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Coatesville’s Bottom Dollar Food Store Reopening As Aldi
Bottom Dollar hasn’t seen its last dollar just yet —at least not in Coatesville. The grocery store closed last year when the entire chain went bottom…
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Road to 2015 Devon Horse Show Is A Bumpy Ride
Those controlling the reins of the 2015 Devon Horse Show have seemed to be more rodeo cowboys than refined equestrians, as the wrangling over leadership has…
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Newly Opened Avondale Natural Foods Offers Cafe, Hand-Crafted Breads
Although Avondale Natural Foods only opened at the end of January at 122 Pennsylvania Ave., the store’s home-baked bread, cafe and juice bar are already…
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Wegmans Will Soon Be Hiring For New Concordville Store
The Wegmans supermarket chain, which is opening a new store in Concordville this fall, has just pledged to contribute $250,000 in scholarship opportunities over the…
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West Pharma’s 2003 Disaster Response Defined Corporate Culture For Now-Retiring CEO
The dedicated and employee-centric response to a North Carolina factory explosion and two-day fire in early 2003 have shaped the leadership and legacy of West Pharmaceutical…
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Highly Efficient New CertainTeed R&D Lab Saves Space While Parent HQ Expands
Efficiencies realized over 37 years of operating its old research and development lab in Blue Bell have translated to a new East Whiteland lab for CertainTeed…
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Amptech Is Attracting Interest From Local Entrepreneurs
Amptech in Malvern is attracting interest from innovators interested in projects such as plasma enhanced mushroom production, energy development, wound-healing testing services and natural gas…
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Local Filmmaker Chris Cotter Documents The Eritrean Exodus
Chris Cotter, a 37-year-old West Chester musician, is finishing a documentary film – Refugee: The Eritrean Exodus – to raise awareness about human rights abuses…
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Governor Wants PA Pension Money With Vanguard
A central component of new state Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to slash the retiree pension funding gap by more than $10 billion puts a significant…
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West Pharma Packaging CEO Retiring From Job He Thought Unappealing At First
Despite dismissing his first job offer from West Pharmaceutical Services in Exton, Donald E. Morel Jr. is finally set to retire from that very pharmaceutical packaging…
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Triumph Group Hosts Grateful Welsh Leader
Carwyn Jones, first minister of Wales, was a guest of Triumph Group in Tredyffrin Township last week, Philly.com reports. The first minister was celebrating Triumph’s…
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Genesis HealthCare, Inc. Cuts Costs, Staff Following Fourth-Quarter Shortfall
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. in Kennett Square is reducing staff hours, eliminating more than 300 full-time-equivalent jobs, and modifying employee benefits following a disappointing fourth-quarter performance,…
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Horses Are A Big Deal For Coatesville Dealmaker Cozette McAvoy
A lifelong dream of owning her own horse has breathed new life into a high-horsepower Coatesville deal-making attorney. Phoenixville native Cozette McAvoy not only owns…
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New Stores For Comcast After Customer Service Rock Bottoms
Alongside a massive effort to resurrect ratings for its “dismal customer service reputation,” Comcast is modernizing stores across Philadelphia and planning to open new Xfinity storefronts in…
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Braille Tails Brings Books Donates Books To Royer-Greaves School For The Blind
Braille Tails is a group working to publish braille versions of children’s books and donate them to schools for the blind, Mari Schaefer of Philly.com…
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Help AREUFIT Gather Shoes To Support Soles4Souls
Philly.com reports West Chester’s AREUFIT Health Services is collecting unwanted shoes to donate to Soles4Souls, a nonprofit that uses shoes to fight global poverty. AREUFIT…
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Hankin Group Loses Bid To Redevelop Willow Grove Naval Base
Local Chester County real estate development firm the Hankin Group recently lost out to California-based national developer Catellus for the chance to redevelop the 862-acre shuttered Willow…





























































