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HATBORO, PA — A former Hatboro business employee accused of stealing and cashing more than $60,000 in company checks faces felony theft and forgery charges after his arrest Oct. 30, …
Former Employee Accused of Stealing $60K in Business Checks Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — A property owner is seeking permission to operate a retail memorial-monument business in a residential zoning district along East Lancaster Avenue, a proposed commercial use that will …
Downingtown Retail Proposal Seeks Residential Zoning Exception Read More
NORTH WALES, PA — Montgomery Township police are seeking the public’s help identifying individuals suspected of stealing merchandise from the Macy’s department store at Montgomery Mall on Oct. 20, 2026. …
Police Seek Suspects in Montgomery Mall Macy’s Theft Read More
NEWLIN TWP, PA — In case you missed it, Newlin Township supervisors will consider raising the municipal earned-income tax rate from 0.5% to 0.6% at a public hearing Monday, Nov. …
ICYMI: Newlin Township Weighs Income Tax Hike for Fire, EMS Funding Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — The Parkesburg Borough Police Department has earned a national law enforcement leadership designation after its command staff completed a three-part executive development program, placing the Chester County …
Parkesburg Police Earn National Leadership Training Award Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Health Department inspectors documented 22 food safety and sanitation violations at two restaurants on Nov. 4, 2026, including improper food storage, inadequate sanitizing procedures …
22 Violations: What Went Wrong at Two Chester County Restaurants? Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman and Cowardly Lion are following the yellow brick road to Philadelphia this holiday season as Arden Children’s Theatre brings a new adaptation …
Arden Brings The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to Philadelphia Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University will offer free, hands-on CPR and automated external defibrillator training Friday, Nov. 6, giving students, families and community members an opportunity to practice …
West Chester University Offers Free CPR, AED Training Nov. 6 Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has published its first patient guideline dedicated to cancer caregivers, expanding its clinical education resources to address the medical, financial and …
NCCN Expands Cancer Care Guidance to Family Caregivers Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Henderson High School senior Brian Dolan is competing against four other eastern Pennsylvania nominees in Best Buddies’ 2026 Champion of the Year fundraising campaign, seeking donations …
Could This Henderson Senior Become a Best Buddies Champion? Read More