Delaware
Delaware, the first U.S. state, is located in the Mid-Atlantic region and bordered by Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Atlantic Ocean.
It has the fewest counties of any state—just three—and is known for its business laws, historical significance, coastal towns, and mix of urban and rural areas.
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‘I Ugly-Cried’: Local Couple Meets Their Adopted Baby in a Bala Cynwyd Park
Jacki and Matt Piha met in 2014. He was still in college, and she, degree in hand, was working in Philadelphia. Anndee Hochman for The…
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OJR High School Students Partner with CCEDC, Win International STEM Competition
A trio of young women from Owen J. Roberts High School in Pottstown are the 2023 winners of an international competition showcasing women in Science, Technology,…
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Chester County Boasts a Rich, Unique History
Chester County has come a long way since British Quaker William Penn named the land after Chester, England in 1682. The Lenni Lenape called this…
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WSFS CARES Foundation’s $2.4 Million in Donations Last Year Bring Us Closer to ‘a Day When Everyone Will Thrive’
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, provided grants and donations totaling more than $2.4 million to community organizations located across…
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Lack of Affordable Childcare a Huge Issue Locally and Across the Nation
More than two years since the COVID-19 pandemic triggered the most catastrophic workforce decline in history, men have returned to work at a higher rate…
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Longwood Gardens Acquires du Pont Estate in Delaware’s ‘Chateaux Country’
Kennett Square’s top tourist attraction, Longwood Gardens, is acquiring an estate belonging to the family that designed the property, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The…
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Hey Wawa, Now Rutter’s Coming to Town With Some New Stores
There’s another player In the convenience store wars coming to our region. Its name is Rutter’s. York-based convenience store and gas station chain Rutter’s is…
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‘We All Have Skin in the Game’: Demolition Makes Way for New Six-Story Hotel in West Chester
A 108-room, six-story hotel is coming to West Chester, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News. The Thatcher’s/Rite-Aid building at Gay and Walnut streets…
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MacElree Harvey Represents Multi-National Corporation in Closing of $438 Million Credit Facility
MacElree Harvey has announced that it successfully represented the U.S. subsidiary of a large foreign multi-national corporation in the renewal of a cross-border loan of…
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Neumann University Senior Lands Internship in Washington, D.C.
Marlene Konadu-Adjei, a Political Science major at Neumann University will spend the entire spring semester in Washington, D.C., as an intern for the Congressional Black…
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Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway Created in Chester County
Governor Tom Wolf, along with the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway Commission and members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, announced the launch of Harriet Tubman…
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Wilmington University Launches New School of Law
Wilmington University is launching its new School of Law that will welcome its first classes in the fall of 2023. The Wilmington University School of…
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Brandywine SPCA’s New Delaware Shelter Makes Room for More Animals
West-Chester’s Brandywine Valley SPCA is making waves in New Castle, Delaware. The Copeland Center for Animal Welfare, named in honor of animal advocate Tatiana Copeland, provides…
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Chester County Leadership: Michael Louis, Partner, MacElree Harvey
Michael Louis, a partner at MacElree Harvey, spoke to VISTA Today about his childhood in Wilmington as the third oldest of four brothers. He discussed…
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See How Pennsylvania Ranks Among States That Drink Most Alcohol in America
We all know Pennsylvanians love to drink, but apparently not as much as some of our neighbors or the western part of the nation, according…
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West Chester High Schooler Debuts on Stage with Green Day
Zach Marsden, a high school student from West Chester, had his public debut on stage last weekend with none other than Green Day, according to…
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Chester County Home to One of Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Top Workplaces in Large Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized one Chester County company as one of Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Large Companies category. The list is based…












































