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At a recent public meeting, the Chester County Prison Board of Inspectors unanimously approved the appointment of Howard Holland as Warden of Chester County Prison…
Hankin Group, a leading real estate developer, celebrated the grand opening of Hankin Manor, a state-of-the-art, affordable, senior housing community in the…
Chester County appreciates the purpose and global efforts of the annual Earth Day (April 22) in raising awareness of the need to protect Earth’s…
The emergency shelter offered by the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County recently received a new generator thanks to a grant from the Chester County…
Whether you’re on the hunt for locally-grown produce, a fun weekend activity, or you want to learn a little more about agriculture, one…
This week, the Chester County Commissioners and the Department of Human Services unveiled the Human Needs Network of Chester County, an initiative that brings a…
The Cochran family have been operating the Hidden View Farm in Cochranville since 1724, and they boast a deed signed by William Penn’s sons…
Ready, set, library! National Library Week is Apr. 7-13, and the Chester County Library System encourages everyone in the community to visit their local…
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office recently unveiled Spot the robot, the newest tool for its bomb and hazardous device disposal unit, writes Rachel Ravina…
The Chester County Commissioners recently toured Hidden View Farm in Cochranville, owned for three centuries by the Cochran family, to recognize the farm’s Tricentennial…
On Friday, March 22, 2024, the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry held their Annual State of the County discussion at Penn Oaks Golf…
Exit, Enter, Employ – or E3, the re-entry program that readies those with prior justice system involvement to enter the manufacturing workforce, recently recognized five…
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe presented a citation this week to Kelly McDowell, who was named Volunteer of the Year…
The Chester County Youth Center (CCYC) recently added a Creative Hope Studio to its facility that includes technology for producing music, recording book readings, graphic…
This week, the Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe approved the appointment of Gene Suski as the new Director of Chester…
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) once again partnered with the Pennsylvania Chamber and other local partners to host a regional Civics…
For the second consecutive year, the American Heart Association (AHA) awarded Chester County Government a Platinum recognition for “its commitment to employee health and well…
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) will present Bobby Kagel, County Administrator for Chester County, with the J. Larry Boling Award for…
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After serving nine years as Chester County Commissioner, Michelle H. Kichline joins LambMcErlane PC as Of Counsel. Kichline will focus her…
The Chester County Department of Emergency Services (DES) transitioned its Emergency Communications Center to Next Generation 9-1-1, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency’s…
Penn Medicine has opted out of purchasing Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville from Tower Health, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Tower Health closed…
Following a public hearing this week, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe approved the Chester County Water Resources Authority’s (CCWRA…
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Chester County Intermediate Unit, Freedoms Foundation of…
At last week’s public meeting, Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline approved more than $2.8 million in contract funding…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline unanimously approved $5 million in grants through the county’s Community Revitalization Program (CRP) at…
The 2023 Chester County Color 5K managed to raise $110,000 for the county’s Community Outreach Prevention and Education program, according to a staff…
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Chester County Intermediate Unit, and Freedoms Foundation…
The race for Chester County Board of Commissioners could indicate if Democrats can maintain control in the suburbs of Philadelphia after winning big here in…
Chester County Government’s five-yearly survey of citizen priorities and service satisfaction re-confirms that 94 percent of residents believe Chester County is an…
The Chester County Commissioners presented a proclamation at the Commissioners’ Meeting for Operation Green Light, the initiative that recognizes the important contributions of veterans. Operation…
The Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services is seeking input from everyone who lives or works in Chester County – especially those affected by…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz and Josh Maxwell, along with county administrators, recently toured the site of Haven Behavioral Hospital of West Chester, an inpatient…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline approved an ordinance to enact a tax rebate for volunteer members of Chester County-based…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline, along with members of the Chester County Agricultural Development Council (Ag Council), presented two annual…
On Sept. 21, the Encore Shop, a local upscale consignment shop located in Kennett Square, celebrated its 50th anniversary by presenting Chester County Hospital (CCH…
The Chester County Water Resources Authority (CCWRA) has released a draft of the county’s updated integrated water resources plan – Watersheds 2045 – for public review…
Two incumbent Democrats and two Republicans are running for Chester County Commissioners, writes Holly Herman for the Patch.
The three-seat county board of commissioners…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline recently affirmed $2,735,203 to implement the Chester County Whole-Home Repairs (WHR) program…
A ribbon cutting on Aug. 30 officially opened a renovated Friends Association Family Center in the heart of downtown West Chester that provides temporary housing…
On Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, the Chester County Commissioners presented a proclamation to the Chester County Food Bank declaring September as Hunger Action Month in…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) held its 2023 Women Influencing Business (WIB) Awards Dinner on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the White…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have named that Chester County’s first-ever Sustainability Summit, will take place on Tuesday…
Groups of housing activists, legislators, and Chester County commissioners met on the issue of affordable housing in the region, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The…
Eve Large has been named Director of the Chester County Department of Children, Youth & Families (CYF) by Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle…
More than one hundred businesses, community leaders, and investors participated in the first Annual Coatesville Economic (ACE) Forum on Aug. 3, hosted by the City…
The Chester County Department of Community Development (DCD) has released its 2023 Point-In-Time (PIT) count, which shows that 436 people were experiencing homelessness…
Natural Lands has permanently preserved the 44-acre Aguilar farm in East Nantmeal Township, Chester County. The irrevocable conservation plan, created in collaboration with the…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have approved the preservation of the 101-acre Kavanagh Farm, located in Upper Oxford Township…
The Chester County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is accepting applications for two competitive programs funded by the Chester County Commissioners, the Commonwealth/County Program, and…
Natural Lands has finalized four conservation easements on 102 acres at Crebilly Farm in Chester County. These easements—permanent, legal restrictions on development—are one…
A letter of intent has been signed by both Tower Health and Penn Medicine for the purchase of the shuttered Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville, writes…
Chester County’s Department of Computing and Information Services (DCIS) has been recognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) with two 2023 Achievement Awards…
The Chester County Commissioners officially proclaimed the county’s support for Pride Month with the presentation of a proclamation at the commissioners’ public meeting. Accepting…
Famous director M. Night Shyamalan, whose work includes The Sixth Sense and Split, is selling 90 acres of the 210-acre Kirkwood Farm to the…
The Chester County Criminal Justice Advisory Board (CJAB) held a kickoff meeting of the Chester County Reentry Coalition on June 1 to develop a strategic…
With summer right around the corner, it’s a great time to pick up the new edition of The Chester County Farm Guide to find…
The Chester County Workforce Development Board (WDB) was recently awarded a $2 million state grant to enable qualified individuals sidetracked while in college or in…
It’s that time of year when SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties takes great pride in celebrating the milestone accomplishments of entrepreneurs with the support…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell and Michelle Kichline have revealed the schedule for the 2023 Town Tours & Village Walks program “Our Agricultural…
The Chester County Commissioners awarded $2.5 million in open space preservation and park improvement grants at the public commissioners’ meeting. The grants are made…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell and Michelle Kichline presented a proclamation this week recognizing May 7-13, 2023, as National Travel and Tourism…
Against the backdrop of a nation tearing itself apart with racial, political, and economic divides, a diverse committee of 52 has formed out of a…
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) hosted the inaugural Chester County Regional Civics Bee on Saturday, April 15, as part of the…
Chester County Library System encourages all community members to visit their local library during National Library Week, April 23-29, to explore all they have…
Nicholas (Nick) Torres, interim CEO and President of The Alliance for Health Equity, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in New Mexico, his many…
Chester County veterans received more federal benefit payouts – excluding survivor and pension benefits – than any other county in Pennsylvania, according to the Chester County Department…
The healthiest county in the Commonwealth just got healthier. Thanks to $100 million dollars in federal pandemic funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA…
Earlier this week, the parent company of West Chester’s QVC, Qurate Retail Group, announced the layoffs of around 400 employees, which led to their…
At the public meeting, Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline approved a grant of $4.2 million awarded to Westtown Township…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently lauded Chester County’s House America efforts to rehouse individuals experiencing homelessness by providing…
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry is partnering with the Pennsylvania Chamber to host a regional Civics Bee on April 15, 2023, as part…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline announced the appointment of Warren W. “Bill” Messerschmidt III as the County’s new Director…
Chester County has announced the launch of “Fresh Air, Self-Care Chesco,” a campaign that encourages residents to practice effective self-care for better health…
At the end of 2022, the Brandywine Conservancy has permanently preserved over 70,000 acres of land across more than 500 total conservation easements in…
Elizabeth “Betsy” Walls, RN, the retired Director of Personal Health for the Chester County Health Department whose efforts helped to establish the Public Health Emergency…
The Chester County Commissioners approved the appointment of Colleen Frens as Solicitor for the County of Chester. Frens, the former Deputy County Solicitor, has served…
Steven Hettrich, who grew up in Exton and now resides in Chicago, has become known for his one-of-a-kind interior transformations and use…
Chester County department leaders and partners met recently to review and prioritize long-term and short-term steps that must be taken to achieve the…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell and Michelle Kichline approved the second round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant recipients last week, at…
A senior at Downingtown STEM Academy is using his experience with hearing loss to help others. In addition to being a full-time student, Yaduraj…
Robert Ginsberg, Penn State Brandywine’s professor emeritus of philosophy and comparative literature, was the very first faculty member hired at the new campus.
