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May 18, 2017

Take Chester County’s Comprehensive Plan Survey

The Chester County Planning Commission is seeking public input on its forthcoming updates on its comprehensive plan. The current plan, Landscapes 2 will be replaced by Landscapes 3, the countywide vision for the future.  Over the next 30 years in Chester County we anticipate:     ●  145,000 additional residents     ●  87,000 additional jobs     ●  55,000 additional housing units   What is a comprehensive plan? A comprehensive plan is a road map that establishes public policy ... View Article

May 16, 2017

Colonial Theatre to host BILLBOARD BOYS Documentary

PHOENIXVILLE – With the country in the grips of a recession, a small AM radio station in Allentown began a promotional contest that turned into a global spectacle and lasted 261 days. Three men lived on a billboard platform above a busy highway, determined to outlast each other to win a mobile home. Not since Orson Welles’s War of the Worlds broadcast had such a seemingly ridiculous gimmick resulted in mass hysteria. “This was Survivor before reality TV, and a ... View Article

May 16, 2017

Rep. Kampf: Jessica Capistrant is Extraordinary!

Congratulations to Jessica Capistrant on being named the 2017 Extraordinary Woman by State Representative Warren Kampf! Mary Foote, Executive Director for the Association for the Colonial Theatre and member of the Chamber Board of Directors, was also nominated, along with Julie Brufke-Wenger of Phoenix Tax Consultants, LLC From State Representative Warren Kampf’s Office – The 2017 Extraordinary Women’s Luncheon was a big success. We had a packed house again at this our third annual event, and it was a terrific ... View Article