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MCCC’s Culinary Arts Institute reopens Bistro 1400 for lunch
MCCC’s Culinary Arts Institute reopens Bistro 1400 for lunchCAI to hold information session for prospective studentsDec. 8, 2021, Lansdale, Pa.—Students of The Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) of Montgomery County Community College are eager to share their culinary and hospitality skills with the community at CAI’s student-run Bistro 1400 restaurant.Bistro 1400 reopened on Nov. 29 to serve an a la carte style lunch featuring an array of delicious appetizers, entrees and desserts – all carefully prepared,
Royals put in complete effort to take two of three from Growlers
Royals put in complete effort to take two of three from Growlers The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, beat the Newfoundland Growlers, 4-2, Saturday, Dec. 4, at Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Pat Nagle saved 34 of 36 shots, while Evan Cormier stopped 20 of 23 shots.BOX SCORE Frank DiChiara opened the scoring with a goal early in the second period. He sped into the zone and behind the
Royals look to take two of three against Growlers at 5:30
Royals look to take two of three against Growlers at 5:30The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Newfoundland Growlers in St. John’s at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mary Brown’s Centre. This is the final matchup of the week against Newfoundland. Friday, the Royals beat the Growlers for the first time in 2021-22 behind Jackson Cressey’s first-ever multi-goal game. Cressey scored midway through the first period to give Reading a lead it
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Cressey gets three points in win over league leaders
Cressey gets three points in win over league leaders The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Newfoundland Growlers, 3-1, Friday, Dec. 3rd at Mary Brown’s Centre. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 30 of 31 shots, while Growlers goalie Keith Petruzzelli saved 23 of 26. BOX SCOREThe Royals got on the board first and did so off a juicy rebound tapped home by Jackson Cressey. Cressey scored his second goal of the season 10:23
American Heritage Credit Union Members Win $23,000 in Cash and Vacation Prizes at Grand Vacation Sweepstakes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAmerican Heritage Credit Union Members Win $23,000 in Cash and Vacation Prizes at Grand Vacation Sweepstakes PHILADELPHIA – December 7, 2021 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) awarded a $15,000 Grand Vacation grand prize and eight $1,000 cash prizes to members during their 2022 Grand Vacation Sweepstakes totaling $23,000 in prizes. American Heritage created the sweepstakes as a way of encouraging non-cash usage and promoting member engagement. American Heritage
Pottstown Hospital - One of Five Pennsylvania Hospitals Selected for Creative Arts Program Supporting Frontline Workers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Liam Migdail, HAP, (717) 561-5342 Norah Johnson, PCA, (717) 585-4713 Pottstown Hospital - One of Five Pennsylvania Hospitals Selected for Creative Arts Program Supporting Frontline WorkersInitiative supports well-being and resiliency of health care workers through music therapy Harrisburg, PA (Dec. 1, 2021) – Five Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems will be the first to offer music therapy to support the resiliency and well-being of health care
JOHNSTON JOINS TOMPKINS VIST BANK
WYOMISSING, PA—Tompkins VIST Bank today announced that Beth Johnston has joined the company as branch manager of the Wayne office in Delaware County. She is responsible for maintaining and growing customer relationships, supervising staff and supporting the local community. A resident of Rockledge, Johnston has more than 25 years of financial services experience, previously working at BB&T Bank (now Truist). Active in the community, she is a member of the Keswick Business Association and
Pritchard looks to stay hot against Growlers at 5:30
Pritchard looks to stay hot against Growlers at 5:30The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Newfoundland Growlers in St. John’s at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mary Brown’s Centre. This is the second of three matchups this week against the league leaders. Wednesday, the Royals lost, 4-2, after a scoreless first half of the game. After Bobby Lynch opened the scoring on a power play 12 minutes into the second period, Jacob
Pritchard records first-ever multi-goal game in 4-2 loss to Growlers