Now…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have named Michelle Gallo the new Director of Human Resources for the County of Chester…
Jeannette Roman has been named Director of Chester County’s Workforce Development Board (WDB) by Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline. Roman has…
After nearly a decade of service, Michelle Kichline, the sole Republican on the Chester County Board of Commissioners, is not planning to seek re-election…
You can’t miss it if you are walking, driving, or biking down West Chestnut Street in West Chester.
It covers an entire outside wall…
The Chester County Commissioners and Chester County Agricultural Development Council have presented the 2022 Chester County Farmer of the Year award to Jamie Hicks of…
Chester County has started the process of acquiring the buildings that make up Chester County History Center, formerly known as Chester County Historical Society, writes…
Exton developer, Hankin Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Phoenixville Senior Housing project on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Hankin Group welcomed project partners, as…
The Pennsylvania State Senate confirmed Lamb McErlane PC Chairman and Managing Partner Joel L. Frank for his third four-year term as a Commissioner on…
Keep Chester County Beautiful is officially the newest affiliate of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, a volunteer-based community action and education organization that aims to keep…
ChristianaCare received $2.5 million in federal funding last week to help restore health care services in southern Chester County, writes Fran Maye for the…
The Fund for Women and Girls launched its highly anticipated 2022 Blueprint Report: Lighting a Path on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, at the Colonial Theatre…
The Chester County OIC (Opportunities Industrialization Center) has been granted ARPA funding for the Work Enclave program on behalf of the Chester County Commissioners.
The…
October is National Community Planning Month and in recognition, the Chester County Commissioners will be issuing a proclamation noting the importance of local planning, especially…
Chester County Commissioners’ Chair Marian Moskowitz represented Chester County last week at the Communities in Action: Building a Better Pennsylvania forum that brought together elected…
As the Chester County Commissioners recognize National Recovery Month throughout September, the county is also preparing to receive the first two payments in a $19…
Chester County Commissioners has approved the first round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant recipients, with Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline…
David Zellers, Director of Commerce for Montgomery County, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Wernersville, Berks County, where he could walk to school…
Affordable housing in Kennett Square has arrived after years of planning with the opening of Red Clay Manor, according to a staff report from the…
The Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance has announced that it will create a small business incubator at 228 East Lincoln Highway, where the former Coatesville Army…
In less than two years, most historic Chester County documents will be available online. Thanks to improved scanning equipment, Chester County’s Archives & Records…
Women from across the county gathered at The Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference last week as the annual event celebrated 10 years and was honored…
Natural Lands has preserved the 113-acre Castle Rock Farm that straddles West Bradford and Newlin Townships in Chester County. The farm is adjacent to…
The Chester County Commissioners has approved a $156,000 contract with Luzerne County-based Heritage Strategies LLC to bolster historic tourism in the county.
“Our…
Chester County Commissioners approved $3.4 million in support of two housing developments that are affordable to households with low-to-moderate incomes. One of…
The Chester County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is accepting applications for two competitive programs funded by the Chester County Commissioners: The Commonwealth/County Program; and…
More than 100 people gathered Tuesday for the official opening of the nth Innovation Center at an early 20th-century building that once embodied the…
On June 12th, the Friends Association in Chester County celebrated its 200th anniversary with a Friends Family Reunion at the Chester County History Center.
Many…
Thursday was a very special day at SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties when five award winners were recognized.
Five small businesses were honored at the…
ChristianaCare has entered into an agreement to acquire Jennersville Hospital in West Grove. The transaction is anticipated to close in the third quarter.
“Today’s…
With 350 homes affordable for low- to moderate-income families planned or recently completed, Chester County has joined a growing number of cities and counties…
Just in time for a summer full of exploring Chester County’s pick-your-own farms, wineries, farmers markets, and more, the Chester County Agricultural…
The Chester County Commissioners have approved the awarding of $3.2 million in open space preservation and park improvement grants. The grants are made available…
A free virtual Women in the Workplace Speaker event is taking place May 24 from noon to 1 p.m.
The Chester County Women’s…
A new report from the Chester County Planning Commission shows that more homes were built in the county in 2021 than in any year since…
Chester County has approved the creation of the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority, completing the approval last week of the authority by Berks and Montgomery…
Chester County has achieved a significant milestone, as more than 30 percent of the county has now been preserved as open space. According to the…
Robert Malone, who grew up in Havertown, is the Acting Executive Director of the Housing Partnership of Chester County, a nonprofit that improves the quality…
Where can you live the American dream of building financial security, work remotely, strengthen your community, and love every minute of it?
Right here, as…
The Chester County Commissioners said there is an “excellent” chance of reopening the shuttered Brandywine and Jennersville hospitals as other local healthcare facilities are seeing…
Chester County has begun accepting applications for funding requests from a pool of nearly $102 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money. The grants…
Chester County will observe April 3-9 as National Library Week.
The theme for 2022 is “Connect with Your Library,” which promotes the idea that…
Following a months-long search for the ideal candidate, Chester County has appointed Erik Walschburger to Deputy County Administrator. He will support County Administrator Bobby…
With Pennsylvania’s primary election scheduled for May 17, the Chester County Commissioners are joining their peers across the state in calling for clarity on…
Reflecting the overwhelming support for the people of Ukraine, Chester County officials confirmed that all Russian investments held in the county’s pension fund are…
Chester County has taken the next step toward restoring passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia in a joint effort with Berks and Montgomery counties…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have appointed Dolores Colligan as Director of the county’s Department of Community Development. Colligan…
A committee of volunteers has begun work to create a system that prioritizes, requests, and reviews proposals for Chester County’s share of American Recovery…
Phoenixville Area Community Services has received a major financial boost toward equipping its recently acquired building to become a food distribution hub.
The Chester County…
With both Jennersville and Brandywine hospitals now closed, The Alliance for Health Equity has announced the formation of the Health Services Leadership Group Task Force…
With Brandywine Hospital having closed at the end of business yesterday, Jan. 31, atop the Jennersville Hospital exit last month, the activity level of those…
Chester County has taken the first step toward planning its celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026. The first order of business: the…
What are the current COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death trends across Chester County? How do Chester County’s vaccination rates compare to similar counties…
Chester County has renewed its partnership with Coatesville’s 2nd Century Alliance, in support of the revitalization and economic development of the City of Coatesville…
The Chester County Commissioners have approved a resolution to activate the county’s participation in a program that will allow commercial building owners to borrow…
Millions of dollars will soon be coming to Chester County for the prevention and treatment of opioid use disorder.
This follows a vote by the…
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, we turn grateful hearts toward home and a holiday meal.
But many in the United States will have neither this…
Chester County History Center President Conor Hepp and Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have appointed Cliff Parker as Director of…
The Chester County Commissioners have adopted the county’s new Climate Action Plan with a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by…
Tower Health’s recent announcement that it will close Jennersville Hospital received a swift reaction from the Chester County Commissioners. Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and…
James McErlane, Senior Partner and Founding Member of Lamb McErlane PC, has been inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame by the Chester…
Although the matter was moot since Toll Brothers no longer has a sale agreement with the Robinson family, owner of the 322-acre Crebilly Farm…
Local officials are still assessing the damage Hurricane Ida left in its wake as it stomped through the region. Alfred Lubrano, Justine McDaniel, Laura McCrystal…
Imagine a renewable energy facility that could produce enough electricity for Chester, Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties. The Chester County Commissioners brought that possibility a…
Now that we have been notified of Sikorsky’s planned closure, we are immediately focusing on three things: support for Sikorsky employees; plans for the…
Amid the swirl of controversy over mask policies and an overall concern of rising COVID-19 numbers, Chester County has decided not to mandate indoor…
As public health needs relating to the control of COVID-19 decrease, the intergovernmental cooperation agreement between Chester County and Delaware County will come to…
The Chester County Commissioners have recognized retired Sen. Andrew Dinniman for his leadership in addressing hunger in the county and establishing the Chester County Gleaning…
Thursday was a very special day at SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties.
