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10 New Years Resolutions to Spend Less and Save More
Here’s a list of the top financial New Year’s resolutions to make for 2021, according to John S. Kiernan for wallethub.com. Make a Realistic Budget & Stick to It. Rank true necessities at the top. Cut from the bottom until your take-home exceeds what you plan to spend. Look for a Better Job. Remote jobs…
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Doubleheader: CCEDC to Weigh In on Region’s Economic Outlook with Philadelphia Business Journal, Then Hold Its Own Outlook for Chester County
The Chester County Economic Development Council has been tapped by The Philadelphia Business Journal to weigh in on a regional economic outlook, one day before CCEDC holds its 17th Annual Economic Outlook for Chester County businesses. Thursday’s virtual panel event with The Philadelphia Business Journal and CCEDC’s Chief Operating Officer, Michael Grigalonis, is the first…
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Immaculata University: Then and Now
Editor’s Note: In celebration of its centennial, Immaculata University is looking back on its historic past and forward to its ambitious future. As the university invites you to learn more about its past 100 years, VISTA Today will run a series – entitled “Immaculata University: Then and Now” – that uses photographs to highlight what has changed…
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West Goshen Man’s Massive Christmas Display Benefits West Chester Food Cupboard
West Goshen Township resident Jim Whalen has once again set up a massive Christmas display in his front yard to benefit the West Chester Food Cupboard, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News. For 21 years, Whalen has been happy to show off his collection of holiday decorations. Several years ago, he added a…
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Tuesday with Michael: The Number One Best Business Investment
What if I told you I know the number one best investment you can make right now to grow your business in 2021? Would you believe me? What if I told you that you already have 100% ownership of this investment and 100% control? Have you guessed it? The best investment you can make to…
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Why Philadelphia Was Named One of the Most Sinful Cities in America
Philadelphia once again ranks among the most sinful cities in America, according to a list recently published by WalletHub. To compile the rankings for 2020’s Most Sinful Cities in America, WalletHub compared more than 180 cities across seven key categories, including Anger & Hatred, Jealousy, Excesses & Vices, Greed, Lust, Vanity, and Laziness. These were…
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VIDEO: Critter Arts and Craft Craze Big This Holiday at Brandywine Museum
“People have a spirit inside them that makes them want to make something happy,” said Anna Marie Newman. “That’s what’s special about critters,” reports 6abcnews. Newman is a 31-year volunteer at the critter workshop at the Brandywine River Museum. She noted the critter craze carries on this year, even though this year’s traditions were altered…
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WCU’s Honors College Students Submit 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Candidate Through One-of-a-Kind Relationship with Norwegian Nobel Committee
West Chester University’s Honors College has been pursuing a “nobel” idea for the past four years and is the only university in the U.S. to have a relationship with the Nobel Peace Institute. As part of this one-of-a-kind partnership, honors students from WCU have been permitted to nominate candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize to…
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Farm in Gap Switches Gears Amidst Pandemic, Starts Selling Directly to Consumers
When the pandemic hit, Gap’s Green Meadow Farm, a renowned source of specialty produce in the region, saw its deliveries drop from 53 restaurants one week to just seven the next, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. To offset the losses, owners Ian Brendle and his father, Glenn, decided to transform the farm’s wholesale…
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GWCC’s Ninth Annual Holiday Toy Drive Benefits Local Children
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and WSFS Bank are teaming up once again to host the Ninth Annual Holiday Toy Drive sponsored by WSFS Bank. A dozen WSFS Bank locations in Chester County will collect toys for local children in need through Saturday, Dec. 5. Citizens throughout the region can help brighten a…
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November 19 Morning Update on COVID-19: Chester County Records 142 New Cases
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 18 Afternoon Update on COVID-19: State Registers Daily-Record 6,339 New Cases
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 18 Morning Update on COVID-19: County Records 126 New Cases
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 17 Afternoon Update on COVID-19: State Reports Record-Breaking 5,900 New Cases
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 17 Morning Update on COVID-19: County’s Share of State’s Case Total Continues to Decrease
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 16 Afternoon Update on COVID-19: County Records 446 New Cases Over the Weekend
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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November 16 Morning Update on COVID-19: Chester County’s Percent PCR Positivity Approaching Seven
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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Check Out How Your Municipality Voted in the Presidential Election
The overwhelming support from Philadelphia and its suburban counties helped former Vice President Joe Biden flip Pennsylvania back to the Democrats in last week’s presidential election, writes John Duchneskie for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Biden managed to build on Hillary Clinton’s 55 percent share of the vote in the suburbs in 2016, bringing it up to…























