Pritchard records first-ever multi-goal game in 4-2 loss to Growlers The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, lost, 4-2, to the Newfoundland Growlers Wednesday, Dec. 1, at Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Pat Nagle made 27 saves on 31 shots, while Evan Cormier made 20 saves on 22 shots.BOX SCORE Bobby Lynch scored the game’s first goal 12:56 into the second period to make it 1-0 for the Growlers on the
Tuskegee Airmen Honored; $300,000 Donation Presented to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at American Heritage Credit Union’s Annual Grand Illumination Celebration
Tuskegee Airmen Honored; $300,000 Donation Presented to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at American Heritage Credit Union’s Annual Grand Illumination Celebration Event Honored Tuskegee Airmen, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Donations, and Free Holiday Music and Fireworks for Community PHILADELPHIA – December 1, 2021 –American Heritage Credit Union (American Heritage) kicked off its 14th annual Grand Illumination on Saturday, November 27. Over 15,000 community members enjoyed the illumination of
Tompkins VIST Bank Announces Bank President & CEO, Scott L. Gruber to Retire; Ginger G. Kunkel Appointed Successor
Tompkins VIST Bank Announces Bank President & CEO, Scott L. Gruber to Retire; Ginger G. Kunkel Appointed Successor Wyomissing, PA December 1, 2021 - The Board of Directors of Tompkins VIST Bank today announced that Scott L. Gruber will retire as president and CEO of Tompkins VIST Bank after nearly nine years of service to the company. In anticipation of his retirement, Tompkins VIST Bank worked to assure a smooth transition of leadership and is delighted to announce the appointment of Ginger G. Kunkel to
Reading visits Newfoundland in battle with league leaders
Reading visits Newfoundland in battle with league leadersThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Newfoundland Growlers in St. John’s at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mary Brown’s Centre. This is the first game the Growlers will play at their home arena in 2021-22 after playing at Conception Bay South Arena for their first six home games. The Growlers and Royals faced off Nov. 19 and 20 at Santander Arena. Newfoundland won
Member Renewals
Thank you to the following Members who recently renewed their commitment to the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce:American Heritage Credit UnionBally Block CompanyBerk International, LLCBoyertown Area Multi-Service, Inc.Brakeman's CaféCigas Machine Shop, Inc.CODY SystemsComplete Graphics, Inc.Deliah & DeanExcel Collision Repair & Paint Specialists, Inc.FASTSIGNSFox Rothschild LLPFred Beans Ford of Boyertown, Inc.Gateway Ticketing SystemsGlocker Realty and InsuranceHard Hat
Chamber Member Anniversaries
Happy anniversary to the following Members for their consecutive years of Chamber membership: 43+ Years Pottsgrove School District31 Years GVF, a Transportation Management Association19 Years Weigner Insurance & Financial Services, Inc.11 Years Citadel Federal Credit Union5 Years eb Logix, Inc. Haron & Sons Auto Center LLC
TCACC Welcomes New Members!
Welcome to the following business who has chosen to invest in the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce. When purchasing goods or services please keep this business as well as other Chamber Members in mind when Always Buying Chamber. New Member: Mack Party Pros College Street Boyertown, PA 19512 484.941.4107www.mackpartypros.comAmusement and Entertainment Mobile DJ & sound company. Specializing in weddings, social and corporate events. We also offer photobooth service.MG Wellness 73 Sweinhart Road,
TCACC thanks our Voluntary Contributors!
Thank you to our Voluntary Contributors during the month of October 2021!Voluntary contributors pay over their dues amount to help us provide additional programs and services to the entire Membership.Citadel Federal Credit UnionJL Machine & Tool, Inc.Meridian BankSchuylkill River Greenways National Heritage AreaSunnybrook Village Business CampusWestern Montgomery Career and Technology Center
CAREER SEEKERS INVITED TO UPCOMING MANUFACTURING JOB FAIR IN POTTSTOWN
POTTSTOWN, PA – The Pennsylvania CareerLink® Montgomery County, a proud partner of the American Job Center Network, the Montgomery County Community College and the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering to host a job fair for the manufacturing industry. The event will take place on Thursday, December 2, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at North Hall on Montgomery County Community College’s Pottstown campus (16 E. High St., Pottstown PA 19464). Career seekers are invited to meet with local
Waitress added to 2022 Broadway Series presented by Keystone Spine and Pain Management Center!
