Government

Government-related actions and activities in Montgomery, Berks, and Chester counties, and in the state.

Pottstown Business Areas’ Appearance Up for Discussion

September 15, 2025

Four Local Government Events Planned Sept. 25 to Oct. 19

September 12, 2025

Eight Area Farms Permanently Preserved by State Board

August 26, 2025

Pennypacker Mills Hosts Free Lincoln ‘Porch Performance’

August 13, 2025

Adventure Grove Progress Continues on LPT Playground

August 11, 2025

Collegeville Plans Sept. 6 for ‘Colossal Sale’ Bargains

August 10, 2025

Muth Schedules Annual Veterans Expo Sept. 27 in Oaks

August 8, 2025

Liquor Law Citations Issued to Berks, MontCo Licensees

August 3, 2025

Spring City, Phoenixville Win Grants for Recreation Use

July 28, 2025

Lucky You! Revised Lottery Law May Increase Winnings

July 27, 2025

Pet Cremation Regulation Proposed for Pennsylvania

July 25, 2025

Sunday Hunting Allowed; State Repeals Centuries-Old Ban

July 11, 2025

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.

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.

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 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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