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January 21, 2015
The following is taken from a press release published by Renaissance Academy Charter School. Phoenixville, PA – The Renaissance Academy Charter School is proud to announce that it has earned accreditation by the Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools, a worldwide leader in accreditation and continuous school improvement. “We are pleased to have earned accreditation by the Middle States Association (MSA) and to share our success with the greater school community, especially the teachers, parents and students ... View Article
January 13, 2015
By: Katie Naber The Art Gallery at Franklin Commons, a relatively new gallery to Phoenixville, will kick off the New Year with “Romance & Magic.” The Opening Reception for this brand new art exhibition will be Saturday, January 17 from 1-4 pm, and is FREE and open to the public. Come see this fantastic new show, which will only be on display through February 27! Artists and writers, alike, are invited to submit works to the exhibition. One of ... View Article
January 9, 2015
The Chamber of Commerce received the following press release from Tompkins VIST Bank. WYOMISSING, PA – Tompkins VIST Bank today announced that it has donated $215,000 for 2014-2015 to youth education organizations that qualify under the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program. The donations are being given to pre-kindergarten, scholarship programs and educational improvement initiatives throughout the bank’s Southeastern Pennsylvania marketplace. Including the 2014-2015 amount, the bank has donated more than half a million dollars to EITC to date. ... View Article
January 5, 2015
The following is taken from a press release from Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.: Pennsylvania Governor-Elect, Tom Wolf, has named the individuals to serve on 24 separate Transition Review Teams to “work with the outgoing administration to better understand the issues and challenges that face the executive branch,” according to Wolf. Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. (TPD) President, Kevin Johnson, P.E., has been invited to join the Transportation Transition Team. Per the Governor-Elect, Mr. Johnson will join the Team co-chairs, ... View Article
December 15, 2014
The following is taken from Chester County Community Foundation’s press release: Americans are a generous bunch, especially during the holidays. Amidst the holiday gift-giving season, there is a particular sense that we should reach further, which is perhaps why generosity to nonprofit charities peaks this time of year. What is the scope of charitable giving? $335 billion is donated annually, across the U.S. $ 6.1 billion is donated by Pennsylvanians $515 million is donated by residents of Chester ... View Article
