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      • The Mercury celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2006 and continues as a crusading small-town newspaper.
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  2. The Mercury covers parts of Montgomery, Chester and Berks counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Mercury won seven awards in the 2007 editorial excellence contest sponsored by Suburban Newspapers of America. Located at the corner of Hanover and King streets in Pottstown, The Mercury has a daily circulation of 27,500 and also posts stories ...

  3. May 7, 2017 · But in 1850, only 10 years later, after the railroad had been in place for slightly more than a decade, the borough’s population was 1,664, and 30 years later, in 1880, it was 5,305....

  4. Our History | Greater Pottstown Foundation. The Greater Pottstown Foundation was the wish of Pottstown’s legendary newspaper editor, Shandy Hill (1901-1992), who was the first editor of the Pottstown Mercury after the paper was established in 1931. The Mercury was the combined venture of William Hiester and Shandy Hill, who had been friends ...

  5. The Old Pottstown Historic District's boundaries are roughly coterminous with the town laid out by John Potts in 1761 and incorporated as a borough in 1815. Potts, an iron master, built an elegant home for himself in 1752 on a hill immediately northwest of the confluence of the and the Manatawny Creek. The Potts mansion, called Pottsgrove Manor ...

  6. Dec 8, 2014 · Paper History. Pottstown Mercury; Source Information. The Mercury, 19331978 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2024. Last updated: December 8, 2014

  7. Dec 7, 2016 · By Evan Brandt | ebrandt@pottsmerc.com | The Pottstown Mercury. PUBLISHED: December 7, 2016 at 9:02 p.m. | UPDATED: September 23, 2021 at 11:58 a.m. POTTSTOWN >> There have been many milestones...