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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Department of Labor Proposed Overtime Rule May Increase Number of Workers Eligible for Overtime
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed rule on Aug. 30 which would, if enacted, substantially increase the number of workers eligible for…
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West Chester Boutique Owner Talks Success of Global Vintage Empire on eBay
The owner of a West Chester-based Malena’s Vintage Boutique has a love of vintage clothes that dates back to when she was just twelve years…
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Pick Your Own Apples at These Orchards in Chester County
The fall season is upon us, making it the best time to visit one of the local orchards for a variety of delicious apples that…
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Popular Coffee Spot Sets Up Shop in West Chester
A new coffee spot in West Chester not only serves delicious coffee, but it does so starting earlier than most other cafes in the borough,…
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These Chester County Thrift Shop Offer Stylish Fits at Affordable Prices
Chester County is home to several thrift shops that are great places to find the perfect fit at affordable prices and expand your wardrobe, writes…
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West Chester Native, Gay Civil Rights Leader Takes Center Stage in New Biopic
A new film that centers around a West Chester native civil rights icon is set to premier this fall. Rustin is about gay civil rights…
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Philadelphia Jewelry Designer Got Her Start at West Chester’s QVC
For Philadelphia jewelry designer Lia Key, West Chester-based QVC was the “big break” for her brand Valencia Key, writes Ashley Harder for CBS Philadelphia. Key,…
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These Four Chester County Spots Are Among Best Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants
Four Chester County spots are among the Main Line restaurants that offer some of the tastiest vegetarian options and meatless cuisine in the region, writes…
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Move From Fishtown to West Chester Helps Snack Company Be More Efficient
After a Philadelphia-based snack brand made its debut, it decided to move its operations to West Chester in hopes of broadening its retail market, writes…
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West Chester Florist Brings a Unique Flair to Weddings
West Chester florist Sherrerd Steele’s passion came into full bloom during her son’s wedding in 2019, writes Tamala Edwards for 6ABC. Steele, who previously had…
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7 Items in Your Home That May Affect Your Skin
When it comes to improving your skin health, you may automatically think about a multi-step skincare routine. From influencers to fashion magazines, it can seem…
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West Chester Native, Dual-Sport Athlete Maggie Pina Heads to Northwestern University
Maggie Pina, a West Chester native and dual-sport athlete in basketball and field hockey, is headed to Northwestern University as a graduate student transfer, writes…
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West Chester University Welcomes Largest First-Year Class
West Chester University’s 2023-2024 academic year begins with the first classes of the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 28. A Golden Welcome to all those…
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‘Bachelorette’ Contestant, West Chester Grad Chosen as Next Bachelor
The Bachelorette contestant Joey Graziadei, a West Chester University graduate and Montgomery County native, was the runner-up on the season finale of competing for Charity Lawson’s heart, writes…
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First Bank House of the Week: Comfortable, Stylish Family Home in West Chester
A comfortable, stylish family home set on a lovely 0.53 acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in…
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West Chester Native was First Black Woman General in U.S. Army
West Chester native Hazel Johnson-Brown was a nurse and educator who became the first Black woman general in the U.S. Army and the first Black…
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Ground Provisions in West Chester Gets a Four-Star Rating from Philadelphia Magazine
West Chester’s new idyllic vegan venue Ground Provisions has earned four out of four stars by Philadelphia Magazine’s Jason Sheehan. Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby,…
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Take ‘Initiative’ and Join the MacElree Harvey Family
With roots that reach back to 1880, MacElree Harvey uses the traditional values of professionalism and excellence as the foundation for the firm’s identity. With over 90…
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