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On Apr. 23, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule that prohibits making or enforcing non-compete provisions for the majority of employees…
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is announcing the appointment of Dr. Scott Heinerichs as Interim Board Chair. Heinerichs is the Dean of the College…
Downingtown native Molly (Mary) Schwemler is the Manager of District Communications for the West Chester Area School District, where she maintains the district’s professional…
The Friday evening soiree on March 15, the 41st Annual Presidential Gala at West Chester University, was an elegant, black-tie optional affair with dancing…
Lehigh Valley native Audrey Andrejko is the Senior Manager, Human Resources at West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., where she serves as a trusted business partner for…
What does a college senior in good academic standing do when they are juggling multiple jobs, are nearly finished with their coursework, and have hit…
Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services recently donated $400,000 to the Eagles Autism Foundation in support of its mission to advance autism research and care…
Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services, the drug packaging manufacturer founded by Herman O. West in 1923, recently celebrated its centennial, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical…
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…
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…
More than 1,000 girls, parents, educators, volunteers, and employers from more than 43 school districts from 8 counties in Pennsylvania, as well as girls…
“Tonight, I pledge to keep giving back my energy and my time to our community to achieve higher highs, to infuse new ideas, and to…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free October SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential.
In-Person–Marketing Basics…
How to Launch a…
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…
Ten Chester County companies ranked among the 76 fastest-growing companies in the Philadelphia region in 2023, with one taking the top spot, writes Lisa…
In-Person–How to…
Local community and business leaders recently gathered at the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America’s Program, Activity, and Resource Campus (PARC) in Exton…
Sonal Parekh has joined Lamb McErlane PC as an associate in its Health Law department. Her practice will include a broad range of healthcare regulatory…
Chester County companies have made the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Soaring 76” list of fastest-growing businesses in the region, writes Lisa Dukart.
To make…
A West Chester pharmaceutical company finally achieved federal approval of a new drug candidate that treats a contagious skin disease, writes John George for the…
Todd Sowinski is the Senior Director of Global Enterprise Risk Management and Corporate Security at West Pharmaceutical Services in Exton.
Sowinski, who grew up in…
BSA VISTA Leadership Megastars — an initiative that the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America launched in 2021 with VISTA Today — is ready to unveil…
An abundance of businesses within Chester County made Philadelphia Business Journal’s list of largest public companies in the Philadelphia region.
Berwyn-based Ametek Inc…
The Arc of Chester County’s Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day raised over $127,000 in support of individuals with disabilities and their families…
According to Forbes 2023 ranking of the richest people in the world, seventy-three of 2,640 billionaires are in the automotive industry, including West…
Each year, West Chester University’s Annual Presidential Scholarship Community Gala attracts numerous friends from throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to an annual benefit organized…
Dubbed a promising Student Entrepreneur in Residence at West Chester University’s Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center, 20-year-old Zach Starr is challenging the burgeoning vaping…
Philadelphia Eagles and Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services have established a sustainability partnership to promote environmental benefits by building on their long-standing commitment to…
On Sunday, May 21, The Arc of Chester County will hold its fun and popular Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day to raise money 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…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has a March webinar or workshop to help your small business achieve success.
How to Create Snazzy Graphics for Social…
Chester County businesses are being recognized for their efforts to serve the community and philanthropic partnerships by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Lisa Dukart details their…
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals is expecting to raise $32.5 million from the sale of 750,000 shares of its common stock at $6…
A 108-room, six-story hotel is coming to West Chester, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News.
The Thatcher’s/Rite-Aid building…
West Chester’s Verrica Pharmaceuticals is seeking FDA approval to market the drug “Ycanth,” which treats a skin condition, writes John George for the Philadelphia…
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…
West Chester will soon become home to two new warehouses generating an additional $2.17 million in annual taxes, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily…
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…
13 Chester County companies made the list of companies who have experienced the most growth in the past two years, writes Lisa Dukart for the…
West Chester University’s recent ribbon-cutting of the SECC building is the latest evidence that the university is a powerhouse to be reckoned with…
Three Chester County companies are among the winners of the inaugural Fire Awards presented by the Philadelphia Business Journal and PHL Inno, writes Lisa Dukart…
Bev Weinberg, Founder and Executive Director of Integrate for Good, spoke with MONTCO Today about her life growing up in a tight-knit neighborhood in…
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals has received a trigger payment of $8 million from its product development partner in Japan after a provision from their…
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, an Israel-based company with operations in West Chester, saw its stock surge after announcing it has reached a tentative nationwide settlement…
Stress. If you weren’t well-acquainted with the term prior to the pandemic, you most likely are now.
