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Pennsylvania is one of the most beautiful states to live in whether you like the mountains, open space for farmlands and parks, or bustling cities…
Each year, Americans consume the equivalent of 20 pounds of chocolate per person. Couple this with the rising global demand projected to reach 7.5…
Prioritizing family mealtime can improve family members’ physical, emotional, and social well-being while fostering a supportive family environment.
In addition to providing quality time…
Courtney Kelly, executive director of admission at Widener University, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. She stayed active in sports and…
Jo-Elle Mogerman, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up on the South Side of Chicago. She also…
USA TODAY has named four Philadelphia museums to its “10Best” list of museums, writes Damon C. Williams for Philly Burbs.
Readers and the voting public…
Saint John’s Hospice (SJH), a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and one of Philadelphia’s leading providers of residential…
Avid cyclist Lou Thompson didn’t think much about it when he entered the E-Bike drawing at the PECO booth during the 2024 Philadelphia…
Mariner East pipeline builder Energy Transfer is once again busy cleaning up the drilling mud from the Marsh Creek State Park area, writes Susan Phillips…
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Pennsylvania recently recognized Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Pollinator Habitat Pilot Project with the Diamond Award in Environmental Engineering, writes…
Did you know that Bucks County is home to a hidden gem straight out of a Bram Stoker novel? According to owner Edmondo Cirmi, VAMPA…
Nestled in the heart of Doylestown Borough, Broad Commons Park is a remarkable example of playground design that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with modern play…
Susan Larkin, EVP and president of Core Commercial Markets for Independence Blue Cross, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Upland, where her dad…
Every new year, goals are set and hoped to be achieved, with many planning to drink less or get rid of alcohol altogether. In a…
Pennsylvania is filled with dairy farms churning out delicious, award-winning dairy products each year. Landing in the top 6 for creameries to visit in…
While no one knows who will make it to the Superbowl in February yet, it’s a good idea to plan where you’ll want…
In a recent culinary update, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant launched their new Gold Medal Ribs & Chicken Menu. Available at the chain’s West…
Pennsylvania American Water has begun construction to replace a mile of water main in Coatesville to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions, and increase…
A proposed campsite on Landenberg’s Big Elk Creek State Park has drawn some ire from neighbors who want to keep the land protected from…
The “legendary” Santa Band is returning to downtown West Chester to share its musical talents with West Chester restaurant guests on Tuesday, Dec. 19.
This…
Howe Turkey Farm in Downingtown is a second-generation family enterprise renowned for sustainable and humane turkey farming since 1988, is taking pre-orders for…
It’s that time of year where we start to bundle up — whether it’s an Eagles winter hat to go outside or an extra…
Small Business Saturday in West Chester is an important day for independently owned local businesses, writes Holly Herman for the Patch.
It is the kickoff…
The 6th Annual Phoenixville Bed Races drew a large crowd of spectators who cheered on teams as they competed for the title of the “Fastest…
The ongoing revitalization efforts have made Phoenixville a perfect destination to visit for great food, amazing art, fun events, and community spirit, writes Emily Hart…
Residents of the Twin Hills development in Chester Springs are already witnessing the benefits of having parts of their lawns transformed into meadows, writes Zo…
Philadelphia Magazine’s restaurant critic Jason Sheehan is asking people to get off their high horse and embrace Wawa pizza for what it is—pizza…
Jessica Chappell, executive director of Safe Harbor of Chester County, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in West Bradford, Chester County, and her lifelong…
Are you tired of the logistical circus that comes with traditional meetings? Well, you’re not alone.
In our bustling Philadelphia area, more companies are…
The Arc of Chester County has participated in many civil and human rights movements which have helped to make opportunities available to individuals with disabilities…
Two Chester County breweries are among the thirty best craft breweries to visit in Pennsylvania, according to Food & Wine.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant…
The City of Coatesville takes center stage from Sept. 14 to 16 when it hosts the Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix, one of the most…
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, a Southern California-based restaurant chain will be opening its first Pennsylvania location at the King of Prussia Mall in…
A colonial farmhouse on sale in rural Avondale retains its rustic spirit from the 18th century, while gracefully incorporating newer additions. Penn Hollow, dating to…
Exton and West Chester beer fanatics will see some creative changes at their local Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant, and soon will be able to…
Uh oh. All of a sudden an intense feeling of warmth is spreading through your body. Your heart is beating faster than normal. Your face…
West Chester University was among the four universities honored at the 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools ceremony at the U.S…
Hankin Group, a Chester County real estate development company dedicated to quality and sustainability, has announced that their newest 2 buildings at apartment community, Severgn…
The Mütter Museum, considered by many to be Philadelphia’s weirdest museum, has housed many medical oddities and arcana for around 160 years, writes…
Citadel Credit Union has recognized 31 teachers in Greater Philadelphia for going above and beyond and truly “building strength in education.” The company has awarded…
The Power of Physical Environments.
“We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us,” asserted Sir Winston Churchill.
Andrew L Ross, Gary Grenier, and Frank Kros…
The number of craft breweries skyrocketed in the Keystone State since 2011, but now Pennsylvania’s beloved breweries are facing fierce competition. Canned cocktails are…
Two Chester County establishments are on the top 25 fastest-growing breweries list for Next Glass. They were ranked on number of check-ins and…
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…
Summer is the ideal time to relax in the evenings with your favorite drink, writes Noah Rymsza for Main Line Today.
Whatever your favorite beverage…
If your budget is $1.4 million, in Philadelphia, you can get an 1856 house in Chestnut Hill with four bedrooms and three and a…
Lewis Cyr, Chief Lending Officer at Penn Community Bank, spoke to VISTA Today about his role at the bank and his career path from growing…
Greg Matusky, CEO and founder of Gregory FCA Public Relations, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Lansdale, the youngest son of the high…
Jill Marsteller, former Ursinus College president and founder and CEO of CALICO (Creative Advisors Looking to Improve Charitable Organizations) grew up in rural New Jersey…
Nidhin Davis, a native of India who moved to the U.S. when he was 21 years old, is the Director of Mobility Engineering at…
The anticipated ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Tri-County Chamber of Commerce at Espresso Yourself Book Café, 249 E. High St., Pottstown, is Apr…
Lehigh Valley native Kyle Rheiner is the Food & Beverage Practice Leader at Arthur Hall Insurance in West Chester, where he works to create a…
A new book by Mike Weilbacher, executive director of the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, offers a look at the region’s natural history and…
Cherry blossoms, the beautiful pink and white reminder that warmer days are on their way, and will arrive earlier than usual this year, writes Michelle…
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 Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks has installed the largest solar rooftop array in a Pennsylvania convention venue. The project was unveiled with a…
Stacey Robertson, president of Widener University, spoke to VISTA Today about her childhood in Scottsdale, Arizona, and San Jose, California, where she played as many…
Birchrun Hills Farm in Chester Springs is one of six Pennsylvania cheesemakers that should not be missed when cheese cravings hit, writes Robin Shreeves for…
Colin Neill, Penn State Great Valley new Chancellor, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in a working-class family in Kent, England, where he…
Soltane Café in Phoenixville, a local initiative of the global nonprofit Camphill Soltane, gives adults with disabilities a safe place where they can learn life…
Despite being home two weeks after a life-changing climb of Mount Kilimanjaro, Firstrust EVP Michael Dinda still sported the sunburnt face he got during…
Hankin Group, a Chester County real estate development company dedicated to quality and sustainability, announced that their newest apartment building at Claremont on the Square…
Valley Forge Military College Cadet Dilia Reyes-Hill has received the 2022 Liberty Bell Special Achievement award.
