Higher Information Group Expands Market Presence in Wilkes-Barre, Hazelton, and Scranton

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July 24, 2019

Higher Information Group Expands Market Presence in Wilkes-Barre, Hazelton, and Scranton

New acquisition expands business service offerings for Four Star & Business Office Systems clients Harrisburg, PA:  Higher Information Group, LLC (HIG) is excited to announce the acquisition of Four-Star Business Systems, Inc. also doing business as Business Office Systems, Inc. (BOS) on July 1, 2019. The move allows HIG to expand their reach in Northeastern Pennsylvania while increasing the business services available to BOS clients. HIG will occupy the BOS office location at 33 S. Wilkes Barre Blvd. in the Market ... View Article

July 17, 2019

Chester County Community Foundation Awards $2.5 Million in Grants and Scholarships

(West Chester, PA – July 17, 2019): Just in time for back to school season, the Chester County Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to announce that it recently awarded 2.5 million in grants and scholarships. The CCCF Business Affairs team has been hard at work, processing $300,000 in scholarship awards awarded via 200 scholarships to promising students from various high schools, technical schools, and colleges within Chester County.  CCCF is proud to help build strong minds by connecting donors with ... View Article

July 15, 2019

Tamela Luce Named CEO for Phoenixville Community Health Foundation

July 2, 2019 (Phoenixville, PA) – The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Board of Directors has named Tamela Luce the new President and CEO effective August 5, 2019. Luce has more than two decades of philanthropic experience. She spent more than seven years as the Senior Program Officer for HealthSpark Foundation, a private foundation that works with health and human services organizations in Montgomery County to build a more resilient safety net. Prior to that role, Luce was the Director of ... View Article

June 28, 2019

Hospital Thrift Shop Donates $54,000 to Local Groups

The all-volunteer staffed Thrift Shop of Phoenixville, donated $54,000 to local non-profit organizations this year.  Since opening in 1975, the shop has donated $950,000 in its 44 year history of giving back to the community. A large group of Thrift Shop volunteers, community members, and Phoenixville Hospital Leaders attended the donation ceremony and the reception that followed.  Thrift Shop President, Elaine Locascio, presented representatives from each recipient organization with their donation checks.  Following is a list of the 2019 recipients: ... View Article

June 5, 2019

Hootenanny Festival

Come and join the festivities at Camphill Kimberton! On Saturday, July 13th from 3-9 pm we are once again hosting our beloved annual Hootenanny Festival. Enjoy local organic food as well as live music outside in our biodynamic agricultural community. Additionally, there will be Vendors, Contra Dancing, Face Painting, Hayrides and a Bubble man! You might even spot some cows and chicken at our local dairy and see where your food was grown at our very own vegetable farm. All ... View Article