When we encounter a stressor, our…
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals has moved closer to getting a second chance at approval for its skin disorder drug, writes John George for the…
At the start of the week, the stock market entered bear territory for the first time since 2020, further pushing down many local companies that…
Ragine Williams, chief of staff for the Global Diversity and Inclusion Center of Excellence at Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with sizable operations in West Point…
Downingtown native Greg Thomas is the Senior Director of Men’s Health Marketing and Chief of Staff for the Global Commercial Operations Leadership Team at…
The partnership between Exton-based Brumbaugh Wealth Management and United Way of Chester County is among this year’s Faces of Philanthropy, writes Lisa Dukart…
At the celebratory event, presented by global biotherapies leader CSL Behring, Uplifting Athletes awarded $180,000 in research grants to nine promising young investigative rare…
Exton-based West Pharma is planning to invest more than $70 million over the next several years to expand its manufacturing operation in North Carolina…
Public companies in the Philadelphia area added nearly $122 million to their market caps in 2021. Six of those that saw their value increase the…
Officials with the Chester County Health Department have announced the latest testing and vaccination services to help the county’s efforts to control COVID-19…
Last year was a good one for publicly traded companies in the Philadelphia region, with more than 60 percent of them recording price gains on…
A team of pharmacists, firefighters, and emergency medical service personnel are working hard to keep Phoenixville moving forward in containing the coronavirus outbreak. The group…
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (PIT) in Media has grown far past its original mission to provide technical training for potential engineers.
Today, students can…
Accesso Partners, a Florida-based real estate company, has purchased Westlakes, an office park in Berwyn, from Keystone Property Group for $135 million, writes Natalie…
Four Chester County companies are among the 20 Philadelphia-area public companies that grew the most during the pandemic, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia…
For Malvern resident Gerianne DiPiano, the founder and CEO of Wayne-based FemmePharma and one of 2021’s Power Women of the Main Line and…
Alex Cohen, a marketing professor at West Chester University, is one of the co-founders of Accessible Pharmacy, a startup that caters to blind people…
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…
Individual tickets are now on sale for the much-anticipated VISTA Leadership Megastars reception on Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 5:30-8 PM at the…
Exton-based Recro Pharma has acquired its West Coast competitor, Irisys of San Diego, in a cash and stock deal valued at roughly $50 million…
The 2021 “Soaring 76” — local companies that the Philadelphia Business Journal reports are booming — includes eight from Chester County, writes Sharon Oliver for the PBJ…
Users of the Cerner near-site health center, known to its patients as Anuva Health, are finding benefits in the services such as convenience, positive…
Steve Walton, an Eagle Scout and native of Terre Haute, Ind., is the Vice President of Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) & Sustainability for West Pharmaceutical…
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…
VISTA Leadership Megastars — a new initiative that the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America launched in May in conjunction with VISTA Today — is ready…
The Fund for Women and Girls is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Gladys Black ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award and the 2021 Corporate Champion of…
The Chester County Health Department has announced that 83 percent of the county’s eligible residents (those ages 12 and older) are partially or fully…
Small businesses suffered during the pandemic but a new online platform — staffed by recent West Chester University grads and students — is now available to help…
Paula F. McCauley, Board Chairperson of The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC), an Audubon-based nonprofit, human services, community-based organization that provides…
The first federal trial against the so-called “Big Three” drug distributors, including AmerisourceBergen, is set to start today in West Virginia, writes Meryl Kornfield…
Business is booming for Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services, the world’s leading manufacturer of rubber stoppers. The circular plugs seal vials of vaccines and…
The International Paper Company has purchased a 415,700-square-foot warehouse in West Sadsbury Township for $11.6 million from VMM Eckman Management, an…
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise around $30 million from its public stock offering, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal…
Working professionals in STEM fields are in critical demand, as the number of STEM jobs in the U.S. is projected to grow by 8…
Two of Chester County’s leading COVID-19 vaccine providers came together on Saturday for a one-day clinic that vaccinated close to 1,500…
AmerisourceBergen is preparing to move from Chesterbrook to its new headquarters in Conshohocken this summer when the office component of the Sora West mixed-use…
Two of Chester County’s leading COVID-19 vaccine providers have come together to create a one-day mass vaccination clinic on Saturday, Feb. 20…
Christopher Moy, who grew up in southern New Jersey, is a Manager and Lead Technology Architect at Cerner, a supplier of health information technology services…
Dr. James Curtis, who was born and raised in Paducah, Ky., is the Associate Director of Pharmacy at Penn Medicine’s Chester County Hospital.