READING, PA (November 30, 2021) – Waitress the Hit Broadway Musical is coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on April 24, 2022 as part of the Broadway Series presented by Keystone Spine and Pain Management Center. Tickets are on-sale now for members of our Season Pass and go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, December 10 at 10AM. Season Pass holders get exclusive FIRST access to purchase the best seats in the house! Not ready to commit to every show? Not sure it will fit into your
Royals mount comeback for overtime point in 3-2 loss to Lions
Royals mount comeback for overtime point in 3-2 loss to Lions The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, lost, 3-2, in overtime to the Trois-Rivieres Lions on Saturday, Nov. 27, at Colisee Videotron. Kirill Ustimenko made 39 saves on 42 shots. Philippe Desrosiers made 28 saves on 30 shots.BOX SCORE Trois-Rivieres opened the scoring five minutes into the game. Julien Nantel, a former seventh round draft pick of the Colorado Avalanche, received the puck off a
Royals look to rebound in final game of series in Quebec, claim Danick Paquette
Royals look to rebound in final game of series in Quebec, claim Danick PaquetteThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Trois-Rivieres Lions Saturday, Nov. 27 at 3:00 p.m. against the Trois-Rivieres Lions at the Colisee Videotron. This is the third-straight game between the two clubs. The previous two games have been some of the most lopsided losses in Royals history. After The Lions won, 5-1, Wednesday, the Lions beat the Royals, 9-1, Friday. It is only the third
Cooper scores in big loss to Lions
Cooper scores in big loss to Lions The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, lost, 9-1, to the Trois-Rivieres Lions on Friday, Nov. 26, at Colisee Videotron. Kirill Ustimenko made 16 saves on 21 shots before pulling pulled for Hayden Hawkey, who made 15 saves on 19 shots. Kevin Poulin saved 25 of 26 shots en route to the win.BOX SCORE Trois-Rivieres opened the game with four first period goals. Anthony
Royals seek revenge in Quebec on Black Friday at Lions, trade for Ryan Roth
Royals seek revenge in Quebec on Black Friday at Lions, trade for Ryan RothThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Trois-Rivieres Lions Friday, Nov. 26 at 7:00 p.m. against the Trois-Rivieres Lions at the Colisee Videotron. The Royals and Lions will face off again the following day, Saturday, Nov. 27 at 3:00 p.m. Previously, Trois-Rivieres beat the Royals, 5-1, in the first of their three-game set on Wednesday, Nov. 24. It was
Pritchard extends point-streak in 5-1 loss to Lions
Pritchard extends point-streak in 5-1 loss to LionsThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, lost to the Trois-Rivières Lions, 5-1, Wednesday, Nov. 24th at Colisee Videotron. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 32 of 36 shots, while Lions goalie Philippe Desrosiers saved 22 of 23. BOX SCOREThe Lions got on the board first and did so with a strong cross-crease dangle. Justin Ducharme picked up a bank pass off the boards from Shawn St-Amant, drove to the
RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles coming to Reading, PA in 2022!
Media Alert READING, PA (November 29, 2021) – RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles is coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on March 22, 2022. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, December 3 at 10AM.A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES presents The Best of Abbey Road Live! In celebration of Abbey Road, RAIN will bring the greatest hits to life in addition to all your early favorites. This mind-blowing performance
MCCC continues to offer tuition assistance program to help unemployed residents
MCCC continues to offer tuition assistance program to help unemployed residents Nov. 29, 2021, Blue Bell/Pottstown, PA— Montgomery County Community College continues to help unemployed residents get back on their feet by offering tuition assistance through its Montco Recovery Tuition Assistance Program.Assistance through the program is available to any Montgomery County resident who experienced full- or part-time employment loss on or after March 6, 2020, the date of Gov. Tom Wolf’s Emergency Disaster
Royals visit Lions for start of Thanksgiving week trifecta
Royals visit Lions for start of Thanksgiving week trifecta The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, begin a six-game road trip Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 7:00 p.m. against the Trois-Rivieres Lions at the Colisee Videotron. This is the third all-time matchup between the two North Division rivals. The Royals and Lions will face off two more times this week, Friday, Nov. 26 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 27 at 3:00 p.m. The last time these two teams met was Nov. 6.
The Colebrookdale Railroad has upped its game, adding yet another classic Pullman car to its lineup.
