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EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — East Brandywine Township supervisors will consider new restrictions on structures within required rear yards in age-qualified residential communities on November 5, alongside a separate ordinance …
East Brandywine Weighs New Restrictions on Residential Decks Read More
WILLISTOWN TWP, PA — St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church of Delaware Valley is seeking zoning approval to renovate and expand its building at 130 Grubb Road in Willistown Township, a …
Willistown Church Expansion Faces October 28 Zoning Hearing Read More
NEWLIN TWP, PA — Newlin Township supervisors are considering a 20% increase in the municipal earned-income tax rate to help finance fire protection and emergency medical services, a proposal that …
Newlin Township Proposes 20% Earned-Income Tax Rate Increase Read More
AVONDALE, PA — Pennsylvania is directing $645,118 toward reconstructing a section of Route 41 (Pennsylvania Avenue) in Avondale Borough, adding to a series of state transportation projects intended to improve …
Pennsylvania Funds $645,118 Route 41 Upgrade in Avondale Read More
EXTON, PA — State Rep. Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, will host a free document-shredding event Saturday, October 24, at North Brandywine Middle School, giving residents a way to securely dispose …
Friel Otten Offers Free Document Shredding to Combat ID Theft Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is expanding its volunteer operations for the December 4 West Chester Christmas Parade, recruiting approximately 30 first-time walking marshals …
Santa Needs Helpers for West Chester’s Christmas Parade Read More
MALVERN, PA — Every property in Malvern Borough could become subject to a new zoning framework as Borough Council prepares to consider a comprehensive replacement of its zoning ordinance and …
Malvern Weighs Boroughwide Zoning Overhaul Ahead of Vote Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Coatesville has secured $908,900 in state funding to expand accessibility, recreational facilities, and stormwater infrastructure at Chester Ash Memorial Park, advancing the third phase of a redevelopment …
Coatesville Secures $908,900 for Next Phase of Ash Park Upgrades Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Ten southern Chester County municipalities are negotiating a joint funding agreement for a consolidated fire department scheduled to begin operations January 1, 2027, a move that …
Ten Chester County Towns Weigh Joint Fire Funding Plan Read More
CALN TWP, PA — Caln Township commissioners will consider a proposal to establish a 9,600-square-foot veterinary office in an industrial district during an October 29 public hearing, a decision that …
Caln Township Weighs Veterinary Office in Industrial District Read More