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Help Feed Chesco Campaign Surpasses Goal, Raising $219,238 to Support Food-Insecure Neighbors
The Chester County United Way, Chester County Community Foundation, The Alliance for Health Equity, and United Way of Southern Chester County had a successful conclusion…
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Chester County Food Bank Receives $225,000 Fellowship Grant from Foxwynd Foundation to Expand Fresh Food Access
The Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has received a fellowship grant award of $225,000 over three years from the Foxwynd Foundation. The Fellowship grant is…
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North Coventry Restaurant Steps Up Community Support Amid SNAP Freeze
Piccolo Mondo Italian Restaurant in nearby Pottstown is stepping up to support local families during the ongoing SNAP freeze, writes José Martínez for WFMZ-TV 69…
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New Location for Delaware County Food Drive on Nov. 8
Delaware County Council, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Emergency Services are announcing a change in location for the Delaware County Community…
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Local Food, Lasting Impact: How Farmers Markets Feed Both Communities and Economies
When you stroll through a local farmers market, the experience is about more than filling a shopping bag with fresh produce. It’s a chance to…
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Beauty or Beast: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Key Tax Changes to Prepare For
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has many excited for extensions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act legislation. Others are…
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Bucks County Rep. Fitzpatrick One of Two House Republicans to Oppose ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a moderate from Bucks County, was one of just two Republicans in the House to vote against President Donald Trump’s so-called…
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The Arc of Chester County’s Advocacy Efforts Inspire Action and Hope for Individuals with Disabilities and their Families
The Arc of Chester County remains at the forefront of advocacy for the rights, inclusion, and empowerment of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With…
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Widener University 2025 Alumni Awards Honor 5 Individuals
The biennial 2025 Alumni Awards at Widener University are a celebration of the outstanding impact and achievements of graduates, as well as current students, faculty,…
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Lori Shapiro, Sen. Carolyn Comitta, and Acting Secretary for the PA Dept. of Education Dr. Carrie Rowe Visit WCU
Pennsylvania’s First Lady, Lori Shapiro, Senator Carolyn Comitta ’74, and Acting Secretary for the PA Department of Education, Dr. Carrie Rowe, recently visited West Chester…
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Chester County Food Bank Gets a Boost as West Chester Unites for Community Essentials Drive
In the wake of a significant $250,000 USDA food order cancellation, the Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) is facing an urgent need for community support.…
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CCFB Shares Updates in Eligibility for State Food Purchase Program To Support Veterans
Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has revealed updated eligibility requirements for Pennsylvania’s State Food Purchase Program (SFPP). This program provides access to nutritious food for…
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Chester County Food Bank Shares 5 Ways To Make the Most of Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month. A nationwide initiative led by Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, this month of action gives Chester County Food…
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A Fresh Partnership: Growing Roots Farmers Markets & CCFB
There’s nothing like wandering around a farmers market, perusing lovely heaps of products, chatting with farmers, vendors, and neighbors, and soaking up the community vibes.…
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Proposed West Vincent Ordinance Will Try to Ban Single-Use Plastic
The West Vincent board of supervisors has a public hearing scheduled for July 17, writes Evan Brandt for The Daily Local News. The proposed ordinance…
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2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Katie Clay
West Chester and Chester Springs native Katie Clay is the Associate Director for Community-Engaged Learning at the Center for Civic Engagement at West Chester University,…
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‘Heat or Eat’: Some Neighbors Have to Make This Difficult Choice
The first days of January have been mild, but as Pennsylvanians, we know that the blustery days of winter are still ahead. Unfortunately, as the…
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West Chester University Awarded $60,000 Through the 2023-2024 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant
The Governor’s Office and the Pennsylvania Department of Education have announced that West Chester University has been selected to receive state grant funding in the amount…
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