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Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton, the first Black woman to hold that position, is fighting for more progress in 2024, writes Sean Kitchen for The…
Pennsylvania American Water’s Kara Rahn, who was recently promoted to Director of Organizational Change Management, has been named as one of City and State…
In any community, water is vital for growth, renewal, and life. And that’s precisely the role Pennsylvania American Water plays in many communities across…
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…
Pennsylvania American Water has launched its American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program. To streamline the grant experience for its community partners…
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…
The Chester County Chamber Foundation (CCCF) has received a $100,000 charitable donation from Pennsylvania American Water.
Through the Chamber’s partnership with Pennsylvania American…
Do know anyone looking for an internship this summer? American Water has 19 summer internship opportunities open now!
American Water is looking for candidates for…
With a blast of colder weather forecasted for the upcoming week across the region, Pennsylvania American Water reminds customers to take steps now to prevent…
The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U…
Jennifer L. Carlson, Executive Director of the Colonial Theatre, grew up in Lancaster County and moved several times as a kid. To make friends, she…
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…
Pennsylvania American Water, prioritizing safety for employees, emergency responders, and the community, recently won an infrastructure award for their Chlorine Conversion Project in Birdsboro, Berks…
It’s a Wonderful Life at Chester County’s largest hometown parade, the Coatesville Christmas Parade, taking center stage down the historic Lincoln Highway, on…
Following a highly successful monthlong paperless billing customer enrollment campaign, Pennsylvania American Water recently donated $24,000 to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Keystone 10…
The Board of Directors for the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) has appointed seven new members and new Chair.
Caitlin Ganley, Senior…
Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and…
Pennsylvania American Water and local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony and unveiled the name of a new water treatment plant in East Vincent Township that…
With an exuberant amount of ways schools and their students try to give back to the environment while learning and growing, Pennsbury School District is…
Pennsylvania American Water will host an enrollment event in support of the company’s customer assistance program (CAP) on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 12 PM…
Pennsylvania American Water is set to acquire Audubon Water Company (Audubon). Under the terms of the transaction, an affiliate of Pennsylvania American Water will merge…
Sonal Parekh has joined Lamb McErlane PC as an associate in its Health Law department. Her practice will include a broad range of healthcare regulatory…
The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) has elected six new members to its esteemed Board of Directors, including leaders at Pennsylvania American Water and…
Pennsylvania American Water hosted Richard Negrin, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for a tour of its Exeter Wastewater Treatment Plant in…
I think scuba is a metaphor for life.
Also, I think scuba doesn’t really exist. Like the idea that humanity is just a simulation…
Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, is the largest investor owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and…
The “Delco Shack”, next to the Springfield Mall, has been bought, though the new owner won’t be living there, writes Jesse Bunch for The…
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…
Pennsylvania American Water has begun construction to replace a third of a mile of water main in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County, to improve reliability for…
Justin Brame, senior manager of operations for Pennsylvania American Water, recalled the difficulties of growing up poor, including living in a camper and doing odd…
Pennsylvania American Water has begun construction to replace a third of a mile of water main in Norristown, Montgomery County, to improve reliability for customers…
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and offers full-time employees competitive and flexible…
Pennsylvania American Water has announced its 2023 plans to rehabilitate eight of its water storage tanks and construct five new tanks. Pennsylvania American Water’s…
De La Terre BYOB, which opened in December 2022, brings upscale French flair to Downingtown in an elegant space that is the perfect setting for…
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…
Justin Ladner is no stranger to leadership as President of Pennsylvania American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality…
Pennsylvania boasts 25,400 state-owned bridges and one of its longest happens to be right in our backyard, writes Rob Amend for AZ Animals…
Pennsylvania American Water wants to get rid of lead water lines – but to do so, it will need your help. The company has announced it…
Phoenixville Borough Council has formally reserved a location where a Ferris wheel — that was built with Phoenixville steel and served, for almost 100 years, as…
The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company…
Peddler’s Village, a countryside shopping, dining, lodging, and family entertainment destination in the heart of historic Bucks County that is widely recognized for its…
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…
150 business executives and personal investors gathered Friday to hear expert insights on the local, national and global impacts of an unprecedented post-COVID economy…
The Chester County OIC (CCOIC) has been awarded $20,000 for the Work Enclave Program from the American Water Charitable Foundation’s Keep Communities Flowing…
To aid the Chester County Food Bank, Bentley Systems challenged local businesses, groups, individuals, and organizations to step up and join the effort to help…
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the Keystone State an unflattering C-minus in its 2022 Report Card for Pennsylvania’s Infrastructure, writes Anthony…
In honor of her contributions to the water industry and her immeasurable value as a leader, Serena DiMagno — a Senior Environmental Consultant at Spotts, Stevens…
The Alliance for Health Equity was presented with a $25,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation for the Greening Coatesville Initiative and Outdoor…
In last week’s VISTA Escape post we went through the must-have experiences to enjoy when you visit Longwood Gardens. And the week before…
Essential Utilities Inc. has appointed Brian Gresehover to Vice President of Engineering at Aqua, its water and wastewater subsidiary.
