Archive for November, 2009

DEP Finds 48 Trash Trucks Violating State Laws in Southeast Pa

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
DEP Finds 48 Trash Trucks Violating State Laws in Southeast Pa

Norristown – The Department of Environmental Protection cited 48 trucks for 64 operational and safety violations during recent inspections at GROWS and Tullytown landfills in Bucks County. The inspections were conducted Wednesday, Nov. 4, and Thursday, Nov. 5, at scale houses that serve Waste Management of Pennsylvania landfills in Falls Township. “These unannounced inspections help to... »

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Local Pottstown Company Wins Top Ten Honors in National Business Competition

Monday, November 16th, 2009
Local Pottstown Company Wins Top Ten Honors in National Business Competition

Pottstown, Pa – United Franchise Connection has been recognized by StartupNation as a Top Ten business in its 2009 Home Based 100 competition under the category of Recession Busters. Many of the StartupNation Home-Based 100 submissions revealed that business owners are bucking the current economic downturn and finding business success in these tight times. Historically some... »

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Speed Networking Event to be held in Pottstown

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Speed Networking Event to be held in Pottstown

Have you ever been to or heard of Speed Dating? You know where you sit at a table and all the single people move around to the timed bell ringing? Well local business owner John Henning has adapted that for business use. Announcing: Speed Networking for the business owner/manager! Have you ever gone to a networking... »

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TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce Blood Drive

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce Blood Drive

Monday, November 16, from 8:00 AM – 12:40 PM At 152 High St., Pottstown, PA Facts about Blood and Blood Donation ·     One out of every 7 people entering a hospital needs blood ·     Every 2 seconds someone needs blood ·     Every 10 seconds someone is receiving a blood transfusion ·     Approximately 3 gallons of blood supports the entire... »

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Chili’s Now Open at Upland Square

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Chili’s Now Open at Upland Square

Quality Dining, Inc. announced the opening of its 48th Chili’s restaurant located at 220 Upland Square Drive, Stowe, PA on Monday, November 2, 2009.  This is the 27th location operated by Quality Dining. in the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware area. Grand Opening activities included a presentation of a charitable donation to the Pottstown YMCA... »

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