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Pottstown officials step up security at Ricketts Center after shooting; safety committee to review recommendations
Summary
Following a shooting on the basketball court, borough staff said the Ricketts Center remains open but security procedures have been stepped up; the safety committee will meet to review recommendations and may forward changes to council.
Pottstown borough officials told council on March 5 that the Ricketts Center remains open after a recent shooting on the center's basketball court but that they have implemented immediate security steps and will review longer-term changes. Borough Manager Kellett reported staff increased security procedures in coordination with the center operator, Wordtown MultiService, and the Pottstown Police…
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