Kimberton News

Recent jottings from a reporter's notebook: Observant readers of the business pages Friday in The Washington Post would have seen the name of Kenneth Collins, chief executive officer of Susquehanna Commercial Finance .

A Chester County woman is looking for her missing tortoise. We know what you're thinking: Them dang varmints are mighty slo-o-o-o-w, ain't they? Couldn't have got too far, could it? Clearly, you haven't met Nala.

Weekend activities for Sanatogans , April 24-26, 2009: Friday, April 24 The musical "Into The Woods," presented by the Drama Club students of St.

According to Chief Jim Franciscus, Officer Ben Martin was dispatched to 500 Church road for a well being check around 10:04 a.m. January 8. "A PECO worker was attempting to restore power to the residence ...

Sculptor Jesse Harrington works on a life-sized marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child for the Madonna Chapel at St.

The Men's Bible Study Group of St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Road, will meet at 8 this morning at The Casual Gourmet, Ridge Pike, Limerick.

According to Kimberton Fire Chief Doug Gable, fire officials responded to 677 Schuylkill Road for a report of a dwelling fire around 12:10 a.m. January 2. Upon arrival, Gable said that firefighters discovered ...

A fire badly damaged an East Pikeland Township apartment and garage on Route 724 overnight.

Staff photo by Barry Taglieber/btaglieber@PhoenixvilleNews.com A Taste of Phoenixville committee members, from left, Ray Hurst, Dawn Gannon, Karen Kenworthy, Carole Frederick and Jim Lafferty, pose for a photo.

As a proud, open-minded Christian, the word forgiveness is thrown at me a lot. But, there is a time in everyone's life and in a community when enough is enough and things need to happen in order for progress to ...

Our planning group from the Ricketts Community Center would like to extend our sincere appreciation to many area businesses, community members, and community organizations that helped make the Nov.

Prior to his world-wide jaunt on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus visited the entire Kimberton area on Saturday.

Rabbi Craig Axler of Congregation Beth Or took out a Torah to show to a group of "Bearing Witness" participants.

"How do I wrap my heart up for Christmas I wanna give it to you Pretty bows and ribbons Don't fit the gift I'm givin' Your lovin' arms will have to do" "How Do I Wrap My Heart Up For Christmas" - Randy Travis ...

David R. Noyes by the Phoenixville Area School District, it was learned yesterday.

Prior to his worldwide jaunt on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus will be visiting the area on Saturday.

Following re-election by his Board colleagues as President, Mark Casaday asked for a moment to make a statement.

Staff photo by Barry Taglieber/btaglieber@PhoenixvilleNews.com Santa was the centerpiece of the 2008 Kiwanis Holiday Parade.

Foxhunting has its place in Chester County life, and we are pleased with that. Chester County owes its name, after all, and much of its grand tradition to the English countryside, and foxhunting groups that ...

While many holiday shoppers are scouring the department stores looking for sales, others are out in search of another type of bargain - the family holiday tree.