• Longwood Gardens Boasts Unique Plant Species from All Over the World

    Longwood Gardens Boasts Unique Plant Species from All Over the World

    One of the most scenic tourist stops in Chester County, Longwood Gardens lets visitors take in unique plant species from all over the world, writes staff for The Martha Blog. With a global reputation for its diverse collection and artistic displays, Longwood Gardens has grown its plant exploration and acquisition program for centuries. Since a…

  • Wayne Art Center Cultivates Community Joy Through Education

    Wayne Art Center Cultivates Community Joy Through Education

    The Wayne Art Center is one of many local centers creating community connections through fine art, writes Lily Henderson for Main Line Today. Art classes serve as a popular way for residents of all ages to meet new people and gain a new skill. For patrons of the Wayne Art Center, this means choosing from…

  • Avondale’s Va La Vineyards Brings Small-Batch Wines to Chester County

    Avondale’s Va La Vineyards Brings Small-Batch Wines to Chester County

    Local winery Va La Vineyards is bringing delicious French and Italian wines to Avondale, writes Paul Vigna for Penn Live. Recently featured in Wine Enthusiast, the family-run farm produces a range of dry, small-batch table wines. The entire production process takes place on site with the property’s seven acres of grapes. Owner Anthony Vietri takes…

  • Two Chester County Restaurants Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best

    Two Chester County Restaurants Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best

    Two truly can’t-miss restaurants across Pennsylvania are local to Chester County, writes Nikelle Murphy for The Takeout. Andiario in West Chester and East Earl’s Shady Maple Smorgasbord were named two must-try restaurants across the state by The Takeout. Both spots bring truly unique dining experiences that neither locals nor tourists should miss out on. Shady…

  • Beloved Longtime Designer Leaves QVC After More Than Three Decades

    Beloved Longtime Designer Leaves QVC After More Than Three Decades

    Beloved QVC Group designer Stan Herman is leaving the company after thirty-two years, writes Rosemary Feitelberg for WWD115. The 95-year-old designer has sold tens of millions of units through the network since joining QVC in 1993. He appeared on-air for the West Chester-based company over the decades to market his designs. Herman also served as…

  • Phoenixville Mother And Son Thank Kind Strangers For Their Lifesaving Help During an Emergency

    Phoenixville Mother And Son Thank Kind Strangers For Their Lifesaving Help During an Emergency

    Phoenixville mother and son Jenessa Broderick and Weston Hammacher recently got to thank the kind strangers who saved Weston’s life, writes Cheyenne Corin for 6abc. Fifteen-year-old Weston suffered a surprise seizure during a car ride with his mother last Saturday. Jenessa quickly pulled over on Phoenixville‘s Bridge Street and yelled for help. Three bystanders immediately…

  • Three Chester County Restaurants Rank Among the Most Vital in Philadelphia Region

    Three Chester County Restaurants Rank Among the Most Vital in Philadelphia Region

    The 76, an annual list by The Philadelphia Inquirer, recently honored three Chester County spots as some of the most vital in the Philadelphia region, writes staff for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 76 honors seventy-six Philly-area restaurants pushing boundaries to create a truly diverse and exciting dining scene throughout the city and suburbs. This year,…

  • Eagles Couple Balances Demanding Football Season By Sharing Hilarious West Chester Home Renovations

    Eagles Couple Balances Demanding Football Season By Sharing Hilarious West Chester Home Renovations

    Philadelphia Eagles couple Landon and Brooke Dickerson manage more than just a demanding schedule during the football season, writes Tabitha Parent for People. The couple has gone viral for their Instagram account where they share the process of renovating their West Chester home. At @dickerson_diys, viewers can get a glimpse of the duo’s life off…

  • The Jockey Tavern Brings Equestrian-Inspired Dining to Malvern

    The Jockey Tavern Brings Equestrian-Inspired Dining to Malvern

    The Jockey Tavern in Malvern offers Chester County residents a unique equestrian-inspired dining experience, reports Bob Kelly for FOX29 Philadelphia. The family-owned tavern channels a warm, classic tavern ambiance inspired by Chester County’s equestrian roots and the owners’ lifelong love of riding horses and. The menu features a wide range of dinner, lunch, and brunch…

