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American Heritage Credit Union and BIG 98.1's 18th Annual Car Show and Member Appreciation Day Raises $25,000

American Heritage Credit Union and BIG 98.1's 18th Annual Car Show and Member Appreciation Day Raises $25,000  Event Raises $25,000 for Pediatric Health Services; Included Craft Show, Family Fun Zone and BIG 98.1 Live Broadcast  PHILADELPHIA– May 20, 2022 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) and 98.1 WOGL recently hosted the 18th Annual Car Show and Member Appreciation Day. Over 260 cars and more than 7,000 attendees came out to support the event and helped raise $25,000 for the

Elected Officials to Ride and Speak at GVF's Bike to Work Day

Elected Officials to Ride and Speak at GVF's Bike to Work Day     Please join us on Friday, May 20, 2022, for our Bike to Work event!  Group rides start at 8:15 AM | ride locations are listed below  Press Event Begins at 9:15 AM | Location: Valley Forge National Historical Park | Student Pavilion, 1400 N Outer Line Dr. King of Prussia, PA 19406  Press Event Speakers:Rob Henry, Executive Director, GVF Rose Fennell, Superintendent, Valley Forge National Historical Park State

RECAP: Royals fall short of comeback as Growlers force Game 7

     RECAP: Royals fall short of comeback as Growlers force Game 7The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Newfoundland Growlers, 4-2, Saturday, May 14 at Santander Arena in Game 6 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. The Growlers staved off elimination for a second straight game with a win on the road as the series evens up heading into Game 7. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 20 of 23 shots faced while Growlers goalie Keith

American Heritage Credit Union Hosts Inaugural Cornhole Tournament

American Heritage Credit Union Hosts Inaugural Cornhole TournamentCommunity Event Will Feature Food, Beverages and Prizes, Raising Funds to Support Pediatric Music Therapy Programs at Local Hospitals  PHILADELPHIA– May 16, 2022 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) and Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) are pleased to announce that they will host the Inaugural Cornhole Tournament, presented by Intech Construction, on Saturday, June 4th from 10a.m. to 2p.m. at American Heritage

RECAP: Gogolev scores a pair as Growlers avoid elimination by Royals in Game 5

     RECAP: Gogolev scores a pair as Growlers avoid elimination by Royals in Game 5The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Newfoundland Growlers, 5-1, Thursday, May 12 at Mary Brown’s Centre in Game 5 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. The Growlers staved elimination with a win on home ice as the Royals series lead is now three games to two. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 23 of 28 shots faced while Growlers goalie Keith

Family Services' Meals on Wheels Program Needs Volunteers to Deliver Meals in Pottstown

Family Services’ Meals on Wheels program is in need of volunteers to deliver meals to homebound older adults in the greater Pottstown area.Delivery volunteers meet weekdays at 10:15 a.m. at Family Services’ Pottstown Office (1976 East High Street, Pottstown). Delivery routes take approximately 60-90 minutes to complete. Volunteer drivers must have a valid driver’s license, current insurance, and their own reliable vehicle. Background and reference checks are required.Most volunteers commit to delivering

RECAP: Gooch, Saulnier score twice as Royals defeat Growlers in Game 4

     RECAP: Gooch, Saulnier score twice as Royals defeat Growlers in Game 4The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Newfoundland Growlers, 6-5, Wednesday, May 11 at Mary Brown’s Centre in Game 4 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. The Royals improved their series lead to three games to one after their second straight win against the Growlers. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved 35 of 40 shots faced while Growlers goalie

RECAP: Nagle's 33 saves backstop Royals Game 3 win over Growlers

     RECAP: Nagle's 33 saves backstop Royals Game 3 win over GrowlersThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Newfoundland Growlers, 3-1, Tuesday, May 10 at Mary Brown’s Centre in Game 3 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. The Royals retake the series lead, 2-1, after winning Game 1 and dropping Game 2 at home. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 33 of 34 shots faced while Growlers goalie Keith Petruzzelli saved 22 of 24 shots

