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WESTTOWN TWP, PA — The Westtown Historical Commission will honor one of Chester County’s earliest farming families with the installation of a historic marker recognizing the Huey family’s contributions to …
Historic Marker to Honor Early Chester County Farming Family Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Every day, individuals and families across Chester County struggle to make ends meet, often forced into difficult choices between paying bills, accessing healthcare, or putting food on …
Chester County Partners Host Poverty Simulation to Build Awareness and Drive Community Action Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — The Phoenixville Film Festival will return for its third year, September 18–21, bringing a record-setting lineup of films, premieres, and industry events to the historic Colonial Theatre.
Phoenixville Film Festival Returns With Record Lineup at Colonial Theatre Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Brewfest, one of the region’s most anticipated annual events, will return for its 28th year on October 4, 2025, featuring more than 85 breweries, …
Kennett Brewfest Marks 28th Year With Expanded Lineup and Non-Alcoholic Options Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Communities That Care of Greater Downingtown (CTC) has received a $4,500 community capacity-building grant from CCRES to strengthen partnerships and promote mental health while working to prevent …
Communities That Care Awarded Grant to Expand Prevention Efforts in Downingtown Read More
ATGLEN, PA — The Parkesburg Borough Police Department announced that beginning September 1, 2025, officers will step up enforcement of parking regulations in Atglen Borough under the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, …
Parkesburg Police to Begin Enforcing Parking Violations in Atglen Borough Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester Borough Council voted 5-1 on Wednesday night to prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in local pet stores, joining a growing …
West Chester Council Bans Retail Sale of Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits Read More
BERWYN, PA — Trinity Presbyterian Church’s Caring Cupboard will hold its next free food pantry this Saturday, offering assistance to Chester County residents experiencing food insecurity.
Caring Cupboard Food Pantry – Food Assistance for Chester County Residents Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The application deadline is quickly approaching for those who would like to march in the region’s flagship hometown Christmas parade. Applications for participants are due Friday, August …
Applications Close August 29th for 2025 West Chester Christmas Parade Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — St. Joseph CYO is teaming up with Sow Good Now for its second annual equipment drive, encouraging families to donate outgrown sporting gear to support local youth …
Community Equipment Drive to Support Youth Athletes in Downingtown Read More