The award was presented along with Liberty Bell…
West Chester native John Barry, a real estate investor currently based in Boston, has bought the West Chester building that houses Iron Hill Brewery for…
Post-Thanksgiving, Firstrust Bank professionals are getting back to work after a long weekend. Two, however, are still away from their desks. And they’re…
Eric Davies, President of the Wurzak Hotel Group, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Trenton, New Jersey, his childhood love of sports, and…
Ben Fileccia, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Engagement at the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association, spoke with VISTA Today about the hospitality “gene” he…
Essential Utilities Inc. has announced that subsidiary Aqua Pennsylvania received approval by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Authority for a PENNVEST grant to construct a treatment facility…
The Lionville Fire Company and Iron Hill Brewery in Exton recently teamed up to create an exclusive beverage called Engine 47 Pilsner.
Multiple members of…
Tucked away in Chester Springs is Birchrun Hills Farm, a family-owned farm that has been producing award-winning cheese and other goods since 2006…
Rebecca Rhynhart, City Controller of Philadelphia, spoke with VISTA Today about her childhood in Abington and the lessons she learned from working at a pet…
Jack Dooley, a partner at Dischell Bartle Dooley, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Fort Washington and attending Villanova basketball games with his…
Richard Gottlieb, President and COO at Keystone Development + Investment, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Northeast Philadelphia, moving to Cherry Hill as a…
A 26-acre property in Elverson known as the Isabella Furnace house was the last iron furnace to operate in Chester County, and it’s…
Some local craft breweries in Chester County and Pennsylvania reported significant growth last year after a pandemic-driven sales slump in 2020, writes Mike D…
Chester County will receive millions of dollars through the state’s Marcellus Legacy Fund for a variety of environmental projects, writes Fran Maye for the…
Everlane has opened its first store in the Greater Philadelphia area at the King of Prussia Mall; it is the brand’s tenth retail location…
At White Horse Coffee & Creamery in Jenkintown, roasting the perfect cup of coffee is simply part of its mission, writes Vittoria Woodill for the…
Enrolling more than 17,000 students, West Chester University is the largest member of the 14-institution Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Founded in…
I’m getting rid of my dad’s car.
On its face, getting rid of a car sounds easy. Trade it in. Maybe give it…
Joe Cafarchio, Executive Vice President at Meridian Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up as the second oldest of eight children in East Syracuse…
Bev Weinberg, Founder and Executive Director of Integrate for Good, spoke with MONTCO Today about her life growing up in a tight-knit neighborhood in…
A group of Willistown Township residents have banded together and started a grassroots campaign to save Rock Hill Farm that is being eyed for luxury…
Air conditioning can be a lifeline in the hot summer months, but have you ever wondered how it works? Spotts, Stevens, and McCoy’s primer…
King of Prussia-based Qlik and Grey Matters Defense Solutions have been awarded a contract to implement the Naval Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution Business Intelligence…
Thank goodness the area’s favorite football team — or what should be the local gridiron heroes — weren’t tagged with their official biological name. Just…
Despite the highest inflation rates seen in 40 years, central banks’ efforts to temper inflation by raising interest rates, the ongoing Ukraine conflict, bearish conditions…
Editor’s Note: VISTA Today originally published this profile of Guy Fardone on May 8, 2015. Fardone, who stepped down from his role at Wayne…
Last year was a busy one for Chester County breweries, with four of them ranking among the largest breweries in the Philadelphia area based on…
Nothing drives home life’s futility like finding your dead uncle’s ashes in the trunk of your mom’s car.
And he wasn’t…
The Committee to Reestablish Rail Service to West Chester received an informal go-ahead from Borough Council to continue working on a plan to reestablish…
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth’s Leadership Academy hosted a Graduation Ceremony for their Class of 2022 students at the John James Audubon…
Pottstown GoFourth! fans may gather from 1 to 4 p.m. at Iron Gate Biergarten, 230 E. High St., on Sunday, June 5 for fellowship…
The Arc of Chester County’s recent Bubble Walk & Fun Day raised over $116,000 for individuals with disabilities and their families supported by…
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…
Phillips Mushroom Farms in Kennett Square enjoyed a strong 2021 with heavy demand, and although growth has slowed recently due to rising grocery costs, production…
A handcrafted table by influential Malvern artist Wharton Esherick is expected to get as much as $70,000 in an online auction that started over…
More than 90 graduates received their bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Brandywine’s spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7 in the campus gymnasium…
Jim Brexler, CEO of Doylestown Health spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in St. Louis County, Missouri; taking Chevy Chase–style vacations to Southern…
Iron Hill Brewery, with locations in West Chester, Phoenixville, and Exton, is planning to boost its presence in existing markets and expand into new states…
Marc Lucca, the President of Aqua Pennsylvania and the keynote speaker at Tuesday’s VISTA Millennial Superstars Awards Reception & Celebration, spoke with VISTA Today…
The Philadelphia region has finally dropped off the list of the 25 worst metro areas for ozone smog. But the American Lung Association’s State…
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…
The Chester County Agricultural Development Council (Ag Council) has appointed Vincent Pompo, a partner at Lamb McErlane, and Cassandra Long, owner of Kolb’s Farm…
Nick Katherina — a product of the Coatesville Area School District who professes to “bleed red and black,” the high school’s colors — is a Program…
Delaware County Council approved a proposal this week to transform the 213-acre Don Guanella property in Marple Township into the largest public park in…
It remains to be seen if 2022’s unique blend of positive and negative factors will slow down the piping hot mergers and acquisitions (M…
John DeSantis, a teacher at Bishop Shanahan High School, and his therapy dog, Ingrid the Collie, are spending some pandemic time offering comfort in an…
Malvern’s newest apartment community, The Yards, offers an urban environment with stunning amenities in the suburbs, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia magazine.
