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
The defense attorney counters that Nydira Smith, 40, killed the victim in self-defense to protect her brother who feared being killed.
The defense attorney counters that Nydira Smith, 40, killed the victim in self-defense to protect her brother who feared being killed.
Porfirio Varela was arrested on Sept. 29 on charges of aggravated indecent assault and corrupting a minor.
Police officers in Phoenixville are growing facial hair to raise money for local charities.
Police arrested several suspects in connection with providing fake identities and altering documents.
Chesco Prison Board welcomes input from the Pennsylvania Prison Society on security upgrades following the escape of a convicted killer.
The brewery, which opened eight years ago, is closed permanently, according to Breweries in Pennsylvania website.
The Federal Communications Commission is planning to send out alerts to all cellphones as a test at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4.
The convenience store is celebrating the return of the Phillies to the postseason, offering discounted hoagies, beginning today.
The art walk features stops through art galleries and a one-stop shows in the borough.
Residents are invited to participate in updating the township’s comprehensive plans for 2035.
Shusterman represents Easttown, Willistown, Tredyffrin and Schuylkill townships.
Two Democratic incumbents and two Republicans are running for three seats on the county board of commissioners.
Giants donated school supplies and household items to students across the district's 17 schools.
Nydira Smith is accused of killing a student and wounding two others at the Lower Oxford Township university in February 2022.
Eric Jones was found guilty by a jury of sexual assaulting of a woman during homecoming events in October 2021.
Crews are working on an underground electrical upgrade and curbing and trench restoration projects this week.
The winner of the prize money goes to a Chester County lottery player, lottery officials said.
A Bucks County man is in Paoli Hospital, where he was treated for a gunshot wound to the hip.
Two candidates are running for district attorney in Chester County in the November election.