One nonprofit and three small businesses were honored at the June 10 annual…
The results of the Restore Chester County Survey reveal that vaccination status, safety measures, and social distancing will continue to play a major role in…
The affordable housing crisis is robbing local families of their health and well-being.
Help change the narrative by participating in Habitat for Humanity of…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline approved the awarding of $4.2 million in open space preservation and park improvement grants…
This week’s first in-person Chester County Commissioners’ public meeting held since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic took on historical meaning in…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline were joined by partners from PennDOT, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Schuylkill River Greenways…
The Chester County Commissioners issued a proclamation last week that hailed libraries as “the nation’s great equalizers of knowledge, providing free access to all…
The Chester County Library System has joined libraries of all types across the state and nation this week in celebrating the many ways libraries build…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline – along with leaders of the county’s Planning Commission and Parks + Preservation – are hosting the…
After watching a press conference hosted by the Chester County Commissioners, Philadelphia Inquirer journalist Maria Panaritis started to investigate the undersupply of vaccines in the…
All three Chester County Commissioners and a number of elected officials joined Chester County Health Department staff and volunteers in a phone bank on Saturday…
County commissioners, county council members, and state legislators representing Chester, Delaware, Bucks, and Montgomery counties met for an hour on Sunday with Pennsylvania Acting Secretary…
Chester County is frustrated that it is receiving fewer doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by population than counties much smaller, writes Maria Panaritis for…
The proposed rail service to West Chester would be beneficial to the community in multiple ways, including solving the long-standing issue of clogged streets…
Two of Chester County’s leading COVID-19 vaccine providers came together on Saturday for a one-day clinic that vaccinated close to 1,500…
Two of Chester County’s leading COVID-19 vaccine providers have come together to create a one-day mass vaccination clinic on Saturday, Feb. 20…
Despite weekend snow, 80 employment offers were made to job seekers during a two-day Urban Outfitters Hiring Event held from Feb. 6-7 at…
In a move to position Chester County as a leader in the Commonwealth in ethical practices and good governance, the Chester County Commissioners recently approved…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have announced the awarding of $10 million in grants to 333 Chester County small businesses…
The events of Wednesday’s riots and siege of the U.S. Capitol are rooted in a polarization of political beliefs that have been growing…
Join the Chester County Commissioners and Chester County Health Department Director Jeanne Casner via Zoom on Tuesday, Jan. 5 at 3 PM for an update…
Chester County’s Eviction Prevention Court (EPC) – a program that provides a combination of legal representation, financial assistance and social services for individuals or families…
In a difficult year for everyone, Santander Bank has made things easier for West Chester University’s first-generation college students by providing $50,000…
The application is now open for the Chester County Main Street Grant Round 2.
To help companies navigate the application process, the Chester County Economic…
The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center has received a $50,000 grant from the Chester County Community Foundation and Chester County Commissioners to support its…
The Chester County Commissioners have approved a further $10 million in funding to support small businesses and agricultural enterprises impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic…
Chester County is stepping up to help local nonprofits recover from the impact of COVID-19. Through the Restore Chester County Nonprofit Innovation & Resiliency…
The Chester County Commissioners have approved a Declaration of Disaster Emergency, effective from Dec. 1 for 90 days.
The Declaration is pursuant to the Pennsylvania…
The Chester County Conference & Visitors Bureau, a nonprofit that serves as the official Tourism Promotion Agency for Chester County, has launched a local marketing…
The Chester County Commissioners and members of the Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force have announced important updates to the Restore Chester County website…
In representing a diverse and vibrant business community, the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry is an integral part of the state’s and…
The Chester County Commissioners, along with the Chester County Agricultural Development Council, recently presented two annual agriculture awards at First Generation Farms in Avondale.
Farmers…
Concluding an unprecedented fiscal year 2019-2020, the Chester County Economic Development Council is unveiling key milestones that emerged in an economy upended by COVID…
Chester County is moving forward with $5,620,481 in community development activities slated for 2021, including three new affordable housing developments at a critical…
By Josh Maxwell and Michelle Legaspi Sanchez
Families in Chester County are working harder than ever. COVID-19 has not only proven to be a…
Two significant grant programs will provide financial relief to Chester County families requiring childcare services and to childcare providers that have experienced costs related to…
In recognition of October as National Community Planning Month, the Chester County Commissioners have issued a formal proclamation noting the county’s many regional and…
Recognizing the importance of the nonprofit sector to the high quality of life throughout the region, the Chester County Commissioners approved the allocation of $3…
During this most critical time, when COVID-19 is converging with the start of flu season, the Chester County Board of Commissioners is launching a…
The Chester County Economic Development Council is pledging organizational change as it assembles 17 thought leaders from the region who are committed to bringing diversity…
Warwick Township resident Liane Raciti likes to head out to Warwick Park with her dogs to enjoy a nice walk while taking in the beauty…
The Chester County Board of Elections has approved a number of measures to ensure the eligible ballots of all county voters are counted in the…
Today (Sept. 24) was a very special day at SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties.
Six local small businesses and nonprofits were honored at the 10th…
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not…
At a recent hearing, East Vincent Township residents presented strong opposition to a rezoning proposal that would allow a developer to construct a senior housing…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have appointed David Stauffer as Director of Chester County’s Department of Parks and Preservation…
West Whiteland Township and Chester County officials marked the completion of two Chester Valley Trail projects that have made walking and bicycling in Exton safer…
Five Chester County communities are now set to receive more than $2.3 million in grants from Chester County’s Community Revitalization Program (CRP) fund…
The Chester County Economic Development Council has announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors.
“One of CCEDC’s continuing goals…
Members of Chester County’s COVID-19 Business Task Force, selected as the Economic Cabinet, met last week with local industry leaders to begin addressing…
Chester County offers plenty of options for outdoor exploration and enjoyment, including historic sites surrounded by breathtaking nature, that make it an ideal place for…
COVID-19 may have temporarily changed the way that Chester County government conducts its public meetings, but county residents are still encouraged to “attend” those…
Artisan Construction has presented new plans for a senior housing project in East Vincent Township, painting a rosy picture of the benefits it would bring…
Kennett Square’s first-ever parklet, built and recently unveiled by Historic Kennett Square, with help from community volunteers, provides accessible outside dining for customers…
The Pennsylvania CDFI (Community Development Financial Institutions) Network has announced that the second grant application window for the COVID-19 Relief PA Statewide Small Business…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force continues its series of free webinars on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 3:30 PM. This week’s…
Just when your summer needs a virtual boost, the Chester County Archives & Records Services is launching a digital timeline of Chester County history that…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will continue its series of free webinars on Thursday July 30 at 3:30 PM. This week…
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is now entering a new stage in the collective fight against COVID-19. With Wednesday’s announcement from Governor Wolf of…
Last year, the Chester County Commissioners accepted a grant award to perform a study that would examine the feasibility of developing a multi-use trail…
The next in a series of webinars hosted by the Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force, focusing on mortgage and rent relief for county…
Small businesses in Chester County are encouraged to apply for grants to offset lost revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shutdown…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will host the sixth in a series of free webinars on Thursday July 2 at 3:30…
As Chester County begins its green phase of operation during the COVID-19 pandemic, county officials have added a call-center service for business and…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have approved two contracts that award more than $1.7 million in funds to support…
West Chester University is set to open on time with dorms at full capacity for the fall semester, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will host the fourth in a series of free webinars on Thursday, June 25 at 11 AM…
The Chester County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is accepting applications for two competitive programs funded by the Chester County Commissioners: the Commonwealth/County Program and…
Pennsylvania’s workforce is experiencing the second-quickest recovery in unemployment claims in the nation, according to a report from WalletHub.