American Heritage Credit Union Partners with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia; Provides Home to Philadelphia Family

American Heritage Credit Union Partners with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia; Provides Home to Philadelphia Family    PHILADELPHIA – May 11, 2022 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) recently provide funding for a brand-new home for a local partner family through Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia’s Homeowner Program. During the May ceremony, American Heritage provided the family with the keys to their new home located in North Philadelphia.  Acceptance into the Habitat for Humanity

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RECAP: Growlers steal Game 2 from Royals to even series 1-1

     RECAP: Growlers steal Game 2 from Royals to even series 1-1The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Newfoundland Growlers, 4-1, Sunday, May 8 at Santander Arena in Game 2 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Newfoundland tied up the series at 1-1 after dropping Game 1 and winning Game 2 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 32 of 35 shots faced while Growlers goalie Keith Petruzzelli saved 26 of 27

RECAP: Royals score seven goals to take series opener over Growlers

     RECAP: Royals score seven goals to take series opener over GrowlersThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Newfoundland Growlers, 7-3, Saturday, May 7 at Santander Arena in Game 1 of the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Reading captured the series lead with their most goals scored in their Kelly Cup playoff run so far this postseason. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 28 of 31 shots faced while Growlers goalie Rylan

Building a Better Boyertown Presents Boyertown Evening Market

Building a Better Boyertown PresentsBoyertown Evening Market1st and 3rd Thursdays, May 5 – September 29, 2022 ● 4:00-8:00pm  Building a Better Boyertown (BaBB) is excited to announce its second annual Boyertown Evening Market, which will take place in the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles parking lot located off S. Reading Avenue. Shop local growers and artisans for fresh produce, meat, dairy, kitchen supplies, and more. Participating vendors currently include Hinterhof Farm, Ringler Produce, The

A DAY TO REMEMBER ANNOUNCE “JUST SOME SHOWS”

  Media Alert      A DAY TO REMEMBER ANNOUNCE “JUST SOME SHOWS”       READING, PA (May 6, 2022) –  A Day To Remember have announced an epic run of new North American tour dates featuring special guests The Used, The Ghost Inside (on select dates), Beartooth, Bad Omens, Movements, and Magnolia Park.   “Just Some Shows” and “Just Some More Shows” will kick off July 27th in Baltimore,

TCACC Hosts “Share Your Potential” Panel at REACH Luncheon

  TCACC Hosts “Share Your Potential” Panel at REACH Luncheon  Pottstown, PA – The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce (TCACC) hosted a REACH Luncheon on Wednesday, May 4th at the Brookside Country Club, where three panelists discussed, to the 50 Chamber members in attendance, their charitable efforts and how they have “Shared their Potential.”  REACH is a TCACC Program that brings together professional women in the tri-county region to network, build relationships, and access professional development and

RELEASE: Royals release 2022-23 schedule

     RELEASE: Royals release 2022-23 scheduleReading, PA - The Reading Royals announced Thursday the team’s full 2022-2023 regular season schedule, which starts with an away series against Newfoundland on Friday, October 21st (away) followed by a home series which opens at Santander Arena on Saturday, October 29th against the Indy Fuel. Reading plays 36 games at the Santander Arena. Season ticket and mini-plan memberships are available by calling 610-898-7825.Quick Facts: Weekend

RELEASE: Royals vs. Growlers second round playoff schedule has been announced

     RELEASE: Royals vs. Growlers second round playoff schedule has been announcedYour Reading Royals have clinched the North Division and home ice throughout the first three rounds of the Kelly Cup playoffs. Tickets for all home games in the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs are on sale Wednesday, May 4 at 11 a.m..NOTE: Single game tickets for the Division Finals are $14. Tickets for seniors and children (12 and under) are $9. The Royals will play the Growlers in the