Although the…
With the pandemic lasting for nearly two years at this point, there are many reasons offices might become hybrid even as they are willing to…
While big-box stores have plenty of toy sections, shoppers looking for unique treasures augmented by personal service are more likely to be successful at…
From a global pandemic to upcoming final exams and commencement in December, and just about everything in between, stress continues to loom large for many…
When picturing the kind of technology that a manufacturing company would be fixated on, you probably assume it is all about speeding up their production…
Under normal circumstances, I need very little prep to go to our cabin. Long ago, I stocked the cabin with necessities, to minimize how much…
When it comes to developments in pharmaceuticals and biology, news updates are understandably typically focused on scientific breakthroughs. After all, that is what these fields…
Chestnut Hill College offers for its Business Students, both traditional (SUS) and nontraditional (Accelerated Adult Degree Program) the ability to participate in the Business Lecture…
Dick Vermeil, the legendary football coach and Chester County resident who led the Philadelphia Eagles to Super Bowl XV, spoke with VISTA Today about growing…
Bishop Shanahan senior and star football player DaKendrick Daniels is high on the radar of college recruiters and recently made his first official visit, to…
Of the great bar experiences in the Philadelphia region, some are truly notable. One standout is nearby in Phoenixville, according to a list from Philadelphia…
Warehouses are an important way to keep merchandise organized and safe, but lack of preparation can lead to your inventory being jeopardized nonetheless. There are…
C&N is teaming up with the American Bankers Association Foundation’s Get Smart About Credit program as part of an ongoing effort to…
The dog days of summer are a time when water in a crystal-clear swimming pool can be refreshing or seem oppressive, depending on the…
Immaculata University senior Regina Carey, of Carney’s Point, N.J., has been named the Delaware Valley Human Resources Person of the Year. The honor…
Iron Hill Brewery, the popular bar-and-restaurant chain with 25 years of brewing experience and 19 locations, has doubled down on Chester County. It…
Bill McSwain, a lifelong West Chester resident and former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up…
More and more businesses are lifting their restrictions and allowing employees to return to the office. However, now that many workers have seen they can…
After transitioning from commercial real estate development work to a full-time focus on brokerage and transactional services, Tony Stancato has become a valuable asset…
Centric Bank has appointed Jessica E. Meyers, the founder and CEO of JEM Group, a commercial construction company headquartered in Camp Hill, to its Board…
Hankin Group has been awarded LEED Silver for its most recent project with the University of Pennsylvania.
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), developed…
The state Department of Agriculture is intensifying efforts to contain the spread of spotted lanternflies. The timing is apt, as the invasive pest hatches throughout…
The Memorial Day weekend seemed like the perfect time to launch the new website for local nonprofit Team Foster.
Named for Army Captain Erick Foster…
King of Prussia has experienced an astonishing development boom in the last decade that has solidified its place as the center of Philadelphia’s western…
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…
Tourist attractions in Chester County saw a sharp drop in visitors over the past year, owing to COVID-19-related closures and social-distancing restrictions…
Download VISTA.Today’s 2021 Guide to Chester County’s 30 Brewpubs here.
If you live in Chester County and you love brewpubs then you…
Paula F. McCauley, Board Chairperson of The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC), an Audubon-based nonprofit, human services, community-based organization that provides…
Di Bruno Bros. has released a new wine made with help of Wayvine Winery & Vineyard in Nottingham, and sales will help fund spotted lanternfly…
If you’re going to start a business you might as well produce the two best things on the planet—coffee and chocolate.
Then, you…
West Chester native David Jackson Ambrose, who spent his childhood dumpster-diving for coverless novels behind independent bookstores, doesn’t shy away from difficult issues…
Located in West Chester, Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning has been consistently delivering quality workmanship and outstanding customer service with integrity, honesty, and a…
Philadelphia is surrounded by lively towns and communities that offer visitors everything from quaint main streets to picturesque orchards, and Chester County is home to…
If you use the Girard Point Bridge to get down to the stadiums or to the Jersey Shore, you might have to start paying a…
Henderson High School graduate Rick Green, who was born in Waltham, Mass., and moved to West Chester at a young age, is the Director of…
Conestoga High School graduate Elizabeth Hopkins is the Assistant Chief Fire Marshal with the County of Chester and owner of Honeymoon Farm in Oxford.
Hopkins…
Just before its 25th anniversary, Iron Hill Brewery opened a new production brewery in Exton that is large enough to brew 20,000 barrels annually…
For more than 20 years, Chestnut Hill College has been a leader in the region in serving adult learners looking to begin or complete a…
Aqua Pennsylvania has $10.2 million in infrastructure improvement projects underway in Upper Providence, Nether Providence, Middletown, Marple, and Haverford townships and Rose Valley Borough…
Aqua Pennsylvania has announced that funding has been included in the Pennsylvania state budget to construct a treatment facility at its North Hills well in…
While the pandemic has stalled two major beer-related expansion projects in the area, both plans are still on track, writes Michael Klein for The…
Aqua Pennsylvania has received approval for a PENNVEST loan that will be used to construct a treatment facility at its North Hills well in Upper…
Iron Hill Brewery, which recently opened a new, large-scale production facility in Eagleview, is moving into off-premises sales for the first time, writes…
In a time when health care services often seem impersonal, Milestone Therapy Group in Bala Cynwyd still feels like family, according to Sarah Wayland of…
With the spotted lanternfly population threatening a potential $324 million in economic loss and nearly 3,000 jobs, Penn State researchers have found promising ways…
By David Bjorkgren
Sarah Mayland’s 5-year-old son, Jack, has autism and trouble communicating. He needs the support of services like Milestone Therapy…
With the pandemic-fueled rise of breadmaking, Green Lion Breads in Phoenixville continues to stand out by milling its own flours, writes Alyssa Thayer for…
Southern Chester County is home to a few wineries that are beloved by experts and underrated throughout the rest of the country, writes Maddy Sweitzer…
Ohio-based Cleveland-Cliffs has agreed to buy ArcelorMittal USA’s 19 steel mills and iron mines, including the plants in Coatesville and Conshohocken, for…
That mysterious odor has returned in Delaware County, and now it’s also in Salem, N.J., writes Matt Bennett for Springfield Patch.
Delaware County…
Communities That Care (CTC) of Greater Downingtown – a collective of organizations that use evidence-based prevention programs, policies, and resources to foster positive youth development…
Publisher’s Note: As you enjoy Conor’s profile, please note the Chester County History Center needs the support of the community now more than…
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…
By Lynne Williams
What are your pronouns? Are you using them on LinkedIn or elsewhere? Do you even know what this means? Why are there…
Aqua Pennsylvania has $6.8 million in infrastructure improvement projects currently underway in Upper Darby and Marple townships to improve service reliability for customers throughout…
Centric Bank has promoted Christine Pavlakovich, a human resources executive at the bank since 2017, to Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer.
