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“We’re rooting for you, Chas,” Dr. Bob Sokolowski, West Chester superintendent, said Friday.

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“We’re rooting for you, Chas,” Dr. Bob Sokolowski, West Chester superintendent, said Friday.

Students were sent home Thursday before the school day started, causing another “intolerable" situation: school officials
Three projects are ongoing - Aqua, PECO and PA Turnpike- in the northern section of Tredyffrin Township.
A 37-year-old homeless woman is awaiting extradition from Fairfax, Va., to Chester County on charges of kidnapping her daughter.
State and local police are conducting aggressive driving enforcement in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.
The funds will benefit healthcare and education programs for Devereux Foundation and Nemours Children-Malvern Specialty Care Center.
The county historic courthouse will be illuminated green Nov. 7-13 in support of veterans.
A 42-year-woman is awaiting extradition to Chester County in connection with the Oct. 22 robbery at TD Bank, West Goshen Township.
A 20-year-old Philadelphia man is in custody in Philadelphia on charges of carjacking a 17-year-old on Sept. 19 in Devon Square parking lot.
Police are searching for Zoe Moss, who was last seen at East Ward Elementary School, 435 Washington Ave.
The grant will help create a structured literacy and Science of Reading pilot program for school districts.
Sandy remains the number one storm in terms of outages in PECO’s history, officials said.
“Five days without power and we didn’t have a generator,” an Easttown resident recalls.
Joel Choc-Macz, 39, was convicted by a jury on charges of physically and sexually abusing a child.
The hospital earned a five-star rating from Healthgrades, a hospital information provider based in Denver, Colo.
The borough provides safety guidelines for Halloweeen trick-or-treating, which is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, Oct. 31.
Radnor's Parks and Recreation Department seeks volunteers to help with a five-mile run and twe-mile walk.
MADD awards State Rep. Chris Quinn "2022 legislator of the year" for enacting a law stenthening drunken driving penalties.
Kareem Harper-El convicted in the Chester County Justice Center of robbery and related charges in a 2018 home invastion in Pennsbury.
U.S. Rep Chrissy Houlahan and challenger Guy Ciarrocchi debated topics including environment, LBGTQIA+ rights, Jan. 6 hearings, and more.