Media Contact: Michele BarrettMichele@colebrookdalerailroad.com Phone: 610-367-0200 The station: 64 S Washington St, Boyertown, PA 19512 For more information, or tickets: https://www.colebrookdalerailroad.com COLEBROOKDALE RAILROADNEWS RELEASE Who/What: New car on the newly decorated holiday train! When: Friday, November 26, 2021 Where: Colebrookdale Railroad, 64 South Washington Street, Boyertown PA, 19512 The Colebrookdale Railroad
COMMUNITY HEALTH & DENTAL CARE WELCOMES DR. JORDAN DELGADILLO, DO, MPH, CPH
351 W. Schuylkill Road, Suite G-15APottstown, PA 19465 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 19, 2021 Contact: Jennifer O’Donnell, Chief Marketing & Operations Officer 610-310-1443 (c) / 610-326-9460 ext. 215 (o) jodonnell@ch-dc.org www.ch-dc.org COMMUNITY HEALTH & DENTAL CARE WELCOMES DR. JORDAN DELGADILLO, DO, MPH, CPHNEW MEDICAL PROVIDER JOINS POTTSTOWN HEALTH CENTER Pottstown – Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) welcomes new medical provider, Jordan Delgadillo, DO, MPH, CPH to its Pottstown
Royals rally late but fall to Growlers, 3-2
Royals rally late but fall to Growlers, 3-2 The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Newfoundland Growlers, 3-2, Friday, Nov. 19th at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 24 of 27 shots, while Growlers goalie Evan Cormier saved 20 of 22. BOX SCORE Ty Pelton-Byce got Newfoundland on the board first in a unique way. A loose puck around Ustimenko’s crease was flung past the Royals’ netminder by Pelton-Byce after McNally fanned on the
Royals look for revenge in battle with first-place Growlers
Royals look for revenge in battle with first-place Growlers The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Newfoundland Growlers at 7:00 p.m. Saturday at Santander Arena. The Royals lost Friday, Nov. 19 to Newfoundland, 3-2. After falling to a 3-0 deficit in the third period, Reading stormed back with two goals in the final five minutes of the contest from Dominic Cormier and Thomas Ebbing. Growlers goaltender Evan Cormier stretched across to make a desperate
Jacob Pritchard scores highlight reel goal in 2-1 OT loss
Jacob Pritchard scores highlight reel goal in 2-1 OT loss The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Newfoundland Growlers, 2-1, Friday, Nov. 20th at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Kirill Ustimenko saved 34 of 36 shots, while Growlers goalie Evan Cormier saved 35 of 36. BOX SCOREThe Growlers got on the board 21 seconds into the opening period. Marcus Power beat Ustimenko blocker side after a centering pass from Zach O’Brien set up Power’s one-timer in the
Royals end three-in-three with Admirals battle
Royals end three-in-three with Admirals battle The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, take on the Norfolk Admirals Sunday, Nov. 21 at 3:00 p.m. at Santander Arena on Salute to Essential Workers Sunday presented by Visions Federal Credit Union.The Royals fell to the Newfoundland Growlers in overtime, 2-1, Saturday night. Kirill Ustimenko saved 34 of 36 shots in his second-straight game in net since returning to the Royals after a two-game stint with Lehigh Valley. Jacob
Brandt scores first pro goal in 2-1 win over Admirals
Brandt scores first pro goal in 2-1 win over Admirals The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Norfolk Admirals, 2-1, Sunday, Nov. 21st at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Hayden Hawkey saved 21 of 22 shots, while Admirals goalie Beck Warm saved 21 of 23. BOX SCOREThe Royals got on the board 6:37 into the opening period. Jared Brandt’s slapshot ripped top-shelf past Warm’s glove save attempt off of an offensive zone faceoff win by Brayden Low. David Drake
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Montgomery County Community College’s 3rd Annual Day of Giving will be held on Tuesday, December 7.
