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Pennycuick, Haywood to introduce bill requiring silent panic buttons in schools
Alyssa’s Law is named in honor of Alyssa Alhadeff, one of the victims of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting in Parkland, FL.
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From the Ground Up: Some light but useful summer reading
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Oley Valley School Board approves new acting superintendent
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Will Wood: Firefighters can only answer the call with your help
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Election
Primary election 2024: Berks election officials certify results
Two write-in candidates received the necessary votes to get on the November ballot.
Coronavirus
Mistrust, fights and blood sport: How COVID-19 trauma is shaping the 2024 election
The coronavirus is seldom mentioned by the campaigns of President Biden and Donald Trump, even though its impact on voters and the way the pandemic altered how we live, work, die and mourn has been profound.
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North American Land Trust receives statewide accreditation
The Chester County land trust has earned the Seal of Excellence from the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Things To Do
Tripadvisor’s summer travel index touts top destinations for 2024 — hello, Cancun
There are all sorts of stunning summer vacation spots on this Tripadvisor ranking -- and...
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Recipe: Here’s how to slow roast vine-on tomatoes
Sports
PAC baseball championship preview: Phoenixville vs. Methacton (records, matchup, prediction)
Methacton and Phoenixville meet for the Pioneer Athletic Conference baseball championship on Wednesday, 7 p.m.,...
Business
Grocery Outlet store is opening this week in Pottstown
The new store is located at the Pottstown Plaza Shopping Center
Opinion
The Mercury’s Sound Off for Wednesday, May 15
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to comment on today’s news. Submissions...