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Weight Management, Nutrition, Bone Health, and Beyond: October Events at Chester County Hospital
Chester County Hospital is getting a kick-start on the holiday season with a roster of October events to keep community members healthy, happy, and informed. From weight management to bone health to nutrition and more, here are a few of the many events at Chester County Hospital this month. Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 6-7:00…
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Celebrating the Cambria Terrace Dedication: A Milestone for Habitat for Humanity of Chester County
On Saturday, Sept. 21, Habitat for Humanity of Chester County (HFHCC) hosted the dedication and celebration of the Cambria Terrace housing community in Coatesville, marking the completion of an ambitious project that has transformed lives and the community over the past two decades. This event brought together local community members, dedicated volunteers and donors, proud…
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Girls Auto Clinic Founder Patrice Banks To Speak at DCCC Oct. 8
Tired of feeling helpless about car repairs and maintenance, Patrice Banks realized she was not the only woman who felt that way. Today she is the Founder of Girls Auto Clinic, an Upper Darby-based growing community of women and girls who are redefining the automotive world on their own terms. She has been featured on…
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Partners in Outreach Seeks REAL Tutors for the 2024-2025 School Year
Partners in Outreach seeks those wanting to make a difference in Chester County to become tutors in its REAL (Reading Excites All Learners) program for the 2024-2025 school year. REAL helps elementary students discover the joy of reading while transforming lives — yours included. What To Expect as a REAL Tutor After attending a brief…
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Chester County Hospital’s Robert Giuntoli, MD, Named as Medical Director of Surgical Oncology
Chester County Hospital celebrates Robert Giuntoli, MD, being named the Hospital’s Medical Director of Surgical Oncology. Giuntoli will oversee the clinical quality, growth, and operational efficiency of all cancer-related procedural services that support cancer care at the hospital. He will also collaborate with colleagues across the Abramson Cancer Center and Penn Medicine. A graduate of…
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Pennsylvania American Water Has New and Expanded Customer Assistance Offerings
Pennsylvania American Water has expanded its H2O Help to Others™ customer assistance program offerings, which have helped customers in need for more than 30 years. Increased income level thresholds for the program’s grant and bill discount offerings became available to water and wastewater customers starting Aug. 7. Additionally, the program’s grant application period is now open, and…
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Propell Credit Union Golf Outing Combines Competition and Compassion for At-Risk Youth on Oct. 14
In support of its Kids Foundation Hope for Children Fund, Propell Credit Union invites the community to join in the Sixth Annual BHCU Kids Foundation Golf Classic at Radnor Valley Country Club. The Golf Classic will take place on Oct. 14 and is the perfect opportunity to combine competition and compassion for at-risk youth in Delaware and Chester…
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Honoring Veterans Day: Karen Marshall Discusses New Book, ‘Finding My Father’s Footsteps’ at Harcum College
As the Harcum College community prepares to honor Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2024, Karen Marshall will discuss her new book, Finding My Father’s Footsteps: A Journey Within the Battlefields of World War II. The event is open to the public and will take place on Oct. 29, 4-5:00 PM at Harcum’s Charles H. Trout…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Establishes Chester County’s Rapid Response Team for Childcare Providers
As teachers are well aware, classroom management has become increasingly challenging over the past decade. In response, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has launched a county-wide Rapid Response Team (RRT) to provide immediate support to childcare and early learning centers serving children at risk of expulsion. YGBW’s efforts are funded by a grant from…
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HFHCC Celebrates World Habitat Day 2024, Shares How Chester County Is Making a Difference
Oct. 7 marks World Habitat Day, a global initiative recognized by the United Nations to spotlight the importance of adequate shelter and to reflect on the condition of towns and cities. This year’s theme, “Engaging Youth to Create a Better Urban Future,” emphasizes the need for young people to be actively involved in shaping their…
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West Chester University Presents Comedian Trey Kennedy Oct. 25
Trey Kennedy, the star Comedian made famous on social media platforms, will take the stage at West Chester University for one performance only on Friday, Oct. 25, at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale to the public online or at 610.436.2266. The performance will take place in the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Philips Memorial…
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Navigating the Fed’s Rate Cut: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points has raised a lot of questions for small business owners. What does this move mean for your business, and how should you prepare for the potential changes it may bring? At Propell Credit Union, we understand the unique challenges small…
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After January 2023 Fire, Hershey Farm Resort Debuts Renovated Resort with Optimal Guest, Diner Experience
Following a January 2023 fire that necessitated a full renovation of Hershey Farm Resort’s restaurant, the Resort is back up and running — and arguably, is doing better than ever. After 18 months, the Resort, located at 240 Hartman Bridge Road in Lancaster’s Strasburg Township, re-opened in late July with a fabulous new restaurant and…
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The Transformative Power of Community Colleges and Democratizing Education: Q&A with DCCC’s President
A first-generation college student born of immigrant parents, Marta Yera Cronin, Ed.D., has served in community colleges for more than two decades. Since assuming the presidency of Delaware County Community College (DCCC) in July 2023, she has focused on providing increased accessibility to education for students in eastern Delaware County and Chester County and introduced…
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Lamb McErlane PC’s James McErlane Appointed to the PA Commission on Judicial Independence
Lamb McErlane PC Senior Partner James E. “Jim” McErlane has been appointed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to the PA Commission on Judicial Independence. Established by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2005, the Commission on Judicial Independence (PACJI) was charged with fostering a greater understanding by the public about the role of the judiciary, explaining…
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CCOIC’s Benefit Concert, “Yellow Brick Road,” To Take Place at Uptown! Knauer Performing Art Center Nov. 1
To celebrate 45 years of service, Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc. (CCOIC) is celebrating with a benefit concert, hosted by Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center (226 N. High Street, West Chester) as part of its Artful Impact on Nov. 1. A reception will take place from 5:30-7:15 PM, and the show begins at 7:30…
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Pennsylvania American Water Shares Fall Checklist To Help Avoid Frozen Pipes This Winter
Sometime this fall, before the cold sets in, locate your main water shut-off valve and hang an I.D. tag on it so you can find it quickly in an emergency. In many homes, it is located near the water meter or close to where the water pipe enters the home. Note: If your pipes do…





























































