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Potassium Iodide Offered Aug. 14 in Pottstown, 3 More Sites
Potassium iodide tablets could help prevent a radiation-related illness. They will be distributed free Aug. 14 at four TriCounty PA area locations.
Heritage India Festival Expanding Aug. 23-24 to Oaks
The festival celebrates South Asian foods, culture, arts, and commerce. It’s operated in the Washington DC area since 2001, and is expanding to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
Fourth MontCo Jazz Fest, Live and Local, Opens Sept. 16
Jazz bands, soloists, and singers all will make Montgomery County shine Sept. 16-21 during its fourth Jazz Fest. Concerts are planned in Pottstown, Collegeville, Norristown, and King of Prussia.
Expect More Heat Next Year! Plan Annual Flowers Now
Some garden annuals slowed or stopped flowering this summer due to heat stall. Maybe now’s the time to re-think what you grow next year.

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Pottstown Foodie | Chow Down

Foodie: Coffee Buzz, Cheesecake Deals, and Rita’s Gummies
Greater Pottstown shops cater to coffee lovers’ cravings. Wednesday is Cheesecake Day. Fill up on gummies at Rita’s Italian Ice. Dunk into a new Duck Donuts offering.

Limerick Sheetz Seeks Restaurant Liquor License Approval
Sheetz is asking for approval of a restaurant liquor license at its proposed West Ridge Pike store in Limerick PA. A township Board of Supervisors’ hearing is set for Aug. 5.
Local Business | At Work

Children’s Hospital Opens Cardiac Center in Berks
A new Berks County facility for pediatric patients with heart diseases has been opened in Temple PA by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Herbein + Company Inc. Receives National Recognition
Herbein + Company, with offices in Pottstown, Royersford, and internationally, has been ranked among the Top 100 accounting firms in the U.S. for the first time.
Local Calendar | What’s Ahead

Potassium Iodide Offered Aug. 14 in Pottstown, 3 More Sites
Potassium iodide tablets could help prevent a radiation-related illness. They will be distributed free Aug. 14 at four TriCounty PA area locations.

Heritage India Festival Expanding Aug. 23-24 to Oaks
The festival celebrates South Asian foods, culture, arts, and commerce. It has operated in the Washington DC area since 2001, and is expanding to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.

Fourth MontCo Jazz Fest, Live and Local, Opens Sept. 16
Jazz bands, soloists, and singers all will make Montgomery County shine Sept. 16-21 in its 4th Jazz Fest. Shows are in Pottstown, Collegeville, Norristown, and King of Prussia.