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 Baker ‘Living the Dream’ at Recently Opened Storefront on South High Street
Oxford resident Vicky Lambert is a one-woman show at Happy Bakery, a recently opened bakery at 34 South High St. in West Chester, writes Bill…
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A Staple of West Chester for Decades, Fairman’s Skate Shop Closes for Good
Fairman’s, which held a prominent spot at 43 West Gay Street in West Chester, has closed its doors for good this week after 47 years…
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Three Cheers for Beer: Iron Hill Takes Home the Gold at World Beer Cup
Iron Hill Brewery, with locations in West Chester, Exton, Phoenixville, and around the region, has taken home two gold medals at this year’s World Beer…
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2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Kate Henson
Bergen County, New Jersey, native Kate Henson is the Director of Development at The Garage Community & Youth Center. There, she focuses on creating partnerships,…
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FirstBank Charitable Foundation To Host Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit May 9
On May 9, the FirstBank Charitable Foundation will present its pioneering event in philanthropy, the Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit. The Summit will be held at the…
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QVC Summit Sees Bradley Cooper Handing Out Philadelphia Cheesesteaks in Las Vegas
The West Coast got a taste of the East Coast last week at QVC’s Age of Possibility summit in Las Vegas. Angelo’s Pizzeria owner Danny…
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Westtown School Girls’ Basketball Gains All-Star Player Kennedy Henry for Her Senior Season
Westtown School’s girls’ basketball team is gaining another all-star player, writes Owen McCue for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kennedy Henry, from Hockessin, Del., has recently announced…
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May Events to Look Forward to in Chester County
There are plenty of things to do, places to be, and views to see in Chester County as a new round of events pop up…
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First Bank House of the Week: Expansive Stone Farmhouse in West Chester
An expansive stone farmhouse on three acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in West Chester. . .…
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West Chester’s William Everhart Became a Local Legend After Shipwreck
William Everhart was already a successful businessman when he stepped on a packet ship in New York and headed for England on April 1, 1822,…
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2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Amanda Grant
Cape Coral, Florida, native Amanda Grant is an Associate at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees, P.C. Grant leads the family law practice at Unruh Turner…
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If You Are Looking to Explore West Chester, Here Are Some Spots You Should Not Miss
West Chester has something to offer everybody, from historical features and contemporary art to amazing restaurants and fun events, writes Victoria Rose for Main Line…
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2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Josh Stehle
Malvern native Josh Stehle is President of DeepThree Design and an Author at 4 Horsemen Publications. “I founded a website development company called DeepThree Design,”…
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West Chester Gymnastics Team Makes It to Finals, with One Gymnast Landing a Win at National Championship
The team of gymnasts at West Chester University made it big recently when they qualified for the 2024 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, write…
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Longtime Brandywine Valley SPCA Shelter Pups Find Their Forever Homes After Months of Waiting
Two longtime shelter pups were recently adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Shelter residents, Chocolate and Jay, have…
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Lamb McErlane PC Attorney Katherine ‘Katie’ LaDow Elected a Partner
Lamb McErlane PC attorney Katherine ‘Katie’ LaDow has been elected a partner of the firm. LaDow concentrates her practice in state and federal civil litigation,…
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West Chester Community Celebrates 225 Years
The Borough of West Chester says well over 5,000 people attended last Sunday’s Birthday Parade to celebrate the borough’s 225th anniversary. The celebration began with an opening ceremony at…
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Former West Chester Mayor Advocates for Ballot Question Regarding Passenger Rail Service
During last week’s West Chester Borough Council meeting, former mayor and council president Jordan Norley advocated the council to consider adding a referendum question on…
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