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Partners in Outreach’s Summer Splash Expands to Equip More Campers for Fun
Summer is a time of exploration, growth, and joy, but for many children, access to even the most basic camp supplies can be a challenge. That’s why Partners in Outreach’s Summer Splash program continues to grow, ensuring that children attending subsidized camps across Chester County and surrounding areas can show up confident, included, and ready…
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Many Aqua Pennsylvania Customers Are Eligible for Monthly Discounts and Don’t Know It
The rising cost of living is a top-of-mind issue for many right now, and at Aqua Pennsylvania, we want to ensure that our customers are aware of our generous discount program. Most of us commonly look for ways to save on necessities like our groceries and our gasoline. What many of our income-eligible customers do…
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Chester County Futures Names Award Recipients of Rigg Family Scholarship
Chester County Futures is proud to share that Oxford students Rommel Sanchez-Perez and Dulce Gabriel-Villagomez have been named award recipients of the Rigg Family Chester County Futures Scholarship. The scholarship covers tuition, room, and board for four years at Elizabethtown College and is offered to eligible students who complete the CCF Passport Program. This milestone…
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Solving Social Issues: WilmU Alum Ron Berry Leverages His Marketing Degree To Make a Difference
Ron Berry believes that “doing good” is in his family’s DNA and draws inspiration from relatives like his cousin Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative, whose bestselling memoir Just Mercy became an award-winning movie. As the Managing Partner of Social Contract, Berry continues their family legacy, tackling gun violence, homelessness, housing, and other critical concerns. “What we focus on…
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This Jul. 4, Ask Yourself: Are You Truly Financially Free? You Could Be.
As the country gears up to celebrate Independence Day, most of us think about fireworks, family, and freedom. But there’s another kind of independence worth reflecting on — one that has less to do with history and more to do with your future: financial independence. For many, the idea of financial freedom feels just out…
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PRIZE Signing Day: High School Seniors Sign Pledge to Become Teachers
On Thursday, Jun. 26, Marissa Herring (pictured, left, Kennett High School) and Faith Bullen (right, Avon Grove High School) signed commitment declarations to pursue academic journeys that will lead to careers as future teachers in the region. These young women are on their way to becoming excellent educators through West Chester University’s Partnering in Raising Inclusive, Zealous Educators Program, or…
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People’s Light 50th Birthday Raffle Offers Chance to Win a Dream Vacation
As part of its milestone 50th anniversary celebration, People’s Light is giving supporters the chance to win the trip of a lifetime through its 2025 Birthday Raffle. Only 500 tickets will be sold at $100 each, and one lucky winner will choose from five unforgettable vacation destinations. Proceeds benefit the theatre’s nonprofit artistic and educational…
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Lead and Inspire: Which WilmU Ed.D. Degree Is Right for You?
Are you looking to lead your school or organization to its next level of success? Wilmington University’s College of Education & Liberal Arts offers two Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) programs to fit your goals and accommodate your schedule. Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership (EDL) for K-12 teachers and administrators supports you at the…
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WilmU One-on-One: 2025 Graduate Nicholas Phillips Reflects on His Experiences in the B.S. in Behavioral Science Program
Nicholas Phillips was the 2025 commencement speaker for the WilmU College of Social & Behavioral Sciences. He currently works as a Registered Behavior Technician, providing trauma-informed and assent-based care to children with autism. His goals include earning his master’s degree and becoming both a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Social and Behavioral Sciences Professor. Q:…
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Brandywine Valley Water Garden Tour Benefits Chester County Food Bank
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 is slated for Jul. 26-27. The origins of the event can be traced back to 2005 when a group of approximately 30 pond enthusiasts gathered to use their interest in the elaborate…
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Art Gallery at DCCC Hosts 2025 Senior Community Services Art Show Jul. 9-31
The Art Gallery at Delaware County Community College presents the 2025 Senior Community Services Art Exhibition “Art for the Ages,” on view Jul. 9-31. This annual exhibition features the work of artists from the Senior Community Services classes offered to seniors through the Center Without Walls program and at their four centers: Schoolhouse, Chester Senior Center, Good…
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WilmU One-on-One: 2025 Graduate Summer McMenamin Shares Her Experiences in the M.S. in Health Sciences Program
Summer McMenamin was the 2025 commencement speaker for the WilmU College of Health Professions & Natural Sciences. A registered dental hygienist (RDN) with over a decade of clinical experience, she is an oral health advocate and currently works as a community health navigator. Q: Can you tell us about your WilmU journey? My journey at Wilmington…
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MacElree Harvey Marks 10 Years of Leadership by CEO Michelle Foster
MacElree Harvey proudly celebrates ten years of leadership by Chief Executive Officer Michelle Foster. Appointed CEO following her tenure as Chief Financial Officer, Foster guided MacElree Harvey through a pivotal shift from a managing partner model to a CEO-led structure. This shift redefined the firm’s leadership for the modern era and positioned MacElree Harvey for…
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Performance Lab’s ‘Little Shop Teen Takeover’ Offers Young Artists Immersive Musical Theatre Experience
This summer, rising theatre talent will step into the spotlight with Performance Lab’s Little Shop Teen Takeover, a two-week advanced musical theatre studio for students entering grades 8 through pre-college. Running Jul. 14-25, the program delivers a unique blend of professional training and stage experience — all inspired by the award-winning musical Little Shop of…
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Win Exclusive Brandon Graham Memorabilia While Supporting a Great Cause
What could be better than a block party in June? … How about a block party in June with Philadelphia Eagles legend Brandon Graham and the chance to win one-of-a-kind memorabilia honoring his incredible career? Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Centers, Inc. (Chester County OIC) is thrilled to share a special raffle featuring three exclusive Graham…
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Lancaster Celebrates Lafayette 200 with Dinner, History, and Music
This summer, Lancaster County and Western Chester County will come alive with revolutionary spirit as the region celebrates its part in the nationwide Lafayette 200 Bicentennial Commemoration. From Jul. 27-29, a series of engaging and family-friendly events will mark the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour of America. Organized by the Lancaster…
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DCCC President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin Elected to AACC Board of Directors
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin has been elected to the American Association of Community Colleges’ Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2025. The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) represents and advocates for nearly 1,000 associate-degree granting institutions enrolling more than 10 million students — approximately half of all U.S.…
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Brings Musical Mayhem to People’s Light This Summer
Get ready for a devilishly delightful theatrical experience as Little Shop of Horrors takes over the Leonard C. Haas Stage at People’s Light from Jun. 25-Aug. 3. Directed by Molly Rosa Houlahan, this beloved cult musical — featuring music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman — offers a quirky blend of sci-fi, horror,…
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