POTTSTOWN DAILY DIGEST: What's Happening, In 5 Minutes Or Less

Pottstown PA

09 September, 2021

5:23 PM

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Hey, Pottstown! Patch is helping you through the week with a Daily Digest on Tuedays and Thursdays. It's quick, local stuff you need to know. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Pottstown? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Rain in the evening and overnight. High: 70 Low: 62. Here are the top stories today for Pottstown: Erik Brady: Former Bills player Doug Goodwin's heart transplant gave life on a day when so much was lost (Buffalo News) Mercury Week 2 Football Review: Grown-up Grimm off to dazzling start for Owen J. Roberts (papreplive.com) Funeral notices, Sept. 7, 2021 | (Republican & Herald) Betty Lou Kieffer, 92. Reporter/Times Herald Football Notebook: Pennridge's Reutlinger helps during Ida as volunteer firefighter (papreplive.com) TriCounty Area Chamber Of Commerce: Chamber Member Anniversaries (Press Release Desk) TriCounty Area Chamber Of Commerce Thanks Our Voluntary Contributors (Press Release Desk) Kids Alone Get to Decide 'Best Restaurant' in Contest — The Post (The Sanatoga Post) PHOTOS: Duryea Day returns to Boyertown after year lost to COVID (The Mercury) September 5th Business Weekly NewsMaker (Pennsylvanianewstoday.com) LOC Fall Fishing Derby standings update | Sports (oswegocountynewsnow.com) Today's Pottstown Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. This Week in Pottstown: WPE-PTA Meeting - West Pottsgrove Elementary (6 p.m. ) WPE-Back to School Night - West Pottsgrove Elementary (6:30 p.m.) Grades 1-3 Back to School Night - North Coventry Elementary (6:30 p.m.) Back to School K-3 - French Creek Elementary (6:30 p.m.) Grades 1st-3rd Virtual Back to School Night (6:30 p.m.) Committee of the Whole (In-person and virtual) (7 p.m.) Pottstown Patch Notebook Pottstown Regional Public Library: Unfortunately, the library has been closed due to Hurricane Ida cleanup. (Facebook) Tri-County Community Network: " Available resources for those impacted by Hurricane Ida in #Chester and #Montgomery County! See below " (Facebook) Tri-County Community Network: " Another resource below for those impacted by Hurricane Ida in #montcopa" (Facebook) TriCounty Active Adult Center: "In-Person and Virtual Schedule | Comedy Night - (Facebook) Pottsgrove Manor: "Before the Potts family lived at Pottsgrove Manor, they lived at Popodickon—the ironmaster house at Colebrookdale Furnace. John and Ruth's first 10 children were born and raised at this home." What was life like for these children? (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: PAOP Fly-In/Drive-In Pancake Breakfast (Sept. 12) Know Your Options: Medicaid and Asset Protection Essentials (Sept. 14) Medicare Education Webinar (Sept. 14) A Night Out Benefiting All 4 Paws Rescue (Sept. 18) CONCERT: DAVID KIM, Concertmaster for The Philadelphia Orchestra (Sept. 19) C. diff. Awareness Walk (Sept. 25) TLC 7th Annual Miles for Mutts 5k Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk (Oct. 3) Add your event That's it for today. If you like these newsletters, consider inviting your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. Have a POTTSTOWN PROUD photo you want to share? Send it to the Editor, Marlene Lang.Let me know who did what to make us all Pottstown Proud. About me: Marlene Lang is Patch Editor for Chester County and nearby. I'm from a small town and love to show how communities are helping each other. I can be contacted at [email protected]. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Pottstown Daily? You can reach me at [email protected].