Details of a celebration to honor former Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners' President Bruce Foltz, held Thursday, were kept under wraps for weeks. He was greeted at Sunnybrook Ballroom by an appreciative crowd of family members and officials.
Ofc. Tyler Smith, a U.S. armed services' veteran who has experience with other police departments in Pennsylvania, took his oath of office Thursday as the newest member of the Lower Pottsgrove Police Department.
Forty-seven homes were built in the 1990s along Heather Lane and Bradley Way in Lower Pottsgrove. Owners there told township commissioners they were promised the streets would be repaved 30 years ago, but weren't. They asked Tuesday for action.
You know spring has arrived when the first robin tugs a worm from your lawn. You know fall's here when the leaves turn color. And you know winter is ahead when Lower Pottsgrove commissioners call for snow-plowing quotes.
Lower Pottsgrove's Board of Commissioners, in a Tuesday reorganization made necessary by the departure of board member Bruce Foltz, elected veteran member Ray Lopez as board president. Lopez later made changes in board committee appointments.
Individuals who stole goods from retail stores led the list of criminal violations in Lower Pottsgrove during August, the police chief reported; DUIs ranked second. Also last month, the police department resumed patrols at Pottsgrove schools.
William "Bill" Keohane, who has served as a volunteer on Lower Pottsgrove municipal bodies since 2010 and earlier with local organizations, took his oath of office Tuesday as the township's newest commissioner.
Years after its load-bearing weight was reduced and passage was limited to a single lane, the deteriorated Pruss Hill Road bridge was closed to traffic Monday. Its replacement should be completed by November.
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