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  • Shelves of different wines from Chaddsford Winery
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Where to Go Wine Tasting in Chester County This Summer

    June 8, 2026

    Now is one of the best times to explore Chester County’s wine country. Home to some of Pennsylvania’s most celebrated wineries, the county offers vineyard estates, family-owned tasting rooms, scenic outdoor…

  • Bare bones of townhome construction starting.
    Residential Real Estate & Development

    323 Townhomes Coming to Parkesburg After Forestar Group Acquires 43-Acre Site

    May 8, 2026

    A 43-acre Parkesburg site approved for 323 townhomes has been acquired by Forestar Group, a D.R. Horton subsidiary, for $11.6 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Parke…

  • Kids playing tug of war outside.
    Community

    School’s Almost Out. Are Your Kids Heading to Summer Camp in Chester County?

    May 4, 2026

    Many schools in the area are gearing up for the end of the year, which usually ends in late May or June. If you haven’t…

  • two people clinking beer cups together
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Chester County Home to Many Breweries and Locally Crafted Beers 

    April 20, 2026

    The only thing better than an ice-cold beer is one that’s brewed locally, and there’s plenty of those in Chester County, writes staff for Main…

  • Samantha Carter.
    Leadership Profiles

    2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Samantha Carter

    April 9, 2026

    For Samantha Carter, working with young people is about more than programming but about building trust, connection, and opportunity. As Program Director for the Coatesville…

  • Firehouse Subs sandwich and drink.
    Uncategorized

    Firehouse Subs Eyes Parkesburg as It Plots Comeback in Philadelphia Area After Three-Year Absence 

    April 5, 2026

    After exiting the Philadelphia market three years ago, Firehouse Subs is plotting an aggressive comeback, with Parkesburg being considered as a potential location, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. …

  • Anthony Paul Bellezza at his work bench.
    Manufacturing & Industry

    Parkesburg Inventor Believes His Creations Could Change the World – If Only He Could Secure Funding

    March 10, 2026

    Anthony Paul Bellezza of Parkesburg believes his inventions could drastically change the way we do things, if he can secure the funding to develop them…

  • Chester County OIC President Javonna Wylie.
    Leadership Profiles

    Honor Women’s History Month by Getting to Know Chester County’s Female Leaders

    March 9, 2026

    This year, the National Women’s History Alliance (NWHA) has given Women’s History Month the theme of “Leading the Change: Women Shaping A Sustainable Future.” With…

  • Vintage furniture and shelves of antique items at Wright's Barn Shoppes.
    Retail

    Parkesburg Antique Shop Houses Sixty Vintage Vendors in One Place

    March 3, 2026

    With over sixty vendors under one roof, Wright’s Barn Shoppes is an antique lover’s dream, writes Betsy Brewer Brantner for Chester County Press. Housed in…

  • Chase Bank location.
    Banking & Finance

    Chase to Open Philadelphia-Area Branches as Part of Expansion, Including Three in Chester County

    February 24, 2026

    As part of its nationwide expansion strategy, Chase Bank will open 14 new branches in Greater Philadelphia this year, including three that are planned for Chester County, writes Jeff…

  • The exterior of Parkesburg's Beale Manor.
    Family

    WCU Alumni Couple Marries in Festive Parkesburg Wedding

    January 9, 2026

    A newlywed couple who originally met at West Chester University recently hosted their stunning wedding at Parkesburg’s Beale Manor, writes Gina Lizzo for The Hunt…

  • Group of Coatesville communities members at Zachariah Walker historical marker.
    Historic

    Burial Service and Forum for Remembering Zachariah Walker: Lynched in Coatesville 1911

    August 6, 2025

    Finally, after 114 years, the remains of Zachariah Walker, who was brutally lynched and burnt to death in Chester County, will be buried. The burial…

  • The Phillie Phanatic with members of the Almada Family in the family's renovated backyard.
    Philanthropy

    Philadelphia Phillies Assist in Revamping Malvern Family’s Backyard

    June 20, 2025

    The Philadelphia Phillies have teamed up with Parkesburg’s King Swings to gift a Malvern family a new backyard, writes staff for Phillies.com. Brothers Ray, Sammy,…

  • Young woman managing budget, sitting at kitchen table with open laptop, documents and calculator, using touchpad, making notes with pencil.
    Utilities

    Your Questions Answered: Join Pennsylvania American Water’s Coatesville District Customer Service Sessions

    May 31, 2025

    Pennsylvania American Water recently shared several outreach sessions for customers in the Coatesville area. Customers will have the opportunity to ask questions about their water and/or…

  • Mayor John Hagan gestures down a Parkesburg street.
    Community

    Parkesburg Prioritizes Community Connections and Neighborly Support 

    May 6, 2025

    The Parkesburg borough has a long history of close-knit community and neighbors helping neighbors, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.  The borough was…

  • Brandon Graham smiling wearing number 55 jersey.
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    Philadelphia Eagles Legend Brandon Graham Headlines Youth Fundraiser in Atglen

    April 30, 2025

    THE POINT Youth Center’s 2025 Spring Fundraiser: “Soar to New Heights with Brandon Graham,” is taking place on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7 PM…

  • Headshot of Gina Lizzo. She has long wazy brown hair, and is smiling with her mouth closed. She wears a red blazer and her head is titled to the side.
    Leadership Profiles

    2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Gina Lizzo

    April 23, 2025

    As Managing Editor of Main Line Today and The Hunt, Gina Lizzo is shaping the region’s stories with a fresh perspective and a deep love…

  • Shakira Davis.
    Leadership Profiles

    2025 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Shakira Davis

    April 1, 2025

    As the Coatesville Community Coordinator for 2nd Century Alliance, Shakira Davis is deeply committed to fostering growth, engagement, and opportunity in Coatesville. Whether working on…

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