RELEASE: Royals raise over $7,500 in support of Ukraine

     RELEASE: Royals raise over $7,500 in support of UkraineThe Reading Royals are proud to announce the total money accumulated through multiple fundraising efforts to help support the people of Ukraine during this time.  The Royals, in partnership with the Reading Royals Booster Club, raised over $7,500.00, auctioning and raffling specialty jerseys and pucks that resemble the Ukrainian flag and colors to show support for those who are being displaced due to the invasion by Russian

GVF 9th Annual Bike to Work Day event scheduled for Friday May 20th

9th Annual Bike to Work Day event scheduled for Friday May 20th.     Event details are listed below:   Group rides start at 8:15 AM | ride locations listed below   Press Event Begins at 9:15 AM | Location: Valley Forge National Historical Park | Student Pavilion, 1400 N Outer Line Dr. King of Prussia, PA 19406  Press Event Speakers (more to come):   State Representative Joe CiresiState Representative Joe WebsterMontgomery County Commissioner, Chair, Dr. Valerie ArkooshMontgomery County

The first railbikes in Pennsylvania – 2022 Season introduces New Location, New Mission, New Partners, New Prototype, and New Autism Workforce Development!

BOYERTOWN PA – The first railbikes in Pennsylvania – 2022 Season introduces New Location, New Mission, New Partners, New Prototype, and New Autism Workforce Development!Are you ready for a leisurely pedal-powered adventure deep into tall forests, crossing bridges, chasing creeks, and admiring the scenic wonders of the Boyertown area? Then climb into recreational vehicles at the heart of the “Secret Valley Rail Bike Excursions- Railbikes on the Colebrookdale Railroad Line” program, and keep an eye out for

Pottstown’s Medicare Education Services Celebrates Its First Year in Business

Originally posted by Christine Tarlecki on MONTCO TodayPottstown’s Medicare Education Services Celebrates  Its First Year in Business   April 27th marks the one year anniversary of Medicare Education Services in Pottstown. “Starting a new business, you have an idea how things will go in your first year. I put my focus on meeting as many people in person as possible, and oftentimes they need some help with Medicare, or know someone who does” says David Morrison, owner of Medicare Education

RECAP: Pritchard scores game winner to advance Royals to second round

     RECAP: Pritchard scores game winner to advance Royals to second roundThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Maine Mariners, 2-1, Monday, May 2 at Santander Arena in Game 6 of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Reading advances to the second round as Maine’s season comes to a close. Royals goaltender Pat Nagle saved 30 of 31 shots faced while Mariners goalie Callum Booth saved 31 of 33 shots.BOX SCORE 7:09 into the

American Heritage Credit Union Partners with Caring for Friends To Serve and Feed Communities in Need

American Heritage Credit Union Partners with Caring for Friends To Serve and Feed Communities in Need  Credit Union Donates $10,000 to Organization; Associates Package Over 1,000 Snack and Food Bags for Donation    PHILADELPHIA – May 3, 2022 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) has formed a partnership with Caring for Friends to help make a long-term impact in the lives of those in need. In April, American Heritage made a $10,000 donation to the organization and its associates gathered

RELEASE: Royals second round playoff schedule has been announced

     RELEASE: Royals second round playoff schedule has been announcedYour Reading Royals have clinched the North Division and home ice throughout the first three rounds of the Kelly Cup playoffs. Tickets for all home games in the Division Final round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs are on sale now.NOTE: Single game tickets for the Division Finals are $14. Tickets for seniors and children (12 and under) are $9. The following dates are confirmed as the Royals await the winner of tonight's

RECAP: Ebbing scores in third for Royals series lead 3-2

     RECAP: Ebbing scores in third for Royals series lead 3-2The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Maine Mariners, 3-2, Saturday, Apr. 30 at Cross Insurance Arena in game five of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Reading retakes the series lead 3-2 heading into game six of the best of seven series. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved 25 of 27 shots while Mariners goalie Callum Booth saved 29 of 32 shots.BOX

