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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Chester County Places Four Companies on Forbes’s List of the Best Employers for Diversity
Four companies in Chester County are among this year’s best employers in the country for diversity, according to new rankings recently published by Forbes. To…
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All-Female Ice Hockey Team from West Chester a Tight-Knit Community Where Age Doesn’t Matter
The Lightning, an all-female hockey team from West Chester, is a tight-knit community with a strong sense of camaraderie across generations, writes Lisa Dukart for…
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West Chester Native Showcases His Range as an Actor in New CBS Drama
West Chester native Kyle Gallner, who got his start on Veronica Mars, was excited to take part in Interrogation, a new drama on CBS All…
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State’s Top-Performing Cyber Charter School Moving Its Headquarters to West Chester
The 21st Century Cyber Charter School, the top-performing cyber charter school in Pennsylvania, is moving its headquarters to West Chester, according to a report from…
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Former Pastor at St. Agnes Parish in West Chester Appointed New Archbishop of Philadelphia
Bishop Nelson Perez, a former pastor of St. Agnes Parish in West Chester, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Philadelphia, according to a report…
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2020 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Maria van Schaijik
Maria van Schaijik, who was born in Liechtenstein and moved around a lot during her childhood, is the Owner of Andiario, the critically acclaimed restaurant…
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West Chester East Student Who Survived Cancer Raises $3,500 for Local Nonprofit
Connect Thru Cancer recently received a $3,500 donation from Aiden Nichols, a sophomore at West Chester East High School and a cancer survivor, according to…
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West Chester Woman Could Become Oldest Phillies Ball Girl
At 45 years old, West Chester resident Chrissy Devlin has the chance to fulfill her lifelong dream and become the oldest Phillies ball girl, writes…
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New Restaurant in Downtown West Chester Pays Homage to … Meatballs
One of the latest additions to the ever-evolving restaurant scene in West Chester, Meatball U offers delicious meals in college-inspired surroundings, writes Michael Klein for…
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2020 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Jonathan Guarente
Jonathan Guarente, who was born and raised in West Chester, is the owner of JDG Basketball and the head basketball coach at Church Farm School,…
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Chester County Leadership: Kurt Kunsch of Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust
Kurt Kunsch, Senior Vice President and the Trust Managing Director at Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Phoenixville,…
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Restaurant Picks West Chester for Next Location Since ‘It’s a Little Bit Country, Little Bit Rock and Roll’
Following the opening of its Malvern location, Stove & Tap is ready to continue its expansion with a new restaurant in West Chester, writes Kennedy…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom Home in Desirable Westtown Township
A custom home set on a 5.6-acre lot with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in West Chester. Situated…
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Chester County Leadership: Glenda & Joseph (Skip) Brion
Joseph (Skip) Brion, the Chairman of Buckley Brion McGuire & Morris LLP and the former Chairman of the Chester County Republican Committee, and his wife…
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West Chester-Based Four Girls on a Mission Promotes Girl Power Through Clothing
In addition to promoting girl power through clothing, West Chester-based Four Girls on a Mission donates a dollar from every sale to programs that support…
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Slow Hand in West Chester Boasts Eclectic Menu … and a Country Music Star
Slow Hand, which opened last spring on North Church Street in West Chester, is designed to look like a pub but with a poster of…
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Founder of West Chester-Based Concihairge a Finalist at ‘Shark Tank’ Spinoff for Veterans
Veteran Shark Tank, an event spun off the popular reality television series, recently featured Jon Cleck, co-founder of West Chester-based Concihairge, as one of the…
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Chester County Boasts Seven of the Region’s Best Places to Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree
You won’t have to wander far to cut down your own Christmas tree, as some of the best places for the occasion are right here…
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