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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Launches Jr. NBA Basketball Leagues, Expands Teen Programs
In a growing effort to provide elite experiences to youth in our community, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is rolling out Jr. NBA youth basketball leagues this winter. Leagues are organized by age to foster collaboration and growth, ranging from ages five to 17. Practice starts Nov. 3 and games start Nov. 15 at YGBW branches across the…
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Celebrating 50+ Years of Healing on Oct. 25: WCU’s Nursing Programs Help Mend National Healthcare Workforce Shortage
West Chester University’s (WCU) Nursing Programs are celebrating 50+ years of healing, producing thousands of nurses who are addressing the nation’s critical healthcare workforce shortage. The University’s Nursing Programs have spent more than half a century preparing nurses for evolving healthcare challenges — from the era of paper charts to today’s AI-assisted diagnostics — and…
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Lamb McErlane Chairman and Managing Partner Joel L. Frank Appointed to the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee
Lamb McErlane Chairman and Managing Partner Joel L. Frank has been appointed to serve on the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors. In these roles, Frank will contribute to advancing the Chamber’s mission of fostering economic growth in Philadelphia and throughout the region, supporting local businesses and promoting civic…
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DCCC Spring Registration Begins Nov. 3
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) registration for spring 2026 classes for new students begins Monday, Nov. 3. In addition to its Marple Campus in Media, DCCC has centers in Downingtown and — beginning in January 2026 — in Drexel Hill at the College’s brand-new Southeast Center. Programs at the new Southeast Center include Healthcare, Technology, Skilled Trades, Culinary Arts and…
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Chester County Food Bank Urges State Leaders to Pass Budget
The Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) is sounding the alarm on the ramifications of Pennsylvania not passing a FY26 state budget. With nearly $200,000 in state funding pending, the Food Bank has had to rely on fundraised dollars to ensure holiday meal distributions continue as planned. This includes purchasing proteins and staple items, which would…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Makes Generous Donation to Beaver Falls Fire Department, Library
Aqua Pennsylvania recently revelaed its donation of a combined $1.25 million to the Beaver Falls Fire Department and the Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls. The donation is made possible through the company’s Essential Foundation. Aqua Pennsylvania provides wastewater service to approximately 3,200 customers in the City of Beaver Falls. The wastewater system also provides…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Expands Community Reach Across Chester County with Mobile Wellness Programming
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is continuing to extend its reach beyond its facility walls, bringing health, wellness, and community connection directly into Chester County neighborhoods. Through mobile programs, partnerships, and inclusive initiatives, the Y is engaging individuals of all ages and abilities to build a stronger, healthier community. A key driver of this expansion is YGBW’s…
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Discover Your Future at WilmU’s Open House on Oct. 22
Wilmington University (WilmU) invites you to explore what’s next for your education and career at the WilmU Open House, happening Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 — in person and online. Whether you’re starting fresh, transferring credits, or advancing your career, this is your opportunity to experience all that WilmU has to offer. From 7:00 AM-7:00 PM,…
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Hankin Group Expands River Station in Downingtown with 160 Luxury Sustainable Apartments
Hankin Group has begun the expansion of River Station, the vibrant mixed-use residential community in Downingtown. Phase II will add 160 upscale, sustainable apartment homes across two new buildings to the 70-acre development. The first building, scheduled to open in summer 2026, will feature 67 residential units. The remaining 93 apartments will be delivered in…
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Immaculata University Presents Fall Theater Production ‘Curtains!’ — Nov. 14-16
The annual fall production of the Immaculata University Cue & Curtain Theatre group is Curtains! a play by Craig Sodaro. Performances start on Friday, Nov. 14, at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM; Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:00 PM, and a final matinee at 3:00 PM on Sunday, Nov. 16, in Alumnae Hall Theater. The Depression-era…
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S&T Bank Recognized Nationally for Supporting Military Families with 2025 ABA Foundation Community Commitment Award
S&T Bank has been named as a 2025 American Bankers Association (ABA) Foundation Community Commitment Award recipient in the Supporting Military Families category. The award will be presented to the Bank during the ABA’s Annual Convention on Oct. 21 in Charlotte, N.C. This national award is part of a program that recognizes banks that encourage…
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Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Honors Service and History with Trains & Troops Weekend and 1940s Swing Dance
The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will once again celebrate American history, service, and song during its 25th annual Trains & Troops weekend, set for Saturday, Nov. 1, and Sunday, Nov. 2. The event will take place at the Museum (300 Gap Road, PA Route 741, Strasburg, Lancaster County). This year’s milestone event honors U.S. military…
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Eagleview Businesses Celebrate Reopenings Following Temporary Closure
Hankin Group and Eagleview Town Center are pleased to debut the much-anticipated reopening of two cherished community businesses — Gemini Hair Design Studio & Spa and Wellington Square Bookshop — following a temporary closure caused by a recent fire. Both businesses are ready to welcome customers back with renewed energy and gratitude for the community’s…
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ChesPenn Health Services Champions Community Growth Through Technology and Excellence in Care
ChesPenn Health Services continues to lead by example in supporting the health and well-being of their communities. In a recent initiative, ChesPenn donated laptops to community programs serving youth and parents to help bridge the digital divide and expand access to education, training, and career opportunities. By ensuring that families and young adults have the…
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The Immaculata Symphony Presents Annual Fall Concert
On Saturday, Nov. 8, the Immaculata Symphony will perform its fall concert, “Transformations,” beginning at 7:00 PM in Immaculata’s Alumnae Hall. The Immaculata Symphony is a university-community organization, with a long and outstanding tradition that goes back to the University’s founding in 1920. Works originally composed for piano are transformed in these full orchestral arrangements,…
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West Chester University Presents Fourth Annual Dance for HER Benefit Concert in Support of Unite for HER
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the West Chester University (WCU) Department of Theatre & Dance, in collaboration with dance studios from across Chester County, will present the fourth annual Dance for HER fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 6:00 PM in Asplundh Hall. Founded in 2022, Dance for HER unites the Chester County dance community in support…
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Immaculata University Hosts Undergraduate Open House Oct. 18
Immaculata University will hold an open house on its campus in Malvern on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. This event is for high school students and college students interested in transferring. Attendees can visit the Rotunda of Villa Maria Hall to sign in and enjoy a buffet breakfast. Admissions counselors will discuss academic…
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Local Food, Lasting Impact: How Farmers Markets Feed Both Communities and Economies
When you stroll through a local farmers market, the experience is about more than filling a shopping bag with fresh produce. It’s a chance to strengthen your community, fuel small businesses, and invest in a more sustainable future. Farmers markets, like those operated by Growing Roots Partners (GRP) in Chester County, are proving that local…
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