To determine which states…
Responding to Gov. Tom Wolf’s announcement that Chester County will move to green on June 26, Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will host the third in a series of free webinars on Thursday, June 18 at 3:30…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have announced the award of $5 million in grants to 248 Chester County small businesses…
Two grade-school buddies who went on to found Victory Brewing Company have been inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame by the…
Small businesses in Chester County that are struggling to survive amidst the pandemic are thanking the community for not giving up on them during the…
The Chester County Commissioners and Chester County Health Department are committed to ensuring the health and safety of the county as it transitions through Gov…
For the first time ever, the Chester County Economic Development Council is providing free access for all businesses to virtually attend its annual Business Achievement…
The second in a series of free webinars presented by the Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will be held Thursday, June 11 at…
As Chester County entered the yellow phase, County Commissioners and residents joined in celebrating the start of a return to normalcy, primarily by dining out…
Chester County officials, police, and other public figures have spoken out against the killing of George Floyd and urged the local community to keep protests…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force will continue a series of webinars for county businesses and organizations looking to reopen, revise, or even…
The Chester County Commissioners have launched RestoreChesterCounty.org, a comprehensive online toolkit that offers guidelines specifically designed for Chester County’s 15,000-plus businesses…
By Terence Farrell and Ken Knickerbocker
We’re all doing the same thing. Watching the news about the pandemic, paying attention to what states are…
The Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force is hosting the first in a series of webinars for county businesses and organizations looking to reopen…
A statement from the Chester County Board of Commissioners:
How and when do we relax restrictions in Chester County in light of COVID-19? This…
In less than two weeks since they announced the formation of a business task force to help reopen, repair, and restore Chester County’s economy…
By Marian Moskowitz, Chair of Chester County’s Board of Commissioners
Before I became a Chester County Commissioner, I was a small business owner. My…
To help slow the spread of COVID-19, Chester County Government officials have extended the county’s essential-services-only operation to Thursday, June 4…
The Democratic Party continues to make strides in Chester County, where, for the first time, registered Democrats outnumber registered Republicans – by 288 voters, writes Andrew…
The Chester County Commissioners and the Chester County Department of Aging Services will host a community briefing via the telephone today, May 13, at 2…
By Guy Ciarrocchi
In the past, I’ve written about how blessed Chester County is. We have a history of engagement, bi-partisan planning and…
A grant program created at the request of the Chester County Commissioners provides funding for small businesses and agricultural enterprises in the county that were…
The Chester County Commissioners have voted unanimously to extend the deadline for payment of county property taxes as a result of the economic impact of…
Even as Pennsylvania remains under a stay-at-home order by Gov. Tom Wolf, the Chester County Commissioners have been meeting – virtually – with business and…
After consultation with county health officials, the Chester County Commissioners have extended the county government’s essential-services-only operation to Friday, May 15 at…
The Chester County Commissioners have begun the process of purchasing the office building at 313 West Market Street in West Chester that the county is…
Chester County’s Department of Emergency Services took delivery this week of three 275-gallon containers of specially made hand sanitizer and quickly proceeded to…
There isn’t a single region in the United States that hasn’t been impacted by COVID-19, and the response from local governments throughout…
On Monday, April 20 at 2:30 PM, the Chester County Commissioners and leaders from the Chester County Department of Human Services will host a…
The Chester County Commissioners have officially applied to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for some of the more than $91 million in COVID…
A community briefing will be held via telephone on Monday, April 13 at 2:30 PM to discuss employment and financial stability during the COVID…
By Brandywine Health Foundation
The importance of the 2020 Census and the need to have all Chester County residents participate cannot be overstated. Anything less…
The Chester County Commissioners and county health and emergency services officials have announced the county’s plan to undertake antibody testing of priority individuals who…
Chester County health officials and the Chester County Coroner have reported two more coronavirus-related deaths.
A 79-year-old male from Honey Brook died…
Please join the Chester County Commissioners and leaders from the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry, Chester County Economic Development Council, and the Small…
Chester County health officials and the Chester County Coroner have reported the first coronavirus-related death in the county. The 89-year-old male, who…
The Chester County Commissioners, Chester County Economic Development Council, and Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry hosted the second in a series of Telephone…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline invite you to join them for the second in a series of Telephone Town Halls…
Partnership was the theme of a joint press conference held Thursday morning at the Chester County Government Services Center that included officials from both Chester…
Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz is calling for a postponement of the April 28 primary election in Pennsylvania until the COVID-19 public health threat…
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have convened a panel of business and economic development experts for a Telephone Town Hall…
The Chester County Commissioners and county health officials have announced the possible exposure to coronavirus (COVID-19) of a small number of county-based law…
The Chester County Food Bank serves more than 120 partner agencies in the county, and through this vast network, it distributes more than 3.2…
SEPTA, local officials, and community members gathered earlier today to celebrate the improvements made to Exton Station with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, according to a…
Registration is now open for the seventh annual ManuFest and More. The event will take place on March 10 at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center…
Office and conference room technology has evolved a great deal in the last few decades, and Haverford Systems, a full-service, audiovisual integration company based…
As they enter the sixth week of their term as Chester County Commissioners, Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline have formally established a county…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce celebrated event caterer John Serock Catering, State Rep. Carolyn Comitta, and the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center as…
With Josh Maxwell and Marian Moskowitz taking office earlier this month, there is a Democratic majority on Chester County’s Board of Commissioners for the…
Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz has been elected Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners.
Commissioner Josh Maxwell was elected Vice Chair. The votes…
The three incoming members of Chester County’s Board of Commissioners – Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline – recently took their official oath of office…
On the heels of being awarded a number of other accolades for 2019, including the Pennsylvania Library Association’s Library of the Year Award, the…
The Pennsylvania Library Association (PaLA) has named the Chester County Library the 2019 Library of the Year.
Each year, PaLA recognizes members that have contributed…
Lester Baxter, 89, a volunteer who has been serving local residents for more than seven decades, was recently honored by the Chester County Commissioners for…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone and Terence Farrell recently presented a check for $10,000 to the United Way of Chester County to…
Voter turnout in the Philadelphia region has reached levels not seen in municipal elections for at least a decade, with some counties recording a 30…
Our Chamber has endorsed candidates for Chester County Commissioner. We have been endorsing candidates for public office for decades.
We stand behind…
With harvest season in full swing, Chester County is encouraging residents across the tri-state area to turn to its award-winning Guide to Local…
As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual harassment in Chester County, the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for…
No matter where you go in Chester County, you will find several people who are interested in trails. These trails provide unique experiences and places…
After her story was featured in local media, Maureen Wall, a cancer-stricken homeless woman from Chester County, received an outpouring of support from strangers…
Chester County’s urban centers are becoming destination towns where more and more people want to live, work, and visit to enjoy unique experiences offered…
As October brings colder weather and bigger challenges for homeowners across the region, Chester County is being recognized for 25 years of supporting home repairs…
Earlier this week, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey visited the Sikorsky helicopter plant in Coatesville to get a first-hand look at the facility’s…
After retiring earlier this year, Ryan Costello, Chester County’s two-term representative in Congress, is launching his lobbying shop, Ryan Costello Strategies, writes Alex…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell have declared October as United Way Month in Chester County.
The Commissioners recently presented a…
The Chester County Community Revitalization Program is helping further the economic boom in Phoenixville with a number of behind-the-scenes infrastructure projects, writes Danielle…
The Chester County Commissioners presented plans for the county’s new Environmental and Energy Advisory Board to an audience of municipal representatives at the county…
In recognition of September being National Hunger Action Month, more than 40 Chester County dignitaries and community members visited their local ShopRite to pack groceries…
The League of Women Voters of Chester County will host an event during which the public can meet elected officials and learn about their journey…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell have approved a resolution calling for the formation of a countywide Census 2020 Complete Count…
Downingtown Mayor Josh Maxwell, who is running for a seat on the Chester County Board of Commissioners, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up surrounded…
Last week, the Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance, a public/private partnership comprised of stakeholders working together to ensure that the city’s second century is…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell have unanimously approved $2.5 million in grants through the county’s Community Revitalization Program…
As County Commissioners, we are tasked with appointing three qualified Chester County citizens as members of the nine-member Chester Water Authority Board. The recent…
A monthly show on West Chester’s WCHE 1520-AM radio station offers a ray of sunshine amidst the bleak landscape of other news shows…
Chester County has joined all other counties across Pennsylvania in automatically sealing non-violent criminal records and non-convictions for anyone who has remained crime…
This morning, I represented the Board of Commissioners at a meeting with Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky leaders, members of the Commissioners’ task force and many…
Results of the #ChescoKnows Workplace Sexual Harassment Survey, supported by the Chester County Commissioners and undertaken by the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester…
We are pleased by Lockheed Martin’s decision to keep the Sikorsky facility in Coatesville open until at least 2020. This morning we reached out…
Malvern resident Carol Aichele, who has been active in both public and private school education for the last 40 years, has joined Church Farm School…
Fox Rothschild
Jacqueline G. Segal, a partner in the firm’s Exton office, recently conducted an interview with U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan at a…
Recognizing today, June 24, as the 100th anniversary of Pennsylvania’s decision to pass the 19th Amendment, Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline and Terence Farrell…
On the day that Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell received notification that Lockheed Martin was closing its Sikorsky operation in…
Pennsylvania’s Medical Assistance Transportation Program, the state’s answer to the federal mandate for states to provide free nonemergency medical transportation for Medicaid patients…
MacElree Harvey
Stephen M. Porter, an attorney at the law firm in West Chester, has been accepted into the inaugural class of the Mid-Atlantic…
Lamb McErlane
Steve E. Jarmon, Esq. has joined the firm as a partner with a focus on criminal and civil matters. He has unique experience…
Vince Pompo, a partner at the firm, has been elected President of the Board of Directors at Lundale Farm, Inc. Pompo previously served…
In Tuesday’s primary, Democrats in Chester County appear to have elected Downingtown Mayor Josh Maxwell and Tredyffrin Township businesswoman Marian Moskowitz to represent their…
Uptown! Entertainment Alliance (UEA) has announced a new slate of officers and three new members on its Board of Directors.
