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Parkesburg

  • Bare bones of townhome construction starting.
    Residential Real Estate & Development

    Parkesburg Site Approved for 323 Townhomes Sells to D.R. Horton Affiliate for $11.6M 

    April 7, 2026

    A 43-acre Parkesburg site approved for 323 townhomes has been acquired by Forestar Group, a D.R. Horton subsidiary, for $11.6 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Parke…

  • Chase Bank location.
    Banking & Finance

    Chase to Open Philadelphia-Area Branches as Part of Expansion, Including Three in Chester County

    February 26, 2026

    As part of its nationwide expansion strategy, Chase Bank will open 14 new branches in Greater Philadelphia this year, including three that are planned for Chester County, writes Jeff…

  • Firehouse Subs sandwich and drink.
    Food and Drink

    Firehouse Subs Eyes Parkesburg as It Plots Comeback in Philadelphia Area After Three-Year Absence 

    February 21, 2026

    After exiting the Philadelphia market three years ago, Firehouse Subs is plotting an aggressive comeback, with Parkesburg being considered as a potential location, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. …

  • Mayor John Hagan gestures down a Parkesburg street.
    Community

    Parkesburg Prioritizes Community Connections and Neighborly Support 

    May 8, 2025

    The Parkesburg borough has a long history of close-knit community and neighbors helping neighbors, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News.  The borough was…

  • Brandon Graham smiling wearing number 55 jersey.
    Events

    Philadelphia Eagles Legend Brandon Graham Headlines Youth Fundraiser in Atglen

    May 3, 2025

    THE POINT Youth Center’s 2025 Spring Fundraiser: “Soar to New Heights with Brandon Graham,” is taking place on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7 PM…

  • Anthony Paul Bellezza at his work bench.
    Manufacturing

    Parkesburg Inventor Believes His Creations Could Change the World – If Only He Could Secure Funding

    April 8, 2025

    Anthony Paul Bellezza of Parkesburg believes his inventions could drastically change the way we do things, if he can secure the funding to develop them…

  • Tasty Kake and beer
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Why Enjoying Victory Brewing’s Tastykake Koffee Kake Ale Is the Perfect Start to the New Year

    January 8, 2024

    For those who grew up on Tastykakes, one of the best ways to start the new year on the right foot is to enjoy Tastykake…

  • Nick Sirianni
    Sports

    Eagles’ Head Coach Nick Sirianni to Speak on Football, Faith, and Family Values at Chester County Event

    October 20, 2023

    Nick Sirianni enters his third season as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles with a combined 23-11 record, which marks the most wins by any…

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