5+ mon, 5+ day ago (64+ words) But when I looked at the by-laws, there was no review, no tracking, no metric to show improvement. To me it just looked like what we've always done." "But when I looked at the by-laws, there was no review, no tracking, no metric to show improvement. To me it just looked like what we've always done." More in Local News...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago (30+ words) PAED provides services to businesses and organizations seeking to invest, expand or relocate in Pottstown. PAED provides services to businesses and organizations seeking to invest, expand or relocate in Pottstown....

8+ mon, 2+ day ago (50+ words) On opening day, they'll be celebrating their 10th anniversary with live music by David Antonio, cake, and the market's mascot, a chick named "Nugget" will be there. "It will be lively and fun " David ... The market's downtown location at Smith Family Plaza was chosen for easy access....

9+ mon, 1+ week ago (45+ words) This assessment is an investment in the future for the citizens, businesses and property owners in the borough of Pottstown." "This assessment is an investment in the future for the citizens, businesses and property owners in the borough of Pottstown." More in Local News...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago (387+ words) The region's gardening community recently gathered in record numbers to celebrate the participants and winners of the 2025 Regional Home Garden Contest at Brookside Country Club in Pottstown. "More than 80 attendees filled the ballroom for the annual awards luncheon, making it the largest turnout in contest history," said Samuel Mirarchi, marketing communications specialist at Pottstown Regional Community Foundation, formally known as the Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation. "The event honored gardeners of all ages and skill levels who transformed their porches, yards, and green spaces into inspiring showcases of beauty, creativity, and sustainability." Now in its second year as an expanded regional event, the Regional Home Garden Contest, which aids in the beautification of the Pottstown and Boyertown areas, reflects the community's growing passion for gardening. "From edible gardens and outdoor oases, to pocket plots and curb appeal projects, the…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago (681+ words) Pottsgrove 73, Daniel Boone 56 Deymein Doctor scored a game-high 22 points as the Falcons took care of Daniel Boone on day one of the Pottsgrove Tip-Off Tournament. Julius Marshall and Bryce Phillips added 12 points apiece for Pottsgrove, which improved to 3-0 on the season. Pope John Paul II 52, Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter 40 PJP also jumped out to a perfect 3-0 start to its season as the Golden Panthers were buoyed by a 20-point third quarter on day one of the City of Basketball Love Tournament at Exeter Township. Ayden Wise led the Panthers with 18 points and Jason Green chipped in 14 in the win. Pottstown 66, Lower Moreland 48 Pottstown" grabbed a 24-11 lead after one quarter and raced to victory in its first game of the season on day one of the Pottsgrove Tip-Off Tournament. Elias Butler led the Trojans with 21 points and Syncere Whitehurst chipped in…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago (520+ words) Business is booming for the LaFaver Family Farm. The first-generation, family owned establishment is nestled on a plot between Shartlesville and Hamburg in Berks County. It began in 2012 as a beef farm offering non-GMO, grass-fed meat, free of injections or hormones. During the warm months, the LaFaver's cattle graze freely in the fields. The steer are tended to by owners Travis and Emily LaFaver, with the help of their daughters, Ellie, Isabella and Lyla. The LaFavers' products have been a runaway hit with the local community and beyond, with the farms success enabling the family to open an on-site farm store in 2019, followed by a second store in Wyomissing in November 2023. "The support from the local community is amazing," Travis LaFaver told MediaNews Group. "Over the last few years, the demand for good, clean homegrown food has really exploded." LaFaver…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago (337+ words) During the summer months in Pottstown, you can find much more than healthy and fresh produce from our region's growers and makers at Pottstown FARM, a farm and artisan regional market that takes place at Smith Plaza every other Saturday from May through October from 9 a.m. to noon. A destination for the whole family, the market's "Christmas in July" theme recently took place, which enabled visitors to get their faces painted, play games, and do crafts. As always, Santa also made an unseasonal appearance. Last month, the arts were featured through Pottstown Community Arts Foundation, a committee of Mosaic Community Land Trust, and The Arts Bubble. The Pottstown Community Arts Foundation brings the community together through art and beauty. Collaborating with professional artists, art students, and individuals in and around town, they help beautify public spaces in Pottstown. The Arts Bubble…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago (683+ words) Phoenixville 74, Pottsgrove 70 Julius Marshall led the Falcons (5-1, 1-1) with 18 points, with Pottsgrove receiving additional contributions from Greg Rosenberger (15 points), Chase Rosenberger (10 points), Kamal Curry (10 points), Deymein Doctor (eight points) and Bryce Phillips (six points)....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago (422+ words) POTTSTOWN " After more than nine months of bargaining, the nearly 300 registered nurses at Pottstown Hospital who comprise Pottstown Nurses United overwhelmingly ratified a new 3-year contract with the hospital's parent company, Tower Health. The Pottstown Nurses United vote, which concluded at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, was a decisive 96% in favor of ratification of their new three-year contract, which prioritizes nurse recruitment and retention, according to a statement issued by . Details of the new contract were not revealed. "We worked hard for a fair contract that respects the work we do, and allows us to care safely for our patients," said Pottstown Nurses United President Lori Domin, RN, a longtime Med Surg Nurse. "We believe we accomplished that goal. We stuck together for what we believe in, and I think that made the difference. We see this as a win for us, for our…...