The organization continues to operate…
Surrounded by the rolling fields and wildlife of ChesLen Preserve, Chester County officials — along with the region’s leading land conservation and economic development partners…
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry hosted its annual State of the County Breakfast – featuring County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence…
The Chester County Commissioners marked Earth Day today with the announcement of $3.8 million in open space preservation grants. The grants are made available…
Helen H. Mountain, a partner at the firm, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Uptown! Entertainment Alliance, which operates the…
By Barry Cassidy
The Phoenixville Train Project initiated by Phoenixville Mayor Peter Urscheler’s “Mayor’s Task Force” moved closer toward realization after a series…
Chester County Women’s Commission
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, the Chester County Women’s Commission and the Chester County Commissioners…
Immaculata University
The Immaculata Symphony, a university-community organization with a tradition that dates back to the university’s founding in 1920, will hold its…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline and Terence Farrell opened their re-election campaign last week with a re ception at the Miss Oxford Diner.
Kichline…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners has announced that the county has filed an action to combat the devastating effects of the opioid crisis on…
The Chester County Commissioners, joined by SEPTA General Manager Jeff Knueppel, have announced details of major investments that will boost public transportation, economic development, and…
Chester County Commissioners
Favorable market conditions combined with the reaffirmation of three Triple-A bond ratings resulted in approval by the commissioners of an ordinance…
Natural Lands has purchased and transferred a 57-acre property to Marsh Creek State Park.
Located in Wallace Township, the land was slated to be…
When she was appointed chair of Chester County Board of Commissioners, Michelle Kichline had to trade evening yoga for early morning fitness classes at Paoli…
Penn State Great Valley
The problematic and contradictory relationship between the art of Italian painter, sculptor, and muralist Corrado Cagli and the fascist government that…
Max O’Keefe, an attorney at the West Chester-based law firm, was instrumental in assisting with the relocation of the Chester County…
Michael Murphy Jr.
The Chester County Commissioners have appointed Murphy as Director of the Department of Emergency Services. Murphy was formerly Platoon Leader for the…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners announced its intent Tuesday morning to take even greater action to combat the devastating effects of the opioid crisis…
Tredyffrin Township resident Marian Moskowitz has announced that she will seek the Democratic party nomination for the Chester County Board of Commissioners.
Moskowitz, the Vice…
When the issue of workplace sexual harassment came into the spotlight last year, we reached out to the Chester County Women’s Commission and the…
On Monday evening, Rich Loughery was unanimously elected to succeed Val DiGiorgio as Chairman of the Republican Committee of Chester County. Several weeks ago, Rick…
Drug overdose is a major health and safety concern. From 2000 to 2015, more than a half-million people in the U.S. died from…
VISTA Today speaks with Lani Frank about growing up in Queens, her first job as a data entry clerk for her father, her regrets she…
Michelle Kichline, Chair of Chester County’s Board of County Commissioners, speaks with VISTA Today about growing up in Tredyffrin, her mother’s influence on…
As part of the formal review of Chester County’s Strategic Plan, the Chester County Commissioners have announced the results of a citizen survey, undertaken…
Chester County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone, who is currently in her third term, is seeking re-election to the Board of Commissioners, according to a report…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell recently presented a check for $300,000 to representatives of the Chester County Opportunities Industrialization…
As the number of workplace sexual harassment claims continue to rise on a national level, the Chester County Commissioners reached out to the Chester County…
Chester County’s 10-year economic development strategy, VISTA 2025, is marking the approach of its halfway point with the release of a progress report…
Chester County’s Ryan Costello ran for Congress intending to solve the important issues facing the country, but he believes he was thwarted by the…
Publisher’s Note: The following is the unedited transcript of Chester County Commissioner Michelle Kichline’s Helena Devereux Women in Leadership Award acceptance speech delivered…
Tech startups across the county are about to get a $100,000 boost in support.
The Chester County Economic Development Council has received a $100…
The Chester County Commissioners and the Agricultural Development Council recently presented dairy farmers Duane and Marilyn Hershey of Ar-Joy Farms in Cochranville the 2018…
Independence Blue Cross is the “Transformation” presenting sponsor of the third annual Color 5K Run and Walk, which raises funds to combat the opioid and…
An interactive map published by Keystone Crossroads and using data from 2015 shows how many criminal cases were handled by public defenders across Pennsylvania, according…
Community Planning Month
The Chester County Commissioners presented a proclamation for National Community Planning Month, recognizing the efforts of local, county, and regional planners who…
By Steve Edgcumbe
When a bomb threat was called in at the old Chester County Courthouse in 2006, county officials responded by clearing the building…
As part of its on-going strategic planning effort, the Chester County Commissioners have announced a countywide Quality of Life survey that asks residents to…
Frank Marano Jr. has joined the firm’s West Chester office in the Business Practice Group. Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, New…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell have appointed Robert Kagel as County Administrator, effective Sept. 1.
Kagel, who has served as…
The Main Line Chamber of Commerce, The Society of Professional Women, and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health will celebrate the legacy of female pioneers in business…
Chester County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone was recently elected to serve as President of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania for 2019.
The announcement of the…
Volunteer English Program
The Chester County Commissioners recently presented a check for $7,500 to representatives from VEP. The funds are part of the county…
Robert Powelson, former CEO of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry, is leaving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in mid-August to serve…
East Brandywine Township
The Chester County Historic Preservation Network recently presented East Brandywine Township with the Municipal Historic Preservation Award for its preservation work at…
Home of the Sparrow – an Exton-based nonprofit that partners with women facing homelessness to secure housing, achieve long-term stability, and chart new paths…
By Michael Grigalonis
Dear Chester County Business Leaders,
We need your help. Every year, invaluable feedback from business leaders like you helps us make the…
The Chester County Commissioners have announced an important agricultural land preservation milestone.
Since October 1990, when the first farm successfully went into the program, Chester…
The Chester County Commissioners have been designated Health Champions by the American Diabetes Association.
This national designation recognizes companies that inspire and encourage organizational well…
Gawthrop Greenwood
The law firm had a surprise visitor to its Alex’s Lemonade Stand last Friday in West Chester. Jeff Zajac from the Greater…
A New farm guide published by the Chester County Board of Commissioners and the Agricultural Development Council aims to introduce county residents to local producers…
Bruce Mowday
The Pennsylvania Cable Network has scheduled an episode of It’s History show on Chester County author Bruce Mowday’s latest book, J…
The Exton office recently elevated three associates – Ashley L. Beach, Michael J. Meehan, and Matthew J. Redding – to partner.
As a member of…
Maternal and Child Health Consortium, a private nonprofit organization serving Chester County and surrounding areas, raised approximately $30,000 at its annual spring luncheon – entitled…
The Chester County Commissioners have unanimously approved $2.5 million in grants through the county’s Community Revitalization Program (CRP).
“One of the goals of…
Jack Larkin, a partner at Gawthrop Greenwood in West Chester, has been elected Ward 1 Commissioner for the Radnor Board of Commissioners.
Larkin is a…
A new study released by WalletHub in time for National Prevention Week has found that Pennsylvania has the 10th-biggest drug problem in the nation…
“Take the Pulse” Survey Expected to Provide New Insight on Local Business and Economic Trends The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) and the Chester…
The Chester County Economic Development Council and the Chester County Board of Commissioners are announcing the 2018 launch of a county-wide, comprehensive survey for…
The university will host its first-ever Music Festival, which will feature 60 honors band students from local public and private high schools…
The Chester County Planning Commission, a nine-member advisory board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, has released its Annual Report for 2017.
