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Arc of Chester County Hosts 20th Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day
On Sunday, May 21, The Arc of Chester County will hold its fun and popular Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day to raise money for children and adults with disabilities in Chester County. Last year’s event raised nearly $120,000 and attracted over 320 families, participants, sponsors, and friends. This year’s event is being sponsored by…
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106 Years Ago Today, 133 Eddystone Workers Died in Munitions Factory Explosion
Some consider America’s first World War I casualties to be the 133 workers who died 106 years ago today on April 10, 1917 in a munitions factory explosion at Eddystone. The explosion occurred only four days after America had declared war on Germany. Most of those who died were women, writes David Tristan for abc27.…
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Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiko drumming and dance make a triumphant return to West Chester University when Tamagawa University takes the stage on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Tickets range in price from $12 – $25, and are now on sale to the public here or at 610.436.2266. The event takes…
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West Chester University to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s First Folio
West Chester University will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s First Folio with a Fortnight of Festivities, a multi-week festival with free, public events taking place on West Chester University’s campus from April 10 — 23, 2023. The festival will culminate in a production of Twelfth Night, complete with the erection…
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Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing
After a three year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiko drumming and dance make a triumphant return to West Chester University when Tamagawa University takes the stage on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Tickets range in price from $12 – $25, and are now on sale to the public here or 610.436.2266. The event takes…
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Immaculata to Host Presentation Detailing Current Trends in Supply Chain, Logistics
Immaculata University is hosting a presentation that introduces the high-demand field of supply chain management and explains essential success factors in today’s global marketplace. The event is being held on Thursday, April 20 from 2 to 3 PM in Loyola Hall, room 111 on Immaculata’s campus, or virtually from 6 to 7 PM. Michael Stevens, MBA,…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host Women’s History Month Alumnae Panel Discussion
Penn State Great Valley will host “Women’s History Month: In Celebration of Her-Story!”, an alumnae panel discussion and networking event in celebration of Women’s History Month on March 30 at 5 PM. The panel comprises business leaders in a variety of industries including: Penn State Great Valley Assistant Teaching Professor of Information Science Sally Sue Richmond will…
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Fashion Is Back: Harcum College Runway Show Returns in Spectacular Style
The Harcum College Fashion Program announces its annual spring fashion showcase, featuring an in-person runway show on Apr. 28, at 8 PM in Klein Hall on the Bryn Mawr campus. This will be the first runway show since the pandemic, and the runway, measuring 8 ft. × 40 ft., will be the longest and widest…
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National Vietnam War Veterans Day to be Commemorated at WCU on March 29
As the nation prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its withdrawal from Vietnam and honor all Vietnam veterans, insights not found in textbooks will be shared in person by several local Vietnam War veterans, as well as via the student reveal of a powerful Vietnam War Digital/Oral History project that has been in the making for two…
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Ambler Restaurant Becomes Connecting Point for Mar. 22 Working Moms (WoMo) Event
The Working Mom’s Network and Elysium Marketing Group, the Montgomery County provider of marketing strategy and creative, has organized a Mar. 22 event that will benefit area working mothers. Under its WoMo Network banner, the 4–6 PM happy hour gathering will take place at Dettera Restaurant & Wine Bar, 129 East Butler Ave., Ambler. Its…
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Philadelphia Ranks Near Top Among Best Cities for St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
If you are looking for a great place to celebrate the greenest holiday of the year, you don’t have to go far from home. Philadelphia ranks near the top of the list of 2023’s best cities for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, according to a new report published by WalletHub. WalletHub compared 200 of the nation’s…
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Montgomery County’s St. Patrick’s Day 2023 Celebrations Make Neighboring Communities Green with Envy
Given its multicultural culinary excellence, top-rated brewing scene, and ability to embrace numerous ethnic heritages, Montgomery County is a great place to mark St. Patrick’s Day 2023. The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board has poured forth the following bar/pub recommendations for the week of wearin’ of the green. Eat Drink and Be Irish Jack…
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Penn State Laureate Velvet Brown to Come to Great Valley This Week
Penn State Great Valley will host 2022-23 Penn State Laureate Velvet Brown for “MOJATUBA: Tuba and Dance Fusion” on Thursday, March 16, at 7 PM. The event is free to attend, but advance registration is required. The performance showcases a unique ensemble, which features on the performance stage the artistic and interdisciplinary collaboration between solo tuba,…
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A Success in Upper Darby, Pride Parade Planned for Delco
Delaware County hosts its’ first-ever LGBTQ Pride parade June 3 in Media, with a festival to follow June10, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The Delaware County Pride event follows a precedent set in Upper Darby which hosted the Upper Darby Pride Festival for two years under the auspices of UDTJ. The 2022 Upper Darby pride…
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Peddler’s Village Announces 2023 Festivals and Events at Their Popular Lahaska Shopping Center
Peddler’s Village, a countryside shopping, dining, lodging, and family entertainment destination in the heart of historic Bucks County that is widely recognized for its popular festivals and events, will be presenting a wide range of year-round events in 2023. Created in 1962 and now named as the region’s number-one tourist destination, Peddler’s Village is a…
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City Ave. District Marks Mar. 8 International Women’s Day with 6abc ‘Empower Hour’
The City Ave. District is holding a Mar. 8 “Empower Hour” discussion at the 6abc studio, 4100 City Line Avenue. One hundred percent of the $25 registration fee will be donated to Living Beyond Breast Cancer. The Bala Cynwyd nonprofit that supports women diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as their caregivers. Each year, it…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host ‘Mountainfilm on Tour’ Documentary Festival
Penn State Great Valley will host “Mountainfilm on Tour” on March 1. Each year, Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado. The films selected for the show will explore themes connected to the Mountainfilm mission of exploring cultures, preserving environments and…
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King of Prussia Mall Hosts Bridal Showcases Entertainment Company Wedding Exhibit
Bridal Showcases invites residents, couples, and soon-to-be brides to an upcoming wedding exhibition at the King of Prussia Mall. The event will include everything couples need for their wedding day and married life, including wedding seminars, DJ and musician showcases, food and cake samplings, and venue and catering exhibits. The wedding exhibit will take place…
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