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West Chester · West ChesterPOTTSTOWN — Borough council recently took the first step toward establishing a business improvement district downtown. During the April 8 meeting, a unanimous vote by council approved a request to schedule a public hearing on the matter. The request was made by Peggy Lee-Clark executive director of Pottstown Area Economic Development, known around town as PAED. She explained what a Business Improvement District is to council by first explaining …See the Story
Pottstown moving toward creating a business improvement district
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BP · PottsvilleBy TRAVIS LOLLER and MICHAEL PHILLIS (Associated Press) When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to help clean up environmental devastation from the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. These workers were exposed to crude oil and the chemical dispersant Corex…See the Story
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
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Baseball · PennsylvaniaBaseball Pope John Paul II 4, Norristown 3 PJP scored three runs in the top of the seventh to rally past Norristown in a PAC cross-division game Wednesday. Luke Dimaio (2-for-2) and Chase Frantz (2-for-3) had RBI singles in the decisive frame. Starting pitcher AJ Diaddezio had two doubles and an RBI and went five innings, allowing three runs on seven hits while striking out seven. Blake High threw two hitless innings in relief for the win. Justi…See the Story
Roundup (April 17): PJP baseball scores three times in seventh, rallies for 4-3 win over Norristown
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Pennsylvania · PennsylvaniaCOLLEGEVILLE >> A pitch count was just about the only thing that could stop Mike Strechay. The Perkiomen Valley junior had two hits and three RBI out of the leadoff spot on Wednesday against Pottsgrove and was even more masterful on the mound, allowing only four singles in 6 2/3 innings while striking out 10 and walking none in an 8-0 Pioneer Athletic Conference victory. PV head coach Ryan Hinkle only removed his starting pitcher after Strechay …See the Story
Strechay’s 10-strikeout, 3-RBI game leads Perkiomen Valley to 8-0 shutout over Pottsgrove
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Basketball · SunnysideRead about Lucy Olsen's bold move to join the Iowa Hawkeyes, taking on the challenge of replacing WNBA-bound Caitlin Clark. Learn about her journey from Villanova to Iowa, her aspirations, and the opportunities ahead in college basketball.See the Story
Lucy Olsen transfers to Iowa from Villanova, stepping up to challenge of replacing Caitlin Clark
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Pottstown · Pottstown“The Full Monty” will expose the art of select gentlemen artists during an opening reception on Friday, April 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Studio B, 39A E. Philadelphia Ave., Boyertown. In a brief “B Inspired” podcast episode, gallery director Susan Biebuyck urges art lovers to save the date for “The Full Monty,” full reveal and reception of the artwork of 14 gentlemen artists. “I’ve wanted to feature our gentlemen artists in a special exhibit for ye…See the Story
Studio B opens all-male exhibit ‘The Full Monty’ April 26
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Pennsylvania · PennsylvaniaThe Boyertown Area Historical Society will host the grand opening of the Bahr’s Mill Museum at 85 Sawmill Road, Boyertown on Saturday, April 27, from noon to 4 p.m. “The Boyertown Area Historical Society purchased the mill in spring of 2023 and is thrilled to share the adventures and history of the mill with the community,” Luann Zambanini of the historical society said in the release. “This mill is a beautiful piece of history that the society …See the Story
Boyertown Area Historical Society hosts grand opening of Bahr’s Mill Museum
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