West Chester
West Chester, the county seat of Chester County, is a charming and historic town with a rich heritage dating back to the late 18th century. Known for its picturesque streets lined with well-preserved Victorian and colonial architecture, West Chester exudes a quaint and inviting atmosphere.
Its vibrant downtown area offers an array of boutique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and delicious restaurants, making it a hub of activity and entertainment. The town’s proximity to Philadelphia adds to its appeal, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors seeking a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities.
Address: 401 East Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-692-7574
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West Chester’s Teva Sees Stock Surge After Announcing Nationwide Settlement Agreement
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, an Israel-based company with operations in West Chester, saw its stock surge after announcing it has reached a tentative nationwide settlement agreement…
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West Chester-Based Tech Company Helps to Grow Local Healthcare Businesses
When it’s time to ask for help with your mental or physical health, many people don’t know where to start. There are hundreds of similar…
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WCU Foundation Wins CASE Circle of Excellence Award
West Chester University/Foundation is the recipient of a 2022 CASE Circle of Excellence Bronze Award in Special Events and Online Fundraisers for the 2021: G.A.L.A.…
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‘Art is Immune to Inflation’: West Chester Artist Works to Offset Pinch From Rising Prices
Dane Tilghman, a West Chester artist, has been feeling the pinch of rising prices while traveling to festivals, but thanks to the popularity of his…
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Hard Fought Race Lands Unionville High School Grad Spot on U.S. Rowing National Team
Elaine Tierney, a West Chester native and Unionville High School graduate, earned a spot on the U.S. Senior National Team at the USRowing Summer National…
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Two Chesco Towns Closed Streets for Outdoor Dining During Pandemic, a Trend Likely to Continue Indefinitely
West Chester and Phoenixville are among the suburbs that started closing their main streets on warm-weather weekends during the pandemic to turn them into pedestrian…
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Preserve Chester County’s Storied Past, Ensure Permanence of 300 Years of History by Donating to the CCHC
As a nonprofit, the Chester County History Center relies on the generosity of the community to fulfill its mission of preserving the county’s storied past. …
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Rams Head Bar & Grill Wins Chef’s Best Competition Benefiting ACT in Faith of Greater West Chester
ACT in Faith of Greater West Chester has announced the winner of its Ninth Annual Chef’s Best culinary competition, featuring the top restaurants in the…
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VISTA Careers – West Chester University
Enrolling more than 17,000 students, West Chester University is the largest member of the 14-institution Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Founded in 1871, WCU is a…
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West Chester-Based Pharmaceutical Company Working to Land Second Crack at Approval for Skin Disorder Drug
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals has moved closer to getting a second chance at approval for its skin disorder drug, writes John George for the Philadelphia…
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This West Chester-Based Partnership Is Making Waves in Southeastern Pa.
IT Edge, a West Chester-based tech company that offers everything from website design to IT support, helps numerous start-ups and small businesses stand out in…
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West Chester Artist Exhibits Portraits of Neighbors Whose Faces She Missed During the Pandemic
West Chester artist Susan Curtin realized how much she missed seeing the faces of her neighbors during her regular walks after the pandemic started and…
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Malthouse in West Chester Provides Key Ingredients for Limited-Edition Collaboration Between Pa. Brewers
The latest collaborative effort from Breweries in PA recently hit the shelves, with two of its main ingredients coming from Deer Creek Malthouse in West…
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The Art Trust at Meridian Bank in West Chester Displays ‘Outsider Art’ From Local, Self-Taught Artists
The Art Trust at Meridian Bank in West Chester is hosting a new exhibit, “Untethered Vision,” that showcases the works of local artists who are…
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Inspired by Nashville-Level Spice, Two Locals Bring Southern Heat to West Chester
Visitors have been leaving flaming reviews since the opening of Fire Nashville Hot Chicken in West Chester earlier this month, writes Bill Rettew for the…
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Families Find Their Dream Pets and Animals Head to ‘Furever’ Homes at Brandywine Valley SPCA Event
Scores of cats and dogs found their forever homes during the Brandywine Valley SPCA’s mega adoption event held recently in West Chester and other locations,…
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‘I Got Hooked’: These Chester Countians, Like Many Americans, Have Fallen Head Over Heels for Pickleball
Chester County has been swept up in the pickleball craze that is capturing the interest of people of all ages throughout the nation, writes Gina…
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Demolition of Spellman Building in West Chester Now Underway
Demolition of the Spellman building, the former home of the West Chester Area School District’s administrative offices, is now underway, writes Bill Rettew for the…
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