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October 6, 2020
Pennsylvanians Must Wear Masks, Social Distance, Follow Established Local Restrictions Harrisburg, PA – As Pennsylvanians continue to do their part by adopting healthy behaviors to combat the spread of COVID-19, today Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine amended existing COVID-19 orders to allow for adjusted capacity to gathering limits while keeping in place the proven mitigation tools that include wearing masks and maintaining social distancing. “Pennsylvanians must continue to social distance and wear masks as we prepare ... View Article
October 6, 2020
Saint Mary’s Franciscan Shelter in Phoenixville has proudly unveiled plans for the construction of new transitional apartments, slated for completion in early 2021. Since 1987, Saint Mary’s Franciscan Shelter, located on Emmett Street in Phoenixville, has rendered compassionate assistance and emergency housing for countless Chester County families in need. What began as an effort by two Sisters of Saint Francis with a desire to help the homeless in the community, has grown into an invaluable non-profit organization. For 33 years, ... View Article
September 22, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Graham, susan.graham@towerhealth.org, 610-983-1551 Hospital educates community on prevention and treatment Phoenixville, PA, September 17, 2020 – Phoenixville Hospital – Tower Health joins healthcare organizations around the world in recognizing “Sepsis Awareness Month.” Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection. For reasons that are not well-understood, sepsis develops when an individual’s immune system suddenly stops fighting an infection and instead fuels it. When a person is septic, the body releases immune chemicals ... View Article
September 22, 2020
Posted By: Kimberly McGuanePosted date: September 22, 2020 To keep the business operating during the pandemic, owners of the Steel City Coffeehouse and Brewery in Phoenixville have gotten creative and added a food pantry where customers can grab some staple items as they pick up their usual beverages and unique eats, writes Donna Rovins for the Daily Local News. “The concept of the pantry works in Phoenixville because it’s a walkable town,” said owner Laura Vernola. She said that another plus is that there ... View Article
September 21, 2020
Posted By: Ken Knickerbocker Posted date: September 16, 2020 It takes little to no additional work to manage a portfolio valued at $500,000 vs. one valued at $5 million, so why are investment managers charging 10 times more for the $5 million portfolio through a 1 percent assets under management (AUM) fee? That’s just one reason why the next generation of high net worth investors is looking at the advantages of retainer fees for financial advisors. Retainer fees are fixed fees for ... View Article
