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  • An aerial view of a Chester County housing development.
    Residential Development

    See How the Chester County Housing Market Varies by Municipality

    April 13, 2026

    Despite a turbulent few years for the national housing landscape, the Philadelphia suburbs—including the Chester County housing market—are generally faring well, writes staff for Philadelphia…

  • A "cap" of land at the Strasburg landfill site covers contaminated ground.
    Environment & Outdoors

    Discovering PFAS Chemicals in Newlin, West Bradford Well Water Leads to Public Waterline

    April 7, 2026

    After PFAS, otherwise called “forever chemicals,” were found in the ground and well water of Newlin and West Bradford Townships, solutions are finally coming through…

  • A team of local firefighters receiving the William H. "Pop" Winters award.
    Professional Services

    Local First Responders Honored with Award for Lifesaving Heroism

    October 10, 2025

    The William H. “Pop” Winters Award recently recognized several local firefighters for their lifesaving heroism, writes staff for 6abc. Firefighters from Longwood, Kennett and Po-Mar-Lin…

  • Two young adult women gaining new skills at public library, reading books and making notes.
    Nonprofit

    Adult Literacy Program at Kennett Library Receives $8K Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation

    June 19, 2024

    The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) recently awarded the Adult Literacy Program (ALP) at the Kennett Library a grant of $8,000 to support adult literacy.…

  • PECO electric workers
    Utilities

    Investing in Reliability: PECO Enhances Electric Infrastructure in Chester County

    May 17, 2024

    This week marks National Infrastructure Week, a nationwide event led by nonprofit United for Infrastructure that focuses on raising awareness about the importance of infrastructure…

  • Brian Roberts
    Banking & Finance

    Four of the World’s Richest Have Ties to Chester County

    March 20, 2024

    Four local billionaires are among the world’s richest, and at one point have called Chester County home, according to Forbes, writes  Katie Krzaczek for The Philadelphia…

  • Embreeville Road bridge
    Construction

    99-Year-Old Bridge in Newlin Township to Be Repaired After Hurricane Damage Last Year

    October 11, 2022

    Much-needed repairs to Embreeville Road bridge over the West Branch of Brandywine Creek in Newlin Township are now underway, according to a staff report from…

  • Hurricane Ida flooding
    Environment & Outdoors

    One Year Later, Remnants of Hurricane Ida Still Affecting Some Chester County Residents

    September 5, 2022

    Despite a full year having passed since Hurricane Ida tore through the region, leaving flooding and damage in its wake, some Chester County residents are…

  • Trudie Powell
    Transportation

    Newlin Township Home Averts Train Derailment by Mere Feet

    August 23, 2022

    Almost like a scene from a movie, the home of Newlin Township resident Trudie Powell missed a near devastating accident when a train heading towards…

  • Delaware Nation
    Historic

    Newlin Township Land — the Only Native American Burial Ground in Chesco — Returned to ‘Rightful Owners’ for … $1

    April 14, 2022

    A half-acre Native American burial site in Newlin Township is returning to its “rightful owners” after previous owner Carol McCloskey closed a $1 deal with the…

  • ChesLen Preserve
    Environment & Outdoors

    Newlin Township Octogenarian — ‘The Orange Man’ — Keeps ChesLen Preserve Trail Litter-Free

    March 8, 2022

    Newlin Township resident Elwood Lewis, 85, is keeping the ChesLen Preserve trail litter-free, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News.  Lewis spends most days…

  • Chester County

    Newlin Township the Only Municipality in Chester County with No Coronavirus Cases

    May 26, 2020

    Newlin Township is the only municipality in Chester County that still has zero cases of COVID-19 recorded among its residents, which totals approximately 1,300, writes…

  • Chester County, Temporary, Uncategorized

    A Boon for Chester County, Open Space Is By No Accident

    June 30, 2019

    Chester County’s range of picturesque hills and vast farmlands is by no accident, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. Residents voted in 1989 to raise…

  • Environment & Outdoors

    Rare Habitat Preserved as Natural Lands Adds Acres to ChesLen Preserve

    February 11, 2018

    The largest privately-owned nature preserve open to the public in southeastern Pennsylvania just got even bigger with the addition of 20 acres of rare habitat.…

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    Commerce

    Chester County Briefly: November 20

    November 20, 2017

    Michelle Legaspi Sanchez Michelle Legaspi Sanchez, the executive director of the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, will discuss at Immaculata University the impact…

  • Culture

    Most Important Stone Along Mason-Dixon Line Has Survived Centuries in Newlin Township

    July 7, 2017

    When they mapped out their famous border in the eighteenth century, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon used Chester County as the starting point, writes Bill…

  • Culture

    Markers of Perhaps the Most Significant Boundary Line in American History in Danger of Disappearing

    January 6, 2017

    The 250-year-old stone markers along the historic Mason-Dixon Line, which separates southern Chester County from Cecil County (Md.), are in danger of disappearing, unless more…

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