In this Pottstown Local Scoop Issue…

🌤️ Pottstown PA Weather

 📆 Huge List Of Events This Coming Week in the Pottstown Area!

 👨🏽‍🍳 Amity AC AIFE Girls U18 Soccer Team wins Hempfield Fall Classic

📫 US Postal Service’s Pennsylvania Expansion : A Week of Job Fairs in Pottstown and Reading

 🍕 Who has the Best Pizza in the Pottstown area??

 ⚖️ Montgomery County Court Sentences Man for Indecent Assault, Highlights Women’s Safety

⚖️ Montgomery County Man Sentenced for Secretly Recording in Public Restrooms

 🏈 Eagles-Chiefs Rivalry Renewed: Super Bowl Rematch Set for Monday Night Showdown

🏛️ Support Pottstown Local Businesses

Upcoming Local Events 

November 14th

INP Quarterly Mixer @ SlyFox Brewing Company - 6 PM - 8 PM

Line Dancing at Sunnybrook Ballroom - 6:30 PM

Open Mic at SoulJoel's - 7:00 PM

November 15th

Adrienne lapaulucci headlines SoulJoel's inside SunnyBrook - 7:00 PM

November 16th

Trivia Thursday's at Gatsby's Pub - 7:00 PM

A Night of Music from Ursula The Pipe Organ - 7:00 PM

Shelly Belly headlines Comedy Fundraiser Night inside SoulJoel's - 7:00 PM


November 17th

Rodney Norman debuts at SoulJoel's inside SunnyBrook - 7:00 PM

THE THIRD WINTER - LIVE AT RIVET! - 7:00 PM

The Dirty Show w/ Ryan Foster - 9:30 PM


November 18th

Holiday Craft and Vendor Show Supporting all Pottstown Music Students @ Pottstown Senior High School - 9 AM - 3 PM

In Person-Getting Started with Ukulele - A Recipe for Success - 1:00 PM

In Person-Funky Frets Uke Jam - 2:30 PM

Aaron Berg headlines at SoulJoel's inside SunnyBrook - 7:00 PM

Adult Magic Show w/ Ari Paul - 9:00 PM

November 19th

 Feral Cat Spay Day $5 Snip & Tip Feral Cat Spay/Neuter
Clinic The Vet On Main - 9 AM - 2 PM

Star Watch at the Southern Field of the Daniel Boone Homestead - 4:45 PM - 8:15 PM

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AMITY AC AIFE GIRLS SOCCER WINS HEMPFIELD FALL CLASSIC TOURNAMENT

The Amity AC AIFE U18 Girls Soccer Team had a remarkable performance and was crowned this year’s Champions this past weekend of the Hempfield Fall Classic Tournament.

Going undefeated with 3 shutouts with 2 (0-0 draws against great competition), a 2-2 draw and win with PK’s and a 1- Shut Out in the Championship Match, the Amity AIFE faced adversity, injuries and the bitter cold to come out with a thrilling result.

In Saturday’s matches, Amity AC AIFE met Windsor Township Red Lion Heat and battled to 0-0 draw and later met Penn United Soccer Academy (Penn United Kicks) and also battled to a 0-0 draw!

This lead up to a thrilling match Sunday morning against Rebels Futbol Club (Rebels FC) where Amity Ac AIFE went down 1-0 on a controversial call that awarded Rebels FC a PK which they converted on. Shortly thereafter, another PK was awarded to Rebels FC which Amity AC’s goalkeeper made a brilliant save. This seemed to be the momentum changer that sparked Amity AC AIFE who roared back with an amazing direct kick from their defender and converted for the equalizer bringing the match to a 1-1 tie.

Soon thereafter, Rebels FC converted another goal to take the lead 2-1 only to see Amity AC tie the game on a very similar direct kick resulting in a 2-2 tie at the end of regulation time and subsequent PK’s.

Amity AC’s Goalkeeper came up huge nearly saving all of Rebels FC’s penalty attempts. Amity AC AIFE converted all of their attempts and only required 4 of their 5 attempts, securing the Girls U18 Hempfield Fall Classic Tournament!

Coaches George Tritz and David Nelligan expressed how proud they were of their players who stepped up, worked hard, and executed the game plan as a team.

Tower Health Appeals Court Ruling on Pottstown Hospital Sale Conditions

Tower Health is appealing a court decision favoring Community Health Systems (CHS) regarding the condition of Pottstown Hospital at the time of its sale in 2017.

The dispute, now in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Judicial District, involves allegations by Tower Health about the hospital's state when sold by CHS, as revealed in an SEC filing.

This legal issue coincides with Pottstown Hospital losing its nonprofit status, a decision made by the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. Amidst these legal challenges, Tower Health has opted not to comment on the ongoing litigation.

 US Postal Service’s Pennsylvania Expansion : A Week of Job Fairs in Pottstown and Reading

The United States Postal Service is conducting job fairs in Reading and Pottstown from November 14 to 17, each running from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. These events are part of USPS's initiative to recruit new employees and will feature USPS personnel providing information about various available positions. The fairs are open to individuals who are 18 years or older.

The locations of the job fairs include:

• Reading Post Office - 2100 N. 13th St., on Tuesday, Nov. 14

• Pottstown Post Office - 770 E. High St., on Friday, November 17

Who has the Best Pizza in
the Pottstown area??

Hey Pottstown! We want to know who you think has the Best Pizza in the Pottstown area!

We were just having a discussion here amongst the Pottstown Local Scoop staff and it got a little heated! Everyone had a different opinion and we’re now on the hunt to see who the clear winner is among our Pottstown friends!

Here’s where you can help…

Click Here to cast your vote on our Facebook Page.

Feel free to invite your friends and let any of your favorite pizza places know we’re looking for who has the Best Pizza in the Pottstown area!

Montgomery County Court Sentences Man for Indecent Assault, Highlights Women’s Safety

Michael Wiggins, a 28-year-old from King of Prussia, was sentenced to 4 to 11 months in jail followed by two years of probation for indecently assaulting a woman on the Schuylkill River Trail.

The victim, profoundly affected, spoke of a lingering fear and loss of safety. The incident, which occurred in May 2022, was promptly investigated by local authorities.

Wiggins must also register as a sex offender under Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law for 25 years. The case highlights significant concerns regarding public safety and the impact of such crimes on victims.

Montgomery County Man Sentenced for Secretly Recording in Public Restrooms

Steven DeLuca, 54, from East Norriton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to jail and probation for secretly recording men in public restrooms and locker rooms at various locations, including an LA Fitness in Upper Providence.

Caught in May 2022, DeLuca pleaded guilty to 10 counts of invasion of privacy. The court imposed a sentence of 2 to 6 months in jail, followed by house arrest and five years of probation. He is also required to undergo sex offender supervision, avoid LA Fitness facilities, and comply with Pennsylvania's Sexual Offender Registration and Notification Act.

Over 600 incriminating images were found on his phone, evidencing his widespread invasions of privacy.

Eagles-Chiefs Rivalry Renewed:
Super Bowl Rematch Set for
Monday Night Showdown

In the upcoming Monday Night Football game, the Philadelphia Eagles face the Kansas City Chiefs in a rematch of Super Bowl LVII. Initially seen as underdogs, the Eagles confront a Chiefs team with a strong 7-2 season record.

The matchup is intriguing, especially given the Eagles' history of losses against teams led by their former coach, Andy Reid. While the Chiefs' solid defense and Patrick Mahomes' prowess pose significant challenges, the Eagles' powerful pass rush could exploit the Chiefs' weaker offensive line, setting the stage for a potentially riveting game.