Chester County Press
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West Chester Woman’s Unique Artistic Vision Manifested Through Interior Design
West Chester resident Lauren Francis, a corporate executive who moonlights as an interior designer, manifests her artistic vision through what she calls Maximalist Aesthetic, writes…
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New Garden Township to Acquire Picturesque Golf Club Property to Ensure Its Preservation
The picturesque, 105-acre parcel that is home to Avondale’s Loch Nairn Golf Club is about to get a new owner, writes Richard Gaw for the…
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Kennett Square Woman’s Dating Guide Helps Men Go from Cringeworthy to Right-Swipeworthy
An unexpected, married-to-single transition opened Noelle Benson’s eyes to how much dating had changed. Finding an available date meant hunting online, which often led to…
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Dilapidated Amphitheater at Saint Anthony in the Hills Being Reimagined for Its Entertainment Potential
The neglected, Greek-style amphitheater at Saint Anthony in the Hills in Avondale is about to see better days once again, writes Richard Gaw for the…
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Couple Renowned for Philanthropy in Southern Chesco Donates Land, Finances to Support KACS’s Expansion
After a long search, Kennett Area Community Service (KACS) now has a property for its new home, as a local couple, Michael and Nancy Pia,…
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Award Affirms That These High School Sweethearts from Oxford May Make the World’s Best Bloody Mary
High school sweethearts Collin and Annie Dawkins, who met as 10th-graders at Oxford, won a platinum medal at the third annual Drunken Tomato Awards, an…
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Coatesville Area School District Doesn’t Shirk the ‘Messy’ Work of Bridging Its Racial Achievement Gap
A new report by the Public Citizens for Children & Youth (PCCY) finds that the conditions in suburban school districts are causing a racial achievement…
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Needing a Kidney After Fighting Cystic Fibrosis Since Birth, Avon Grove Grad Refuses to Give Up Hope
April Hansen, an Avon Grove High School graduate who has been fighting Cystic Fibrosis since she was a baby, has been searching for a kidney…
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Kennett Township Author Puts Spotlight on America’s ‘Forgotten Founding Fathers’
A new book by Kennett Township resident Gene Pisasale shines a spotlight on the group of men from Pennsylvania and Delaware who played a key…
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Oxford Woman Featured in National Campaign to Advocate for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Oxford resident Betsy Hubert is featured in a national campaign to raise awareness of the importance of COVID-19 vaccinations for public health, the economy, and…
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Pandemic Prompts Singer-Songwriter from Honey Brook to Live Simpler Lifestyle
Honey Brook native Nicole Zell, a singer-songwriter and member of the alternative rock band American Wolves, decided to shift gears and give jewelry-making a try…
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Research Conducted on Oxford Farm Reveals Progress in Battle Against Flies Terrorizing Southern Chester County
A team of Penn State scientists is making progress in the battle against Phorid flies, which have been terrorizing homeowners and destroying mushroom crops in…
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Despite Brilliant Career, Former Kennett Square Resident Stumbles on Character, Again Fails to Make Baseball HOF
Despite an indisputably brilliant career, former Kennett Square resident Curt Schilling has once again stumbled on the “character” and “integrity” requirements and failed to secure…
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New Garden Township Sees Potential for Rebirth of Two Long-Dormant Attractions at St. Anthony in the Hills
After purchasing the 37.5-acre St. Anthony in the Hills three years ago, New Garden Township is now considering proposals that would jumpstart two long-dormant attractions…
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Discovery by Avon Grove High School Grad May Eventually Save Lives
Avon Grove High School graduate Bill Lotter helped discover a new process that can detect breast cancer at least a year earlier than current practices,…





























































