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WEST CHESTER, PA — With competitive salaries, a defined-benefit pension, and access to specialized units, the Westtown–East Goshen Regional Police Department has launched a hiring drive for a full-time police …
High Pay, Elite Units: Chester County Police Department Opens Hiring Push Read More
DEVON, PA — Easttown Township is offering residents a safe alternative to tossing old holiday lights in the trash or mistakenly dropping them into curbside recycling bins.
Why Your Holiday Lights Don’t Belong in Recycling—and Where Easttown Wants Them Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown Borough residents will see a sharp increase in their annual refuse bills beginning in 2026, with the fee rising from $240 to $360 as higher costs …
Trash Bills Jump 50% in Downingtown as Borough Warns of Rising Hauler Costs Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — As emergency calls continue to demand fast decisions and steady voices, the West Chester Borough Police Department is seeking part-time communications officers to staff its dispatch …
West Chester Seeks New 911 Voices as Police Open Dispatcher Positions Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — State funding is heading to West Goshen Township to address long-standing flooding concerns and pedestrian safety along one of the area’s busiest corridors.
Stormwater Relief Secured: $126K State Grant Targets Montgomery Avenue Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Jenner’s Pond in Chester County celebrated the ‘Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center’ by dedicating a sign commemorating the new health center. Pastor Jim Mundell …
Sign Dedication Honors Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center at Jenners Pond Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — T-Mobile has awarded a $47,500 Hometown Grant to the Chester County Creative Club, a Coatesville-based nonprofit, to launch a new initiative aimed at expanding access to hands-on …
T-Mobile Awards $47,500 Grant to Power Youth Innovation Hub in Coatesville Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Dan Williams announced that the Coatesville Bureau of Fire has been awarded a $58,700 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, funding …
Coatesville Firefighters Score Major Equipment Boost With $58K State Grant Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the competitive element winners from the West Chester Christmas Parade as the borough prepares for …
West Chester Borough Prepares for Christkindlmarkt and More This Weekend Read More
VALLEY TOWNSHIP, PA — The Valley Township Police Department has earned one of the highest national distinctions in law enforcement leadership, becoming the latest agency recognized with the FBI-LEEDA Agency …
Prestigious National Award Puts Spotlight on Valley Township Police Leadership Read More