Your Kid's Artwork Could Make Local History

New today in The Limerick Post:

• 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.
• Drexel President Named MCCC Commencement Speaker The community college's graduation event will be held May 23 in Blue Bell.
• 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:

• Collegeville's Easter Egg Hunt Starts Friday Morning The Lions Club-sponsored annual hunt for whatever the Easter Bunny left behind begins at 10 a.m. in Waterworks Park.
• The Award For Best Actor In Alleged Crimes Goes To ... An area man gave a convincing performance to police Wednesday in a tale that involved children who were supposed to have been missing. Limerick police assisted in hunting for them, but the story was an alleged lie. The suspect's been arrested for burglary and false reports, among other charges.
• For Easter Dessert, Caramel Cheesecake Bites To Swoon Over On Wednesday's Food Page: Ingredients for an easy weekend breakfast or a special Easter brunch may be in your pantry right now; Try cooking spiced ham with a citrus glaze on the grill for Easter; And caramel pecan cheesecake squares surface as the dessert of the week.
• This Week: An S-F School Board Meeting, And Limerick Zoning Learn more about school operations in Spring-Ford and Pottsgrove, and zoning in Limerick during meetings this week; buy Easter flowers in Sanatoga or hunt Easter eggs in Collegeville; swing with jazz night in Pottstown, or groove to the oldies at Sunnybrook Ballroom.
• Fill Up On Food-Related Tunes In Trappe And Pottstown The Coventry Singers are performing two concerts you'll relish during April.
• MontCo Commissioners Offer Summer Internship Program For some high school students, as well as those in college undergraduate and graduate programs, this Montgomery County invitation could launch your interest in political science.
• LED Bulbs Easy Way To Save Energy And Money Lighting your house is no minor expense. Changing your traditional incandescent light bulbs or compact fluorescent lamps to light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs will save energy and dollars off your electricity bill.
• Editor Wins Top 1-Percent Ranking At Travel Website As a contributing writer and photographer for TripAdvisor.com, the world's largest travel website, he focuses on the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States.
• Laugh, Eat, Benefit Cancer Research Too, At Show A May 4 murder mystery comedy and buffet dinner in Schwenksville will keep its guests entertained and satisfied, while its proceeds help in the fight against cancer.
• Ex-Eagle Westbrook Preaches On Concussion Safety Former Philadelphia Eagle Brian Westbrook and other professional athletes warned Friday against the serious, life-altering conditions created by concussions incurred in sports.
• May's 'Color Run' 5-K Event Benefits Relay-For-Life Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to participate in the rain-or-shine family friendly event May 4 alongside the Schuylkill River.
• Dangerous Delivery: Gun Robbery Tuesday In Sanatoga Police are looking for two black males alleged to have been involved in the robbery that occurred just before midnight at Walnut Ridge Estates. They need public help in the case.
• 'Live Well Expo' Scheduled April 6 At Sunnybrook The 5-hour activity and information-filled event on healthier living is sponsored by Limerick and Royersford state Rep. Mark Painter.
• It's The Season For Spring Sports, And Mouthguards A mouthguard is an indispensable injury-preventing device that protects not only a smile and the teeth behind it, but also prevents the lips, tongue, cheeks, face and the jaw from potential impacts.

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