Pottstown Memorial Day Ceremonies Honor the Fallen

Joe Zlomek June 1, 2021

POTTSTOWN PA – Under a bright sun, with temperatures in the mid-60s and only a light breeze, Pottstown area veterans and residents united Monday (May 31, 2021) at 10 a.m. in the borough’s Memorial Park to observe Memorial Day 2021. A large crowd paid homage to all those in military

Veterans Island Project Gets Anonymous Boost

Joe Zlomek June 5, 2020

Thanks to the Lost Highway Cruisers and the effort of local photographer Jerry Keefer, the non-profit Veteran’s Island Memorial Project in Pottstown has received an anonymous donation to continue its work.

Enjoying Unexpected Days Off in Memorial Park

Joe Zlomek March 17, 2020

Efforts to contain coronavirus by closing schools and workplaces through Montgomery County had an unintended but pleasant consequence Monday. People headed outdoors to bask in the sun and enjoy a park.

Pottstown Area Groups Retiring Flags Sunday

Joe Zlomek June 7, 2019

Three local organizations will hold a national flag retirement ceremony Sunday on Veterans Island in Pottstown Memorial Park, at West King and Manatawny streets. Community residents are invited to attend.

Crowds Fill Park Island During Brew Fest 2016

Joe Zlomek October 23, 2016

With video. A crowd of about 1,500 people descended Saturday on Pottstown for the 2016 edition of Brew Fest at the island fields of Memorial Park.

Enjoying The Holiday At Pottstown’s Memorial Park

Joe Zlomek July 4, 2011 2

Pottstown is again celebrating the Fourth Of July in style, at Memorial Park on West King Street, with a full day of activities topped by fireworks tonight.