We are asking the community its opinion on empty stores. Here's your chance to express your views.
Formerly a Cumberland Farms, and also Country Farms, this location is located at a fairly busy "rush hour" intersection in the Limerick-Royersford area. The shop's physical location is on Main Street and N. Lewis Road. I can't say it's the prettiest of boarded-up stores, but how many of them are? We were hoping to get the public's opinion on it. What do you want to see here? Would another gas station-convenience store suffice? Or is it about time we put something worthwhile there? Leave your thoughts in the comments section and keep an eye out for more stories like this. We'll try to highlight an empty storefront every week.
The awards were flowing at the end of the month. We stopped in to Open Door to hand out our next award, which was voted on by YOU!
So, we've already awarded two crucial parts to our community: Our Students (the future) and our Voices (bloggers). But, no community can truly thrive without one key element. Did the title give it away? I figured. Yes, you were right if you said Local Businesses! Therefore, we took the pleasure in holding a vote for the Best Local Business in 2011 in the Limerick, Royersford and Spring City area. We had some amazing nominations, including a historic ice cream shop, a famous breakfast shop, a cozy little coffee hangout, a brand new farm and an antique store. The voting in this competition was the absolute tightest of all of the polls. And with 708 of the 1,411 votes cast, Open Door, located on Main Street in Royersford, won. "[We're] …
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1:05 am on Sunday, January 29, 2012
Hearty Congrats to Laurie and all the Open Door staff. You do so much good for so many within the local community. Plus you are a wonderful spot to make donations of new and gently used items. more ›
A vice president and executive manager join the team in Limerick.
The following appeared in The Pottstown Mercury's Business News section on Jan. 25: LIMERICK— Deborah A. Lee and Daniel D. Caycedo recently joined The Victory Bank staff. Lee serves as vice president and credit department manager and will be responsible for management of the bank’s credit underwriting function supporting all aspects of lending. Lee most recently served as senior credit analyst/assistant vice president at National Penn Bank. A resident of Royersford, Lee is a graduate of St. Pius X High School, and has taken classes at Montgomery County Community College, Institute of Financial Education and The Risk Management Association. Lee is a volunteer with the Tri-County Performing Arts Center, YWCA Tri-County Area, Ken-Crest …
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Business news from a local company
The following is a press release from Teleflex Incorporated: LIMERICK, Pa.--Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technology products, announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its cargo systems and container aerospace businesses to a subsidiary of AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) for $280 million. The cargo systems and container businesses are reflected as discontinued operations in Teleflex’s consolidated financial statements. About Teleflex Incorporated Teleflex is a leading global provider of specialty medical devices for a range of procedures in critical care and surgery. Our mission is to provide solutions that enable healthcare providers to improve outcomes and enhance patient and …
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Kim Kuterbach
8:52 pm on Friday, May 4, 2012
Annde i like that idea. we need more good coffee shops around Royersford. more ›