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Morning arrives slowly in Newlin Township. Mist rises from the West Branch of the Brandywine Creek and drifts across meadows bordered by centuries-old stone walls. Along Route 162, the creek …
Newlin Township: Where the Brandywine Still Shapes the Story Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited an Exton pizza restaurant for multiple food safety violations during an opening inspection Friday, including the absence of sanitizer for dishwashing, …
Chester County Inspections Flag Food Safety Issues at Exton Pizza Shop Read More
The morning sun filters through the sycamores lining Big Elk Creek, casting shifting patterns across the water below. Along Kings Row Road, the red timbers of a covered bridge emerge …
New London Township: Where Founding Fathers Once Studied and Covered Bridges Still Stand Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A meat vendor operating at the Oxford Farmers’ Market was cited for multiple food safety violations after inspectors found refrigerated foods stored at unsafe temperatures and …
One Local Food Vendor Racked Up Multiple Safety Violations Read More
Before dawn breaks over southern Chester County, headlights begin tracing their way along Baltimore Pike. Delivery trucks rumble toward packing facilities. Workers arrive at mushroom houses hidden behind rows of …
New Garden Township: Where Mushrooms, Mills, and Memory Shape the Landscape Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County restaurant discarded multiple food products after inspectors found refrigeration units operating above safe temperatures during a June 10 health inspection, according to the …
Why Inspectors Ordered Food Discarded at Duling Kurtz House Read More
A late-afternoon breeze ripples across the lawns of Lincoln University, carrying the distant sound of students crossing campus between classes. Sunlight settles on the red-brick facades of academic buildings that …
Lower Oxford Township: Where History, Education, and Open Fields Meet Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health officials have issued the county’s first Extreme Heat Health Alert of 2026 through Saturday as forecasters predict dangerously high temperatures and heat index …
Chester County Issues First Extreme Heat Alert of 2026 Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s housing market continued to outperform national trends in May, with home prices climbing and properties selling quickly even as the broader U.S. market experienced …
Chester County Defies National Housing Slowdown as Prices Rise Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted June 9 at restaurants in Avondale, Phoenixville, Berwyn, and West Grove, according …
Several Chester County Restaurants Draw Health Department Citations Read More