West Chester
West Chester, the county seat of Chester County, is a charming and historic town with a rich heritage dating back to the late 18th century. Known for its picturesque streets lined with well-preserved Victorian and colonial architecture, West Chester exudes a quaint and inviting atmosphere.
Its vibrant downtown area offers an array of boutique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and delicious restaurants, making it a hub of activity and entertainment. The town’s proximity to Philadelphia adds to its appeal, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors seeking a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities.
Address: 401 East Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-692-7574
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Celebrity Chef Celebrated Heart Month with Cooking Demo for Chester County Hospital
February was American Heart Month, and to celebrate and spread awareness, the Chester County Hospital (CCH) Community Health and Wellness team hosted a live heart-healthy…
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Uptown! Heats Up with Tito Puente Jr. in Celebration of Legendary Father March 30
Tito Puente, Jr. carries his father’s musical legacy with him imprinted on both his physical being and locked in his soul. Son of the legendary…
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Author, Addiction Recovery Speaker Brandon Novak to Speak at Holy Family University
Holy Family University welcomes best-selling author and addiction recovery speaker Brandon Novak. The event will be held on May 6 from 10 AM – 2 PM at…
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WCU’s Department of Communication Sciences, Disorders Celebrates 100th Anniversary on World Voice Day
National World Voice Day will be recognized on the 100th anniversary of West Chester University’s Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders on Tuesday, March 21, 7…
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West Chester Soccer Team Opens Opportunities, Dreams for Players
A West Chester soccer team is trailblazing to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, earning the title of one of the top amateur programs in the…
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For West Chester Woman, Sisterhood Sit-In Trolley Tour Was About New Experiences, People, and Support
A West Chester woman decided to head to Philadelphia for a Sisterhood Sit-In Trolley tour, writes Elizabeth Wellington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jacqui Rothera joined the…
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West Chester-Based Company Aims to Rattle Condiment Market
Paul Lehmann and Carl Starkey, former coworkers at West Chester’s Westtown School athletics department, are hoping to disrupt the condiment market with their environmentally friendly…
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West Chester’s QVC Teams Up with Selma Blair to Promote Accessibility
West Chester-based QVC is teaming up with the stars to support accessible products. Actress and disability advocate Selma Blair is emerging as the television network’s…
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West Chester Film Director Films Latest Movie at Bear Creek
Nathan Breton, who grew up in West Chester, filmed part of his latest movie Fireflight at Bear Creek Mountain Resort in nearby Berks County, according…
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Check Out the Top 5 Animal Rescues in the West Chester Area
West Chester and the surrounding areas are home to several amazing animal rescues where pet lovers can adopt their new best friends, foster a dog…
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West Chester’s IT Edge Focuses On Making Dental Websites Squeaky Clean for March
With the winter months soon to be behind us, it’s time for people to start preparing for Spring and Summer. When people think about the…
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Growth of Chester County Towns Redefining Philly’s Border
The growth of Philadelphia and its surrounding towns is redefining regional boundaries, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. Much of this growth is being…
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West Chester East Alum Wraps Up Collegiate Swimming Career with Another National Championship
Ann Carozza, a West Chester East High School alum, has wrapped up a memorable collegiate career at West Chester University by winning her second national…
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Students Donate Weekend Time to Assemble Over 1,600 Easter Baskets with Partners in Outreach
For many, the Easter season is a time of celebration and rebirth. In some areas of Chester County, buying new Easter outfits and filling baskets…
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Nominations Now Open For 11th Annual Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference
Do you know a single mother in Chester County who deserves to be recognized for her hard work? The Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference, sponsored by Benchmark…
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Grammy-Award Winning Artists Headline West Chester University’s Annual Jazz Festival
The Wells School of Music at West Chester University will bring world-class entertainment and free live jazz to the surrounding community during the 33rd annual Jazz…





























































