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On Earth Day, we reflected on our role in environmental impact. Our journey towards a greener future isn’t just about nourishing our neighbors; it…
Citadel Credit Union is reinforcing its dedication to supporting the communities it serves across Chester, Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties through ongoing community…
One of the faces of philanthropy in Chester County has died.
Highland Township’s Robert McNeil, who founded the Chester County Food Bank in 2009…
York native Carrie Stare is the President of the LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County, where the highlight of her role is making the LGBTQ…
Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has teamed up with local healthcare partners to launch the innovative Fruit & Vegetable Prescription program. The program aims to…
As April marks Global Volunteer Month, the Chester County Food Bank is celebrating the invaluable contributions of volunteers and inspiring others to join the effort…
Berks County native Nicholas Imbesi is the Senior Manager of Advocacy and Government Relations at Chester County Food Bank where he advocates for the Food…
March is more than just another month; it’s a celebration of health, well-being, and access to real, nutritious food. As National Nutrition Month…
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…
West Chester University’s second annual Hunger Banquet will explore the causes and effects of hunger while taking steps to eradicate it. The Hunger Banquet…
Freedom Village at Brandywine’s Outreach Committee recently held its 12th annual Valentine’s Day raffle/bake sale, ‘spreading the love’ in the form of…
Bank of America cut the ribbon on a new financial center in Exton at 203 S. Pottstown Pike. The center is the first of two…
The foodie scene in Chester County is showing no signs of slowing down, especially with several highly anticipated newcomers expected to open their doors over…
The Chester County Food Bank recognizes the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.
The following individuals are newly elected to the…
Malvern Preparatory School was host to a check presentation ceremony with freshman student Mateo Alban ’27, who raised $6,000 for the Chester County Food…
The cold days of winter call for hearty soups and warming comfort foods; despite the weather, you can still ‘Eat Fresh’. Winter might not have…
The first days of January have been mild, but as Pennsylvanians, we know that the blustery days of winter are still ahead. Unfortunately, as the…
The restaurant scene in Chester County continues to thrive, with several new restaurants already being predicted to open in 2024, writes Michael Klein for The…
Coming to West Chester in February, 9 Prime will be serving up Italian steaks, Mediterranean seafood, and pasta in the former First National Bank at…
Freedom Village at Brandywine, a senior living community, dedicated the month of December to giving back to the local community.
Through various initiatives, the residents…
With tax-efficient advantages and flexibility, making a legacy gift to the Chester County Food Bank can help you make a meaningful impact on your…
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…
Safe Harbor is hosting a community cup holiday fundraiser, “Pints for a Purpose,” on Dec. 13 at Locust Lane Brewery in Malvern.
Join the Safe…
In a remarkable display of community spirit and generosity, Ken Kramer, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at First Resource Bank, initiated a fundraising…
For many, the holiday season is a time for sharing meals, gifts and quality time with family and friends. At the YMCA of Greater Brandywine…
On Thursday, Nov. 2, the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) celebrated its Annual Awards Dinner of 2023.
Business leaders and professionals from…
Can you remember the last time you got dressed to the nines and danced the night away? Now’s your chance to get back out…
Like many food banks and distribution centers around the nation, the Chester County Food Bank was impacted by recent inflation and the end of COVID…
Participants in the Chester County Food Bank’s FRESHstart Kitchen program are also participating in financial literacy workshops, courtesy of Benchmark Federal Credit Union.
FRESHstart…
The Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has released its 2023 Impact Report, showcasing the startling complexities of navigating inflation and supply chain disruptions through innovative…
On Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, the Chester County Commissioners presented a proclamation to the Chester County Food Bank declaring September as Hunger Action Month in…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) held its 2023 Women Influencing Business (WIB) Awards Dinner on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the White…
Chester County Food Bank has received a $20,000 grant from ACME Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program. The grant was provided as part of the…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) has named Cherelle Parker as the Keynote Speaker for the Women Influencing Business (WIB) Committee’s…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) has announced the 2023 honorees for the Women Influencing Business Committee’s Annual Dinner set to…
The Chester County Food Bank has announced that CEO, Andrea Youndt, will be honored as the Female Business Leader of the Year by the Chester…
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Lauren A. Nehra has been elected to the board of directors of the Chester County Food Bank, the central hunger relief organization…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is collecting nonperishable food items through July 31 in support of the Chester County Food Bank. It is challenging members…
Summer should be a time for fun in the sun, barbecues, and vacations. However, for over 18,000 students in Chester County, summer means the…
Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank associates volunteered across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region on June 14 as part of the bank’s first-ever…
Locust Lane Brewery has been brewing up good in the local community with its Community Cup fundraisers. Established during the COVID-19 pandemic as a…
Eagleview Town Center is thrilled to unveil a sensational array of summer events to entertain and delight Chester County residents and visitors alike. From farmers…
Volunteering is a critical component of the Chester County Food Bank’s efforts to mobilize the community to ensure access to real, healthy food. As…
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…
The Alliance for Health Equity has awarded $200,000 collected over two years to ten local nonprofit recipients of the 2023 Well Being Fund. This…
Downingtown STEM Academy junior Sophie Fontecchio started her nonprofit, Let’s Bake the World A Better Place, in August 2021. Her mission is to engage…
Coatesville High School graduate Catie Hargraves is the Director of Food Access and Education at the Chester County Food Bank, the Exton-based nonprofit that…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has SCORE events in March, including webinars and workshops to help your small business find its potential.
Bookkeeping Basics for…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has SCORE events in March, including webinars and workshops to help your small business realize its potential.
LIVE EVENT: Entrepreneurship…
LIVE EVENT: Marketing…
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…
As a presenting sponsor of the Community Warehouse Project’s annual gala, S&T Bank always strives to recognize organizations in the community who…
Laurie Ryan, President of the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce, grew up in Drexel Hill and Havertown as the oldest of five siblings. Inspired by…
The sale of the historic National Bank of Coatesville building at 112 E. Lincoln Highway was finalized on Tuesday, Feb. 2, and will enable immediate…
The Chester County Food Bank has announced its officers and the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors.
