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March 20, 2020
Governor Tom Wolf today announced the availability of low-interest loans for small businesses and eligible non-profits in all 67 counties in Pennsylvania through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). “We are incredibly grateful that the SBA recognized the urgency of this situation and granted our request so quickly,” said Gov. Wolf. “I encourage our businesses and non-profits to look at the SBA resources available to them and take advantage of this opportunity for financial assistance during this time of uncertainty. ... View Article
March 18, 2020
Businesses in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery counties urged to close for 14 days Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), in consultation with the Department of Health (DOH), issued guidance for non-essential businesses in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Governor Tom Wolf has strongly urged non-essential businesses in the four counties to close during their county-specific mitigation periods to protect employees, customers, and suppliers and limit the spread of ... View Article
March 18, 2020
The Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation (TERF) is pleased to award $3,750 to four Wilson College students to further their education. Wilson College’s mission is to empower students through an engaged, collaborative, liberal arts education that combines the skills and focused study needed for success in work and life. For the past four years, TERF has generously provided scholarships to eighteen students in alignment with their own mission, to support and promote equine education and research by sponsoring scholarships in ... View Article
March 13, 2020
Dear Chamber and Community Members: Today’s message is regarding our approach to resources and activities. The preparations and effects surrounding COVID-19 have begun. Regarding events: The Chamber’s Annual Awards Dinner, scheduled for March 25th at RiverCrest, has been rescheduled for May 20th. If you have purchased a ticket, it will be forwarded to the new date. If you have any questions regarding your attendance, please email info@phoenixvillechamber.org. We will be working with everyone on changes to this event, and ... View Article
February 24, 2020
Phoenixville, PA (February 2020) – Members of Phoenixville Area High School Swim Team recently presented a check in the amount of $2,597.65 to the Cancer Center at Phoenixville Hospital for their Patient Assistance Fund. The Phoenixville Area High School swimmers and divers participated in the 6th annual Swim for the Cure swim-a-thon to raise funds for the Cancer Center at Phoenixville Hospital. The event was held in December of 2019 and was a day for reflection about loved ones and ... View Article