Shapiro, Chesco Dems honor Moskowitz with leadership award
Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks to audience of Chester County Democrats and guests
The Chester County Democratic Committee (CCDC) honored Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz with the Chester County Democratic Leadership Award at a banquet held at the People’s Light Farmhouse in Malvern on 10/22/25.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recognized Commissioner Moskowitz’s dedication...
AgConnect launches ‘As seen in…’ stamp program
AgConnect, an initiative of the Chester County Economic Development Council in partnership with the County of Chester, has introduced a new “As Seen in the Chester County Farm Guide” endorsement stamp. The initiative is designed to help consumers easily recognize and support local farms and agricultural businesses featured in the annual Chester County Farm Guide.
The “As Seen In” stamp highlights...
Lionville Elementary celibrates 65 years; named Blue Ribbon School by state
Lionville Elementary’s Blue Ribbon Team is recognized by State Representative Danielle Friel Otten for their outstanding achievements.
Lionville Elementary School marked a historic milestone on Oct. 23, celebrating its 65th anniversary while also being named an inaugural Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
The celebration featured a school-wide assembly...
On Stage: Vegas sends a couple of legendary acts to Del. Valley
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Cindy Blackman Santana
There will be two shows in the area this weekend featuring music acts which have been based in cities around the world and now call Las Vegas home – Cindy Blackman Santana Band at City Winery and ASIA featuring John Payne at the Sellersville Theater.
Cindy Blackman Santana, a world-renowned drummer and bandleader, is bringing her...
Become a Parade Marshal at the West Chester Christmas Parade
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for volunteer parade marshals for the 2025 West Chester Christmas Parade. It’s an opportunity to get inside access to Chester County’s most popular hometown Christmas parade as well as the closest front-row seats available along the eight-block parade route on Friday, December 5.
Want the best view possible at the West Chester...
CCIU hosts Early Childhood Resource Fair
CIU staff members greet families at the Early Childhood Resource Fair held at TCHS Pickering. The team helped distribute backpacks and supplies to families attending the event.
The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) hosted its second Early Childhood Resource Fair on October 16, 2025, at the Technical College High School (TCHS) Pickering Campus. The event brought together families and community...
Letter: Time to ban electric scooters
To The Editor,
If the Legislature does not ban electric scooters from Pennsylvania’s roads many children will be maimed and killed.
Misinformed politicians and bureaucrats think that electric scooters are a viable means of transportation. Nothing could be further from the truth. There are no “rules of the road” for scooters, and no infrastructure for them.
Electric scooters are toys, and,...
What To Do: W. Chester Chili Cookoff offers tasty fun
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Now that crisp autumn weather has arrived, it’s a great time to enjoy outdoor events such fall festivals, historical celebrations, hayrides, wine festivals, mazes and scenic train rides.
Last weekend, West Chester was supposed to be the site of a special event to determine who can make “The Best Darn Chili in Chester County!” — the site of...
What To Do (Halloween events): Spooky times all over the local area
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Walk down any street and turn any corner and you’re likely to find a Halloween event over the next three weekends.
The Chester County History Center (225 North High Street, West Chester, mycchc.org) is presenting two Halloween flavored walking tours this weekend.
On October 17, it will be “Plagues and Pestilence: A Walking Tour” at 6 p.m.
In...
You have every right to protest ‘No Kings’ — just be peaceful
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times @mikemcgann.bsky.social
On Saturday, thousands of your local friends and neighbors will gather at the Historic Courthouse to protest the actions of the Trump Administration — a “No Kings” rally.
And yes, Donald Trump has earned the wrath of the people for ignoring the law, ignoring the U.S. Constitution, ignoring Congress, seeking revenge against political enemies...