The following officers have…
Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has partnered with Chester County Hospital’s OBGYN Clinic, a practice of the Chester County Hospital Penn Medicine, to better…
To support the underserved communities in need, Barb and Brian Riley of Chester County have donated $6 million to the Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas…
Each year the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America participates in the Scouting for Food community drive. Cub Scout packs and Scouts BSA troops…
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…
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…
If you’re looking for a way to give back this season or make a memorable family activity, the Chester County Food Bank encourages you…
Chester County Food Bank has announced that QVC is the first corporate donor to rise to the challenge posed by Bentley Systems as part of…
Chester County Food Bank has announced a Meet the Need $200,000 Matching Gift Challenge from Bentley Systems. The Exton-based company will match dollar…
If you’re a fan of the Coatesville Vintage Grand Prix car event, then you may want to check out Cars and Coffee this Sunday…
Over 100 volunteers ranging from ages three to 83 gathered at Hopewell United Methodist Church in Downingtown to pack 35,000 meals in two hours…
The HC Opportunity Center (formerly Handi-Crafters) announces a not-your-average fall fest for Oct. 22 in Thorndale.
Things may be cooling down outside…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is offering the following free SCORE workshops and webinars in October.
Cybersecurity 101–How to Protect Your Business From Cyberthreats…
It wasn’t that long ago that Hurricane Ida was wreaking havoc on Chester County. Our communities are still feeling the effects one year later…
Dorothy Jaworski, Treasurer for Penn Community Bank, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in Conshohocken and Trooper with three siblings. She started working at…
At the Chester County Food Bank, we’re working year-round to end hunger and food insecurity in our communities. No matter the season, we…
Chester County Library will host several social service organizations that offer assistance with various housing needs. Stop by the Reference Department between 9:30 AM…
Wegmans, the New York-based grocery store, has enforced the ban of plastic bags in its Pennsylvania stores beginning on Sept. 22, writes Jennifer Shannon…
The Phoenixville Community Services, otherwise known as PACS, helped a record number of families in July and are not slowing down their roll. For half…
The fall 2022 restaurant week — organized by Main Line Today and Today Media and sponsored by Firstrust Bank — invites area foodies to unfold menus across…
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…
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, has provided $15,000 in grants to be split among seven local nonprofit organizations…
Isabella Carey ’25 of Carneys Point, N.J., is the recipient of a scholarship from the Immaculata University Business, Fashion, and Leadership Department’s Business…
With inflation at its highest level in four decades, you can calculate how you and your family are affected. What you eat, how much you…
Last month, VISTA Today honored its 2022 Class of VISTA Millennial Superstars at Penn State Great Valley in Malvern.
“You work hard for not only…
Service is the key to superstardom.
That fact was evident after 300 attendees heard the short speeches of this year’s VISTA Millennial Superstars on…
When it comes to serving the needs of the community, there’s one business that lives and breathes the concept of supporting locally.
Annually, First…
Robert Williams, a native of North Philadelphia, is Senior Vice President, Director of Customer Experience & Product Development at S&T Bank, where his…
The Chester County Food Bank has received a $40,000 donation from Customers Bank.
The money will fund nearly 30,000 meals for the food…
Thomas Howley — who grew up in Matawan, N.J., a borough in Monmouth County renowned for a shark attack in 1916 that inspired the classic…
Lansdale native Jennifer Saverio is a Commercial Lender for Meridian Bank, where she helps business owners finance and grow their companies.
It’s a position…
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…
The Chester County Food Bank, a nonprofit based in Exton, mobilizes the community to ensure access to real, healthy food. The Food Bank works with…
The Chester County Food Bank has received a generous monetary donation from the Michael & Nancy Pia Foundation Fund through the Chester County Community Foundation…
Seven branches of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine are hosting Summer Camp Open House Celebrations from Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27.
Times vary…
Chester County Food Bank has received a $50,000 donation from QVC. The funds will be used to provide food to older adults, ages 60…
Mary Ann Messmer, SVP, Head of Private Banking at Meridian Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO.Today about growing up in Blue Bell as the daughter of…
The Chester County Food Bank will receive $50,000 in state funding to purchase new equipment.
The food bank, which continues to respond to the…
The Chester County Food Bank has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors:
Miguel Alban of Customers BankMelinda McCann of Meyer DesignFlorence Zheng…
Bentley Systems’ inaugural Sustaining Community $150,000 Match Challenge has surpassed its fundraising goal for the Chester County Food Bank.
The Exton-based software development…
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…
Pennsylvania food banks will receive nearly $11.4 million from a portion of the state’s allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for…
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…
West Chester’s Avalon Bistro & Bar, owned by John Brandt-Lee and David Helfrick, has expanded with a new location in Bryn Mawr, writes…
West Whiteland Township’s Friends of the Parks will host a tree-lighting ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 PM at the township…
The Chester County Food Bank has received a $40,000 donation from Comcast NBCUniversal to support efforts to fight food insecurity during another challenging holiday…
Three grants were recently announced by Governor Tom Wolf under Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood Assistance Program. These Pennsylvania Grants will help food banks and pantries around…
Susan Springsteen, the President of Coatesville-based H2O Connected, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Delaware; her passion for riding horses; rescuing a…
State Rep. Dan Williams, D-Chester, announced today the funding of two community outreaches in Coatesville, totaling a near $100,000 investment:
Coatesville 2nd Century…
The Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) announced a Sustaining Community $150,000 Grant Challenge from Bentley Systems. The grant will match dollar-for-dollar all…
Non-Competition Agreements can help a business retain valuable employees, protect its confidential information and customers, and prevent unfair competition.
