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  • Winners of the second annual LionCage Pitch Competition on Nov. 14 stand with their awards.
    Entrepreneurship

    Brandywine LaunchBox Holds Second Annual LionCage Pitch Competition

    December 12, 2025

    The Brandywine LaunchBox partnered with the Great Valley LaunchBox and the Chester County Economic Development Council’s Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n) to present the second…

  • Pottstown Area Economic Development turns 60.
    Economic Development

    DCED Secretary to Speak at the 60th Anniversary Celebration of Pottstown’s Lead Economic Development Organization

    November 12, 2025

    Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED) will celebrate its 60th Anniversary with a special Pottstown Progress luncheon on November 13, 2025, at Brookside Country Club in…

  • People sitting at tables with string lights hanging at The Creamery of Kennett Square.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Thanks to $1 Million State Grant, Creamery of Kennett Square to Add Cocktail Bar, Event Space

    April 21, 2025

    Thanks to a $1 million state grant, the Creamery of Kennett Square is preparing to add a cocktail bar and event space, writes Emma Dooling…

  • Close up of maintenance worker/technician checking refrigerant liquid and condensor unit.
    Education

    DCCC Offers Scholarships for Building and Facilities Maintenance Training

    March 4, 2025

    Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will train up to 80 students to become building maintenance managers and maintenance technicians at 50 percent of the cost…

  • Kent Park.
    Delaware County

    Delaware County Council OK’s Start of Darby Creek Elevated Boardwalk Project

    February 11, 2025

    Delaware County Council revisited a Darby Creek Elevated Trail Project this week that will connect the Darby Creek trail in Upper Darby with Lansdowne Borough.…

  • Firefighters with big check at station.
    Professional Services

    East Brandywine Fire Company Receives State Funding For New Equipment

    February 7, 2025

    East Brandywine Fire Company has recently received $94,00 in state funding for new rescue equipment, writes staff for The Daily Local News.  The grant comes…

  • Josh Shapiro at podium shaking hands with woman.
    Government & Civic Life

    Governor Josh Shapiro Makes Commitment to Clean Energy in Pennsylvania

    January 23, 2025

    Governor Josh Shapiro announced a $4.6 million investment into clean energy, writes the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. Specifically, the investment will aid…

  • Politician addresses media at a construction site.
    Economic Development

    Pennsylvania Making Historic Investments to Spur Economic Growth, Create Jobs

    January 11, 2025

    In a newly released video, Gov. Josh Shapiro details how his administration has worked to make Pennsylvania more economically competitive by attracting more businesses and…

  • Attending the Arc of Pennsylvania Legislative Breakfast in Harrisburg in June were Senator Comitta with Arc Team Members in the back row (from left) Jen Strausser, Senator Comitta, Cathy Bauer, Kathy Klein, Kim Booz, Kera Swift-Josey and Arc CEO, Jeanne Meikrantz.; (front row, from left) Self-Advocates Michelle Talis, Dan Paight, and Miriam Reid.
    Nonprofit

    Senator Comitta Secures Funding for The Arc of Chester County

    July 20, 2024

    To help further The Arc of Chester County’s mission to advocate, educate and provide services to empower individuals with disabilities, state Sen. Carolyn Comitta secured…

  • Widener students working with civil engineering associate professor Xiaochao Tang partnered with DELCORA to develop geopolymer cement using sewage sludge ash.
    Education

    Widener Engineering Awarded Nearly $280,000 in Grants to Advance Innovation Across Industries

    June 10, 2024

    Faculty in Widener University’s School of Engineering have been awarded grants from federal and state institutions designed to advance student research experiences and industry innovations.…

  • Leonardo Helicopters
    Economic Development

    Leonardo Helicopters US Showcases Philadelphia’s Appeal in New Momentum Makers Series

    April 16, 2024

    The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia is making significant strides in attracting and expanding companies within the region, showcasing its impact on the local…

  • Dr. Nayeli Spahr of Project HOME, Ray Mincarelli of Mid Penn Bank, Sister Mary Scullion of Project HOME, and Brian Hudson, Mid Penn Board Member, present donation check on March 19, 2024.
    Chester County

    Mid Penn Bank Makes $50,000 Project Home Donation

    April 4, 2024

    Mid Penn Bank is announcing its donation of $50,000 to Project HOME, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization empowering individuals to break the cycle of poverty and…

  • Ben Kirshner head shot
    Commerce

    State’s Chief Transformation Officer Aims to Simplify How Pennsylvania Does Business, Unravel Red Tape

    March 12, 2024

    Pennsylvania is known as a notoriously tough place to start or run a business, but its new Chief Transformation Officer Ben Kirshner is working on…

  • Circuit Trails Coalition
    Parks and recreation

    Circuit Trails Network Nears 50 Percent Completion, Secures $41.7 Million in Funding for Trail Projects in 2023

    December 22, 2023

    The Circuit Trails Coalition is marking 2023 as a successful year of trail progress for the Circuit Trails network. With eight miles added this year,…

  • Spotts Stevens and McCoy skatepark
    Professional Services

    SSM’s Land Development Services Pave Way for Groundbreaking of Skatepark in Reading

    October 30, 2023

    The Reading Skatepark Association recently held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new skatepark located at 601 Canal Street in Reading. Spotts, Stevens, and McCoy —…

  • Man working on roof using electric screwdriver.
    Construction

    Chester County Designates $2.7 Million for Critical Home Repairs for Low- to Moderate-Income Residents

    October 4, 2023

    Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline recently affirmed $2,735,203 to implement the Chester County Whole-Home Repairs (WHR) program. The program will…

  • Spark Therapeutics
    Government & Civic Life

    Here’s How Pennsylvania Can Unlock Its Potential to Become a True Economic Leader

    May 16, 2023

    Pennsylvania companies are changing the world. It’s on us to support them and their workers and create opportunities for more to thrive. Spark Therapeutics in…

  • man with yellow sign
    Government & Civic Life

    Gov. Wolf Encourages Neighborly Kindness in Advance of Mr. Rogers-Themed ‘1-4-3 Day’

    March 24, 2022

    Announcing the fourth annual 1-4-3 Day in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf encouraged Keystone State residents to show kindness, generosity, and love this coming May 23.…

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