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  • Geoff Bayer.
    Utilities

    2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Geoff Bayer

    March 25, 2026

    For Geoff Bayer, leadership is rooted in service — whether on the job, in the military, or within the community he has always called home.…

  • Matt and Mort Block.
    Music

    Former Kennett Square Sailor, His Grandson Release Songs Based On Love Letters from 1950s

    October 22, 2025

    A few years ago, Kennett Square resident Morton “Mort” Block and his grandson Matt Block recorded a love song that Matt found in his grandfather’s…

  • Adm. Tom Anderson headshot with American flag behind.
    Philadelphia

    Newly Retired Adm. Tom Anderson Takes New Role to Restore Navy Shipbuilding in Philadelphia

    October 21, 2025

    Newly retired Rear Adm. Tom Anderson has assumed a role aimed at restoring Philadelphia as a Navy shipbuilding hub, decades after the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard…

  • Penn Arts Sciences building with old and pretty architecture.
    Philanthropy

    University of Pennsylvania Receives Largest Public Donation of 2025

    April 9, 2025

    University of Pennsylvania was recently the recipient of an $8 million gift, which stands as the university’s largest this year, writes Ryan Mulligan for the…

  • Justin Lamar Carter
    Attractions & Leisure

    Coatesville Native Turned L.A. Director Speaks About Inspiring Next Generation

    September 16, 2024

    Justin Lamar Carter, a Coatesville native, is now a commercial director living in Los Angeles, writes Shahnaz Mahmud for Muse by Clios.   Carter joined the…

  • Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps and WSFS Bank
    Banking & Finance

    WSFS Bank Donates $50,000 to Nonprofit Organizing 250th Birthday Celebrations for Navy, Marine Corps

    August 31, 2024

    WSFS Bank has donated $50,000 to Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps, a nonprofit organizing 250th birthday celebrations for the Navy and Marine Corps in Philadelphia…

  • Ted Pease of Right at Home Main Line
    Healthcare

    Chester County Native Wants to Serve Southeastern Pennsylvania with Senior Care Business

    November 15, 2023

    Chester County native Ted Pease recently acquired Right at Home Delaware County, an in-home senior care business, and rebranded it as Right at Home Main…

  • Retired rear admiral Larry Chambers surrounded by supporters and well-wishers.
    Chester County

    Retired Navy Rear Admiral Honored at Freedom Village for Service in Vietnam War

    May 26, 2023

    Navy Rear Admiral Larry Chambers, who served during the Vietnam War, was honored recently at Freedom Village at Brandywine, reports ChesCo. Retired Navy Rear Admiral…

  • Aaron Davis
    Healthcare

    West Chester Police Officer Hailed As Hero For Saving Victim’s Life

    April 20, 2023

    Aaron Davis, a West Chester police officer, is being hailed as a hero by the community for saving a shooting victim’s life, writes Bob Brooks…

  • Steve Wicke (center) surrounded by the Recovery Centers of America Devon team
    Healthcare

    Chester County Leadership: Steve Wicke, CEO, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Devon

    October 11, 2022

    Steve Wicke, CEO of Recovery Centers of America (RCA) at Devon, spoke with VISTA Today about the differences between growing up in southern Virginia and…

  • Dr. Stuart Kaplan
    Healthcare

    ‘He Was Brave, Very Brave, to Take on the Field’: Avondale Man Remembered as a Pioneer in Child Psychiatry

    June 14, 2022

    Avondale resident Dr. Stuart Kaplan, a leading child psychiatrist, author, and researcher, has died at 82, writes Abraham Gutman for the Philadelphia Inquirer.  Kaplan was…

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    WCU Grad Is Peerless After Reaching Milestone as Women’s Lacrosse Coach at Navy

    April 6, 2018

    West Chester University graduate Cindy Timchal became the first lacrosse coach at the Division I level to win 500 games after the Navy women beat…

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    Cochranville Native and Swimming Virtuoso Fulfills Lifelong Dream, Qualifies for Summer Olympics

    July 5, 2016

    Diane Runge laughs at the memory of her oldest daughter’s first swim meet, perhaps now knowing that it was a harbinger of things to come.…

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