Curtis…
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…
Honey Brook-based Genesis Packaging Technologies will play a significant role in the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes widely available, writes…
SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties co-hosts “Challenge 2020: Stay the Course and Seize the Opportunities,” the annual West Chester University Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference…
When the 20th annual Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology (GETT) conference had to be cancelled last March due to COVID-19, more than 1,200…
Houghton College, a liberal arts college in western New York, recently honored Elverson resident Mark Moyer with its Distinguished Achievement Award at a virtual ceremony…
Immunome, an Exton-based biopharmaceutical company, went public last week and managed to raise $39 million through an upsized initial public stock offering, writes John…
By Main Line Health
As we prepare for the start of flu season, one question is looming large on all of our minds: How will…
The Chester County Economic Development Council is pledging organizational change as it assembles 17 thought leaders from the region who are committed to bringing diversity…
Street artist Cassius King has propelled himself to online fame thanks to the Al Green-themed alteration he made to the Walgreens sign in the…
West Chester-based Virpax Pharmaceuticals has signed a deal with London’s Nanomerics for exclusive, North American rights to the life sciences company’s experimental…
Silji Abraham, senior vice president and chief digital and transformation officer at Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services, is among the 2020 Minority Business Leader Award…
Commonwealth Charter Academy has purchased the Ricoh’s former headquarters in Malvern for $15.3 million as a part of plans to expand its Philadelphia…
Like health care organizations across the country, on-site employee health clinics have taken measures amid the COVID-19 pandemic to help mitigate spread while…
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties is hosting several free webinars in July.
“How to Gain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Forgiveness”
On Tuesday, July 14, learn…
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals saw its stock plunge by nearly 22 percent after the FDA voiced concerns about its lead drug candidate, VP-102…
While many companies in the region have seen their share price decimated during the pandemic, three publicly traded companies headquartered in Chester County have seen…
Florida-based Jushi, which owns BEYOND / HELLLO, a medical marijuana dispensary in West Chester, has acquired a Pennsylvania grower and is planning to increase production…
As a healthcare organization, the safety of our constituents is our highest priority. While our commitment to Art Ability remains strong…
Even as Pennsylvania remains under a stay-at-home order by Gov. Tom Wolf, the Chester County Commissioners have been meeting – virtually – with business and…
In a medical or weather emergency, your first thought is usually how you can protect yourself and the people you’re…
Tom Shivers, the CEO of FourStone Partners, a West Chester-based provider of business services to a variety of constituents in the workers’ compensation managed…
Convenient, reliable, and innovative – consumers have come to expect these things from health care. Especially in today’s busy world where taking time off work…
Song Li, Ph.D., the chairman and founder of Frontage Laboratories in Exton, recently presented a $200,000 personal check to West Chester University president…
Kurt Kunsch, Senior Vice President and the Trust Managing Director at Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Phoenixville…
BEYOND / HELLO, a cannabis dispensary, has received approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Health to begin serving patients from its new location at 1261 West…
As the Chester County Economic Development Council enters its 60th-anniversary year, it has released its top economic development milestones for fiscal year 2018-2019…
More than 90 percent of the U.S. population has at least one genetic variation that affects their response to medication. The same medication dose…
Cerner manages on-site health centers across the nation to help employers address rising health care costs and increase workforce productivity. Cerner is reinventing employees…
For more than 40 years, Cerner, a global health platform and innovation company, has made it its mission to relentlessly seek breakthrough innovation that will…
Three wholesale pharmaceutical distributors, including Chesterbrook-based AmerisourceBergen, and Teva Pharmaceuticals, which has a presence in West Chester, agreed to terms on a $260 million…
Chester County Hospital, a 245-bed complex in West Chester, is a part of Penn Medicine, an organization dedicated to the health and well-being…
USSC Group, the Exton-based seating and fire-suppression company that counts SEPTA and Amtrak among its customers, is building a second assembly plant next…
The roots of ONExia, an industrial distributor and custom machine integrator based in Exton, can be traced back to Peoria, Ill., where CEO Greg Selke…
Verrica Pharmaceuticals in West Chester is seeking approval from the Food and Drug Administration for a new drug to treat molluscum contagiosum, a common and…
Eagleview Town Center has teamed up with Fox Chase Cancer Center and local wellness-focused small businesses to bring Paws for the Cause & Wellness…
The Paoli-based Malvern Bancorp, the holding company for Malvern Bank, National Association, is one of 12 companies based in Chester County that have qualified…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA expanded its local presence last week by buying three more buildings in West Chester, adjacent to the three it already owns, write…
First Resource Bank is one of several companies in Chester County, as well as the only bank here, that have found a place on this…
Several CEOs in Chester County earn more than 100 times the median pay at their companies, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Median…
Sisters Amy Saha and Joanne Voelcker have transformed their family farm into a true lavender oasis, writes Lisa Dukart for Main Line Today.
