• Chester County Jobs – Delaware County Community College

    Chester County Jobs – Delaware County Community College

    Delaware County Community College has the following Chester County-based instructor positions listed on the school’s career page: Advanced Technology Instructor Delaware County Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach day or evening classes in the Advanced Technology Area including Introduction to Manufacturing Construction and Blueprint Reading at both the Main Campus in Media and…

  • Sara Capinski Steps Down as Exton Region Chamber of Commerce President

    Sara Capinski Steps Down as Exton Region Chamber of Commerce President

    One of the Exton area’s biggest business boosters has an exciting new cause to champion, and it still has everything to do with ensuring a bright future for the world around her. Exton Region Chamber of Commerce President Sara Capinski has resigned from her leadership position, effective Nov. 30, in order to focus on being…

  • Chester County Jobs – Sikorsky Global Helicopter

    Chester County Jobs – Sikorsky Global Helicopter

    Sikorsky Global Helicopter has the following Chester County career positions open in their Coatesville manufacturing and assembly facility: Senior Analyst CSS Finance – Business Controls Sikorsky Helicopter seeks a Senior Business Controls Analyst Controls in their Coatesville facility who will have responsibility for controls and compliance oversight for all Sikorsky Commercial entities. Once hired, the…

  • Chester County Ag Notes: Harvest Time

    Chester County Ag Notes: Harvest Time

    Harvesting of corn and soybeans is now well underway in Chester County and harvesters can be seen cutting their way through the corn and soybean fields when weather conditions allow. Wheat is harvested in early summer and the fields are usually then double cropped with soybeans. 368 Chester County farms grow corn, 174 soybeans and…

  • Vertex Announces A Gradual Transition In Leadership

    Vertex Announces A Gradual Transition In Leadership

    Berwyn based Vertex Inc., a leading provider of corporate tax software and services, has announced that it will start making changes in leadership from next year. President, CEO and co-owner Jeff Westphal will transition to CEO and Chairman of th e Board of Directors, while David DeStefano will move to President, with both changes effective…

  • Chester County Datebook – October 19th

    Chester County Datebook – October 19th

    Chester County Datebook has the following events happening on Monday and Tuesday: The Eagles take on the Giants Monday evening at The Linc beginning at 8:30 PM. On Tuesday, Downingtown – Thorndale Regional Chamber of Commerce host thier monthly Networking Luncheon on Tuesday at Victory Brewing Company’s brewpub in Downingtown. Also on Tuesday, Brandywine Hospital…

  • Brand New Glen Mills Retail Center Serves Up Attractive Design

    Brand New Glen Mills Retail Center Serves Up Attractive Design

      Anchored by supermarket chain Wegmans, Brandywine Mills serves up a quick and convenient shopping experience through easy access from the key Chester County intersection of Routes 1 and 202. The $100 million mall’s uncharacteristic design spreads 30 acres of shopping options out across four separate buildings, with two more buildings set to be finished…

  • Chester County Datebook – October 16th

    Chester County Datebook – October 16th

    Friday, Saturday and Sunday are busy days in Chester County Datebook: Chester County Art Association’s N. C. Wyeth Founders Exhibition, an exhibit of 17 rarely viewed NC Wyeth paintings, continues through Sunday afternoon in Allinson Gallery on N. Bradford Avenue in West Chester continues through the 18th. This afternoon beginning at 4:00 PM at the Olivet United Methodist…

  • Chester County Jobs – Intermediate Unit

    Chester County Jobs – Intermediate Unit

    The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), which provides educational services to nearly 86,000 public and non-public school students and over 6,000 educators across Chester County, has the following Chester County jobs on their career page: Staff Accountant The Chester County Intermediate Unit has a vacancy for a staff accountant in the Division of Administrative Services…

  • Chester County Business Briefs

    Chester County Business Briefs

    What you need to know to start your day in Chester County.  This morning: Dinniman Announces Release of Landmark Report on Lyme Disease in Pennsylvania This week, State Senator, Andy Dinniman, together with his fellow legislators and the Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Karen Murphy, released a landmark report on Lyme disease in Pennsylvania. The report…

  • “Women on Boards” Report: Half of All Top Companies in Philly Area Are Without Female Board Members

    “Women on Boards” Report: Half of All Top Companies in Philly Area Are Without Female Board Members

    Every year, the Forum of Executive Women in Philadelphia publishes its annual Women on Boards report which tracks the number of women who have been appointed to the board of publicly traded companies in the Greater Philadelphia Area. According to the report “Making Change Happen – What’s it Going to Take?” prepared in coordination with…

  • In New Book, Former Chairman Juggles Fed Heroics and Candid Limitations

    In New Book, Former Chairman Juggles Fed Heroics and Candid Limitations

    In the midst of a spiraling economy careening toward the greatest disaster the world has ever seen, the man at the helm of the Federal Reserve took bold steps to pull America out of its doomed trajectory. Such is the gripping drama portrayed in former Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s new book “The Courage to…

  • Chester County Datebook – October 14th

    Chester County Datebook – October 14th

    Wednesday and Thursday are busy days in Chester County Datebook: Chester County Art Association’s N. C. Wyeth Founders Exhibition, an exhibit of 17 rarely viewed NC Wyeth paintings, in Allinson Gallery on N. Bradford Avenue in West Chester continues through the 18th. Congressman Ryan Costello (R – 6th) speaks with members of the Exton Region Chamber of Commerce…

  • Covered Bridge: As Candidates Prepare for Debate, Curiosity around a Biden Entrance Mounts

    Covered Bridge: As Candidates Prepare for Debate, Curiosity around a Biden Entrance Mounts

    The press seems desperate for some kind of competition in the democratic primary; an angle to give that race the same sort of drama apparent in the parallel republican competition. That may be one reason why newspapers were flush today with speculation on when, or if, Vice President Biden is going to announce a campaign for…

  • Chester County Datebook – October 13th

    Chester County Datebook – October 13th

    Here are the events scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Chester County Datebook: Chester County Art Association’s N. C. Wyeth Founders Exhibition, an exhibit of 17 rarely viewed NC Wyeth paintings, in Allinson Gallery on N. Bradford Avenue in West Chester continues through the 18th. At 9:00 AM Tuesday morning, artists are invited to bring art materials into the Founders…

  • Conard-Pyle Roses Sold to Ball Horticultural Co.

    Conard-Pyle Roses Sold to Ball Horticultural Co.

    Through a novel approach to acquisitions, the West Grove grower of famous Peace, Knock Out and Drift roses carefully handpicked the new buyer it would pass on the future of its prized plants to. In a recent Greenhouse Management interview, Conard-Pyle CEO Steven Hutton shared the inside scoop on concluding a three-generation family business and…

  • Hulafrog’s Guide to Weekend Fall Fun for Families

    Hulafrog’s Guide to Weekend Fall Fun for Families

    by Alana Moran, Hulafrog West Chester Hulafrog is a Chester County based social and digital community that spotlights local businesses and events throughout the area. Check out our picks for 3 Local Fall events this Weekend: Head to Hurricane Hill Farm Maze for Flashlight Friday for their Flash Light Maze event. Make sure you bring your…

  • Chester County Datebook – October 9th

    Chester County Datebook – October 9th

    Here are the events scheduled Friday and over the weekend in Chester County Datebook: At noon on Friday, the Transportation Management Association of Chester County (TMACC) hosts their annual Fall Luncheon at the Chester Valley Golf Club on Swedesford Road in Malvern. Friday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, the Chester County Art Association hosts…