By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury Parents and students are getting back into the routine of early mornings, homework and extracurricular activities. Back-to-school usually means schedules get just that much busier which is why […]
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 […]
By Diane Hoffman dhoffman@21st-centurymedia.com @diane5hoffman on Twitter March lived up to it’s reputation this year and came roaring in like a lion. As we head into April, we’re getting ready for some […]
By Diane Hoffman dhoffman@21st-centurymedia.com @diane5hoffman on Twitter This past weekend was a welcome break from the cold with warm temperatures and sunny skies. These conditions are perfect for getting the kids outside […]
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury NORTH COVENTRY >> Anthony Jackson believes making fitness fun is the key to getting kids to want to exercise. This is why relay races, freeze tag and […]
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury It was all fun and games for the more than 1,000 people that came out to a celebration of children at Pottstown High School Saturday. Whether it […]
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury Help choose the Fit Kid of the Week by voting for your favorite photo and enter children in the next FREE Fit Kids for Life Contest. Photos […]
By Michilea Patterson, The Mercury “Do you wanna build a snowman? Come on let’s go and play.” These lyrics are from the very popular Disney movie “Frozen” and perfect words to sing […]
Want to help your child possibly win a free gift card and get their face in the newspaper? Then submit a photo of he or she doing something physically active for the […]
The contest is monthly and FREE to enter. Winners get their photo published in Digital First Media newspapers, a Schuylkill Valley Sports gift card from the location of your choice and a […]
Read up on a variety of health topics, learn more about affecting positive change, share tips and ideas and stay on top of the latest community events. From the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation
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