They can also be utterly…
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…
The Chester County Food Bank, a county-wide nonprofit based in Exton, mobilizes the community to ensure access to real, healthy food. The Food Bank…
Financial advisors increasingly offer charitable planning as a way to enhance their value to clients by helping them to incorporate philanthropy into their overall financial…
Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America proudly announces its 2021 Scouting for Food program. The annual outreach is coordinated in partnership with the Chester…
It’s getting to be that time of year when women come together at West Chester University (WCU) to network, learn and face the special…
RKL remains one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania, according to an annual ranking of the commonwealth’s Top 100 employers. 2021 marks…
Oxford Produce Auction, owned by 40 Amish farmers, helps revive small vegetable farms in western Chester County and neighboring Lancaster County, writes Joseph DiStefano for…
Two undergraduate nursing students at Immaculata University have been selected to receive a 2021 McLean Scholarship for Nursing and Physician Assistant Majors. The scholarships are…
The Chester County Food Bank, courtesy of its FRESHstart Kitchen culinary training program, has been named a Restaurant Ready Partner of the National Restaurant Association…
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…
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County hosted members of the community last Saturday in Coatesville for a dedication celebration that had been anticipated for quite…
S&T Bank has cut the ribbon on its newest branch, located at 1349 Wilmington Pike in West Chester, in the Shoppes at Dilworthtown…
The Chester County Commissioners have recognized retired Sen. Andrew Dinniman for his leadership in addressing hunger in the county and establishing the Chester County Gleaning…
Andrea Youndt, the Chester County Food Bank’s CEO, spoke with VISTA.Today about growing up in a small town in Lancaster County, the lesson…
Scott Walsh, the owner of Malvern-based J. Scott Catering, winner of Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s 2021 Small Business of the…
The Chester County Food Bank plays a central role in the annual distribution of millions of pounds of food to our neighbors who have limited…
The Chester County Food Bank has been recognized with Malvern-based Hoover Financial Advisors as a 2021 Face of Philanthropy by The Philadelphia Business Journal…
Ten years ago, Dr. Bradley Dyer was on call for his practice, All Star Pediatrics in Exton, when he was contacted by the Chester County…
After finalizing the purchase of the 103-acre Spar Hill Farm, the Kennett Township Board of Supervisors voted to convert one of these acres into…
Bishop Shanahan graduate Derek Fiorenza founded Fiorenza’s Food for Friends (F4) a decade ago to help fight food insecurity in the region, writes Michael…
The Chester County Food Bank’s FRESHstart Kitchen prepares under-employed and jobless residents of Chester County for work in the food-service industry, writes…
VISTA Today is inviting the public to view a livestream of the VISTA Millennial Superstars awards celebration on Thursday, Feb. 4 from 12-1:30…
West Chester East High School graduate Charles Swope Jr. is the Broker of Record/CEO of Swope Lees Commercial Real Estate, LLC, a West Chester…
Fran Forte, who grew up in Parkesburg, is Vice President of Commercial Lending at First Resource Bank.
Forte, who began working at Century Kitchens in…
The Chester County Food Bank has named Andrea Youndt as its new Chief Executive Officer. Youndt, who began her position on Jan. 4, succeeds Larry…
The much-anticipated time has finally arrived, and VISTA Today – in partnership with the Chester County Economic Development Council, Wilmington University, Brumbaugh Wealth Management, Malvern…
Hankin Group – an award-winning development company specializing in construction, design, and property management in Chester County – kicked off the holiday season with several initiatives…
VISTA Today is hosting the 2nd annual VISTA Millennial Superstars Awards Celebration Luncheon to recognize 40 professionals under the age of 40 who are breaking…
Continuing its mission to provide COVID-19 crisis response across the Commonwealth, Centric Bank has presented a total of $46,500 to four Pennsylvania food…
During the pandemic, the Chester County Food Bank has been an invaluable resource to many people who have suddenly found themselves without a job, writes…
By Christine Tarlecki
We all say Thanksgiving is about the turkey…but really, it’s all about the desserts. These are just a few of…
The Chester County Commissioners, along with the Chester County Agricultural Development Council, recently presented two annual agriculture awards at First Generation Farms in Avondale.
Farmers…
Dane Décor is celebrating its 47th anniversary this month as a thriving business built upon being an authority on unique contemporary and Scandinavian furniture…
Gadaleto’s Seafood Market will host a “Pay What You Want for Dinner” event on Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 3:30-7 PM.
Gadaleto’s…
Nearly four decades into their interracial marriage, Asha George-Guiser and Kim Guiser, rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Honey Brook, are still…
Malvern Bank, National Association has donated 195 pounds of food – the result of the bank’s summer Food Drive – and a cash donation that matches…
The traditional crowds were not in attendance at the spectator-free Pennsylvania Hunt Cup on Sunday afternoon, but spirits were still high. Despite the adverse…
Phoenixville Area Community Services (PACS) will celebrate the grand opening of its new location at 101 Buchanan Street on Monday, Oct. 26. The new location…
VISTA Today and presenting sponsor Penn State Great Valley are searching for 40 of Chester County’s most dynamic leaders under 40.
“Do you know…
Due to a reduction in business and the inability to make debt payments, entities affiliated with C&M Mushrooms in Avondale have filed for…
Although the Boy Scouts of America, the national organization headquartered in Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this year, Scouting has continued to…
The Chester County Food Bank has announced that founding chairman Robert D. McNeil will reprise his position as chairman of the board.
McNeil was instrumental…
Each year, the Women’s Business Connection of Chester County selects a community partner to be a beneficiary of its fundraising and networking efforts. The…
As the county’s central hunger relief organization, the Chester County Food Bank serves more than 120 partner agencies and distributes more than three million…
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not…
Larry Welsch, the founding Executive Director of Chester County Food Bank, will retire from the organization at the end of this year.
