The Hill School & Hobart’s Run Appoint Executive Director of Community Engagement & Economic Development
Alyssa Slade will lead Hill Community Engagement and Economic Development initiatives through Hobart’s Run.
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Hill Student Philanthropy Opens Grant Applications
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 25, 2025 For additional information: Contact Cathy Skitko, 610-705-1017, cathy@hobartsrunpottstown.org POTTSTOWN, PA – The Hill School’s student-run Student Philanthropy Council (SPC) is again accepting applications from Pottstown-area nonprofit organizations for its SPC grant program. Interested organizations may complete an online form and submit a Request for Proposal. Detailed instructions on how to access the online application … Read more
Update: applications closed for Executive Director Position
Please click on the headline to see the FULL job description for all information. We look forward to welcoming a new Executive Director to our team!
Cemetery Cleanup Proves Another ‘Can Do’ Community Event
POTTSTOWN, PA – More than 35 volunteers – some new, some returning – pitched in at the annual spring Edgewood Historic Cemetery all-community cleanup day on Saturday, May 3, at 989 E. High St., beautifying flowerbeds, weed-whacking, and bagging sticks and other debris to make routine grass-cutting easier prior to the busy mowing season. (Please … Read more
Hobart’s Run Executive Director Twila Fisher Accepts Economic Development Post in Maine
Twila Fisher, Executive Director of Hobart’s Run, will be leaving her role after nearly a decade of service to Hobart’s Run, The Hill School, and the Pottstown community. Fisher has accepted a position as the Economic Development Director for the City of Ellsworth, Maine, where she will lead infrastructure and housing initiatives funded by federal and state programs beginning this June.
Spring Litter Cleanups, Storm Grate Cleanout Contest
The full schedule of Pottstown cleanups includes a contest created to care for storm grates in the Borough and prevent water pollution.
Clean Up and Brighten Edgewood with Bulbs!
CLEANUP MAY 3, SAVE DATE FOR HISTORIC TOUR MAY 17 POTTSTOWN, PA – The annual spring Edgewood Historic Cemetery community cleanup is being planned for Saturday, May 3, 989 E. High St., with work beginning at 10 a.m. and running until 2 p.m. (This was rescheduled from April 12 due to April’s showers!) At this … Read more
Hobart’s Run and Genesis Housing Partner to Beautify Focus Area Blocks
This limited time program will help Hobart’s Run property owners work together to make their blocks pop!
Run by the River: October 27
Hobart’s Run is preparing for its annual 5K – Hobart’s Run by the River – again with a spooky Halloween-themed twist. The Run by the River will take place on Sunday, October 27, beginning at 9 a.m. (8 a.m. registration) at scenic Riverfront Park, 100 College Drive, Pottstown, Pa. Proceeds benefit causes including the 2025 Halloween parade in the Borough.
Volunteers, Participants Asked to Fall In…For Two Spirited Autumn Events at Pottstown’s Edgewood Historic Cemetery
POTTSTOWN, PA – The annual fall Edgewood Historic Cemetery community cleanup is being planned for Saturday, October 5 at 989 E. High St., with work beginning at 10 a.m. and running until 2 p.m. This particular cleanup will benefit from a crew of volunteers from Red Horse Motoring Club, which has graciously offered to tackle … Read more