Tag: Pottstown

Cast members of Steel River Playhouse's 'Rent.'Events

Steel River Playhouse Opens 'Rent' Oct. 3-20

Community members have been dropping off street signs, skateboards, and even lava lamps at Steel River Playhouse for its upcycled version of Rent, which will…

Ailey II's C. Moulterie, A. Jordan, and K. Moore.Education

MCCC Presents Ailey II – The Next Generation of Dance – Oct. 19

As part of its 60th anniversary year, Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is proud to host a special performance by Ailey II — The Next Generation…

Gennaro's PizzaFood and Drink

Montgomery County Pizzerias Earn Washington Post's Top Rankings for Best Regional Style Pies

Pennsylvania pizza places were rated based on the type of regional style pies they serve, including Chicago, New York, Detroit, Neapolitan, Sicilian, and tavern-style…

Dustin YorkEducation

MCCC To Host Free 30th Annual Technology and Learning Conference Oct. 11

Coinciding with its year-long 60th anniversary, Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) will host its 2024 Technology and Learning Conference on Oct. 11 — now celebrating…

Hobart's Run cemetery cleanupEvents

Volunteers, Participants Sought for Two Spirited Autumn Events at Pottstown’s Edgewood Historic Cemetery

The annual fall Edgewood Historic Cemetery community cleanup is being planned for Saturday, Oct. 5 at 989 East High Street in Pottstown, with work beginning…

Hall & Oates performing in concert.Music

Hall & Oates, One of Montco’s Most Famous Duos Is Clashing, and It's in Court

One of Montgomery County’s most famous duos, Hall & Oates, is on the outs, and it seems to be serious as Hall is taking…

Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor, a community college graduate, discusses the job opportunities in the Auditor General’s office for graduates with associate degrees.Education

Auditor General DeFoor Highlights Expanded Job Opportunities for PA Students at MCCC

Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor recently highlighted his department’s expanded career pathways for graduates of accredited associate degree programs in the areas of accounting…

Fete en BlancEvents

Scenes from Pottstown's Seventh Annual Fete en Blanc

Pottstown Area Economic Development and Hobart’s Run hosted the Seventh Annual Fete en Blanc on Sept. 6 at the Smith Family Plaza in the…

Participants in the Pottstown Latin Fest fashion show.Culture

Pottstown Latin Fest Returns to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The Annual Pottstown Latin Fest returns, reports Reading Eagle. The event will take place on Saturday, September 14 on the PECO Pavilion at Riverfront Park…

An arched oak leaves outdoor installation outside the Fine Arts Center. Sculpture exhibitions at Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses will kick off the fine arts season.Education

Sculpture Exhibitions Kick Off Season of Fine Art at MCCC Galleries

A celebration of sculpture kicks off the 2024-2025 season of fine art exhibitions coming to the galleries at Montgomery County Community College’s (MCCC…

Women wearing Bite for the Fight shirt at event.Philanthropy

Fight on Makenna Foundation: Pottstown Dad Champions Quality of Life for Pediatric Cancer Families

After losing his daughter to leukemia six years ago, Rich Massi of Pottstown started the Fight On Makenna Foundation to help children and families dealing…

WFMZ 422 car commute 2020.imageTransportation

This Montco Town Has One of the Worst Commutes in America

To identify which U.S. cities had the longest median commute times in the country, Stacker used the American Community Survey data and focused on…

Beacon of Hope StaffHealthcare

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…

More than 350 students, employees, alumni and community members at Montgomery County Community College assembled at Blue Bell Campus to form a ‘Human 60’ to commemorate the College’s 60th anniversary.Education

MCCC Celebrates 60th Anniversary with 'Human 60'

To continue the celebration of its 60th anniversary and the start of the fall semester, more than 350 Montgomery County Community College students, alumni, employees…

A large wooden table stretches down the length of the Azie on Main dining roomRestaurants & Lodging

Asian Fusion’s Future: Azie on Main’s Search for a New Home

Win Hospitality is actively seeking a new location for their Azie on Main restaurant, reports Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

The Asian fusion…

Shady trees envelope a part of the Shuylkill River TrailOutdoors

The Schuylkill River Trail’s Easy Ride Through Beautiful Montco

The Greater Philadelphia area is home to some of the best bike trails for beginners and experts alike, writes Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer…

Catherine Rauenzahn, MCCC Youth Engagement Program Manager, showed students and family members the College’s Science on a Sphere and the planetary data it displays. As part of Montco 360, participants will be able to use the College’s facilities.Education

Pottstown School District and MCCC To Launch Innovative STEM Program for Pottstown Middle School

The Pottstown School District and Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) are preparing to launch Montco 360, an immersive STEM program for selected eighth-grade Pottstown…

A golf course.Outdoors

These Montgomery County Golf Courses Offer Budget-Friendly Tee Times

If you’re looking to try a new sport that is on par with your budget, golf is a good one and Montgomery County has…