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  • High school students interact with professionals at tables during the Chester County Futures Career Expo at Immaculata University.
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    Chester County Futures Fosters Career Exploration at the Annual Career Expo

    April 8, 2026

    On Mar. 16, Chester County Futures hosted its annual Career Expo at Immaculata University, providing high school students with an unparalleled opportunity to explore potential…

  • A student speaks with a college representative at a table during the Chester County Futures College Expo at Ursinus College, surrounded by other students and school booths in the gymnasium.
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    Chester County Futures Partners with Ursinus College to Inspire Future Goals and Possibilities

    November 5, 2025

    On Oct. 17, Chester County Futures (CCF) hosted its annual College Expo at Ursinus College, offering high school students a unique opportunity to explore their…

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    YMCA of Greater Brandywine Launches Before and After School Enrichment at Honey Brook Elementary

    August 29, 2025

    Beginning this fall, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) will expand its Before and After School Enrichment (BASE) program to include Honey Brook Elementary School to provide families in…

  • Child wearing red and blue swim goggles blows bubbles while swimming in a clear, sunlit body of water, with another swimmer visible in the background.
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    Partners in Outreach’s Summer Splash Expands to Equip More Campers for Fun

    July 8, 2025

    Summer is a time of exploration, growth, and joy, but for many children, access to even the most basic camp supplies can be a challenge.…

  • Young volunteers assemble Easter baskets at a community event, carefully placing items into clear bags. Tables filled with supplies and other participants are visible in the background, highlighting the teamwork and organization of the event.
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    A Community United: Over 300 Volunteers Assemble 2,100 Easter Baskets for Local Families in Need

    April 16, 2025

    Chester County witnessed an extraordinary display of generosity and teamwork as over 300 volunteers, ranging in age from four to 80, gathered to assemble Easter…

  • YGBW’s Level 3 GYMCATS team is awarded first place at the State Championship in Meadville, PA.
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    Gold Medal Dreams Start at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine

    August 22, 2024

    With many of the world’s top athletes returning home after competing for medals in Paris this summer, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrates local…

  • Kennett Symphony.
    Music

    Kennett Symphony Receives Significant Annual Perpetual Support from J.M. Blair Trust

    August 8, 2024

    Dr. Timothy Vance Blair, the court-appointed Administrator of the J.M. Blair Family Trust, has established a generous annuity to benefit the Kennett Symphony of Chester…

  • Little boy involved in performance children's theatre.
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    Kennett Library Makes a Monster Difference with Theatre Camp Based on ‘It’s Not Mean to Be Green’

    July 10, 2024

    The Kennett Library will soon host its theatre camp, which will run from Jul. 15-19 in the Library’s state-of-the-art auditorium. This unique camp will bring…

  • Dr. Desha Williams (center), dean of West Chester University’s College of Education and Social Work, is pictured at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School with recent WCU education graduates/former PRIZE Ambassadors Devin Davis (back row/left), Imere Williams (back row/middle), and Equity and Advancement Officer for Colonial School District Melissa Figueroa-Douglas (back row/right).
    Education

    West Chester University Addresses National Teacher Pipeline Shortage, Teaching Schools to ‘Grow Their Own’

    June 26, 2024

    For West Chester University’s (WCU) College of Education and Social Work, the answer to fixing the current national teacher pipeline shortage can be found in…

  • Flyer for the Spring Forward Together event.
    Community

    Kennett Library and Arts Holding Hands and Hearts To Host Spring Forward Together Event Apr. 24

    April 9, 2024

    Wednesday, Apr. 24, from 10 AM-12 PM and 5 PM-8 PM, the Kennett Library and Arts Holding Hands and Hearts (AHHAH) will co-host a Spring…

  • A flyer showing that Kennett Library will host a celebration under the stars.
    Community

    Starlight Soirée: Celebrate Kennett Library Under the Stars

    April 3, 2024

    Join Kennett Library for a celebration under the stars on May 3 from 6:00-9:30 PM. The Starlight Soirée will celebrate the new Kennett Library and…

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    See Which Chester County Towns Made List of Priciest Places in Region

    May 20, 2023

    Seventeen Chester County areas are among the top fifty priciest places and most expensive neighborhoods in the Philadelphia region last year, according to a staff…

  • Leadership Profiles

    2022 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Eden Ratliff

    April 20, 2022

    Henderson High School graduate Eden Ratliff is the Township Manager for Kennett Township, where he oversees government operations and the administration of government services, from…

  • Isaac Allen Cottage
    Culture

    Kennett’s Chatham Financial Considers Donating Revolutionary War-Era Cottage to Township

    January 13, 2017

    Things might be looking up for a small historic house located on the grounds of Chatham Financial in Kennett Township, writes Matt Freeman for the…

  • Nonprofit

    Longwood Fire Company Welcomes Community, Business Support

    October 31, 2014

    Last Thursday a small crowd gathered in front of a fire station for an evening under the stars. More than 250 people took part in safety…

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