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Following Friday’s West Chester Christmas Parade, there are four more weekends filled with free, family-friendly holiday fun in downtown West Chester as you…
Ranked by USA Today as one of the best places “to experience the arrival of Santa,” and voted “Best Local Parade” and “Best Family-Friendly…
The historic borough of West Chester is lighting up more downtown blocks than ever – and hosting more free holiday events than ever – to attract visitors…
Calling all parade marshals! The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is opening up applications for volunteer parade marshals for the 2023 West Chester Christmas…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has named 6ABC meteorologist Adam Joseph to return as emcee of the West Chester Christmas Parade, joined for…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is opening applications for participants and sponsors for the West Chester Christmas Parade, as it announces the hometown…
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the region’s most famous hometown Christmas parade returns this Friday at 7 PM to downtown…
It’s time for the lights to ignite in downtown West Chester. Starting this Friday, visitors can sip, shop, and dine amidst thousands of twinkling…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is offering up a unique opportunity for inside access to Chester County’s most popular hometown Christmas parade…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced that 6ABC Meteorologist Adam Joseph will emcee the West Chester Christmas Parade when the beloved holiday…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is opening applications for participants in the West Chester Christmas Parade, which will be held on Friday, Dec…
Iron Hill Brewery founder Kevin Finn, Chester County Hospital, Community Warehouse Project of Chester County, and former State Sen. Andrew Dinniman will be honored at…
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the West Chester Christmas Parade will return as part of Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday…
According to the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, 54 local businesses have committed to sponsoring five weekends of holiday lights, decorations, and festivities during…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is reimagining what the holidays mean this year by launching the first-ever “Chester County Hospital Lights Up…
Patricia Loew and her late husband, Jack Loew, Benchmark Federal Credit Union, and West Chester Food Cupboard will be honored at the Greater West Chester…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce invites you to learn how to unlock your company’s potential to be a top employer at the…
Katie Walker, who served as the president of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce from 2005 to 2012, will return to the same position…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s (GWCC) former Director of Membership and current Interim President, Dave Fairman, has accepted a new role as…
State Sen. Carolyn Comitta honored Dr. Brenda Allen, President of Lincoln University, with a special citation at the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2021 Board of Directors. It is comprised of 22 of the region’s most prominent…
Lincoln University President Dr. Brenda Allen will share her experiences in persisting through crisis at the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce – a not-for-profit organization devoted to serving the businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations in the community by providing…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with QVC to deck the halls of downtown West Chester with “QVC Lights Up West…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is bringing the North Pole to Chester County by giving children a chance to tell Santa Claus what…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and WSFS Bank are teaming up once again to host the Ninth Annual Holiday Toy Drive sponsored by…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is responding to meet the needs of local businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic by encouraging…
’Twas the month before Christmas, and all through the town, the greens needed hanging, so you came around!
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Business Owners in the Know program will feature a panel of local tax accounting experts as…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Women’s Roundtable will feature guest speaker Dr. Emilie Lonardi, Superintendent of the Downingtown Area School…
Many nonprofits depend on membership dues and in-person fundraiser events for revenue. So how do they keep generating revenue in the virtual world of…
Thanks to its valued supporters, including its Board of Directors, Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center has raised $350,000 toward its $500,000 goal.
The…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the fall session of the GWCC/WCU Marketing Partnership Program. This initiative between the chamber and…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the cancellation of the 2020 Autumn Gallery Walk presented by Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts…
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted women the right to vote.
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the cancellation of the 2020 QVC West Chester Christmas Parade to protect the health of spectators…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced the cancellation of the 2020 Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic to preserve the health and well-being…
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is embarking on a $500,000 campaign to sustain its operations until it can open again.
As a performing arts…
On Monday, July 13 at 7 PM, Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is opening its doors to the public for its first indoor event since…
Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with family and friends at the “Drive Up!”