Welsch, an Octorara…
The Chester County Council, Scouts BSA has received a $40,000 grant from the PHL COVID-19 Fund, a joint venture between the Philadelphia Foundation…
For the first time ever, the Chester County Economic Development Council is providing free access for all businesses to virtually attend its annual Business Achievement…
Downingtown artist Jeff Schaller has spent his time in quarantine creating silkscreen prints that aim to not only add some cheer to our lives but…
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act has authorized a new benefit called Pandemic-EBT to assist families with children who are eligible for free or…
All around the world, energy and chemical companies are playing a central role in battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Pipeline companies continue to reliably deliver…
By Guy Ciarrocchi
Over 100,000 deaths. Over 39 million unemployed. Policy-makers, business leaders and private citizens are now tracking these two COVID-19…
The Epicurean Garage, a restaurant in the Eagle Pointe Village Shopping Center in Chester Springs, has been raising money and providing food for charities in…
Siblings Alyssa and Will Aprahamian of West Chester have launched the H.O.P.E. campaign in Chester County to help feed others in the…
Through its Chester County COVID-19 Response Fund, the United Way of Chester County has awarded $288,000 to 47 organizations that provide relief for…
One of the many unsung heroes in our community in the era of COVID-19 is ScoutReach’s Roseline Vazquez, a full-time Scouting Professional…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine has opened its doors to neighbors struggling to put food on the table as a result of the COVID-19…
Ginny Kerslake, a candidate for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 167th District, is giving back to the community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic…
The Chester County Food Bank is facing unique challenges during the coronavirus crisis, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Local News.
The Food Bank distributes…
The Boy Scouts from Troop 83 in Lionville helped out the Chester County Food Bank by organizing a drive-thru food donation to assist those…
Like many small businesses, nonprofits, schools, and colleges, we too are feeling the impact of coronavirus in Chester County.
We’re still plugging away and…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is taking action to help the community during this unprecedented time of government-ordered closures.
“Our mission is to serve…
Although it has made the very difficult decision to stop all volunteer activities through the end of March, the Chester County Food Bank remains open…
The Chester County Food Bank serves more than 120 partner agencies in the county, and through this vast network, it distributes more than 3.2…
Nate Hyson, a student at the Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center in Downingtown, has received commendations from several public officials for his philanthropic efforts, writes…
A group of employees from the Wegmans stores in both Downingtown and Malvern visited the Chester County Food Bank to present a check for $120…
Kimberly Brumbaugh of Exton-based Brumbaugh Wealth Management and Bill and Stephanie Kalogredis, attorneys at Lamb McErlane in West Chester, are among this year’s…
A pair of grade school buddies who went on to found Victory Brewing Company have been chosen by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC…
“Chester County is one of the most amazing places in the world,” said Matthew Holliday, the Executive Director of the Chester County Bar Association. “People…
VISTA Today, in conjunction with the Chester County Economic Development Council, recently launched VISTA Millennial Superstars, an annual initiative to honor emerging leaders who are…
Malvern resident Elizabeth “Betty” Moran, owner and breeder of several champion racehorses, has died at the age of 89, according to a report from Thoroughbred…
Showcasing the spirit of a community bank, Meridian Bank is doing its part to address the pressing issue of food insecurity in our local communities…
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…
The Brandywine Health Foundation joined the W.C. Atkinson Memorial Community Services Center, which sponsored and hosted more than 25 faith institutions, nonprofits, and donors…
As she prepares to cut the ribbon opening her bank’s first suburban Philadelphia branch across the street from The Devon Horse Show grounds, Patti…
Malvern Bank, National Association recently donated 284 pounds of food to the West Chester Food Cupboard.
The donation was the result of the bank’s…
Since its inception, the Chester County Food Bank has aimed to do more to avoid becoming like many other food banks in the country that…
Ranney Moran, who grew up in Chester Springs, is the Director of Culinary Programs at the Chester County Food Bank, the nonprofit in Exton that…
Since 2009, the Chester County Food Bank has addressed food insecurity in Chester County by securing, managing, and distributing food to residents in need. Today…
The holiday season is upon us. The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is working to ensure all people have a happy holiday season, and it invites…
Scaramuzza’s Pasta Products are familiar to most people in the Greater Philadelphia area. Walk into your local grocery store, and more likely than not…
For nearly a decade, the Chester County Food Bank has been helping to stave off hunger for tens of thousands of residents by providing food…
More than 175 community leaders gathered at the Penn Oaks Golf Club in West Chester last month, as the United Way of Chester County hosted…
George Fiore, the Executive Director of the Chester County Intermediate Unit, the largest of Pennsylvania’s twenty four Intermediate Units, spoke with VISTA Today about…
The Chester County Head Start and Pre-K Counts programs at the Gordon Early Literacy Center in Coatesville have opened The Market Club, a place…
The Brandywine Health Foundation recently distributed 36 grants totaling $322,340, bringing its total giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to…
Every year nearly 500 volunteers arrive through the doors of Community Volunteers in Medicine to help serve the many uninsured Chester County residents and workers…
Hankin Group invites you to join it for a day full of games, food, and entertainment at the Falling Leaf Fest on Sunday, Oct. 6…
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 Chester County Economic Development Council(CCEDC) recently voted to add seven new members to its board of directors. The new additions include Vanessa Briggs…
In just a few weeks, thousands of country music fans will converge on Chester County’s Brandywine Valley for Citadel Country Spirit USA, a colossal…
By Patricia A. Husic, President & CEO of Centric Bank
Small business optimism is at historically high levels, according to the National Federation of Independent…
The Brandywine Health Foundation, Coatesville Area Senior Center, Chester County Food Bank, and PECO are partnering together this summer to distribute 100 fans to older…
The Chester County Food Bank’s Fresh2You Mobile Market, a four-wheeled produce stand, brings affordable fruits and vegetables to local communities by visiting locations…
The YMCA celebrated its 175th birthday by offering 175 minutes of service on a recent Saturday.
Nearly 200 volunteers across Chester County volunteered for close…
By Steve Edgcumbe
The table had been set – well, almost.
Home of the Sparrow – the Exton-based nonprofit that partners with women facing homelessness to…
West Chester-based Levante Brewing Company is celebrating its fourth anniversary with its specially brewed Cut the Cake, a birthday cake-inspired DIPA, writes Lora…
On Saturday, June 8, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, will joins YMCAs around the world in marking…
The trend of community-supported agriculture is on the rise in Chester County, as CSA gardens continue to be a draw for families looking to…
The annual Strawberry Festival, one of the premier events of the summer in Chester County, returns to the grounds of Brandywine Hospital/Tower Health beginning…
The Chester County Food Bank was formed in 2009 with a goal of being a viable, sustainable organization to secure, manage, and distribute food to…
When Matt Jesson began mowing lawns, he never imagined his after-school job would become an industry-leading lawn care and pest control business earning…
Malvern Bank, National Association welcomed the start of spring and the hearts of the communities it serves through volunteerism and giving back.
