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October 14, 2021
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — October 14, 2021 — Category 4 Hurricane Ida made landfall on August 29, 2021, in Louisiana, and transitioned into a post-tropical cyclone as it accelerated through the northeastern United States, breaking multiple rainfall records in various locations before moving out into the Atlantic five days later on, September 4. Some of those dubious records were in this region, where September 1 rainfalls produced widespread flooding. No local areas were more adversely affected than the neighboring communities of ... View Article
October 13, 2021
Mont Clare Deli & Market to open winter of 2021 in Mont Clare, Pennsylvania.October 13, 2021 – Mont Clare, PA – In late September 2021, The local sandwich shop, Eagles Nest Deli, was purchased by the owners of Steel City Coffeehouse & Brewery. The husband and wife team of Laura Vernola and Ed Simpson plan to continue their success with a grab & go concept deli in their hometown of Mont Clare, PA, just outside of Phoenixville. While continuing the past ... View Article
October 11, 2021
by Ken Knickerbocker, VISTA Today, October 11 What is Bitcoin and how does it work? Is it backed by anything of value? What real-world usage does it have? Break through the myths and confusion of Bitcoin and gain a deeper understanding of cryptocurrencies on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 12-1 PM, when American Community Journals hosts a lunchtime NoonZOOM webinar entitled “Dispelling Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Myths.” The ‘Dispelling Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Myths’ webinar is the first in a series of informal ... View Article
September 27, 2021
Posted on September 21, 2021 In April of this year, The Victory Bank reached a significant growth milestone as it passed $1 billion of total loans to businesses and individuals since opening in 2008. The Bank’s first location was a trailer with a handful of employees and no customers. That quickly changed as the community realized how unique the Bank was. In 13 years of operation, it has provided its clients with exceptional service and out-of-the-box thinking for customized business ... View Article
September 23, 2021
September 16, 2021 – A possible 20-house subdivision was avoided and a 57.4-acre property owned by Timothy and Amanda Maxwell was preserved forever by French & Pickering. Located in West Vincent Township in northern Chester County and adjacent to another 50 acres under easement with French & Pickering, this property provides an important connection of undeveloped land and is in close proximity to 1,100 conserved acres at Bryn Coed Farm and an additional 100 acres under easement with French & ... View Article