Pottstown, PA Local News, Events, and Information

Boyertown Mon. Aug 31 2026

Craig Bennett : FIRST JOB

Craig Bennett considers himself "born to retire" in his essay about his first job.

Bally Sun. Aug 30 2026

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream and Plum Galette

From ancient frozen treats to homemade vanilla ice cream atop a summer plum galette, our columnist explores the timeless—and delicious—joy of ice cream.

Lesley Misko Editor

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream and Plum Galette

Lesley Misko Editor

Pottstown Weather: Monday August 31

High: 79°

Low: 69°

Wind: 4 MPH ENE

Chance of rain: 35%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning, overcast during the afternoon and evening,

Boyertown Sat. Aug 29 2026

Musing About the Cuisinart That Came With a Baby

It is said that "things come in threes," but sometimes the connections aren't obvious.

Lesley Misko Editor

Musing About the Cuisinart That Came With a Baby

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Boyertown Fri. Aug 28 2026

"B Inspired": Bill Strock, Funeral Director, Serving Empathy.

Bill Strock, Funeral Director at Ott Funeral Home, provides an important service during some of the most vulnerable moments of a family's life.

Lesley Misko Editor

B Inspired : Bill Strock, Funeral Director, Serving Empathy.

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Boyertown Fri. Aug 28 2026

In Service: Took a Risk

A simple kindness feels risky, creates uncomfortable feelings, and provokes a question.

Lesley Misko Editor

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Thu. Aug 27 2026

Building a Better Boyertown Announces 19th Annual Oktoberfest

Building a Better Boyertown welcomes the community to celebrate Oktoberfest for the 19th year.

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Building a Better Boyertown Announces 19th Annual Oktoberfest

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Boyertown Wed. Aug 26 2026

You Can Help Bring Ron Home

A Boyertown class of 1975 graduate needs help coming home before it is too late.

Lesley Misko Editor

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Tue. Aug 25 2026

Writing Workshop Series Highlights Service Offered by Study of Literature

"What happened to YOU?" and "What can we learn?" are the questions posed in a series of writing workshops that showcase how a study of Shakespeare's Hamlet can serve us.

Lesley Misko Editor

Writing Workshop Series Highlights Service Offered by Study of Literature

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Boyertown Mon. Aug 24 2026

70 Years Later, Memories Still Bring the Class of ’56 Together

Boyertown’s Class of 1956 gathered for its 70th reunion, sharing laughter, stories, and cherished memories from their high school days.

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70 Years Later, Memories Still Bring the Class of ’56 Together

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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.

Lesley Misko Editor

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

Lesley Misko Editor

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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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.

Lesley Misko Editor

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

Lesley Misko Editor