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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has certified its first new Channel Catfish fishing record in 35 years after an Allegheny County angler caught a 36-pound, 2-ounce fish in the Allegheny River …
Pennsylvania Certifies New Channel Catfish Record After 35 Years Read More
Lonely at the top is usually said as a joke about executives. In my work as a therapist, it is rarely funny, and it is not limited to the corner …
Lonely at the Top: Why Chester County’s Busiest Professionals Stop Talking Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Downtown Kennett Square will come alive with glowing floats, decorated vehicles, and holiday festivities when the annual Kennett Square Holiday Light Parade returns Saturday, November 21, …
Kennett Square Holiday Light Parade Returns November 21 Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia’s Christmas Village will remain open beyond Christmas for the first time in 2026, extending its annual holiday market through December 27 and giving retailers an additional …
Philadelphia Christmas Village Extends Season Beyond Christmas Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Water Babies has opened a new swimming instruction location at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Chester, expanding access to infant and toddler water safety …
Water Babies Expands Swim Lessons for Chester County Families Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Thousands of visitors filled downtown West Chester on October 18 for the F4 West Chester Chili Cook-Off, where local restaurants, businesses and community cooks competed for …
West Chester Chili Cook-Off Rescues 800 Pounds of Food 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
RONKS, PA — Lancaster County hospitality operator Thomas E. Strauss Inc. is expanding its holiday retail offerings through nationwide shipping, locally made merchandise and gift-card incentives, extending sales beyond its …
Christmas Shopping? Lancaster County Has a Few Surprises Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Lancaster County hospitality operator Thomas E. Strauss Inc. is offering Thanksgiving dining packages ranging from $55 to $65 per adult, alongside prepared family meals and advance bakery …
Turkey, Pie and No Dishes? Lancaster’s Thanksgiving Options Read More
Every fall, an email lands in Maya’s inbox announcing open enrollment. And every year, she quickly clicks “renew” and moves on. Open enrollment is when you choose your medical and …
How To Make the Most of Open Enrollment This Year Read More