The Mercury
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Pottstown Home Gardeners Invited to ‘Grow for It’ in 2023 Evaluation of Green-Thumb Skill
The April 28th registration opening of a Pottstown home garden contest is a chance for green-thumbed residents in western Montgomery…
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Upper Pottsgrove Residents Protest to Save Smola Farm
Upper Pottsgrove residents are up in arms regarding a plan to build $5.5 million municipal buildings on the former Smola Farm.…
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Operation Holiday Turns Pottstown Family’s Christmas from Grim to Great
Operation Holiday, a Pottstown seasonal outreach of the The Mercury’s staff and leaders, recently transformed the holiday season of a…
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Norristown Library’s Bookmobile Gives Seniors the WOW Factor
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library is celebrating Healthy Aging month in style. Studies show that reading is good for cognitive function…
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Pottstown Ultramarathoner, Having Overcome ADD, Tackles 36-Hour Race in North-Central Pa.
Pottstown’s Niko Teller probably woke up this Monday morning a little sorer than most weekend warriors. That’s because instead of…
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‘Big Difference Between Nostalgia and Progress’ – New Sketches Reveal a Reincarnated Coventry Mall in Pottstown
While much of the renovation plans for Coventry Mall in Pottstown remain unclear, new sketches reveal ideas to return the…
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’60 Minutes’ Highlights Pottstown’s ‘Last Reporter Standing’ as It Chronicles the Demise of Local News
Evan Brandt, the last reporter of the once-thriving Pottstown Mercury, is overworked and overwhelmed as he continues to try and…
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Lower Providence-based J.P. Mascaro & Sons Donate $1 Million to 100 Schools Across Southern Pennsylvania
Lower Providence-based waste service company J.P. Mascaro & Sons are donating $1 million to over 100 tuition-based elementary and secondary…
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Environmental Contamination Left Behind By Industries That Built Pottstown Creates Obstacles in Borough’s Redevelopment
The industries that built Pottstown, creating jobs and a tax base to support a healthy mid-century economy, have left behind…
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Suburban newspapers continue to profit as local news coverage continues to suffer
Digital First Media operates six daily newspapers in the Philadelphia suburbs, including The Mercury in Pottstown, The Times Herald in…
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New Director of PAID Predicts Exciting Economic Future for Pottstown
Peggy Lee-Clark, the newly hired director of Pottstown Area Industrial Development Corp and former board member, believes that Pottstown is…
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Pottstown’s The Mercury Wins Big at Keystone Press Awards
Pottstown’s The Mercury won seven statewide awards in an annual Keystone Press Awards contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association,…
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Cooperation Among Pottstown’s Restaurateurs Helps Them Flourish
Several restaurateurs in Pottstown have joined forces over the years to share ideas and resources, which has helped them survive,…





























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