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September 13, 2016
By Virginia Lindak, For Digital First Media/The Pottstown Mercury Photo by Barry Taglieber PHOENIXVILLE >> Steamy temperatures failed to keep music fans from enjoying some of the hottest music around. More than 5,000 people set up chairs and picnic blankets Saturday to enjoy the sunny weather and variety of blues bands from all over the region at the 7th Annual Phoenixville Blues Festival in Reeves Park. The all-day festival has become a staple in Phoenixville’s arts and music scene, with ... View Article
September 9, 2016
This week’s The Daily Local front page features a prominent article by Eric Devlin, general assignment reporter covering Phoenixville. The Inside Out program now installed around Phoenixville features 11 full scale replicas of artwork done by artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, Chagall, and Wyeth, just to name a few. Inside Out, a major arts initiative that brings high-quality reproductions of Museum masterpieces into communities throughout the city and region by The Philadelphia Museum. The artwork will be on display ... View Article
September 6, 2016
To Members of the Phoenixville Area Community: I am pleased to once again announce the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s CHAMPIONS OF THE COMMUNITY AWARDS PROGRAM to recognize those that serve others in a way that contributes to the overall health of our community. Some individuals are often overlooked because they are not widely known or associated with a well-established organization. The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation will honor the hard work, special achievements, and good deeds of these Phoenixville area “unsung ... View Article
September 2, 2016
The borough will host its first ever VegFest. This free event is for vegans and non vegans alike. The VegFest is a vegan food and street festival sponsored by the Peace Advocacy Network (PAN). Yummy vegan food, live music, street vendors, animal organizations, fun kid activities, and local restaurants offering vegan food and drink specials. One of the vegan establishments at the festival will be the Bethlehem-based bakery, Vegan Treats. This bakery is known as one of the best vegan ... View Article
August 31, 2016
The Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Orion Communities as its 2016 recipient of proceeds from the annual Charity Gala. Each year, the Chamber of Commerce honors one non-profit organization for the impact it makes on the Phoenixville community. This year, the Chamber will honor Orion, a community-based non-profit providing outreach and support to residents experiencing poverty, illness, or disability. Since 1978, Orion has prided itself on respectfully serving the community, including the unemployed or under-employed, homeless, ... View Article
