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Another Criminally Bad Decision
POTTSTOWN, PA – Next month Pottstown voters will be heading to the polls to elect candidates for the Pottstown School Board who will appear on November’s general election ballot. Ten people have filed nominating petitions to appear on the May 17 primary election ballot for five at-large seats. Pottstown School Board member Thomas Hylton,... »
A Tabling Bear Down
POTTSTOWN, PA – Another defeat handed to Team Hylton. For those keeping score…that’s the second one of the week. At last Thursday’s regular meeting of the Pottstown School Board, board member Valerie Harris, who earlier this month was defeated as a county GOP register of wills candidate, unsuccessfully tried to table a motion on... »
The Name Game
POTTSTOWN, PA – C’mon everybody! Now let’s play a game! The Name Game! Why on earth do people feel it necessary to name places/things after other people? We’re glad to see that Pottstown Borough Council is tackling the important and pressing issues of the borough…like deciding who to name its new transit hub after.... »
Dealin’ Crap
POTTSTOWN, PA – Some folks we know live their lives with their heads in the sand thinking that car accidents pose a greater threat than crime in Pottstown. We here at SavePottstown!! think there is a bigger danger lurking in our midst. Crap Dealers. What is a crap dealer? Unlike those peddling drugs…crap dealers’... »
Inconvenient Non-Truths
POTTSTOWN, PA – At Tuesday’s Pottstown Borough Council meeting, 7th Ward Councilor Joe Kirkland thought it appropriate to wag his finger at concerned citizens telling them that the newly approved low-income Section 8 riverfront senior housing was not low-income, nor Section 8. Say it ain’t so Joe! In case you missed it, here is... »
Smells Like Republican Spirit
POTTSTOWN, PA – Can the 2011 election season really be that far off? When you have a Pottstown School Board Mercury article that mentions Tom Hylton, Valerie Harris and Gail Yoder…you know that backdoor political shenanigans are in the works. Let’s face it folks…Hylton is desperate to play any kind of dirty card trick... »
Help Needed to Counter Activists in Pottstown
POTTSTOWN, PA – That’s right all you diversified investors out there. Read our website. Read the entire thing. Tell us how your investment strategies are helping to make Pottstown a better place. We’d love to hear it. The following plea for help appeared today on the Diversified Investor website: Your help needed to counter... »
Compilation Error
POTTSTOWN, PA – Election season must be right around the corner. One of our SavePottstown!! staffers recently alerted us to the new fangled “Web site” at Pottstown Citizens for Responsible Government, the fringe political activist committee headed up by Pottstown School Board member Thomas Hylton and chaired by Pottstown School Board Vice President Dennis... »
Which Door Will It Be?
POTTSTOWN, PA – Everyone remembers watching Monty Hall and Let’s Make a Deal, right? So, when it comes to selecting a new superintendent for Pottstown School District…which door will it be? Do we pick an experienced known school district administrator with years of service to Pottstown and its students? Or do we allow tens... »
The Sky is Falling!
POTTSTOWN, PA – As reported today on WFMZ-TV and The Mercury’s website, students at Rupert Elementary were evacuated this morning after part of a second floor ceiling collapsed. As the collapsed occurring during non-school hours, no children were hurt (thank goodness!). You can watch the WFMZ video here: Part Of Ceiling Collapses; Students Moved... »