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Volunteers restore dignity to 163-year-old cemetery in Pottstown
With history dating back to the 1800s, Edgewood Historic Cemetery in Pottstown has found a new team of advocates to keep it alive.The board of volunteers works year-round to raise funds, typically requiring $25,000 annually to maintain the landscape of the cemetery.In addition, they host two annual cleanup events like the one that took place today.The cemetery's restoration and maintenance is supported by community organizations such as The Hill School and Hobart's Run.To learn more, watch the video above and visit their Facebook page.RELATED: South Jersey couple restores tornado-torn home and farmThree years after an EF-3 tornado ripped through Hoagland Farm, their decades-old chrysanthemum garden is growing strong.
Cressona ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates expanded manufacturing plant
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger on Oct. 2 helped cut the ribbon on Hydro’s Extrusion plant in Cressona, Pa., in celebration of the state’s ongoing investments in the advanced manufacturing industry. “Congratulations to Hydro on their expansion in Pennsylvania. The company’s investment shows its confidence in our strong workforce […] The post Cressona ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates expanded manufacturing plant appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
Halloween-themed mini-golf course opens at site of former Lancaster County landmark
DENVER, Pa. — Just in time for Spooky Season, two monstrously challenging miniature golf courses are opening at a former Lancaster County landmark. Out of the Park, featuring Monster Mash Mini-Golf, is opening its doors to the public on Friday, its owner said in a press release. The two...
Crash cleared on Route 22 in Lehigh County
Update: The crash has been cleared. Reported earlier: A crash is causing a traffic backup Friday morning on Route 22 in Lehigh County. PennDOT’s traffic website 511pa.com is reporting the crash in the eastbound lane near the MacArthur Road exit in Whitehall Township. A lane is closed in the area. The crash was reported just before 7 a.m. Traffic is backed up leading into the area of the crash. ...
People in Pennsylvania Fooled By Fake Alligator in Local Creek
Back in 2018, an alligator was spotted in rural Atlantic County, New Jersey. Video caught the gator on tape crawling across a grassy area in Mullica Township. Police and others searched the area, but could not locate the reptile. Then, the next spring, Bullet the dog discovered the remains of...
Lehigh Valley high school football live updates: Week 7
Follow updates from Lehigh Valley high school football games Friday night for Week 6 of the season. Tonight’s EPC slate of games includes Nazareth at Liberty. In the Colonial-Schuylkill League, Tamaqua is at Southern Lehigh. Refresh the page to see the latest updates below (the feed will not update automatically) NOTE: You must be signed into X, formerly known as Twitter, to see our feed. If ...
City corrects grant award for Hillside Pool revitalization, increased to $1.96M
The City of Reading has issued a correction to its earlier announcement regarding the funding award for the Hillside Pool Revitalization Project from the Land and Water Conservation Fund’s Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP). The correct grant amount is $1,962,038.30, not the $672,000 previously stated. The City of...
River Pointe wins approval on controversial waste water project
After a series of contentious meetings over several months, a proposed wastewater drip irrigation field slated for Upper Mount Bethel Township received approval Thursday to move forward. The Upper Mount Bethel Township Zoning Hearing Board voted 3-2 to approve River Pointe Logistic Center’s special exception application to create a sewage...
Weather alert issued for fog in part of Pennsylvania until early Saturday morning
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 10:53 p.m. for fog until Saturday at 4 a.m. for Franklin, Perry, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster counties. "Locally dense fog has developed this evening and will continue through the early morning hours. Visibilities between one-half...
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