Coatesville
Nestled in the hills of western Chester County 40 miles west of Philadelphia, Coatesville is a city with a rich past and a promising future.
Known for its industrial heritage, it’s a melting pot of cultures. From the historical Lukens Steel Company to modern redevelopment plans, Coatesville’s story is ever-evolving.
Explore our archive of nearly 600 stories about Coatesville’s residents, schools, and businesses below:
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Western Chester County Chamber Honors Long-Time Community Advocates at Annual Dinner
The Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated their Annual Dinner, hosted at French Creek Golf Club and powered by Presence Bank. The dinner…
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Owners of Chadds Ford Tavern, Kings Tavern Opening New Restaurant in Paoli
Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro, the owners of Chadds Ford Tavern and Kings Tavern in Coatesville, are expanding, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business…
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Tower Health Nears Sale of Brandywine Hospital Campus to Developers
Tower Health, which recorded its first profitable quarter in five years in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, is in final negotiations to sell its…
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Here’s What Life Plan Communities Offer Active Retired Adults
Think about the places you like to visit or go, and chances are they all have a couple of things in common: You feel welcomed,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Picturesque Cabin on 40 Acres in Coatesville
A picturesque farmhouse on 40.21 acres with two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Coatesville. . . Perfectly nestled…
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These Local Cafes are Among Top Coffee Spots in Philadelphia Suburbs
Three Chester County cafes are among the top coffee spots in the Philadelphia suburbs, guaranteed to satisfy your coffee or tea cravings with creative drinks,…
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Deal Inked to Purchase 24 Acres in Coatesville for National Sports & Events Center
IDG Development has purchased a 24-acre parcel from the City of Coatesville to make way for construction of the National Sports & Events Center (NSEC),…
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Coatesville Teens Displays Homemade Haunted Attraction for Charity
In the spirit of Halloween, a Chester County teen created a homemade haunted house for a worthy cause, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia. …
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Annual Coatesville-Area Economic Forum Addresses Developments Impacting City, Region
More than 100 state and local business, community, and government leaders are expected to attend the 2nd Annual Coatesville-area Economic Forum (ACE), Friday, Nov. 1…
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Coatesville Could Be On Its Way to Becoming Culinary Hotspot
Coatesville seems to be in the midst of a restaurant renaissance and is well on its way to becoming the next culinary hotspot in the…
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The American Dream of Homeownership: A Call to Action in Chester County
Homeownership is “the American dream.” Unfortunately, for many hard-working Americans, it has become a distant dream. One in six families now spends more than half…
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Recognizing Coatesville’s Best: New Awards Ceremony to be Held in December
Caring for the community is no joke in Chester County, and the City of Coatesville is no stranger to recognizing the efforts of local people…
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Celebrating the Cambria Terrace Dedication: A Milestone for Habitat for Humanity of Chester County
On Saturday, Sept. 21, Habitat for Humanity of Chester County (HFHCC) hosted the dedication and celebration of the Cambria Terrace housing community in Coatesville, marking…
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Weight Management, Nutrition, Bone Health, and Beyond: October Events at Chester County Hospital
Chester County Hospital is getting a kick-start on the holiday season with a roster of October events to keep community members healthy, happy, and informed. From…
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Coatesville to Celebrate Opening of C-Town Supermarket on Friday
Long considered a food desert, the City of Coatesville will celebrate the grand opening of C-Town Supermarket, the city’s first full-service grocery store. The public…
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HFHCC Celebrates World Habitat Day 2024, Shares How Chester County Is Making a Difference
Oct. 7 marks World Habitat Day, a global initiative recognized by the United Nations to spotlight the importance of adequate shelter and to reflect on…













