The bank has…
The Chester County Food Bank and The Foundation for Delaware County are at the forefront of the fight to tackle food insecurities in the region…
Delphi Wealth Management Group of West Chester presented the Chester County Food Bank with a check for $25,000 to help sustain its recently launched…
DNB First recently teamed up with the West Chester Area Senior Center (WCASC) to pack hundreds of bags of food for the “Weather the Weather…
A new SpringHill Suites by Marriott, located at the intersection of Eagleview Boulevard and Route 100 in Exton, opened shortly before Christmas.
A ribbon-cutting…
By Tori Goodrich
On Monday, VISTA.Today had an informative article about how the partial government shutdown is affecting Chester County. I want to take…
Immaculata University offers more than 100 graduate and undergraduate programs and significant service opportunities for its students.
Assistant Director of Graduate Student Services
This position…
Thomas “Buck” Riley, Founder and former CEO of Riley Riper Hollin & Colagreco, speaks with Vista Today about his memories growing up on a farm…
FRESHstart Kitchen, a culinary workforce training and development initiative launched in September by the Chester County Food Bank, recently graduated its inaugural class.
FRESH is…
Marking its one-year anniversary, Delphi Wealth Management recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its West Chester office, celebrating with friends, colleagues, and area…
Now in its 15th year, the Brandywine Valley Water Garden Tour is the premier tour of its kind in Chester County and includes more than…
The 39th annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade is expected to draw a crowd of more than 45,000 spectators to the borough tonight.
QVC…
The holidays are a season for giving and spending time with loved ones.
To celebrate, Malvern Bank, National Association will be a sponsor of “Malvern…
From now until Saturday, Nov. 17, the Eagleview Town Center is hosting its first-ever Restaurant Week at Restaurant Row, according to a report in…
Horticulture students at the Chester County Intermediate Unit’s Learning Center and Child & Career Development Center are growing produce for the Chester County Food…
Farmers markets, CSAs and “pick your own” events are popular this time of year, but for Pennsylvania’s more than 5,000 preserved farms, there…
This Sunday, Oct. 7, the Eagleview Town Center will once again be the site of the Falling Leaf Festival, a day full of food, fun…
For years, QVC has been a key partner to the Chester County Food Bank, helping the nonprofit fulfill its mission to mobilize the community to…
The Coatesville Youth Initiative and Chester County Food Bank have announced a new partnership to better meet the needs of the greater Coatesville community.
The…
Founded in 1920, Immaculata University was the first Catholic college for women in the Philadelphia area. Now co-ed, Immaculata offers more than 100 undergraduate…
The Chester County Food Bank is the county’s central hunger relief organization, serving a network of more than 120 partner agencies. These partner food…
Based in Exton, the Chester County Food Bank is the central hunger relief organization serving more than 120 partner agencies in Chester County. Its staff…
Over the last five years, Malvern Bank, National Association’s Coventry Financial Center has seen peppers, tomatoes, and kale grow along with its investments and…
The Chester County Food Bank has received an $11,500 donation from WSFS Bank for its new culinary arts job training program, FRESHstart Kitchen.
Staffers at Immaculata University are using the time when students are away for summer break to volunteer at the Chester County Food Bank, writes Bill…
A member of the United Way Worldwide Network, the United Way of Chester County utilizes a wide variety of fundraising drives and events to positively…
Vanguard recently celebrated its 22nd annual food drive, as the “All Cans on Deck” initiative that began in mid-June and lasted two weeks provided…
Powered by First Resource Bank, the Millennial Professional Board is a group of Chester County millennials trying to make a positive impact in community.
Former attorneys Liz and Harry McMunigal of Downingtown are spending their retirement helping the community by volunteering at the Chester County Food Bank, writes Emily…
DNB First recently teamed up with the United Way of Chester County and the Chester County Food Bank to spread the love by organizing a…
If you live in Chester County and are planning to do some grocery shopping in the next few days, you might be out of luck…
The social event of the year in Chester County happens this week, as the Brandywine Health Foundation’s 16th Annual Garden Party will take place…
For the fourth consecutive year, the United Way of Chester County is partnering with the Chester County Food Bank to fill the latter’s shelves…
One of Chester County’s most-anticipated events of the year, the Strawberry Festival, returns to the grounds of the Brandywine Hospital – Tower Health, starting…
First Resource Bank and the Millennial Professional Board will sponsor Hog ‘N Lager, a festival on July 21 that will include live bands, food trucks…
What makes a garden grow?
Soil, seeds, and sun – of course – but also hands … helping hands.
Members of the Greater West Chester Sunrise Rotary recently…
Chester County’s abundance – historically, commercially, agriculturally, educationally, etc. – makes it one of the wealthiest counties in America and such a great place to live…
Technical College High School (TCHS) Brandywine Campus SkillsUSA students are offering their own take on what it means to be an American through a series…
Special thanks to John Serock Catering and Breakthru Beverage for their support as well as Massive Dynamic Productions for their audio/video/lighting services…
Six students from the TCHS Brandywine Campus will present projects at the SkillsUSA State Conference in Hershey on April 19.
SkillsUSA is a national student…
First Priority Bank is asking for help as it works to keep companion pets in homes and out of animal shelters.
The bank is collecting…
The Chester County Food Bank was formed in 2009 with a primary goal of securing, managing, and distributing food to people in need. Today, the…
A group of employees from the Wegmans in both Downingtown and Malvern visited the Chester County Food Bank Thursday morning to present a check for…
Sponsorship Opportunities and Tickets for the April 5th Hall of Fame event available.
