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-Based CEO of Qurate Retail Group Announces When He Will Step Down
Mike George plans to step down as CEO of Qurate Retail Group, the parent company of West Chester-based QVC and HSN, at the end of…
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West Chester Native Heads to Venice to Help Second-Tier Italian Soccer Team Return to Spotlight
West Chester native Alex Menta is heading to Venice, Italy to become the director of analytics for Venezia FC, a soccer team that competes in…
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120-Year-Old Company’s Satellite Store in West Chester a Victim of the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed another victim, this one in West Chester, according to a report in the Daily Local News. Jacobs Music Company’s suburban…
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Chester County Leadership – Ed Welburn, Retired Vice President of Global Design at General Motors
Berwyn native Ed Welburn, the retired Vice President of Global Design at General Motors, spoke with VISTA Today about his most prominent memories of his…
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West Chester University and SCORE Celebrate Women Entrepreneurs: 2020 Conference
Entrepreneurs solve problems, often dedicating their entire careers to get it right. Women-owned small businesses and startups are particularly focused on solving problems that help…
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Looming Cold Weather a Threat to Downtown West Chester’s Stability Amidst COVID-19
West Chester’s restaurant-laden business district has remained surprisingly stable during the pandemic; however, the looming cold weather could change that, writes Frank Fitzpatrick for The…
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Six of Immaculata’s Newest Faculty Members Are Chester County Residents
Six of Immaculata University’s newest faculty members are Chester County residents. West Chester resident Taek-yul (Ted) Kim has joined the business faculty, where he serves…
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At Holt Motorsports in West Chester, Selling High-End Cars Just Part of the Fun
For Tim Holt, President of Holt Motorsports in West Chester, and his family, operating a business that sells high-end cars is just part of the…
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‘This Is Not a Practice Session for Them’: Enrollment Surges at West Chester-Based Cyber Charter
Parents who are dissatisfied with the virtual programs offered by local school districts are finding the solution for their children in cyber charters, writes Maddie…
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Check Out How Much Each Candidate Raised in Campaign Donations in Your ZIP Code
Joe Biden has raised $1.6 million from donors in the five-county region – Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties – while President Donald Trump…
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Accomplished Chef, Food Blogger Redesigns Her West Chester Kitchen with French Flair
Susan B. Walter (a.k.a. Subee), the accomplished chef and blogger behind Subee’s Kitchen, remodeled her West Chester kitchen with French flair, writes Carla Westerman for…
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How Good Is the Food at West Chester’s Andiario? Well, This Honor Speaks for Itself
How good is Andiario, the Gay Street restaurant that has received nothing but high praise since it opened in the borough two-plus years ago? So…
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Wall Street Journal: Glenmoore Woman Tries Out New, Yet Familiar Type of Online Shopping
Glenmoore resident Sara Wherrity has tried out a new type of online shopping that looks very familiar to customers of West Chester-based QVC, writes Suzanne…
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West Chester-Based Cardiologist, Paoli-Based Obstetrician Hail Advantages of Telemedicine
Despite the challenges created by the pandemic, local doctors are able to stay on top of their patients’ health thanks to telemedicine, writes Melissa Jacobs…
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Pair of West Chester-Based Cancer Support Organizations Helping People Navigate the Pandemic
Unite for HER and Connect Through Cancer – both based in West Chester – are providing help and support for people who are dealing with…
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Phoenixville, West Chester Provide Template for Trick-or-Treating Amidst Pandemic
Most municipalities in the area are not prohibiting trick-or-treating this year, but officials are urging people to stay safe and respect others’ decisions not to…
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Shanahan Grad, Restaurateur Who Helped Put West Chester on the Dining Map Dies at 72
John Paul McFadden, a noted restaurateur who helped put West Chester on the dining map with his passion for modern eateries in historic settings, has…
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West Chester’s Andiario Has Quickly Become One of the Region’s Hottest Dining Spots
When they were envisioning their restaurant in West Chester, Tony Andiario and Maria van Schaijik wanted a place where people strolling down Gay Street in…











































