Phoenixville
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New York Magazine: For Cheese Lovers, It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than the Assortment from Phoenixville’s Artifaqt
If you are looking to surprise the cheese lover in your life, you certainly can’t go wrong with the tasting box from Phoenixville’s Artifaqt, as it earned a spot on the list of the best gifts for cheese enthusiasts, writes Alexandra Ilyashov for New York magazine. Offered by a family-run woodshop, the $149 Artifaqt Local…
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Wealth Wise: Six Signs It’s Time to Sell a Stock
It’s hard to know when to sell a stock. You don’t want to sell it at a loss, but you don’t want to hold on to it for too long or your losses could get bigger. The smart move is to sell before things get really bad. Here are six signs it’s time to sell…
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How Phoenixville-Based Customers Bank Became the Nation’s Fifth-Largest Provider of PPP Loans
Consider it just another day at the office of your friendly community bank. Customers Bank, which provides a range of banking and lending services from its headquarters in Phoenixville, ranked as the fifth-largest provider of Paycheck Protection Program loans in the nation. Yes, the nation. The bank participated in more than 108,000 loans with an…
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First Resource Bank Plays Starring Role in Survival Story of Popular Phoenixville Restaurant
For First Resource Bank, it’s all about relationships. And those relationships are undoubtedly playing a starring role in the survival stories of several small businesses. Zach Hoffman – the owner and operator of Bistro on Bridge, the popular restaurant and craft beer, whiskey, wine, and spirit bar in Phoenixville – credits the bank’s guidance for…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Completes Purchase of Phoenixville-Area Water Systems in Three Townships
Aqua America’s Pennsylvania subsidiary has completed the purchase of three municipal water systems – East Pikeland, Schuylkill, and Upper Providence townships – previously served by the Phoenixville Borough water system, totaling 535 customer connections in Chester and Montgomery counties, for $3.5 million. “We are excited to expand our services in an area where we serve…
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Delaware County Leadership: Shaun Elliott
Shaun Elliott, the President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia YMCA, the Conshohocken-based organization with 195,000 members, 5,000 employees and the Rocky Run and Havertown YMCA branches, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Canada, his passion for basketball, his earliest jobs, and how he developed an entrepreneurial spirit. Elliott also discussed joining his…
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A Record Year? Multi-family Suburban Apartment Sales in Western Suburbs Looking Good
Multi-family apartment property sales for Philadelphia’s western suburbs have been strong this year, and 2019 could potentially be a record year, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Included in those sales is Madison at Glen Mills, which has 244 apartments. It was part of a larger $370 million sale. Other multi-family apartment properties…
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People Coming from Far, Wide for Phoenixville Beer and Wine Festival; Get Your Tickets Now
The Kimberton Fairgrounds will be the place to be on Mother’s Day weekend, as the Phoenixville Beer and Wine Festival kicks off its third year with an unlimited sampling of more than 150 beers and wines from area breweries and wineries. Slated for Saturday, May 11 from 12-4 PM, the premier festival of its kind…
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From CHESCO: Owner of East Pikeland Township Bakery Competes on Netflix’s New Reality Show
The owner of Brooklyn Girl Bakery in East Pikeland Township is one of the contestants on Sugar Rush, a new reality show on Netflix, writes Donna Rovins for the Daily Local News. Peri Anderson, who specializes in wedding cakes, has teamed up with former co-worker Jennifer Low, owner of The Frosted Fox Cake Shop in…
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From CHESCO: Phoenixville’s Revitalization a Lesson to Other Downtrodden Towns
Phoenixville’s revitalization is the result of a decades-long campaign to redefine the town and attract new life and reinvestment in the borough, writes Graham Copeland for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Phoenixville has risen from the ashes and is once again a jewel of Chester County. It has welcomed new apartments, shops, and restaurants, all of…
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Haverford High Grad, Former Reality Television Star Dies at 43
Havertown native Brian Lancaster, who competed on MTV’s Road Rules: Latin America in 1999, recently died in his Phoenixville home at the age of 43, writes Nick Vadala for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Family members said they suspect that heart failure was the cause due to his history of arrhythmia. Lancaster, a Haverford High graduate, participated…
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Iron Hill Brewery Launches Ambitious Plan That Will Delight Beer Aficionados
Iron Hill Brewery – which has locations in West Chester, Phoenixville, and Media – plans to release a new canned beer each month for the foreseeable future, writes Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The first brew available in cans is Rising Sun, a single-hopped IPA. Next month will see the debut of Bedotter,…
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Proprietor of Girls Auto Clinic in Upper Darby Talks Shop with NPR
Phoenixville native Patrice Banks, owner of the successful Girls Auto Clinic in Upper Darby, didn’t always know her way around fixing a car, writes Terry Gross for National Public Radio. Banks, while working as an engineer at DuPont, thought she would feel better if she could talk to a female mechanic. The problem was that…
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