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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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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Update: Blobfest 2016 Terrifies and Delights Phoenixville
Thousands of spectators gathered on Friday in front of the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, to watch the annual “Run-Out” that signals the start of the…
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Chester County Briefly: University of Valley Forge, ABC Home Medical Supply, WCASD, and Volunteer Fire Companies
Here’s the rundown on other stories happening around Chester County. After a five-year application process, the University of Valley Forge in Phoenixville has been granted…
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Horsham-Based Toll Brothers Reinventing Phoenixville One Project at a Time
Phoenixville is in the midst of a construction renaissance, and Toll Brothers is a big part of it. The Horsham-Based homebuilders are nearing completion of…
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Benchmark Sends Students Off to College With $15K
Time spent developing smart strategies to fund a college education is already paying off for five Chester County area students who will be heading off…
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It’s Not Too Late to Design this Year’s Phoenixville Firebird T-Shirt
The creative minds of the Phoenixville faithful are once again crafting the look that will take over the town during this year’s Phoenixville Firebird Festival,…
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Chester County Briefly: Kennett Preservation Awards, Phoenixville FIrebird Fest, Genex, and Sikorsky
Today’s rundown of shorter stories happening around Chester County. Kennett Square Presents Historic Preservation Awards Kennett Square borough officials have recognized homeowners for improvements to…
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LGBT Pride Festival Returns to Phoenixville after Eleven Years
With pride flags and a party mood, members of the local LGBT community were once again able to enjoy a pride celebration in Chester County…
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New Buyers Step in to Salvage Steel City Coffeehouse & Music Venue in Phoenixville
A renowned Phoenixville coffeehouse and venue will not be left to rust; new buyers have stepped in to salvage Steel City and keep its music…
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First Ever Community Service Expo Held at Phoenixville’s Dogwood Festival
By Shannon Mannon, “If you came to help me, you are wasting your time, but if you have come because your liberation is bound with…
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BB&T Empire Adds by Subtracting, Shutters 5 Chester County Branches
BB&T Corp. has announced that it will consolidate 28 branches as part of its combined $4.3 billion acquisition of Susquehanna Bancshares and National Penn Bancshares,…
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Chester County Briefly: Liberty Property Trust, Henderson High, Lamb McErlane, LeBow College of Business, and Melton Arts & Education Center
The quickest rundown on news this side of the Brandywine River. Chester County Commissioners Present $250K to Melton Arts and Education Center The Charles A.…
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Phoenixville’s Valley Vet Hospital Expanding
The din of good old times in Phoenixville’s Bull Tavern is about to rise again — but not from those who once frequented the Route…
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U.S. News & World Report: Chester County High Schools Top National Rankings
Taxpayers in the Tredyffrin-Easttown and Unionville-Chadds Ford school districts, particularly those with school-aged children, can rest easy, knowing that the money they’re spending in taxes…
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Chester County Datebook – April 13th
Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook. On Wednesday, the Chester County Planning Commission will host a workshop entitled Implementing the…
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Health Foundation Infuses Phoenixville With $2.5M
An infusion of funding is helping boost the health of the Phoenixville community, and $360,000 in recent Phoenixville Community Health Foundation grants has put the…





























































