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‘Breaking Dawn’ Sets Record, Due In Part To Pottstown

‘Breaking Dawn Part 1,” the fourth installment in the Twilight Saga teen vampire movie franchise, enjoyed the fifth-best weekend opening ever for a single film, grossing $138.1 million in ticket sales. The grand opening of the new Carmike Cinemas in Pottstown contributed to that total.

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Posted in Arts, Business, Entertainment, Pottstown, Real Estate, Recreation, Technology, West Pottsgrove2 Comments

New (Maybe Better) Life Due For Local Election Signs

Montgomery County reminds political candidates (and Pottstown area home owners too) that, after Election Day, their no-longer-needed campaign signs can now be recycled rather than trashed.

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Posted in Business, Government, Montgomery County, Politics, Pottstown, Real Estate2 Comments

Red Tape Stalls Repairs At Boulevard Exit Of 422

Paperwork and reviews in the purchase of nearby pieces of land by PennDOT from Occidental Chemical Corp. have postponed bidding for proposed repairs to the Armand Hammer Boulevard interchange of U.S. Route 422 in Pottstown.

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Posted in Chester County, Government, Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, North Coventry, Pottstown, Real Estate, Transportation1 Comment

Officials Oppose Proposed State Quarry Bill, Again

Lower Pottsgrove commissioners publicly recognized Monday that a state Senate bill, proposed to regulate quarry operations, could have a significant local impact. They don’t like its implications, and decided to ask Pottstown area legislators to fight it as well.

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Posted in Business, Government, Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, Real Estate2 Comments

Susquehanna Offers Low-Rate Flood Damage Loans

Special financing from the bank, which operates a branch office in Pottstown, applies to damage created to property during Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

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Posted in Boyertown, Business, Pottstown, Real Estate, Weather2 Comments

Near Pottstown Homes, Schuylkill’s No Longer Serene

A Pottstown home owner who lives on River Road by Thursday decided the Schuylkill River, although often pretty, this season has become too much of a hassle. The Post links to five area flood-related stories.

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Posted in Pottstown Schools, Real Estate, Safety, South Pottstown, Weather2 Comments

Pottstown’s Got A Lot Going In Its Favor, Manager Says

Borough Manager Jason Bobst thinks Pottstown may just now be coming into its own. At least many of the needed pieces are in place, he said.

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Posted in Business, Government, Law, Pottstown, Real EstateComments Off

Hallman Building Retirement Community In Pennsburg

The Pottstown area developer, who already operates two housing communities for older adults in Lower Pottsgrove, is working to build another 14 miles north in Pennsburg.

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Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, Real EstateComments Off

Dollar Tree, Radio Shack, Quest Get New Locations

Retail merchants are moving around in Pottstown. Dollar Tree is changing store fronts in the same shopping plaza. Radio Shack moved from one plaza to another. Quest Labs is opening a new site.

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Posted in Business, Pottstown, Real Estate3 Comments

PAID Has Specific Qualities In Mind For New Director

The new executive director of Pottstown’s re-launched economic development group, PAID Inc., must possess several highly sought qualities … and be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Almost.

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Posted in Business, Employment, Government, Pottstown, Real Estate4 Comments

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