In an article published by www.onlyinyourstate.com, Phoenixville, PA was named one of The 10 Most Underrated Towns In Pennsylvania You Should Check Out. In the article, written by Allentown native Christi, Phoenixville was listed as #6 alongside other towns such as Ardmore and Jim Thorpe. To read the full article, please visit www.onlyinyourstate.com/pennsylvania/pa-underrated-towns/
WYOMISSING, PA – Tompkins VIST Bank today announced that it has committed $265,000 in 2015-2016 donations to youth education organizations that qualify under the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program. The commitment represents the highest amount the bank has donated since participating in EITC. To date, Tompkins VIST Bank has donated more than $1.5 million to the program. The donations are being given to pre-kindergarten and scholarship programs and educational improvement initiatives throughout the bank’s Southeastern Pennsylvania marketplace. ... View Article
PHOENIXVILLE The Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Charity Gala at the Phoenixville Country Club on November was a major success; said Megan Inmon, chair of the Gala committee and member of the Chamber’s executive board, “The Chamber is so proud to be able to give back to this wonderful community of Phoenixville.” She went on to say that “the Chamber is very thankful for everyone who contributed,” with their time, talent, and funds, to make the event what it ... View Article
UNIVERSITY OF VALLEY FORGE, DECEMBER 3 Sarah Cushing reporting On Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, the University of Valley Forge (UVF) celebrated its second Leadership Award Day. University President Don Meyer, Ph.D., presented the awards to Sarah A. Strzelecki, Ed.D., RN, NEA-BC, and Louis J. Beccaria, Ph.D., two leaders whom Meyer said illustrate leadership from a “community perspective” that inspires others. More than 40 guests from the community were in attendance in the chapel service with UVF students and faculty. The service ... View Article
PHOENIXVILLE As has become his yearly habit, Santa Claus will be stopping by his house at the Kiwanis Children’s Plaza on Bridge Street the weekend of Friday, the 4th of December to Sunday, the 6th of December. He will be receiving guests from 6:00pm to 9:00pm on Friday, 12:00pm to 8:00pm on Saturday, and 12:00pm to 7:00pm on Sunday. When asked if children had been particularly good this year in Phoenixville, Mr. Claus said not a word, but a wink ... View Article