Four Candidates Running For Chesco Commissioners

Two Democratic incumbents and two Republicans are running for three seats on the county board of commissioners.

Election 2023: 10 Candidates Are Running For Judgeships In Chesco

Two candidates are running for district attorney in Chester County in the November election.

Attention Homeowners: $2.7M Allocated In Chesco For Home Repairs

The funds are available to assist low to moderate-income residents in Chester County.

Houlahan Celebrates First Responders On 9/11 At Brandywine YMCA

U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan joined YMCA students and educators to honor the Goshen Fire Company and West Chester Police.

First Sustainability Summit Set In Chester County

A summit to provide resources to protect the environment is scheduled on Sept. 26.

Chesco Lawmaker Pielli Hosts Gun Violence Town Hall Sept. 21

The town hall will focus on proposed legislation to keep children safe in school, Pielli said.

PA Seeks Public Input On Upgrades For Chesco Park

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources asks the public to participate in a survey on upgrades to the Big Elk Creek State Park.

$621,360 Federal Grant Awarded To Coatesville For Stormwater Issues

The city has endured flooding, including damage from Hurricane Ida, which left 130 people homeless.

Bam Margera Ordered Held For Trial In Chester County Court

Jesse Margera, brother of the former star of MTV's "Jackass" star testified Bam hit him 10 times, rupturing his ear.

West Chester Property Owners Can Add On To Properties: Council

Borough Council this week approved an ordinance to allow property owners to add additional units to their properties.

101-Acre Upper Oxford Farm Preserved By Chesco Commissioners

Upper Oxford Township Partners with County Parks And Preservation on farm preservation deal.

$497K Sinkhole Prevention Contracts Approved By Chesco Commissioners

The county is working on a plan in the event of emergencies resulting from the Mariner East 2 Pipeline.

Saving Farms In Chesco: Funding Opportunities

Applications are being accepted for agricultural conservation easement programs, county officials said.

West Chester Council Terminates Adult Baseball League’s Lease

Residents complained about trash and balls landing on their properties and the council said the league did not pay for utilities and water.

$2.7M In Housing Grants Allocated In Chesco

​​ Pennsylvania Housing Finance Authority awarded grants to nonprofits and businesses to address housing insecurity.

Pride Flag Flies Outside Chesco Justice Center

Chesco commissioners support Pride Month Thursday with a proclamation.

New Wildflower Meadow Coming To Hibernia Park in Chester County

Native wildflower and warm-season grass meadows cover 155 acres of Chester County parks.

Voter Turnout For Chesco Primary Is 22.1 Percent: Election Services

A total of 82,707 votes out of 374,307 voted in the primary election for judges, municipal, county, and school officials.

10 Judicial Candidates Ahead In The Chesco Primary: Unofficial Reports

Early reports provided by the Department of State indicate that 10 candidates, five from each party, will run for judge in November.

Polls Closed At 8 p.m. For The 2023 May Primary In Chester County

Patch will provide the results as they become available from Chester County Voter Services.

Election 2023: Six Judge Candidates Qualified: Chesco Bar Association

Some candidates did not participate in the plebiscite, which deemed four qualified for judge and two others qualified for retention.

Election 2023: Primary Voting Guide For Chester County

The May 16 primary features candidates for judges, county, and local municipalities, and school boards.

Pocopson Home Named Regional Test Site for Nurse Aides

Shortage of testing sites has hindered nurse aides from being certified.

Deadline: Monday Is The Last Day To Register To Vote In Primary

May 9 is the deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot.

Chester County World War II Marine Remembered For Bravery

Stories Behind the Stars, a nonprofit organization, provided a tribute to a Coatesville U.S. Marine who fought in World War II.

Election 2023: Ten Candidates Run For West Chester Area School Board

The candidates are running in the May primary for five seats on the board.

Pielli, a Chester County lawmaker, Introduces Consumer Protection Bill

The proposed legislation aligns Pennsylvania law with federal law to protect consumers.

Voter Registration Deadline For May Primary: May 1

Mail-in ballots are an option in Pennsylvania and are available until May 9.

Four Candidates Running In May Primary For Chesco Commissioners

Two Democratic incumbents and two Republicans filed petitions to run for three positions by Tuesday’s deadline.

Pielli, Chesco Democrat, Named Secretary Of House Judiciary Commitee

State Rep. Chris Pielli represents West Chester Borough, East Bradford, and West and East Goshen townships.

$6.35M Grant Awarded By Chesco Commissioners For Crebilly Farm

The commissioners approved funding this week for the preservation of Crebilly Farm in Westtown Township.

Election 2023: Endorsements For Five Judgeships

Judicial candidates can cross-file in both parties. If a candidate wins both parties, the candidate runs unopposed in the general election.

Stable Housing Options Increase In Chester County

The county has provided housing for 149 homeless households and 111 affordable housing units since joining a federal housing initiative.

Lawyer Sues Chester County, Alleging Civil Rights Violations

Juan P. Sanchez said he was improperly fired from his position as assistant solicitor for speaking up about racial discrimination.

$2.15M Grant Approved By Chesco Commissioners For Crebilly Farm

Chester County commissioners this week approved the first of two grants to preserve 208 acres of Crebilly Farm, Westtown Township.

Election 2023: Attorney Leonard Rivera Runs For Chesco Judge

Rivera, an attorney with a master’s in trial advocacy, is among the candidates running to fill five vacancies on the Chester County bench.

Chesco Commissioners Appoint New Solicitor

Colleen Frens was named county solicitor to provide legal counsel to government employees and oversee a team of county lawyers.

Election 2023: Chesco District Attorney Deb Ryan Runs For Judgeship

Ryan took office June 2019, and has implemented numerous crime and drug prevention programs, and stiff sentences for violent offenders.

West Chester Spotlights Anti-Human Trafficking with Blue Lights

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$6M Water Upgrades Coming To West Chester

State Rep. Chris Pielli, a Democrat, announced Friday that Aqua Pennsylvania plans to use the funds to replace water lines.