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West Chester University WCU Week 2026: Complete Event Guide
With Golden Rams at the heart and spirit of WCU, there’s a lot to be excited about this spring. A weeklong series of events will celebrate everything WCU — its heart, its spirit, its research excellence, its support, its future, and its neighboring community. The following are dates, times, and locations for some super fun…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Chris Cooke
Helping businesses succeed and strengthening local connections is what drives Chris Cooke in his work each day. As Vice President of Commercial Lending at First Resource Bank, Cooke serves business and real estate clients across Southeastern Pennsylvania, working to build strong partnerships and support local economic development. “I enjoy meeting new people and making a…
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DCCC Theatre Presents ‘Avenue Q’ Apr. 15-18
DCCC brings the Tony Award-winning, laugh-out-loud musical, Avenue Q, to the stage Apr. 15-18 at 7:00 PM in the Large Auditorium of the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus (901 South Media Line Road, Media). The musical tells the timeless story of a recent college graduate named Princeton who moves into a shabby New…
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CCFB Celebrates Workforce Development Graduates Ready for Culinary Careers
Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) recently celebrated a milestone moment as its latest cohort of Workforce Development students graduated from the organization’s culinary training program. After ten weeks of intensive, hands-on instruction, the graduates walked away not only with new skills but with renewed confidence and a clear path toward meaningful careers in the culinary…
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‘The Woman Question’ to Premiere at People’s Light May 6-24
People’s Light will premiere The Woman Question, a powerful and imaginative new play that brings to life the extraordinary, untold stories of women who studied medicine in Philadelphia more than a century ago. Running May 6-24, the production centers on the 1894 graduating class of the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, an institution that helped shape…
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Immaculata University Music Major Emily Reid Named 2025-26 Presser Scholar
The Immaculata University Music Department shares that Emily Reid ’26 is the recipient of the Presser Foundation’s 2025-26 Undergraduate Scholar Award. The award, in the amount of $3,000, encourages and supports the education of a music student who has achieved a high level of musical and academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and service, and contributed to…
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Empowered Futures: Free One-Day Conference Hosted by Oscar Lasko YMCA in West Chester on Apr. 11
Join Chester County OIC and supportive partners from across the county at the Oscar Lasko YMCA at 1 East Chestnut Street in West Chester for the Single Mothers’ Conference 2026. Doors open on Saturday, Apr. 11, at 8:30 AM, and programming runs from 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. This free event celebrates single mothers and caregivers who…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Samantha Carter
For Samantha Carter, working with young people is about more than programming but about building trust, connection, and opportunity. As Program Director for the Coatesville Youth Initiative, Carter provides leadership and oversight for youth development programs, guiding everything from planning and implementation to staff coordination and community partnerships. Her work focuses on creating meaningful experiences…
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West Chester University Recognized with Three Regional Community Awards
West Chester University was recently recognized by three organizations for its commitment to community engagement. The University has received $10,000 in grants to support a public humanities initiative rooted in the legacy of Frederick Douglass and the Andy Dinniman Partnership Award by Safe Harbor of Chester County for the University’s long-standing collaboration with the organization. Campus250 and Let Freedom Ring Grants: Together We Thrive Campus…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Craig Eppler
For Craig Eppler, success in finance is built on trust, discipline, and a long-term mindset. As Founder and CEO of Eppler Capital Funds, Eppler oversees every aspect of the business, from capital raising and investor relations to deal sourcing and portfolio management. His firm focuses on private investments designed to generate consistent returns for families…
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Chester County Futures Fosters Career Exploration at the Annual Career Expo
On Mar. 16, Chester County Futures hosted its annual Career Expo at Immaculata University, providing high school students with an unparalleled opportunity to explore potential career paths and engage directly with industry professionals. The event is a cornerstone of the organization’s Passport Program, which empowers students in grades 9-12 by linking academic learning with career…
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MacElree Harvey Attorney Carolina Heinle Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal’s ‘Women in Law’
MacElree Harvey’s Carolina Heinle, Equity Partner in the firm’s Estate Planning and Administration practice, has been featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal as part of its “Women in Law” series. In the feature, Heinle reflects on what drives her work: “Being with my clients as they experience life’s milestones is a privilege that I will never take for…
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WCU’s Mather Lecture Series Welcomed NASA’s Dr. Elizabeth Rampe
As NASA prepared for the planned launch of the Artemis 2 mission, the first crewed space flight around the moon in more than 50 years, one NASA Scientist visited West Chester University. On Apr. 1, Dr. Elizabeth Rampe, a Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, presented “Minerals on Mars: Methods, Analysis, and Geologic History…
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A.S. in Finance: Career Options and Next Steps
Looking for a convenient, cost-effective first step toward a career in finance? Wilmington University’s Associate of Science in Finance program lets you learn at your own pace while building a strong academic and professional base. “I view the associate degree as an essential foundation for students at every stage of their professional journey,” stated Dr. Karen L. Graves, WilmU’s Chair of Finance and Economics. “This program introduces learners to core financial concepts and analytical skills…
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DCCC and YMCA Partner on New Early Learning Center in Drexel Hill
At a time when parents are struggling to find affordable childcare, Delaware County Community College and the YMCA of Eastern Delaware County have officially signed an agreement to partner in the YMCA Early Learning Center at DCCC’s Southeast Center, located at 409 N. Lansdowne Avenue in Drexel Hill, at the site of the former Archbishop…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Kale Doughty
For Kale Doughty, food is more than nourishment — it’s a powerful tool for connection, healing, and community building. As Senior Manager of Food Access & Education Programs at the Chester County Food Bank, Doughty leads initiatives that span agriculture, nutrition, and wellness. Their work connects local farms, community partners, and healthcare providers to expand…
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Friends of Chester County Library Spring Book Sale Returns Apr. 10-12
Mark your calendar for the Friends of Chester County Library Spring Book Sale, scheduled for Apr. 10-12. Various books, music, movie CDs, and DVDs will be sold at bargain prices. A large selection of children’s books will be available in a separate room. Schedule · Friday, Apr. 10, 6-8:30 PM — The sale starts for…
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MacElree Harvey’s Tim Rayne Hits 500 YouTube Videos Sharing Legal Tips
Tim Rayne of MacElree Harvey has reached an impressive milestone, publishing 500 videos on his YouTube channel @TimRayne. Since launching the channel in 2012, Rayne has focused on breaking down complex legal topics into accessible, easy-to-understand content. His videos help individuals and families better understand their legal rights, make informed insurance decisions, and navigate personal…
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