This…
SEPTA generates $2.93 billion a year in economic activity throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, including $174 million in Chester County, and adds value to homes in…
The Chester County Retirement Board partnered with Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania on April 17 to launch a Venture Chesco fund to encourage…
The Chester County Commissioners took part in a panel discussion on the “state of the county” at a recent business event held at the Downingtown…
Chester County Historical Society
The CCHS boasts a rare and extensive ceramics collection that will be on display on May 15, when it hosts “Tuesdays…
Claudia P. Hellebush, President and CEO of United Way of Chester County, was inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame at the 2018…
Seedcopa
Marie Shires has been named Vice President and Relationship Manager at Seedcopa, a certified development company based in Exton that specializes in helping Pennsylvania…
Join KemKlicks, a local company focused on assisting women- and minority-owned businesses in building their brands through fostering strategic partnerships, for a unique networking…
Laura Wagoner
Phoenixville native Laura Wagoner, the Finance Director of the Pennsylvania Republican Party, was one of 25 honorees chosen for City & State PA…
Susan W. Arnold, a Huntingdon Valley resident, has assumed the role of Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Immaculata. In this capacity, Arnold…
Delaware County Community College
Are you interested in a career in hospitality or culinary arts? Then don’t miss your chance to get a flavor…
Because just about everyone carries a mobile phone these days, the ability to extract data from electronic devices has become a critical crime-fighting tool…
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry
Guy Ciarrocchi, the CCCBI’s president, discussed the value of small businesses to the economy and offered advice…
By Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline, Kathi Cozzone and Terence Farrell
Week after week, we are met with more stories of sexual harassment; reports of…
When one of your priorities is public safety, you recognize the importance of the nation’s 9-1-1 system – and celebrate the fact that…
WalkWorks ChesCo!
The Chester County Commissioners, along with Health Department Director Jeanne Casner, announced this year’s WalkWorks ChesCo! goals and challenged all county residents…
This past Tuesday, more than 75 people gathered at West Chester University’s Graduate Business Center to learn how to successfully pitch to investors and…
The Chester County Library, located in Exton, was named one of America’s Top-Rated Libraries, earning the designation as a Star Library by the…
The Transportation Management Association of Chester County helped make the holidays special for local veterans by delivering more than 2,500 gifts to the Coatesville…
The Chester County Retirement Board has voted to enter into a partnership with Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, to invest $4 million in…
Malvern Federal Savings Bank
Malvern Federal has reported operating results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30, 2017. Net income amounted to $2.0…
After welcoming his 150 guests to his annual ‘Pint of Chester County’ fundraiser last week, Commissioner Terence Farrell said something that underscores why Chester County…
Chester County Commissioner Terence Farrell has had a strong hand in helping the county become the best place to live in Pennsylvania and perhaps all…
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have ranked MacElree Harvey among the 2018 “Best Law Firms.” The firm received a…
The Chester County Commissioners recently presented a $20,000 check to Vince Brown, Director of the County’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Services, as…
An owner of one of Chester County’s largest mushroom growers has just broken ground on another venture: a state-of-the-art mushroom production…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners, along with the Agricultural Development Council (Ag Council), presented two agricultural awards at a recent Commissioners’ Meeting.
The 2017…
The West Chester office of Gawthrop Greenwood went purple for premature babies last Friday, as staffers sported purple and collected donations for the…
Although Mark Rupsis has been married to his wife Ellie for 37 years, he’s been married to Chester County even longer.
Rupsis, Chester County…
This is the first video in a four-part series on planning in Chester County. The series aims to engage residents in the preparation of…
On Friday, Sept. 15, U.S. Congressmen Patrick Meehan and Ryan Costello will join national and local conservation leaders for an exciting preservation announcement on…
Chester County Commissioners Michelle Kichline and Kathi Cozzone were recently elected as officers of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) for…
On social media and dating sites, it is a best practice to keep your profile up to date. Chester County feels the same way about…
By Chris Cooper
The long-awaited results of the Chester County Economic Development Council’s 2017 Take the Pulse Survey were shared with the county…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners and the Agricultural Development Council have announced the availability of the 2017 Chester County Local Farm Products Guide.
The Chester County Historical Society has elected a new slate of officers to its Board of Trustees.
Jim Sargent, a partner and chairman of Lamb…
2120 Creative
Downingtown-based 2120 Creative, a national digital marketing firm most recently known as Synergema Consulting Group, was recently awarded the Main Line Chamber…
The Chester County Commissioners are driving new changes to the ways Chester County moves, and they’re headed away from driving cars and trucks.
March of Dimes
The Southeast Pennsylvania-Southern New Jersey Market of the March of Dimes just officially revealed the four women it will honor from…
Gawthrop Greenwood/Lamb McErlane
West Chester law firms Gawthrop Greenwood and Lamb McErlane opened lemonade stands last Friday to help raise money for Alex’s…
Chester County residents have responded to a public survey on the Landscapes3 development plan by saying that preservation is a key issue, writes Danielle Lynch…
Five students have been chosen to receive college scholarships from Benchmark Federal Credit Union, which awards $15,000 annually to local students.
Three of the…
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently held its 12th annual Making a Difference Luncheon before a crowd of 300 at the Desmond…
Jessica Capistrant
Jessica Capistrant, President and CEO of the Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce, recently received the 2017 Extraordinary Woman Award from State Rep. Warren…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners have launched a public opinion survey, which will help to identify citizen priorities for the future of Chester County…
He has not only led the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry but the country’s National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners as well…
The Chester County Commissioners have signed a resolution endorsing the completion of the Circuit Trails network, a connected system of multi-purpose trails located in…
Chester County Planning Commission Executive Director Brian O’Leary recently received an award from Governor Tom Wolf for his dedication to strengthening communities and providing…
More than 200 business professionals gathered at the Downingtown Country Club for this year’s Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s Annual State…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners and the Chester County Economic Development Council are calling on local businesses to participate in Phase 2 of a…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners and the Chester County Economic Development Council are calling on all residents and business people to participate in Phase…
Local legislators, dignitaries, and library advocates gathered at the Chester County Library in Exton on Tuesday morning for a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony…
There is light at the end of the tunnel for commuters in western Chester County who often suffer from long delays on the congested Route…
Malvern Federal Savings Bank will hold a seminar for first-time homeowners on Thursday, April 6 from 5:30-7:30…
President Donald Trump is energizing local business boosters with an anticipated pick for his Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Robert F. Powelson, a former CEO of…
While Chester County already seems to be on the radar of Chinese tourists, Susan Hamley, President of the Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau, believes…
Count Jim McErlane, a senior partner and one of the founders of the West Chester law firm Lamb McErlane, as one of the many people…
The Chester County Commissioners recognized the three winners of the county’s Landscapes3 photo contest at a recent Commissioners’ sunshine meeting.
The winners are Lee…
By Michelle Kichline, Chair of the Chester County Commissioners
Chester County is widely known as a beautiful and happy corner of Pennsylvania. As a matter…
Michelle Kichline, the newly appointed chair of the Board of Chester County Commissioners, is planning to make balancing the preservation and economic progress in the…
Helen H. Mountain, a partner at Lamb McErlane, a full service regional law firm based in West Chester, has been appointed by the…
The Chester County Economic Development Council is starting off the new year by adding two members to its team.
James Logan joins CCEDC as the…
Friends Association/MLK Day
Sixty volunteers from Vanguard and Villanova, as well as local residents, are stepping up to serve on Jan. 16, the annual…
The Chester County Commissioners presented a check for $50,000 to representatives from Uptown! Entertainment Alliance this week.
The funds are part of the county…
By Terence Farrell, Chester County Commissioners’ Chair
We often read of tales of courage and valor performed by American patriots throughout our proud history. Sometimes…
Robert Powelson, the former head of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry, has taken up a one-year term as president of the…
A hearing was held Tuesday morning in an attempt to determine who ultimately won the race between Dan Truitt and Carolyn Comitta for state representative…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners, along with the Agricultural Development Council, presented two agricultural awards at the Commissioners’ meeting this week.
The Farmer of…
Ethan Healey is not your typical 20-year-old.
The graduate of Henderson High School and current student at West Chester University deploys his myriad…
According to an email obtained by VISTA Today, Carolyn Comitta, the West Chester Mayor and candidate for the 156th State House seat, has initiated a…
By Michelle Kichline, Chester County Commissioner
On an early Saturday morning in November, the Borough of West Chester was filled with county residents of all…
Chester County Planning Commission
The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) has awarded the Planning Excellence Award for Public Outreach to the Chester…
Leaders from both Chester and Montgomery counties are innovating new pro-business best practices, and on Tuesday a commissioner from each county met to share…
The Chester County Commissioners have announced Landscapes3, a strategic planning initiative to balance development and land preservation.
