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Globetrotters Returning To Wildwood NJ In August

Harlem Globetrotters Return To Wildwood NJ In August

The fun and funny team of basketball pros will hold four shows, and four separate clinics for children ages 6-12, during early August at the Wildwoods (NJ) Convention Center.

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Posted in Attractions, Demonstrations, Events, New Jersey, Sports, Sports, Suburban6 Comments

Bike Pottstown Offers Free Water Bottles, Backpacks

Bike Pottstown Offers Free Water Bottles, Backpacks

Be a first-time cyclist in the free Bike Pottstown program, and get a water bottle. Go riding for 10 or more times, also at no charge, and win a backpack to boot. The give-aways start May 1.

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Posted in Attractions, Events, Parks And Nature, Pennsylvania, Rural, Sports, Sports, Suburban9 Comments

Boyertown Museum Bikes Into Past With New Exhibit

Boyertown Museum Bikes Into Past With New Exhibit

Its newly installed “On Merit Alone: The Story of Acme” examines not only the history of the Acme Manufacturing Company, but the subtle role it played in liberating women during the 19th Century.

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Posted in Attractions, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, Suburban, Transportation, Vehicles6 Comments

Annual May Fair Makes Its Return To Historic Pottsgrove Manor

Annual May Fair Returning To Historic Pottsgrove Manor

One of Pottstown’s best known spring attractions, the annual May Fair at Pottsgrove Manor on West King Street, returns May 4 (Saturday) for hours of fun and exploration.

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Posted in Attractions, Demonstrations, Events, Festivals And Fairs, Historic, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, Suburban10 Comments

Cold But Fun New York Bargain-Hunting In Hell’s Kitchen

There are fewer vendors during winter at this world-famous New York City flea market, but it remains a lively place almost every weekend. And who knows what bargain you’ll snag?

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Posted in Architectural, Attractions, Bargain, Collector And Consumer Shows, Events, New York, Urban, Used12 Comments

Pottstown Ironwork Examined As Part Of The Revolution

Pottstown Ironwork Examined As Part Of The Revolution

An April 20 day-long program at Pottsgrove Manor in Pottstown PA will help visitors understand the importance of iron during the Revolutionary War.

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Reading Railroad Revival On Exhibit In Hamburg Museum

In a display that continues through November, the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg PA shows why a travel series called Iron Horse Rambles was so popular in the late ’50s and early ’60s.

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Travel Expo (Oaks PA)

Learn How To Get Away From It All During Saturday Expo

The Travel Expo scheduled for April 6 in Oaks is free and open to the public. You’ll have to register, though, either in advance online or at the door on the day of the show.

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Posted in Events, Festivals And Fairs, Pennsylvania, Suburban11 Comments

Local Artist’s Civil War Exhibit Comes To Reading

The history of the Civil War comes alive this spring with an exhibit of paintings, etchings and sketches by renowned historical artist Mort Künstler.

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Mother Nature Takes One Of Her Pretty, But Last, Shots

Travelers in Montgomeryville PA encountered an attractive snow Saturday that lightly coated everything in white.

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