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On a quiet morning in Strafford, the light filters through tall windows and spills across a long wooden table inside the Tredyffrin Public Library. Beyond the glass, a park stretches …
Where Valley Forge Meets the Main Line Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Coatesville City Manager James Logan recently hosted dozens of students from the Chester County Chamber Foundation’s Youth Leadership Program during a full day of exploring municipal government …
Students Get Inside Look at Government in Action in the City of Coatesville Read More
The whistle used to split the morning open. Before the sun cleared the low hills of western Chester County, men in soot-darkened jackets would stream toward the mills, boots striking …
Where Steel Once Poured, a City Still Burns Bright Read More
The light comes soft over the rolling hills of Chester County, brushing stone farmhouses and split-rail fences in gold. In the distance, a church steeple rises above bare trees, and …
Where Pastures Meet Progress in Chester County Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — If you’re looking for a way to shake off winter and do something positive with neighbors and friends, the Snowball Shuffle is designed for exactly that.
Snowball Shuffle Brings Winter Fun and Community Spirit to Downingtown Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Multiple municipalities across Chester County declared snow emergencies as a winter storm forecast to bring 11 to 17 inches of snow moved into the region, prompting …
Snow Emergencies Spread as 17 Inches Loom Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — The Parkesburg Borough Police Department announced that the Mayor’s Office has declared a snow emergency effective Sunday, February 22, 2026, at noon due to the current weather …
Snow Emergency Declared as Towing Threatens Cars Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The footsteps that once crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965 will echo once again — this time along Route 30 in Coatesville.
Coatesville to Mark Selma Anniversary With “From the Bridge to the Ballot 2026” March Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Downtown West Chester will once again transform into a culinary showcase as West Chester Restaurant Week returns February 22 through March 1, 2026, bringing eight days …
West Chester Restaurant Week Returns With 30 Prix Fixe Menus Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor this week released compliance audit reports for the Kennett Square Borough Police Pension Plan and the Kennett Square Borough Non-Uniformed Pension Plan, …
Auditor General Clears Kennett Square Pension Plans in Audit Read More