RECAP: Royals held scoreless as Maine ties series 2-2

     RECAP: Royals held scoreless as Maine ties series 2-2The Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Maine Mariners, 4-0, Friday, Apr. 29 at Cross Insurance Arena in game four of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Reading’s second straight loss ties the series heading into game five, 2-2. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved 22 of 25 shots while Mariners goalie Callum Booth saved all 32 shots for his second shutout of the

RECAP: Maine scores two goals in third to edge over Royals in game three

     RECAP: Maine scores two goals in third to edge over Royals in game threeThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, fell to the Maine Mariners, 5-4, Thursday, Apr. 28 at Cross Insurance Arena in game three of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved 30 of 35 shots while Mariners goalie Jeremy Brodeur saved all six shots he faced after coming in relief of Stefanos Lekkas who allowed four goals on 19

American Heritage Credit Union Opens New Abington Township Branch

American Heritage Credit Union Opens New Abington Township BranchNew Location Expands Credit Union’s Presence in Montgomery County, PA  PHILADELPHIA – May 2, 2022 – American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) has opened its newest branch in Abington Township, PA, further enhancing its presence and convenience in the Montgomery County region. American Heritage’s newest location offers a full-service solution center for individuals, families, and businesses in the local community, delivering

TCACC Toasts 95 Years at Annual Dinner

TCACC Toasts 95 Years at Annual Dinner    Pottstown, PA – The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce (TCACC) hosted its Annual Dinner on Wednesday, April 27th at RiverCrest Golf Club and Preserve, in Phoenixville. The keynote speaker, former U.S. Olympian and NFL player, Johnny Quinn, told his story of disappointment, perseverance, and success. He left the group thinking about their hopes and opportunities.  The event was a celebration of 95 Years as a Chamber. TCACC President Eileen Dautrich recognized and

Building a Better Boyertown Boyertown Day Event Postponed

Building a Better Boyertown Boyertown Day Event Postponed  Building a Better Boyertown has made the difficult decision to postpone the Boyertown Day event due to staffing and material shortages affecting planned participation for the casket race. This event was scheduled for May 21, 2022. The Building a Better Boyertown 20th Anniversary Dinner will be rescheduled for later this year.    Building a Better Boyertown is a non-profit organization that seeks to preserve Boyertown’s artistic, historical, and

8,000 Fans Expected in Downtown Reading Saturday Night for Events

8,000 Fans Expected in Downtown Reading Saturday Night for Events       READING, PA (April 27, 2022) – The ASM Managed Santander Arena and Santander Performing Arts Center are gearing up to welcome large crowds to both venues this Saturday night. The Santander Arena will welcome Breaking Benjamin for a SOLD OUT show produced by SLP Concerts, additionally the Santander Performing Arts Center will host Gilberto Santa Rosa. With both events drawing large crowds, fans are urged to arrive early

DREAMCATCHER is coming to Reading, PA in July!

DREAMCATCHER is coming to Reading, PA in July!       READING, PA (April 27, 2022) –  Billboard acclaimed K-pop girl group DREAMCATCHER is coming to meet their fans through the 2022 Dreamcatcher World Tour [Apocalypse : Save us] in Reading, happening on July 1 at the SANTANDER ARENA.They’re ready to do a full musical takeover of the city with their alluring metal sounds and jaw-dropping choreography. A discography packed with top hits and concepts that take

RECAP: Flodell, Royals shutout Maine to take 2-0 series lead

     RECAP: Flodell, Royals shutout Maine to take 2-0 series leadThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Maine Mariners, 3-0, Friday, Apr. 22 at Santander Arena in game two of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup playoffs. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved all 32 shots he faced while Mariners goalie Jeremy Brodeur saved all nine shots he faced in net after coming in relief of Callum Booth who allowed three goals on 11 shots.BOX

Walker Hayes set to perform at the Santander Arena in October

Walker Hayes set to perform at the Santander Arena in October       READING, PA (April 22, 2022) – Walker Hayes is bringing the 'Glad You're Here Tour' to the Santander Arena with Parmalee on Friday, October 7 Tickets go on-sale Friday, April 29 online at Ticketmaster and in person at the venue box office at 10AM.Monument Records recording artist, Walker Hayes, is a singer/songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama. His album Country Stuff The Album came out 1/21, and

