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February 16, 2017
In Fall 2016, Chester County Residents were encouraged to show the Chester County Planning Commission their favorite places in Chester County through a photo contest. This contest was intended to get a different view on what places are valued in Chester County, and the result was a varied perspective including open space, farmland, main streets, community parks, streams and lakes, community events, and more. The top three images were awarded prizes, and the top 25 images will be used on ... View Article
January 27, 2017
West Chester, PA – Imagine sampling the region’s most delectable desserts while meeting and greeting community members, philanthropists and friends. That’s how Sweet Charity guests will welcome the spring season on March 20th, as this much-anticipated event marks its 13th year as Chester County Community Foundation’s signature “must attend” fun fundraiser. Sweet Charity is a tasty night out, but it’s also a serious dessert competition. The finest local dessert chefs gather with their most crowd-pleasing creations to compete for three ... View Article
January 26, 2017
The Clinic now offers a one-week, hands-on summer camp for girls and boys ages 12-14 who are interested in exploring careers in science, medicine, and healthcare. Phoenixville, PA January 2017: The Clinic is proud to debut a one-week Medicine and Healthcare Leadership Camp (MHLC), which will provide a unique summer learning experience for students interested in careers in science, medicine, and healthcare. Available for girls and boys ages 12-14, MHLC offers a project-based learning model that will provide hands-on learning ... View Article
January 23, 2017
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.)January 23, 2017—FASTSIGNS®ofKing of Prussiareceived national recognitionout of more than 650 locations worldwide at the 2017 FASTSIGNS Convention, which was recently held in Phoenix, Arizona. Franchisee Kevin Mengel, along with his wife, Carrie, and son, Chris, were honored with the Heart of The Company Award, which recognizes their generosity and selfless contributions to help others in need, without regard to personal gain. “In addition to running two successful FASTSIGNS franchise locations, Kevin Mengel has an incredibly generous ... View Article
January 6, 2017
In the wake of a year filled with political rancor, international terrorist attacks and incidents of violence and tensions at home, Phoenixville community leaders want to start the new year on a positive note by affirming the civic spirit and neighborly bonds for which the small borough has been well-known over the years. On Saturday January 14th, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 121 Church St. in Phoenixville, will host a Community Peace Vigil at 4 pm. The Vigil will offer speakers ... View Article