Pavlakovich is…
There are still several available options in Chester County to get farm-fresh produce while supporting local farmers at a time when the coronavirus pandemic…
By Michael Gidlewski
The level of uncertainty in business and in life is rising in America and around the world, or is it? Did we…
Hankin Group, the Exton-based developer of distinctive commercial, residential, and retail properties, has announced that Keva Flats has been awarded LEED Gold.
LEED (Leadership…
Hankin Group – the Exton-based developer of distinctive commercial, residential, and retail properties – has been named a 2020 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The…
Play is making a comeback to kindergartens as many states are rethinking a curriculum that currently consists of mostly academic activities and encouraging local districts…
PhillyBite Magazine has listed the 10 Best Bars and Taverns in West Chester, writes Joy Franklin.
Atop the list is Jake’s Bar, a quintessential…
Meridian Bank is planning to go national with specialized SBA lending in the franchise space, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
The bank…
Philadelphia International Medicine (PIM) and Main Line Health signed an agreement this week to provide international patients and physicians access to Main Line Health’s…
On a sunny autumn afternoon in late October, more than a dozen volunteers from nonprofits Natural Lands and Tyler Arboretum joined forces to collect native…
By Marianne Stack
The world is going through rapid change related to technology and it is affecting organizations across all industries. That’s why 175…
Since it opened 12 years ago, Talula’s Table in Kennett Square has been at the forefront of the movement that focuses on showcasing local…
The spirts are haunting, and the monsters will crawl. It’s time to get ready for a Halloween Ball!
Unmask the spirits of Chester County…
Dr. Jim Scanlon, the Superintendent of the West Chester Area School District, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in a family with five other…
Coatesville High School students are putting on Air Force uniforms to show their pride in their community as part of the Junior Air Force Reserve…
By Brenden Curry
In 2013, after working for nearly decade in the restaurant industry, Erin Smith, who is now one of the preserve managers at…
Iron Hill Brewery is planning to open its first full-scale production brewery next summer at The Shops on Eagleview Boulevard in Uwchlan Township, writes…
Ed Harris, the Chief Marketing Officer at the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, a private, non-profit membership organization which actively promotes the Valley…
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…
Robert Nicolini, a CPA and Partner at Clarke Nicolini & Associates, will receive the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce’s Harold Martin Leadership Award at…
Wilmington University’s sponsorship of the Pro Women’s Criterium, the penultimate event on race day at the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, was critical to…
Reality television star and international philanthropist Heidi Hamels will speak at the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 19 at…
Justin Low, the head brewer at Iron Hill Brewing’s West Chester location, believes the brewing industry needs more neighborhood pubs to continue to thrive…
By Denise Romanelli
Fifty years ago today, in the little town of Bethel, NY, Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm became the location of…
When West Chester welcomes the 2019 Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic to its streets on Saturday, Aug. 10, a great number of new names will be…
Chester County’s range of picturesque hills and vast farmlands is by no accident, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly.
Residents voted in 1989 to…
Whether you’ve been coming to the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic since its inception in 2005 (then known as the Iron Hill Twilight Criterium), or…
Jeff Spencer, the Scout Executive of the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in the 1970s in…
West Chester Mayor Dianne Herrin spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Drexel Hill, the lessons she learned working at Burger King in Broomall…
StanAb, LP, a real estate development company based in West Chester, has proposed a Zoning Text Amendment that would pave the way to transform the…
A developer with plans to build housing on the contaminated Bishop Tube site in East Whiteland Township faces a major setback after a recent ruling…
A number of union leaders in Greater Philadelphia’s construction industry were in Delaware County this week to praise the announcement by Energy Transfer and…
Former students of the closed Ellis College in Newtown Square will gather there this weekend to relive a special time in their lives. The college…
West Chester native and Malvern Prep graduate Phil Gosselin made his big-league debut this season with the Phillies last week at Citizens Bank Park…
By Alexandra Proko
I plan a lot of events every year, many of which are weddings. When I first got started in the industry, it…
United Way of Chester County
Scott R. Fremont is the nonprofit’s new Vice President of Resource Development, having replaced Chris Saello, who was promoted…
Rebel Hill Brewing in East Pikeland Township has had a successful first year and is now getting ready for an even better one by adding…
Vanguard is expanding its range of socially responsible investing with the Vanguard Global ESG Select Stock Fund, a new active equity fund run by Wellington…
Chester County Community Foundation
Throughout April, and again in November, the Foundation will host three Philanthropy Video Talks & Receptions as part of its 25th…
The first Girls Spark conference for girls is now free to any high school student who wants to find their inner spark…
Edgewood Gardens in Exton offers the perfect environment for growing high-class snowdrops and other specialty plants, writes Adrian Higgins for The Washington Post.
Snowdrops…
Birchrun Hills Farm in Chester Springs is one of three creameries across the country that are collaborating to create a new, totally original American cheese…
West Chester native Zach Zandi is now a professional soccer player after he recently signed a contract with the Bethlehem Steel, the Philadelphia Union’s…
Phoenixville’s downtown revitalization plan has been especially good for the borough’s craft-brewery scene, with 10 breweries and distilleries operating in the area…
Phoenixville is once again looking into the possibility of restarting passenger rail service to Philadelphia, which would open the way for further expansions to Pottstown…
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…
As she battles one-term State Representative Eric Roe for the right to represent the 158th District in Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives, Christina Sappey…
Rory G. Ritrievi, President and CEO of Mid Penn Bank, the parent of Malvern-based First Priority Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up…
Malvern native Adam McKay, the writer and director who took home the Oscar for best adapted screenplay for The Big Short, will be honored this…
Dr. Jerry Parker, former president of Delaware County Community College, died last week after a battle with cancer. He was 71 years old.
Parker served…
Chrissy Houlahan, the newly elected member of Congress from Chester County, is hitting the ground running with her bid for co-chair of the Democratic…
Anticipation is building for the Chester County Historical Society’s First Annual Halloween Ball on Saturday from 6:30-10:30 PM.
