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    Environment & Outdoors

    Stroud Water Research Center Reveals the Impact of Road Salt on Local Waterways

    December 18, 2025

    A new study by Avondale’s Stroud Water Research Center has revealed the significant impact of road salt on local waters, writes Susan Phillips for WHYY.…

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    Technology & Innovation

    Comcast to Restructure Its Largest Business Unit and Reduce Headcount, Philadelphia Will See Minimal Impact

    September 29, 2025

    Comcast has announced it is restructuring its largest business unit while cutting a number of positions, with Philadelphia expected to see minimal impact, writes Ryan…

  • Samantha from Exton wearing Eagles gear and making bracelets.
    Fashion

    Exton Teen Creates Handmade Bracelets for Eagles’ Fans

    February 8, 2025

    A Chester County teenager has been busy making bracelets for the upcoming Super Bowl, writes Shawnette Wilson for Fox29 Philadelphia. 13-year-old Samantha started her beaded…

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    Historic

    The Philadelphia Editor Who Made Thanksgiving a National Tradition

    December 2, 2024

    Did you know one woman’s determination turned Thanksgiving into a beloved national holiday? Sarah Josepha Hale, a trailblazing editor in 19th-century Philadelphia, convinced Abraham Lincoln…

  • Widener University students stand in front of a New Hampshire Primary sign, proof that they got to experience the election first-hand.
    Government & Civic Life

    Widener Students Get First-Hand Access to New Hampshire Primary

    February 1, 2024

    The New Hampshire primary is known for being the first-in-the-nation primary election in presidential election years. As candidates flocked to the small New England state,…

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    Residential Real Estate & Development, West Chester

    West Chester Takes Top Spot Among Zillow’s Most Popular Searches of 2023

    December 21, 2023

    West Chester came out on top as the most popular market among Zillow surfers in 2023, according to a new report by the real estate…

  • Ed Harris Marketer of the Year
    Tourism

    Discover Lancaster CEO Named 2023 Marketer of the Year by Local Chapter of the American Marketing Association

    October 20, 2023

    Ed Harris, the President and CEO of Discover Lancaster, has been named 2023 Marketer of the Year by the Saint Joseph’s University Chapter of the…

  • N.C. Wyeth Illustration auction
    Art & Museums

    N.C. Wyeth Painting Bought for $4 at a Thrift Store Sells for $191K at Auction

    September 24, 2023

    A painting purchased for $4 at a Savers in Manchester, New Hampshire, years ago turned out to be the long-lost N.C. Wyeth illustration, “Ramona,” writes…

  • Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix 2023 cars
    Coatesville

    Thousands Flock to Coatesville for Record-Breaking Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix

    September 19, 2023

    The City of Coatesville rolled out the red carpet for a record-breaking 80 drivers of vintage cars and motorcycles and over 5000 visitors who attended…

  • n.c. wyeth painting depicting two women inside for novel ramona found in thrift store with frame
    Art & Museums

    Woman Finds N.C. Wyeth Painting in Thrift Store for Four Dollars, Plans to Auction Later this Month  

    September 5, 2023

    A four-dollar thrift find of a mysterious illustration in a Manchester, New Hampshire Savers store could soon be sold for up to $250,000, writes Elaine…

  • Widener men's basketball players on the court
    Sports

    Widener Heads to New England as Division III March Madness Begins

    March 3, 2023

    The Widener University men’s basketball team is scheduled to play at 3 PM today in the Division III NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament. Widener…

  • Group of happy multiethnic friends drinking and toasting beer at brewery bar restaurant - Beverage concept with men and women having fun together outside
    Restaurants

    See How Pennsylvania Ranks Among States That Drink Most Alcohol in America

    October 8, 2022

    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…

  • Sports

    Well-Traveled Downingtown Native Defies a Basketball Stereotype, Makes College Commitment

    October 30, 2020

    Downingtown native John Camden, a 6-foot-8 small forward and three-star prospect in the Class of 2021, has committed to play basketball at the University of…

  • Government & Civic Life

    Chester County Leadership: Commissioner Michelle Kichline

    December 27, 2018

    Michelle Kichline, Chair of Chester County’s Board of County Commissioners, speaks with VISTA Today about growing up in Tredyffrin, her mother’s influence on her decision…

  • Economic Development

    Kids are the Focus for CCEDC’s Tracey Oberholtzer

    September 15, 2018

    By Leslie Rylke During the summer of 2014, Tracey Oberholtzer began thinking about going back to work full time.  Her son, Kyle, would be heading…

  • Tourism

    Chester County Leadership: Michael Chain, General Manager, The Desmond

    June 10, 2016

    Publisher’s Note: We dip into our archives this morning to republish one of our first Chester County Leadership profiles. When we first spoke with Mike…

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