The Daily Local News
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Renowned Educator, Businessman Jason Wingard Honored as Henderson Hall of Fame Inductee
Jason Wingard, a renowned educator, businessman, and author, was recently inducted into the Henderson Hall of Fame, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.…
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Downingtown East Senior Gets Jump Start on Becoming Scientist Through International Competition
Downingtown East senior Luke Shannon was one of 30 semi-finalists from around the world in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge competition, writes Bill Rettew for The…
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Fall Equinox Brings End to ‘Unprecedented’ Chester County Summer
The fall equinox brought an end to an “unprecedented” Chester County summer filled with joy and festivals, but also a major loss, writes Jen Samuel…
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Chester County Mourns Loss of 400-Year-Old Tree
Last week, a 400-year-old tree stood tall for the last time in Chester County. The white oak unexpectedly uprooted right near Kennett Square, writes Jen…
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Chester County Welcomes 100 Job Opportunities with International Paper’s New Facility
International Paper’s new packaging plant in West Sadsbury will bring over a hundred new jobs to the region, writes Donna Rovins for The Daily Local…
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West Chester Railroad Officially Opens New and Improved Crossing
West Chester Railroad recently celebrated the official opening of the new and improved single-track railroad grade crossing at East Nields Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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New Wawa Coming to West Goshen in Place of Timothy’s in Parkway Shopping Center
A new Wawa is coming to the Parkway Shopping Center in West Goshen to replace the existing but smaller store, writes Bill Rettew for The…
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New Boat Ramp Makes for Better Access to the East Branch of Brandywine Creek
Water lovers in the region can now enjoy better access to the East Branch of the Brandywine Creek thanks to a new boat ramp at…
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West Chester-Based Quadratec Paves the Way for Conservation One Trail at a Time
A Chester County company that specializes in Jeep aftermarket parts and accessories is paving the way for preservation and conservation one trail at a time,…
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Popular Coffee Spot Sets Up Shop in West Chester
A new coffee spot in West Chester not only serves delicious coffee, but it does so starting earlier than most other cafes in the borough,…
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‘It’s a Way of Life’: Coatesville High School’s New Principal Follows in His Father’s Footsteps
As the 2023-24 school year gets underway, Coatesville Area Senior High School will have a new principal, according to a staff report from The Daily…
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Chester County Activists Try to Find Solutions for Affordable Housing Crisis
Groups of housing activists, legislators, and Chester County commissioners met on the issue of affordable housing in the region, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The Daily Local…
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Five Coatesville Elementary Schools Get Funding to Provide Students with Healthy Snacks
Five elementary schools in the Coatesville Area School District will get federal funding to provide fresh fruit and vegetable snacks to students during the school…
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Malvern Prep Water Polo Team Swim From Alcatraz
As part of the annual fundraiser for hydrocephalus research, the Malvern Prep water polo team took on the cold waters of San Francisco Bay on…
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Three Long-time Friends Open Taste Budz on 82 in Coatesville
Travis Meeks, Michael Blanton, and Marcus Winkey, long-time friends, food lovers, and Coatesville residents, have joined forces to open Taste Budz on 82, writes Bill…
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Jim Croce’s East Brandywine Farmhouse Made Public, Turned Into Airbnb
Dating back to the 1700s, the farm known as Highspire Corner in East Brandywine that once housed singer-songwriter Jim Croce has been restored and is…
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Is Bigfoot in West Chester’s Everhart Park?
An elusive legend, Bigfoot — otherwise known as the Sasquatch — has been spotted all around North America over the decades. Now, there are claims…
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West Chester Food Cupboard Expands Facility Amid Rising Food Insecurity
Amid increasing food insecurity, West Chester Food Cupboard is expanding its services so families can stay fed. Since last October, the cupboard has used its…
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