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Former Pop's Ice Cream Location Could Bring Sweet Treats Back to Spring City

Former Pop's Ice Cream Location Could Bring Sweet Treats Back to Spring City

The original ice cream shop at 85 N. Main Street is available for a new operator as downtown Spring City continues to welcome new businesses.

John McGuireOct 22, 2026
Spring City Saturday Invites Visitors to Explore Local Art, Shops, and Entertainment

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.

John McGuireOct 15, 2026
Spring City Hotel Restaurant to Reopen October 18 Under New Management

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.

John McGuireOct 12, 2026
Baithak Indian Cuisine Opens in Spring City, Replacing Desi Swaad

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.

John McGuireOct 10, 2026
Where to Watch the Eagles London Game in the Spring-Ford Area

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.

John McGuireOct 8, 2026
Stonyrun Farms Brings Local Wagyu, Traditional Butcher Experience to Royersford

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.

John McGuireOct 1, 2026
AdvertisementWhy Limerick Homeowners Should Act Now: Fall Heating Questions Answered

Why Limerick Homeowners Should Act Now: Fall Heating Questions Answered

Common questions about heating repairs, maintenance, heat pumps, and getting your system ready for winter.

Rapid Air HVACSep 15, 2026
AdvertisementBack to School, Back to Routine: Helping Your Dog Reset When Summer Ends

Back to School, Back to Routine: Helping Your Dog Reset When Summer Ends

Brilliant Dog Training & Behavior is proud to bring Fear-Free, rewards-based, modern dog training to families throughout the Route 422 corridor.

Lesley AronsonAug 24, 2026
Deezy’s Famous to Give 100 Local Kids Free Back-to-School Meals

Deezy’s Famous to Give 100 Local Kids Free Back-to-School Meals

The August 26 event will offer free cheeseburgers and fries at locations in Spring City and Pottstown.

John McGuireAug 20, 2026
The Unlikely Bringer of Fresh Produce to Spring City

The Unlikely Bringer of Fresh Produce to Spring City

A Main Street smoke shop is filling a local need with weekly produce sales.

John McGuireAug 11, 2026
Keeping Tuned Up Brewery Alive — and Spring City 'a Little Weird'

Keeping Tuned Up Brewery Alive — and Spring City 'a Little Weird'

The new owners hope to grow the brewery without changing what made it special in the first place.

John McGuireJul 28, 2026
Spring City Strip Club No Longer Operating, Liquor License Expired

Spring City Strip Club No Longer Operating, Liquor License Expired

The club sits in a largely residential neighborhood near the Gay Street access to the Schuylkill River Trail.

John McGuireJul 27, 2026
Whole Foods Confirms Plans for Upper Providence Store

Whole Foods Confirms Plans for Upper Providence Store

The supermarket is expected to anchor the mixed-use District at Black Rock development currently under construction on South Collegeville Road.

John McGuireJul 25, 2026
More Than a Cat Cafe: Spring City Business Celebrates Second Anniversary

More Than a Cat Cafe: Spring City Business Celebrates Second Anniversary

Owner Rachel Craig hopes the milestone helps more local residents discover the coffee shop, adoptable cats, and unique experience.

John McGuireJul 13, 2026
Limerick Approves Veterinary Office on North Lewis Road

Limerick Approves Veterinary Office on North Lewis Road

Main Street Vet plans to demolish existing structures and build a 5,200-square-foot practice serving dogs, cats, and small pets.

Powered by diffuse.aiJul 8, 2026
Spring City Looks to Free Up Downtown Parking for Businesses

Spring City Looks to Free Up Downtown Parking for Businesses

Mayor Adam Alberico's proposal would extend 90-minute parking limits to 9 p.m. along part of Main Street.

Powered by diffuse.aiJul 6, 2026
Upper Providence Planners Back Waiver for Club Studio Exterior Repaint

Upper Providence Planners Back Waiver for Club Studio Exterior Repaint

The Upper Providence Planning Commission recommended approval of a waiver for Club Studio’s proposed exterior treatment at the former LA Fitness building.

