Pottstown, PA Local News, Events, and Information

Boyertown Thu. Jun 20 2024

Meet The Boyertown Student Interns Part 2

Boyertown Area Senior High students share their internship experiences.

Lesley Misko Editor

Meet The Boyertown Student Interns Part 2

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Thu. Jun 20 2024

June 20, 1884: Cows! Cows! Cows! Speeding Train Stops in Time

Cows narrowly escape disaster from train.

Lesley Misko Editor

June 20, 1884: Cows! Cows! Cows! Speeding Train Stops in Time

Lesley Misko Editor

Pottstown Weather: Friday November 1

High: 66°

Low: 48°

Wind: 8 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 89%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees. Patchy rain nearby during the morning, sunny in the afternoon, clear during the evening,

Boyertown Wed. Jun 19 2024

Meet The Boyertown Student Interns Part 1

Boyertown Area Senior High students share their internship experiences.

Lesley Misko Editor

Meet The Boyertown Student Interns Part 1

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Wed. Jun 19 2024

June 19, 1898: Oldest Inhabitant of Berks County Dies at 102

Betsy Trout, oldest inhabitant of Berks County, dies at 102.

Lesley Misko Editor

June 19, 1898: Oldest Inhabitant of Berks County Dies at 102

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Boyertown Tue. Jun 18 2024

Boyertown's Internship Program Helps Students Make Good Choices

Boyertown Area Senior High offers an innovative internship program for high school students.

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown's Internship Program Helps Students Make Good Choices

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Tue. Jun 18 2024

Boyertown Area Library Hosts "I AM: Proud" Art Activity

In collaboration with Studio B's project "I AM: Proud," the Boyertown Area Library is hosting an art activity to showcase the "pride and joy" of participating community members.

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Area Library Hosts I AM: Proud Art Activity

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Boyertown Tue. Jun 18 2024

June 18, 1886: Suspected of Being Under a Religious Spell, John Steinman Kills Himself and His Animals

The unusual circumstances of John Steinman's suicide suggest the influence of some kind of religious spell.

Lesley Misko Editor

June 18, 1886: Suspected of Being Under a Religious Spell, John Steinman Kills Himself and His Animals

Lesley Misko Editor

Boyertown Mon. Jun 17 2024

Way To Go!! Flyers Award 11 Year Old Boyertown Girls $200,000 To Save Local Hockey Rink

Generous Flyers donation will help Boyertown area hockey players achieve their dream.

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Boyertown Mon. Jun 17 2024

"B Inspired" Meets Hardy Farrow, New Owner of Longacre Company

For over 100 years, the local area has depended on the Longacre Company; in meeting Hardy Farrow, the company's new owner, I felt secure in its future.

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B Inspired Meets Hardy Farrow, New Owner of Longacre Company

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Boyertown Mon. Jun 17 2024

June 17, 1931: Plan to Kidnap Dr. J. Elmer Porter Foiled

A plan to kidnap Dr. J. Elmer Porter, President of the Boyertown Gas and Fuel Company, was discovered by police who created a plan to capture and arrest them.

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June 17, 1931: Plan to Kidnap Dr. J. Elmer Porter Foiled

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Boyertown Sun. Jun 16 2024

Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Fresh Strawberries

Today's strawberries evolved from less appealing fruit.

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Philosophizing About Food With Francine: Fresh Strawberries

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Boyertown Sun. Jun 16 2024

June 16, 1905: Samuel Gleason Acquitted as Accomplice to Murder of Lover's Husband

In a new trial, Samuel Gleason declared innocent of helping his lover murder her husband after she rescinds her accusation.

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June 16, 1905: Samuel Gleason Acquitted as Accomplice to Murder of Lover's Husband

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