If you haven…
Following a two-year renovation worth $7.1 million, Radnor Memorial Library in Wayne looks better than ever, emphasizing its importance in the community, writes…
Celebrate Park(ing) Day with us near the intersection of High & Gay Sts. in downtown West Chester (across from Iron Hill). We’ll transform…
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has ruled in favor of residents and environmental activists in East Whiteland Township in a defamation case brought against them…
Seven exceptional educators in Chester County who go above and beyond for their students are among the best teachers in the region, writes Lisa Dukart…
Camp Dreamcatcher in Kennett Square provides youngsters affected by HIV and AIDS with free therapeutic and educational programs and a place to feel part of…
Intermittent heavy downpours didn’t dampen the numbers or the enthusiasm of the thousands of spectators who lined the streets of downtown West Chester to…
For the last 13 years, families and sports enthusiasts alike have made plans to visit West Chester for the most popular summer event of the…
Hussain Rangwala, a software developer based in Exton, has turned his frustration over not being able to find a stand that holds his phone the…
Bob Gable serves up cocktails at Parx Casino by night, but his alter ego, Bucks County Batman, serves up justice by day to prevent criminal…
From pumping money into the economies of small towns to revitalizing disinvested areas in large cities, bike racing and cycling in general are breathing economic…
Cycling fans have a new way to keep up with the pro action leading up to the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic taking place on Saturday…
On Saturday, Aug. 11, West Chester will become a hotbed of family-focused fun and excitement with the 14th edition of the Benchmark Twilight Cycling…
Cyclists who want to test their mettle will get the chance on Saturday, Aug. 11 on the campus of Rustin High School during the Rothman…
Combine signature dishes with unique daily specials in a fun, welcoming environment where walls are decorated with vibrant pop art, and you have the Market…
Moe’s Southwest Grill, a popular Mexican restaurant, is looking to significantly expand its presence with new locations in Chester County, writes Kenneth Hilario for…
The Church Farm School, an independent boarding and day school in Exton for boys in grades 9-12, recently welcomed four new members to its…
Three Chester County companies rank among the best in the region for diversity, governance, and transparency, three factors increasingly considered by investors, writes Erin Arvedlund…
On Thursday, July 12, a group of local corporate presidents will put the pedal to their mettle in the Battle of the Presidents Trike Race…
On July 12, 2018, a group of local corporate presidents will put the pedal to their mettle in the Battle of the Presidents Trike Race…
At the time Brumbaugh Wealth Management signed on as sponsor of the pro women’s bike race in 2016, it also signaled a commitment to…
Berwyn-based B Lab has released its annual “Best for the World” list that ranks for-profit companies on their commitment to social good in…
Hundreds of young cyclists will enjoy some of the same emotions that the pros feel when they descend on the streets of downtown West Chester…
Emlen Tunnell, a World War II hero and the first African-American to play for the New York Giants, has been memorialized with a statue…
Laurel Valley Soils is the quintessential Southern Chester County business.
Born in 1979 out of a group of mushroom farmers’ collective desire to manage their…
In a little more than two months, 250 volunteers will be needed to support the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic that takes place on Aug. 11…
On a windy, mid-April morning, members of the Villanova University baseball team gathered inside Falvey Memorial Library – in a small, first-floor corner space…
A number of companies in Philadelphia’s western suburbs offer a good office environment, but some of them stand out as the best places to…
The popular Wyebrook Farm restaurant in Honey Brook will not reopen this summer due to harsh economic realities and red tape, writes Michaelle Bond for…
Two of the East Coast’s premier professional bicycle races have been announced to take place on Saturday, Aug. 11 in the streets of downtown…
With the growing number of distractions to drivers no longer limited to just cell phones and other electronic devices, keeping focused on the road is…
By Chris Cooper
Michele Snyder always wanted to be a teacher, and spent several years teaching in the challenging environment of inner-city Philadelphia.
But…
The Philadelphia region still has 70 Superfund sites, with 11 in Chester County, that have not been cleaned up, and some are being eyed for…
Gawthrop Greenwood
Mary Ann Plankinton, a partner at Gawthrop Greenwood, has been named chair of the firm’s Wilmington-area office, which will be relocated…
Iron Hill Brewery – which has locations in West Chester, Phoenixville, and Media – plans to release a new canned beer each month for the foreseeable future…
Mushroom farmers in Chester County are looking to expand their production with vegetables grown indoors, writes Sam Wood for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Chris Alonzo of…
Kennett Square-based Longwood Gardens, a world-renown botanical gardens covering 1,077 acres and drawing over 1.5 million visitors annually, has the following…
Berwyn entrepreneur Jay Coen Gilbert found the statistic startling: Approximately 64 percent of Americans do not have enough money in their bank accounts to cover…
Jay Coen Gilbert, co-founder of Berwyn-based B Lab, believes that good employment and environmental practices go hand in hand with profit and return…
Chester County Hero Fund
James Vito, who recently retired as Chester County’s chief county detective after logging 37 years in the District Attorney’s…
The NFL might have lifted its ban on end-zone celebrations, but one of its originators is not keen on their return, writes Frank Fitzpatrick…
Iron Hill Brewery, a popular destination in West Chester for nearly two decades, has received an upscale facelift, writes Skye McDonald for Fig magazine.
U.S. Rep. Ryan Costello is praising a new space that just opened this month on Capitol Hill – a meeting room across the street from…
Chesterbrook-based AmerisourceBergen is in advanced talks with the Justice Department to settle civil claims over the distribution of its oncology support drugs for $575…
Wyebrook Farm in Honey Brook will soon close its popular restaurant and market until issues raised by local and state officials are resolved, writes Michael…
Downingtown West graduate Ryan Betley – who, despite an injury, excelled last year as a freshman in the Ivy League – is a rising basketball star at…
MacElree Harvey
MacElree Harvey partner Hillary J. Moonay has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Yardley Makefield Soccer Club, where she will…
Chester County nonprofit Home of the Sparrow has been a lifeline for older women who are struggling by providing them with a place to stay…
Thanks to a surge in new eateries and drinking establishments, Phoenixville has once again risen to become a favorite dining and drinking destination, writes Allison…
The West Chester office of Gawthrop Greenwood went purple for premature babies last Friday, as staffers sported purple and collected donations for the…
WSFS Bank, the recipient of a 2017 Gallup Great Workplace Award and the philly.com’s Top Workplace 2017 award, is looking to fill a…
Kevin Dunleavy, West Bradford man who found out in August it would cost him $45,000 to connect his newly installed solar array to the…
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The idea to place a modern dog art lawn behind the Malvern Public Library to create an inviting reading nook has been axed after complaints…
Vanguard has found its voice above the sounds of cash rushing into its mutual funds, and the Malvern firm is speaking up beyond the boardrooms…
A judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed by developer J. Brian O’Neill against a Chester County environmental activist and local blogger, writes Frank Kummer…
There are few things that all sides can agree on in today’s polarized political environment, but the dire need for action regarding the nation…
With hops coverage dominating the craft brewing scene lately, malt seems left at the bottom of the barrel. But innovations there, too, are distinguishing local…
Publisher’s note: This Chester County Leadership profile was first published July 1, 2015.