The sisters…
There are two costs never far from the minds of employers: salaries and health care.
And the latter only seems to be rising like the…
West Chester University will formally break ground on the largest building project in the university’s 148-year history — a 176,000-square-foot Sciences…
West Chester University formally broke ground on the largest building project in the university’s 148-year history: a 176,000-square-foot Sciences &…
West Pharmaceutical Services has expanded its footprint in the Asia Pacific region by adding a new 35,000-square-foot sales office in Korea, writes…
With Philadelphia just named the third-best city in the U.S. for women in tech, more than 1,200 girls, parents, and educators from…
With a location in West Chester, Teva Pharmaceuticals is the No. 1 producer of generic drugs in the world, manufacturing 120 billion tablets and capsules…
A number of buildings formerly occupied by pharmaceutical companies in Chester County are being converted into modern work spaces, writes Joseph DiStefano for the Philadelphia…
On Monday evening, Rich Loughery was unanimously elected to succeed Val DiGiorgio as Chairman of the Republican Committee of Chester County. Several weeks ago, Rick…
Greater Philadelphia had average wage growth of 2.3 percent between November 2017 and November 2018, which is below the national average of 2.6…
Jon Cohn – the CEO of Agri-Kind Hemp, an offshoot of Exton-based Agronomed Pharmaceuticals – is ready to take full advantage of the anticipated boom…
Michelle Kichline, Chair of Chester County’s Board of County Commissioners, speaks with VISTA Today about growing up in Tredyffrin, her mother’s influence on…
Doug Gianforte founded Gbuild Construction Managers in 2009 to create highly technical, yet widely affordable sustainable options for commercial construction projects.
Back then, he had…
Following a two-year search for new offices, USSC Group has finally moved into its new building on 101 Gordon Drive in Exton, writes Natalie…
On Thursday, Dec. 13, Chester County’s Health Department and Department of Drug & Alcohol Services are hosting a free Naloxone Day, with doses of…
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted its second annual Champions of Change Breakfast at The Farmhouse Bistro at People’s Light…
In an annual review that has become a leading economic indicator for one of Pennsylvania’s top economies, the Chester County Economic Development Council is…
While the representation of women in the leadership ranks at public companies in Greater Philadelphia is still far from equal, there are some local companies…
The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), a private, non-profit, economic development organization promoting smart growth, is announcing four new hires in areas that…
The Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world’s largest nonprofit health organization dedicated to fighting blood cancer, has announced…
Mother Nature smiled on the more than 225 golfers competing in the 32nd Annual Hankin Golf Invitational Monday at the Whitford Country Club in Exton…
Shelley McDonnough, a graduate of Penn Wood High School who attended West Chester University, has aligned her childhood love for Tastykakes with her profession, writes…
MacElree Harvey
Firm partner John F. McKenna was recently elected Vice President of the Chester County Estate Planning Council.
