Mary Foote Honored by Schuylkill River Heritage Center

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October 13, 2016 Mary Foote Honored by Schuylkill River Heritage Center

Mary Foote Honored by Schuylkill River Heritage Center

During its seventh annual Heritage Award Celebration, Phoenixville’s Schuylkill River Heritage Center honored Mary Foote, the executive director of the historic Colonial Theatre, with “A Night at the Movies” special ceremony at The Foundry Building, writes Eric Devlin for Daily Local News. Foote, who has been the theatre’s executive director for 17 years, has worked with volunteers to transform the theatre into a gathering place for people of all ages. As part of its numerous live programs, the Colonial Theatre ... View Article

October 13, 2016 Fred Hubler, Prior Chair of PRCC, Sits Down with VISTA Today

Fred Hubler, Prior Chair of PRCC, Sits Down with VISTA Today

Fred Hubler MBA, Chief Wealth Strategist and President of Creative Wealth Management Group from Phoenixville, PA, recently sat down with VISTA Today and discussed his love of football, role as father to twins, and support for the LGBT community. Hubler is also a prior Chair of the Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce and a NFL Players Association Registered Player Financial Advisor. Where did you grow up? I lived in a small twin in Delaware County until age fifteen. It was during ... View Article

October 3, 2016 Park(ing) Day on Bridge Street

Park(ing) Day on Bridge Street

On Friday, September 16, volunteers from Meliora Design and KMS Design Group in cooperation with Phoenixville Borough, took over two parking spaces and built a pop-up park for a day.  This spontaneous park was one of hundreds of pop up parks that sprang up on September 16th through the world. Other locals celebrating Park(ing) Day were Coatesville and West Chester. Park(ing) Day is an international effort to provide awareness about the importance of open spaces in urban areas.  Our Park(ing) ... View Article

September 22, 2016 Sean Hannon of Dirks Pest Management Achieves Nationally-Recognized Expert Status

Sean Hannon of Dirks Pest Management Achieves Nationally-Recognized Expert Status

Sean Hannon of Dirks Pest Management Specialist, llc. Achieves Associate Certified Entomologist Status Mr. Sean Hannon was recently certified as an Associate Entomologist by the Entomological Society of America Certification Corporation.  To achieve Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) status, a pest-control operator must have a minimum of seven years of verifiable pest management experience, the knowledge and ability to pass a rigorous test on insect pest control, a current U.S. pesticide applicators license, and a willingness to adhere to the ACE ... View Article

September 22, 2016

Philadelphia Inquirer Seeking ‘Industry Icon’ Nominees

In November, the Philadelphia Inquirer we will be hosting its first-ever Inquirer Industry Icon Award event. A small group of honorees, selected by Gerry Lenfest and the editors of the Inquirer, will be inducted as “Industry Icons” into our Inquirer Business Hall of Fame. “Emerging Icons” – successful business leaders who have gone above and beyond to overcome obstacles, support their communities, and create jobs – will also be honored. Between now and September 30th, the Philadelphia Inquirer will be ... View Article