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Spotted on the Douglassville calendar: 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9β11

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In today's newsletter:
- Want to run across the Douglassville Bridge for a good cause?
Also on today's calendar: 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Schuylkill Shuffle will help maintain river trail (readingeagle.com) — Runners and walkers from Douglassville and nearby towns can join the new Schuylkill Shuffle on Oct. 10, with a 10-mile course that crosses the Douglassville Bridge on the Schuylkill River Trail. Starting from Pottstown Riverfront Park, the event offers multiple distances, family-friendly options, and a fall celebration, while raising money to maintain and improve the trail you use locally.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Douglassville
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★ Featured events ★
- 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 →
Rivet: Canteen & Assembly, 238 E High St, Pottstown
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Sip, Support, & Adopt! →
Manatawny Creek Winery, 227 Levengood Rd, Douglassville
12:00 pm - Texas Holdem Poker Tournament Fundraiser →
Stonersville Social Club, 5580 Boyertown Pike, Birdsboro
6:00 pm - Stephanie Grace: Amity Township Freedom Fest →
Daniel Boone Area Middle School, 1845 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville
2:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fresh2You Mobile Market 2026 →
Pottstown Calvary Christian Center, 426 Laurelwood Rd., Pottstown
2:00 pm - Hosting Open Mic →
Pottstown PA
7:00 pm - Mr. Mike On The Box at Gatsby's Pub Inside SunnyBrook →
Gatsby's Pub Inside SunnyBrook, Pottstown
7:00 pm - Mobile Mammography Screenings →
Pottstown PA - "Forged In Freedom" Chester County America250 Exhibit at Warwick County Park →
Warwick County Park, 191 County Park Rd., Pottstown - CJ's Cares →
Birdsboro PA - Breast Cancer Awareness Month →
Pottstown PA - Paranormal After Dark Investigation 4pm @Ridgewood Winery Birdsboro 1.10.26 →
Ridgewood Winery, 2039 Philadelphia Ave, Birdsboro
4:00 pm - Paranormal After Dark Investigation 4pm @Ridgewood... →
Ridgewood Winery, 2039 Philadelphia Ave, Birdsboro
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Associate Restaurant Manager in Douglassville. Apply here.
- Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Boyertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Douglassville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pottstown
- The Mercury's Sound Off for Sunday, Sept. 27 (pottsmerc.com)
- 9/26 Through 1974: Al Flexes, Steve's #19, Dock+Cricket, Earl The Pearl, Game Days, Larry Axed, HBD Brian, Steve, Bobby, Al, Joe, Bob (blogspot.com)
- Victor Miller, screenwriter for 'Friday the 13th,' dies at 86 (texarkanagazette.com)
Birdsboro
- Berks County real estate transactions for Sept. 27 (readingeagle.com)
Chesterbrook
- Nor'Easter Causes Damage, Outages In Tredyffrin, Easttown (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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