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Immaculata University Music Major Selected as Presser Scholar
The Immaculata University Music Department’s Olivia Baker ’25 is the recipient of the Presser Foundation’s 2024-25 Undergraduate Scholar Award. The scholarship award is designed to encourage and support the education of a music student who has achieved a high level of musical and academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and service, and contributed to an inclusive community.…
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‘Moments of Magic — An Enchanting Gala’ Set to Dazzle at Uptown on May 10
Prepare for an evening of splendor and surprises at the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center on May 10, as it hosts its annual fundraiser, “Moments of Magic — An Enchanting Gala.” This elegant affair promises a night of enchantment and entertainment, all dedicated to supporting Uptown’s vibrant artistic and educational initiatives. The festivities kick off with…
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2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Robby Kedra
As a Certified Financial Planner at FPA Wealth Management and the Founder of his sustainable fashion brand Allen Paca Knitwear, Robby Kedra balances spreadsheets and style with precision and passion. Born in Delaware County, Kedra grew up in Aldan before moving to Lansdowne around age 10. His entrepreneurial drive started early, and he held various…
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Immaculata University Offers New Clarinet Choir for Local Clarinetists
The Immaculata University Music Department is launching the Immaculata Clarinet Choir with a kick-off concert on Saturday, May 10, at 1:00 PM in Alumnae Hall Theater. Richardo Morales, the internationally acclaimed Principal Clarinetist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, will participate in a joint performance with the choir. The concert is free and open to the public.…
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2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Dana Grow
As Senior Director of Communications at Chester County United Way, Dana Grow leads marketing, communications, and special events with the goal of making a lasting impact in the community. Born and raised in Lancaster County, Grow grew up with a deep sense of community. After graduating from Pequea Valley High School (part of a class…
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Aqua Pennsylvania’s New High-Tech Robot Helping to Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Contamination
Aqua Pennsylvania continues to lead the way in protecting public water systems through advanced testing of drinking water for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” A robot is the latest tool in Aqua Pennsylvania’s toolbox that helps perform precise laboratory testing and highlights its commitment to removing these “forever chemicals” from drinking water.…
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Wilmington University Names Judge Jan R. Jurden as Dean of its School of Law
Wilmington University has appointed the Honorable Jan R. Jurden as Dean of the Wilmington University School of Law, effective Apr. 1, 2025. Jurden brings an outstanding record of service to the role, having spent more than two decades on the bench. Appointed to the Superior Court in 2001, she was elevated to President Judge in 2015 — the…
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2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Jordan Peek
As the Project Manager for AgConnect at the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), Jordan Peek plays a key role in ensuring that those who grow our food are empowered, supported, and celebrated. Peek currently lives in Newtown Square, but her Chester County roots run deep. Born in White Plains, N.Y., she grew up in…
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Join FirstBank Charitable Foundation’s Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit 2025
The FirstBank Charitable Foundation will host its second annual Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit on May 7 from 9:00 AM-4:30 PM at the Chester County History Center (225 N. High St., West Chester). The Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit (BG4GI) brings together everyone who cares about making a difference — donors, foundations, businesses, and nonprofit…
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2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Chase Gallagher
What started as a summer hustle with a lawnmower and some flyers has turned into a thriving entrepreneurial journey for Chase Gallagher, owner of CMG Landscaping and Lawn Pro Turf Care, based in West Chester. Raised in Chester Springs, Gallagher launched his first business at just 13 years old under the name Buzz Cut Lawn…
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Celebrate National Library Week with the Chester County Library System
Libraries draw people in for countless reasons — whether it’s books, digital resources, career assistance, or creative programming. As vital pillars of thriving communities, libraries inspire learning, foster connections, and provide invaluable services for all. At the Chester County Library System’s annual Legislative Breakfast on Friday, Apr. 4, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz,…
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2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Christy Campli
As the owner of Growing Roots Partners, Christy Campli has dedicated her career to creating spaces where local farmers, small businesses, and food lovers come together. Born and raised in Chester County, Campli grew up in West Chester, where her parents still reside. After earning a double major in Business Administration and Hospitality & Tourism…
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Friends of Chester County Library Spring Book Sale Returns Apr. 11-13
The Friends of Chester County Library’s highly anticipated Spring Book Sale will take place from April 11-13, 2025. This annual event offers a fantastic selection of books, music, and movie CDs and DVDs at unbeatable prices. A dedicated children’s section will feature a wide variety of books in a separate room. Sale Schedule Friday, Apr.…
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Chester County OIC Welcomes New Board of Directors Members
It is with great honor that the Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Centers (Chester County OIC) welcomes its newest members to the Board of Directors: Anthony Carter, Cynthia Eaton, and Jeffrey Fleming. OIC Board Member Anthony Carter With over 25 years of business and technology experience in a variety of corporate and academic settings, Carter is…
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West Chester University Inaugurates 16th President
Dr. Laurie Bernotsky, DPhil, was inaugurated as West Chester University’s (WCU) 16th President and, historically, its second woman president during a formal investiture ceremony on Friday, Mar. 28. A first-generation college graduate from rural Pennsylvania, Bernotsky currently leads the largest R2 institution (high research activity) within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Representatives from…
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Harcum College’s Annual Student Fashion Show ‘Homecoming’ Theme Celebrates Identity and Growth
The much-anticipated Annual Student Fashion Show returns to Harcum College on Friday, Apr. 25 in Klein Hall at the Bryn Mawr Campus. Doors open at 7:00, and the show steps off at 8:00 PM. The theme of the show, “Homecoming,” celebrates identity, growth, and the journey back to where it all began. This year’s show…
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Coffee and Conversations with DCCC’s President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin Apr. 10
Interested in hearing more about Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) upcoming new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill, which will open at the former Archbishop Prendergast High School site in January 2026? The public is invited to “Coffee and Conversations with Dr. Cronin” on Thursday, Apr. 10 at 8:30 a.m. in the Café at Delaware County…
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Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester University for Taiko Drumming and Dance
Tamagawa University returns to West Chester University (WCU) for a performance of thundering Taiko drumming and folkloric Japanese dance on Tuesday, Apr. 8, at 7:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Philips Memorial Building (700 S. High Street, West Chester). Tickets range in price from $15-25, and are…
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