Archives for 2025

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

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

Pottstown Scoop. A daily e-mailed newsletter, also available online, that covers Pottstown and the Pottsgroves. Its news items are usually brief and quickly read.

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 Pottstown Post. A product of The Post Publications (which also produces Travels With The Post). The Pottstown Post offers brief news items about Pottstown and the three Pottsgrove townships. Its stories are NOT duplicated or repeated in the Travels edition.

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.

Spring-Ford Press. Reporter-written and AI-derived news coverage in Spring City, Royersford, Limerick, and Upper Providence.

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.

The Keystone Newsroom. The Keystone is a Pennsylvania-based newsroom of local editors and reporters producing news on state- and community-related issues.

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.

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 publishes 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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Students in Pottstown, Royersford Schools Win Scholarships

Tasty Barbeque Dinner June 21 to Help Feed Local Families

Three Local Career Education Centers Win State Grants

2024 PA Crash Death Rate Declines; Enforcement Assists

Grandview Cancels in Storm Threat; Nature’s No Race Fan?

At Senior Fair, Assistance, Advice, and Lots of Listening

West Pottsgrove Issues An Alert: Better Be Bear Aware!