The CCEPC includes attorneys, accountants, insurance…
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls will host its second annual Champions of Change Breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at The Farmhouse Bistro…
For 30 years, Quik-Stop Pharmacy in Thorndale has survived as an independent business by providing customized care and treating generations of customers like family…
Agri-Kind has received the green light from the Pennsylvania Department of Health to set up cannabis cultivation in Chester, writes Sam Wood for the…
Gary DiVincenzo, a retired helicopter pilot for a local pharmaceutical company, is thriving in his new career selling electric bikes, writes Pete Bannan for the…
Verrica Pharmaceuticals, a dermatology company based in West Chester, is planning to go public with an initial public stock offering of $75 million, writes John…
Researchers at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square are battling equine doping to protect horses involved in sports like racing, jumping, and…
For nearly a decade, the Phoenixville Foundry has given corporate clients, brides and grooms, and other groups the opportunity to customize a unique and historic…
Headquartered in Exton, West Pharmaceutical Services is a global manufacturer in the design and production of innovative and technologically advanced integrated containment and delivery systems…
With a location in West Chester, DePuy Synthes, a division of Johnson & Johnson, provides instruments and implants to many U.S. hospitals, including almost…
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…
The Philadelphia region will be promoted as “Cellicon Valley” in an ad blitz at this week’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Investor Conference in San…
By Andy Hachadorian
Eight years ago, or so I am told, there was a conversation between me (the editor of the Daily Local News at…
Chesterbrook-based AmerisourceBergen has narrowed down its search for new office space to several sites, with the majority them in Conshohocken, writes Natalie Kostelni for…
Headquartered in Exton, West Pharmaceutical Services, a $1.5B global manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products, has over…
A decade’s worth of data is revealing the impact of the Chester County Economic Development Council on one of Pennsylvania’s most-thriving economies…
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have ranked MacElree Harvey among the 2018 “Best Law Firms.” The firm received a…
Recently acquired by Reading Health System (now known as Tower Health), West Brandywine-based Brandywine Hospital, a 169-bed community hospital with over 200 employees…
Eagleview-based West Pharmaceutical Services, a leading manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products with over 7,000 employees…
Brian Selander, Entrepreneur In Residence at SeventySix Capital and the speaker at next week’s Suburban Philadelphia Speaker Series presentation on the emergence of eSports…
Headquartered in Exton, West Pharmaceutical Services is a leading global manufacturer in the design and production of technologically advanced, high-quality, integrated containment and delivery…
Publisher’s note: This Chester County Leadership profile was first published July 1, 2015.
In 1924, when Alexander Duie Pyle and his wife Mary Ellen…
Rob Werner, CEO, Ardent Credit Union and Phoenixville resident, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Bryn Mawr, summers spent in Stone Harbor, his…
Transportation Management Association of Chester County
TMACC presented Transportation Demand Management (TDM) awards to the following individuals, townships, and businesses at its Annual Membership Meeting…
The state health department recently granted licenses to dispense medical marijuana products at 10 locations in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties, writes Evan Brandt for…
While running a $1.5 billion business requires a demanding office schedule, West Pharmaceutical Services CEO Eric M. Green still runs to the Exton company…
March of Dimes
The Southeast Pennsylvania-Southern New Jersey Market of the March of Dimes just officially revealed the four women it will honor from…
The Philadelphia area is the predominant first stop for students from Penn State and other universities, but established Philly-area professionals are most often lured…
By Chris Cooper
“We’re not trying to find the next Michael Phelps; we just want to help kids feel confident in the water.”
That…
A number of big moves over the years have gutted large swaths of the Chesterbrook Corporate Center, but the office park hasn’t kept quiet…
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…
Headquartered in Exton, West Pharmaceutical Services is a leading manufacturer in the design and production of technologically advanced, high-quality, integrated containment and delivery systems…
Friends Association for the Care and Protection of Children
West Chester’s Friends Association for the Care and Protection of Children held a Volunteer Service…
An energized new owner of the West Chester-based Brandywine Flight School is helping take the area’s passion for flying to new heights.
In…
More than 750 girls in fifth through tenth grades from more than 100 schools across the region will have the chance to work with women…
The stakes are especially high for Pennsylvania’s first two licenses to grow, process, and distribute marijuana for medical purposes, and some big names are…
After being targeted along with other leading prescription drug distributors for blame in West Virginia’s growing opioid abuse epidemic, AmerisourceBergen has settled a lawsuit…
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…
Mackenzie Hornibrook
Unionville High School graduate Mackenzie Hornibrook, a senior swimmer at Penn State, recently earned a Big Ten Sportsmanship Award at the conclusion of…
Lundale Farm
Jodi Gauker has been named the new executive director of Lundale Farm, a 520-acre property in northern Chester County that leases land…
Lamb McErlane
Helen H. Mountain, a partner at Lamb McErlane, a full service regional law firm based in West Chester, has been appointed by the…
Several local companies have started the New Year in the spirit of giving, and are supporting Chester County Futures, a nonprofit that encourages economically disadvantaged…
Trevena, a rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company, is about to become the newest tenant in Wayne’s Chesterbrook Corporate Center after signing a 10-year lease…
Exton’s West Pharmaceutical Services has announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Karen Flynn has won a Silver Stevie Award in the…
West Pharmaceuticals is being heaped with praise as the company has recently been honored by several distinguished professional organizations across the globe.