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is bringing the movies outdoors. Bring…
Pennsylvania’s unclear waiver process created significant confusion and has caused permanent harm to many businesses, write Charlotte Keith and Angela Couloumbis for Spotlight PA…
With the COVID-19 outbreak leaving an enormous impact on daily lives across the region, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has taken a…
Mark Yoder has resigned as president and CEO of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, a position he has held since 2012, to accept…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with West Chester University to connect the university’s marketing students to local businesses hit…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has created “Closed But Still Awesome” posters available for free to local businesses.
These posters are designed to…
The Greater West Chester Chamber is responding to meet the needs of local businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic by urging citizens in the greater…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has created a Virtual Tip Jar that allows the public to donate directly to local workers in the…
Many businesses in Chester County have been significantly hurt by the state government-mandated shutdown instituted in the effort to slow down the spread of…
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s Gallery Walk Series Presented by Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine…
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…
The 2020 Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome.
Let your big idea become a business reality…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced that Dr. Susan Fiorentino, Associate Professor in the Management Department at West Chester University and co…
Slow Hand, one of West Chester’s newest restaurants and a new member of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, invites you to a…
Once a year, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce gathers its members together to celebrate those outstanding citizens and businesses that stood above the…
At tonight’s 40th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade, attendees will be encouraged to make a monetary donation to benefit local first responders as…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and WSFS Bank are teaming up once again to host the Eighth Annual Christmas Toy Drive Sponsored by…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, located in the heart of Chester County, is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization. It provides resources…
West Chester Free Ride – a father-daughter, eco-friendly transportation service that offers free rides on its mobile advertising platform – will officially launch in the…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is piloting a new program with West Chester University’s College of Business and Public Management.
This initiative…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has opened its registration to play in the Quest for the Chamber Cup Golf Outing presented by Bryn…
Join the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce for breakfast as they host a State of Education Update sponsored by West Chester University featuring presentations…
Ever think you should volunteer more?
We know the feeling. Sometimes it seems impossible to make time for community service due to numerous stressors of…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s “ThinkShopBuy … LOCAL” initiative seeks to highlight the numerous financial, environmental, and community benefits to choosing local businesses…
Join GWCC at their annual State of Education Breakfast featuring presentations from Dr. Christopher Fiorentino, President of West Chester University, Dr. James Scanlon, Superintendent of…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has partnered with VISTA Today to produce and distribute The Saturday Morning Edition to more than 20,000…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce – along with Mark Thompson of Lamb McErlane and the GWCC Advocacy Committee – hosted its annual Municipal Update on…
The 2019 Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome.
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce recently honored four area organizations and individuals for their service in 2018 at its annual banquet, writes Donna…
Images from Thursday evening’s Annual Banquet, a night of celebration and community support at The Desmond Hotel sponsored by Arthur Hall Insurance.
Honoring:
2018…
By Leigh Green
For his tireless dedication and service to those in need and his leadership within the Chester County community and government, the Greater…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce proudly designates E. Kahn Development as the Business of the Year for 2018. The commercial…
Support your community by helping put on one of the area’s signature holiday events. QVC, West Chester Christmas Parade’s host, and the Greater…
Join GWCC in making West Chester beautiful and festive for the Holiday season
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce needs your volunteer help in…
The Holiday Village is free, open to the public, and an ideal place where thousands of parade spectators enjoy the magic of the QVC West…
At the heart of the QVC West Chester Christmas Parade on Friday, November 30th in the very center of West Chester, the Holiday Village offers…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce some our newest members who attended our New Member Luncheon sponsored by Blue Dog…
All are invited to attend “Everybody Profits from Nonprofits,” the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s Executive/Board Discussion Series with local nonprofit and…
Danny has distilled his philosophy of living a happy and fulfilling life into five principles, which he calls jckrbbt. Danny uses the five principles of…
Hundreds of volunteers are needed to make the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic in West Chester happening next Saturday, August 11th, a success.
If you would…
President Trump is expanding affordable health coverage options for America’s small businesses and their employees. Many of our laws make healthcare coverage more expensive…
In a letter presented to the Borough of West Chester (see below), the Greater West Chester Chamber advocates for the proposed West Chester Hotel at…
Golfers will once again take a swing at networking with key business leaders when the Greater West Chester Chamber tees up its annual Quest for…
Special thanks to John Serock Catering and Breakthru Beverage for their support as well as Massive Dynamic Productions for their audio/video/lighting services…
The Dr. Edwin Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center at West Chester University is pleased to announce the semi-finalists in the 2018 Business Idea Competition.
