Float Past Limerick On The Schuylkill In June

New today in The Limerick Post:

• Full-Trip Schuylkill Sojourn Registration Open Now If you've got the time and interest to participate in all seven days of this year's Schuylkill River Sojourn, June 1-7 from Schuylkill Haven to Philadelphia, you can sign up for the event through April 15.
• Love The Weather, No Matter What It Is? Become A Watcher Learn how to become a volunteer weather observer with a national program called Cocorahs. An introductory class will be offered April 27 by Penn State Cooperative Extension in Creamery PA.
• Study, Manufacturer Sales Show Moulding's Popularity Sixty-two percent of home buyers say they want a home with crown moulding. It ranks third-highest in their preferences, behind only ceiling fans and built-in shelves.
• Montgomery County's Latest Emergency Dispatches Did you just hear a siren? It could be the police, emergency medical service personnel, or fire companies being dispatched by Montgomery County's Department of Public Safety. See its incident list here in real time.
• From ‘Serious Eats,’ Something Great For Dinner Tonight Whip up something fabulous for tonight’s dinner, with fresh recipes daily from “Serious Eats”.
• Ahead On The Calendar Local events by the day, week or month. Got one to add? E-mail The Post.
• Tomorrow’s AccuWeather Forecast, And National Weather News A look at what the next day could be like, provided by AccuWeather.

Earlier:

• 15 Face Charges Stemming From Alleged Drinking Party Police last Friday cited 14 people younger than age 21 - including one each from Limerick, Collegeville, and Phoenixville, and two from Royersford - who they said were found to be consuming alcohol at a Potter Drive home.
• Bring On Spring, Even If It's Just With Your Next Meal On Wednesday's Food Page: New ideas for sweet corn-on-the-cob that's in your supermarket now; Small bites for your in-home happy hour; Desserts that put you in a mood for spring; And adding high-quality proteins to your meal.
• Thanks To You, Posts' Readership Statistics Climb Higher More than 11,000 unique visitors read articles last month across The Post Publications LLC network, including The Limerick Post, marking March's readership as third-highest in 55 months of operation. We sincerely thank you.
• Reading Railroad Revival Exhibits In Hamburg Museum In a display that continues through November, the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg PA shows why a travel series called Iron Horse Rambles was so popular in the late '50s and early '60s.
• Phoenixville Plans A Pasta Party For Its Time Bankers Authentic Italian recipes and a passion for time banking, in which participants can barter their time and talents with others to accomplish a variety of tasks, join up April 12 during a Phoenixville dinner.
• Shoot Away, Digitally, During Schwenksville Photo Lesson A nature and wildlife photographer will offer a lesson on macro (up-close-and-personal) digital picture-taking Saturday during a program sponsored by the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy.
• This Week: Runs For Fun, Funds; And A Quilt Showcase Municipal governing boards meet in Lower Pottsgrove and Limerick; spooky information on ghosts in Boyertown, and sobering information on taxes in Sanatoga; the exacting detail of creating quilts in Creamery; and 5-K runs in Pottstown and Collegeville.
• Learn How To Get Away From It All During Saturday Expo A Travel Expo scheduled for April 6 in Oaks is free and open to the public. You'll have to register, though, either in advance online or at the door on the day of the show.
• Changing Insurance Environment A TCC Membership Topic A new way for people to buy health insurance begins next year. A Tri-County Community Network speaker April 16 will discuss resources to help people apply, enroll, and get coverage.
• Looking For A Career? Get Looking April 10 At Area Fair Up to 15 regional employers will be at Montgomery County Community College’s campus in Pottstown on April 10 for a career fair, called “Recruiters On Campus." It's free and open to the public.
• Make Some Historic Art, Kids, And Win Some Local Notice The state representative for Limerick and Royersford wants elementary school children to depict Pennsylvania's rich story as they see it.
• Breast Cancer And Care On Women's Workforce Agenda A noted southeastern Pennsylvania breast cancer surgeon will be the featured speaker April 5 in Limerick during the Tri-County Chamber's Women Of The Workforce luncheon.
• Community Day Ends Hiatus April 20 In Collegeville Collegeville's last community day events were held during 2008. They'll come roaring back this year in a partnership between Ursinus College and the Collegeville Main Street program.

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