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NIGHT WALKING--A Pleasant Time for Quiet Reflection with an Occasional Surprise Craig Bennett reflects on the pleasures of walking at day's end...most of the time anyway.

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Boyertown Fri. Oct 2 2026

Don't Miss These Happenings in Boyertown!

Don't miss some special events this weekend in Boyertown and a few new ones coming soon.

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Don't Miss These Happenings in Boyertown!

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Boyertown Thu. Oct 1 2026

NIGHT WALKING--A Pleasant Time for Quiet Reflection with an Occasional Surprise

Craig Bennett reflects on the pleasures of walking at day's end...most of the time anyway.

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NIGHT WALKING--A Pleasant Time for Quiet Reflection with an Occasional Surprise

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Boyertown Weather: Friday October 2

High: 81°

Low: 63°

Wind: 4 MPH SW

Chance of rain: 66%

Overcast, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees. Overcast in the morning, light rain shower in the afternoon and evening, overcast overnight.

Boyertown Wed. Sep 30 2026

Coach Bob Ballantyne's "Spartan Sprints" Remembered as Character-Building Activity

Mikę Strzelecki credits Coach Bob Ballantyne for creating a life-long habit of setting high expectations for himself and the physical and mental resilience to achieve them.

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Coach Bob Ballantyne's Spartan Sprints Remembered as Character-Building Activity

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Strez, wow thank you so much for writing this awesome article about Coach Ballantyne. I love the game of soccer and was honored to play with you, our teammates, The Boyertown Area High School and most especially for the real “ Ted Lasso” Coach Bob Ballantyne!

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Boyertown Tue. Sep 29 2026

Have You Ever Heard From Someone Who Has Passed?

The Boyertown Area Expression ushers in October by inviting readers' stories about communications with souls who have departed.

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Have You Ever Heard From Someone Who Has Passed?

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Boyertown Mon. Sep 28 2026

In Service: Author Mary Anne Abdo Finds Needed Service in the Arts & in Nature

Author Mary Anne Abdo reflects on the necessary service that art, artists, and the beauty of Nature provide,

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In Service: Author Mary Anne Abdo Finds Needed Service in the Arts & in Nature

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Bally Sun. Sep 27 2026

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Russian Borodino bread.

From a Russian émigré community in New Jersey to her own kitchen, our columnist recreates the unforgettable black bread of her childhood.

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Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Russian Borodino bread.

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Boyertown Sun. Sep 27 2026

Ernie Els Brings Major Championship Résumé to the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic Presented by Sodexo

The tournament also welcomes commitments of other celebrities: Colin Montgomerie, Jerry Kelly, Jay Haas and rookie Ryan Armour in addition to Happy Hour cover band New Normal.

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Ernie Els Brings Major Championship Résumé to the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic Presented by Sodexo

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Boyertown Sat. Sep 26 2026

Eagles & Friends Celebrity Pro-Am Brings Sports Personalities to Inaugural Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic Presented by Sodexo

SPECIAL EVENT SET FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 WILL KICK OFF TOURNAMENT WEEK AT THE OFFICIAL PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS EVENT

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Eagles & Friends Celebrity Pro-Am Brings Sports Personalities to Inaugural Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic Presented by Sodexo

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Boyertown Sat. Sep 26 2026

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News Blasts That We Have Overheard...!

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Boyertown Fri. Sep 25 2026

Berks & Montgomery Compete in Old-time Shooting Matches

Shooting matches were a popular sport "back in the day."

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Berks & Montgomery Compete in Old-time Shooting Matches

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Boyertown Thu. Sep 24 2026

Jefferson Health Plans Welcomed Hundreds of Families for Day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo

Jefferson Health Plans' ongoing efforts promote community connection and make resources accessible through free, family-centered opportunities.

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Jefferson Health Plans Welcomed Hundreds of Families for Day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo

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Boyertown Thu. Sep 24 2026

"In Service" : Obedience -- Not Wanted

John Yamrus finds his Abby's obedience a stellar accomplishment, but not one to applaud.

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In Service : Obedience -- Not Wanted

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