The Pottstown Post

Pottstown Forum Seeks Suggestions To Help Homeless

Joe Zlomek — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:23:45 +0000

A March 8 forum in Pottstown will explore ways, under new federal legislation, to help end homelessness across Montgomery County's municipalities. I's open to the public.

Posts, Mercury, Bloggers Unite To Fight Local Hunger

Joe Zlomek — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:10:17 +0000

More than ever, food pantries across our area are in desperate need of help in assisting those less fortunate to put a meal on their families' tables. The Mercury newspaper, The Posts, and other local news sites and bloggers are working together to meet that need. And we're asking for readers' help.

Monocacy Fire Company Repeats Golf Tournament

Joe Zlomek — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:30:02 +0000

It's the 12th consecutive year for the firefighters' fund-raiser.

Watershed Congress Will Draw Crowd To Pottstown

Joe Zlomek — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:48:42 +0000

The day-long event focuses on keeping waterways like the Schuylkill River cleaner, safer, and more enjoyable.

What’s Better Than A Good Play? A Good, Free Play!

Joe Zlomek — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:00:26 +0000

The Hill School musical that begins tonight at its Center for the Arts on Beech Street in Pottstown offers a special surprise, blogger Evan Brandt reports. It won't cost you a dime.

Carrots Go Here, Celery There. No Brussel Sprouts!

Joe Zlomek — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:31:47 +0000

Want to get your hands really dirty, get healthier, and have fun in the process? Learn more about what Pottstown's community garden project has to offer. A dozen people did Tuesday, and another meeting is scheduled Saturday.

Those Planning The Big ‘I Do’ Gathered In Gilbertsville

Joe Zlomek — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:46:06 +0000

If a product or service was available for weddings and wedding receptions, visitors probably found it Sunday during the bridal show at La Massaria Restaurant in Gilbertsville.

‘Music At Emmanuel’ Features Acclaimed Organist

Joe Zlomek — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:30:00 +0000

An internationally renowned organist arrives in Pottstown for a concert performance Sunday afternoon. And its free!

You Suffered Last Year. Will Uncle Sam Pay You Back?

Joe Zlomek — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:29:32 +0000

Remember last year's big floods across the Pottstown area? If your property was affected, how could you forget! You might be able to claim a deduction for property damages on your 2011 federal income tax, but be forewarned: it won't be easy.

Sign Of Spring: Cherry Blossom Evening In Gilbertsville

Joe Zlomek — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:30:30 +0000

The "Building a Better Boyertown (BBB)" organization benefits from the proceeds of the Cherry Blossom Jubilee Dinner Dance, scheduled for March 3 from 6-10 p.m. at Bella Vista Golf Club in Gilbertsville. Music is by the DBB Quartet. Tickets can be purchased at BBB's offices and Boyertown's Twin Turrets Inn.