July 4: Road to Revolution at Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead 07/04/2025 11:00 AM – 03:00 PM Tickets are $12 for adults, $8 for children ages 4-12. Children under 4 and members are free. Colonial ...

By Betsy Brewer Brantner Contributing Writer The Oxford Square Mall has enjoyed a good comeback since it was purchased by Westover Properties in the mid-2000s. Now, the Oxford Square Mall is about to ...

By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer Currie Hair Skin Nails, the venerable institution of style and fashion with five locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware, announced last week that it was closing. The ...

By Chris Barber Contributing Writer The Kennett Symphony Orchestra, founded by a group of local music lovers in 1941, just received a new name. Board President Tim Blair announced at the concert on ...

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: New Garden Township continues zoning process, Kennett Symphony gets a new name, upcoming documentary screening highlights at-risk youth, and more.

By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer The continuing imprint of one of the area’s most prestigious centers of land preservation was recently graced again by the magic wand of its latest efforts. Natural ...

Photos by Jie Deng Text by Richard L. Gaw When a woman ascends the stairs of Yves Jolie Bridal, nestled in the Shops of Centreville, she’s greeted by a gallery of stunning photographs—brides glowing ...

To the Editor: The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has been aggressively attempting to seize control of the Chester Water Authority (CWA) and monetizing its assets ...

State Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D–2, Philadelphia) formally introduced Senate Bill 19, legislation aimed at raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 and tying future increases to ...

IDG Development recently announced that it has purchased a 24-acre parcel from the City of Coatesville to construct the National Sports & Events Center (NSEC), a state-of-the-art multi-purpose arena ...

By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer For the past 15 years, the 22-acre site along West Mulberry Street in the Kennett Square Borough has existed as a forlorn brownfield of what had once been the site of a ...

Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe announced the appointment of George Martynick, Jr. as the director of the Chester County Facilities Department. Martynick has ...