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In Pottstown Saturday, Enjoy and Paint Nature’s Beauty

In Pottstown Saturday, Enjoy and Paint Nature’s Beauty

“Plein Air Pottstown,” a program scheduled Saturday (July 12) at Pottsgrove Manor on West King Street, offers artists and opportunity to paint what they see “in the open air.” Register online.

PA Philharmonic Offers Free July 17 Concert in Pottstown

PA Philharmonic Offers Free July 17 Concert in Pottstown

“Celebrate America!,” a free concert presenting excerpts of popular and famous American music, is scheduled for July 17 (Thursday) at The Hill School. Tickets are available now online.

Zoo Threw a Fourth of July Party, and Offered A Gift Too

With video. Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown made an offer that surprised Montgomery County residents: free admission, only for Independence Day. Advance online registration was required.

Mosquitoes Crashing Your Cookout? Five Bite-Free BBQ Tips

Mosquitoes Crashing Your Cookout? Five Bite-Free BBQ Tips

If mosquitoes are turning your local backyard picnics into meals where you and guests are the meat du jour, fight back. An expert suggests five tips to get rid of the party pests.

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Pottstown Foodie | Chow Down Here!

Foodie: Artillery Brewing Opens; Manatawny Still Works Ends
Foodie: Artillery Brewing Opens; Manatawny Still Works Ends

The new location for Artillery Brewing Company in downtown Pottstown enjoyed its soft opening Wednesday. Also, the Manatawny Still Works ended its operations Sunday (June 29).

Foodie: Go Al Fresco at Yelp Local Top 10; Sonic Freebies; and New Mexican in Oaks
Looking to Dine Al Fresco Locally? See One of Yelp’s Newest Lists

Nine restaurants in Pottstown, and one in Spring City, captured Top 10 spots on a recent list assembled from Yelp reviews of user-favorite outdoor dining spots.

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Pottstown, Boyertown Food Suppliers Join Grant Winners
Pottstown, Boyertown Food Suppliers Join Grant Winners

Three area grant winners will use federal funds passed on to Pennsylvania to improve their food production and capacity to benefit their businesses, their communities, and other farmers.

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Pennsburg Program Shows Churches Began Early Schools
Pennsburg Program Shows Churches Opened Early Schools

Before fledgling municipalities opened one-room schools, religious congregations sought to educate their children. A prominent local historian describes how in a July 9 program.

Mennonite Center Selling Thousands of Books July 15-19
Mennonite Center Selling Thousands of Books July 15-19

If you like to read, and like inexpensive books, you’re doubly lucky. The Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville is offering both in a huge, five-day mid-July sale.

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Looking for free local news? See these sources:

The PCTV Network. PCTV, headquartered in Pottstown, provides local television programming in western Montgomery, northern Chester, and eastern Berks counties.

Digital Notebook. Pottstown resident Evan Brandt is the sole reporter for the venerable Pottstown Mercury newspaper. For many years, until February 2022, he offered observations about happenings in the borough and elsewhere. They remain valuable from a historical perspective.

The Boyertown Expression. Covers municipalities primarily within Berks County’s Boyertown Area School District, and focuses on the municipalities of Boyertown, Bally, Barto, and Gilbertsville. Its operators, Leslie Misko and Jane Stahl, are long-time Boyertown area residents with backgrounds in education and art.

Perk Valley Now. Covers municipalities primarily within Montgomery County's Perkiomen Valley School District: Zionsville, Schwenksville, Perkiomen, Perkiomenville, Trappe, Collegeville, and Skippack PA.

North Penn Now. Covers municipalities primarily within Montgomery County's North Penn School District: Hatfield township and borough, Lansdale, North Wales, Montgomery, Towamencin and Upper Gwynedd.

Keystone Wayfarer. Described by author Paula Hogan "as an outlet to publish accounts” that explore “the extensive history” of people and places in and around Schwenksville PA and, more broadly, Montgomery County PA.

Daily Voice Pottstown. Covers municipalities in western Montgomery County and beyond.

MyChesCo. MyChesCo has covered Chester County news since 2017.

Berks Community Television. Covers Berks County.

Spotlight PA. An investigative news service for Pennsylvania, supported by several news organizations statewide. It is starting a Berks County Edition.

Philly Voice. Covers Philadelphia and the suburbs.

Lehigh Valley News. Lehigh Valley News, headquartered in Bethlehem PA, provides news coverage in Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and counties of the Lehigh Valley.

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