Hobart’s Run Initiates Safety Improvements Near Ricketts
Lighting and sidewalk safety will be implemented near the Ricketts Center with grants obtained by Hobart’s Run, with support from The Hill School.
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Hobart’s, Foundation Extend Home Incentive to Dec. 31
For additional information, please contact Alyssa Slade at aslade@hobartsrunpottstown.org or 610-705-1018. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2026 DEADLINE EXTENDED for Hobart’s Run, Pottstown Foundation Collaboration Supporting Homeownership, Property Improvements Free Homeownership Information Session Scheduled for Friday, August 7 POTTSTOWN, PA – Hobart’s Run and the Pottstown Regional Community Foundation (PRCF) are excited to announce … Read more
Hobart’s Run Helps Hill Day of Service
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 19), more than 600 Hill School students, faculty, and staff participated in a large-scale Day of Service, supporting 15-plus organizations in Pottstown and neighboring communities. Service projects spanned a range of needs, from food security and senior support to environmental stewardship, education, health, and economic development. Students … Read more
Fall Cemetery Cleanup Brings Out Volunteers… and Bulbs
The Fall 2025 Edgewood Historic Cemetery cleanup attracted about 50 volunteers who planted 750 bulbs along the Keim Street bank, mulched and beautified the flower beds, cleaned up the brick sidewalk along High Street, and raked leaves. Participants included students and teachers from The Hill School’s Afternoon Community Service program; Red Horse Motoring Club; and … Read more
Edgewood Plans Oct. 11 Cleanup, 600 Bulbs to be Planted!
The Edgewood Cemetery Community Cleanup events are always upbeat and very productive! This fall they will be planting 600 donated bulbs along Keim Street, among other tasks.
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.
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.