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Lifestyle

Tips and info on health and fitness, travel, leisure, fashion, decorating, and Chester County culture.

Retirement plans in the United States
Personal Finance

Build Confidence in Your 401(k) Decisions

August 14, 2026August 13, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

In its simplest form, saving can mean putting money into a jar, adding to it and letting it grow slowly. A 401(k), or other workplace retirement plan, is a step …

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Authors David and Maria Henrie
Books / Religion / Belief

David Henrie, Wife Take Faith-Based Storytelling Into Kids’ Books

August 13, 2026August 11, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

EXTON, PA — Actor David Henrie and his wife, Maria Henrie, are moving into children’s publishing with a Scripture-based picture book due Nov. 10 from Exton-based Ascension, extending their faith-focused …

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Real Estate

Chester County Housing Refuses to Cool With the Nation

August 13, 2026August 11, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market remained firmly tilted toward sellers in July, with a median listing price of about $640,034, roughly 49% above the national median, as …

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West Chester Christmas Parade
Holidays / West Chester

West Chester Parade Faces Aug. 16 Entry Deadline

August 12, 2026August 11, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — Businesses, nonprofits, marching bands and other groups seeking a place in the 2026 West Chester Christmas Parade have until Sunday, Aug. 16, to apply for the …

West Chester Parade Faces Aug. 16 Entry Deadline Read More
Financial Capability
Personal Finance

WSFS Survey Finds 39% of Consumers Cutting Spending

August 9, 2026August 7, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WILMINGTON, DE — Nearly four in 10 consumers in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region are spending less than they were a year ago, with households cutting restaurants, travel and …

WSFS Survey Finds 39% of Consumers Cutting Spending Read More

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Outdoor Recreation / Sports

Chester County Youth Golfers Gain $5 Topgolf Access

August 8, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Young golfers in Chester County enrolled in Bank of America’s Golf with Us program can reserve Topgolf bays for $5 through Sept. 3, adding another low-cost …

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Children's Savings Accounts
Personal Finance

Building Your Child’s Education Fund, One Brick at a Time

August 7, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

Every solid house starts with a good blueprint and a strong foundation. Saving for a child’s education is very similar. College costs can seem daunting. In addition to tuition, you’ll …

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Lifestyle

If Pennsylvania Designed Its Flag Today, Rocky Might Win

August 3, 2026August 1, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

At the top of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps, visitors still pause for the same ritual. Some sprint the staircase with determination. Others raise their fists toward the skyline, …

If Pennsylvania Designed Its Flag Today, Rocky Might Win Read More
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Food & Dining

Why America’s Freezer Has Become the New Dessert Counter

August 1, 2026July 28, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

The freezer door opens with a soft rush of cold air. Behind the frozen vegetables and half-used bag of ice sits the real prize: a pint of ice cream, a …

Why America’s Freezer Has Become the New Dessert Counter Read More
Fishing
Outdoor Recreation / Pennsylvania

Mercer County’s Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge Returns With Cash Prizes and Scenic Adventure

August 1, 2026July 28, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

MERCER COUNTY, PA — Whether racing for a share of nearly $8,000 in prize money or simply enjoying a day on the water, paddlers will once again have the chance …

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