Montgomery County Community College’s 3rd Annual Day of Giving will be held on Tuesday, December 7. Day of Giving is a 24-hour challenge to connect with Montgomery County Community College and meet the needs of our students. All donations on Day of Giving will be designated to the Student Technology Funds. The past year has emphasized the necessity of student access to technology on- and off- campus. In response, Montco has introduced the Bring Your Own Device program. To facilitate remote
News Release: 11/22/2021 Community Partners Work Together to Provide Hunger Relief to Families who Remain Displaced by Hurricane Ida
November 22, 2021For immediate release Community Partners Work Together to Provide Hunger Reliefto Families who Remain Displaced by Hurricane Ida With Thanksgiving around the corner, vaccinations becoming readily available and Covid restrictions gradually being lifted, families across the country are busied with preparations for the holiday season ahead, eager to gather for meals and festivities. For hundreds of local families in Montgomery County, this will unfortunately not be the case as many remain
TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce Helps to Prepare Members for Small Business Saturday
NEWS Media Relations Phone: 610.326.2900152 East High Street, Suite 200,Pottstown, PA 19464Contact: Hailey Heimbach hailey@tricountyareachamber.com tricountyareachamber.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce Helps to Prepare Members for Small Business Saturday (Pottstown, PA)-The TriCounty Area Chamber of
Steel River Playhouse ''Raises Our Curtain'' with ''A Christmas Carol''
– Get in the holiday spirit with the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol at Steel River Playhouse, 245 E. High Street in Pottstown. We’re bringing this show back by popular demand – the community voted and asked us to do this one again! This spectacular musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ most well-known story was written by Broadway heavy hitters Alan Menken (Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Little Shop and Horrors) and Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical). They breathe fantastic new life into the classic tale
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MCCC to host Winter Online Open House Saturday, December 4
MCCC to host Winter Online Open House Saturday, December 4 Nov. 19, 2021, Blue Bell/Pottstown, Pa. — With the holiday season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to find out why a quality education from Montgomery County Community College is the perfect gift to give yourself or a loved one this year. MCCC Office of Admissions will host a Winter Online Open House Saturday, Dec. 4, from 10-11 a.m. The event will feature a wide range of opportunities to learn about what MCCC offers its students
MCCC’s Workforce Development Division to host an online information session for its Medical Billing Specialist Program
MCCC’s Workforce Development Division to host anonline information session for its Medical Billing Specialist ProgramNov. 18, 2021, Blue Bell/Pottstown, Pa. — If you’re considering your career options, need to gain new skills quickly and want a job in a growing field, learn more about Montgomery County Community College’s Medical Billing Specialist program and the associated Certified Billing and Coding Specialist credential. MCCC will be holding an online information session via Zoom on Wednesday, Dec. 8,
Royals begin three-in-three with first matchup against Newfoundland
Royals begin three-in-three with first matchup against Newfoundland The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, play the Newfoundland Growlers at 7:00 p.m. Friday at Santander Arena. This is the first meeting between the two squads in 2021-22. The last time these two teams met was Feb. 21, 2020, at Santander Arena. The Royals won, 4-3. Felix Sandstrom backstopped the team with 28 saves on 31 shots, and Hayden Hodgson’s lone goal of the
Malvern Bank Demonstrates Its Commitment to Local Education by Awarding $20,000 to 5 Southeastern Pennsylvania Independent Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMalvern Bank Demonstrates Its Commitment to Local Education by Awarding $20,000 to 5 Southeastern Pennsylvania Independent SchoolsBank’s awards are part of the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program, which provides tuition assistance benefiting deserving local students. PAOLI, Pa., November 19, 2021 – Malvern Bank, National Association (the “Bank” or “Malvern”), the wholly owned subsidiary of Malvern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLVF) (the “Company”), has awarded $20,000 in Opportunity
TOMPKINS VIST BANK PROMOTES H. JOE O’NEILL
TOMPKINS VIST BANK PROMOTES H. JOE O’NEILL WYOMISSING, PA—Tompkins VIST Bank today announced the promotion of H. Joe O’Neill to commercial lender. In his new role, O’Neill will expand business relationships and support the success of business clients in the Pennsylvania market. A resident of Leesport, O’Neill joined Tompkins VIST Bank as a credit analyst. He received a bachelor’s degree from Millersville University and is affiliated with Berks LEADS and Lancaster’s Young Professionals. He also is
Cornhole tournament, Rally for Ryder, Holiday Parade and Alvernia Ice Hockey game set for Hockey Fights Cancer Night Saturday, Nov. 20