Gresehover, a member of the 2022…
Sip wine under the summer sun while overlooking the beautiful grounds of The Inn at Grace Winery.
There, on June 21 from 5-8 PM…
Marc Lucca, the President of Aqua Pennsylvania and the keynote speaker at Tuesday’s VISTA Millennial Superstars Awards Reception & Celebration, spoke with VISTA Today…
Chris Powell, the Senior Vice President of Global Field & Partner Marketing at Qlik, a King of Prussia company delivering end-to-end, real-time…
David Galluch, a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Pennsylvania’s 5th Congressional District, spoke with VISTA Today about losing his…
U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, who represents Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional district, a district that includes almost all of Montgomery County and a small sliver…
U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, who represents Pennsylvania’s 5th congressional district, a district that includes much of Delaware Couty, a small section of…
The Rise by Mike Sielski is available on Amazon.com
The following is an excerpt from “The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality…
When it comes to vacation, the hotel is my favorite part — other than where to eat, of course!
This year, your usual holiday vacation plans…
Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Christine Brisbin to laboratory director for its William C. Ross Environmental Laboratory in its Bryn Mawr headquarters.
In her new role…
Dr. Marilyn Wells, the Chancellor of Penn State Brandywine, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up outside Pittsburgh as the daughter of first-generation-born…
Jennifer Lopez, CEO of the Friends Association, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up on a farm in the Lehigh Valley, going to Honduras as…
Serena DiMagno — a Senior Environmental Consultant at Spotts, Stevens, and McCoy — was recently honored with the Samuel S. Baxter Award during the 2021 Pennsylvania AWWA…
When people think of the iconic locations to visit in and around Philadelphia, they are quick to name places like the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia…
Aqua Pennsylvania’s wastewater treatment plant in Upper Providence Township in Delaware County has received the Phase III Directors Award from the Partnership for Clean…
The County of Chester was created by William Penn in 1682 as one of the three original counties of Pennsylvania. The county consists of 73…
I am often asked why history is important or why I am so passionate about the History Center. I care deeply about my community and…
Living in Chester County, one of the best gateways we have to the outdoors is Valley Forge National Historical Park. It’s practically in everyone…
Scott Walsh, the owner of Malvern-based J. Scott Catering, winner of Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s 2021 Small Business of the…
Barbara “Bluejay” Michalski, a Native American storyteller from Langhorne, paid homage to both her biological grandfather and her spiritual Earth Mother, according to the Bucks…
Aqua is sharing important tips for customers to save water and money by identifying leaks inside their homes in observance of the U.S. Environmental…
Taking breaks is important. Step away from your daily routine, spend your lunch break with Penn State Great Valley’s free lunchtime learning events, and…
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 post WWII economy, between 1945 and 1960, was a time of significant economic growth in the United States. Our country and its many cities…
Thanks to dam removals, American shad are once again spawning in the Brandywine Creek for the first time in more than a century, writes Hannah…
By Wendi Rank
Our back to school anxiety is exponential this summer. My kids want to know what to expect for the year. I miss…
Natural Lands has announced the preservation of Great Oak Farm, a 10-acre property in North Coventry Township. The property includes meadows and forest and…
Ronald L. Williams, the Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild’s Construction Group, has been appointed to serve as Co-Chair of the Construction Litigation Committee…
It’s been months of lockdown with Tiger King and laughable attempts to teach algebra. My brain is screaming for some culture…
After months of being cooped up and quarantined, it’s time to get out and enjoy summer at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine’s camp…
In this unprecedented era of COVID-19 — a health and economic crisis impacting every facet of our society — it’s critical for small businesses to…
Aqua Pennsylvania is sharing important tips for customers to save water and money by identifying leaks inside their homes in observance of the U.S…
Fenimore Park in Wayne had an unexpected visitor in one of its ponds last week, according to a report from Main Line Media News.
Radnor…
Natural Lands has announced that a massive tree-planting effort has been completed at its Bryn Coed Preserve in Chester Springs, as 12,500 native…
As the year winds down, Energy Transfer took some time to reflect on some of the numerous ways that it and the Mariner East Pipeline…
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act, offering a competitive and flexible benefits package for…
Jessica Morrell, the Associate Director of Campus Ministry at Immaculata University, spoke with VISTA Today about being born in Pittsburgh but growing up in the…
American eels have been released into Pickering Creek at Historic Yellow Springs to help control populations of an invasive species of crayfish, writes Justin Heinze…
By Bob Yearick
As one of Shark Tank’s resident savants, Mark Cuban routinely turns thumbs down on the intense, almost desperate sales pitches that…
Former Delaware County congressman, U.S. Senate candidate, and three-star admiral Joe Sestak launched his presidential bid over the weekend, writes Jonathan Tamari for…
Lamb McErlane
Helen H. Mountain, a partner at the firm, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Uptown! Entertainment Alliance, which operates the…
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…
Laura Wagoner
Phoenixville native Laura Wagoner, the Finance Director of the Pennsylvania Republican Party, was one of 25 honorees chosen for City & State PA…
West Chester’s national profile continues to grow.
