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May 23, 2016
Phoenixville, PA — The Borough of Phoenixville has announced Monday that the 100 Block of Bridge Street between Main and Starr Streets will be Milled and Paved on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 and Thursday, May 26, 2016. Due to this construction, the street will be closed to traffic, and parking will be prohibited between 6am and 6pm while the crews are working. Borough employees will be distributing notices to all affected businesses and residences on Monday and Tuesday, and notices ... View Article
May 19, 2016
photo courtesy VISTA.Today Rachel Stevenson, Author, Speaker, President & Founder of LGBTea Dances, President of Reshaping You, a consulting practice focused on helping clients “reshape themselves mentally, emotionally and physically”, and the leader of Chester County’s LGBT community, speaks with VISTA Today about her memories growing up Jewish in Rockville, Maryland, how her Christian father led her family’s Passover Seder every year, why she abandoned her hope of becoming an engineer in college in favor of a passion for art ... View Article
May 18, 2016
Wyomissing, PA, – One minute can make all the difference to three area non-profits, thanks to Tompkins VIST Bank’s Community Minute Challenge. Through the social media contest, which will have three rounds, members of the public are invited to choose their favorite one-minute video created by a group of eastern Pennsylvania non-profit organizations. The videos will be posted on Tompkins VIST Bank’s Facebook page. The organization that earns the most votes will win $2,000. By the end of the third ... View Article
May 18, 2016
Phoenixville, Pa., May 2016 – Cycle through American history! The Iron Tour takes riders directly past preserved areas where iron blast furnaces and forges served as cornerstones of industry in colonial Pennsylvania. The Annual French Creek Iron Tour is on Sunday, June 12, starting at the Kimberton Fire Company Fairgrounds, 762 Pike Springs Road (Rt. 113), Phoenixville, Pa. The Iron Tour has distance options of 11, 20, 32, 50, 62, 75, and 100 miles. There’s something for every type of ... View Article
May 17, 2016
CHESTER COUNTY: May 16th, 2016 With the end of the school year fast approaching, 13,000 students in Chester County will face an uncertain daily meal since school will be out of session. The Chester County Food Bank & United Way of Chester County are teaming up to help fill the shelves of neighbors in need with a high demand food that is a good source of protein, vitamins and minerals, is easy for a child to use to make a ... View Article
