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As questions swirl around Biden’s campaign, Maxwell, Moskowitz slam Trump
While Democrats at the highest levels are making a critical push for President Joe Biden to rethink his election bid, the party’s elected leaders from Chester County appeared at a press event to bolster the job he had done and warn about his opponent, Donald Trump. On Thursday, county...
Chester County experiencing power outages; over 25K customers affected
Chester County is experiencing severe power outages due to heavy storms throughout the area. As of 7 a.m. over 25,000 customers were affected throughout Chester County. According to the website, Poweroutage.us, the outages are affecting customers who use FirstEnergy, Philadelphia Electric Company, and PPL Electric Utilities, as their providers. At this point, there is no […]
Windmill Hollow Manor Is a Jewel in Chadds Ford
Amid the picturesque rolling cornfields of southern Chester County lies a 17th-century Cotswold-style manor. By all rights, this beautiful home, replete with stables, gardens, a pool house and 188 acres of land should feel out of place. The area was barely charted by Europeans by the 1600s, and yet, tucked away in a corner of southeast Pennsylvania paradise, Windmill Hollow Manor wouldn’t feel right anywhere else in the world.
CCOIC Invites Chester County Area Youth To Explore STEM Topics and Careers at STEMFest
Students and families are invited to the first-ever STEMFest Philadelphia on Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 12-4:00 PM. Students and families getting ready to go back to school are invited to the first-ever STEMFest Philadelphia on Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 12-4:00 PM. The event is free and will occur at the Leon Sullivan Human Services Building (1415 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia).
Chester County Town Makes List of Most Scenic Towns in Pennsylvania
With plenty of beautiful places to visit and history to enjoy, it’s no wonder that Pennsylvania has some of the best towns that are perfect for a day trip or overnight stay. This Chester County town made World Atlas‘ list of the 13 most scenic Pennsylvania towns. It’s...
73-Acre Glenmoore Property Snatched Up By Fort Washington Homebuilder
Fort Washington-based Foxlane Homes buys a 73-acre undeveloped property in Chester County, with plans to build dozens of single-family homes. Fort Washington-based Foxlane Homes has bought a 73-acre undeveloped property in Glenmoore, where it plans to build dozens of single-family homes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The...
Chester County Leadership: Natalie Chesko, President, Aqua New Jersey
Natalie Chesko, President of Aqua New Jersey, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up near the beach in New Jersey, her love of ballet as a child and teenager, and running cross-country in high school. She also recalled her first job at a bakery, where she learned discipline and teamwork and formed intergenerational friendships.
County Commissioners Recognize World Ranger Day
An intense summer storm may have downed trees, branches and power lines across Chester County, but that didn’t stop the County’s park rangers from being honored with a proclamation from the Chester County Commissioners, recognizing World Ranger Day. Instead of heading to the Commissioners’ public meeting in West...
Chesco Commissioner Josh Maxwell Elected Chair of Delaware Valley Planning Commission
Josh Maxwell, Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission,. Josh Maxwell, Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, the Greater Philadelphia region’s federally-designated metropolitan planning organization.
Experience the Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — Visitors to Longwood Gardens in Chester County can experience the Festival of Fountains. There are daily performances at the Main Fountain Garden. From spinning and dancing to music to soaring as high as 175 feet, see what 1,719 jets can do. Through Aug. 28. Mondays,...
Severe Storms Ravage Philadelphia and Wilmington, Injuring Residents and Leaving Thousands Powerless
Philadelphia faced severe weather challenges as storm systems swept through the region yesterday, leaving a wake of destruction and thousands without power. According to reports from FOX29, the storms escalated quickly in the late afternoon, moving from the Lehigh Valley south and east, marked by damaging winds, intense lightning, and heavy rainfall. The weather conditions caused widespread damage, with early reports around 5:15 p.m. indicating numerous trees and wires down in upper Bucks County. One report detailed a tree toppling onto a fire chief’s vehicle, resulting in it overturning and the firefighter sustaining injuries.
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