Powered by diffuse.aiJul 3, 2026
Car Wash Seeks to Replace Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Oaks

Car Wash Seeks to Replace Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Oaks

El Car Wash wants to demolish the restaurant building at 106 Black Rock Road and construct a full-service car wash.

Powered by diffuse.aiJul 1, 2026
Railroad Street Bar & Grill to Host Big Boy Watch Party in Linfield

Railroad Street Bar & Grill to Host Big Boy Watch Party in Linfield

The Limerick Township restaurant expects hundreds of spectators as Union Pacific's legendary steam locomotive passes through on its historic East Coast tour.

John McGuireJun 29, 2026
Shy Guys Coffee-R-Cade to Host Big Boy Train Watch Party in Royersford

Shy Guys Coffee-R-Cade to Host Big Boy Train Watch Party in Royersford

The coffee shop and arcade is preparing for what could be one of its busiest days since opening.

John McGuireJun 25, 2026
Farm-to-Table Cafe and Produce Stand Proposed for Swamp Pike Property

Farm-to-Table Cafe and Produce Stand Proposed for Swamp Pike Property

The owner described his family's vision for the 6.5-acre site to Limerick Township supervisors on June 23.

Powered by diffuse.aiJun 24, 2026
AdvertisementYour Dog Isn't Misbehaving. They Just Need a Better Option.

Your Dog Isn't Misbehaving. They Just Need a Better Option.

At Brilliant Dog Training & Behavior, we’re proud to bring Fear Free, rewards-based, modern dog training to families throughout the Route 422 corridor and greater Montgomery and Chester County communities — one household at a time.

Lesley AronsonJun 23, 2026
The Duo Bringing Jamaican Flavor, Reggae Vibes to a Spring City Gas Station

The Duo Bringing Jamaican Flavor, Reggae Vibes to a Spring City Gas Station

Caribbean Wave Healthy Life is proving authentic Jamaican cuisine can thrive in an unexpected location.

John McGuireJun 20, 2026
Punch Buggy Brewing Ready to Open Spring City Taproom

Punch Buggy Brewing Ready to Open Spring City Taproom

The long-awaited brewery will bring craft beer, cheesesteaks, live music, and community gathering space to the former Mowrey-Latshaw Hardware Store.

John McGuireJun 8, 2026
AdvertisementWhy So Many Limerick Area ACs Struggle During Humid Summers

Why So Many Limerick Area ACs Struggle During Humid Summers

Rapid Air HVAC explains four common problems homeowners encounter and how to help prevent costly breakdowns.

Rapid Air HVACJun 1, 2026
The Spring City Barbershop Bringing Back the Neighborhood Hangout

The Spring City Barbershop Bringing Back the Neighborhood Hangout

The new Main Street shop combines modern barbering with Justin Kyle’s broader vision of creating a community-focused space.

John McGuireMay 28, 2026
Annamarie’s to Leave Longtime Home for New Space at Royersford Commons

Annamarie’s to Leave Longtime Home for New Space at Royersford Commons

After more than 30 years at 347 Main Street, the beloved Royersford breakfast spot is preparing for a major move.

John McGuireMay 20, 2026
Chaos Tattoo Open House Highlights Growing Creative Community

Chaos Tattoo Open House Highlights Growing Creative Community

Owner Bridget Gatcha has expanded from a single piercing shop into a growing network of creative businesses at Riveredge Square.

John McGuireMay 15, 2026
AdvertisementSpring-Ford Housing Market Remains Competitive Despite Shift Toward More Balanced Conditions

Spring-Ford Housing Market Remains Competitive Despite Shift Toward More Balanced Conditions

Low inventory and steady buyer demand continue to support strong home values across the Spring-Ford region.

Megan HerrMay 12, 2026
Alisan Road Mercantile Launches Community Summer Photo Project in Spring City

Alisan Road Mercantile Launches Community Summer Photo Project in Spring City

The initiative aims to highlight the borough through the perspectives of the people who live and work there.

