Downingtown High School All-Alumni 5K: A 5K run, a 1 Mile Walk and a Kid’s Run are feature. Event begins at 9 a.m. at 445 Manor Ave., Downingtown. Fees are $25, $15 […]
Hanging up the Fit for Life reins, starting new community position in Pottstown
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury This week, I say goodbye to the community as the director of The Mercury Fit for Life initiative. My last day at Fit for Life is Thursday and […]
Learn how a local nonprofit is making wellness more accessible at The Mercury Mile
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury POTTSTOWN >> This week’s Mercury Mile will be a walk in the park, literally. Everyone’s invited to stretch their legs with a nice afternoon stroll in the company […]
Make steps toward better health with this week’s Mercury Mile walk on Wednesday
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury LOWER POTTSGROVE >> Fall is quickly approaching which means now is the time to enjoy walking outdoors before the weather gets too cold. Join other community members at […]
UPDATE: Today’s Mercury Mile walk is cancelled
Today’s Mercury Mile walk has been cancelled. The community walk will resume next Wednesday, Sept. 13, at noon from the same location. Hopefully with some sunnier weather. By Michilea Patterson, The […]
PHOTOS: Bubbles, Sidewalk Chalk Festival and more at special Pottstown market celebration
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury Downtown Pottstown was a festival of bubbles, sidewalk chalk and balloon animals for a special celebration during the weekly outdoor farmers market. The Pottstown Farm & Artisan Regional […]
TriCounty Community Network will host the next Mercury Mile walk on Wednesday
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury LOWER POTTSGROVE >> Join The Mercury Mile on Wednesday afternoon to combine networking and walking. The weekly community stroll is a great opportunity to meet new people and […]
Get back-to-school with Mercury Mile walk on Wednesday
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury POTTSTOWN >> Now that the solar eclipse has come and gone, it’s time to focus again on the back-to-school season. This week’s Mercury Mile walk will begin from […]
Video, Photos: Families mix fitness with fun at Pottstown Community Field Day
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury The 2nd Annual Pottstown Community Field Day was a block party and fitness demonstration rolled into one event. A DJ busted out musical tunes while kids and […]
Pottstown Community Field Day features fitness games, food and music on Saturday
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury Families are invited to enjoy two hours of fun at the 2nd Annual Pottstown Community Field Day this weekend. The event will have games, healthy snacks, a DJ […]