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Malvern Gets First of Its Kind Medical Procedure at Veterinary Hospital
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Malvern is the world’s first veterinary clinic to use the CyberKnife, a robotic system for non-invasive radiation therapy, writes Caitlin McCafferty for dvm360. The CyberKnife, which may have a slightly intimidating name, treats both cancerous and non-cancerous tumors with high precision. It offers a faster treatment option and reduces the number…
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Downingtown’s Beloved De La Terre BYOB Closes Its Doors
Seemingly unexpected, De La Terre BYOB, a popular French restaurant in Downingtown, closed its doors for good over the summer. In a Facebook statement by the owners Chef Andrew Hufnagel and Kassie Fetzer, De La Terre had its last day on July 20 after only being open since December 2022. The pair wrote, “We want…
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Phoenixville’s Project Libertad Helps Newly Arrived Immigrant Youth Beyond Courtroom
Phoenixville-based Project Libertad provides newly arrived immigrant children with both legal help and hope, writes Laura Klairmont for CNN. Started by immigration lawyer Rachel Rutter in 2015, the nonprofit provides immigrant youth with free legal representation along with essential and social services and newcomer support programs. Rutter decided to start the organization after realizing that…
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Forbes: Lincoln University Remembers Rich History, Looks Toward the Future
Lincoln University used the opportunity during its Founder’s Day earlier this year to showcase both its rich history and future aspirations, writes Marybeth Gasman for Forbes. The nation’s first degree granting HBCU celebrated its 170th anniversary on April 29. “At Lincoln, we are committed to shaping a future anchored in innovation, sustainability, and community engagement,”…
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Former West Chester University President Among Picks for Position of Interim Chancellor of PASSHE
Recently retired president of West Chester University Christopher M. Fiorentino is likely to become interim chancellor of Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In a message to students, faculty, and staff last week, Cindy Shapira, chair of the system’s board of governors, said she is planning to recommend…
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How Main Liner Payal Rajasekaran is Redefining South Asian Jewelry for Everyday Wear
Payal Rajasekaran, founder of Modern Devi Designs on the Main Line, blends South Asian traditional jewelry with minimalist, everyday wear, writes Kaitlyn McCullough for Main Line Today. Inspired by her heritage and personal experiences as a first-generation South Asian American, Rajasekaran’s jewelry symbolizes strength, resilience, and joy. Her creations are a tribute to her culture…
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Westtown School Enters Final Phase of Renovation, Expansion
Westtown School in West Chester is currently working on several capital projects, writes Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “A new lower school playscape is now underway and will be completed this fall and will feature items like a giant slide, a Viking swing, a tree house, a rain garden, and bouldering scrambles,” said…
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Officials and Advocates Discuss Solutions for Affordable Housing Challenges in Chester County
Advocates of housing recently met with local, county, and state elected officials at the third annual Affordable Housing Summit in West Chester to discuss ways forward to enable residents to find affordable places to live, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The Daily Local News. “We live in a very progressive county,” said Cheryl Miles, community…
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Developer Presents Plans for 329 Apartments in West Chester
The Michaels Organization, based in Camden, New Jersey, and Core Development recently presented plans to West Chester Borough Council to build 329 apartment units across from borough hall, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. The Gay Street Gateway sits within a Commercial Service District zoning district. According to attorney Brian Nagle, who represents…
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Get Brunchin’ at These Top Brunch Spots in Chester County
Wake up and smell the eggs, french toast, syrup, and more at these top brunch spots in Chester County. Whether you’re meeting with friends or family, enjoying breakfast together is one of the best ways to spend your morning, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. While there are hundreds of restaurants in the county,…
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As Wealth Migrates, Philadelphia Loses Income While Collar Counties Fluctuate
As residents continue flocking to the suburbs, Philadelphia lost the most wealth in total income from 2021 to 2022 in Pennsylvania, while Chester County is among the top gainers, writes Kyle Nguyen and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The latest data from the IRS and U.S. Census Bureau for the migration of wealth…
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Herr’s Announces Winner of 2024 ‘Flavored by Philly’ Contest
After an exciting journey of taste testing and passionate voting in the Herr’s #FlavoredbyPhilly contest, the much-anticipated verdict is in! Earlier this summer, Pennsylvania’s beloved snack maker, Herr Foods Inc. unveiled its third Flavored by Philly collection – a unique selection of chips crafted exclusively for the City of Brotherly Love. With the power to choose…
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This Chester County Creamery Made List of Favorites from PA’s First ‘Ice Cream Officers’
Maddie Smith and Mia Svirsky, friends and social media content creators from Washington, D.C., were tasked by the American Dairy Association to find the best creameries in Pennsylvania. And holy cow did they come up with a list of winning favorites, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As PA’s first official “ice cream officers,”…
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Following Eight-year Legal Battle, Paoli Couple Awarded $10 Million in Win Against Comic Book Grading Giant
After a legal battle that lasted eight years, Paoli couple Matt and Emily Meyers won $10 million in their lawsuit against Certified Guaranty Company, the international comic book grading giant, write Milan Varia and Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple, who restore old comic books, became so good at their job that they…
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Malvern Teen One of Time Magazine’s ‘Kid of the Year’ Honorees
Fifteen-year-old Dominick Pecora, who repairs and sells new and refurbished bikes in his shop in Malvern, is one of the Time Kid of the Year honorees, writes Jaime Joyce for Time. Pecora started fixing bikes when he was ten years old to pay for an expensive mountain bike that he wanted. He had already honed…
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Due to Popular Demand, Campbell’s Brings Back Jason Kelce’s ‘Legend Edition’ Cans
Due to popular demand, Campbell Soup Company is bringing back the Jason Kelce “Legend Edition” cans, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. The sought-after cans first dropped earlier this year in celebration of the former Philadelphia Eagles center’s legendary career. The limited edition Campbell’s Classic Chicken Noodle Soup cans feature a silhouette of Kelce’s distinguishable…
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PLCB’s Latest ‘Limited-Release Lottery’ Includes 1,252 Bottles of Rare Whiskeys
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s rare whiskey lottery offers spirit aficionados the chance to buy a $7,499.99 bottle of bourbon, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. State liquor license holders as well as residents 21 and over can enter the PLBC’s latest “Limited-Release Lottery” through 5 PM Friday. The lottery includes 1,252 bottles of nine…
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For Owner of Chester County Training, Inspiring Others to Live Healthier Lifestyle Is Biggest Achievement
For Adam Lieb, a personal trainer and owner of Chester County Training in South Coventry, inspiring others to live a healthier lifestyle is the greatest achievement of his career, writes Courtney Diener-Stokes for The Daily Local News. “I worked with hundreds of different people over the past 17 years,” Lieb said. “Some of my clients…











































