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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Retired Racehorses Live Out Their Lives in Comfort at West Chester Sanctuary
Maui Meadow Farm in West Chester is a safe place for retired racehorses which helps them find new homes while also rehabilitating injured animals, writes…
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West Chester Baseball Player Hasn’t Forgotten His Hometown NFL Team
Though West Chester native Chas McCormick plays center field for the Houston Astros, he hasn’t forgotten his favorite hometown NFL team, the Philadelphia Eagles, writes…
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West Chester University President Christopher Fiorentino Set to Retire
West Chester University President Christopher M. Fiorentino, Ph.D., who leads the largest university within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, has announced to the West Chester…
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SCORE Award Winner: Body For Me Mini Spa
Each year SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties recognizes owners and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated unique vision, innovation, and achievement in support of the local economy…
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Qurate Working to Create QVC Alternative to Attract Younger Clients
Qurate Retail Group, the owner of West Chester-based QVC and HSN, is looking to attract younger clients through its new live shopping platform named sune,…
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West Chester Mourns Loss of Ardent Advocate, Professor Mildred Carter Joyner
Mildred Carter Joyner, a Kennett Square native and West Chester University professor who attained national prominence as a social work pioneer, died on July 9…
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West Chester-Based A. Duie Pyle to Open Major Warehouse in Allentown
West Chester-based logistics provider A. Duie Pyle is opening a mammoth warehouse in Allentown to meet the supply-chain demands of the Northeast’s population, writes Paula…
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Local Attorney Elected to Board of Directors at Chester County Food Bank
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Lauren A. Nehra has been elected to the board of directors of the Chester County Food Bank, the central hunger relief organization in Chester County…
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A Tolkien Tribute: A Unique Hobbit House in Chester County
In the heart of Pennsylvania, a unique ‘Hobbit House’ stands as a testament to the enduring allure of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world. Conceived by architect…
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Former Westtown School Star Mo Bamba to Sign with the 76ers
A Westtown School alum is going to sign with the 76ers, writes Keith Pompey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba signed…
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Chester County Parents Shell Out Big Bucks For Their Kids’ Birthday Parties
Parents in Chester County are spending upward of $1,500 on their kids’ birthday parties, and some of them are starting to wonder if it is…
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First Bank House of the Week: A Place Entertainment on a Grand Scale in West Chester
An extraordinary custom traditional home on 1.1 acres with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in West Chester. …
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Spotts, Stevens, and McCoy Helps Sand-Mining Operation in New Jersey Save $180,000 Annually in Energy Costs
Delaware Valley Concrete specializes in producing quality concrete and sand products for residential, commercial, and Department of Transportation projects. With nine plants located across the…
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Church Farm School Welcomes Three New Board Members
Church Farm School, a private school in Exton that serves boys from a range of socio-economic circumstances who are seeking an extraordinary educational opportunity, has…
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Chester County History Center’s Underground Railroad Walking Tour Educates and Fascinates
The Chester County History Center will be holding Underground Railroad walking tours on multiple dates in July and August that are sure to educate and…
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Former West Chester Club Soccer Player Moves Up in Ranks at Penn State University
Midfielder Rowan Lapi, who played club soccer with Penn Fusion SA in West Chester, joined the Penn State women’s soccer program last month. The Northwestern…
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Alliance for Health Equity Details Current Economic Redevelopment Report in Coatesville
Under The Alliance for Health Equity’s Community Voice Initiative, found here on the website, visitors can access data from the Community Report by category, including Health, Education,…
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Rosemont College and Cutting-Edge Tech: A Perfect Match
Welcome to Rosemont College, nestled in the heart of the Main Line. It’s where education and innovation walk hand-in-hand. With the helping hand of Haverford…
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