  • Brandywine Valley SPCA Rescues Nearly One Hundred Neglected Animals from Townhome

    Brandywine Valley SPCA Rescues Nearly One Hundred Neglected Animals from Townhome

    The Brandywine Valley SPCA has saved nearly one hundred vulnerable animals in a recent rescue operation, writes Mike Rellahan for The Daily Local News. The SPCA rescued ninety-eight animals from deplorable conditions in a Delaware townhome serving as an at-home “animal shelter.” Cats, dogs, and other small animals were held in cramped and dirty conditions…

  • Phoenixville Entrepreneur Invents Creative Solution for Baby Bottle Refusal

    Phoenixville Entrepreneur Invents Creative Solution for Baby Bottle Refusal

    Phoenixville entrepreneur Julianne Gardner has a solution for baby bottle refusal with her unique invention, writes Nydia Han for 6abc. Gardner invented Bottimals, an attachment for baby bottles designed to help newborns transition to bottle feeding. The attachment, called the Bottle-Lovey, uses a scented insertable pad to comfort the baby and help them drink easier.…

  • Local Restaurant Group Exchanges Leftover Iron Hill Gift Cards After Sudden Closure

    Local Restaurant Group Exchanges Leftover Iron Hill Gift Cards After Sudden Closure

    Iron Hill gift card holders can still make use of their thanks to local restaurant group Stove & Co, writes Tony Di Domizio for North Penn Now. The restaurant group, parent company to several local restaurants, is offering a limited time gift card exchange. Any customer can bring any Iron Hill gift card to a…

  • Ali Barkley, Younger Brother to Saquon Barkley, Joins WCU Football for Victorious Season Opener

    Ali Barkley, Younger Brother to Saquon Barkley, Joins WCU Football for Victorious Season Opener

    West Chester University football fans will recognize a familiar last name with the addition of Ali Barkley to the team, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News. Ali, younger brother to Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley, plays as running back for the 2025-2026 season. Barkley shared that the duo always played football throughout their childhood, and…

  • Annual Chester County Day Tour Promises Stunning Views of Historic Homes

    Annual Chester County Day Tour Promises Stunning Views of Historic Homes

    Chester County residents can explore the county’s most stunning estates through the upcoming Chester County Day Tour, writes staff for County Lines Magazine. Set for Oct. 4, eighty-fourth annual house tour will showcase local architecture and interior design. From 10 AM to 5 PM, participants can get a glimpse inside historic and renovated homes in…

  • Berwyn Filmmaker Brad Ingelsby’s Local Roots Inspired Upcoming Series ‘Task’

    Berwyn Filmmaker Brad Ingelsby’s Local Roots Inspired Upcoming Series ‘Task’

    Critically acclaimed filmmaker Brad Ingelsby’s Chester County roots once again inspired his upcoming television series, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Task, Ingelsby’s upcoming series for HBO, takes place in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. The crime drama series follows an FBI agent, played by Mark Ruffalo, as he investigates a series of violent robberies throughout…

  • Get in the Fall Spirit by Shopping at These Chester County Craft Fairs

    Get in the Fall Spirit by Shopping at These Chester County Craft Fairs

    Local craft fairs and art markets offer residents the perfect way to support local artists while finding one-of-a-kind artwork, write Anne E. Hill and Olivia Stefano for Main Line Today. Here are three upcoming craft fairs where you can find handmade crafts and home goods this fall. Clover Market—Kennett Square. Set for Oct. 19 from…

  • Five September Events to Kick Off Fall in Chester County

    Five September Events to Kick Off Fall in Chester County

    September events across Chester County offer residents the perfect way to wrap up the summer and head into fall, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. Here are five events happening in and around the county to add to your fall bucket list. Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance—Malvern. This three-day event from Sept. 5-7 features automobile…

  • West Chester Food Cooperative Gets Ready for Grand Store Opening

    West Chester Food Cooperative Gets Ready for Grand Store Opening

    West Chester Cooperative is taking steps to finally open an in-person grocery store, writes staff for The Daily Local News. The cooperative currently collects funds from over 70 member-owners as well as community donations. Both sources of income support the construction of a new storefront, where shoppers will be able to buy fresh, local groceries…