By Leslie Rylke
The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) will hold…
While it may not be every year that the Philadelphia Eagles make the Super Bowl, one thing is certain, Seedcopa – an affiliate of the Chester…
The Chester County Food Bank, formed in 2009 to address the county’s escalating hunger problem in the county and who last year distributed 2…
The new Whole Foods Market in Exton is set to open on Thursday, Jan. 18, and it’s kicking things off with a promotion that…
The Brandywine Health Foundation has announced 30 grants totaling $824,000, bringing its total giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in 2002 to…
The Gendel Girls
The Gendel Girls, Chester Springs-based business women with a flourishing line of intimate apparel sold exclusively through QVC, recently made their…
The celebration of Thanksgiving last week has ushered in the holiday spirit – including the spirit of giving. Nowhere is that more evident than at the…
With the holidays soon upon us, you know what they say: ’tis the season …
… for ugly sweaters?
That’s right. Just ask First Resource Bank…
Chester County Food Bank, the Exton-based hunger relief organization serving distributing over 2.7 million pounds of food to Chester County residents with limited…
Donated food is an integral part of the Chester County Food Bank’s work to serve county residents struggling with food insecurity and hunger.
Even…
First Priority Bank
Malvern-based First Priority Bank reported that net income for the nine months ended Sept. 30 increased 45 percent to $2.27…
Aerzen is a globally-acting, family-owned company with subsidiaries and trading partners in the most industrialized countries of the world. The company was founded…
Dismiss this billion-dollar industry at your own peril.
That was the message, regarding the explosion of eSports, of Brian Selander – the Entrepreneur in Residence…
Turbo blower manufacturer Aerzen USA propelled its Coatesville business toward a future goal of $100 million in revenue this week by blowing open the new…
Harvest Dinner and Wine Tasting
Join the Chester County Futures – which provides comprehensive academic support, mentoring, and scholarships for motivated economically disadvantaged youth – for an…
Malvern-based First Priority Bank has appointed Erwin K. Wenner to the position of Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer.
“Erwin is a…
Whereas steel is undoubtedly Coatesville’s No. 1 export, Citadel may rank as its second.
And it’s not a coincidence that the two are…
Malvern Federal Savings Bank has announced the donation of school supplies to the Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County.
The Maternal and Child…
Saint-Gobain’s North American headquarters has added a new feature to its Malvern property with the official opening of its community garden, writes Brian…
The senior staff from Devon-based Surrey Services for Seniors spent a recent morning at the Chester County Food Bank inspecting, sorting, and repacking food…
Chester County Women’s Services
Coatesville-based CCWS, a nonprofit pregnancy care medical center, is holding its annual 5K Run/Walk for Life on Saturday…
For years, a West Chester farmer has been cultivating a special crop for an often-empty corner of a special shop.
Pete’s Produce Farm…
Glenn Marshall, the President & CEO of First Resource Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Roxborough, the youngest of three children, playing…
Vanguard, the mutual fund giant based in Malvern, recently concluded its annual food drive, entitled All Cans on Deck.
The drive is a key initiative…
One of the more unique events of the summer in Chester County is right around the corner, as the Brandywine Valley Water Garden Weekend Tour…
By Chris Cooper
BB&T Bank – based in Winston-Salem, N.C. – arrived in Pennsylvania through its recent purchases of Susquehanna Bank and National…
Gawthrop Greenwood/Lamb McErlane
West Chester law firms Gawthrop Greenwood and Lamb McErlane opened lemonade stands last Friday to help raise money for Alex’s…
The annual Strawberry Festival, one of Chester County’s most-anticipated events, on the grounds of Brandywine Hospital, finishes its four-day…
When the school year ends, so do the subsidized lunches for the more than 13,000 students in Chester County who rely on them for…
Who can top The Matt Gorham Group?
That question is on the minds of many as the United Way of Chester County continues its tradition…
Since Memorial Day commemorates those who have served our country, this weekend we honor that spirit by giving back to our community. In the past…
With its annual Faces of Philanthropy Awards, the Philadelphia Business Journal recently highlighted “what the business community is doing to make the region a better…
Coach Dick Vermeil and his star linebacker, Frank LeMaster, from the NFC-winning Philadelphia Eagles of 1980 weren’t the only champions in the house…
Pennsylvania’s Pension System is vastly underfunded and has amongst the largest debts and lowest-funded-obligation percentages in the nation.
So…
Chester County doctors are literally writing prescriptions for fruits and vegetables, and the new Fresh2You traveling produce market is the pharmacy of choice.
“Diseases melt…
Elmer Duckinfield, who ran the Chester County Gleaning Program, which eventually became the Chester County Food Bank, has died.
“Our sun seems a bit less…
The West Chester Business Improvement District (BID) is one of the three winners of the 2017 Great American Main Street Award from the National Main…
This past week, the collaborative and community spirit that permeates Chester County was evident in many ways. We at the Chester County…
Christopher M. Fiorentino was formally installed as West Chester University’s 15th president during an investiture ceremony in the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall on…
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…
Based in Exton, the Chester County Food Bank was formed in 2009 to address the escalating hunger problem in the county. Its primary goal was…
Wegmans’ Care About Hunger – an annual campaign, more like competition, among all 92 stores of the regional supermarket chain that raises money for local food…
Christopher M. Fiorentino will be inaugurated as West Chester University’s 15th president during a formal investiture ceremony on Friday, April 21 at 10 AM…
On March 21, Chester County – and the nation – will celebrate the 44th anniversary of National Agriculture Day.
As the county’s number one industry, agriculture…
The Chester County Food Bank, formed in 2009 to address the escalating hunger problem in the county, will host a community Open House on Saturday…
By Rachel Stevenson
Fresh2You Mobile Market, a project of Chester County Food Bank, provides fresh produce, healthy food staples, and educational resources to communities that…
You may be aware that the Chester County Economic Development Council’s (CCEDC) SBA Certified Development Company affiliate, South Eastern Economic Development Company of Pennsylvania…
The Brandywine Health Foundation has announced 23 grants totaling $416,000, bringing the foundation’s total giving since it began awarding grants and scholarships in…
Pennsylvania Hunt Cup/Chester County Food Bank
The Pennsylvania Hunt Cup Committee – a nonprofit that administers the annual Pennsylvania Hunt Cup, a Timber steeplechase race…
Now in its 13th year, the Brandywine Valley Water Garden Tour is the premier tour of its kind in Chester County, highlighting more than 35…
If you have ever been to the Chester County Economic Development Council’s offices in the Eagleview Corporate Center, most likely you’ve been greeted…
The Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) received a large produce donation and is now in need of volunteers to help prep the food for delivery…
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…
The Chester County Food Bank has named Kevin McDermott of Citadel and Matthew Tucker of Pegasus Technologies to its board of directors.