Cornhole tournament, Rally for Ryder, Holiday Parade and Alvernia Ice Hockey game set for Hockey Fights Cancer Night Saturday, Nov. 20 The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, will hold a charity cornhole tournament Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Santander Arena with Keystone State Cornhole. The tournament benefits Laney’s Legacy of Hope and the One Wish Foundation, with all proceeds from the tournament going directly to those organizations. The tournament is run with
Houlahan Presses Small Business Administration on Natural Disaster-Related Relief
Houlahan Presses Small Business Administration on Natural Disaster-Related Relief WASHINGTON – This week, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) questioned the Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator, Isabella Casillas Guzman, on efforts to help small businesses impacted by natural disasters like Hurricane Ida. After historic flooding and winds devastated small businesses throughout Chester and parts of Berks counties, Houlahan heard from small business owners who were forced to close their
TCACC Announces 5 Year Service Award for Melissa Shainline
Pottstown, PA Six chamber of commerce professionals were awarded Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals’ (PACP) distinguished Service Awards during their 2021 PACP Chamber Professionals & Leadership Conference held October 20 - 22 in Johnstown, PA. Each year PACP recognizes chamber professionals who have served any five-year increment in the chamber profession. To qualify, candidates must have been in full-time chamber or chamber-sponsored affiliate management for at least five years, must
Building a Better Boyertown Presents Chillin’ on Main
Building a Better Boyertown PresentsChillin’ on MainSaturday, December 4th, 2021 ● 10:00am-4pm Building a Better Boyertown (BaBB) is thrilled to announce its annual holiday event, Chillin’ on Main, which will take place in downtown Boyertown the first Saturday in December. Visitors of all ages can enjoy an enchanting stroll down Philadelphia Avenue and stop by some of the festively decorated shops to find that perfect gift. For additional shopping opportunities, visit one of the many unique vendors lining
Tompkins VIST Bank Donates $15,000 to Area Food Banks
Tompkins VIST Bank Donates $15,000 to Area Food Banks “Banksgiving” in Recognition of Bank’s Customers For its Banksgiving program this year, Tompkins VIST Bank donated funds to area food banks, including Share Foods, Inc. In partnership with 450 community-based organizations and thousands of volunteer packers and drivers, the Share Food Program distributes 4 million pounds of food relief to children, families, and seniors
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Ustimenko returns to Royals after two-game stint with Phantoms
Ustimenko returns to Royals after two-game stint with Phantoms The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced Tuesday that the Flyers have reassigned goaltender Kirill Ustimenko to the Royals from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Charlie Gerard has also been recalled from loan by the Phantoms. Ustimenko started once and appeared in an additional game since his initial call-up to Lehigh Valley in late October. The Flyers’ 2017
Gabriel Iglesias is coming back to the Santander Arena on March 21.
READING, PA (November 15, 2021) – Gabriel Iglesias is coming back to the Santander Arena on March 21. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, November 19 at 10AM.Iglesias is one of America's most successful stand-up comedians performing to sold-out concerts around the world. He is also one of the most watched comedians on YouTube with almost a billion views and has over 25 million fans across social media. In 2018, Gabe was included in The Hollywood Reporter’s “Top 40 Comedy Players”
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Whiskey Myers are coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on February 20.
READING, PA (November 15, 2021) – Whiskey Myers are coming to the Santander Performing Arts Center on February 20. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, November 19 at 10AM.Genre-banding band Whiskey Myers have played more than 2,500 live shows since their debut in 2007 and sold out 95% of their headlining shows during the most recent year of touring to ever-increasing crowds. Their self-produced fifth studio album, WHISKEY MYERS, out now on the band’s own Wiggy Thump Records, debuted
Lehigh Valley sends former New York Rangers draft pick Brad Morrison to Royals
Lehigh Valley sends former New York Rangers draft pick Brad Morrison to Royals The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced Friday that former New York Rangers draft pick Brad Morrison has been signed by the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and loaned to the Royals. Morrison, 24, is a 6-foot, 2-inch forward from Prince George, B.C. He was drafted by the Rangers 113th overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. After not signing with
Reading rematches with Admirals following 4-3 overtime loss Wednesday
Reading rematches with Admirals following 4-3 overtime loss Wednesday The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, take on the Norfolk Admirals Friday at 7:00 p.m. at the Santander Arena. On Wednesday, Nov. 10, the Royals lost two two-goal leads for the third time this season and lost, 4-3, in overtime to the Admirals. Jacob Pritchard, Patrick Bajkov and Dominic Cormier scored for the Royals, while Pat Nagle made 20 saves on 33 shots. Alex Tonge scored the overtime winner, giving
Royals score five in rout of Admirals
