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January 27, 2017 Life is Short, Eat Dessert First!

Life is Short, Eat Dessert First!

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

New Medicine and Healthcare Leadership Summer Camp for Area Students

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 Local FASTSIGNS® Franchisee Receives Heart of the Company Award

Local FASTSIGNS® Franchisee Receives Heart of the Company Award

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 17, 2017

Kevin Smith Transportation Group Announces A $250,000, 5 Year Commitment to Provide Transportation Services to Breast Cancer Patients In-Need for Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center

Trappe, PA, January 17, 2017 – Kevin Smith Transportation Group, a luxury limousine and transportation company which services the entire Delaware Valley, announced today a donation to the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania where over the next 5 years, they will provide transportation services to breast cancer patients in-need, a service valued at $250,000. “We spend a lot of time discussing how we want to be defined as a company” says CEO and Owner Kevin Smith. “Our ... View Article

January 17, 2017 Philadelphia Suburbs (I.E., Phoenixville) Seeing Huge Influx in Upscale Apartments

Philadelphia Suburbs (I.E., Phoenixville) Seeing Huge Influx in Upscale Apartments

The Philadelphia suburbs, previously synonymous with homes of the white-picket-fence variety, are seeing an unprecedented influx of upscale apartment developments, writes Caitlin McCabe for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Places like Phoenixville, King of Prussia, and Lower Merion are seeing the number of apartments grow not just in the hundreds, but in the thousands. The new apartments go from $1,000 a month for a studio to close to $3,000 for multi-bedroom units. They are being created in direct response to the increasing ... View Article