Spring City Festival's Success Sparks Talk of More Main Street Closures
A local business owner reported his best sales day ever during the borough's Music & Market Festival on October 3, highlighting the potential of pedestrian-friendly events.
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Spring City Hotel Restaurant to Reopen October 18 Under New Management
The longtime Main Street establishment will welcome customers back with a new menu featuring both classic favorites and new dishes.
Frank Pastella Brings Contractor's Perspective to Race for State House
The longtime contractor, youth baseball coach, and YouTube personality is challenging Democratic incumbent Joe Webster in Pennsylvania's 150th District.
Limerick Weighs $30 Million Community Center and Possible Tax Increase
No spending decisions have been made as supervisors evaluate proposals that could affect property taxes in 2027.
Where to Watch the Eagles London Game in the Spring-Ford Area
Local bars and restaurants are offering early game-day festivities, with breakfast specials, drink deals, and giveaways planned for Sunday's 9:30 a.m. kickoff.
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Spring City Festival's Success Sparks Talk of More Main Street Closures
A local business owner reported his best sales day ever during the borough's Music & Market Festival on October 3, highlighting the potential of pedestrian-friendly events.
Spring City Saturday Invites Visitors to Explore Local Art, Shops, and Entertainment
The monthly initiative encourages residents and visitors to explore local businesses, meet artists, and support Spring City's growing downtown.
Limerick Weighs $30 Million Community Center and Possible Tax Increase
No spending decisions have been made as supervisors evaluate proposals that could affect property taxes in 2027.
Volunteers Needed for Royersford Halloween Parade on October 26
Organizers are seeking community members to help manage crowds and keep spectators safe during the annual Main Street celebration.
Two Community Cleanup Events Planned in Spring City This Weekend
Residents can help pick up litter along Main Street on Friday evening and at Brown Street Park on Sunday morning.
Frank Pastella Brings Contractor's Perspective to Race for State House
The longtime contractor, youth baseball coach, and YouTube personality is challenging Democratic incumbent Joe Webster in Pennsylvania's 150th District.
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Spring City Festival's Success Sparks Talk of More Main Street Closures
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Spring City
View All →Spring City Festival's Success Sparks Talk of More Main Street Closures
A local business owner reported his best sales day ever during the borough's Music & Market Festival on October 3, highlighting the potential of pedestrian-friendly events.
Spring City Saturday Invites Visitors to Explore Local Art, Shops, and Entertainment
The monthly initiative encourages residents and visitors to explore local businesses, meet artists, and support Spring City's growing downtown.
Two Community Cleanup Events Planned in Spring City This Weekend
Residents can help pick up litter along Main Street on Friday evening and at Brown Street Park on Sunday morning.
Royersford
View All →Volunteers Needed for Royersford Halloween Parade on October 26
Organizers are seeking community members to help manage crowds and keep spectators safe during the annual Main Street celebration.
Stonyrun Farms Brings Local Wagyu, Traditional Butcher Experience to Royersford
The family-run operation has expanded from raising cattle to a retail butcher shop offering locally sourced meat, dairy, and other products.
Royersford Council Defers Vote on Data Center Zoning Ordinance
Officials opted to revise rules around county recommendations before considering adoption.
Limerick
View All →Limerick Weighs $30 Million Community Center and Possible Tax Increase
No spending decisions have been made as supervisors evaluate proposals that could affect property taxes in 2027.
Limerick Township Seeks to Fill Two Planning Commission Vacancies
The openings follow resignations as former Chair William DeGideo moves to the board of supervisors.
Limerick Loses Bid to Buy 1 Keen Road, Authorizes Standby Offer
The property owner accepted a competing offer, but supervisors approved a backup purchase agreement up to $2.2 million through the year's end.
Upper Providence
View All →Frank Pastella Brings Contractor's Perspective to Race for State House
The longtime contractor, youth baseball coach, and YouTube personality is challenging Democratic incumbent Joe Webster in Pennsylvania's 150th District.
Main Line Health Considering Helipad for Proposed Arcola Road Hospital
The health system's team told the Upper Providence Planning Commission the campus could reach 256 beds at full build-out.
Upper Providence Approves Zoning Step for Spring-Ford Employee Health Clinic
Neighbors raised traffic and drainage concerns over the proposed Bechtel Road clinic.
School District
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Student-Run Thrift Store Opens at Spring-Ford Area High School
The Ram Stand, developed through the STEP Program and Worthwhile Thrift, gives special education students work-based learning experience.
Upper Providence Approves Zoning Step for Spring-Ford Employee Health Clinic
Neighbors raised traffic and drainage concerns over the proposed Bechtel Road clinic.
Brooke Elementary Expansion Could Raise Enrollment to About 660
The project would add about 12 classrooms as Spring-Ford prepares to expand its elementary school programming.
Politics
View All →Frank Pastella Brings Contractor's Perspective to Race for State House
The longtime contractor, youth baseball coach, and YouTube personality is challenging Democratic incumbent Joe Webster in Pennsylvania's 150th District.
Q&A: Melissa Dicranian Talks Economy, Energy, and Her State Senate Campaign
The Republican candidate for Pennsylvania’s 44th Senate District discusses affordability, energy production, data centers, manufacturing, education, and other priorities.
State Rep. Paul Friel Says Data Center Bills Stalled in State Senate
The state representative told a Spring City town hall eight House measures have not advanced amid about 50 data center proposals statewide.
Business
View All →Spring City Saturday Invites Visitors to Explore Local Art, Shops, and Entertainment
The monthly initiative encourages residents and visitors to explore local businesses, meet artists, and support Spring City's growing downtown.
Spring City Hotel Restaurant to Reopen October 18 Under New Management
The longtime Main Street establishment will welcome customers back with a new menu featuring both classic favorites and new dishes.
Baithak Indian Cuisine Opens in Spring City, Replacing Desi Swaad
The North Indian restaurant in Riveredge Square will celebrate its grand opening celebration on Sunday.
Events
View All →Spring City Saturday Invites Visitors to Explore Local Art, Shops, and Entertainment
The monthly initiative encourages residents and visitors to explore local businesses, meet artists, and support Spring City's growing downtown.
Volunteers Needed for Royersford Halloween Parade on October 26
Organizers are seeking community members to help manage crowds and keep spectators safe during the annual Main Street celebration.
Two Community Cleanup Events Planned in Spring City This Weekend
Residents can help pick up litter along Main Street on Friday evening and at Brown Street Park on Sunday morning.
Opinion
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Can Hyperlocal News Work? Six Months Into the Spring-Ford Press
What started as an experiment has found readers. The question now is whether it can become sustainable.
Dylan Hutchinson: A Vision for a Greener, Cleaner, More Transparent Spring City
The Spring City councilor who initiated the creation of the borough's environmental advisory council shares his vision for the newly formed group.
Gary Brown: They Told You the EAC Is ‘Only Advisory.’ Watch How Fast That Changes.
One of the most vocal critics of Spring City's environmental advisory council explains why he believes the newly created body deserves closer scrutiny.