The pair join…
Ten Chester County communities gathered on Saturday as part of the fifth annual Diwali Food Drive to give collected donations to the Chester County Food…
The 82nd running of the Pennsylvania Hunt Cup is set for Sunday, Nov. 6 in Unionville, and its main beneficiary is the Chester County Food…
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…
Federal leaders from the Department of Education recently shined light on the sustainability efforts of local schools, and Charles F. Patton Middle School of the…
On Wednesday, October 12th the Chester County Food Bank hosted its quarterly food provider meeting at its headquarters in Exton, PA.
Representatives from food pantries…
If you’ve read my other Destination ChesCo articles, you might wonder why this is my second winery article this month. No…
The start of a new school year brings an immediate increase in demands on the Chester County Food Bank as the nonprofit organization endeavors to…
As a business owner and writer, I can’t think of a week that has been more non-stop than this one…
What do you get when you pair an enzymologist with a marketing major after each spent a decade swiftly climbing their individual ladders in Corporate…
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…
This Saturday West Chester’s Levante Brewing Company is hosting a H.O.P. (Helping Other People) party from 12pm til midnight. Levante encourages guests…
The Chester County Food Bank’s new channel for distributing fresh produce to families throughout the county is getting a larger audience this year thanks…
Many of us feel the responsibility to look after the poor and those in need among us. In 1996, Senator (then Commissioner) Dinniman was called…
The health of some of our local communities is being negatively impacted by lack of access to nutritious, affordable food. Some Chester County residents do…
Editor’s Note: This Chester County Leadership profile of Robert McNeil was originally published on April 16th, 2016.
As he prepares to step off Chester…
Here’s what’s happening on Monday and Tuesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Monday, the Chester County Food Bank will host Fresh2You Ribbon Cutting…
United Way of Chester County and the Chester County Food Bank held their second annual Community ‘PB&J for United Way’ Drive last month…
Robert D. McNeil, the founding board chairman of the Chester County Food Bank has never advertised his many philanthropic efforts, but they have not gone…
The Stewart Huston Charitable Trust established by the Lukens Steel Company’s founding family is providing $600,000 in local grants this year, writes Brian…
Here’s a quick rundown of the events happening in Chester County this weekend.
On Friday, the Chester County Human Resources Association will host a…
United Way of Chester County has started its second annual Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive for the Chester County Food Bank and is looking for…
Here’s what’s happening on Thursday and Friday in Chester County Datebook.
On Thursday, the Chester County Economic Development Council will host a Health…
Rachel Stevenson, Author, Speaker, President & Founder of LGBTea Dances, President of Reshaping You, a consulting practice focused on helping clients “reshape themselves mentally, emotionally…
Ask anyone who has attended the Brandywine Health Foundation’s Garden Party, the event that since 2003 has formally shepherded in the Strawberry Festival, and…
Herr Foods, the manufacturer of the world’s greatest-tasting potato chip, is the jewel of southern Chester County, and the family-oriented company is…
For the first time in the 156-year history of DNB Financial, two women have been nominated for positions on the Board of Directors.
And…
On Thursday, the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce will host Business BEFORE…
Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook.
On Wednesday, the Boys Scouts of America will hold its Annual Giving…
On Thursday, the Transportation Management Association of Chester County will host its…
On Wednesday, the Chester County Planning Commission will host a workshop entitled…
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Chester County Datebook.
On Friday, the Chester County Human Resources Association will host Strategic HR Leadership in…
On Thursday, Pennsylvania Bio will host a seminar entitled Biotech for Non…
On Wednesday, the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce will host a…
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…
On Thursday, the Eagleview Community will host a Farmers Market from 2…
On Wednesday, the Great Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce will host Modernizing…
On Thursday, the Eagleview Community will hold a Farmers Market from 2…
Lincoln University’s interim president, Dr. Richard Green, spoke at the State Appropriations Committee hearing in Harrisburg last week, urging lawmakers to end the long…
On Wednesday, Chester County SCORE will host Get LinkedIn So You’re…
Wendy Sharpe Joins MCHC’s Board of Directors
The Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County has appointed Wendy Sharpe to its Board of…
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 Chester County Food Bank received an amazing gift this morning when a group of employees from Wegmans Food Markets’ Downingtown and Malvern stores presented…
The Chester County Food Bank has a new fleet of freshly designed box trucks to help them reach every nook and cranny in the region…
Herr’s Introduces Crabfries Flavored Potato Chips
Ed Herr, the Head of Chester County based Herr Foods, visited the South Philadelphia location of Chickie’s…
At a ceremony on Tuesday in West Chester, county commissioners proclaimed January 29, 2016, to be a county-wide community service day in honor of…
Here’s what’s happening on Friday in Chester County Datebook.
The Chester County Food Bank is celebrating R. James Macaleer Day in honor of…
On Wednesday, the Chester County Food Bank is celebrating R. James Macaleer…
Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook.
