Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
Pa. middle schoolers impersonate teachers in lewd, racist TikTok videos
Eighth-grade students at a Chester County middle school are accused of making fake TikTok accounts of their teachers that featured lewd, racist and homophobic content. About 20 educators at Great Valley Middle School in Malvern were victims of these fake accounts, according to the New York Times,. Some of the...
Delaware County Community College Student from Chester County Earns Full Tuition Scholarship to University of Pennsylvania
Johnson earned her associate degree in Business Administration from Delaware County Community College in May 2024 while working full-time. A year and a half ago, after dedicating a decade to a culinary career, she found herself at a crossroads. “I decided to take the chance to pursue new goals and revisit shelved dreams,” she said. “DCCC provided me with a fresh start and reignited hope that the goals I am striving for are attainable.”
Chester County girl born without rib cage gifted epic new playground as she continues to defy the odds
OXFORD, Pa. - Family time outside is a given for so many of us, but for Kristy Thompson and her daughters, 6-year-old Charlie and 4-year-old London, it’s a gift and a milestone. "Normally they would be running together, playing bikes together, fist fighting each other as sisters do, things...
Chester County Home to One of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America
As 2024 unfolds, many couples are looking for the perfect spot to rekindle their romance over a delicious meal. The OpenTable list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America offers a top recommendation that’s not too far from home. Kaamil Jones noted it for NBC10 Philadelphia. OpenTable determined...
School’s Out For Summer: Ensuring Every Child Has a Safe Home
HFHCC supports children and families navigating the transition from school to summer adventures, offering opportunities to make a difference. As the school year draws to a close, the familiar routines of homework and packed lunches give way to the freedom of summer days. For many children, this break is a time of exploration, growth, and fun-filled adventures. However, for some families in the community, the end of school brings challenges — particularly in ensuring that children have a safe and affordable home environment during the summer months.
After targeted TikTok campaign, Great Valley teachers are pushing for a digital citizenship curriculum
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The Great Valley Board of School Directors is meeting Monday for the first time since the New York Times published a story, detailing how a group of middle schoolers targeted their teachers on social media.
Residents, Lawmakers Finding Ways to Protect Future of Big Elk Creek Watershed
Carmela Ciliberti and Anteia Consorto, right, are among those leading the movement to oppose development at the Big Elk Creek watershed. Residents have rallied to protect the Big Elk Creek watershed from being turned into a tourist attraction, writes Jen Samuel for The Daily Local News. On Jan. 10, around...
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Achieves Third Magnet® Recognition
From left to right: Rosanna Catania-Venuto, MSN, RN, CNML, Director of Nursing Quality, Professional Practice, and the Magnet program lead at CCH, and Angela Coladonato DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Officer at Chester County Hospital, celebrate the Magnet redesignation. Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital (CCH) attained Magnet recognition for the...
Two Chester County Futures students receive Elizabethtown-Rigg Scholarship
For many first-generation students who graduate from high school, the thought of their attending college appears far on the horizon, a distant but unlikely dream of ivory towers and higher education. When Oxford Area High School seniors Daniela P. Ayllon and Emely Rodriguez stepped off the podium at the school’s...
Man Arrested in Parkesburg for Alleged Illegal Firearm Discharge
PARKESBURG, PA — The Parkesburg Borough Police Department arrested Gabriel Alvarado-Thomas on July 8, 2024, following a warrant issued for his arrest earlier this year. He was subsequently transported to Chester County Prison. A preliminary hearing will be scheduled at the Parkesburg District Court. The arrest stems from an...
Safe Harbor of Chester County Hosts Community Round Table Dinner
Safe Harbor of Chester County is hosting a Community Round Table Dinner and discussion, "Strengthening Together," July 17, looking at solutions to homelessness in the community. Safe Harbor of Chester County is hosting a Community Round Table Dinner Wednesday, July 17, 5 to 8 PM, at the Teca Restaurant and...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.