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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Meaghan Harper
Dr. Meaghan Harper has built her career around improving systems so people can do their best work, and ultimately, deliver better care to patients. As a Senior Process Improvement Advisor at Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, Harper analyzes healthcare workflows to identify ways to reduce wasted time, effort, and costs while improving outcomes. And her…
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The Doo Wop Project Brings ‘Echoes of the Street’ to West Chester University Mar. 28
America’s premier Doo Wop group, The Doo Wop Project, will bring their brand-new 90-minute show, Echoes of the Street, to West Chester University (WCU) on Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM in Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Philips Memorial Building (700 S. High Street, West Chester). Tickets range in price from $26-$36.50 and are…
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DCCC Phantoms Baseball Team Opens Season Mar. 13
The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Phantoms baseball team features a new-look group this year, with three returning players complemented by a sizable and diverse incoming class that includes Delaware County high school alumni. Returning for the Phantoms is speedster Landyn Washington, who looks to build on an outstanding 2025 campaign in which he set the…
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Lisa Hancock Joins Chester County OIC to Lead Marketing and Community Partnerships
When Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center’s (Chester County OIC) CEO and President Javonna Wylie tapped Lisa Hancock for a full-time position at the Coatesville-based nonprofit, Hancock’s decision was easy. She had already been working closely as a consultant with Wylie’s team over the past several months, doing partnership and fundraising work, a role she found…
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West Chester University’s Jazz Festival Swings Back to Campus Mar. 18-21
The Wells School of Music at West Chester University (WCU) invites jazz lovers to experience four days of inspired performances at the 36th Annual WCU Jazz Festival, Mar. 18-21. All concerts take place in the Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre, Swope Music Building and Performing Arts Center, 817 S. High Street, West Chester. Most concerts are…
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Henrietta Hankin Library to Host Community Seminar on Prediabetes and Diabetes on Mar. 16
On Monday, Mar. 16, from 6:00-7:30 PM, Henrietta Hankin Branch Library, in partnership with Eagle Glenmoore Lions Club, will host a panel of experts to present an eye-opening, easy-to-understand session on diabetes and prediabetes. The community is invited to come in to learn all about the latest research on this disease, as well as how…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Katrina Mulherin
For Katrina Mulherin, service has always been about people. Now a Community Disaster Program Specialist with the American Red Cross Delaware Valley Chapter, Mulherin spends her days working with volunteers, emergency managers, and community partners across Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware counties to ensure families receive help when disasters strike. Her role centers on disaster preparedness,…
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Spring Health and Wellness Events at Chester County Hospital
Get ready for a season of learning, connection, and well-being! Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital’s Spring 2026 events bring expert-led talks, screenings, support groups, and classes designed to help you live your healthiest life. Mark your calendar for the events below, and explore the full calendar here. Wednesday, Mar. 11 | 12:30-1:00 PM: Nutrition Matters:…
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Meridian Bank Shares Top Six Tips for Protecting Your Business from Email Impostors
Email is one of the most trusted tools in business. It’s how executives give direction, how vendors send invoices, and how major financial transactions are confirmed. But that trust is exactly what criminals are counting on. Business Email Compromise (BEC) is one of the most financially devastating cybercrimes today, largely because individuals and businesses rely…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Emerson Cairns
At just 17 years old, Phoenixville resident Emerson Cairns is already making a meaningful impact in her community — blending entrepreneurship, service, and creativity in ways well beyond her years. A senior at Phoenixville Area High School and the Founder and Vice President of Kit’s Kloset, Cairns represents the next generation of mission-driven leadership in…
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DCCC Professor Authors Chapter in New Book about Post-AI Teaching and Learning
Susan Ray, PhD, associate professor of English at Delaware County Community College (DCCC) and a national consultant on college Artificial Intelligence (AI) instruction, has authored a chapter in a new book, What Education Becomes: Teaching and Learning in a Post-AI World (Second Draft Labs, 2026). The book, edited by Patrick R. Dempsey, features 12 educators and researchers examining…
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WilmU to Host Virtual Transfer and Degree Completion Day on Mar. 4
Wilmington University (WilmU) is making it easier than ever for students to finish what they started. On Wednesday, Mar. 4, the university will host its Virtual Transfer and Degree Completion Day, a full-day online event designed to help transfer students and adult learners maximize prior college credits, work experience, and military training. The event runs…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) Shares Leadership Additions
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is pleased to share the addition of two accomplished leaders who will help advance the organization’s mission and strengthen its impact across Chester County. Dave McNamara joins the association as Vice President of Facilities, and Valeria Tenreiro has been named Executive Director of the Oscar Lasko YMCA. Dave McNamara, Vice President of Facilities …
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Andy Sinclair
For Andy Sinclair, adaptability has been a way of life from the very beginning. Born in Orlando, Fla., while his father was serving in the Navy, Sinclair grew up moving across the country, from Connecticut and Upstate New York to Chicago, Hawaii, South Carolina, New Jersey, Delaware, and now Pennsylvania. “That experience exposed me to…
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Chester County Library Launches New U.S. Passport Acceptance Service
Chester County Library is pleased to share that beginning Mar. 2, community members will be able to apply for a U.S. passport directly at the library. This new service reflects the library’s ongoing commitment to providing convenient, high-value resources for residents of Exton and the surrounding region. “This new service expands access and offers a…
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WCU Swimming & Diving Wins 38th Men’s Title and 23rd Women’s Title at 2026 PSAC Championships
West Chester University’s Swimming and Diving program capped another leading performance at the 2026 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Swimming Championships, with both the men’s and women’s teams claiming conference titles inside the York YMCA Graham Pool. The Golden Rams men’s team won their fifth consecutive PSAC title and 27th straight championship in which they participated,…





























































