The new owners relocated the franchise to Boston prior to the 1929 season, where it was renamed the Bulldogs. Application forms will be available on line or in the office of the City Administrator. There is a total of $50,000 available, which will be distributed based on need for loan, order of applications received, and documented ability to pay the loan back. Striegel sold the club during the offseason to a New England-based partnership that included Maroons' standout, George Kenneally. As you head further south east of Scranton you'll come across the towns of Bethlehem, Allentown, Reading, North Wales, Norristown, Warminster & Bensalem. In 2003 Pennsylvania Gov. The Cardinals did not attempt to publicly take credit for the title until 1933, when it was acquired by Charles Bidwill whose descendants still own the modern-day franchise (since relocated to St. Louis and now Arizona). Pothole Location Submission Form. Philadelphia Online; Phoenix, The (Phoenixville) Pittsburgh Business Times (Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh City Paper (Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Pittsburgh) Plum Advance Leader Star (Plum) Pocono Record (Stroudsburg) Pottsville Republican (Pottsville) Press Enterprise (Bloomsburg) Completed applications in hard copy form, along with a $45.00 non-refundable processing fee, should be returned by mail to "Police Testing c/o Records Clerk, 401 N. Centre Street, Pottsville, Pa 17901". "We're thrilled to expand our network to Pottsville," says Jon Ziglar, CEO of ParkMobile. Pottsville, PA (17901) Today. Please make sure you enter the correct bill number so your payment is applied correctly. [2], Like other coal towns in eastern Pennsylvania, Pottsville had been fielding football teams from at least the 1910s. Thursday 2/25 will be collected on Friday. O'Brien's intention appears not to have been to secure the championship, but to improve their record so as to entice the Chicago Bears and their star Red Grange into one last game. These two teams met in a season finale on the last Sunday of November. People can use ParkMobile solutions to quickly pay for on-street and off-street parking without having to use a meter or kiosk. That same year, the surviving members of the Maroons carved their own championship trophy out of coal and presented it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where it can be seen today. As Pottsville's Minersville Park was a high school stadium with a capacity of only around 6,000, team owner John Streigel booked the much larger Shibe Park in Philadelphia for the big game. The ParkMobile app is now available at approximately 800 spaces around the city. Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/203563749, The City of Pottsville is now accepting 2021 tax payments online. In less than 24 hours the PADCO board of directors approved this much needed loan allocation that is aligned with our organization's very mission. Please follow the following guidelines: Residents are encouraged to follow all Department of Health and CDC guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Writer John O'Hara, who would go on to become a world-famous novelist with Appointment in Samarra, covered the team for the local newspaper, the Pottsville Republican. By having the players live in Pottsville, coach and former Colgate University assistant Dick Rauch instituted regular practices for his players. Pottsville, Pennsylvania - 4 October 2019 - ParkMobile, the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the United States, has partnered with the City of Pottsville to enable drivers to pay for parking from their mobile device. [14], "The Pottsville Maroons were the most ferocious and most respected players I have ever faced. Incorrect payment amounts will be rejected. Pyle and Grange were turned down, so they decided to start their own league, the AFL. Browse the most recent Philadelphia, Pennsylvania obituaries and condolences. [4], Meanwhile, Chicago Cardinals owner Chris O'Brien hastily scheduled two games against the Hammond Pros and the Milwaukee Badgers, both of whom had already disbanded for the season. I also ask that we, as a community, stay safe and continue to support these small businesses in whatever way we can,", said PADCO President Francesco Mercuri. Search for other ATM Locations in Pottsville on The Real Yellow Pages®. The governor ended the letter saying, "I am closing with the wish that every NFL franchise except for the Eagles and the Steelers lose large quantities of money".[10]. The Pottsville Area Development Corporation (PADCO) is pleased to announce they are partnering with the City to assist the small businesses in the City with loans up to $5000 through a newly developed program named "Pottsville Small Business Emergency Loan".