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Chester County Reduces Homelessness 23%, Study Says
Chester County officials reduced homelessness from 522 people in 2020 to 402 people in 2022.

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Chester County officials reduced homelessness from 522 people in 2020 to 402 people in 2022.

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State Rep. Melissa Shusterman has introduced three bills to stop gun violence
Despite an all out effort by police to prevent car thefts, motorists continue to leave cars running and unattended.
Heckendorn Shiles Architects will provide a schematic design for a new township building on the same site as the current building.
The work out session features boxing lessons and other high-intensity exercise for ages 12 to 21 as a fun way to release energy.
Driver License Centers statewide will be closed Saturday through Monday for Independence Day.
The license centers are closed from Saturday to Monday to celebrate Independence Day.
The license centers are closed statewide from Saturday to Monday for the celebration of Independence Day.
The license centers will be closed on Saturday through Monday for the celebration of Independence Day.
PennDOT Driver License Centers closed Friday through Monday for July 4th celebrations.
The Fund for Women & Girls awarded grants to 30 women and girls nonprofit organizations throughout Chester County.
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Two trainers who beat overwhelming odds are sharing their stories to encourage youth to end gun violence.
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U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, a Chester County Democrat, invites the public to ask questions during the Town Hall.
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Waterloo Avenue will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 11-22 weekdays for utility upgrades.
Politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders responded quickly to the court's decision to return abortion rights issue back to the states.
The county health department has started scheduling vaccines for children 6 months and older.