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Dr. Chris Fiorentino has dedicated more than 41 years of his life to West Chester University.
The results of his work shined through during an…
David Oh grew up in Southwest Philadelphia starting in the 1960s in a neighborhood that was predominantly white and working class at the time.
However…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) has announced the winners of the Women Influencing Business (WIB) Committee’s distinguished Female Business Leader…
Question: When a beloved university president prepares to retire following 41 years of dedicated service to a single institution, what happens? Answer: A university gathers…
During a recent celebration of his inspirational legacy, West Chester University President Christopher M. Fiorentino was awarded a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Downtown West…
During a meeting earlier this week, the West Chester Community Campus Committee (WCCCC) shared updates with the Borough Council on the achievements regarding the relationship…
Image via Lamb McErlane.
After serving nine years as Chester County Commissioner, Michelle H. Kichline joins LambMcErlane PC as Of Counsel. Kichline will focus her…
The 2024 Annual Business Idea Challenge at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome! $11,500 in prize money is being…
MacElree Harvey recently appointed Matthew “Matt” Cooper, to Partner.
Cooper joined MacElree Harvey as an Associate Attorney in 2020, concentrating his practice on assisting corporate…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has promoted its staff member Terri Edgar to Senior Vice President of Branch Operations.
In her new role, Edgar…
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…
More than one hundred businesses, community leaders, and investors participated in the first Annual Coatesville Economic (ACE) Forum on Aug. 3, hosted by the City…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is opening applications for participants and sponsors for the West Chester Christmas Parade, as it announces the hometown…
Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry President Laura Manion teamed up with the presidents of the Delaware and Westmoreland Chambers of Commerce to spearhead…
WCU senior Hannah Karaman has a passion for entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and sustainability. She received honors from two business idea competitions hosted this April by…
Founded over 30 years ago, local technology consulting company IT Edge has been dedicated to helping small businesses find IT solutions that work for them…
Nicholas (Nick) Torres, interim CEO and President of The Alliance for Health Equity, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in New Mexico, his many…
The honorees for this year’s Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet have been chosen. Blue Dog Printing & Design, Sue Casso-Rogers…
First Bank has announced that their newly relocated West Chester branch will be managed by current branch manager and Chester County resident Jessica DiRocco.
DiRocco…
Former State Senator Andy Dinniman has surpassed his goal of $100,000 to create the Dinniman Together Fund: Diversity Inclusion & Equity Endowment at West…
The 2023 Annual Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome. $11,500 in prize money is being…
For an 11th consecutive year, employees of Benchmark Federal Credit Union spearheaded a donation to a Chester County nonprofit in need.
Benchmark FCU recently presented…
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…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties are offering the following free SCORE workshops and November business webinars.
In-Person Program–Entrepreneurship: Is It for You?
This…
A new selfie wall was unveiled Friday in West Chester, and each selfie goes toward a great cause.
Benchmark Federal Credit Union, the only federal…
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…
Michael Louis, a partner at MacElree Harvey, spoke to VISTA Today about his childhood in Wilmington as the third oldest of four brothers. He discussed…
Oil renderings of scenes from Chester County and the Delaware Valley show a “grittier” side of the area, thanks to the talent of West Bradford…
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…
Business budgeting that typically occurs annually should now be revisited quarterly or even monthly to keep up with market fluctuations as we head into Q2…
As West Chester University wraps up its sesquicentennial, it is also celebrating the 10th anniversary of the annual Business Idea Competition hosted by the Dr…
Benchmark Federal Credit Union, the only federal credit union to exclusively serve Chester County, is launching a Commercial Banking Division that specializes in commercial lending…
Now celebrating its 10th year, the annual Business Idea Competition (BIC) at West Chester University welcomes all those who have business-startup dreams and big…
Casual Fridays still count during a pandemic.
