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‘Philadelphia Business Journal’ Recognizes Katie Duffus of CCF as a Face of Philanthropy 2026
Katie Duffus, Executive Director of Chester County Futures (CCF), has been recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of its Faces of Philanthropy 2026 honorees. The annual distinction celebrates regional leaders whose dedication and impact are shaping stronger communities across Greater Philadelphia. Duffus’s recognition highlights her transformative leadership in expanding educational access and strengthening…
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DCCC Hosts Black History Month Lecture Feb. 26
In recognition of Black History Month, Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will host a lecture on the historic impact of Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and the critical role of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in challenging racial segregation in public education. The event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 11:00 AM in the…
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Meridian Bank Leader Jason Sheehan Brings Spartan Discipline to Commercial Real Estate
At Meridian Bank, strong leadership isn’t confined to the boardroom. It’s cultivated through discipline, resilience, and a willingness to do hard things, which are all values embodied by Commercial Real Estate team member Jason Sheehan. In his role as Senior Vice President of Commercial Real Estate, Sheehan works closely with developers and businesses to structure…
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Fall 2025 President’s and Dean’s Lists Announced at DCCC
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) congratulates the 2,763 full- and part-time students who were named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the fall 2025 semester. To be named to the President’s List, students must complete 12 or more credits, earn a grade point average of 3.5 or above, and be in good academic standing for the semester. To be named to…
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Chester County Futures Partners with WCU to Ignite STEM Passions in Local High School Students
High school students from Coatesville and Phoenixville embarked on a journey to West Chester University (WCU), courtesy of Chester County Futures. The nonprofit organization partnered with the university to orchestrate a day-long immersion into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), designed to illuminate career pathways and spark academic curiosity among its participants.…
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Need a Primary Care Provider in Chester? ChesPenn Is Here for You
If you’re looking for a primary care provider in Chester, look no further than ChesPenn Health Services, the city’s sole provider of Primary Medical/Dental services. Located at 125 E. 9th Street, ChesPenn Health Services is a free-standing Community Health Center (CHC) serving the community of Delaware County for 53 years by Board Certified Physicians, Chiropractors,…
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CCOIC Celebrates Innovation Award, Board Appointment, and National Leadership Recognition
Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center (CCOIC) continues to strengthen its impact across the region, celebrating major milestones in leadership, innovation, and workforce development. Most recently, President & CEO Javonna Wylie and CCOIC earned second place in the Innovations in Workforce and Economic Development category at the 2026 Greater Philadelphia Innovation Awards, hosted by the Social…
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The Immaculata Symphony Partners with the Chester County Youth Orchestra to Present ‘Symphonic Colors’
On Sunday, Feb. 22, from 3-5:00 PM, the Immaculata Symphony will join forces with the Chester County Youth Orchestra to perform classic works based on color. This family-friendly performance will take place at Immaculata University’s Alumnae Hall Theater. A special highlight of the event will give children and their families the opportunity to meet the…
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Dr. Tammy James to be Presented PSAC’s L.P. Hill Unity in Sports Award at WCU Home Basketball Game
West Chester University’s (WCU) very own Dr. Tammy James, a longtime faculty member in the Department of Public Health Sciences and now also special assistant to the president for student engagement and retention, was among 17 honorees identified recently by the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) in its inaugural class for the L.P. Hill Unity…
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Chester County Careers — Chester County OIC
Chester County OIC (CCOIC), a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to promoting self-sufficiency and financial independence through no-cost literacy education and workforce development training, is expanding its team with the role of Workforce Development Manager. Workforce Development Manager The Workforce Development Manager will lead training programs designed to equip adults in Chester County with the skills local…
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Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater Unveils Immersive New Show ‘Enchanted’ This March
A new world of wonder is arriving in Lancaster this spring. Beginning Mar. 7 and running through October, Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater (3065 Lincoln Hwy, Paradise, Pa.) will debut Enchanted, an immersive dinner theatre experience designed to transport guests into a forgotten magic shop brimming with imagination, mystery, and spectacle. More than just a…
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CCOIC Joins Henderson High School’s Black Student Union to Support the Alice Thomas Scholarship Banquet on Feb. 28
Chester County OIC (CCOIC) continues its long tradition of community leadership and empowerment by supporting the Henderson High School Black Student Unit (BSU) Alice Thomas Scholarship Banquet. Set for Saturday, Feb. 28 at 11:30 AM at Henderson High School, this meaningful event celebrates a century of Black history built on legacy and driven by purpose. Earlier…
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WilmU’s Literature Minor Explores a Range of Cultures, Times, and Voices
From Little House on the Prairie to Dragonriders of Pern, Dr. Katherine Cottle “grew up reading and loving books” and now enjoys sharing her passion with students in Wilmington University’s Literature program. “I love all kinds of books. I’ll talk Beowulf or Fahrenheit 451 with anyone, but I grew up reading romance, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and genres in between,” said Cottle, WilmU’s Chair of Literature and Interdisciplinary Studies. “I’m a huge fan…
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S&T Bank Named to Forbes America’s Best Banks List for Third Consecutive Year
S&T Bank has been named to the Forbes America’s Best Banks list for the third consecutive year, reinforcing the Bank’s consistent performance among the nation’s largest publicly-traded banks and thrifts. “Being recognized by Forbes for the third consecutive year is a meaningful validation of the consistency and discipline behind our strategy and reflects the commitment and dedication…





























































