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April 9, 2018
We are currently hiring for a landscape foreman and landscape labor positions (perfect for college students). We are a professional landscaping company providing high quality services to residential customers. We do a variety of landscape and hardscape jobs. We also provide snow removal services in the winter months. This is a career oriented job as we like to promote from within our company. We offer vacation, paid holidays, and health insurance benefits. Ideal candidates will take pride in their work, ... View Article
April 6, 2018
The recently opened expansion of Phoenixville’s historic Colonial Theatre will be honored with a 2018 Preservation Achievement Grand Jury Award from the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia. This annual award recognizes historic building projects that have been restored or renovated in an exemplary way. The Colonial’s reimagining of the former Bank of Phoenixville building is one of the many exceptional projects to be honored this year. “This year’s Grand Jury winners exhibit astonishing variety and demonstrate the breadth of preservation ... View Article
April 6, 2018
By Graham Copeland Apr 5, 2018, 5:34pm Just what is in that secret sauce, the stuff applied to revitalize our older downtowns? The right formula requires a measure of art and science. The secrets of Phoenixville’s highly successful revitalization efforts are now revealed here. Once a downtrodden, disinvested mill town and now one of Chester County’s sparkling gems, Phoenixville has experienced an urban rebound like few other towns in the Philadelphia region. New apartments, restaurants and shops have opened, adding to the ... View Article
April 4, 2018
Phoenixville, PA (April 4, 2018) –fRENCH & pICKERING cREEKS cONSERVATION TRUST is leading a major project to protect clean water in the northern Chester County region as a member of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative (DRWI). The William Penn Foundation announced more than $40 million in new funding for the DRWI, which is among the country’s largest non-governmental conservation efforts to protect and restore clean water. The DRWI is a first-of-its-kind collaboration involving 65 non-governmental organizations working together to protect ... View Article
March 27, 2018
he Philadelphia region is seeing an increase in craft distilleries, and Chester County is keeping pace with not only the ones it already has established but also some new ones, writes Brian Bingaman for the Daily Local News. The boom dates back to the days before Prohibition, when Pennsylvania was home to some of the nation’s densest clusters of homespun and commercial whiskey producers. What helped was a bill from the state government six years ago that allows distillers to ... View Article