Phoenixville
Phoenixville, a Pennsylvania gem, is a vibrant borough in Chester County. Once a mill town, it’s now a hub of craft breweries, distilleries, and wineries.
Its rich history dates back to 1732, with a legacy of manufacturing from iron to pottery. The Colonial Theatre, home to the annual Blobfest, adds a unique cultural touch. Named a top charming town by TravelMag, Phoenixville’s economy thrives with artisans and restaurants.
Despite rising housing costs, Phoenixville remains a desirable place to live, learn, and explore.
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Chester County Leadership: Fred Hubler, Chief Wealth Strategist & Financial Planner
Fred Hubler MBA, Chief Wealth Strategist and President of Creative Wealth Management Group from Phoenixville, PA, recently sat down with VISTA Today and discussed his…
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Iron Space Designs Transforms Phoenixville Spaces
Iron Space Designs is transforming spaces in Phoenixville with its custom lighting, carpentry, remodeling and design, writes Justin Heinze for Phoenixville Patch. The company at…
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Phoenixville Native, ESPN Anchor Defends Against Philly Sports Fans Stereotyping
Phoenixville native Kevin Negandhi, an anchor on ESPN’s SportsCenter, is forever a champion of his hometown sports teams, although many of his peers in the…
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Three Chester County Schools Win Prestigious National Blue Ribbon Awards
U.S. Secretary of Education John King designated three Chester County schools as “shining examples” for others around the country, winners of the 2016 National Blue…
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Community Service Expo at Phoenixville Area High School
[quote] “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” – Mother Theresa [/quote] Each day, we…
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As Open Space and Growth Needs Collide, County Planners Placed in a Bind
Chester County’s population growth boom, which is expected to add close to 150,000 residents over the next three decades, could clash with the region’s plan…
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Destination ChesCo: The First VegFest Celebrated in Downtown Phoenixville
By Rachel Stevenson I tried going vegan permanently nearly three years ago. I joined the Pan Advocacy Network (PAN) after a chat with an advocate,…
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Chorus Photography Goes Coast-to-Coast With New Pulitzer-Winning Photographer
The expansion of Phoenixville’s award-winnng Chorus Photography studio is taking a wide angle — a really wide angle — shot of a picture-perfect opportunity to…
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Premier Dark Rum Distilled in Phoenixville Scheduled for Sunday Release
Dark Rum enthusiasts should plan a trip to Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling for their Dark Rum Release and End of Summer Tiki Party scheduled for this…
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Gene Wilder, Beloved Actor Influenced by Army Stint at a Valley Forge Psychiatric Unit, Dies at 83
Beloved actor Gene Wilder, famous for roles in iconic movies such as ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ and ‘Stir Crazy’, died early Monday morning…
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Celebrate Award Winning Whiskey in Phoenixville This Saturday
Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling is planning a Rye Whiskey release party for this Saturday, August 27th from 2pm-11pm at their location at 100 Bridge Street. Recently awarded…
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House of the Week: Upscale Family Pad in Phoenixville
Its five bedrooms, five bathrooms, extensive kitchen, expansive deck and basement theater room make it the neighborhood’s go-to landing pad for a growing Phoenixville family.…
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High School Girls Enlist in ‘Girls in Medicine’
High School girls Chester County are putting on scrubs for the state’s first-ever year-long youth internship program. The inaugural class of Girls in Medicine will venture…
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Mike Piazza’s Baseball Hall of Fame Plaque Draws Fans Far and Wide
The line of fans to see Phoenixville legend Mike Piazza’s Baseball Hall of Fame plaque has been so long this week that it would take…
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Chester County Briefly: Creamery Passes Inspection, Downingtown School Board, State Unemployment Still Rising, and French Creek Parkway Project Shelved
Safety inspections carried out after reports of exposed bare wires and outdoor cooking at Kennett Square’s newest pop-up beer garden, Creamery, did not find any…
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Blue Collar Work Ethic Lands Phoenixville Native Mike Piazza in the Baseball Hall of Fame
The same legendary commitment to hard work that forged the foundation of Phoenixville also strengthened young Mike Piazza, a man born to play baseball who…
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Curbed Philly: Four Chester County Boroughs Deemed Best Small Towns
Outside of Philadelphia, Chester County is the place to be. Renowned for its rich quality of life, the western suburb is home to more than…
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Poll: Destination Chester County
Create your own user feedback survey Melissa Romero wrote in Curbed Philadelphia that Downingtown, Kennett Square, Phoenixville and West Chester all offered much to see,…
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