Chester County Press
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Co-Founder of West Grove-Based Dansko Now Working to Preserve Land in Mountains of Belize
Peter Kjellerup, the co-founder of West Grove-based Dansko, has been recognized by the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce for his service to the community…
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Devereux Program Helps Adults on Autism Spectrum Achieve Their Goals
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health’s Community Adult Autism Partnership Program is helping local individuals on the autism spectrum achieve their goals, writes Richard Gaw for the…
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Oxford High School Grad Represents Pennsylvania in National Miss Pageant Contest
Kayla Root, a graduate of Oxford High School and a sophomore at Penn State, was Pennsylvania’s representative at the recent Miss Pageant contest, writes Steven…
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Construction of New Parking Garage Begins in Oxford; Project Hailed as Catalyst for Economic Development
A groundbreaking ceremony in Oxford recently kicked off the construction of a highly anticipated 300-space parking garage, writes Steven Hoffman for the Chester County Press.…
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Villanova Law’s Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic Assists Latino Farmworkers in Chester County
Villanova Law’s Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic is providing assistance for Latino farmworkers in Chester County and their families, writes Richard Gaw for the Chester County…
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Family Promise Combats Homelessness by ‘Giving Families a Hand Up, Not a Hand Out’
Family Promise of Southern Chester County is fighting homelessness by helping families facing hard times to stay together, writes Steven Hoffman for the Chester County…
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Kennett High School Grad’s Woodworking Skills Draw an Audience on YouTube
Caitlin Abate uses mostly recycled wood for the treasures she creates at her shop, HoneyBadger Woodworks, in Kennett Square, writes John Chambless for the Chester…
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Retail Veteran, Chadds Ford Resident Opens Trendy Children’s Store in Kennett Square
Kennett Square’s Penny Lane Emporium – a children’s clothing, accessory, and gift shop owned by Shannon Blake – is fun for all ages, writes Samantha…
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Parkesburg Inventor Secures Patent for What May Be the Future of Energy Production
After nearly two decades, Parkesburg inventor Paul Bellezza has secured a patent for a potential revolutionary development in energy production, writes John Chambless for the…
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Unionville Students Produce Powerful Video Urging Those Who ‘See Something’ to ‘Say Something’
A group of Unionville High School students, teachers, and administrators have put together a video urging others to “See Something, Say Something,” writes John Chambless…
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Local High School Student’s Cookbook Helps Low-Income Families Eat Healthier While Saving Money
Julia McDonnell, a senior at Unionville High School, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award this month for her cookbook that helps families served by the…
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Portion of Route 41 Named in Honor of Fallen State Trooper
Family, friends, and colleagues of State Trooper Kenton Iwaniec recently gathered in front of Pennsylvania Troop J’s Avondale Barracks to dedicate a section of the…
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As the Food Truck Industry Flourishes, This Avondale Couple Stays ‘On the Roll’
Avondale residents Elaine and Eric Kelleher keep busy over the weekends with On the Roll, their successful food truck business, writes John Chambless for the…
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Romance Author, New London Township Resident Enjoys Living, Writing in Chester County
Mariah Stewart, a prolific author of romance novels who lives in New London Township, published two new books – The Sugarhouse Blues and Dune Drive…
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Strangers Become Family at Kennett Square-Based Camp for Youngsters Affected by HIV, AIDS
Camp Dreamcatcher in Kennett Square provides youngsters affected by HIV and AIDS with free therapeutic and educational programs and a place to feel part of…
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Campaign Aims to Reduce Stigma of Opioid Misuse, Inspire Hope Through Personal Stories
The “Someone You Know” campaign aims to reduce the stigma of opioid misuse and inspire hope through personal stories from residents of southeastern Pennsylvania, including…
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Lincoln University Resident, Mother of Six to Launch Product That Makes Life Easier for Parents
Thanks to Laura Toto, a mother of six who lives in Lincoln University, finding a messy crib in the morning may become a thing of…
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As Housing Costs Soar, Southern Chester County Faces Affordable Housing Crisis
Homelessness in southern Chester County has more than doubled in the last three years, as housing costs soar while incomes remain flat, writes Steven Hoffman…
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