Brandywine Creek
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Where History and Art Come Together: A Guide to Chadds Ford
Chadds Ford is named after a settler, John Chads, who in 1725 built his home and operated a tavern and ferry on the banks of…
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Chester County Commissioners Award Nearly $6.7 Million in Open Space Preservation and Park Improvement Grants
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe approved the awarding of nearly $6.7 million in open space preservation and park improvement grants…
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Places to Visit in Brandywine Valley to Enjoy Horticulture, History This Spring
Enjoying horticulture and history do not have to be separate experiences in the Brandywine Valley, writes Jeff Yeates for Richmond Magazine. Longwood Gardens in Kennett…
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Chester County Commissioners Approve New Water Resources Plan Watersheds 2045
Following a public hearing this week, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe approved the Chester County Water Resources Authority’s (CCWRA) Watersheds 2045, a…
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Brandywine Red Clay Alliance Shares Plan for West Branch of the Red Clay Creek Watershed
On Dec. 13, Brandywine Red Clay Alliance representatives and an environmental scientist presented the results of a comprehensive assessment plan for the Red Clay Creek…
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You Don’t Have to Travel Far to Experience Beauty at These Local Art Museums and Galleries
The region is home to many beautiful local art museums and galleries, including several in Chester County, that offer a great way to observe the…
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New Boat Ramp Makes for Better Access to the East Branch of Brandywine Creek
Water lovers in the region can now enjoy better access to the East Branch of the Brandywine Creek thanks to a new boat ramp at…
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After Hurricane Ida, New Study to Determine Causes of Flooding Along the Brandywine Creek
It’s been two years since Hurricane Ida flooded parts of Chester County along the Brandywine Creek, and now local agencies are collaborating on how to…
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Downingtown Chef Shares ‘Secret Sauce’ of His Culinary Craft
For Downingtown chef Andrew Hufnagel, his love of the culinary craft stems back to childhood. Main Line Today’s Best Chef of 2023 says that his…
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Despite Tremendous Turnaround in Coatesville, City’s Stormwater System Needs Help
Coatesville has been undergoing a renaissance of sorts recently, with more than 40 economic development projects currently in the works, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. …
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Picturesque Chadds Ford Has Everything You Need for Perfect Day Trip
While it is best known for its history, Chadds Ford has much more to offer if you are planning a day trip, from walking trails…
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This Local Spot is Among Six Great Riverside Bars and Restaurants
With spring lingering in the area, the weather is ideal for a visit to a bar or a restaurant that offers gorgeous views of one…
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One of Pennsylvania’s Most Frustrating Cold Cases Still Surrounds Twin Tunnels in Downingtown
The dreaded twin tunnels near Downingtown — source of numerous local legends — are also linked with one of the most frustrating cold cases in…
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Chester County Boasts a Rich, Unique History
Chester County has come a long way since British Quaker William Penn named the land after Chester, England in 1682. The Lenni Lenape called this…
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Brinton Run Preserve, 72 Acres of Chadds Ford Beauty, on Schedule for Spring Opening
Thanks to a network of local nonprofits, 72 acres of rolling fields in Chadds Ford have been preserved. It will open to the public next…
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CBS: Struggling Chester County Families Displaced by Hurricane Ida Eagerly Await Federal Aid
Federal aid has already started to come in to help victims of Hurricane Ida, but for some struggling families, it cannot come fast enough, writes…
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Thanks to Dam Demolition, American Shad Spawning in Brandywine Creek Once Again
Thanks to dam removals, American shad are once again spawning in the Brandywine Creek for the first time in more than a century, writes Hannah…
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Established as the First Park in Chester County, Hibernia Park Remains a Historic Gem
Hibernia Park, established as the first park in Chester County in 1964, is home to some of the most historic and beautiful places in the…
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