The Exton company…
Wayne’s Bracket, the clinical trial technology and specialty services provider, has acquired CLINapps, an international firm that writes software for drug and biotech companies…
By Alan Novak
Having served 8 years as Pennsylvania Republican State Committee Chairman (1996-2005), I think I know the position, the role, the responsibilities…
Chester County Planning Commission
The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) has awarded the Planning Excellence Award for Public Outreach to the Chester…
Coatesville’s Courtyard by Marriott
The Waterford Hotel Group has announced the promotion of Claudine McGee-Bounds to General Manager of the 125-room Courtyard…
Coatesville Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative
As part of a neighborhood revitalization effort, Coatesville residents are encouraged to share their thoughts and ideas about their neighborhoods at…
Pennsylvania American Water and Coatesville
Pennsylvania American Water welcomed stakeholders from the Coatesville area last Thursday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the company’s…
Immaculata University is holding four admission events for undergraduate and graduate students in October focusing on nursing and education majors. The undergraduate nursing information session…
Dan Ostien joined the board of directors at the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) in 2008. He has spent his career in tax and…
Rick Miller recently sat down with VISTA Today to discuss his 25 years in advertising, most of which has been as owner and creative director…
Chester County’s workplaces have once again risen to the top of the class. From full-service West Chester law firm Gawthrop Greenwood to global…
Brandywine Hospital is introducing a fresh and local taste to its cafeteria by offering delicious Wawa Coffee from August 1st, with everyone getting a chance…
Innovation, entrepreneurship, hard work – these are the core values that built this nation. They drive economic development. They encourage investment. They create jobs. That’s…
Several of Chester County’s most promising leaders bring battle-tested teamwork and unwavering commitment to the table from their military training and service to…
Daring to take Chester County’s girls to a place they’ve never gone before, the Chester County Economic Development Council’s latest Girls Exploring…
Editor’s note: This Chester County Leadership profile of Alan Novak was originally published on February 23, 2015.
West Bradford native Alan Novak rose from…
Citadel Federal Credit Union CEO Jeff March tells VISTA Today what he remembers about growing up in Parkesburg and Coatesville, how his father’s death…
On July 1, 2015, Bill Bogle, President and CEO of Genesis Packaging Technologies, assumed duties as Chair of the CCEDC Board of Directors. As he…
West Chester Borough Council voted to settle its litigation with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer on May 18th, bringing an end to the long and arduous…
Thursday’s rundown of all the shorter stories happening around Chester County.
Western Chester County Chamber Celebrating Centennial with Gala on the Greene
On June…
Dr. Luli Akinfiresoye, a pharmacologist who works with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s Office of Diversion, shared her inspirational story with graduates of…
West Pharmaceutical Services, the Exton-based manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery and plastic packaging, has the following Chester County jobs open…
Our rundown of all the smaller stories this side of the Brandywine River.
Natural Lands Trust to Host 6th Annual Friday Night Lights at ChesLen…
Chester County is about to see its strongest year of job growth since the 2008-2009 recession. Thanks to gains in construction, healthcare and professional…
After losing the historic Farmers and Mechanics building to an upcoming hotel development, the Synchrony Group, headed by Rod Hughes, regrouped and started to look…
Networking is such an important practice for the unemployed. Making the right connections has reduced the stress level of many job seekers by increasing the…
Miguel Alban, President and CEO of The Hispanic Approach and Publisher of Hola Chester County Magazine, speaks to VISTA Today about growing up in Peru…
Test your knowledge of the week’s Chester County stories and win a free VISTA Today coffee mug.
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By Duncan Allison
Perhaps the biggest change that has occurred in farming in the last 50-60 years in Chester County and across the country…
West Pharmaceutical Services, the Exton based leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug technology has appointed Eric Resnick as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer…
By Guy Ciarrocchi
Chester County has the highest income of any county in PA and among the highest in the nation; the lowest unemployment rate…
Test your knowledge of Chester County stories on our weekly news quiz the and win a free VISTA Today coffee mug.
The rules are simple…
Lamb McErlane Attorney Joins Two Local Non-Profit Committees
West Chester’s Lamb McErlane, continues the full-service law firm’s tradition of its attorney…
According to Main Line Today, it takes talent and tenacity to tackle the world’s most pressing problems, and Chester County has its hands full…
The eagerly awaited 16th annual Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology program for girls from over 100 schools from the region, will open its online registration…
Chester County has a lot of best kept secrets. West Pharmaceutical Services is at the top of the County’s best kept secrets list.
