Chester County News and Community Website
Pennsylvania’s public education system is bloated, inefficient, and deeply inequitable. With nearly 500 school districts, we are saddled with a fragmented administrative structure that no longer serves students, taxpayers, or …
Pennsylvania’s Broken School System Is Failing Our Kids—Here’s the Bold Plan to Fix It Now Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On April 16, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), led by Secretary Rick Siger, recognized remarkable achievements in municipal governance during the 29th Annual …
Pennsylvania Honors Local Governments for Outstanding Community Contributions Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Department of Voter Services recently conducted “Beyond the Ballot,” a free seminar designed to guide residents interested in running for local elected office. …
Thinking About Running for Office? Chester County Seminar Equips Residents to Lead and Make a Difference! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced an investment of over $1.2 million in grants through the state’s Municipal Assistance Program (MAP). The funding will …
Pennsylvania Pumps $1.2 Million into Local Revitalization and Emergency Services! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) has announced the return of more than $2.3 million in licensing fees to 1,365 municipalities across the state. This semi-annual return …
Cash Boost for Communities: PLCB Distributes $2.3 Million in Licensing Fees Across Pennsylvania Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Josh Maxwell, Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) for …
Josh Maxwell Elected Chair of Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The shimmering spotlight of recognition shone brightly on Pennsylvania municipalities yesterday. Secretary Rick Siger of the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) honored local government officials …
Celebrating Excellence: Pennsylvania’s Local Heroes of 2024 Read More
MEDIA, PA — In a major step towards modernizing its land records system, the Delaware County Recorder of Deeds Office debuts GovOS Cloud Search, a cutting-edge government records search engine. …
Delaware County Launches GovOS Cloud Search, Revolutionizing Land Record Access – Third PA County to Modernize with Digital Shift Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Borough Council is currently accepting applications for volunteer positions across a range of its boards and commissions. The deadline for submissions has been …
West Chester Borough Council Calls for Applications for Volunteer Positions on Boards and Commissions Read More
EASTTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Easttown Township has recently announced a call for volunteers to fill vacant positions across several committees and boards. The township is inviting interested residents who can …
Easttown Township Calls for Volunteers to Fill Vacant Positions Read More