West Chester
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First Bank House of the Week: Woodsy Traditional Home in West Chester
An attractive traditional home set on 4.64 acres with seven bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in West Chester. . . This stately residence combines historic character with refined modern living, offers a thoughtful balance of warmth and sophistication. Distinctive details include deep marble windowsills, exposed stone walls, rustic beams, and carefully preserved…
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West Chester Actress Stars in Philadelphia Debut of ‘Clue’ Play Adaptation
Local actress Madeline Raube will star in the new play adaptation of the beloved movie Clue in its Philadelphia debut, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. The play, based on the board game and film adaptation, follows six quirky guests as they solve a murder mystery. The classic “whodunnit” boasts hilarious slapstick comedy with plenty of…
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Chester County Hospital Encourages the Community to Start 2026 Strong with Winter Wellness Events
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital is offering a variety of free and low-cost programs this winter to support the health and well-being of the community. From expert-led talks to hands-on classes, these Chester County Hospital events are designed to empower individuals with knowledge, skills, and resources to live healthier lives. Here are six featured events happening…
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West Chester’s Bam Margera Negotiates Partial Return to ‘Jackass’ Franchise
West Chester native and famed stunt performer Bam Margera is partially returning to the Jackass franchise following years of controversy, writes Ethan Shanfeld for Variety. Margera has officially signed a contract to appear in the Jackass 5, the franchise’s upcoming installment, through archival footage only. The upcoming film, which is expected to hit theaters this…
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West Chester Native, ‘Jackass’ Star Bam Margera Has ‘Never Felt Better’
Following his firing from Jackass Forever last year and recent substance-abuse treatment, West Chester native Bam Margera said he has “never felt better” in an episode of Jackass co-star Steve-O’s podcast that was released this month, writes Nick Vadala for the Philadelphia Inquirer. In the episode from Steve-O’s Wild Ride, which was recorded in May,…
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How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy
Liam Edelstein, a 15-year-old from West Chester, owns the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship trophy that belonged to former Eagles owner James P. Clark, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eight years ago, while visiting his grandparents in Florida, Liam’s uncle, Eric Hisam, told Edelstein about the trophy. Hisam had brought it from his aunt’s…
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Judge Lou Mincarelli Returns to MacElree Harvey After Service on the Chester County Bench
MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is pleased to welcome back Judge Lou Mincarelli to the firm following his service on the Chester County Court of Common Pleas. Judge Mincarelli, who previously served as a Partner in the firm’s Litigation Department, is transitioning from the bench to rejoin MacElree Harvey as a seasoned litigator with deep ties to the Chester County legal community.…
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Longtime Planner, Advocate Tom Comitta Honored with Preservation Legacy Award in West Chester
Longtime planner and preservation advocate Tom Comitta has been honored with West Chester’s top preservation award, recognizing decades of work. Comitta, a long-time advocate for historic preservation and downtown planning, was recently honored with the top preservation award at the West Chester Downtown Foundation’s annual event, reports staff for The Daily Local News. The Preservation…
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With Gallery Opening, Local Artist Creates Masterpieces from Places Right Under Our Noses
Local artist Fred Jackson has a unique perspective when it comes to his painting subjects. Instead of still-life fruits or rigid portraits, Jackson prefers to find his ideas in the alleyways of West Chester, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. Most of his paintings are set in West Chester, where he and his…
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Focus Healthcare Partners Affiliate Acquires Senior Living Community in West Chester
A Chicago-based Focus Healthcare Partners affiliate has acquired Bellingham at West Chester, a 274-unit senior living community, for $27.05 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Set on nearly 12 acres just south of Paoli Pike and west of Applebrook Golf Club, the property was sold by an affiliate of Longview Senior Housing, based in Tampa, Florida. The community offers independent living, assisted…
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Iron Hill Landlord in West Chester Seeks New Tenants After Abrupt Closure
Owners behind West Chester’s former Iron Hill Brewery are actively searching for new tenants, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The restaurant chain announced its abrupt closure following its bankruptcy filing this fall. Massachusetts real estate investor John Barry, who has owned the property since 2022, recently purchased the space’s assets, including the building…
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Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Welcomes First Baby Born in New Year
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital welcomed its first baby of 2026 in the early hours of New Year’s Day, marking a joyful start to the year for both the family and the hospital care team. Amani and David Herman of Kennett Square are the proud parents of a baby boy, Benjamin, who was born at…
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Modern Luxury Meets Historic Authenticity in this West Chester Victorian
Heartsease, a historic estate in West Chester, perfectly blends authenticity and luxurious living on 5.25 acres of serene landscaping, writes Devin Dixon for Modern Teen. Featuring 6,000 square feet of living space, the home pairs expansive outdoor areas with custom amenities designed to support a forward-looking, high-quality lifestyle. A spacious wraparound patio welcomes visitors to…
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Former Eagle Spending Post-Pro Football Days Enjoying His Modern Smart Home in West Chester
Former Philadelphia Eagles tight end Brent Celek is spending his post-pro football days enjoying life with his wife and four kids at their modern smart home in West Chester, writes Tom Samiljan for Dealerscope. The house and adjoining barn feature a fully connected setup that includes everything from lighting and shades to alarm systems, as…
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Downingtown Native’s Middle-School Hobby Turns Into West Chester Business with $12 Million in Annual Revenue
A Downingtown native’s middle-school hobby has turned into a West Chester-based business that aims to distribute healthy snacks across the country, writes Lisa Dukart for Philadelphia Business Journal. In 2013, Brendan Cawley, who became interested in making jerky when he was 10 years old, founded Righteous Felon, which ships beef jerky products nationwide. Among them include…
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West Chester’s Bookhouse Hotel is the Perfect Getaway for Book Lovers
The Bookhouse at Faunbrook offers literary-inspired lodging perfect for any Chester County book lover, writes Lauren Gordon for TravelHost. The West Chester hotel, an extension of The Bookhouse Hotel in Kennett Square, boasts seven luxurious rooms inspired by iconic authors and literary figures. The charming interiors are complete with an extensive collection of books to…
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Artful Impact: An Evening of Comedy Supporting Chester County Futures Students
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center is set to host CCF Comedy Night on Friday, Jan. 30. This Artful Impact event features a special performance by Comedian Glen Tickle and promises an evening where laughter fuels change for Chester County students. “We are very excited for this collaboration with Uptown,” said Katie Duffus, Executive Director of…
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Local Filmmaker Returns with Micro-Budget Comedy Set in West Chester
Independent filmmaker Michael Zolomij is coming back to West Chester with his latest short comedy film, Becoming The Man: A Prequel, an eight-minute exploration of joy, community, and the search for meaning set against the backdrop of beloved Hop Fidelity record store. The film serves as a prequel to Zolomij’s previous comedic short, RIP: Kevin…
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