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November 17, 2015
Phoenixville, PA (Nov. 17) As the year comes to a close, charitable gifts are on people’s minds for two reasons: holidays are the time of sharing good cheer and giving; and year end tax considerations. From time to time, donors have questions about nonprofit charities. There are a few ways that donors can make sure that the charities they give to are legitimate charities that are doing good, cost-effective, impactful work. Your local community foundation is a fount of information ... View Article
November 12, 2015
Phoenixville, PA November 10, 2015: The Clinic, a charitable healthcare facility will host an Open House and Tour to offer uninsured and underserved population with access to quality healthcare. New patients, social service agencies, and local businesses-are encouraged to visit and tour the facility, and meet its dedicated staff. “We are honored to serve the people of Chester and Montgomery Counties,” said Thomas Burd, Executive Director. “There are still many people in our area without medical insurance or who are ... View Article
October 30, 2015
A Rare Glimpse into the Emotional Lives of Adults on the Autism Spectrum, this screening is to feature a Q&A with Don McGoen, Charles Gallagher, Pat Amos, and Tish Copeland. (Phoenixville, PA) — Indie Lens Pop-Up, presented by the Independent Television Service (ITVS), Independent Lens, The Colonial Theatre and WHYY, is excited to offer an advance screening of Autism in Love, a film by Matt Fuller. In Autism in Love, four adults at different places on the autism spectrum open ... View Article
October 27, 2015
WEST CHESTER, PA – October 14, 2015 – Connecting Chester County residents with the area’s network of social services was the purpose behind “Get It Done Day,” a joint effort between ACT in Faith of Greater West Chester, the Charles A. Melton Arts & Education Center, Bridge of Hope of Lancaster & Chester County, Chester County Health Department, Home of the Sparrow, and The Salvation Army of West Chester that took place October 12 at the Charles A. Melton Arts ... View Article
October 26, 2015
PHOENIXVILLE, OCTOBER 26 The Phoenix Steel Company closed in 1987. A national recession happened in 1991. Many businesses on Bridge Street were shuttered and empty. Although the Phoenixville Area Economic Development Corporation (PAEDCO) had created Phoenixville’s nationally registered Historic District in 1989, the downtown seemed as though it was still in mourning for the passing of the steel company in 1992. At Bridge and Main Streets, Phoenixville’s major downtown intersection, where the building on the corner had burnt down in ... View Article