CC Historical Society awarded grant for marketing

Funds from William Penn Foundation to be used to look at name, other issues WEST CHESTER —  The Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) announced Monday it received a grant award from the William Penn Foundation focusing on marketing. Specifically, the grant-funded project will examine the “Chester County Historical Society” name, as well as the names of its buildings and other...

Kennett Sq. picked for county revitalization grant

Seven county boroughs receive funds, Kennett Sq. to get funds for Streetscape WEST CHESTER — The Chester County Commissioners approved $2.6 million in Community Revitalization Program grants, this week. “These grants will improve communities across Chester County, focusing on urban areas,” said Commissioner Chair Terence Farrell. “Seven boroughs will use the money for the ‘downtown’...