Tag: Newsworks

The father of the West Chester teenager who was killed in a road rage incident less than three months ago is channeling his sorrow by…

The national 9/11 memorial trail that will flow through Valley Forge National Park in Chester and Montgomery counties is slowly progressing, writes Dave Heller…

She’s seen a thousand towns give revitalization a shot, but Phoenixville was one of the few that caught her eye.

After 25 years of…

Several new legislative spores are beginning to sprout support for a fix to Chester County’s mushrooming labor shortage.

The leading effort is a U…

Despite frightening four generations of the Nader family, a long-lost statue of Saint Pantaleon survived for decades to finally be delivered to the Italian…

The Cheyney University community can rest a bit easier after the initial findings of a review of the 14 schools in the Pennsylvania State System…

Of the 700 Wawa stores across half a dozen states, only 40 to 50 actually compete with a Sheetz, but the tug of war on…

In the midst of a family medical emergency, she overstayed her tourist visa in Chester County and faces a 10-year ban on returning to…

Lingering rainclouds and lingering fears from recent federal immigration arrests at Avondale’s Kaolin Mushrooms started Kennett Square’s Cinco de Mayo festival off slowly…

At present, Pennsylvania seems to be having an issue attracting and retaining educated millennials, according to a report from the Independent Fiscal Office, writes Katie…

Amidst the crackdown on undocumented immigrants by the new administration, mushroom farmers in Chester County are rallying behind the immigrant workers in the area, urging…

Under pressure from online retail giants and big bookseller chains, independent bookstores like Wellington Square Bookshop are grouping together to find new ways to survive…

Starting Jan. 30, using a Pennsylvania Driver’s license as identification will not be enough to enter many federal facilities, and people will soon no…

A recent joint report from Harvard and Sydney universities has ranked Pennsylvania as one of the worst states in the nation for electoral integrity, writes…

Don Peterson, CEO of the new Malvern clinic Infusion Express, is aiming to disrupt the healthcare industry by offering more options and convenience to patients…

School district enrollment levels have dramatically shifted in Pennsylvania over the past 25 years, writes Kevin McCorry in a fascinating report for NewsWorks that reveals…

A Kennett Square farmer with a passion for heirloom seeds is helping people see the food that’s sprouting up all around them.

With a…

Chester County schools are suffering daily financial consequences while state leaders muddy the waters with talk of two different budgets — and neither of them doling…