In 1924, when Alexander Duie Pyle and his wife Mary Ellen…
West Chester was buzzing with cycling action last Saturday, August 12, as thousands of spectators lined the streets to watch kids racing on bikes, adults…
With the sun setting on Saturday, more than 125 pro cyclists raced through the historic streets of downtown West Chester in the Benchmark Twilight Cycling…
Although there will be well over 150 top professional cyclists competing in the upcoming Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, there are four key riders to watch…
Although the name has changed to the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, you can still count on the fun and excitement of past years.
Thrill to…
Vince Pompo, an attorney at Lamb McErlane, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Ridley Township, where he walked to school every day and…
Cyclists in all categories are invited to participate in The Rothman Institute Amateur Trials being held on Saturday, August 12, at Bayard Rustin High School…
On Saturday, August 12, hundreds of boys and girls who have dreamed of competing in a bike race will have an opportunity to do just…
Bob Madonna, the President and CEO of Surrey Services, spoke with VISTA Today about being born in South Philadelphia, then moving into an Irish neighborhood…
Editor’s Note: This profile of District Attorney Tom Hogan was originally published in June 2015. VISTA Today is re-running it from its archives…
I am less than 30 days on my new job, a job I was super excited to accept. However the senior leader…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, organizer of the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, has announced that equal prize money will be awarded for this…
West Chester’s iconic bike race has a new title sponsor for the first time in its 12-year history.
And it only seems appropriate…
Of the many things he was to many people, legendary Malvern Prep football coach Gaspare “Gamp” Pellegrini may be remembered best as fierce on the…
Bill Hieb, President and CEO of DNB Financial, parent company of DNB First, the oldest nationally chartered community bank serving the Greater Philadelphia region, recently…
The wildly popular Tolsdorf Trike Challenge will once again take place on West Chester’s Gay Street as part of the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic…
Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation recently held its annual luncheon at the West…
Exton’s Pour House, a craft-beer bar offering upscale pub fare, has been awarded “Best Place to Watch a Game” by Philly Beer Scene…
An anti-business climate in Philadelphia is serving up opportunities for the suburbs to taste more from the Dave Magrogan Group.
The West Chester-based…
One thing Christopher Pappas, president and CEO of Berwyn’s materials giant Trinseo, wanted to achieve after separating from Dow Chemical eight years ago was…
This week saw the passing of Oscar Lasko, former chairman of home comfort appliance manufacturer and marketer Lasko Products. Mr. Lasko died on April 2…
Victory Brewing Co. is enjoying a cold one just outside the nationwide Top 10 standings for craft brewers.
After pouring the company into a new…
The stars will shine a little brighter in West Chester tonight when the Resident Theatre Company (RTC) teams up with QVC personalities David Venable and…
Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business recently hosted “Giving Back” at La Comunidad Hispana…
Melanie Kirshenbaum of Westchester County, N.Y., is the first student accepted into the new VMD-MBA degree program at Penn Vet’s Center for…
With February the warmest it has been in the region since records began being kept in 1874, meteorologists are noticing that over the last three…
Stryker, with a location in Malvern, is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, offering a diverse array of innovative products and services…
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…
For years, the devoted care and prime diet of the herd at Herr Angus Farm in Nottingham blessed buyers in wholesale markets.
Now, some of…
Embrace the best Belgian beers our region has to offer at the annual Belgium Comes to West Chester event dedicated to all things Belgium on…
Editor’s note: This Chester County Leadership profile of Val DiGiorgio was originally published in August of 2015.
If you think you have a tough…
West Chester is a strong contender for having one of the nation’s greatest Main Streets in the 2017 Greatest Main Street Awards.
Just to…
Delaware County Community College is offering a drinking water operator certification program, with classes beginning on Jan. 24 at the Marple Campus. Classes will be…
Chester County Association of Township Officials
In a first-of-its-kind appointment, Michael “Mac” Cotter, West Chester Borough Manager, is the 2017 borough representative…
The Smart CEO’s Corporate Culture Awards recently acknowledged local craft beer powerhouse Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant for employee excellence, loyalty, and respect.
“We…
Ruchika Chari and Malavika Mathur, both full-time students in the Master of Information Science program at Penn State Great Valley, are preparing to graduate…
Today is National Brownie Day, and Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant is doubling its donation from sales today of its Triple Chocolate Hill dessert.
For…
Valley Forge Educational Services
The Malvern-based Valley Forge Educational Services, which offers a continuum of school-year and summer educational programs and integrated clinical…
TE Connectivity manufactures parts for all kinds of hazardous environments through its 120 plants and 75,000 employees that span four continents, writes Joseph DiStefano…
Young 25- to 29-year-olds may be leaving the suburbs for the city, but even more are leaving the city for the suburbs.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is celebrating Black Friday with something for those of you wishing to avoid the holiday shopping shenanigans, as it welcomes…
With national recognition and an elite education under her belt, a Unionville High School graduate will soon take her place on the cutting edge of…
The weather is shaping up to make the downtown West Chester Craft Beer & Restaurant Stroll a memorable event, beginning at noon, on Saturday, Nov…
Rotelle Studio(e) employees in South Coventry have the luxury of kicking back and relaxing in the room of your dreams — and then getting up…
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant poured out free, eight-ounce servings of a tribute ale honoring the establishment’s 20th year last Friday.
At the…
By Shannon Maria Jones
This week marks the landmark of 20 years in business for the folks at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, and to…
On Saturday, October 8, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant earned their 45th medal at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), extending…
VISTA Today spoke with David E. Sparks, Chairman and Founder of First Priority Bank, about growing up in Upper Merion when farms, instead of malls…
It may feel like summer outside, but get ready for Halloween chills when the Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art hosts their 24th Annual Halloween…
The Media-based Natural Lands Trust has announced a major milestone in the non-profit land conservation organization’s effort to preserve 1,505 acres…
According to the federal government, the Philadelphia suburbs are not a desirable place to live.
The feds devised a measure of the best and worst…
B-Lab
Berwyn’s B-Lab, a nonprofit organization that serves a global movement of people using business as a force for good, has awarded…
Although there was no prize money or investors waiting for them in the winners’ circle, nearly 100 of the region’s early-stage companies entered…
Ever since the 2006 spinoff of TE Connectivity from Tyco International, Terrence Curtin has been groomed to lead the maker of electronic sensors, which runs…
Each restored detail takes an Exton home back, but not back to what it once was; back to before it ever was. Thirty years of…
West Chester’s Mars Drinks has achieved a 31 percent carbon footprint reduction thanks to its new single-serving package called Freshpack.
