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West Pottsgrove to Celebrate, Honor Police on Sept. 3
West Pottsgrove Township, its residents, and police department will honor their law enforcement officers and leaders in a Sept. 3 celebration. The public is invited to attend.
Fig Festival Crowd Likely to Smile Among the Sweets
Organizers of the annual Pennsylvania Fig Festival, which began in Pottstown, have scheduled its third return for Aug. 29 (Saturday), at Althouse Arboretum in Upper Pottsgrove Township.
One Black Moth Gallery Exhibit Continues, Another Awaits
An art exhibit that focuses on mythologies and lore continues through Aug. 31 at Black Moth Tattoo and Gallery, 2209 E. High St. Its next exhibit, featuring abstract art, is set to open Sept. 1.
Coffee Shops in Pottstown: Inviting, Enjoyable, Not ‘Outlandish’
Yelp published news Friday about the nation’s most over-the-top cafés. They offer unusual coffee products, and can be expensive. Want something more comforting? Check its current list of Top 10 Pottstown area coffee shops.
Local News | What’s Happening
Can Foreign-Trained Doctors Solve PA’s Physician Shortage?
A proposal to reduce doctor shortages allows for a provisional licensure pathway. From the Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Local Calendar | What’s Ahead
Mobile Dental Care Offered at Pottstown Campus
Dental care services in a mobile unit on the MCCC Pottstown campus are scheduled for Aug. 27.
RENT, The Musical, on Stage Aug. 21-30 in Reading
A musical that won both a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize, “Rent” will be performed through Aug. 30.
State Artists Showcase Features Three Area Residents
Three TriCounty Region residents have their artworks on display at the State Capitol through Aug. 31.
Local Music to Dance To, Sing To, and Enjoy
Consult the Travels’ list of musical events between now and Aug. 31. They won’t cost a dime for admission.
West Pottsgrove to Celebrate, Honor Police on Sept. 3
West Pottsgrove, its residents, and police department will honor law enforcement personnel on Sept. 3.
Brinton Lodge Issues September Ghost Tour Schedule
The spooky season gets under way in Douglassville PA with ghost tours on Sept. 5, 12, 19, and 26, all at 8:30 p.m.
Fete En Blanc Organizers Look Ahead to Sept. 11
The 2026 Pottstown edition of dress-in-white dining known as Fete En Blanc is scheduled for Sept. 11.
‘Surviving Without Taking Sides’ A Revolutionary War Topic
Is it possible to sit out a violent revolution? Author Aaron Sullivan poses that question Sept. 13.
What’s Coming on the Calendar at Travels With The Post
Fine dining, great entertainment, sports, and local organizations and businesses with fun activities. About half of them are free! See what’s happening on the Travels calendar this week.
Local Business | At Work
Berks, Chester, Montgomery County Firms Win Agriculture Technology Grants
$2.54 million in grants awarded in Berks, Chester, and Montgomery benefit new agriculture technology.
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