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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Chester County Briefly: West Chester, Liberty Property Trust, AMETEK
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House of the Week: Revival Mansion Near the Heart of West Chester
Rising up in the middle of West Chester is a columned Greek Revival mansion with a spacious half-acre of landscaped grounds just a block from…
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West Chester Says Goodbye to Beloved Former Mayor Richard Yoder
It was a fitting tribute to one of the town’s most devoted advocates as hundreds of West Chester residents gathered at St. Agnes Church on…
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Chester County Careers – Nomadic Pies
Located in Kennett Square, Nomadic Pies has been satisfying pie lovers since 2012. Its homemade pies and quiche use ingredients local to Chester County, and…
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Chester County Briefly: Liberty Property Trust, Henderson High, Lamb McErlane, LeBow College of Business, and Melton Arts & Education Center
The quickest rundown on news this side of the Brandywine River. Chester County Commissioners Present $250K to Melton Arts and Education Center The Charles A.…
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Chester County Careers – West Chester Area School District
The West Chester Area School District serves a 75-square-mile suburban, urban, and rural area known for its many diversified businesses and beautiful historic countryside. A…
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Former West Chester Mayor Richard “Dick” Yoder Dies at 79
By Carla J. Zambelli, Richard “Dick” Yoder, a native son and two-term Mayor of West Chester, passed away on Tuesday. He was 79 years old.…
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Chester County Leadership: Denise Werkley of Unruh Turner Burke & Frees, P.C.
VISTA Today speaks with Denise Werkley, Shareholder and Partner at West Chester law firm Unruh Turner Burke & Frees, about growing up in Centre County…
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Chester County Datebook – April 29th
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Chester County Datebook. On Friday, the Chester County Planning Commission will hold a workshop entitled How to Implement the…
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Local Student’s CultureCloud App Links World Travelers to New Friends
One of the highlights of a recent West Chester Henderson High School grad’s adventure to Italy was wrestling a native Judo champion there, and ever…
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Loopit’s Tangle-Free Headphones One Step Closer to QVC
The frustrating time spent untangling headphones that seem to come to life as soon as they reach a pocket or bag may be gone for…
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Carriage House Restaurant Hosts New Way to Network Event on Cyber Security
To highlight the growing problem of keeping online information safe, the Carriage House Restaurant & Conference Center is hosting a New Way to Network event…
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Synchrony Finds New Home in an Old West Chester Farmhouse
After losing the historic Farmers and Mechanics building to an upcoming hotel development, the Synchrony Group, headed by Rod Hughes, regrouped and started to look…
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Local Dietitian Helps Swiss Farms Develop New Healthy Products
Swiss Farms, the drive-thru market with 13 stores in Chester & Delaware Counties, has announced fresh new lifestyle focused food choices for its customers developed…
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West Chester Doc Magrogan’s Closing in May
In the search for bigger and better pearls, West Chester restaurateur Dave Magrogan is discarding his hometown Oyster House. Magrogan has recently been reshuffling his…
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Chefs’ Hot Dishes Keep West Chester Needy Out of the Cold
The hottest dish of ACT in Faith of Greater West Chester’s fundraising night on March 31 was the Korean short rib slider cooked up by…
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Chester County Datebook – April 15th
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Chester County Datebook. On Friday, the West Chester Area Education Foundation will host its Annual Breakfast from 7:30-9 AM…












































