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Jan 15
Spring is Just Around the Corner — And So Are New Projects!
Construction at Chestnut Street Park Although it may not feel like it, spring is not too far away. With the change of seasons comes...
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Dec 18, 2024
Riverfront Park Bridge Reopens with Ribbon Cutting Celebration
On December 17th, Pottstown Borough hosted a ribbon-cutting at the pedestrian bridge over the Manatawny Creek in Riverfront Park. The...
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Nov 13, 2024
PARRC Communities Receive DCNR, DCED and PAHWF Grants
Six municipalities in the PARRC region received over $1.4 million in grant funding Department of Conservation and Natural Resources...
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Nov 11, 2024
PARRC's Art & History Tour
The Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee (PARRC) is proud to introduce the Pottstown Art & History Tour—a unique journey through...
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Nov 4, 2024
Upgrades at Pottstown's Chestnut Street Park
New improvements were recently completed at Chestnut Street Park, located at the corner of Chestnut Street and Washington Street in the...
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Oct 30, 2024
PARRC Communities Awarded $1.1M in Local Share Account Funding
In October, four PARRC municipalities were awarded funding from the Local Share Account-Statewide Grant Program totaling $1,130,873....
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Oct 14, 2024
The Last Signal Box Mural of 2024
On the corner of Wilson and State Street, in front of the Pottstown Plaza Shopping Center, another utility box has been transformed into...
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Sep 30, 2024
Douglass Park Finishes Tennis & Pickleball Court Project
Douglass Township has completed their Tennis and Pickleball Court construction Project at Douglass Park. This project transformed two...
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Sep 25, 2024
PARRC Foundation’s First Annual “Putt for Parks”
The PARRC Foundation is hosting its First Annual "Putt for Parks" Miniature Golf Tournament, and it’s shaping up to be the perfect blend...
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Sep 6, 2024
Pottstown's Signal Box Mural Project Continues
As you may have seen, this has been a busy week for Pottstown's local artists. Three new signal box murals have been completed around...
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Aug 26, 2024
North Coventry Expands Universal River Access
North Coventry Township’s Riverside Park has recently unveiled an exciting new addition: an adaptive kayak, canoe, and boat launch,...
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Aug 14, 2024
Memorial Park Bridge Reopens with Ribbon Cutting Celebration
On August 8th, Pottstown Borough held a ribbon cutting event on Veterans Island in Memorial Park to celebrate the completion of the new...
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Jul 16, 2024
New Funding for PARRC Projects
Since the beginning of 2024, the communities of PARRC have received a total of $349,400 in grant funding for a variety of park and...
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Jul 8, 2024
Independence Day Recap
Last Thursday, Pottstown Borough's Independence Day festival was jam packed with events to celebrate the holiday. Starting off the day's...
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Jul 3, 2024
Upper Pottsgrove Expands and Improves Recreation Areas
Upper Pottsgrove Township has expanded its open space and recreation resources with the development of a trailhead at Schwenk Woods and...
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Jun 26, 2024
Chestnut Street Park Redevelopment Begins
The Borough of Pottstown has another park improvement project in the works. The redevelopment of Chestnut Street Park is underway. This...
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Jun 19, 2024
East Coventry Receives a Grant for the Historic Ellis Hoffman House
East Coventry Township was recently awarded a $25,000 planning grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The mission...
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Jun 10, 2024
Douglass Park Latest Park Improvements Are Underway
This round of improvements for Douglass Park entails the redevelopment of the tennis court area and conversion of one tennis courts into...
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Jun 5, 2024
Lower Pottsgrove Installs New Pavilion at Sanatoga Park
A new accessible recreation facility is now open in Sanatoga Park, as Lower Pottsgrove continues to make upgrades to the park. The...
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May 31, 2024
A Bright New Addition to the Signal Box Mural Project
The Pottstown Public Arts Committee's Signal Box Mural Project recently added its seventh mural. The Borough of Pottstown, PARRC, and...
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