Heritage Airport Runways Due For Repairs

New today in The Limerick Post:

• Limerick Heritage Field Airport To Receive Runway Repair The Limerick PA public-use airport, which is privately owned, is seeking contractors' bids to seal cracks in its runway, re-mark some portions of its pavement, and install new lighting fixtures.
• Homeowner Patio Plans Topic Of Limerick Zoning Hearing Patio plans for a Par Circle, Limerick PA, property require a variance for construction. The township Zoning Hearing Board will discuss the proposal April 24, and its meeting is open to the public.
• This Week: 3 Meals, 8 Performances, And Learning Galore You'll be busy! Enjoy dinners of turkey in Trappe or spaghetti in Pottstown. Attend a play in Trappe, dancing in Collegeville, a talent show in Pottstown, or a home show in King of Prussia. Learn about health insurance in Pottstown, safer driving in Royersford, and iron during the Revolutionary War in Pottstown.
• 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:

• Community Network Conducts Five Career Prep Workshops Looking for work? The TriCounty Community Network wants to help! To prepare job-seekers for its third annual career fair, TCN has scheduled five workshops - including in Phoenixville and Sanatoga - that make searching for employment easy and more productive.
• Delaware Organist Offers Recital Sunday At Ursinus Jackson Borges, organist and director of music at Concordia Lutheran Church in Newark DE, will present a Heefner Memorial Organ recital Sunday at 4 p.m. in Bomberger Auditorium on the Ursinus College campus in Collegeville.
• Have They Any Wool? Bags Full, Saturday In Worcester Where does that warm wool winter clothing come from? From the backs (and everywhere else) of sheep, of course. See how their fleece is harvested at Montgomery County's Peter Wentz Farmstead.
• Right People, Property And Price In 2012 Vacation Home Sales Sales of vacation and recreational homes were up during 2012, according to a National Association of Realtors' annual survey, in part because interested buyers with more money in their pockets found some good deals.
• Cold But Fun Bargain-Hunting In Hell's Kitchen There are fewer vendors during winter at this world-famous New York City flea market, but it remains a lively place almost every weekend. And who knows what bargain you'll snag?
• Three Local HS Teams Out To Prove They're Really Smart Student teams from Spring-Ford, Pottsgrove and Pope John Paul II high schools join 14 others Friday in a battle of wits and smarts during Montgomery County's annual Academic Competition and Quiz Bowl.
• Unemployment Cheats, Beware! PA Set To Crack Down A proposal to increase penalties for unemployment fraud, eliminate the statute of limitations on the crime, and stop prison inmates from collecting checks has passed the House of Representatives.
• A First For Local Freshman: Amendment Passes In House State Rep. Mark Painter, who represents Limerick and Royersford, achieved a milestone of sorts Tuesday.
• Family Services Hosts Fathers' Workshop In Sanatoga The free and interactive series of sessions conducted by Family Services of Montgomery County beginning May 1 are intended to help fathers become the best possible parents, and offer coaching and community resources support.
• That's Not Just A Sandwich! These Tips Can Make It A Meal On Wednesday's Food Page: Innovative tricks can turn any regular sandwich into a delicious and satisfying meal; Garden-fresh vegetables add beautiful color and great taste; A standout dessert for the next family gathering, birthday party or holiday celebration; And making a brownie even better.
• Tweaking's Done, With The Post Calendar Fully Online After four years of using popular but limiting calendar software from Google, The Limerick Post and its accompanying publications have installed a new, more fully featured calendar system. It's been in development since January, and was launched Tuesday.
• Newest Police 'Ride' An Old One, But A Four-Time Winner Herein lies a short tale of how students in Limerick gain extra training, how the old becomes new again in Lower Pottsgrove, how governments work together (surprise!), and how money gets saved as a result.

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