• Chester County Jobs – Bentley System

    Chester County Jobs – Bentley System

    Bentley Systems, the Eagleview $600M software company providing solutions for the design, construction and operation of infrastructure with development, sales and other departments in over 50 countries around the world, has the following three Chester County jobs posted on the company’s career page: IT Project Manager Bentley Systems is seeking an IT Project Manager to…

  • My Rural Life Without A Car: Shannon’s Alternative Commute Challenge – Part 4

    My Rural Life Without A Car: Shannon’s Alternative Commute Challenge – Part 4

    “Will You Share A Ride?” By Shannon Maria Jones “My Rural Life Without A Car” is a five part blog series originally published on TMACC’s ChesCoCommuter blog. The series is about TMACC’s Manager of Member Services, Shannon Maria Jones, navigating 4 weeks car-free through and around Chester County. Shannon’s saga is republished on VISTA Today…

  • DNB Announces Temporary Location as Repairs Continue on DNB First Building in West Chester

    DNB Announces Temporary Location as Repairs Continue on DNB First Building in West Chester

    A renewed effort to serve its West Chester customers has risen from the ashes of the fire-damaged DNB First bank, and it has started with this week’s opening of a temporary downtown branch location at 124 W. Market St. The temporary branch will remain open until the bank’s North Church Street home is reconstructed. “The…

  • Citadel Will Sponsor Beatlemania Now Music Event

    Citadel Will Sponsor Beatlemania Now Music Event

    Citadel will sponsor the United Way of Chester County’s Live United in Music event September 10 featuring Beatlemania Now. Beatlemania Now is an amazing concert experience, recapturing the excitement, the mood and the frantic intensity of the 1960’s, Beatlemania Now performs live-on-stage, against a backdrop of stunning images which evoke memories of one the most…

  • Jen Croneberger: How Showing up as Your Best Self Helps Business

    Jen Croneberger: How Showing up as Your Best Self Helps Business

    A Workshop by Noted Author, Coach and Motivational Speaker Jen Croneberger Have you ever needed someone to give you a push, clarify a feeling or give you inspiration to show up as your best self? Learn what that means and how showing up as your best self has positive, impactful business benefits. Jen Croneberger is…

  • Judith Lee: Social Media, The King of Beasts

    Judith Lee: Social Media, The King of Beasts

    Wow! We have Walter Palmer, DDS to thank for a lesson in the power of social media. Dr. Palmer is the Minnesota dentist who admitted in late July that he and his Zimbabwe guides were the ones who killed Cecil the lion, a well-known, studied and often photographed lion in Hwange National Park. Point #…

  • Chesterbrook Begins a New Chapter as Genuardi’s Comes Down

    Chesterbrook Begins a New Chapter as Genuardi’s Comes Down

    Tuesday marked the end of an era for Chesterbrook as its once trend-setting mall turned fading eyesore, felt the bite of wrecking claw. Local residents and county officials turned out despite the heat, to watch the start of demolition work on the 122,000 square foot property which marked the beginning of a new $85 million…

  • Covered Bridge: Amtrak Problems Snowballing as Ridership Continues To Grow

    Covered Bridge: Amtrak Problems Snowballing as Ridership Continues To Grow

    Each day more than 750,000 Americans ride the stretch of track between D.C. and Boston, referred to as the Northeast Corridor. Those commuters can almost always count on one thing: delay.  The New York Times profiled the aging corridor this weekend: “These troubles have become all too common on the Northeast Corridor, the nation’s busiest…

  • Hulafrog Lists Chester County’s Weekend Activities For Families

    Hulafrog Lists Chester County’s Weekend Activities For Families

    By Alana Moran, Hulafrog West Chester On Friday, head to Villa Maria Academy in Malvern to check out Limelight Performing Arts Center’s West Chester Summer Stage Performance.  Come see the Rising Stars’ “Showstoppers, Jr.”, a Broadway revue to celebrate West Chester Summer Stage’s (westchestersummerstage.com) 15th Year! It’s a great family day out and you’ll probably…

  • LetsWorkChes.co: Recruitment, Charlie Rose In A Hoodie, and A Funny Thing Happened…

    LetsWorkChes.co: Recruitment, Charlie Rose In A Hoodie, and A Funny Thing Happened…

    By Chris Dima, Founder & CEO of Walnut Street Labs First came Walnut St. Labs—a clubhouse for the nerdy and artistic. Then we started doing events to highlight innovators. Then we started doing videos of the events. Then more people came to the events. And so we did more videos. Then we started getting questions:…

  • Chester County Daily News Business Briefs

    Chester County Daily News Business Briefs

    VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County. This morning: Rally in Chester County Calls for Cannabis Reform The cannabis issue is now rearing its ugly head, as the corner of High and Market Streets in West Chester saw an activist…

  • Saloon 151 Now Open In West Chester

    Saloon 151 Now Open In West Chester

    West Chester’s new Saloon 151, aptly named for it’s location at 151 West Gay Street, fills a hole in the local market with a plethora of whiskeys and slow cooked meats. Owner and West Chester local Frank Herron partnered with Butch Eby of Joclyn’s of Media to convert the former  Kooma space into an alluring,…

  • Judith Lee: Your LinkedIn Company Page

    Judith Lee: Your LinkedIn Company Page

    By Judith Lee With LinkedIn, I usually focus on individual accounts rather than company pages because I’ve found that people prefer to connect with people. However, some businesses don’t want to choose a key person(s) to be the “face” of their business on LinkedIn, opting instead for a LinkedIn company page. There are some plusses…

  • Route 29 Turnpike Ramp Closed Saturday Night For Maintenance

    Route 29 Turnpike Ramp Closed Saturday Night For Maintenance

    From our friends at TMACC: Due to damage done to video equipment by a flock of turkey vultures, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists using Interstate 76 between Downingtown (Exit #312) and Valley Forge (Exit #326) that the Route 29 All-Electronic Interchange (Exit #320, E-ZPass only) will be closed to all traffic entering the system…

  • Jones’ Food Street Journal – The Best Of Seattle

    Jones’ Food Street Journal – The Best Of Seattle

    By David Jones I know many of our readers like to hear about places near home they can try for themselves and while that is almost always the focus of the journal, once in a while I like to share experiences we’ve had while on vacation. With that in mind I’d like to give you…

  • Covered Bridge: The Confederate Flag Divide, A Super Racing Yacht, and Photographing Pluto

    Covered Bridge: The Confederate Flag Divide, A Super Racing Yacht, and Photographing Pluto

    It’s Thursday Chester County and that means we’re bringing you some of the best videos from around the web. First, the New York Times travels down into the deep south and gets folks talking about the Confederate Battle Flag. Next, billionaire Jim Clark has built a boat. A racing yacht, that is. It’s cutting waves…

  • Tina L. O’Connor: Positive Leadership

    Tina L. O’Connor: Positive Leadership

    By Tina O’Conner A quote found on social media, “a bad manager can take a good staff and destroy it, causing the best employees to flee and the remainder to lose all motivation.” The flip side of the quote is a positive manager can take a good staff and make them excellent; retaining their staff…