Pottstown
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) invites applications for the following open positions: Director of the Hospitality Institute; Part-Time POWER Grant Coordinator (Temporary, Grant-Funded); and Director of Advising. Director of the Hospitality Institute The Director is responsible for overseeing the operations of the College’s Hospitality Institute (HI), which includes the Tourism & Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, and…
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PAED Celebrates 60 Years of Renewal and Growth in Pottstown
For six decades, Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED) has served as the Borough’s driving force for revitalization, reinvention, and economic growth. Originally founded in 1965 and established as a 501c3 non-profit corporation, Pottstown Area Industrial Development (PAID), helped guide the region through the exodus of heavy industry and into a new era of diverse development.…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) invites applications for the following open positions: Nursing Simulation Lab Manager and Part-Time STEM Lab Assistant (Pottstown). Nursing Simulation Lab Manager The Nursing Simulation Lab Manager assists the Director of Nursing in the leadership and management of the Nursing Simulation Skills Suite (NSSS). The Nursing Simulation Lab Manager has primary responsibilities…
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Summer Camp Teaches Computer Building Skills and More
Imagine the excitement of not only receiving your very first computer but having the opportunity to build it yourself. That’s exactly what 21 middle school students in grades 5 through 8 experienced during Montgomery County Community College’s PC Creation Station, a hands-on program made possible by a generous $30,000 grant from the Justamere Foundation. The…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) invites applications for the following open positions: Nursing Simulation Lab Manager; Operations and Events Manager, Hospitality Institute; and Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs and Provost. Nursing Simulation Lab Manager The Nursing Simulation Lab Manager assists the Director of Nursing in the leadership and management of…
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MCCC Workforce Development Business Roundtable Prepares Employers for Next WEDnetPA Grant Cycle Starting Aug. 1
Montgomery County Community College’s Workforce Development Division invited employers from across the county interested in learning more about state funding for employee training to attend its annual Business Roundtable. The virtual event held on Jun. 25 reviewed the Pennsylvania training grant, Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania, WEDnetPA, which provides qualified employers with training funds for new…
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MCCC Celebrates Spring Semester Dean’s and Dean’s Commendation Lists
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) congratulates the 1,890 full- and part-time students who were named to the Dean’s List and Dean’s Commendation List, respectively, for the spring 2025 semester. The Dean’s List includes 610 full-time students. The College recognizes the academic achievement of full-time students who have earned 12 or more cumulative credits. To receive…
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PAED Spotlight: OWM Law Expands in Pottstown, Anchoring Premier Sunset Drive Property
O’Donnell, Weiss & Mattei, a leading regional law firm has planted deeper roots in Pottstown, signaling a new chapter for one of the borough’s most distinctive commercial properties. OWM Law now occupies 9,000 square feet of newly renovated office space at 1503 Sunset Drive. The move consolidates their long-standing connection to the community while positioning…
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Newly Rebranded Pottstown Regional Community Foundation Expands Its Mission
The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation, a champion of healthy living in the region, has officially rebranded as the Pottstown Regional Community Foundation, reports Courtney Diener Stokes for The Mercury. The change was announced on July 4. It reflects the organization’s broader mission to serve the full spectrum of community needs. The transformation follows…
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A Pottstown Day with Commissioner Winder: Community, Commerce, and Connection
It was a sunny day in late May when April Barkasi, Founder and CEO of Cedarville Engineering Group (CEG), welcomed Montgomery County Commissioner Jamila Winder to her fifth-floor office overlooking Pottstown’s East High Street. Barkasi, a Chester County resident, selected that office just over the border into Montgomery County in 2018 and subsequently renovated the…
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education Reaffirms MCCC’s Accreditation
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is thrilled to share that the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) reaffirmed the accreditation of MCCC on Jun. 26, 2025. MSCHE confirmed that MCCC fully meets the Standards for Accreditation and Requirements of Affiliation (Thirteenth Edition). There were no requirements (indications of noncompliance) and no recommendations for further…
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Tower Health to Lay Off Staff at All Facilities, Including Pottstown, Phoenixville
Tower Health announced layoffs of around 50 employees, affecting all of the health system’s locations, including Pottstown Hospital in Montgomery County and Phoenixville Hospital in neighboring Chester County, writes Nicole Leonard for WHYY. The layoffs primarily targeted management-level roles. The number of eliminated positions represents less than half a percent of Tower Health’s total workforce.…
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Discovery Channel’s ‘Filthy Fortunes’ Helps Woman Tackle Cluttered Pottstown Property
The new Discovery Channel show Filthy Fortunes helped Barbra Levan clear out the sprawling, cluttered property in Pottstown inherited from her father, uncovering valuables and cherished memories along the way, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Levan’s father was an old-school machinist and collector who amassed numerous tools and equipment from his machine shop,…
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Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works Closed Permanently Sunday
Manatawny Still Works, a Pottstown distillery and tasting room, shut down permanently Sunday, closing all locations including its Ardmore, East Passyunk, and Fishtown cocktail bars, write Jenn Ladd and Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 11-year-old, award-winning distillery announced its imminent closure on social media on Friday. “Now’s your last chance to stop into…
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Pottstown to Open What May Be the First Homeless Shelter of Its Kind in the Nation
A 24/7 shelter for single adults — perhaps the first of its kind in the nation — is being planned by Pottstown Beacon of Hope, a support outreach for displaced borough residents. Emily Rizzo’s story on it was welcomed in at WHYY. The proposed resource is a 45-bed facility for noncongregant singles, meaning each occupant…
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PAED Spotlight: Anthony Giordano and The Alley on High Street
Seven years ago, Anthony Giordano stood in front of a rundown parking lot on High Street in Pottstown and saw more than weeds and old cars. He saw potential. Giordano, a longtime restaurant industry veteran, had already opened a small vodka bar in town and was getting to know the community. What he really wanted,…
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MCCC Health & Dental Care Launch Mobile Dental Unit at Pottstown Campus
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) has a new collaboration with Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) to provide vital dental health services for students, employees, and community members. Beginning Jul. 8, CHDC’s mobile dental unit will be available on MCCC’s Pottstown Campus every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. The unit offers convenient, on-site…
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Pottstown’s Fête en Blanc Rolls Out Luxury White Car Sponsorsip
Pottstown’s chicest event of the year is offering a brand-new way to shine. As Fête en Blanc Pottstown returns for its 8th annual celebration on Friday, September 12, 2025, the spotlight is on its newest feature: the “Les Voitures Blanches” luxury automobile sponsorship. Hosted from 6–9 PM at Smith Family Plaza by Pottstown Area Economic…
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