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August 4, 2016
August 4, 2016 The Philadelphia Museum of Art, with the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, has begun its launch of the second half of the 2016 season of Inside Out, a major arts initiative that brings high-quality reproductions of Museum masterpieces into communities throughout the city and region. On Wednesday, August 3, 10 pieces of artwork were installed around downtown Phoenixville, with locations including the Borough of Phoenixville, the Phoenixville Foundry, the Historical Society of ... View Article
July 20, 2016
Phoenixville: For the 14th year in a row, the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation has funded a program called the Community Health Leadership Academy, which helps to identify, train and empower Phoenixville regional citizens for leadership roles that promote the community’s health and advance the quality of life. This program is geared toward community volunteers and helps to give them a deeper understanding about their community’s assets, strengths, challenges and needs, all while helping them develop leadership skills that will enable ... View Article
July 20, 2016
Spring City, Pa – On Friday, Aug 12, 2016, Affinity Patient Advocacy (APA), in conjunction with Spring Hollow Golf Club, will be hosting their first annual “Fairways for Patients” golf tournament in an effort to raise funds for Cancer Patient Advocacy. All proceeds will be utilized to support our patient advocacy program and business operations. Golf activities will begin at 12 p.m. with dinner / cocktails, dancing and silent auctions to occur later that evening. Tickets are still available, and ... View Article
July 14, 2016
Pokemon Go, an augmented reality mobile exploration game, has spread at unprecedented speeds – its app usage surpassing apps like Tinder and Twitter. In the game, players become Pokemon Trainers and search the world around them for Pokemon while stopping at local landmarks, which have been designated as PokeStops – places to obtain the items they’ll need in high quantities to “Catch ’em All” – or Gyms – places that can be taken over in a “Capture the Flag” like ... View Article
July 13, 2016
On Wednesday, July 13, philly.curbed.com named Phoenixville as one of 14 Small Towns Near Philly You Need to Visit Right Now. This interactive article highlights Phoenixville’s history as an industrial iron and steel mill town, as well as the quirky festivals, such as Blobfest, that have come from its renaissance. To view the full article, please visit: http://philly.curbed.com/maps/small-pennsylvania-towns-cute To learn about more attractions to check out in Phoenixville, check out: https://phoenixvillechamber.org/discover-phoenixville/visiting-phoenixville/attractions/