MOST RECENT STORIES

• General news

  College Corner: Athletes make grade in all sports

  MEN’S BASKETBALLDivision IIIAlvernia University junior Harrison Deyo (Phoenixville) added eight points and four rebounds as the Crusaders fell to Wesley (Del.), 83-78, in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament at Virginia Wesleyan College on March 7.

  By Thomas Nash and Sam Stewart For 21st Century Media |6 hrs ago

• General news

  East Pikeland man charged for shooting gun toward park

  EAST PIKELAND — Township police arrested a 45-year-old man for reckless endangerment after he allegedly shot multiple times at a piece of wood outside his home Saturday evening.

  By Frank Otto fotto@21st-CenturyMedia.com |21 hrs ago

• Letters

  Sen. Toomey once again fails to live up to his word

  To the editor:I am finding it hard to understand why some Republican members of Congress who voted for the shutdown and who promised to give up their paychecks have reneged on that promise. Among them Senator Pat Toomey, who has once again disappointed many of his constituents by failing to live up to his word.

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• General news

  (Updated) Wedding crasher admits stealing gifts

  (Updated 9:55 a.m.)NORRISTOWN — A wedding crashing Bridgeport man has admitted to stealing cash gifts totaling nearly $15,000 from matrimonial events in Upper Providence and Lower Gwynedd, reportedly to fuel his addiction to prescription painkillers.

  By Carl Hessler Jr. chessler@pottsmerc.com |21 hrs ago

• General news

  Convicted Phoenixville murderer loses appeal for new trial

  A state appellate court has rejected the demand for a new trial from a former Phoenixville Area High School senior who was found guilty of second-degree murder for the shooting death of a fast-food worker returning home from his late night shift.

  By Michael P. Rellahan mrellahan@21st-centurymedia.com |1 day ago

• General news

  Truck ends up in Limerick creek

  LIMERICK — A Chevrolet Silverado ended up in Possum Hollow Run when its driver failed to negotiate a curve on Sanatoga Road around 4:50 p.m. Sunday.

  By Frank Otto fotto@21st-CenturyMedia.com |1 day ago

• Columns

  Think About It: Telling Yourself the Truth

  “Most of what happens in your life happens because of the way you think. Wrong thinking produces wrong emotions, wrong reactions, wrong behaviors and unhappiness.”

  By Don Meyer, Ph.D. Columnist |1 day ago

• General news

  Alzheimer’s Association to host inaugural Wine Women & Shoes event

  The Alzheimer’s Association’s Delaware Valley Chapter brings Wine Women & Shoes, a national fundraising event, exclusively to Pennsylvania. The inaugural event will be held at the Valley Forge Military Academy on March 30 from 2 to 5:30 p.m.

  Courtesy of The Alzheimer’s Association |1 day ago

• Performing arts

  It’s a musical month of March at Ursinus College

  COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The month of March is full of musical events at Ursinus College. All events are free and open to the public. No tickets are required.

  Courtesy of Ursinus College |1 day ago

• General news

  St. John’s Lutheran Church invites singers for annual Choir & Friends concert

  St. John’s Lutheran Church, 355 St. John’s Circle, Phoenixville, invites singers to join in the annual “St. John’s Choir & Friends” concert on Sunday, May 4, at 7 p.m. Performed will be Franz Schubert’s Mass in G and Gabriel Fauré’s Cantique de Jean Racine. Accompaniment will be provided by the Providence Chamber Orchestra and organist Joseph J. Lewis. The performance will be conducted by F. Thomas Snyder, III, Director of Music at St. John’s.

  Courtesy of St. John’s Lutheran Church |1 day ago