South Street Park as a blank slate After being closed for improvements this year, South Street Park (447 South Street) has officially reopened, and the upgrades were well worth the wait. The playground has undergone a full redevelopment, bringing safer, more accessible, and engaging recreation opportunities to the neighborhood. New playground equipment was installed to improve safety and accessibility, making the park a more welcoming space for Construction at South Street Pa

Amy Stephen painting the Signal Box Mural Just when we thought the mural season had wrapped up for the year, we have a surprise to share; one more signal box mural has been brought to Pottstown! This unexpected addition marks the 14 th  signal box mural in the ongoing Pottstown Public Arts project, a partnership of Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee (PARRC), the Borough of Pottstown Recreation Department, ArtFusion 19464, with funding from a private donor. The mural

Construction is now complete at Old Timer’s Field in West Pottsgrove Township, located at 980 Grosstown Road. The project has brought exciting improvements to this community field. Upgrades include field enhancements such as a new backstop, outfield fencing, and improved drainage. The project also included ADA accessibility improvements, include resurfaced parking spaces, and the installation of new lighting to enhance the park's visibility for evening games. Construction at

(Pictured from left to right) State Rep. Joe Ciresi, Tricia McCloskey, Pottstown Mayor Stephanie Henricks, and Michael Lenhart On...

On Saturday, September 29th, Lower Pottsgrove Township hosted its Empower Your Park  event at Ringing Rocks Park. The goal of the event...

Just as the summer slips away and fall creeps in, one more signal box mural has been completed as the warm weather starts to dwindle. The...

Signage at Ralph F. Murgia Park in West Pottsgrove Township Recent upgrades in both West and Lower Pottsgrove Townships are enhancing...

A NBPM Focus Group at the Pottstown Regional Community Foundation The Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee has partnered with the...

The Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee (PARRC) StoryMap is now available to view. It is an interactive and user-friendly...

The Pottstown Area Regional Planning Commission (PARRC) communities received several grants in the first half of 2025 to benefit local...

Towpath Park Big changes are coming to local parks across the Pottstown region. The new park improvements aim to create accessible and...

Artists, it’s your time to shine—and residents, don’t blink! The signal box mural season is officially underway, and the streets are...

As warmer weather returns and more residents head outdoors, recent improvements at Ringing Rocks Park are helping to make the space more...

South Street Park, located at 447 South Street, Pottstown, is undergoing significant redevelopment aimed at improving safety,...

First Advisory Team Meeting The Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee (PARRC) recently partnered up with the Pennsylvania Downtown...

Construction at Chestnut Street Park Although it may not feel like it, spring is not too far away. With the change of seasons comes...

On December 17th, Pottstown Borough hosted a ribbon-cutting at the pedestrian bridge over the Manatawny Creek in Riverfront Park. The...

Six municipalities in the PARRC region received over $1.4 million in grant funding Department of Conservation and Natural Resources...

The Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee (PARRC) is proud to introduce the Pottstown Art & History Tour—a unique journey through...

New improvements were recently completed at Chestnut Street Park, located at the corner of Chestnut Street and Washington Street in the...