Cavalcante, a convicted, escaped murderer, was on the run in and near the Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, forcing the gardens to close.
A run to remember 9/11 is set from 9:11 to 10:11 on Sunday at Bayard Rustin High School.
Car enthusiasts are invited to see 90 vintage cars and motorcycles perform.
The two-day festival provides activities, music, educational programs and more all revolving around mushrooms.
Reader Jeff Garrett nominated Mark Mintzer, executive director of a Youth Mentoring Partnership based in Exton.
Deb advocates for grandparents who are taking care of children unexpectedly put in their care.
The first year of a new program, MY Work, for summer interns at Longwood, concludes with a gathering of state and local officials.
The player matched all five white balls and purchased the Megaplier, multiplying their prize amount. The next drawing is Tuesday night.
Several establishments were found to be in violation of at least one health code since June 30. See the list below:
It’s nearly July 4 in West Chester: here’s what’s open for a last-minute run to the store.
The public is invited to view Gabrielle Vitollo’s solo exhibition, “Unrestrained” in Church Street Gallery.
The dance is a reminder of gay rights demonstrations in the 1960s and parties to meet and drink tea instead of alcohol.
The public is invited to visit historical sites in Chester County from June 8 to Aug. 17.
Today through Monday Gay Street is closed for outdoor dining. Porchfest begins Saturday.
Students celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing 3,000 beneficial bugs into their schoolyard
Students celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing 1,500 beneficial bugs into their schoolyard
The public is invited to attend a re-enactment of the Civilian Conservation Corps, a voluntary work program that ran from 1933 to 1942.
The Well Being Fund provides multi-year general operating support for organizations focusing on health, employment, education and housing.
Josh Stehle, 21, publishes a book, 'I Am A Superhero Expert, Growing up with My Autistic Brother.'
Opportunities abound whether you want to serve the community as a Fire Fighter, Volunteer in a senior care, health care and more!
The Institute will assist nine local nonprofit institutions in their commitment to "further transform their organizational culture."
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Star Students who make life better in West Chester with contributions big and small.
The nonprofit is encouraging local residents to develop ideas and solutions to challenge questions formed by the community in November.
Beth Beans Gilbert of Fred Beans Automotive Group and Volkswagan of Devon wins $1,000 for being nominated for 2023 TIME Dealer of the Year.
These are the most read stories on the West Chester Patch. They include a June rally in which hundreds spoke out against gun violence.
Benchmark Federal Credit Union donated $2,022 to the nonprofit services to victims of crime through counseling, advocacy and education.
The open funding opportunity is for nonprofit and grassroots organizations serving Greater Coatesville.
Funds from the American Water Charitable Foundation will go toward the Greening Coatesville Initiative and Outdoor Fitness Center.
We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories.
Benchmark Federal Credit Union is donating 25 cents for each selfie wall photo to benefit Safe Harbor of Chester County
Winner of Good Neighbor Awards for 2022
Several hundred attend an OutFest rally in downtown West Chester after a prior event was canceled due to hate messages sent to officials.
The rally was moved inside due to the inclement weather predicted from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ian.
A new scaled-back event is planned Saturday in the wake of a prior event being canceled due to hate messages.
For 50 years, industrial chemicals causing numerous health issues devastated the environment. Now, the state has a controversial plan.
The cancelation was triggered by hate messages and concerns about adequate numbers of volunteers and police.
Proceeds to Benefit Kennett Area Rotary Alliance Community Initiatives
Of Providing Award-Winning Care To Seniors In A Family Setting
Community leaders spread messages of love Friday delivering free art while strolling with a bike adorned with flowers.
Campers held a donation drive to benefit families supported by the nonprofit