355…
The Dr. Edwin Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center at West Chester University has announced the semifinalists and finalists in the 2018 Business Idea Competition.
The competition…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Gallery Walk presented by Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts Gallery takes place May 4, 2018. The Greater…
Join the Greater West Chester Chamber as it welcomes Spring and a special guest from the Eagles, as it is holding its 13th Annual 10…
West Chester Borough Council has approved builder Eli Kahn’s Plaza Plan for the Mosteller Building site at Gay and Church streets, writes Bill Rettew…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a discussion on the landscape of digital marketing that featured a panel of three experts from…
Digital marketing is constantly changing – and at a pace faster than ever before. Is your business keeping up with change? Do you worry if you…
Congratulations to the award recipients:
2017 Business of the Year – Krapf Coaches 2017 Citizen of the Year – Dr. Jim Scanlon 2017 Community Service Award Recipient…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has started the new year with a new home, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News.
On…
Deadline for sponsorship is Monday, January 22, 2018 Click here to purchase your ticket(s) or become a sponsor…
Join the Greater West Chester Chamber for the first event in their newest professional development offering, Business Owners In The Know. The series’ first event…
Publisher’s note: Dr. Scanlon will be honored as Greater West Chester Chamber’s Citizen of the Year at the organization’s annual Banquet on…
Publisher’s note: Krapf Coaches will be honored as Greater West Chester Chamber’s Business of the Year at the organization’s annual Banquet on…
By Dorothy Kennedy
A recent call to Susan Flynn, CEO of the Chester County Family Academy (CCFA), found her heading out the door with first…
By Andy Hachodorian
It’s amazing what can happen when you sit some friends around a kitchen table and toss around ideas and brainstorm.
Back…
Visit the Daily Local News’ library of 170 images from this year’s Christmas Parade…
The 38th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade last Friday was a huge success, bringing smiles to children’s faces and boosting the local economy…
Stuart Brooks will bring some real-world examples of how and why great leaders must be great communicators – but so often find this to be…
Are you confused by the ever changing news about healthcare in our country? The Chamber is excited to present a panel discussion with local subject…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will once again transform the borough for the holiday season through an updated Adopt…
Driving in winter weather can be incredibly demanding on both you and your vehicle – especially when not properly prepared for the snowstorms and icy terrain…
West Chester laid out its own road to a magical evening of art, dining, and shopping with the annual Autumn Gallery Walk of the Greater…
Citadel Heart of Learning Award
Citadel has announced the nomination period for the 2018 Citadel Heart of Learning Award is now open. Nominations for the…
The first of GWCC’s “Everybody Profits from Nonprofits” Discussion Series sponsored by TD Bank took place at Penn Oaks Golf Club on Sept. 12…
A recurring question about the ACA is when a dependent adult child turns 26, when does the coverage terminate? Is it on the dependent’s…
May was a busy month for the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce – we hosted five important events.
GWCC hosts event in a variety of…
Bring your customers, employees, friends, and family to celebrate the best deal and sports experience around: Philadelphia Union Soccer!
Ticket savings available along with a…
The Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals (PACP), the largest network of chamber professionals in Pennsylvania recently profiled GWCC’s President, Mark Yoder:
How long have…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation held their annual luncheon on Wednesday, May 17th at the West Chester Golf & Country Club…
Greater West Chester Chamber’s 10 Grand bash Friday evening never stopped, never stopped that is until Matt Shea of West Chester University and Laura…
Be a part of this entertaining, fun-filled evening with friends, colleagues and prospective clients. Not only will you feel like a winner, every ticket…
Join the Greater West Chester Chamber as it welcomes Spring, as it is holding its 12th Annual 10 Grand Club on May 12th this year…
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The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and the Daily Local News have joined forces to produce and distribute the Chamber’s bi-monthly newsletter…
Lamb McErlane/Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce
Mark P. Thompson, a partner at Lamb McErlane, has been elected to the Board of Directors of…
Marc Ernest, vice president and chief retail officer of the Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union’s Branch Services Division, has been named chairman of the…
The Greater West Chester Chamber is devoted to serving the businesses, entrepreneurs, and consumers in its thriving local communities.