Over the past year, employees at Benchmark Federal Credit Union made contributions, so they could wear jeans to…
With home remodeling spending predicted to grow by nine percent in 2022, homeowners are searching for the latest looks to keep up with a strong…
With prices continuing to rise, it’s more important than ever to make sure you’re not missing out on savings this holiday season. Cashback…
Montgomery County native, Brandon Rost, has been chosen by the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County to be named…
It’s that time of year when we spend a little more on the ones we love. But if you’re trying to balance the…
Instead of lights out, West Chester is going lights up. Under the umbrella of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, 75 sponsored lamp posts…
The pandemic has taught us the importance of being prepared. However, 37 percent of Americans aren’t confident they’ve set aside enough savings for…
In a hot seller’s market where bidding wars can drive up home prices, it’s more important than ever that you get the best…
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…
Phone scams are on the rise, with billions of robocalls targeting U.S. citizens each month. An estimated 1 in 3 Americans admit they’ve…
As the pandemic continues to make travel challenging, many homeowners are pursuing home improvement projects that provide immediate comfort and offer a bigger return on…
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…
Anyone who wants to start a business should watch budding entrepreneurs pitch their ideas in the annual Business Idea Competition hosted by West Chester University…
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…
The 2021 Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, with $11,500 in prize money being awarded at this year’s competition…
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…
Entrepreneurs solve problems, often dedicating their entire careers to get it right.
Women-owned small businesses and startups are particularly focused on solving problems that…
’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…
By the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce
The weather isn’t the only thing changing this fall. Local businesses brace for impact as 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…
Lamb McErlane Senior Partner Jim McErlane will receive the Jeanne Molitor La Rouche Leadership Award from Surrey Services for Seniors during its virtual gala on…
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…
The Eighth Annual WCU Business Idea Competition, which received more than 300 submissions from 335 individuals, is now in its final phase: the business idea…
At a time when nonprofit services are in high demand but funding may be low, four nonprofits in Chester County have the chance to win…
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…
The Women’s Business Connection, Chester County’s premier women’s networking group, recently honored its Business Woman of the Year, Debi Friedmann of Blue…
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…
We are writing to you because of our deep concern with both the pace and the process of reopening businesses, be it by County-designation…
In April, entrepreneurs pitched their ideas in a Virtual Fast Pitch Competition hosted by West Chester University’s Dr. Edwin Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center, the…
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…
With financial losses still mounting due to the coronavirus pandemic, mayors throughout Chester County are hopeful that their communities and its plethora of small businesses…
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 Chester County Bar Association has announced a leadership transition plan, wherein Wendy Leeper, its veteran Executive Director of almost 20 years, will assume the…
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…
State Rep. Carolyn Comitta, John Serock Catering, and Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center will be celebrated as some of the best in West Chester at…
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…
Last week’s 40th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade heralded the holiday season with a flare that will be remembered for years to come…
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…
Mid Penn Bank, which entered the Chester County market last year with its acquisition of First Priority Bank, has appointed West Chester resident Betty Silfa…
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 has welcomed Key Financial, Inc. as the Holiday Village sponsor at the 40th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas…
In recognition of September being National Hunger Action Month, more than 40 Chester County dignitaries and community members visited their local ShopRite to pack groceries…
The 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 zero-emission transportation service that offers free rides on its mobile advertising platform while supporting local businesses and corporate brands…
Holly Graver, Senior Vice President of Business Development for the Brandywine Division of Fulton Bank, will receive the 2019 Gary R. Green Community Impact Award…
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…
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…
The Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic is here.
The iconic event takes place today on the streets of West Chester and offers a wide range of…
Here’s an invaluable opportunity for cyclists of all skill levels to get more experience and have a chance at being part of the field…
VisionCorps, a nonprofit that empowers people who are blind or vision-impaired to attain independence, has entered into a partnership with the Greater West Chester…
Citadel isn’t just one business in a community full of them. It takes part in a wide variety of initiatives and programs that make…
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…
Fox Rothschild
Jacqueline G. Segal, a partner in the firm’s Exton office, recently conducted an interview with U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan at a…
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…
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…
By Leslie Rylke
The Chester County Economic Development Council, through its Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n) startup initiative participated in the 7th Annual West Chester…
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…
The grand prize winner and two other category winners of West Chester University’s seventh annual Business Idea Pitch Competition shared the theme of developing…
Eight finalists have emerged from among the 362 individuals who submitted 179 ideas in West Chester University’s Seventh Annual Business Idea Pitch Competition, held…
The above video recaps the third annual TCHS Career and Training Fair held last month at the TCHS Brandywine Campus.
