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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West Chester’s Resident Theatre Company Debuts ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’
The curtain has finally risen on the Resident Theatre Company’s quest to bring New York theatre to West Chester, and its inaugural production of Spamalot…
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Chester County Briefly: April 5
Fox Rothschild The Exton office of Fox Rothschild held another successful clothing drive to benefit “Operation Easter Outfit,” a program founded by Partners in Outreach,…
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GETTing Girls Interested in STEM Fields
By Leslie Rylke A week ago, something amazing happened in West Chester. The hum of excitement started before noon as organizers and volunteers arrived for…
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Ahead of Berkeley and Bloomington, West Chester Ranks No. 1 in Nation on This List
Finding a place to start a career after college is a daunting task, but it doesn’t get any better than in West Chester. The setting…
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Annual Dash 4 Diabetes to Take Over West Chester on Saturday
Run, walk, or lend a hand this Saturday, April 1 at Chester County Hospital’s 23rd Annual Dash 4 Diabetes. It’s a step in the right…
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Islamic Society of Chester County Helps Teens Talk About Refuting Stereotypes
The rise of international terrorism has put local Muslims on the defensive, but the Islamic Society of Chester County is coaching teens on how to…
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West Chester Salon Partners Find the Right Balance in Chester County
There had to be something special about Chester County for Biff Piner and his husband, Thomas Crisp, to settle down here. After all, the co-owners…
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Chester County Companies Shine at Housewares Show in Chicago with Locally Made Goods
“Made in PA” was the prevalent theme among Chester County businesses presenting at the International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, writes Jonathan Takiff for…
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Book to Reveal History of West Chester Hospital That Harbored Secret Babies of Unmarried Women
West Chester has harbored the secrets of adopted babies born to well-off but unmarried women since the mid-1900s. Until now. A New Hampshire historian is…
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Local Schools Ditching Textbooks for Digital Learning
Textbooks are not only weighing down students’ backpacks; they’re also weighing down school district budgets. And the enthusiasm to ditch textbooks in favor of digital…
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Healthy Food Purveyor at West Chester’s Artisan Exchange Makes Vegan Scrapple a Hit
Without the stomach-turning pieces of pig piled into one of the region’s favorite foods, entrepreneurs Daniel and Svetlana Zantzinger, who are based out of West Chester’s…
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Rustin High School Students Prepare 10,000 Meals to Help Alleviate World Hunger
Preparing 10,000 meals may sound like a daunting task. Do it in just a few hours, and well, you’ve got yourself something that seems near…
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West Chester-Based A. Duie Pyle Wins Fleet of the Year Award
A West Chester company is driving innovation in the trucking industry, and last week A. Duie Pyle hauled in Fleet Owner magazine’s 2016 Fleet of…
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Malvern Resident, Beer Blogger Pens His Passion
For Malvern’s Bryan Kolesar, a good beer turned into a good homebrew, which turned into an after-hours hobby that has fermented into a passion, and…
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Philadelphia Magazine Places West Chester Among the Region’s Hottest Suburban Towns
West Chester ranks among the Top 10 hottest towns in the Philadelphia suburbs that are luring in a new generation of residents, according to a…
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Chester County Briefly: March 3
Lamb McErlane/Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Mark P. Thompson, a partner at Lamb McErlane, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the…
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West Chester’s 20/10 Solutions Helps Promote Chester County in a Way It’s Never Been Before
Most successful marketing slogans or taglines are but a few words, but the legwork behind them, both artistic and scientific, is massive in scope. Take,…
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Greater West Chester Chamber Advocates for its Members and the Community
The Greater West Chester Chamber is devoted to serving the businesses, entrepreneurs, and consumers in its thriving local communities. Connecting its members to the community…
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