The company unveiled…
Fresh off a transformation of its new headquarters in Malvern, Saint-Gobain is now assembling its building materials expertise for a transformation of downtown Philly…
Rick Miller recently sat down with VISTA Today to discuss his 25 years in advertising, most of which has been as owner and creative director…
Like a kid counting down the days until Christmas, 43-year-old Keith Wenger always looks forward to The Desmond Hotel’s annual Cigar Dinner…
Racers took to the streets of West Chester on Saturday, August 20th for the 11th annual Iron Hill Twilight Criterium Race Series.
I had the…
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…
The British have Stonehenge. The Italians have the Colosseum. The French have the Eiffel Tower.
Shopaholics have the King of Prussia Mall.
Like that trio…
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Chester County Datebook.
On Friday, Bike Chester County will host a fun bike ride to the Sullivan…
Come Saturday, the kids will lead the way to downtown West Chester for a day of family fun. A back-to-back-to-back lineup…
Questions are swirling around the Exton Square Mall and owner Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust in the wake of a Macy’s announcement that 100…
A front-row seat to the action of the 12th Annual Iron Hill Twilight Race Series, a free T-shirt and lunch awaits anyone (16…
Chester County’s workplaces have once again risen to the top of the class. From full-service West Chester law firm Gawthrop Greenwood to global…
Katie Poppiti has seen much of the world during her 20-something years. She was born in Knoxville, TN but spent her youth in numerous…
Cherry Blow Dry Bar, where stylists don’t cut or color hair, but ‘wash, dry and style it’ opened its first Pennsylvania franchise in Paoli…
Those unable to make it to this year’s Iron Hill Twilight Race Series in West Chester are in luck, as both the pro men…
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 unique combination of state-of-the-art, calorie-burning fitness bikes in a multisensory CycleTheatre that pumps out exhilarating music, videos and special lighting…
On the final morning of the Democratic National Convention happening in neighboring Philadelphia, U.S. Senator Bob Casey speaks with VISTA Today about growing up…
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…
Summer in Chester County is full of fun events. But there isn’t anything quite like the Iron Hill Twilight Criterium bike race. Like the…
By Shannon Mannon, “If you came to help me, you are wasting your time, but if you have come because your liberation is bound with…
As spectators cheered on their favorites during the first races at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday, Chester County horse breeders Roy and Gretchen Jackson were…
Rachel Stevenson, Author, Speaker, President & Founder of LGBTea Dances, President of Reshaping You, a consulting practice focused on helping clients “reshape themselves mentally, emotionally…
Charlie Rogers, Scout Executive, Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America, speaks to VISTA Today about growing up outside of Boston the youngest of three…
A recent Washington Post feature highlighted the role that Pottstown’s prestigious Hill School played in the development of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s…
Malvern resident Gil Hanse, one of golf’s most-esteemed course designers, recently discussed with the Philadelphia Inquirer the obstacles he faced in supervising the…
It is hard to imagine a better and more appropriate person to inspire students entering the challenging world of business and leadership than Bill McNabb…
The quickest rundown on news this side of the Brandywine River.
Dane Tilghman’s Artwork Goes on Display at Coatesville Savings Bank
A two-hour…
Hearing calls from green activists to focus more on renewable sources of energy, Peco Energy Co. has announced plans to create a “stakeholder collaborative” to…
She’s much more accustomed to giving, but on May 4, Renaissance Woman Barbara Cohen will receive the prestigious Rebecca Lukens Award at its 10th…
If you have always dreamed of living the life of a “country squire,” the farmhouse on 1225 Hollow Road in Birchrunville is the perfect place…
In the face of gross overcrowding, impossible parking and fast-rising real estate prices, the Borough of West Chester will soon be going from “BID…
By Josh Maxwell,
When my grandfather, Ted Andrews, was in high school he went to a Friday night dance and as he puts it, “I…
As Karen Simmons, President/CEO of Chester County Community Foundation, gets ready to host Sweet Charity, her Foundation’s signature annual event which attracts 500…
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Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook.
On Wednesday, Chester County SCORE will host Get LinkedIn So You’re…
Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Tuesday, the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will host…
JDog Junk Removal & Hauling, the Berwyn based company that operates across 24 states, has announced the addition of Marine Corps Reserve Major General, James…
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…
Tuesday bought temporary relief for angry landowners along the planned path of the unpopular Mariner East 2 pipeline project, as Sunoco announced that construction on…
By Linda Lojewski
Can you imagine celebrating a friend’s birthday party without eating the cake? Or a Super Bowl party without chips and dip…
For some back office staff who have tuned in to QVC for decades, the West Chester-based home shopping network is about to pull the…
Iron Hill Brewery Introduces Russian Imperial Stout in a Can
On February 16th the Iron Hill Brewery started canning one its most popular award winning…
A local labor union has set its sights on sinking a major new multinational free trade pact before it sets sail in the Pacific Ocean…
Though still surrounded by mushrooms, a whole lot more is sprouting these days in Kennett Square, and some of it is reshaping the borough’s…
Philadelphia Prepares to Host the DNC
Preparations are underway in Philadelphia for this year’s Democratic National Convention which will open on July 25th at…
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…
Carolyn Comitta, Mayor of West Chester, speaks to VISTA today about growing up in West Chester and moving to West Bradford when she was thirteen…
Here’s what’s happening on Monday and Tuesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Monday, Chester County SCORE will host a Basic Social Media Marketing…
The quest to quench Chester County’s thirst these days may lead straight to Phoenixville, the “mini-mecca” whose creative juices are flowing into a…
Steeped in history inside and out, this 3.6-acre Battle Hill beauty combines the class of yesteryear with stunning trends of today.
The towering…
VISTA Today speaks with Chuck Swope, Chairman of Swope Lees, a commercial real estate sales and leasing firm, about growing up in West Chester the…
Young video editing enthusiasts from Chester County should get ready for action, as the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties is holding a video…
In the difficult community banking environment where many startups have either closed their doors or have been swallowed by larger conglomerates, Meridian Bank is one…
From discovering how not to brew beer to finding unique ways to quench the thirst of Chester County drinkers, Iron Hill Brewery has pioneered new…
Garnering national — or international — attention, playing with cutting-edge technology and altering the business landscape are each just plain cool in their own right. But…
Wayne based ColdLight, a visionary in predictive analytics and machine learning, has achieved 10th place on the Philadelphia 100 list ranking of the fastest growing…
Chester County leads the way in cool corporations as four companies from Chester County have been included in the compilation of Philly’s Coolest Companies…
QVC, the $8.8 billion dollar leading global video and ecommerce retailer based in West Chester who was named as one of Philadelphia’s Top…
Business Briefs are short stories keeping you up to date with what’s happening around Chester County. This Morning:
Rubio Speaks at the Chester County…
Here are the events scheduled today and Thursday in Chester County Datebook:
On Wednesday morning, the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) hosts their Annual…
Business Briefs are concise stories bringing you up to date with what’s happening around the county.