Sponsored by the Western Chester…
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…
By Denise Romanelli
Today’s chamber of commerce provides a more robust venue for business leaders in the community for networking, education, and peer engagement…
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…
Michael Murphy Jr.
The Chester County Commissioners have appointed Murphy as Director of the Department of Emergency Services. Murphy was formerly Platoon Leader for the…
The annual Technical College High School Career and Training Fair, which has proven to be a win-win proposition for both employers and students, will…
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…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer an opportunity to give a gift of gratitude that will benefit our local first…
Students of the Technical College High School are prepared for the challenges of employment and are job-ready from the day they graduate.
As a…
Help us decorate Downtown West Chester for the holiday season!
Saturday, November 17 Shifts available: 9am-noon OR 1pm-4pm
Are you looking for something…
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 Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to welcome QVC again this year as the title sponsor of the annual…
Powerful community message from the parade producer, Under the Sun Productions, Inc. (Todd Marcocci and Amy Walp) about the 2018 QVC West Chester Christmas Parade…
For those who missed the August workshop, here’s another opportunity to attend this free workshop.
If you are the owner, CEO or Manager of…
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…
West Chester University invites members of the community to contribute to a lively conversation with higher education and regional corporate thought leaders about the need…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host its Autumn Gallery Walk presented by Sunset Hill Jewelers & Fine Arts Gallery on Friday, October…
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…
Nonprofit groups that sponsor popular outdoor street events in downtown West Chester are worried that the borough’s proposal to increase event fees may place…
MacElree Harvey
Frank Marano Jr. has joined the firm’s West Chester office in the Business Practice Group. Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, New…
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…
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…
Where: Downtown West Chester, PA When: RACE TIME: 4:30 PM Rules: Double-Elimination Adult Tag-Team Tricycle Relay Race at the Benchmark Twilight Cycling…
Phoenixville Community Health Foundation
Nine leaders in the Greater Phoenixville region’s nonprofit community have graduated from PCHF’s 2018 Executive Leadership Institute.
The mission…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Gawthrop Greenwood
The law firm had a surprise visitor to its Alex’s Lemonade Stand last Friday in West Chester. Jeff Zajac from the Greater…
Entrepreneurs just had 54 hours to take their greatest idea from concept to creation at an event led exclusively by volunteer community leaders.
The Dr…
If there’s one thing about the Mid-Atlantic states, it’s that criterium racing thrives in the region. Some of the greatest examples of…
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…
Do you have an idea you’d like to pursue or a problem you’d like to solve but don’t know where to start…
The Dr. Edwin Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center at West Chester University has announced the winners of the Sixth Annual WCU Business Idea Pitch.
First and…
This WCU Business Idea Pitch was held on Wednesday, April 25th at West Chester University. Seven finalists of the 6th Annual Business Idea Competition competed…
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…
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…
Timothy F. Rayne, a personal injury attorney with MacElree Harvey, will present “A Lawyer’s Guide to Purchasing Car Insurance” at the Southern Chester County…
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…
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…
The 2018 Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome.
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…
Stan Zukin, the president of Zukin Realty, a real estate company that helped transform West Chester into the thriving borough that it is today, has…
Exton Region Chamber of Commerce
Citing a long and distinguished career of outreach, the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce recently bestowed the 2017 Senator Robert…
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…
By Mark Yoder
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce wants to thank the residents of West Chester, the First Responders (especially Police Chief Bohn…
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…
By Andy Hachodorian Christmas may fall on Dec. 25 but the economic “gifts” from the QVC West Chester Christmas Parade mean hundreds of thousands of…
Steve Wildemann
Steve Wildemann – owner of Advanced Staging Productions, a national event technology management company based in West Chester – has been named the 2017 Small…
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…
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…
Sydnie Bayles
Since she was two years old, Downingtown resident Sydnie Bayles, now 13, has been hosting up to 10 lemonade stands a year in…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host its Autumn Gallery Walk on Friday, October 6, 2017 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm (rain…
As one of the most recognized names in business solutions and professional development, Disney Institute is the only training and development company that empowers organizations…
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…
Michael Louis – a partner at MacElree Harvey, a law firm with offices in West Chester, Kennett Square, Doylestown, Bala Cynwyd, and Centreville, Del. – was recently…
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…
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…
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…
By Jeff Zajac
A front-row seat to the action of the 13th Annual Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, a free T-shirt and lunch awaits…
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…
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…
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…
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…
First Resource Bank
First Resource Bank, which has branches in Exton and West Chester, has completed a private placement with institutional investors of 513,100…
The Wolf Administration recently lauded the borough of West Chester after it was selected as a winner of the 2017 Great American Main Street Award…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation held their annual luncheon on Wednesday, May 17th at the West Chester Golf & Country Club…
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host its Spring Gallery Walk on Friday, May 5, 2017 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm (rain…
Register to attend Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence by Monday, April 3, 2017 to take advantage of Early Bird Pricing.
