Performers and sponsors invited to Apply for 2024 West Chester Christmas Parade
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is opening applications for participants and sponsors of the 2024 West Chester Christmas Parade, which highlights a month full of dazzling festivities during Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. This year’s parade will be held on Friday, December 6, 2024 with 6abc’s Adam Joseph and WMMR’s Kathy Romano returning as...
What To Do: Holiday weekend events continue
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
This is Fourth of July week and that means it is time for parties, festivals, picnics and a lot of fireworks displays.
With the holiday falling on a Thursday, the schedule gets confused.
Some people are off all week, some were just off on Thursday, some celebrate a four-day weekend beginning on Thursday and some just wish all the pyrotechnics...
WCDF Grant Application Now Open
WEST CHESTER- The West Chester Downtown Foundation (WCDF) has announced the application period for the 2024 Community Grant is now open. The WCDF provides financial support for worthy, non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations in the Greater West Chester Community with a maximum grant of $2,500. The WCDF’s Grants Committee evaluates applications for their ability to meet human needs in our community,...
Honorees announced for the Greater West Chester Chamber’s October 2024 Annual Banquet
2023 Community Service Organization of the YearL-R, Past Fire Chief Jon Brill, Past Fire Chief Don Herb, Assistant Fire Chief Justin McClure, Fire Chief Mark Scanlon, Assistant Fire Chief Michael DiMeo, Assistant Fire Chief Greg Witmer and Past Fire Chief Michael McDonald.
CTDI, Mac Neilon and The West Chester Fire Departments will be celebrated at the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce’s...
Oxford Arts Alliance Annual Members Show, July 5
July’s exhibit in the Gallery at the Oxford Arts Alliance is our Annual Members Exhibition
The Oxford Arts Alliance Annual Members’ show is a vibrant celebration of creativity and community, welcoming artists of all skill levels and backgrounds to submit and exhibit their work. Open to every member of the Alliance, this eclectic showcase features an array of mediums, colors, subjects...
What To Do: Fireworks, fun for Fourth of July
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Downingtown Good Neighbor Day
This is Fourth of July week and that means it is time for parties, festivals, picnics and a lot of fireworks displays.
The 44th Annual Downingtown Good Neighbor Day (www.GoodNeighborDay.com) will be held on July 4 at Kerr Park in Downingtown from 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Activities will get underway with a “Prayer and Flag...
What to do: Kennett Symphony at Longwood Gardens
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens (Route 1, Kennett Square, www.longwoodgardens.org) is one of the best outdoor attractions in the area, one of the best family attractions in the state and one of the best gardens attractions in the country.
There are times when even the very best can get better.
On June 23, in addition to all of its other attractions,...
LCH announces large donation from Macleod, South Mill Champs
LCH CEO, Ronan W. Gannon and South Mill Champs CEO, Lewis Macleod.
LCH Health and Community Services announced a generous donation from Lewis Macleod, CEO of South Mill Champs. Macleod completed his first Olympic triathlon, a 1.5 km swim, a 40 km bike ride, and a 10 km run where he raised funds to support LCH. The donation will significantly support LCH’s ongoing mission to provide high-quality...
Last chance to order tickets for Taste of Chesco
The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) announces its last chance to order tickets for its fundraising event, Taste of ChesCo., on June 26th from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm at The Arches Venue in Coatesville (600 E Chestnut St, Coatesville, PA 19320). Taste of ChesCo. celebrates Chester County’s savory, sweet, and mouth-watering finger foods from a variety of food and beverage establishments.
Every ticket...
BVSPCA sees more than 1,000 pets adopted at Mega Adoption event
More than 1,000 pets were adopted this past weekend, spearheaded by the Brandywine Valley SPCA adoption event at the Bob Carpenter Center at the University of Delaware this past weekend.
The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) announced today that the weekend’s Mega Adoption Event® resulted in more than 1,000 adoptions. The event, held at the Bob Carpenter Center at the University of Delaware, brought...
