Health & Fitness
Local Bank Offers SCORE Business 'Scholarships'
Victory Bank customers can apply for a business 'scholarship' to attend entrepreneur workshops held by SCORE; And, a Limerick Realtor conducts a home show Tuesday.

New today in The Limerick Post:
- Ready For Spring Business? Try A SCORE Workshop Limerick's Victory Bank is sponsoring four April workshops intended to help entrepreneurs get their small businesses up and running. Its customers can apply for scholarships to attend the sessions conducted by the Pottstown chapter of SCORE.
- Limerick Company Schedules Tuesday Home Show The annual home show and vendor fair conducted by Keller Williams Realty Group of Limerick is free and open to the public.
- 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:
- Police Arrest Spring City Teen After Traffic Stop He was taking his friends home late Monday night when stopped by Lower Pottsgrove police, after they allege he was driving erratically.
- Only Shine's Space Is Small; Limerick Owner Dreams Big Don't be fooled by the intimate size of the new Shine Hair Salon on West Ridge Pike in Limerick, owner Kelli Angelo says. She expects big things to happen there.
- Limerick OKs Lieutenant Position On Its Police Force He or she will be Chief William Albany's second-in-command.
- State Board Restricts Medical License In Royersford Pennsylvania's Board of Medicine said Tuesday it took action last month against a borough resident by indefinitely restricting his licensed status.
- Survey Confirms Many MontCo Eyes On Road Daily Census Bureau statistics released Tuesday show the largest number of workers commuting into Philadelphia from outside the city are Montgomery County residents ... which in part explains the state of U.S. Route 422.
- Royersford Driving School Plans Spring Classes Owner Bill Petaccio has scheduled spring sessions for a 30-hour state-certified driver's education theory class at Pope John Paul II High School and the Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center.
- Take Advantage Of What's Fresh In The Produce Aisle On Wednesday's Food Page: Snack recipes using Florida blueberries and strawberries; Five recipes that use five or fewer ingredients; With spring around the corner (Mother Nature's whims not withstanding), it's time to dust off the grill; And, great appetizers using tomatoes.
- Female Jogger Struck And Killed Monday In Limerick Her identification was being withheld while relatives were notified.
- Thanks To Competition, College Entrance Exam In Redesign The Scholastic Aptitude Test has been a staple in the Pottsgrove, Pottstown, and Spring-Ford Area school districts for years. But the national college entrance exam now faces stiff competition, and is getting a make-over.
- Valley Forge Tourism Bureau Names New President He's been well-known in the Philadelphia hotel industry for years. Now he'll lead the organization that helps, in part, to promote tourism across the Greater Pottstown area.
- This Week: Irish Songs, Lost In Yonkers, Baskets Galore The coming week is filled with surprises: an employment seminar, a home buyer workshop, a chamber breakfast, baskets at the YWCA annual party and the Ringing Hill bingo blast, pancakes with the Cub Scouts, Celtic melodies and barbershop harmony, and a new exhibit at Pottsgrove Manor.
- U.N. Representative King Scheduled As Ursinus Speaker The international aid worker and author will visit Collegeville on March 18.
- Collegeville Man Walks Cross-Country In Wife's Honor He's raising money for ovarian cancer research, from which she died 1-1/2 years ago.
- Having Problems Parking In Royersford? You're Not Alone The problem affects the borough manager on occasion, he admitted Tuesday, and a restaurant owner says the lack of parking is costing him business.
- Already Wooded Collegeville Land Gets Even More Trees A public-private grant will be used to purchase the seedlings. Environmental studies students at Ursinus College will do the planting.
- Get More Mileage From Your Doctor Visit With A Map The Patient First health care firm suggests you take a road map of sorts - a list of what you want to talk about - with you during every visit to a physician. You'll get more health care in less time that way, it says.
- Awaiting Trial, He Enters Plea In Phoenixville Murder A Delaware County man entered his plea Monday regarding the incident in 2011.
- Robots Ran For Pegs Saturday In Phoenixville Contest A robotics qualifying tournament for students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics classes at Spring-Ford, Phoenixville, and 34 other high school programs was held Saturday in Phoenixville. Glittering hardware was everywhere.
- Collegeville Meeting Room Spruced Up, Ready To Rent The Collegeville Fire Company invested in refurbishing its meeting room. Now the space is ready for rental for public or private functions, it said Saturday.
- Reach For Commuting Aspirin; More 422 Delays Ahead Drivers on portions of U.S. Route 422 in both its east- and west-bound lanes can expect a full month of lane restrictions during March.
- County Sessions Return For Seasonable Income Tax Help If you earned less than $51,000 last year and need help filing your federal income tax return, breathe deeply and pick up the phone. You may qualify for free assistance in Sanatoga and Eagleville, under the VITA program operated by Family Services on Montgomery County.
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