As one of the…
The Dr. Edwin Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center at West Chester University has announced the semifinalists in the 2017 Business Idea Competition.
A total of 131…
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will undergo changes this year as Congress and the Trump Administration put legislation into place.
Understanding the new requirements and…
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…
Count Jim McErlane, a senior partner and one of the founders of the West Chester law firm Lamb McErlane, as one of the many people…
The 2017 Business Idea Competition at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome.
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…
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…
Matt Gorham
Matt Gorham of The Matt Gorham Group recently received the Cultural Icon Award at Keller Williams’ Exton office, which is home to more…
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…
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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…
With West Chester’s premier home shopping network on the set, the QVC West Chester Christmas Parade is ready for the lights, camera and action…
They filled the skies and thrilled the crowds a year ago, and now the cold-air balloons of Starbound Entertainment are coming back to the…
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…
As anyone who watched Wednesday night’s thrilling Game 7 of the World Series now knows, the last time the Chicago Cubs had won a…
Thanks to its dedication to providing safe and walkable streets, improved housing and transportation options, and opportunities for residents to participate in community activities, the…
Benchmark Federal Credit Union has opened a pair of new branches, one in Phoenixville and the other in West Chester, as it continues to expand…
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…
The nine Chambers of Commerce of Chester County will convene in Exton on Nov. 3 for the Chamber Alliance’s 2016 Annual Mega-Mixer &…
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…
Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Tuesday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host “Get…
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…
On Tuesday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host a…
Here’s what’s happening on Monday and Tuesday in Chester County Datebook.
There are no events scheduled for Monday.
On Tuesday, the Greater West…
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…
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…
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…
Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook.
On Wednesday, the Greater West Chester Sunrise Rotary Academy will host a…
On Tuesday, SCORE of Chester & Delaware Counties will host Social Media…
It’s a big deal on small wheels, and the defending champions of the Tolsdorf Twilight Trike Challenge are daring anyone to try to beat…
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…
Here’s what’s happening on Thursday and Friday in Chester County Datebook.
On Thursday, the Brandywine Health Foundation and VISTA Today will host How…
On Wednesday, the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry will host…
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…
On Tuesday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host Coffee…
Her bold, innovative and award-winning vision of Chester County as a stronger advocate and safe haven for women and girls will live on, even…
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…
By Carla J. Zambelli,
Richard “Dick” Yoder, a native son and two-term Mayor of West Chester, passed away on Tuesday. He was 79 years…
On Friday, the Chester County Art Association will host PLANE AIR! Bringing Plein Air…
There are no events scheduled for Thursday.
On Friday, the Chester County…
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…
On Wednesday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host Protect…
Tuesday is the General Election Primary. Polls will be open from 7AM…
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…
On Friday, the Highspire Ballet Academy will host an Opening Reception and One-Day…
On Thursday, the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce will host Network…
On Wednesday, the Boy Scouts of America will have their Annual Giving…
On Thursday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host a…
There are no events scheduled for Wednesday.
On Thursday, the Greater West…
Sparkling champagne, savory treats and special perks will flow from four classy new downtown West Chester establishments all Saturday long, and the Greater West Chester…
On Wednesday, Chester County SCORE will host Get LinkedIn So You’re…
On Tuesday, the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will host…
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…
Reaffirming his long-lasting commitment to the community, the Chester County Bar Association has elected Patrick McKenna, a partner with Gawthrop Greenwood, PC, as its…
On Wednesday, the Chester County Economic Development Council will hold its 2016…
On Tuesday, the Delaware County Community College will host a Launch Your…
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…
Western Chester County Chamber Celebrates its Centennial
The 300 members of the Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year…
Test your knowledge of the week’s Chester County stories and win a free VISTA Today coffee mug.
