The Daily Local News
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Residential Future of Kennett Square’s NVF Site Debated
During the January 5 Kennett Square Borough Council meeting, debate and opposition emerged on whether to advertise rezoning the National Vulcanized Fiber (NVF) company site from industrial to…
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Experience West Chester’s Rich Heritage at Newly Opened Indigo Hotel
West Chester’s newest hotel, Hotel Indigo, had its soft opening on New Year’s Eve, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. The Zukin Family…
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Downtown West Chester Plans Time Capsule, Flags, Patriotic Events for America250
After expanding to include more small businesses in 2025, Downtown West Chester is planning a busy year of events for 2026 with America250 activities, writes…
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Chester County Centenarians Share Lifelong Wisdom
Chester County centenarians celebrated their 100 years of wisdom at the county’s annual luncheon, generating some words to live by as 2026 begins, writes Jen…
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Local Performer Leads Successful Voice Acting Career from His Coatesville Home
Local voice actor Brandon Miles is leading a remarkable voice acting career all from his Coatesville home studio, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local…
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Longtime Planner, Advocate Tom Comitta Honored with Preservation Legacy Award in West Chester
Longtime planner and preservation advocate Tom Comitta has been honored with West Chester’s top preservation award, recognizing decades of work. Comitta, a long-time advocate for…
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With Gallery Opening, Local Artist Creates Masterpieces from Places Right Under Our Noses
Local artist Fred Jackson has a unique perspective when it comes to his painting subjects. Instead of still-life fruits or rigid portraits, Jackson prefers to…
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Avondale and West Grove Fire Companies to Merge into One Regionalized Department
Avondale and West Grove fire companies voted to launch a new chapter as a unified regional fire department, writes Jen Samuel for The Daily Local News. …
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Kennett Express Spreads Holiday Cheer at Annual Kennett Festival
The Kennett Express, a fan-favorite attraction at Kennett’s annual Tinsel on the Town, attracted a record-breaking volume of guests for another festive celebration, writes Jen…
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Coatesville Christmas Display Continues to Spread Joy and Good Tidings With Biggest Iteration Yet
The Habermann couple is continuing to spread joy and good tidings for the most festive season with the biggest yet iteration of their Coatesville Christmas…
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Beloved Vacuum Repair Shop Moves Out of West Chester to Its Second Location
Beloved local business Brenda’s Vac Shop Inc. is officially set to move from West Chester to Thorndale, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.…
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Coatesville VA Supports Unhoused Veterans Countywide
Unhoused veterans throughout southeastern Pennsylvania are receiving meaningful support thanks to the Coatesville VA Medical Center, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. An…
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Downingtown Artist Unveils Oil Painting Exhibit at West Chester Gallery
Church Street Gallery in West Chester is now home to a brand-new exhibit of oil paintings from Downingtown-based artist Adrian Martinez, writes Bill Rettew for…
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Local Mother Honors Her Daughter’s Legacy Through Statewide Awareness Month
Chester County advocate Donna Imbierowicz has spent over a decade working tirelessly to honor her daughter’s legacy, writes Jen Samuel for The Daily Local News.…
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Debate Over East Vincent Data Center Continues at Township Meeting
Debate over the proposed East Vincent data center at the former Pennhurst Property remains ongoing after a recent township meeting, writes Evan Brandt for The…
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Progress Slowed for Westtown’s Crebilly Farm Park Project
A planned recreational park at Westtown’s Crebilly Farm is facing slower progress than originally expected, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. After the…
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Chester County Athletes Pioneer Girls Wrestling Statewide
Female athletes are making history throughout Chester County as they dominate Girls Wrestling in its earliest PIAA seasons, writes Nate Heckenberger for The Daily Local…
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West Chester’s Thomas Lambert, Pennsylvania’s First African American Chrysler Auto Dealer, Retires
Thomas Lambert of West Chester, the first African American Chrysler auto dealer in Pennsylvania and owner of Lambert Auto Body Shop, has retired, writes Bill Rettew for The…





























