Landscapes3 is focused on addressing the environmental and…
By Leslie Rylke
This weekend, as we remember September 11, 2001, let us not forget the first responders who rushed into the chaos to help…
In their ongoing fight against opioid and heroin addiction, Chester County Commissioners and the District Attorney are organizing a color 5k run and walk to…
Chester County’s innovative state- and nationwide leadership has extended to the elite echelons of government, as all three local commissioners were just elected by…
The Sixth Annual National Night Out in Kennett Square on Tuesday celebrated the success of community policing in taking back areas that were previously crime…
Chester County has found an innovative way to serve up hands-on career skills to residents with special needs and satisfy the hunger of fast…
Earlier this week, Chester County found its spot among the technological elite when it was presented with a Digital Counties Survey award that recognizes the…
It was exceptionally bright at the Chester County Commissioners’ Sunshine Meeting on Tuesday, as Chairman Terence Farrell belted out a lighthearted challenge to famous singer…
Instead of picking up riders at the regionally renowned Handi-Crafters disability-focused employment center, the mascot of Chester County’s convenient ROVER shuttle service…
During the fourth annual Chester County Heroes Breakfast on June 30th, the Chester County Department of Emergency Services was honored with the 2016 Red Cross…
Close to 150 public officials, business leaders, and community members came together to celebrate Gary W. Smith’s four decades of work with the Chester…
Editor’s Note: This Chester County Leadership profile of Andy Dinniman was originally published on August 26th, 2015.
From the time he was elected a…
Editor’s note: This Chester County Leadership profile of Commissioner Terence Farrell was originally published on August 1st, 2015.
When Terence Farrell won his first…
By Commissioner Terence Farrell
Chester County’s relationship with China officials is leading to ever increasing opportunities for county businesses in China, and Chinese investment…
1976, America’s Bicentennial Year, was an exciting time for our nation. Along with the fireworks and flags that dominated 1976, little did anyone know…
Chester County and Constellation, a leading retail supplier of power, have completed their project to implement $5.9 million in energy and water conservation measures…
By Duncan Allison
Agriculture has shaped our countryside and played an important role in Chester County since Colonial Days when this region was considered the…
Roger Richardson, membership director at the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry, asks chamber President & CEO Guy Ciarrocchi about growing up in South…
The quickest rundown on news this side of the Brandywine River.
Chester County Commissioners Present $250K to Melton Arts and Education Center
The Charles A…
By Carla J Zambelli,
Although the Covered Wagon Inn has stood in Tredyffrin Township for over 250 years, its future was jeopardized at the beginning…
The Mission of the Chester County Planning Commission is to provide future growth and preservation plans to citizens, so they can enjoy a Chester County…
Chester County Commissioners dug into the past year to reveal some of the most impressive developments, most instrumental strategies and most promising opportunities as part…
Chester County Passport Office Simplifies Applications and Renewals
If you are planning a trip abroad this summer, the Chester County’s Passport Office, under the…
Following a very successful inaugural run, the Chester County Commissioners and the Chester County Workforce Development Board have opened registration for anyone interested in participating…
Chester County Commissioners Kathi Cozzone, Terence Farrell, and Michelle Kichline, will take the opportunity at the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s 2016…
Meeting and event planners for some of the biggest business names in southeast Pennsylvania are doing more than putting together blockbuster events this week; they…
Thomas Musser, the co-founder of Tri-M LLC in Kennett Square, is the latest inductee into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame,writes…
Caln Residents Chat with the Police over a Cup of Joe
The public got the chance to enjoy a discussion with local police when the…
$2.6 Million Reimbursement for January’s Snowstorm
The federal government has agreed to disaster assistance reimbursement to Chester County and the county’s municipalities…
More single women in Chester County will soon have a safe place to run to as they escape domestic violence. Overwhelmed with women needing safehouses…
A coalition of Chester County leaders is amplifying the voice of women by rallying more of them to the ballot box, and the Chester County…
With all eyes on Chester County and its award-winning quality of life, the next few turns could prove critical to reaching its next destination…
The City Council is looking to overcome the budget woes that Coatesville has faced over the past several years, by attracting new businesses as well…
On the eve of his 75th birthday, VISTA Today asked Representative Harry Lewis about growing up the oldest of eleven children in a segregated Coatesville…
Sales Strong Across all Mushroom Categories
According to the data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in August last year, domestic mushroom prices…
To ensure that economic development is given the attention it deserves in Coatesville, Sonia Huntzinger has been appointed the Economic Development Administrator for the City…
Chester County has managed to do what no other county in Pennsylvania has ever done before, to earn and maintain a Triple-A bond rating…
On February 4th, the Transportation Management Association of Chester County held the Chairmen’s Reception, a networking event that gave the attendees a chance to…
Decades of dedication to preserving the natural beauty of Chester County by saving its treasured open spaces has come to fruition with an amazing milestone…
At a ceremony on Tuesday in West Chester, county commissioners proclaimed January 29, 2016, to be a county-wide community service day in honor of…
Contrasting symptoms of economic health — or illness — are popping up across the nation, and it’s time for Chester County businesses to get a proactive…
DuckDuckGo Helps Philadelphia to Fifth on Huffington Post’s List of Top Tech Cities
A new Huffington Post article ranking the best cities for techies…
Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook.
On Wednesday, the Chester County Food Bank is celebrating R. James Macaleer…
Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Tuesday, the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) will host the Technical…
Winter is about to show its true face to Chester County as a monster storm is headed this way, bringing with it wind, snow, and…
Pennsylvania Farm Show’s landmark 100th year was good for Chester County, as local farmers and producers received high marks and praise from the Show…
In a couple of days E. Martin Shane, affectionately known as “Marty” to just about anyone who knows him, will begin serving his sixth, six…
Residents of Chester County who gave their time to the cause of freedom are themselves receiving the gift of independence this holiday season courtesy of…
Briefs are concise stories about what’s happening in Chester County. This morning:
Deer Culling Extended for Valley Forge
Initially envisioned as a four year…
Two new commercial developments are being planted in fertile Chester County soil in Kennett Square and Downingtown. Official proposals for a 38-house mushroom farm…
On Tuesday, Chester County will combine its Sunshine and Commissioners’ Meeting from…
Woods and wetlands that possess “some of the cleanest water in the county” and prime farmland of statewide importance have been eternally preserved thanks to…
Yoder Farm, the historic 114-acre property that marks the gateway vista into Warwick Township has been saved from being transformed into a housing development…
Chester County Briefs are concise reports on what’s happening around the County.
Jennersville’s Regional Hospital Recognized as a “Top Performer”
The Jennersville Regional…
If the commonwealth can’t provide county funding because of its budget impasse, then it won’t get the $4 million a month it’s…
Chester County briefs are concise reports on hirings, openings, deals, and more.
Exton Gets Pennsylvania’s Third Movie Tavern
Pennsylvania gained its third The Movie…
Chester County Land Trust Receives over 600 Acres of Ancient Land
Close to 675 acres of ecologically vital woodlands and wetland in the Chester County…
Chester County and the rest of Pennsylvania continues to hold its breath as the state Capitol persists in its grueling overtime ground game with little…
There are many reasons for preserving Chester County farmland. We are blessed to have some of the most productive agricultural soils in…
Attempting to sum up the essence of R. James Macaleer’s life, Gary Smith, President and CEO of the Chester County Economic Development Council, simply…
Concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County. This morning:
Chester County’s Chief of Detectives to Retire
Chester County’s DA, Thomas Hogan…
As Chester County residents cozy up to their pillows and dream of a bountiful Thanksgiving cornucopia, one in five local children will pull their covers…
Our concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County.
New Snap’s Custom Pizza to Open in Exton
Ardmore pizzeria Snap’s Custom Pizza…
From Chester County Commissioner Terence Farrell’s Facebook page, a video of the Veteran’s Day flag raising ceremony that took place this morning in…
The current Chester County Commissioners received a vote of confidence in Tuesday’s election by amassing thousands more votes than the nearest challenger.
Republicans Terence…
Word has leaked out that Santa has another gift in store for Chester County taxpayers. For the fourth year in a row, the local tax…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners has announced that they are planning to partner with the Coatesville Area Partners for Progress to find a full…
Theses events and activities are on slated for Wednesday and Thursday on Chester County Datebook:
On Wednesday, Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce hosts a…
Two Chester County School District’s are Ranked Top 20 Nationally
Tredyffrin-Easttown and Unionville-Chadds Ford School Districts have been ranked 3rd and 15th…
Economic development in one of the most prosperous counties in all of America still seems to be accelerating, but leaders met last week to urge…
The title of Chester County 2015 Farmer of the Year is being shared this year by two outstanding farmers who represent the…
What you need to know to start your morning:
Phoenixville Bridge Renamed in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
In a unanimous vote on Thursday…
What you need to know to start your day:
Delaware County Community College Receives $100,000 Grant from JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase has awarded a…
Here are the events scheduled today and Friday in Chester County Datebook:
The County Commissioners hold their monthly meeting beginning at 10:00 AM.
