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 superintendent says Tredyffrin/Easttown district has launched a probe of racist and anti-Semitic graffiti at Valley Forge Middle School.
Police intercepted six packages of illegal drugs at the United Parcel Service Center, West Goshen Township, District Attorney Deb Ryan.
The development, built in the late 1970s, features townhouses, single-family homes, a shopping center, Wilson Farm Park and swim clubs.
State Sen. Carolyn Comitta invites the public to celebrate our Earth on April 22.
One suspect is accused of stealing $600 worth of medicine and two others are accused of stealing $300 worth of items.
Tredyffrin police said a 15-year-old male is suspected of writing racist and anti-Semitic graffiti at the school and nearby.
Police also reported theft inside vehicles and a storage locker and graffiti sprayed on walls.
The elementary school students jumped rope to raise funds to support the American Heart Association.
Fire Marshal Shaun Semmeles was recognized for his quick response to provide aid to others when an explosive device unexpectedly detonated.
The Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School in East Goshen was among dozens of schools that received false threats of shooters.
Police say 75-year-old Michael Thomas Ghione was riding his bike when Officer Jason S. Listmeier hit him from behind.
Susan H. Halvonik, a manager at R.M. Palmer chocolate factory, was fatally injured in a March 24 explosion.
Conservationists are hopeful movie director M. Night Shyamalan obtains a conservation easement to save the land for eternity.
Conservationists are hopeful movie director M. Night Shyamalan obtains a conservation easement to save the land for eternity.
Parents and guardians are invited to an online summit to learn how to protect their children from online predators.
The work is expected to continue until June 30.
ChristianaCare said it plans to provide inpatient and emergency care at the West Grove campus of the former Jennersville Hospital.
Police reported that charges were filed with the Chester County juvenile probation office.
Montgomery County is hosting hazardous waste collection in Boyertown, Harleysville and Spring-Ford.
American Red Cross blood drive is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 31, at the township building.