The rules are simple. Take the quiz…
The University of Valley Forge (UVF), formerly Valley Forge Christian College (VFCC), is a four-year, residential university south of Phoenixville operated by the Assemblies…
On Tuesday, Brumbaugh Wealth Management is presenting “Coffee with Kim” – an informative…
Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday in Chester County Datebook.
Brumbaugh Wealth Management is presenting “Coffee with Kim” – an informative conference call on the…
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…
Contrasting symptoms of economic health — or illness — are popping up across the nation, and it’s time for Chester County businesses to get a proactive…
On Wednesday, the Chester County Food Bank is celebrating R. James Macaleer…
On Tuesday, the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) will host the Technical…
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…
On Tuesday, the Downingtown-Thorndale Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its…
On Monday, the Brandywine Health Foundation will be hosting a Martin Luther…
On Wednesday, the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce will host a…
Here’s what’s happening this week in Chester County Datebook.
On Monday, SCORE of Chester & Delaware County will host a seminar entitled Is…
Here’s what’s happening on Friday and Saturday in Chester County Datebook.
On Friday, Pennsylvania Bio will host a CEO Roundtable featuring well-known…
On Thursday, the Downingtown-Thorndale Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a…
A Kennett Square firm with a legacy of redesigning the future in every age has won the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious 2015…
These events are on Chester County Datebook for Wednesday and Thursday:
On Wednesday, Achievement Unlimited of West Chester hosts their Swift Kick Workshop at Penn…
These events are on Chester County Datebook for Tuesday and Wednesday:
The Downingtown-Thorndale Chamber of Commerce hosts their monthly Networking Luncheon at the Beaver…
Theses events and activities are on slated for Wednesday and Thursday on Chester County Datebook:
On Wednesday, Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce hosts a…
Theses events and activities are on slated for Tuesday and Wednesday on Chester County Datebook:
On Tuesday, AMETEK will webcast its third quarter 2015 investor…
Get ready to start your holiday celebrations early, as the 2015 MARS Drinks Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade presented by QVC is coming your way, and…
Here are the events scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook:
Chester County Art Association’s N. C. Wyeth Founders Exhibition, an exhibit…
Here are the events scheduled for Monday and Tuesday in Chester County Datebook:
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…
Here are the events scheduled today and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook:
Local marketing experts Steven Bayles of Visual Technology, Karen Tate of Tate Design…
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…
September 24th is the 267th day of the year leaving just 98 days remaining until the end of the year. Today is the birthday of…
September 23rd is the 266th day of the year leaving just 99 days remaining until the end of the year. Vice Presidential candidate Richard Nixon…
September 22nd is the 265th day of the year leaving 100 days remaining until the end of the year. It was on this day in…
Randy Waltermyer, the Transportation Services Director for the Chester County Planning Commission, held a presentation for the members of the Greater West Chester Chamber of…
September 16th is the 259th day of the year leaving 106 days remaining until the end of the year. It is the birthday (1925) of…
September 15th is the 258th day of the year leaving 107 days remaining until the end of the year. It is the birthday (1890) of…
Our daily news and business briefs are short, to-the-point stories that keep you up to date about what’s developing around Chester County…
By Judith Lee
Two of my favorite Chambers of Commerce (Southern Chesco and Western Chesco) have events geared for young professionals, and I couldn’t…
New Apartment and Parking Project Proposed for Downingtown
A new project, Union Place, has been proposed in Downingtown to create a seven-story parking structure…
Paving the way for its second decade, an expanding West Chester property and facilities management firm has promoted two strategic employees to greater leadership roles…
This weekend’s Old-Fashioned Christmas in West Chester ranks among the top 10 of USA Today’s best places “to experience the arrival of…
Taxpayers have a lot to say to legislators about the services they want, but very few of them are interested in paying the bill, state…
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