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July 24, 2015
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA. (July 24th, 2015) — The Wall Cycling Studio, Manayunk’s premier indoor-cycling studio, announced an exciting new addition to their family, expanding their successful fitness brand to Phoenixville, PA. In April, Juliet Sabella, Owner & Instructor at The Wall, made the announcement to build a brand new fitness studio in their current location of Manayunk, combining both indoor cycling and barre. While this is still well underway, Julie could not pass on the opportunity to expand her studio ... View Article
July 3, 2015
By: Katie Naber There’s a buzz around town for upcoming events and permanent artwork that add to what makes Phoenixville such an exciting place. See a new mural being created, take part in annual Blobfest festivities, as well as visit art shows displaying cultural works by artists near and far. ALL ABOUT THE BLOB Filmed in and around Phoenixville, including The Colonial Theatre, the 1958 classic sci-fi movie The Blob has made quite an impact on the town! ... View Article
June 30, 2015
PHOENIXVILLE, PA: We have successfully established an endowment fund for the Good Samaritan Shelter! A year ago we launched a campaign to raise $50,000 to start an endowment fund, and we have reached that goal! Every dollar we raised is being matched by the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation, which means we are starting with a $100,000 endowment fund! This fund will make sure GSS can operate and provide shelter for many years to come. We do not spend money from ... View Article
June 22, 2015
Ricou Browning, from The Creature from the Black Lagoon is Special Guest PHOENIXVILLE, PA – Monster Mash is the theme of the 16th annual BLOBFEST, The Colonial Theatre’s kitschy, family-friendly event saluting the 1958 classic sci-fi movie The Blob. The event will take place July 10th through 12th at the theatre in Phoenixville, PA. The Blob was filmed in and around Phoenixville, and The Colonial Theatre plays a key role in the film. BLOBFESTS’s Monster Mash theme is a salute ... View Article
June 16, 2015
Camphill Kimberton’s Hootenanny, a festival of local music and food, will be held Saturday, June 27 from 3-9 p.m. at 1601 Pughtown Road, Kimberton, Pa. Musicians scheduled to perform include: Andy Mann, Without a Paddle, Sidney Joseph, Joe Pescatore and Herd of Cats, and The Beaver Farm Boys. The Hootenanny has been organized to celebrate the joy of local culture. In addition to the music, there will be contra dancing, face painting, hayrides and more. Local, organic food from the ... View Article