Connecting its members to the community…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is helping light the fuse that will spark creative genius within the area’s business scene.
GWCC members…
Spring will (eventually) be here, really! And what better way to anticipate the warm weather than with a round of golf for charity.
On Monday…
Disney has created places of enchantment the world over, and once again thanks to the GWCC the Disney Institute is sharing how to incorporate the…
Arthur Hall Insurance will be the presenting sponsor of the upcoming Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet, scheduled for the evening of Tuesday…
A career-long commitment to intentional leadership and more than a year of revolutionary improvements to the lives of Chester County pets will be celebrated…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is once again eligible to offer the Educational Improvement Tax Credit in exchange for contributions to the GWCC…
Hard-working “elves” from West Chester area nonprofits that epitomize the spirit of the season savored the generosity of the greater community Wednesday morning when…
Santa and Mrs. Claus waved to a delighted crowd from their float as West Chester bid an early hello to Christmas with its 37th annual…
As Chester County’s premier home shopping network airs tape of this year’s spectacular QVC West Chester Christmas Parade, the organizing Greater West Chester…
Elementary students from across the West Chester Area School District are sharing their artistic talents through expressive decorations to the collection boxes that will soon…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce QVC as title sponsor for this year’s QVC West Chester Christmas Parade. The…
With interest rate ambiguity, presidential election uncertainty and a still-hesitant recovery looming in the coming months, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce (GWCC…
West Chester laid out its own yellow-brick road to a magical evening of art, dining and shopping with the annual Autumn Gallery Walk of…
Whether it’s an innate compulsion to give back or a profound sense of privilege to be part of making West Chester the place to…
A record field of amateur and professional male and female cyclists pounded the pavement of historic downtown West Chester and thrilled the community during this…
Brumbaugh Wealth Management Group has taken the lead sponsorship role of the West Chester’s women’s pro cycling race. The Exton firm founded by…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is inviting businesses to reach out to the 150,000 spectators expected at the Iron Hill Twilight Race…
Don’t miss out on our next networking event! Grabill Family Dentistry will be serving coffee to West Chester professionals on Tuesday, June 14 from…
Here’s what’s happening in this month’s Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Datebook.
On Tuesday, June 14, Grabill Family Dentistry will host…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is taking networking events to the next level this Wednesday, June 8, 5:30-7:30pm. Literally.
Leave…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is the leading organization focused on serving local businesses and entrepreneurs in order to help them build relationships…
Greater West Chester Chamber events happening over the next couple of weeks and months are:
The “Quest for the Chamber Cup,” GWCC annual golf outing…
In recognition of their tenacity, brains, and entrepreneurial spirit, six West Chester Area School District seniors will be presented with scholarships at the West Chester…
DNB First will mark the re-opening of its branch in Downtown West Chester with Coffee Connection, a Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce networking…
Spring is here! And what better way to celebrate than with a round of golf for charity. On Monday, May 16th, the Greater West Chester…
Get ready to test your stamina, strength, and mental toughness as the 2016 Philly Tough Mudder is returning to Chester County on the weekend of…
We are taking Spring Time to heart over here at the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce. That means we’re focused on growing our…
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…
She’s lived it, learned it, led it and now loves to share it with others. Strategic tax advisor Donna Urian brings her story of…
Stepping up to serve on a board of directors is about more than taking on a challenge; it’s about caring for a cause, contributing…
Disney Institute’s different way of thinking about service is returning to the Chester County business community this fall, and it’s bringing with it…
Few of Chester County’s leaders are as strong a beacon of inspiration as the late Robert Lukens, Ph.D and the Chester County Fund…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is shining a spotlight on local faces that make Chester County “a better, brighter place to live,” and…
You + Beer + Mud = FUN!
The “FUN”, in the form of the 2015 Philly Tough Mudder, is coming to Chester County!
The Greater West Chester Chamber…
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