West Chester, PA|News|
West Chester Police Log
West Chester police arrested suspects on charges of rape, drunken driving and attempting to pass a bad check.
Holly Herman, Patch Staff
Holly Herman, Patch Staff
- Phoenixville, PA
I am a local editor at Patch.com reporting on news in eastern Chester County, including Tredyffrin and Easttown townships; and West Chester, Phoenixville, and Malvern boroughs, and Norristown Borough, Montgomery County. I worked at several newspapers in the Philadelphia region and South Jersey. I graduated from Boston University with a degree in journalism and American history. My hobbies include swimming, running, movies, reading and Philadelphia sports. You may not know this, but my first job was at a bubble gum factory in Havertown, PA
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Norristown, PA|News|
Montco Career Fair Set Tuesday, June 21
The career fair at the county Public Training Center in Conshohocken will feature full-time positions.
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Phoenixville|News|
Norristown: Juneteeth Jubilee
The public is invited to attend the borough's Juneteenth celebration fromm 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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West Chester, PA|News|
New West Chester Cafe Offers Lattes And Friendships
The new cafe opened June 6 in downtown West Chester, providing modern indoor and colorful outdoor spaces to socialize and relax.
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Norristown, PA|News|
Chester Valley Trail Extension To Norristown Opening Delayed
The 3.8-mile extension requires $2M in additional funding and more time to complete than initially expected, officials said Thursday.
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West Chester, PA|News|
Chesco Lawmaker: Town Hall On Loss Of EMS Service In Chester County
State Rep. Dan Williams invites the community to attend of virtual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21.
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Norristown, PA|News|
Norristown Murder Investigation Is Ongoing
Police urge all residents to call 9-1-1 immediately when they hear gunshots.
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Norristown, PA|News|
Norristown Police: Auto Theft Problem Subsiding
Police are responding to fewer reports of auto thefts due to motorists leaving their cars running.
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West Chester, PA|News|
Chesco Commissioners: ChristianaCare To Acquire Jennersville Hospital
ChristianaCare, headquartered in Wilmington, DE, signs a contract to buy Jennersville Hospital, West Grove, from Tower Health.
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Phoenixville|News|
Houlahan Releases Action Plan To Fight Inflation
The Chester County U.S. lawmaker leads the New Democrat Coalition in coming up with a blueprint to reduce inflation.
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West Chester, PA|News|
PennDOT Asks For Public Input On Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
PennDOT has taken the next step to obtain $171.5M from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for electric charging stations.
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Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA|News|
Easttown Township: Public Hearing Scheduled On Plastic Bag Ban
A hearing is scheduled at 7 p.m. Monday, June 20, on a proposed ordinance to ban single-use plastic bags.
Holly Herman, Patch Staff
Norristown, PA|News|
Upper Merion: Gulph Road Reduced to One Lane
The northbound lane of Gulph Road from Route 202 to First Avenue is reduced to one line for turnpike bridge upgrades.
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Phoenixville|News|
Phoenixville Police Lt. Joseph Nemic Graduates FBI National Academy
Police Chief Brian Marshall commended Nemic, noting only 1% of the law enforcement officers nationwide complete the training.
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Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA|News|
PennDOT License Center Closed For Juneteenth
Online services are available on PennDOT's Driver and Vehicle Services website.
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West Chester, PA|News|
Chesco Lawmaker Champions Bill Honoring Tuskegee Airmen
St. Rep. Dan Williams sponsors a bill to designate March 29 in memory of Black fighter pilots, mostly from Pennsylvania, in WW II.
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Norristown, PA|News|
Norristown Set To Celebrate Juneteenth Sunday
The festivities include a living history portrayal of Harriet Tubman, a Charles L. Blockson exhibit, crafts, food and more.
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Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA|News|
Some TE Parents Oppose Teaching CRT To Their Children
Dr. Richard Gusick, superintendent, assured parents that the teachers are not teaching critical race theory in the classroom.
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Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA|News|
T/E School Board: Adopts $166.6M Budget, Calling For 2.9% Tax Hike
The 2022-2023 budget was approved by an 8-1 vote Monday night during a meeting in the high school cafeteria.
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Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA|News|
FAA Officials: Investigation Continues Of Small Plane Crash In Wayne
The owner of the plane is identified as a resident of Ambler, Montgomery County.
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