After earning accolades like “Great American Main Street” and “Best Place to Live,” the borough was recently…
Data through the end of November show that the Philadelphia region had a robust year in both residential and non-residential construction activity, far exceeding…
The site of a famous Revolutionary War battle in Birmingham Township has been purchased by the Civil War Trust to ensure its preservation, writes Jason…
Andrew Silverman
Andrew R. Silverman, an associate at MacElree Harvey, has been elected to the Board of the World Trade Center Delaware (WTC). For over…
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…
Chester County Economic Development Council
Leslie Rylke has been named Marketing and Creative Services Manager for the CCEDC, a nonprofit, economic development organization promoting smart…
Transportation Management Association of Chester County
TMACC presented Transportation Demand Management (TDM) awards to the following individuals, townships, and businesses at its Annual Membership Meeting…
Chester County Art Association/DNB First
DNB First has a passion for supporting art education in the community, and the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit…
The Transportation Management Association of Chester County has appointed three new people to its Board of Directors: Steve Bolt, Vice President of Transportation at Burns…
Everyone knows the 400 million customers who shop at Wawa every year hold the door longer for other Wawa customers than they do for shoppers…
By Grace Knickerbocker
As reported last week, The Brandywine River is one of four rivers nominated in Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers’ (POWR) River…
Pennsylvania American Water and Coatesville
Pennsylvania American Water welcomed stakeholders from the Coatesville area last Thursday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the company’s…
Food safety is a huge concern to all of us from farm producer to ultimate food consumer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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…
VISTA Today asks Rick Weber, Managing Director of DNB First Wealth Management, about growing up in Connecticut where he palled around with IBM’s chairman…
Today’s short briefings on what else is happening around Chester County.
Chester County Opens Its Doors to ESPN-Style Sports Video Production
Phoenix Media…
Jerry Parker, President, Delaware County Community College, speaks to VISTA Today about growing up in Pennsylvania’s coal country; attending Wesleyan College before landing a…
Express Y facility to Cease Operations in Great Valley
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine has decided to close its Great Valley site effective June 17th…
Miguel Alban, President and CEO of The Hispanic Approach and Publisher of Hola Chester County Magazine, speaks to VISTA Today about growing up in Peru…
Fox Rothschild’s Attorney Ronald L. Williams, co-chair of the firm’s Construction Law Group, served as the keynote speaker for the recent American…
Dinniman Encourages Applications for Local Alternative Fuel Grant
Local municipalities, school districts, businesses, and nonprofit organizations are being encouraged by State Senator Andy Dinniman to…
Chester County’s economy, quite simply, is a paradigm of prosperity. The wide range of industries here is the driving force behind such affluence. However…
Coatesville’s Water Treatment Plant Recognized for its Exceptional Water Quality
Rock Run Water Treatment Plant, the Pennsylvania American Water facility located in West Caln…
Gas Prices Reach New Seven Years Lows
In an effort to attract more customers, several gas stations in the Philadelphia area have reduced gas prices…
Chester County Briefs are concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County. This morning:
Construction Accident Causes Gas Fire in Caln
On Wednesday morning…
Chester County Briefs are short summaries of what’s happening around Chester County.
“Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl” Coming to Phoenixville
For a celebratory day of…
Concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County.
First Report Issued by Lyme Disease Task force
On Thursday, State Senator Andy Dinniman, and Pennsylvania…
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…
Inner-city Coatesville kids now have the chance to plunge into learning about the importance of water quality through the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance watershed…
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…
By David Jones
I know many of our readers like to hear about places near home they can try for themselves and while that is…
A local writer’s passion for art and history have painted for her a life rich in Chester County’s roots and full of mystery…
The pursuit of happiness leads to Chester County, according to a new ranking of America’s happiest places by SmartAsset. Life is darn near perfect…
Exelon Corp. and the Exelon Foundation are sponsoring a Henry Ossawa Tanner exhibition at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and will this summer put…
The 22nd annual running of the Willowdale Steeplechase is Sunday, May 11, a perfect opportunity to host a Mother’s Day tailgate picnic and watch…
The Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford has set its 43rd annual art antiques show, hosting 31 nationally known antique dealers, for 10 a.m…
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