area chambers of commerce apparently feel the status quo is good to go in the coming November general elections. The board of directors of their umbrella political group, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chambers’ Political Action Committee, on Wednesday (Oct. 6, 2010) endorsed incumbents for re-election to state and congressional offices. Receiving endorsements locally [...]
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Posted in Politics
Posted on 07 October 2010. Tags: Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Recreation, Sanatoga
POTTSTOWN PA – Won’t the rain ever stop? Pottsgrove School District Athletic Director Gary DeRenzo has probably been asking himself that question for days. DeRenzo, whose job in part is to schedule – and in case of inclement weather, re-schedule – the district’s many athletic contests, on Wednesday (Oct. 6, 2010) announced the latest in [...]
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Posted in Sports
Posted on 06 October 2010. Tags: Local, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga
SANATOGA PA – Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township Fire Marshal Lew Babel offered his regrets Monday (Oct. 4, 2010) to the Board of Commissioners for failing to attend its first meeting of the month, but he was otherwise engaged. Investigating fires, after all, comes before reporting to township leaders on them. While commissioners gathered in the [...]
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Posted in Safety
Posted on 06 October 2010. Tags: Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Recreation, Sanatoga
POTTSTOWN PA – Legendary Philadelphia Flyer goalie Bernie Parent will serve as a celebrity host Oct. 30 (2010; Saturday) from 2-4 p.m. in the Route 422 Sportsplex, 1400 Industrial Hwy., Pottstown PA (Lower Pottsgrove Township), as Pottstown Memorial Medical Center introduces its Center for Orthopedics and Spine medical team to the public. The event is [...]
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Posted in Business, Health, Sports
Posted on 05 October 2010. Tags: Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Recreation, Sanatoga
POTTSTOWN PA – Tuesday’s (Oct. 5, 2010) continuing rain again played havoc with some parts of the Pottsgrove School District‘s sports schedule. In an e-mail update received from district Athletic Director Gary DeRenzo late Tuesday morning, he announced the following postponements: High School Boys Soccer (varsity only) vs. Boyertown, rescheduled for next Wednesday (Oct. 13, [...]
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Posted in Sports
Posted on 05 October 2010. Tags: Infrastructure, Local, Pennsylvania, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Sanatoga, Transportation
SANATOGA PA – Authors of a study that may suggest tolling drivers on U.S. Route 422, and using that money to improve the highway and reduce its congestion, “are not making their case well enough in the court of public opinion,” says a former journalist who now serves on the Spring City PA borough council. [...]
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Posted in News
Posted on 05 October 2010. Tags: Law, local, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga
PLEDGING TO PROTECT AND DEFEND – James J. Kenney Jr., center, on Monday (Oct. 4, 2010) became the newest patrolman in the Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Police Department. He accepted his oath of office, administered by Lower Pottsgrove resident and Magisterial District Justice Edward Kropp, left, as his grandfather, Robert Curran of Havertown PA, held the [...]
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Posted in Lower Pottsgrove, Police