Douglassville News

The Get Better Bears Brigade started small but soon grew to brighten Christmas for more than 300 children.

A car slammed into the historic Boyertown Inn on Tuesday, punching a hole in a brick wall about three months after volunteers completed a two-year facade renovation, authorities said.

Weekend activities for western Montgomery County residents , Dec. 18-20, 2009: Friday, Dec.

From a story by Eileen Faust in The Pottstown Mercury: DOUGLASSVILLE - While some parents may dread the moment when their children question the existence of Santa Claus and the questions it brings, one township girl is inspiring everyone to believe again.

Weekend activities for western Montgomery County residents , Dec. 11-13, 2009: The Phoenix sculpture, under construction for weeks in Phoenixville, goes up in flames Saturday during the Firebird Festival.

Reading Eagle Seven Robesonia homeowners opened their decorated houses to the public Sunday for the bi-annual Christmas Open House Tour.

At Mothers Against Drunk Driving vigil, parent of victim says people must understand dangers, consequences Ryan Kaye is slowly starting to live again.

The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots program is quickly winding down, but there's still time for you to help them put a smile on the face of a needy child this holiday season.

Weekend activities for western Montgomery County residents , Dec. 4-6, 2009: Friday, Dec.

Health care news for western Montgomery County residents , for Nov. 29-Dec. 5, 2009.

Thanks to a generous community and a brother who donated bone marrow, 3-year-old Sophia Hogan gets to celebrate the holiday with her family.

Local churches and charitable organizations want to help western Montgomery County consumers get a head start on their holiday shopping, with bazaars, fairs and shows that offer a variety of craft, food and other goods.

Forty youngsters from southern Berks County will go to church today, cold, hungry and with a story to tell.

When groups of youths arrive today in Douglassville , for what the Rev. Joe Motz hopes will be an exercise that changes their lives, they probably will have come from warm beds, washed in hot showers, dressed comfortably, and filled their stomachs with breakfast.

Weekend activities for western Montgomery County residents , Nov. 20-22, 2009: 'Tis the season for Christmas bazaars, craft fairs, shows and meals.

Question: Birdsboro Borough Council recently refused to change the name of its "Christmas in Birdsboro" holiday celebration after a resident complained that it's an endorsement of Christianity to the exclusion of other religions that have holidays around the same time.

Weekend activities for Sanatogans , Nov. 13-15, 2009: 'Tis the season for Christmas bazaars, craft fairs, shows and meals.

Weekend activities for Sanatogans , Nov. 6-8, 2009: 'Tis the season for Christmas bazaars, craft fairs, shows and meals.

POTTSTOWN PA a ' Three blood drives conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center are scheduled to be held at area locations next week.

Coventry Christian Schools broke ground last week for an 8,000-square-foot events center on its Lower Pottsgrove campus, at 699 N. Pleasant View Rd., Pottstown PA , the plans for which were approved years earlier by the township.