Royals score five in rout of Admirals The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Norfolk Admirals, 5-2, Friday, Nov. 12 at Santander Arena. Pat Nagle saved 36 of 38 shots and was named the third star of the game, while Dylan Wells made 36 saves on 41 shots.BOX SCORE Alex Berardinelli opened the scoring 11 minutes into the contest on a shorthanded breakaway goal. He slid the puck underneath Nagle’s pads to make it 1-0. Highlights from Reading's 5-2
Nagle perfect in 4-0 win over Norfolk
Nagle perfect in 4-0 win over Norfolk The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Norfolk Admirals, 4-0, Saturday, Nov. 13 at Santander Arena. Pat Nagle stopped all 38 shots he faced, while Jake Theut stopped 19 of 22 shots.BOX SCORE Josh Winquist fought Noah Corson two minutes into the contest and wrestled him down to the ice, but he injured his left hand in the process. He is not expected to miss any
Montgomery County Community College Foundation to host third annual Day of Giving Tuesday, Dec. 7
Montgomery County Community College Foundation to host third annual Day of Giving Tuesday, Dec. 7 Nov. 15, 2021, Blue Bell/Pottstown, Pa.— Commemorating its original founders who came together 57 years ago, and the countless students who have received a high-quality, affordable education as a result, Montgomery County Community College and its Foundation will host the third annual“Day of Giving” fundraiser Tuesday, Dec. 7.This year’s goal is to raise $5,700 during this 24-hour challenge to celebrate
Royals score first but lose in overtime to Norfolk, 4-3
Royals score first but lose in overtime to Norfolk, 4-3 The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, dropped their second-straight game, falling to the Norfolk Admirals, 4-3, Wednesday, Nov. 10th at Santander Arena. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 29 of 33 shots, while Admirals goalie Dylan Wells saved 28 of 31. BOX SCORE It took just 56 seconds for Reading to break open the game. A loose puck in Wells’ crease
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Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED), Inc., formerly known as Pottstown Area Industrial Development (PAID) is proud to announce a rebrand and introduce a new website.
CONTACT: Danette M. Wilson, Public Relations & Marketing Manager Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED), Inc. 610-326-2900 Ext. 103 | dwilson@paedinc.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPottstown’s Lead Economic Organization, PAID, Rebrands as PAED An exciting rebrand and new website represent an alignment with PAED’s commitment to a diverse and responsible development strategy for Pottstown’s economy of tomorrow POTTSTOWN, PA – November 8, 2021 – Pottstown Area Economic
TCACC Hosted 1st Annual REACH Conference
TriCounty Chamber Hosts 1st Annual REACH Conference (Pottstown, PA) – The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce (TCACC) hosted its First Annual REACH: Empowering and Connecting Women Conference on Thursday, November 4, at the Sunnybrook Ballroom in Pottstown, PA. In her opening remarks, Eileen Dautrich, TCACC President, welcomed and thanked everyone for their patience as this event was originally scheduled for June of 2020. Eileen shared how excited the staff and REACH committee were to finally make it to
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Fall student theater productions at MCCC’s Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses
Fall student theater productions at MCCC’s Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses Nov. 9, 2021, Blue Bell/Pottstown, Pa. — A year-and-a-half after an entirely virtual theatrical space, the curtain is about to rise once again on in-person shows at Montgomery County Community College. MCCC announced its two fall student theater productions: “Orlando” at Blue Bell Campus and “Incorruptible” at Pottstown Campus. Tickets are on sale now for both shows and are open to the community. At Blue Bell Campus, The Drama
Reading Royals Youth Hockey Association Youth League opens season
Reading Royals Youth Hockey Association Youth League opens season The Reading Royals Youth Hockey Association’s Youth Leagues began Sunday, Nov. 7 at Body Zone with a slate of half-ice and full-ice games. In Full Ice 1, the Renegades beat the Anewalt’s Amigos, 3-1, while the Fl”Eye”rs beat the Outten Jeep Gladiators, 8-2. In Full Ice 2, The Flying Elbows beat the T-Mobile Trailblazers, 3-0, while the CMS Saints beat the Green Valley Dental Drillers, 8-2. The AFC Pucks
Reading begins six-game homestead with game against Norfolk
Reading begins six-game homestead with game against Norfolk The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, take on the Norfolk Admirals Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Santander Arena. This begins the Royals’ longest homestand of the season, tied only with a homestand in April. In Reading’s first mid-week matchup of 2021-22, a rematch of the first weekend of the season with the Admirals awaits. In the season opening game on Oct. 22, the Admirals overcame a late two-goal
The Dropkick Murphys are coming to the Santander Arena on February 21 with special guests The Bombpops and The Rumjacks.
READING, PA (November 2, 2021) – The Dropkick Murphys are coming to the Santander Arena on February 21 with special guests The Bombpops and The Rumjacks. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, November 12 at 10AM.In good times and bad times, we turn to music. Our record collections and playlists carry us through any hardships, adversities, and trouble the world throws our way. When you press play, the pain just goes away. It’s why we listen in the first place. And that’s what Dropkick
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