On…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry sees a prosperous future ahead — as long as the county’s current leadership continues to steer in…
The Transportation Management Association of Chester County (TMACC) announced that CHESCOBUS, Chester County’s Public transportation system, will restore Saturday service on SCCOOT and Coatesville…
September 29th is the 272th day of the year leaving just 93 days remaining until the end of the year. In 1951, NBC Televised the…
Chester County’s fiscal responsibility has been recognized with the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the fiscal year beginning 2015, making…
September 28th is the 271th day of the year leaving just 94 days remaining until the end of the year. CBS made the first color…
VISTA Today Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s happening around Chester County. This Morning:
Senator Andy Dinniman…
Welcoming his nearly 30 years of public planning experience, the Board of County Commissioners has appointed Brian O’Leary as the new Executive Director of…
VISTA Today Business Briefs are concise stories connecting you with what’s happening around the county. This morning:
Chester County Commissioners Take Part in Testing…
Business Briefs are concise stories keeping you up to date on what’s happening in Chester County. This Morning:
Oxford Awarded $575,000 in Community…
After 25 years and nearly 50,000 acres, sunset is still far from the horizon for Chester County’s commitment to preserving the beauty of…
Alongside the unceasing chant of business growth and success, Chester County leaders have also long echoed a quieter but no less determined assertion: Long live…
At a briefing held in the Coatesville’s Gateway Park on September 2, the Chester County Commissioners announced specifics on three investments totaling $2.2…
Business Briefs are a quick way to stay up-to-date on what’s happening around Chester County.
P2E Program Comes to Chester County
Orientation…
Business leaders in Chester County are looking for ammunition to help local businesses fire off the next round of economic development through a new survey…
Business Briefs keep you up to date with concise stories about what’s going on around the county. This morning:
Court of Common Pleas Sides…
VISTA Today’s Business Briefs keep you informed about what’s happening around the county.
Lamb McErlane Attorney Selected As New Secretary for Lundale Farm…
Our daily Chester County business briefs keep you up to date with what’s happening around Chester County. This morning:
La Salle University Names New…
Despite the threat of rain, a delegation of local representatives and company officials gathered on Tuesday in Malvern for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the…
Wnat to know how your boss’s pay sizes up to everyone else’s? If you work at a public company, that information may soon…
Tuesday marked the end of an era for Chesterbrook as its once trend-setting mall turned fading eyesore, felt the bite of wrecking claw. Local…
The Chester County Commissioners and the Chester County Workforce Development Board welcome the start of Platform to Employment, a new program designed to help the…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County. This morning…
The new Multi-Modal Circulation Handbook for Chester County has been published and made available as a pdf file for download.
This handbook was prepared…
Chester County Commissioners are paving the way for revitalization throughout local communities by investing almost $3 million into road reconstruction, parking ramps, water mains, sewer…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County.
UTC and…
Chester County Commissioners Terence Farrell, Kathi Cozzone and Michelle Kichline invite all Chester County citizens to a community dialogue meeting on Tuesday, August 18, 2015…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County
New ALDI…
Property Taxes Could Increase Again to Cover the Cost of Schools
More than $101 million of the $147 million budget for the Abington School District…
Few executives in Chester County are relied upon by county residents in the way Larry Welsch, Executive Director of Chester County Food Bank, is.
Working…
Spring crops aren’t the only thing local farmers are cultivating this week; the newest guide to the offerings of more than 100 Chester County…
Chester County Daily News Business Briefs are short summaries and links to important Chester County’s business stories not included in VISTA Today’s daily…
There’s much more to volunteering than cleaning up ditches or sitting in on board meetings, and the Chester County Commissioners last week launched a…
A new facility and logo are helping more youth get a new lease on life at The HOOD: A Partnership for Youth Employment, and an…
County Commissioners Kathi Cozzone, Terence Farrell, and Michelle Kichline will address the issues and successes of Chester County in the past year and give an…
County Commissioners just gave Chester County a little more space to play by signing off on the preservation of more than 1,000 acres of…
Chester County Commissioners are stashing $5.4 million back in the county’s coffers thanks to best-in-state bond ratings.
The move comes in…
The state of downtown Kennett Square can be summed up as a thriving destination for new businesses, according to Historic Kennett Square President David B…
The Chester County Commissioners presented a check for $15,000 to Friends Association for Care and Protection of Children Tuesday.
The check, presented at the…
Beginning next January, Chester County’s government facilities will save $6.7 million in energy costs over a 15-year period under a contract with…
Look for growing partnerships between businesses and institutions in Chester County and China, predicts Terence Farrell, chairman of the Chester County Board of Commissioners.
Farrell…
Coatesville’s Olivet United Methodist Church has officially opened a commercial kitchen that will be used to offer free lunches and nutrition education programs to…
Chester County Commissioner Terence Farrell (R) was elected Chair of the Commissioners during this morning’s first Board of Commissioners Sunshine meeting of 2015.
Commissioner…
The Lighthouse Youth Center in Oxford is able to hire an administrative assistant thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Chester County Board of…
For the latest information on pipeline project activity in Chester County and the region, look no further than the county’s new Pipeline Information Center…
Need a ride? The Chester County Ride Guide is a very helpful guide to transportation in and around the county.
Whether you’d like to…
As former Chester County Board of Commissioners Chairman Ryan Costello prepares to serve Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives…
Chester County Commissioners have appointed Jonathan Schuck of Malvern to be the new director of the county’s real estate assessment and tax claim department…
Chester County Commissioners on Dec. 8 unanimously approved a 2015 budget with no tax increase.
The 2015 budget includes $432,499,283 in operating expenses…
A sneaking suspicion that political advertising is increasingly swaying public opinion drove the Sunlight Foundation and a host of partners to dig into this year…
The Chester County Commissioners have approved a bond issue to refinance debt and fund the county’s five-year Capital Investment Program. The refinancing will…
The 2015 budget proposed by the Chester County Commissioners calls for no tax increase for property owners.
“This budget reflects our commitment to providing high…
Chester County Commissioners have given $300,000 to the Downingtown Area Senior Center to pay for necessary renovations.
The money, awarded by the county’s…
The West Chester Downtown Foundation (WCDF) recently presented Bricks and Mortar and Preservation Service awards to those whose projects helped highlight and preserve West Chester…
Almost 200 community and industry leaders from across Chester County gathered this morning at Penn State University’s Great Valley campus for the unveiling of…
Willistown strawberry farmer Robert Lange is Chester County’s 2014 Farmer of the Year, and retired dairy farmer Robert Ray of Glenmoore is winner of…
The Chester County Commissioners announce that a brief program and ribbon cutting marking the opening of phase three of the Chester Valley Trail will take…
The official website for Chester County, http://www.chesco.org/, is considered best in its class by the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania.
CCAP named…
Phoenixville resident Lawrence Davidson is the new Chester County director of veterans’ affairs.
Davidson was formerly a United States Army engineer and a section sergeant…
Six Chester County municipalities will soon be making infrastructure improvements thanks to $2.9 million in Community Revitalization Program (CRP) grants just approved by the…
Do you know an outstanding farmer or someone who gives exceptional service to those who work in agriculture?
The Chester County Board of Commissioners and…
Ryan Costello, chairman of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, recently toured Walnut Street Labs in West Chester and spoke to local entrepreneurs at a…
Commissioner Terence Farrell, who is in Yongchuan district in southwestern China on a two week, self-funded trade mission to cultivate business and cultural ties…
If you have an opinion about critical issues and economic opportunities facing Chester County, VISTA 2025 wants to hear from you.
This nonprofit partnership of…
The Paoli-based internet search engine DuckDuckGo, said to be one of Google’s smallest and most fierce competitors, handled a billion searches in 2013…
Grab your walking shoes or load your bicycle.
Phase 2 of the Chester Valley Trail is opening for community recreation, an event the Chester County…
If you run a small business, agricultural cooperative, aquaculture business or private non-profit organization and suffered damage during the severe Feb. 3-28 winter…
Leaders from more than 40 local businesses, schools and non-profit organizations recently announced they plan to work together on a 10-year initiative called…
The Exton Region Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the grand opening of member business Semus and Associates of Glenmoore with a ribbon cutting ceremony on…
County Commissioners Ryan Costello, Kathi Cozzone, and Terence Farrell will address the issues and successes of Chester County in the past year- and give an…
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