News from western Montgomery, eastern Berks, and northern Chester counties in Pennsylvania
PV Library Hosts Teen Strength-Building, Wellness Series
A new, six-week teen wellness education series is being offered at the Perkiomen Valley Library in Schwenksville. It’s intended to help young people grow stronger, both physically and mentally.
Local Schools to Get Safety, Mental Health Grant Money
Schools and career centers serving local portions of Montgomery, Berks, and Chester counties received almost $4.5 million in grant money Friday to improve safety and meet mental health needs.
Phoenixville Dogwood Festival, Parade Still Growing
This year’s Dogwood Festival in Phoenixville is scheduled for May 14-18. Two major observances will lengthen its parade route, and 15 different entertainments are planned for its stage. It’s a big deal!
Pediatrician Arrives in Pottstown; Organ Donors Honored
A pediatric specialist with 25 years of experience has been named to the staff of Community Health and Dental Care. Tower Health hospitals in Pottstown and Phoenixville are encouraging organ donations.