Immaculata University students who merit inclusion in the Spring 2010 Dean’s List are listed below. To attain Dean’s List status, a student must achieve a grade point average of a 3.7 on a scale of 4.0. Students in the Montgomery County area who made the list include: Angelica Webster ’10 of Pottstown, PA Christopher...
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National Penn kicked off their 6th Annual Free Community Shred Events at the Sunnybrook Community Office. On Saturday, participants shredded 8,460 pounds of confidential material. Pictured: National Penn employees assist Doris Kusniez of Gilbertsville with unloading her confidential documents from her vehicle for shredding. From left to right: Doris Kusniez, Shred Day participant; Denise...
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Exciting volunteer opportunities for adults 55+ throughout Montgomery County. Over 1300 volunteers currently assist more than 350 nonprofit organizations with varied tasks. In addition, a comprehensive menu of twelve programs offers every volunteer the chance to utilize his or her talents and experiences to meet a variety of critical community needs. Field offices are...
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Pottstown, Pa – September 2, 2009 – Open A Franchise announces the opening of it’s new Franchise Showroom located in Pottstown, Pa. The new “Open A Franchise” showroom is a free resource for people looking for a more efficient & effective way to research the world of franchising before making an investment. Experienced Franchise...
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PENNSBURG — The Montgomery County Commissioners presented the Upper Perkiomen Valley Regional Planning Commission with a $77,539 check at its recent meeting for the County’s share of a new traffic signal. Installation of the new signal at Main and 11th streets on the border of Pennsburg and Red Hill boroughs is set to begin...
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UPPER GWYNEDD — The Montgomery County Commissioners joined elected officials from Upper Gwynedd and representatives of Merck & Co. to break ground on the much anticipated widening and reconstruction of Sumneytown Pike. Montgomery County is putting up $4.3 million to widen and reconstruct Sumneytown Pike, eliminating a two-lane bottleneck that causes horrendous traffic backups...
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Bridgeport, Pa — The Montgomery County Commissioners presented Bridgeport Borough with a $487,420 check at a recent Borough Council meeting for a revitalization grant to make downtown improvements. The grant is for the installation of trees along 4th Street between Depot and Holstein streets. The Revitalization Program rewards boroughs by helping them improve their...
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Montogomery County’s Main Website www.montcopa.org Montgomery County’s Redevelopment Authority was established in 1958 as an independent governmental agency under Pennsylvania law by the Commissioners of Montgomery County. The Authority’s principal purposes are assisting the County’s townships and boroughs in stimulating economic revitalization and aiding in the provision of affordable housing through applications to state...
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AMBLER — The Montgomery County Commissioners presented Ambler Borough Council with a $249,500 check at its recent meeting for a revitalization grant to make downtown improvements. The grant includes $200,000 for lighting, decorative lighting, landscaping and a gateway arch at the Lindenwold Parking Lot. It also includes $49,500 for façade improvement grants for commercial...
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NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County will delve into its emergency reserve funds to pay the people who provide services to its children, elderly and developmentally disabled residents. The state budget impasse has blocked payments to the providers of those services since June 30th and several have indicated that they have exhausted their reserves and are...
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