The railroad began the year by paying a visit to the "tent city" off College Drive where some of the area's homeless have pitched tents. The railroad informed Pottstown Police it would "clear the people 60 feet from the tracks" during the first week of January, according to Borough Manager Justin Keller.
Pottstown Borough Council leadership unchanged after 2024 reorganization meeting. The amount of time permitted for public comment during meetings was increased, but who can speak was restricted.