A free-to-the-public community education and activities fair held Saturday at The Hill School served as a preface for even bigger, and far more extensive, acts of hometown caring planned for this Friday.
A program coordinator for Chestnut Hill College, she also is the newest committee leader for the Tri-County Community Network in Pottstown.
While they enjoyed fine food Sunday during the Carousel of Flavors event downtown, Pottstown area residents also learned about another tourist attraction in the making: the Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust's work on its "Secret Valley Line."
A Girl Scout troop in the borough helped fill a need by collecting uniform clothing items. They were distributed by the Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities, and are being worn today as classes start in Pottstown schools.
If there was ever any question about the money-making potential of Halloween, it's been answered by the Spirit Halloween division of Spencer Gifts LLC. One of the company's more than 1,000 stores opens this week in Pottstown Center.
Need proof? You need only look at the upbeat inaugural video posted Sunday by the Pottstown Downtown Improvement District Authority.
He was trapped in an elevator shaft after borough crews responded to a report of smoke in a commercial building in the 300 block of High Street.
Deborah Stimson-Snow, a co-founder and the artistic director of Pottstown's Steel River Playhouse, has announced she will retire next June to spend more time with her family. A nationwide search for her successor is already under way.