Uptown announces $150K grant from Longwood Foundation

Uptown! Entertainment Alliance, the non profit organization that manages operations for Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, is proud to receive a Longwood Foundation Grant for $150,000. Per Director Angela Scully, it is a great honor to receive such a generous award as well as the confidence of the Longwood Foundation. The grant will be used to pay down debt incurred in the transformation of...

County’s Historical Society getting cool new addition

Work underway to replace aging air-conditioning system The Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) wants area residents to know that the large crane that can be seen in Evans Alley hoisting materials onto its roof is a positive sign. The West Chester-based nonprofit is in the middle of a major HVAC replacement project, a news release said. Coordinated by Brandywine Valley Heating and Air Conditioning,...

WSFS announces two new board members

Eleuthère I. du Pont, David G. Turner elected to 3-yr. terms David G. Turner is a new board member, WSFS Financial Corp. announced Monday. WSFS Financial Corp. announced the election of two new board members on Monday: Eleuthère I. du Pont and David G. Turner. Both were elected to three-year terms at the annual stockholders’ meeting on Thursday, said a company news release. Eleuthère I. du...