On Tuesday, the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) will host the Technical…
The spirit of giving in Chester County last month deposited nearly $10,000 into the Chester County Food Bank to help neighbors refill their pantries…
Coatesville’s Popeye’s Settles its Age Discrimination Lawsuit
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced on Friday that Coatesville Chicken, known as Popeye…
The Chester County Food Bank is a non-profit organization that collects, grows, purchases, processes, stores, and distributes food to those who serve the hungry…
By Duncan Allison
This year farm economy is forecasted to decline 36% to reach its lowest point since 2006. Yet the last two years farm…
VISTA Today’s Briefs are concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County. This Morning:
Senator Toomey Visits Chester County to Talk Economy and…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine hosted their 2015 Community Partners Recognition Breakfast on Friday to express their gratitude to 60 of their 225 community partners…
The Brandywine Health Foundation celebrated the grand re-opening and expansion of the Brandywine Consignment Shop on December 3rd with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended…
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…
These Chester County briefs:
Chester County Leads Philly’s Collar Counties in Turkey Production
Wayne based data visualization firm Esri has produced an innovative new…
In light of a state budget impasse that hasn’t let any turkeys out of their pens for local nonprofit organizations, Victory Brewing Co., Sysco…
The “Little Yellow House” in Downingtown is poised to make a bigger difference in the lives of Coatesville area residents. The Brandywine Consignment Shop reopened…
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…
As Chester County residents cozy up to their pillows and dream of a bountiful Thanksgiving cornucopia, one in five local children will pull their covers…
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…
Our concise reports on what’s happening around Chester County.
New Snap’s Custom Pizza to Open in Exton
Ardmore pizzeria Snap’s Custom Pizza…
HFA’s “Fall Funds for Food” raise $15k
The annual “Fall Funds for Food” campaign organized by Hoover Financial Advisors near Malvern to benefit the…
The Brandywine Health Foundation announced grant awards on November 11th totaling $308,000 to 17 non-profit organizations that are serving the greater Coatesville community…
Generosity has driven the worldview of the Whitford Country Club membership since before its first swing, and that outpouring continues to outpace other Chester County…
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While the state’s political leaders would be thankful for a framework that merely starts serious negotiations on the four-month-overdue budget in the…
Business Briefs are short reports on what’s happening around Chester County.
Pilotless Black Hawk Passes Crucial Pentagon Test
Helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky has been working…
by Duncan Allison,
Plain Sect farmers have played and continue to play an important role in Chester County farming. Oxford Produce Auction was established five…
Brandywine Valley Water Garden Tour Raises $16,500 for the Chester County Food Bank
Chester County has once again shown its huge heart and inherent…
What you need to know to start your day:
Delaware County Community College Receives $100,000 Grant from JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase has awarded a…
Malvern based Meridian Bank has announced the addition of Evan Witmer to its ranks. He joins the Bank as Vice President, Retail Market Manager. Witmer…
Apples have historically been an important part of our diet and September and October are the peak months for harvesting when many…
The United Way of Chester County recognized the following Chester County companies and individuals for their outstanding 2014 campaigns and contributions at the Campaign Kickoff…
Sharpen your knives, because a competition is brewing, and it is all for a good cause. Dish LLC is using its online culinary publication TheTownDish…
By David Jones
The summer is a great time for trips and I often see OBX stickers on cars around our area so I thought…
Business Briefs are concise stories that quickly inform you of what’s happening in Chester County. This Morning:
BB&T to Close Around 25…
Our Business Briefs are a quick way to stay up-to-date with what’s happening in Chester County.
Phillips Mushroom Farms Going Pink for…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County. This morning…
The Community Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive, sponsored jointly by the United Way of Chester County and the Chester County Food Bank, took in a…
One of the best parts of going out on your birthday is getting to pick the place you want to eat. Since…
It’s not too late to register a team and begin collecting peanut butter and jelly for the Community PB&J Drive. Organized by…
There’s a paradox in Chester County that’s putting pressure on the very people who can help solve the problem.
The pervading perception that…
Few executives in Chester County are relied upon by county residents in the way Larry Welsch, Executive Director of Chester County Food Bank, is.
Working…
Poverty and hunger have long prevented people from tapping into highly nutritious fresh produce, but the Chester County Food Bank’s new Fresh2You Mobile Market…
Instead of a fancy catered meal to thank community members for supporting local charities, United Way of Chester County is spreading out a more practical…
Four Chester County jobs currently being advertised:
HRIS Intern at Sungard Availability Services in Wayne
Sungard Availability Services is looking for an HRIS Intern who…
If anyone were to tell you The Town Dish, the West Chester-based purveyors of nine hyper-local online culinary web sites focusing on “food…
This is our April newsletter, a version of which we sent to our subscribers earlier this week. If you’d like to subscribe and receive…
The sun is far from setting on a local middle school garden project that has taken on fairy tale proportions. “‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ has…
The 13th Annual Brandywine Health Foundation’s Garden Party “Bluegrass and Barbeque at Springbank Farm,” benefiting a healthy, safe and viable Coatesville community, will be…
The prominent givers of the gift of an opportunity to develop newfound abilities are themselves being given an honor by the many faces behind Thorndale…
A key donor of produce to the Chester County Food Bank and educator of organic gardening and healthy eating is struggling to turn soil this…
The Chester County Food Bank collects, stores and distributes food to over 90 food cupboards, meal sites and social service organizations.
Since its beginning in…
Whole Foods Market in Devon is donating 32,000 pounds of food to the Chester County Food Bank.
The donation was gathered through the Feed4More…
Employees from the Downingtown and Malvern Wegmans stores plan to donate $92,040 to the Chester County Food Bank on Feb. 10, the Exton Town…
Coatesville’s Olivet United Methodist Church has officially opened a commercial kitchen that will be used to offer free lunches and nutrition education programs to…
For those of you whose New Year’s resolution was to volunteer more, help out your community more, lend a hand to the less fortunate…
Willistown strawberry farmer Robert Lange is Chester County’s 2014 Farmer of the Year, and retired dairy farmer Robert Ray of Glenmoore is winner of…
The fourth annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® event is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at…
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…
There are very few opportunities to take in concerts and movies for free, so be sure to enjoy The Eagleview Town Center’s schedule of…
The Yeatman family of Landenberg has grown sumptuous mushrooms marketed as Mother Earth Organic Mushrooms for the past 90 years.
These are a treat you…
La Comunidad Hispana is taking part in the Chester County Food Bank’s raised garden bed program to produce food for those in need in…
Two farming families will be named Chester County Farmers of the Year on March 25 when AgConnect, the Chester County Economic Development Council’s agriculture…
Stoney Bank Nurseries of Glen Mills has taken prestigious “Best In Show” in the landscape category at the Philadelphia Flower Show for its landscape design…
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