Gilbertsville, PA Local News, Events, and Information

Bally Sun. Aug 23 2026

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Fudgy Chocolate Cake with Cheesecake Swirl

From ancient Olympic fuel to a decadent modern dessert, chocolate cheesecake proves that some delicious traditions are worth keeping alive.

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Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Fudgy Chocolate Cake with Cheesecake Swirl

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Boyertown Sat. Aug 22 2026

Pamela Tuck Hosts Book Signing Celebration

For families, educators, and anyone else who values stories that uplift, inspire, and honor history, join a book signing celebration with Pamela Tuck.

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Pamela Tuck Hosts Book Signing Celebration

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Gilbertsville Weather: Sunday September 13

High: 80°

Low: 66°

Wind: 8 MPH WNW

Chance of rain: 87%

Light rain shower, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees. Light rain shower during the morning, patchy rain nearby in the afternoon, partly cloudy for the evening, light rain shower overnight.

Boyertown Fri. Aug 21 2026

Boyertown Victory Garden Plants Seeds of History, Service, and Community

A garden rooted in America’s past is bringing Boyertown neighbors together to grow food, friendships, and a spirit of service.

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Boyertown Victory Garden Plants Seeds of History, Service, and Community

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Boyertown Thu. Aug 20 2026

In Service: Being with Them Is Enough

As a hospice volunteer, Thomas knows that "just being with people" is a service.

Lesley Misko Editor

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Wed. Aug 19 2026

#11 Little Things: LOCAL CORN

From field to roadside: Longacre family brings fresh corn to Bally.

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Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Wed. Aug 19 2026

In Service: Beyond Flowers

Romas Maith reminds us that "service" can be a moment's attention to another and means more than we known in the moment.

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Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Tue. Aug 18 2026

Alumni Band To Headline Great Swamp Picnic

The annual Great Swamp Picnic brings great food and a performance from the Alumni Band.

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Alumni Band To Headline Great Swamp Picnic

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Boyertown Tue. Aug 18 2026

Writers' Circle Update--August 13, 2026 with Diane Lauer Plus Future Guest Writers

Diane Lauer offers practical tips for writers after publication to increase readership and sales.

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Writers' Circle Update--August 13, 2026 with Diane Lauer Plus Future Guest Writers

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Boyertown Mon. Aug 17 2026

Studio B Art Gallery Announces Opening to "PETS!"

Studio B Art Gallery celebrates pets in its upcoming exhibit "PETS!" that opens August 28, 2026,

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Studio B Art Gallery Announces Opening to PETS!

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Boyertown Mon. Aug 17 2026

Donations Requested for Boyertown Ambulance, Fire & Rescue

Donations are requested in support of the Boyertown Ambulance and Fire & Rescue teams.

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Donations Requested for Boyertown Ambulance, Fire & Rescue

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Bally Sun. Aug 16 2026

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Panzanella

Our columnist shares a taste of Tuscany that turns ripe tomatoes, fresh herbs, and crusty bread into summer perfection.

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Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Panzanella

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Boyertown Sat. Aug 15 2026

A Heart Scare Changed Bob Wood's Life

Bob Wood shares his journey from emergency heart stents to a dramatically different lifestyle centered on whole-food, plant-based eating.

Lesley Misko Editor

Lesley Misko Editor