• Exton Region Chamber of Commerce Finds New President in Ashley Pierce

    Exton Region Chamber of Commerce Finds New President in Ashley Pierce

    The Board of Directors of the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce (ERCC) has appointed Ashley Pierce as the organization’s new President. Pierce brings a wealth of experience in regional advocacy, membership growth, and strategic communications to the role. Since 2021, Pierce has served as the Communications and Membership Coordinator for the Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce.…

  • Former Exton Office Building Converted into 32-Unit Apartment Building 

    Former Exton Office Building Converted into 32-Unit Apartment Building 

    A vacant office building in Exton has been redeveloped into a suburban rarity, an apartment building with 24 studio units and eight single-bedroom apartments, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Ownership of the building rests with a group led by local real estate lawyer David McFadden, broker John McGee, and investment partner Chiu Bai. The group hopes…

  • Nordstrom Rack Launches New Locations, with One Coming to Exton

    Nordstrom Rack Launches New Locations, with One Coming to Exton

    Nordstrom Rack, the off-price division of Nordstrom, is preparing to launch four new locations in the Philadelphia area, with one set for Exton in the fall, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The Exton store will cover 30,000 square feet and be located inside Main Street at Exton, a popular shopping center at Routes 30 and 100. The…

  • Koselig Nook, a Cozy ‘Third Place,’ to Open in Exton This Month 

    Koselig Nook, a Cozy ‘Third Place,’ to Open in Exton This Month 

    Koselig Nook, designed as a cozy “third place” for gathering or quiet alone time, is expected to open in Exton later this month, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Owner Aracelis Mullin intentionally designed the teahouse to evoke calm, using welcoming furniture, soft lighting and curated scents. The space is a relaxing stopping point between work, school and home, offering visitors a spot to…

  • CCRES to Move Headquarters to Hankin Group’s Eagleview in Exton

    CCRES to Move Headquarters to Hankin Group’s Eagleview in Exton

    CCRES, a nonprofit human resources organization, recently signed a full-floor lease for 15,001 square feet at Hankin Group’s 690 Stockton Drive. The new Eagleview headquarters will support CCRES’s continued growth as the organization expands vital services for children and adults with special needs across the region.  CCRES is a nonprofit human resources organization that provides specialized staffing solutions to school…

  • Chester County Library System Launches Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey

    Chester County Library System Launches Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey

    The Chester County Library System (CCLS) is inviting community members across its 18 locations to share their voices and help shape the future of library services. The annual Customer Satisfaction Survey is now open and will remain available through Feb. 27, 2026. Community members can participate by visiting this survey online. CCLS is committed to…

  • Atlanta Falcons Appoint Exton’s Matt Ryan to New President of Football Role

    Atlanta Falcons Appoint Exton’s Matt Ryan to New President of Football Role

    Matt Ryan, a native of Exton and Penn Charter graduate, has been appointed as the inaugural president of football for the Atlanta Falcons, according to a staff report from The Philadelphia Inquirer.  The team’s former longtime quarterback will lead the search for a new coach and a general manager, where both positions will report directly to Ryan. By taking this newly established role, he will leave…

  • Make Your Mark Through Sustainable Investing

    Make Your Mark Through Sustainable Investing

    As you approach retirement, you may find yourself thinking about the legacy you want to leave behind. For many, this isn’t just about passing wealth on to loved ones— it’s about positively impacting the world around them. What if you could do both? Rather than simply donating, why not invest your money in companies and…

  • BVHVAC Promotes Home Safety with Limited-Time Carbon Monoxide Monitor Offer

    BVHVAC Promotes Home Safety with Limited-Time Carbon Monoxide Monitor Offer

    As winter temperatures drop and heating systems work overtime, home safety becomes more important than ever. To help protect local homeowners and renters, BVHVAC is launching a limited-time carbon monoxide (CO) monitor initiative focused on awareness, prevention, and affordability. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas that can be produced by furnaces, boilers, water heaters,…

  • Brumbaugh Wealth Management Moves to New Exton Office

    Brumbaugh Wealth Management Moves to New Exton Office

    Brumbaugh Wealth Management has officially relocated its office to a new address at 717 Constitution Drive, Suite 202, Exton, marking an important milestone in the firm’s continued growth and commitment to its clients. The new location offers expanded meeting areas, modern amenities, and a welcoming environment designed to enhance collaboration and client experience. This move…