The…
A historic inn in Tredyffrin could soon be facing demolition, if the new development plan submitted to the township’s planning commission last week goes…
DCCC’s Launches New DelVal Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program
Delaware County Community College’s Marple Campus launched its new DelVal bachelor’s degree completion…
Briefs are concise reports on news from around the county. This morning:
Movie “Concussion” Inspires Local Company to Design New Protective Headgear
Following the release…
Briefs are concise stories about what’s happening in Chester County. This morning:
Deer Culling Extended for Valley Forge
Initially envisioned as a four year…
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…
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West Chester University Foundation Joins the AmazonSmile System
West Chester…
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Exton Gets Pennsylvania’s Third Movie Tavern
Pennsylvania gained its third The Movie…
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First Report Issued by Lyme Disease Task force
On Thursday, State Senator Andy Dinniman, and Pennsylvania…
Garnering national — or international — attention, playing with cutting-edge technology and altering the business landscape are each just plain cool in their own right. But…
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Local CCIM Chapter Honors New CCIM Designee
The Pennsylvania-Delaware…
Exton based West Pharmaceutical Services posted generally positive third quarter financial results on Thursday, and included updated guidance for the full year.
“I’m pleased…
DePuy Synthes, the worldwide leader in the development of products to treat orthopaedic trauma and other bone deformities headquartered in West Chester and Solothurn, Switzerland…
by Gary Smith, President and CEO of the Chester County Economic Development Council.
One of the reasons that Chester County has had such a long…
Chester County leads the way in cool corporations as four companies from Chester County have been included in the compilation of Philly’s Coolest Companies…
Two Chester County School District’s are Ranked Top 20 Nationally
Tredyffrin-Easttown and Unionville-Chadds Ford School Districts have been ranked 3rd and 15th…
Economic development in one of the most prosperous counties in all of America still seems to be accelerating, but leaders met last week to urge…
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Delaware County Community College Receives $100,000 Grant from JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase has awarded a…
Pennsylvania Bio has appointed five new Board members. The newest additions to the board of the statewide trade association representing the Commonwealth’s life sciences…
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AMO Pharma Raises $25 Million in Venture…
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Teva Pharmaceutical Buys Rimsa for…
The 2012 shot in the arm that West Chester’s immunotherapy pioneer Therakos received through a buyout by The Gores Group has, in three short…
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GooseView Technologies Receives…
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Chester and Delaware County SCORE…
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CrossPoint at Valley Forge Sells…
Chester County’s choice jobs, robust economy, prime real estate and quality education aren’t the only things that make it one of the most…
The Chesterbrook Corporate Center had been facing a potentially bleak future after one of its largest tenants, Shire Pharmaceuticals, gave notice that it was moving…
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Lamb McErlane Attorney Selected As New Secretary for Lundale Farm…
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La Salle University Names New…
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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…
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The DePuy Synthes Companies, a Johnson & Johnson company based in West Chester specializing in orthopaedics, spinal care and neuroscience devices, has these three Chester…
AmerisourceBergen Corp…
West Pharmacueticals (NYSE: WST) has the following Chester County jobs opened on their career page:
Commercial and SEC Paralegal
The Commercial and SEC Paralegal will…
Your Daily Briefing: Fox Rothschild lawyer says Philadelphia is in a good position for tech growth, Historical Society expands South Asia Collection and more.
Philadelphia…
Becker’s Healthcare Announces 2015 CIO Leadership Award Nominees
Forty-five Chief Information Officers (CIO’s) in the healthcare industry have been nominated for Becker…
Duck Duck Go Reaches New Heights
Duck Duck Go, the internet search engine success story from Paoli, PA, is now handling more than 3 billion…
CEO of West Pharmaceutical Services Wraps up a Successful Career
Baptized by fire when an explosion ripped through West Pharmaceuticals West’s Kinston, N.C…
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Daily news business headlines from earlier this week:
Is A Third Comcast Tower In The Works?
Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) of Malvern, according to…
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Endo Selling Shares To Finance Acquisition Binge
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday Endo International…
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New Brandywine Hospital CEO Appointed
The Brandywine Hospital Board…
By Rep. Ryan Costello, Pennsylvania’s Sixth District
Creating a new locally developed heart valve, finding a personalized cure to an individual’s battle with…
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Award Winning Pocopson Roundabout Slows Traffic, Improves Safety
In a front page story, The Daily…
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West Sales Leader Recognized As Rising Star
Jennifer…
On Monday, Christie’s New York presided over the record-setting sale of a Picasso painting. “Les Femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’)”, 1954-55, closed…
Vanguard Group Sides With duPont’s Management, Fends…
The little yellow house officially known as the Brandywine Consignment Shop in Downingtown has long had a big impact on the health of Chester County…
Great Valley, Unionville Make Magazine’s Top High…
Chester County Library System’s (CCLS) Annual Report…
Chester County Business Daily News Briefs reviews yesterday’s business stories important to Chester County and beyond.
Endo Revenue, Income and Earnings Up
Endo International…
Chester County Daily News Business Briefs are short summaries and links to important Chester County’s business stories not included in VISTA Today’s daily…
VISTA Today’s ongoing highlights from the annual reports of Chester County companies and organizations continues this morning.
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Exton’s West Pharmaceutical Services has chosen Eric Green, a passionate leader with proven experience in revenue growth and a prowess for emerging market expansion…
The dedicated and employee-centric response to a North Carolina factory explosion and two-day fire in early 2003 have shaped the leadership and legacy…
A partnership between two Exton companies to create a modern new headquarters for a growing global pharmaceutical company has garnered golden accolades in terms of…
An intense initiative to monitor Every Machine, Every Part (abbreviated E2) across its entire North American footprint has earned an Exton company’s medical device…
Despite dismissing his first job offer from West Pharmaceutical Services in Exton, Donald E. Morel Jr. is finally set to retire from that very pharmaceutical…
The growth in Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.’s production facilities across the globe is only matched by its growing commitment to local philanthropy…
A new drug vial seal from the Exton maker of injectible drug packaging and delivery systems aims to brush off regulatory concerns and safety anxieties…
This morning members of the Chester County tech community, investors and other thought leaders met inside West Chester’s Walnut St. Labs for their weekly…
A new local leader has taken the reins of nearly $1 billion in annual sales revenue for the largest business unit of Exton’s West…
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Exton has received U.S. and European clearances for its Vial2Bag® DC – a device that allows safe and convenient transfer…
The 12-year chief executive and more than 20-year veteran of Exton pharmaceutical packaging and delivery firm West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. announced this week…
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Exton is collaborating with HealthPrize Technologies, LLC of Norwalk, Ct. to tackle the very costly and sometimes deadly problem of…
Waterford, Ireland, a southeastern Irish city built by Vikings and long famous for Waterford crystal, will soon have at least 150 new manufacturing jobs for…
When a pair of Chester County companies recently teamed up to boost worker productivity, it took them far from the workplace — and brought so much…
West Pharmaceutical Services’ appetite for growth isn’t quite satisfied yet.
In the past year, the Exton-based company has opened a second plant in…
Forgetting to take your medications may soon become an outdated excuse, if West Pharmaceutical Services has anything to say about it. The global drug testing…
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Exton reports second quarter sales driven by high-value components and proprietary systems were up 7.1 percent.
West has…
WEST CHESTER, PA – After cutting 400 jobs in late June, Johnson & Johnson’s West Chester-based medical device maker DePuy Synthes is now saying…
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Exton announced July 16 it has opened a manufacturing plant in the Chennai, India Sri City Economic Zone to expand…
What Chester County CEO took home more Benjamins in fiscal year 2013?
Turns out the honor belongs to Steven Collis who, as president & CEO…
Joint partners Liberty Property Trust of Malvern and Synterra Partners recently announced a tasty deal as they broke ground on a 100 percent pre-leased…
West Pharmaceutical Services (NYSE: WST) of Exton announced yesterday that the company will host an Analyst and Investor Day for financial analysts on Thursday, May…
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Exton – a pharmaceutical firm aiming to create a healthier world by saving lives, eradicating disease and managing wellness – has announced…
Big Blue is taking premier technology on the road and will be in Conshohocken on June 12 for the “IBM Transforming Business Through Innovation Roadshow…
Bob Radie, president and chief executive officer of Egalet Corporation in Wayne, will be a presenter at the 13th annual Needham Healthcare Conference on Wednesday…
Phoenixville resident Laurie Brubaker has been named president of Aetna’s Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia operations, where Aetna provides health benefits to more than…
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