John McGuireMay 12, 2026
AdvertisementAC Not Working? Don’t Sweat It — Here’s What’s Probably Going On

AC Not Working? Don’t Sweat It — Here’s What’s Probably Going On

A practical guide to common AC issues, what they mean, and when it’s time to have your system checked.

Rapid Air HVACMay 1, 2026
Foam Boss Tapped to Run Spring City Pool Snack Bar This Summer

Foam Boss Tapped to Run Spring City Pool Snack Bar This Summer

The local business is planning a kid-friendly menu designed to keep meals under $10.

Powered by diffuse.aiApr 16, 2026
Limerick Supervisors Consider Cricket Complex, Approve Horse Riding Academy

Limerick Supervisors Consider Cricket Complex, Approve Horse Riding Academy

The Limerick Township Board of Supervisors held two conditional use hearings on April 7.

Powered by diffuse.aiApr 11, 2026
AdvertisementAfter a Long Winter, Spring-Ford Area Homeowners Should Take a Fresh Look at Their HVAC Systems

After a Long Winter, Spring-Ford Area Homeowners Should Take a Fresh Look at Their HVAC Systems

Spring is one of the most important times of year to reset your system after months of heavy winter use.

Rapid Air HVACApr 4, 2026
Ulew Café Brings Culture, Coffee, and Community to Royersford

Ulew Café Brings Culture, Coffee, and Community to Royersford

Founded by brothers Gerson and Zack Lucas, the new Royersford Commons café blends Guatemalan roots, personal perseverance, and a focus on quality and connection.

John McGuireApr 2, 2026
A Year In, MYTECH Automotive Aims to Keep Spring City Moving

A Year In, MYTECH Automotive Aims to Keep Spring City Moving

MYTECH Automotive is growing its reputation in the Spring-Ford area through skilled work, straightforward service, and a personal touch.

John McGuireMar 27, 2026
AdvertisementFrom a Health Scare to a Movement Changing How Companies Do Wellness

From a Health Scare to a Movement Changing How Companies Do Wellness

How one brother’s battle with Crohn’s disease sparked a mission to bring real, human-led wellness to the companies of the Spring-Ford region and beyond.

Mano WellnessMar 22, 2026
Spring City Feels Different This Time: A Conversation With The Gem

Spring City Feels Different This Time: A Conversation With The Gem

A small music venue, a growing Main Street, and the people betting on what Spring City could become.

John McGuireMar 19, 2026
Limerick Planning Commission Recommends Approval of Small Horse Riding Academy on Game Farm Road

Limerick Planning Commission Recommends Approval of Small Horse Riding Academy on Game Farm Road

The recommendation now goes to the Limerick Board of Supervisors, which will make the final decision on whether the academy can operate at the property.

Powered by diffuse.aiMar 16, 2026
New General Store in Spring City Highlights Locally Made Goods, Community Connections

New General Store in Spring City Highlights Locally Made Goods, Community Connections

Alisan Road Mercantile features goods from more than 50 local vendors.

John McGuireMar 14, 2026
Love to Sprinkle Bakery Closes Royersford Storefront Weeks After Opening

Love to Sprinkle Bakery Closes Royersford Storefront Weeks After Opening

The bakery plans to continue offering specialty items through custom orders.

Powered by diffuse.aiMar 5, 2026
Royersford Council Accepts Zoning Approval for Flagship Car Wash at Former Rite Aid

Royersford Council Accepts Zoning Approval for Flagship Car Wash at Former Rite Aid

While zoning relief has been granted, the project must still proceed through land development review.

Powered by diffuse.aiMar 1, 2026
Local Information, Clearly Reported: Welcome to Spring-Ford Press

Local Information, Clearly Reported: Welcome to Spring-Ford Press

Spring-Ford Press aims to deliver accessible reporting so residents can stay informed about the issues shaping their towns.

The Spring-Ford Press TeamFeb 23, 2026