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Pottstown Grad Pays It Forward With Barth Books

Pottstown High Grad Pays It Forward With Barth Books

It’s been years since Pottstown High School graduate Marie Delvecchio roamed the halls of Barth Elementary School as a child. That was where she developed a love of reading, and she wanted to duplicate her experience for others.

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Pottstown Kindergarten Programs Sets Teachers’ Seminar

PEAK, the Pottstown Early Action for Kindergarten Readiness program, is sponsoring a professional development session for teachers of young children. It’s scheduled for June 5 at the borough campus of MCCC.

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Like A Bolt From The Blue, Lincoln Readers Win Top Honors

Like Bolt From The Blue, Lincoln Readers Win Honors

Members of the Reading Olympics team at Pottstown’s Lincoln Elementary School recently took the event’s blue ribbon in an April 11 competition at Souderton High School.

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College Adds 48 Local Students To Honor Society Rolls

College Adds 48 Local Students To Honor Society Rolls

The latest list of honor society inductees at Montgomery County Community College includes students from Pottstown, Stowe, Boyertown, Gilbertsville, Bally, Douglassville, East Greenville, Green Lane, Pennsburg and Red Hill.

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PEAK Sets April 13 for Its 7th ‘Young Children’ Event

The annual program conducted by Pottstown Early Action for Kindergarten Readiness features three full hours of family fun and activities, sponsored this year by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center.

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Drexel President Named MCCC Commencement Speaker

The community college’s graduation event will be held May 23 in Blue Bell.

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MontCo Commissioners Offer Summer Internship Program

For some high school students, as well as those in college undergraduate and graduate programs, it’s one way to launch your interest in political science.

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A Spelling Carnivore, He Ate Up This Pottstown Contest

Eight-grader Angel Onate digested word after word in the Pottstown Middle School spelling bee, and went on to a respectable finish in Norristown too.

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Pottstown Got Its Geek On At Monday’s Computer Fair

A team of technology-savvy Trojans competed Monday at the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit’s annual computer fair in Norristown. Students from Pottsgrove, Methacton, and five other districts were there too.

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Pottstown Wins USTA Tennis Association Of Year Award

The United States Tennis Association not only recognized the local affiliate’s rapid membership growth, but also its outreach programs to help teach the sport and encourage youth fitness.

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