Pennsylvania State Police motor carrier enforcement officers will be on hand at the 2011 Pennsylvania Farm Show to answer questions about recent changes to the state’s motor carrier safety regulations, Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski announced today. Motor carrier enforcement officers will be available in the Cameron Street lobby of the Farm Show Complex and...
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The image to the left shows what Pottstown and surrounding would look like as of June 15, 2010 if it were centered on 19464. An explosion on the BP operated Deepwater Horizon oil rig killed eleven crew members on April 20, 2010, sparking the greatest environmental disaster in United States history. In combination with...
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June 5, 2010 from 9am to 11am Abington Recycling Center Florey Lane (off of Easton Rd.) Abington ——————– June 12, 2010 from 9am to 11am Collegeville Community Park 4th & Park Avenue Collegeville ——————– June 19, 2010 from 9am to 11am Harleysville Senior Center 312 Alumni Ave (off of Main Street) Harleysville ——————– June...
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Citing a history of violations and non-compliance, the Department of Environmental Protection today ordered the owners Parx Casino and Parx Racing facilities in Bensalem, Bucks County, to clean up their site to comply with environmental laws and regulations. “More than 1,200 horses are being kept on a property where manure-laden stormwater and wastewater continually...
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Have you ever visited the Website Craigslist? Well local Entrepreneur, John Henning, has and there is something missing. The one thing he misses the most is a local site that offers similar services for the Pottstown, Pa area. So he created a site called ePottstown.com where local users can post local classified ads for...
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Bucks County Zoo and A1 Savannahs are now accredited by the Feline Conservation Federation. FCF accredited facilities operate with the highest level of husbandry and management practices. (PRWEB) October 17, 2009 — Bucks County Zoo and A1 Savannahs are the latest facilities to be accredited by the Feline Conservation Federation, an international non-profit organization...
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POTTSTOWN, Pa., PRNewswire – Today’s climate of big box competition and belt tightening can be tough on small retailers. Lacking the arsenal of resources that bigger retailers have to ensure profitability, small retailers must rely on gut instinct and innovation to stay alive. That’s just what Diane Dietch of Pottstown, PA-based Diane’s Discount Pet...
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A reward program offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals involved in illegal dog and animal fighting was announced today by the Attorney General’s Office and The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Attorney General Tom Corbett said that the program being offered is specifically designed...
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The Pottstown Borough has adopted a new Animal Ordinance. If you have pets, please review the ordinance to make sure you are in compliance. There are quite a few changes and you should make sure to read through this important information regarding your pets if you live inside the borough. Not following the rules...
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Allentown, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) September 10, 2009 — Sports Blitz, a Lehigh Valley licensed sportswear, novelty and memorabilia merchandiser, is teaming up with local fans to gang tackle animal cruelty by donating 10 percent of its proceeds the second Sunday of every month during the upcoming professional football season to the Pennsylvania SPCA to help...
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