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Hibernia County Park Will Host a Solar Eclipse Viewing Event on April 8
Chester County residents who would like to enjoy the near total solar eclipse on April 8 with other people can head to Hibernia County Park…
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Bidens Visit Restaurant Owners in Rose Valley on Way to Strath Haven Rally
President Joe Biden kicked off his re-election campaign with a rally Friday evening at Strath Haven Middle School in Wallingford, but first, he and the…
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Mariner East Pipeline Builder Once Again Cleaning Up Drilling Mud from Marsh Creek State Park
Mariner East pipeline builder Energy Transfer is once again busy cleaning up the drilling mud from the Marsh Creek State Park area, writes Susan Phillips…
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Lost Lincoln Presidential Order Signed 2 Days After Civil War End Being Sold in Ardmore
A presidential order signed by Abraham Lincoln four days before he was assassinated has been found in an old writing desk and is now being…
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The Lenape Lived in Pennsylvania. Now, They Want to Come Home
Editor’s Note: Curtis Zunigha is not associated with the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania. Since this story’s original publication in 2021, Zunigha, an enrolled member of…
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Proposal Revoked to Add Campgrounds to Big Elk Creek State Park
After hundreds of residents spoke out against adding a campsite at Big Elk Creek State Park, the controversial proposal has been taken off the table,…
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CHOP, Mastery Charter Schools Collaborate in Effort To Teach High School Students Skills To Obtain Healthcare Jobs
Mastery Charter Schools and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are partnering to help students land healthcare jobs after graduation, writes Stephen Williams for WHYY. The…
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With Two Winter Storms Last Week, Pennsylvania Ski Resorts Celebrating End of Snow Lull, Opening More Trails
After two winter storms hit the region recently, Delaware Valley ski resorts are celebrating the end of the two-year-long snow lull and opening more trails…
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‘Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ Addresses Homelessness in Montgomery County
A recent episode of “Young, Unhoused and Unseen” examines the biggest hurdles to finding solutions to youth homelessness in the Philadelphia region. The podcast is…
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How La Colombe Plans to Expand Reach After Chobani’s Acquisition
After La Colombe was acquired by Chobani, the Philadelphia-based coffee roaster is eyeing the future, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY. While exact details about the…
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Proposed Campsite on Landenberg’s Big Elk Creek State Park Causes Uproar Among Neighbors
A proposed campsite on Landenberg’s Big Elk Creek State Park has drawn some ire from neighbors who want to keep the land protected from heavy…
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Schuylkill River Trail Has Been Underway Bit by Bit Since the 1980s
An ambitious goal of nonprofits and local governments has been to create a continuous 120-mile trail along the Schuylkill River connecting Philadelphia with Frackville in…
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After 10 Years, the Former Germantown High School Will Soon Reopen as a Mixed-Use Development
Just over a decade ago, Germantown High School was shut down due to its academic performance, shrinking enrollment, and a financial crisis. However, next year,…
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Residents of Twin Hills in Chester Springs Witness Benefits of Having Lawns Transformed Into Meadows
Residents of the Twin Hills development in Chester Springs are already witnessing the benefits of having parts of their lawns transformed into meadows, writes Zoë…
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Reviewers Weighed in on Wawa’s Pizza. Here’s What Folks Think Out on the Street
Experts are weighing in from all over on Wawa’s new pizza offering, but what does the average Wawa customer think?’ Billy Penn at WHYY took…
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See How Much Money Chester County Received from the Opioid Settlement
Pennsylvania counties received over $85 million in opioid settlement payments for 2022, with around $2 million going to Chester County, write Ed Mahon and Kate…
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Philadelphia Eagles Players, Local Musicians Record New Holiday Album
Philadelphia sports fans will soon be able to hear their favorite Eagles players belt out holiday tunes again, writes Cory Sharber for WHYY. In a…
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Phoenixville’s Transportation Projects Pave the Way for a Walkable Future
In the borough’s efforts to become a fifteen-minute, walkable town, Phoenixville is kickstarting two major transportation construction projects that improve pedestrian safety, writes Kenny Cooper…
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