The Daily Local News
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Pottstown-Based VideoRay Awarded Defense Contract with US Navy
Pottstown-based VideoRay has been awarded a five-year, $92.6 million defense contract for the production, sustainment, and development of the defense technology company’s MK20 Defender Remotely…
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The Bookhouse Hotel in Kennett Square Is On Mission to Bring Back Love of Books
In the age of technology, there’s something comforting about curling up with a good book. Stephanie Olenik and her partners agree; which is why they…
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Chester County Among Fastest-Growing Counties Based on Population in Pennsylvania
Chester County is one of the fastest-growing counties, population-wise, in Pennsylvania, based on the latest U.S. Census Bureau figures, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The Daily…
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203 Pennsylvania Artists to Present Works at Chester County Studio Tour This Weekend
The area will be replete with art this weekend, as 203 artists gather to display their art during the Chester County Studio Tour, writes Bill…
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After 75 Years of Working, West Grove Resident Prepares for Retirement
Eighty-seven-year-old Robert Burns, a West Grove resident, is finally preparing to retire on Dec. 31 after spending 75 years working, writes Bill Rettew for The…
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Local TowerDIRECT Ambulances are First in PA to Have Supplies for Blood Transfusions
TowerDIRECT ambulances, Tower Health’s nonprofit company, are the first in Pennsylvania to carry blood and supplies to be able to administer life-saving blood transfusions to…
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West Chester’s Open-Air Market Returns in Full Swing
West Chester’s Gay Street Open-Air Market has returned for the summer and everything from shopping, dining, and music is in full swing, writes Bill Rettew…
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Chester County Opens Another Season of Exciting Equestrian Races
Springtime has marked the return of popular equestrian races in Chester County, from Devon and Brandywine Hills to Winterthur and Willowdale, writes Jen Samuel for…
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Exton’s Max Patkin, ‘Clown Prince of Baseball,’ Featured in New Documentary
Greg DeHart, who was a baseball player for the Burlington Bees, has recently finished a documentary, honoring Exton’s Max Patkin, who was known as the…
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Westtown Home to New Shop Directly Dedicated to Kids Toys, Clothes, Accessories, and More
Design Life Kids, a new shop in Westtown, directly caters to kids’ fashion, toys and games, furniture, and more, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily…
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Annual Candlelight Vigil and Memorial Service Honors Victims Who Lost Their Lives Due to Violence
The Crime Victims’ Center of Chester County recently held its 33rd Annual Candlelight Vigil and Memorial Service, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.…
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West Chester Baker ‘Living the Dream’ at Recently Opened Storefront on South High Street
Oxford resident Vicky Lambert is a one-woman show at Happy Bakery, a recently opened bakery at 34 South High St. in West Chester, writes Bill…
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Beth Harper Briglia, a Community Philanthropist, Honored with 2024 Rebecca Lukens Award
Beth Harper Briglia has recently been named the 18th recipient of the 2024 Rebecca Lukens Award, writes staff for The Daily Local News. The annual…
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Chadds Ford Resident Named Pilot of the Year for Flying Patients in Need
Chadds Ford resident Rob Newman, 73, has been named Pilot of the Year for his work in transporting patients in need through Angel Flight, writes…
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After 72 Years in Business, The Hardware Center in Paoli to Close Its Doors This June
After 72 years in business, The Hardware Center in Paoli will be closing its doors for good, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.…
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Coatesville Teacher Honored with Prestigious Citadel Heart of Learning Award
Tracey Parker, Child Development teacher at Coatesville Area Senior High School, was honored with the prestigious Citadel Heart of Learning Award this past Monday, writes…
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Former West Chester Mayor Advocates for Ballot Question Regarding Passenger Rail Service
During last week’s West Chester Borough Council meeting, former mayor and council president Jordan Norley advocated the council to consider adding a referendum question on…





























































