This week a look at homelessness in the borough. Is it getting worse? Some say, yes. Plus, the West Chester Co-op gets ready to close its Market Street doors. What's next for the push to get the Borough a grocery store? And West Chester's first ever doggie ice-cream parlor opens this weekend. Oh, that's only half of it - grab something sparkling, a cider perhaps? And let's catch up.
West Chester Weekly News Roundup: Aug. 26, 2022
This week we say goodbye to a popular West Chester hang-out, check on the fate of a promising new cafe and say hello to two Italian restaurants - one "modern," one "Delco." Plus, the school district's first-ever Equity Director resigns after 18 months on the job, and as summer wraps, a new music festival seeks to send it out with a bang and a nearly all-West Chester lineup. Who's ready? Let's catch up.
West Chester Weekly News Roundup: June 24, 2022
Pickney Hill Commons at the Melton Center opened this week to tears of joy but sadly, only a small percentage of applicants had their prayers answered. Plus, the BID shares its plans for keeping visitors coming downtown - and what we know about what’s planned for the old K-Mart building. It's official. Summer is here. Grab your seasonal drink of choice - and let’s catch up.
West Chester Weekly News Roundup: Feb. 4, 2022
Last month the Chester County Health Inspector found seven West Chester establishments in serious violation of health codes including a Ratatouille reenactment in a local high school cafeteria. What is happening to our normally clean kitchens? Plus, the borough prepares for the spring home buying season with two new developments - one on each end of the pricing spectrum, live ice sculpting and a Henderson student makes us wonder, what have we done with our lives? Who's ready? Let's catch up.
West Chester Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 17, 2021
Happy Friday! West Chester University is celebrating 150 years with a massive fundraising plan, the borough wants your help to manage its pension fund and could we finally be getting a curbside compost program? Spoiler - there's compost in it for you. Plus, Turks Head Music Festival unofficially celebrates 50 years this Sunday. Who's going?
West Chester Weekly News Roundup
The debate is on over when Mayor Herrin should resign. I break down the hubbub. Plus, a first look at the new Greystone elementary and is West Goshen planning for a new apartment complex at the site of the Quality Inn? And, downtown West Chester opens yet another restaurant. Grab yourself an "adult" hot chocolate and let's cozy up over some controversy.