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East Coventry Receives a Grant for the Historic Ellis Hoffman House
East Coventry Township was recently awarded a $25,000 planning grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The mission...
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Jun 19, 2024
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Douglass Park Latest Park Improvements Are Underway
This round of improvements for Douglass Park entails the redevelopment of the tennis court area and conversion of one tennis courts into...
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Jun 10, 2024
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Lower Pottsgrove Installs New Pavilion at Sanatoga Park
A new accessible recreation facility is now open in Sanatoga Park, as Lower Pottsgrove continues to make upgrades to the park. The...
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Jun 5, 2024
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A Bright New Addition to the Signal Box Mural Project
The Pottstown Public Arts Committee's Signal Box Mural Project recently added its seventh mural. The Borough of Pottstown, PARRC, and...
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May 31, 2024
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Coventry Woods Festival Recap
North Coventry Township's Coventry Woods Festival was held this past weekend, on Sunday, May 19th at 1954 St. Peters Road, Pottstown. The...
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May 22, 2024
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Big Event Weekend for Pottstown
This past weekend was a busy one for Pottstown, with three events happening through Saturday and Sunday. Firstly, The Pottsgrove Manor...
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May 8, 2024
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New Trailhead at Sprogel’s Run Trail
The Sprogel’s Run Trail located in Upper Pottsgrove Township has a new trailhead for even more access to the trail. The trailhead is...
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Apr 29, 2024
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Private Donation Improves Douglass Park
As we swing into baseball season, Douglass Township made a home run with improvements at the Douglass Park baseball field. This was made...
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Apr 26, 2024
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First Quarter Funding Awarded for PARRC Municipalities
The eight communities of the PARRC region were awarded a total of $233,400 in grant funding and private donations the for the first...
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Apr 22, 2024
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Pottstown's Exciting New Park Projects
The Borough of Pottstown has three construction projects coming up this spring located within Chestnut Street Park, Memorial Park, and...
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Mar 15, 2024
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Pottstown Borough Replaces Historic Walking Tour Signs
The Pottstown area underwent European settlement in the mid-1700's and was incorporated as a Borough in 1815. Pottstown has a rich...
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Feb 16, 2024
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Pottstown Moves Forward with Bike Lane Extension on High Street
The Borough of Pottstown has taken another step in its initiative to increase accessibility to bike transportation. What was once four...
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Nov 30, 2023
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Safe Crossings in North Coventry
A temporary crosswalk ensures pedestrians a safe passage at West Main Street. Follow the rainbow feet! North Coventry Township has...
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Nov 29, 2023
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PARRC's Halloween Wrap-Up!
With so much going on in the PARRC region over the month of October, we wanted to put all the highlights in one place. So even if you...
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Nov 2, 2023
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Lower Pottsgrove's Sanatoga Park Gets New Entrance Sign
Thanks to funding from Schuylkill Highlands Conservation Landscape Minigrant Program, Sanatoga Park can direct visitors with its...
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Nov 1, 2023
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Leaf-Peeping in Pottstown Area's Coventry Woods
With peak foliage season just around the corner, it's time to start scoping out the best places to see the vibrant colors of fall....
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Oct 25, 2023
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West Pottsgrove Township Receives $200,000 for Old Timer's Field Improvements
West Pottsgrove Township was recently awarded $200,000 from the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resource's Community...
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Oct 18, 2023
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New Murals Bring Powerful Imagery To Korean War Memorial at Veterans' Island
Now adding to the beautiful environment at Veterans' Island in Pottstown Borough's Memorial Park are two new murals. The murals are...
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Oct 11, 2023
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Former East Coventry School Gets a Playgound Revamp
A former elementary school building in East Coventry received some new additions recently thanks to a program meant to increase outdoor...
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Oct 4, 2023
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PA Trails Month: The Schuylkill River Water Trail
September isn’t over yet, and neither is PA Trails Month. In an earlier blog post, we talked about the Schuylkill River Trail, its access...
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Sep 28, 2023
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