TriCounty Chamber Welcomes 17 Businesses As Members

15 June 2013

Seventeen area businesses have been admitted to membership in the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Weis Markets’ Coupon Redemption Goes Paperless

15 June 2013

With the supermarkets' new eCoupons program, shoppers just select the coupon bargains they want electronically, then present a preferred buyers' card at checkout to claim their discounts automatically. The system is in place in Pottstown, Gilbertsville, Oley and Pennsburg.

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Limerick Dialysis Center Wins Patient Care Award

14 June 2013

Located on Linfield-Trappe Road, it is part of the Fresenius Medical Care national network of centers that deal with the effects of kidney disease.

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New Bursich Website Makes Engineering Understandable

14 June 2013

The firm deals with a variety of clients from state agencies to private individuals. Its re-designed Internet presence is intended to assist all of them.

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Sanatoga Shopping Center Set For County Sheriff’s Sale

28 May 2013

The Sanatoga PA plaza on East High Street that features several stores will be offered by the Montgomery County sheriff in a foreclosure action for more than $9 million. Whether it sells or not, active businesses there are expected to continue operating.

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Spadt Attended Free Trade Conference In Germany

Spadt Attended Free Trade Conference In Germany

23 May 2013

The area attorney was there as part of the German-American Business Council, to monitor intellectual property law issues that likely will arise as part of a transatlantic trade partnership.

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Wednesday’s Career Fair Booming With Area Companies

20 May 2013

More than 80 area employers are scheduled to conduct interviews Wednesday in Sanatoga's Sunnybrook Ballroom, for what looks to be one of the most successful career fairs yet conducted by the TriCounty Community Network. Looking for a job? Get here.

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Foreclosures Still Hot Locally; 26 Advertised Wednesday

16 May 2013

Of 26 locally published legal notices regarding foreclosure actions, 14 involved properties in Pottstown PA, four in Limerick, two in Lower Pottsgrove, two in Upper Pottsgrove, and one in West Pottsgrove.

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‘Business Route 422′ Through Township Not A Done Deal

16 May 2013

Lower Pottsgrove PA commissioners last week tabled a resolution that would have designated East High Street as part of a business route across greater Pottstown. President Jonathan Spadt wants more time to study the proposal.

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What Do You Say About Yourself After ‘Going Up’?

15 May 2013

Learn what goes into an "elevator speech," that 30-second introduction of yourself envisioned as being given to a complete stranger during an elevator ride. A seminar on the topic will be held May 20 in Downingtown.

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