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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Voters in West Chester Share Their Thoughts on Mueller Report with NPR
Following the release of Robert Mueller’s report, voters in West Chester shared their opinions on the subject, writes Jeff Brady for National Public Radio. Since…
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West Chester-Based Quadratec Launches Ultimate Fly & Drive Jeep Jamboree Giveaway
West Chester-based Quadratec, an industry leader in aftermarket Jeep parts, has launched the 2019 Ultimate Fly & Drive Jeep Jamboree Giveaway. This nationwide sweepstakes offers…
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Amazon’s New QVC-Like Service Proves That Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Flattery
Amazon is targeting the live digital shopping space dominated by West Chester-based QVC with Amazon Live, its new digital home shopping streaming service, writes Dan…
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West Chester Native, Malvern Prep Grad Makes Debut with the Phillies
West Chester native and Malvern Prep graduate Phil Gosselin made his big-league debut this season with the Phillies last week at Citizens Bank Park, writes…
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YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day on Saturday Open to Community
On Saturday, April 27, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will be among hundreds of YMCAs across the country celebrating Healthy Kids Day 2019. The Y’s…
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Wall Street Journal: West Chester Restaurant Offers Some of the Best Pasta in the Nation
The number of restaurants nationwide that offer authentic, handmade Italian pasta has surged in recent years, and West Chester’s Andiario offers some of the best,…
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After Stolen Lion Statue Returned to West Chester Family, Father Offers ‘Beer Summit’ to Remorseful Thieves
A theft of a 100-plus-pound lion statue from a West Chester home was resolved after the two remorseful thieves returned it to the family, along…
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West Chester Man One of Many Using Their Tax Returns for New Tattoos
Tax season is among the busiest times for tattoo parlors, with many people, including Edward Dearinger of West Chester, spending their returns on new ink,…
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Retrospective of World-Renowned Fashion Designer Showcases Private Collection of West Chester Native
Drexel University’s URBN Center is hosting the first comprehensive retrospective of Nicole Miller’s work, with most from the private collection of West Chester native Mary…
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Love of Nature, Construction Helped Founder of West Chester’s Tree Top Builders to Grow His Empire
A love of nature and construction helped Dan Wright, the founder of West Chester-based Tree Top Builders, to organically grow his treehouse empire, writes Mary…
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Founder of West Chester-Based Freethought Society Discusses ‘the Last Taboo’
Margaret Downey, founder of the West Chester-based Freethought Society, has been protecting the rights of nontheists for decades, writes Stephanie Farr for the Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Through Frederick Douglass Institute, WCU and Wells Fargo to Help Youth Education in Coatesville
West Chester University, Wells Fargo, and the Coatesville Area School District will announce the third cohort of its Frederick Douglass Institute (FDI), a collaborative effort…
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Don’t Miss the Beautiful Bromance That Is Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
By Kristen Lazur And beautiful it is. Consider date night sorted, whether its friends, family or a special someone. Put away the DVD (or your…
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Product Innovation Enables Dairy in West Chester to Stand Strong in a Struggling Industry
Product innovation and community support has enabled Bailys Dairy in West Chester to stand strong amidst the struggles of the American dairy industry, writes J.F.…
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Famous Street Artist from West Chester Uses Artwork to Empower Individuals, Spread Positivity
Amber Lynn Thompson, better known as Amberella, uses street art to empower individuals and spread positivity, writes Lisa Dukart for Main Line Today. Thompson, who…
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Andiario in West Chester Misses the Cut for Title of America’s Best New Restaurant
Andiario, West Chester’s newest culinary gem, has missed the cut for the title of America’s Best New Restaurant. The James Beard Foundation announced the finalists…
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Despite the Region’s ‘Green Rush,’ One Thing Keeps Marijuana Business from Being Profitable
The “Green Rush” in the Philadelphia area is about to accelerate with the introduction of eight new medical marijuana dispensaries and the first local grower/processor…
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Love at First Sight! Couple Who Met as Students on First Day at WCU Has Wedding of Their Dreams
Springfield native Meghan Babcock and Ryan Curran, who grew up in West Chester, crowned their love, which began when they were students at West Chester…
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