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Highway Under Hanging Rock In Upper Merion Reopens
PennDOT completes a $9.2 million project to realign Route 320 in Gulph Mills to prevent drivers from hitting the Hanging Rock.

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PennDOT completes a $9.2 million project to realign Route 320 in Gulph Mills to prevent drivers from hitting the Hanging Rock.

Three students won awards at the Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Conference National Harbor, Md.
Josephus Davis, of Philadelphia, is on trial for fatally shooting Milam Loncar, a 2014 Conestoga High School graduate.
Josephus Davis, of Philadelphia, is on trial for fatally shooting Milan Loncar, a 2014 Conestoga High School graduate.
Anthony Lucas, 58, of Newark, Del., pleaded guilty in Chester County Court to stealing funds from the country club in Schuylkill Township.
The grant will help fund a new station to replace an old station on Bridge Avenue.
Officials estimate residents will not receive the first bill until 2025.
Tredyffrin Township set a public hearing on a plan to purchase a property for a substation for the Berwyn Fire Company.
Chester County ranked 92 out of 3,000 communities nationwide in U.S. News & World Report
The suspect is accused of raping a woman following a fraternity party on Feb. 2.
Chesco lawmakers announce Tuesday a state grant is awarded to Coatesville Housing Rehabilitation Enhancement fund.
More than 700 Black soldiers fought for freedom many years before slavery ended.
The public is invited to a party in the park to sign-up tonight for outdoor adventure and summer reading programs.
As of Jan. 1, business will no longer be permitted to provide single-use plastic bags in Easttown Township.
Plan ahead for a weekend of festivities to celebrate Independence Day in Chester County and Beyond. Check for reservations for visitors.
You can plan a July 4 weekend of fireworks, parades and more in the Tredyffrin & Easttown region. Check for reservations.
You can plan a weekend of events to celebrate Independence Day for borough residents and out-of-town visitors.
Elmwood Park, and Upper Merion Township are planning festivities to celebration Independence Day.
Patch provides parades, carnivals, fireworks and more planned for the Independence Day celebrations.
The number of COVID-19 positive cases dropped 33% in the last week, the Chester County Department of Health reports today.