Memorial for the 22nd and Market Tragedy Looking…
Transportation Management Association of Chester County (TMACC) serves as liaison between public sector transportation agencies such as PennDOT and the private sector on transportation issues…
Craft beer lovers rejoice! Victory Brewing Company is bringing back its popular Headwaters Ale, not only to tantalize the taste buds of craft beer enthusiasts…
When Dr. Joseph O’Brien became Executive Director of Chester County Intermediate Unit in 2007 he became Chester County’s highest profile public education official…
CCAA’s Allinson Gallery to Host Major N.C. Wyeth Exhibit
This year’s Founders Exhibition of the Chester County Art Association will feature works…
Our daily business briefs are the best way to stay up to date on what’s developing around Chester County. This morning:
Local Students Given…
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VISTA Today’s daily news briefs keep you up to date with what’s happening around Chester County.
Thoma Bravo LLC Buys iPipeline
Thoma Bravo…
Democrat Katie McGinty has decided to throw her hat into the Pennsylvania Democratic primary and join the Senate race. The former chief of staff to…
VISTA Today’s business briefs are concise stories keeping you up to date with what’s happening around the county. This morning:
Uncertainty for Local…
The Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center is partnering with the Pennsylvania CareerLink Chester County to host the Welcome Home Veterans Job Fair on September 11…
Perhaps you know someone who has been treading water in the same dead end job for years. Maybe they graduated during the deepest part of…
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…
A fresh wave of optimism has washed over the once-abandoned Philadelphia Navy Yard, and its buoying prospects are largely thanks to the investment of…
A picturesque 13,000-square-foot chateau-style mansion in Chadds Ford is up for sale, and its rave review is among Philadelphia Magazine’s…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County
Pope Scheduled…
New ALDI…
They share business and technology resources, network with each other and hang out around the beer-stocked refrigerator, but they’re notcoworkers; they’re coworking…
Gambling with the economics of a table that stretches to the edges of the globe, about a decade ago two men from Downingtown and Phoenixville…
Tom Hogan, District Attorney who Gets Results
With property and personal crimes well below the nation’s average, Chester County enjoys the lowest crime statistics…
Daily news business headlines from earlier this week:
Is A Third Comcast Tower In The Works?
Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) of Malvern, according to…
Chester County daily news business briefs include these top stories:
Endo Selling Shares To Finance Acquisition Binge
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday Endo International…
Philadelphia has commanded the attention of young, urban-seeking high-tech software engineers, but West Chester is fast emerging as the more family-friendly hub…
Proposed plans for the development of Devon Yards were revealed on Monday. Waterloo Devon L.P., Urban Outfitters, Inc. and Antropologie, Inc., shared their vision…
Iron Hill Brewery, West Chester
By David Jones
This is my first in an on-going series of breweries, brew-pubs and craft houses. Iron…
By Rep. Ryan Costello, Pennsylvania’s Sixth District
It has been a little over 100 days since the 114th Congress was sworn into office and…
Thanks to a 2013 gas tax hike that stretched the budget for public transportation, Chester County rail passengers will soon get to stretch their arms…
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve in New Hope has given a 2015 Land Ethics Award to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square in recognition of its…
Vertex Inc. of Berwyn has made the 2015 Philly.com Top Workplace list.
This is the second time since 2010 Vertex, a national provider of…
Philadelphia’s wave of revitalization gets front page treatment in the city’s namesake magazine’s March edition.
Interspersed among Philadelphia magazine’s stories of…
Advanced Plasma Solutions is opening an Advanced Manufacturing Makerspace with Plasma and 3D Printing Technologies (AmpTech) at APS headquarters in Malvern this spring.
Founding partner…
A partnership between two Exton companies to create a modern new headquarters for a growing global pharmaceutical company has garnered golden accolades in terms of…
There might not be a Main Line were it not for Chester County.
That’s the impression Main Line Times unintentionally conveys with their “101…
Local Chester County real estate development firm the Hankin Group recently lost out to California-based national developer Catellus for the chance to redevelop the…
Just as The Wall Street Journal proclaimed the mall development business “virtually dead,” the owner of the King of Prussia Mall, the nation’s second…
Keeping to its traditions of locally sourced ingredients and partnering with dynamite Pennsylvania businesses, Victory Brewing Company announced two innovative combinations in time for the…
Genesis HealthCare of Kennett Square has purchased yet another health care facility, the Hackett Hill Healthcare Center (now called Hackett Hill Center), a 68-bed…
If you commute along Route 41 in western Chester County and are concerned about the road’s safety and future enhancements, put on your calendar…
Iron Hill Brew Pub in West Chester and Phoenixville are known for being an integral part of Chester County’s restaurant…
Stephen E. Browning is now senior vice president of federal programs at Weston Solutions, Inc. in West Chester.
Browning, who has led global capital improvement…
Alan J. Solow is the new president and chief executive officer of Weston Solutions, Inc., an employee-owned environmental solutions firm with an office in…
From a childhood plagued by being bullied to a driven pursuit of higher education, the cleft lip-marred man now embattled with his former employer…
The move David Danon made six years ago for a life of less stress hasn’t panned out at all for him; the now-famous…
Farmers in Chester County are increasingly loading up local tables with freshly grown food, whether those seated around can pay for it or not.
With…
Genesis HealthCare of Kennett Square announced Aug. 18 it is merging with Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. of Foothill Ranch, Ca.
Company headquarters will remain in…
The editors at Philadelphia magazine aren’t sure whether recent news of a $3 million grant from state government should be heralded as an environmentally…
The detailed, ornate and high-quality custom ironwork that comes out of the quiet village of Compass in West Caln Township in western Chester County…
Bike racing fans are invited to the 10th annual Iron Hill Twilight Criterium, set for downtown West Chester on Saturday, Aug. 2.
Spectators will be…
How does an editor of a respected national magazine focused on business, investing and accumulating wealth omit the multi-generational fortune of Comcast proportions from…
A proposed state-of-the-art $1 billion project by West Chester’s The Data Centers LLC has been cancelled by the University of Delaware…
Ernst & Young selected five Chester County business leaders as finalists for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards for 2014 in the greater Philadelphia…
Malvern-based Liberty Property Trust, which purchases, develops and manages high-end office and industrial properties in the U.S. and Canada, won a prestigious…
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