RECAP: Low scores two as Royals edge out Mariners in playoff series opener

     RECAP: Low scores two as Royals edge out Mariners in playoff series openerThe Reading Royals, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, defeated the Maine Mariners, 3-2, Wednesday, Apr. 20 at Santander Arena in the opening game of the Divisional Semifinal round of the 2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Royals goaltender Logan Flodell saved 28 of 30 shots faced while Mariners goalie Stefanos Lekkas saved 33 of 36 shots.BOX SCORE Reading controlled the pace of play and rightfully scored the

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation Raises $29,000 During Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation Raises $29,000 During Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon  Event Raises Funds to Support Pediatric Music Therapy Programs at Local Hospitals  PHILADELPHIA– April 21, 2022 – The Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) recently raised $29,000 to kick off the fundraising year during its virtual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon and 5K this Spring. The 7-day virtual event invited participants walk their 5K goal at their own pace while virtually fundraising throughout the event to

Montgomery County Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Events Start April 30

  Montgomery County Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Events Start April 30         By appointment only. Pre-registration required.        NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County sponsored household hazardous waste collection events will begin on April 30, 2022. The events are by appointment only and pre-registration is required. No televisions, electronics or appliances are accepted at these chemical collections. Businesses and contractors will be turned away from

Pottstown Regional Public Library is celebrating 101 years of serving the Pottstown community!

Have you heard the news?? Pottstown Regional Public Library is celebrating 101 years of serving the Pottstown community! The Pottstown Regional Public Library began serving our fabulous community in and official capacity in April of 1921. The Pandemic halted our original plans for celebration, but we feel this milestone is too big to miss!  On Thursday May 12th, 2022, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, we will be hosting a celebration and encourage the community to come rediscover all the wonderful services the

Authors of “Under Our Roof” Speak At TCACC Membership Breakfast

Authors of “Under Our Roof” Speak At TCACC Membership Breakfast  Pottstown, PA –The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce (TCACC) held a Membership Breakfast, featuring authors Madeleine Dean and Harry Cunnane who discussed their book “Under Our Roof” as well as dealing with substance use in the workplace, on Wednesday, April 20th.  The TCACC event was held at Brookside Country Club, in Pottstown, which offered Chamber Members breakfast and an opportunity for networking.  Dean and Cunnane answered panel

RELEASE: Cheer on the Royals as they make a run at the Kelly Cup

     RELEASE: Cheer on the Royals as they make a run at the Kelly Cup   Join us as the Royals play the Maine Mariners in the first round of the 2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs Santander Arena | April 22, 2022 Doors: 6 p.m. | Puck Drop: 7 p.m. APPROVED ARTWORK: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rLmv7AtwBij2TxJvN7y--aaQdssil9ay?usp=sharing APPROVED SOCIAL COPY: • Facebook: The @ReadingRoyals are making a run for the 2022 Kelly Cup Championship! Join them at

Isett Celebrates a Decade of Recognition as a Top Workplace

ALLENTOWN – Barry Isett & Associates, Inc. (Isett) is proud to announce that the firm has once again been named one of The Morning Call’s Top Workplaces for 2022. This marks the tenth year in a row that Isett has earned this recognition and it is the only honoree to receive this award for all ten years that the program has existed.  The Top Workplaces program—initiated by The Morning Call in 2013—recognizes employers for establishing company environments that are positive, engaging, and value their

Steel River Playhouse offers Summer Camp options

Summer Camps offer something for all students at Steel River Playhouse! POTTSTOWN, PA – Summer is just around the corner, and students from 3rd to 12th grade have a chance to learn, perform, and have fun at this year’s Steel River Playhouse Summer Camps! The camps are divided into two sessions, with choices for rising 3rd through rising 6th graders, and rising 7th through 12th graders. Each age group has the opportunity to do 2 different sessions with 2 different shows this year, so register for both camps