  • Multinational Company Puts Exton Property Up for Sale as It Consolidates in Montco

    Multinational Company Puts Exton Property Up for Sale as It Consolidates in Montco

    Specialty materials company Arkema is consolidating its company into space in Radnor and King of Prussia after putting its Exton laboratory and office building up for sale, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Located in the Oaklands Corporate Center, the four-acre property holds 12 labs, and offices take up the rest of the…

  • Whitford Charitable Fund Grants $100,000 to 10 Local Nonprofits

    Whitford Charitable Fund Grants $100,000 to 10 Local Nonprofits

    The Whitford Charitable Classic, a fund of the Chester County Community Foundation, has distributed $100,000 in grants to 10 local nonprofits. Each organization received a $10,000 grant to further its impactful work within the Chester County community. The 2025 Whitford Charitable Classic, held from Sept. 19-21, was an exciting weekend that brought together members, supporters,…

  • CADY Studios Expands to Hankin Group’s Eagleview in Exton

    CADY Studios Expands to Hankin Group’s Eagleview in Exton

    CADY Studios, the largest high school and senior photography company in the United States, signed a lease for 6,781 square feet at Hankin Group‘s 411 Eagleview Boulevard. The new Eagleview studio, expected to open in summer 2026, will expand CADY’s Pennsylvania footprint and bring its signature senior portrait experience to Exton families.  With 21 locations throughout the country, CADY has built a reputation for transforming senior portrait sessions into a curated, unforgettable experience. The company also partners with local…

  • ROW Psychiatric Services Founder Donates $20K, Strengthening Home of the Sparrow’s Mission

    ROW Psychiatric Services Founder Donates $20K, Strengthening Home of the Sparrow’s Mission

    What began as a chance introduction18 months ago has grown into an extraordinary partnership—and now a remarkable act of generosity that is reshaping what community-based philanthropy can look like. At the 2024 Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s Female Business Leader of the Year celebration, Home of the Sparrow (HOS) first learned about Rosemary…

  • Help Feed Chesco Campaign Surpasses Goal, Raising $219,238 to Support Food-Insecure Neighbors

    Help Feed Chesco Campaign Surpasses Goal, Raising $219,238 to Support Food-Insecure Neighbors

    The Chester County United Way, Chester County Community Foundation, The Alliance for Health Equity, and United Way of Southern Chester County had a successful conclusion of the Help Feed Chesco campaign, which surpassed its $200,000 goal and closed at an impressive $219,238 in support of the Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) and neighbors facing food…

  • Make It a Homemade Holiday at Chester County Library’s 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show

    Make It a Homemade Holiday at Chester County Library’s 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show

    Make it a homemade holiday! The holiday season is a busy time of year, filled with family gatherings and the search for the perfect gifts for loved ones, which can often lead to frustration and stress. With time being a precious commodity, remember that the library is your best destination for family entertainment, holiday de-stressors,…

  • Exton Couple from Iran Get Inundated with Offers After Asking for Place to Celebrate Thanksgiving

    Exton Couple from Iran Get Inundated with Offers After Asking for Place to Celebrate Thanksgiving

    Local couple Hamid Golshani and Nadia Niknami were hoping to spend Thanksgiving with an American family, and many of their neighbors were more than happy to oblige and extend Thanksgiving invitations, writes Jenice Armstrong for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Golshani, a Drexel University alum who works for a medical device company in Exton, left a post…

  • Bride’s Lifelong Dream Fulfilled with Gatsby-Inspired Wedding at Exton Mansion

    Bride’s Lifelong Dream Fulfilled with Gatsby-Inspired Wedding at Exton Mansion

    Since childhood, Abbey Rouse dreamed of walking down the aisle at Soledad Mansion in Exton, a private residence near her former home owned by close family friends, and recently she turned that dream into reality, writes Courtney DuChene for Philadelphia Magazine.  In August 2024, she married Moneib “Mo” Nahas at the estate during a Gatsby-inspired garden party attended by friends and family.  The couple met at Penn…