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Firefighters Battle Early Morning Blaze In Chester County (Photos)
Cochranville Fire Company was called to a three-story home on Bailey Crossroads Road just before 6:30 a.m., the department said in a release. All residents were safely evacuated and firefighters got to work attacking the blaze from two sides of the building, according to Company brass. First responders from neighboring units were on scene assisting, officials noted.
First Bank House of the Week: Comfortable Stone Colonial in Avondale
A beautiful custom-built stone colonial home on 1.3 gorgeous acres with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Avondale. This stunning residence offers exceptional privacy and amazing Chester County sunset views. . . While it was built in 2002, this Pennsylvania farmhouse replica...
Aqua Replaces 9,500 Feet of Aging Water Mains in Chester County
Aqua Pennsylvania is replacing approximately 9,500 feet of aging water mains in Tredyffrin and East Goshen townships. The company is upgrading 8-inch cast iron water mains with new 8-inch ductile iron water mains, which are more durable and comprised of nearly 90 percent recycled metal materials. This investment is part...
Local Residents Can Benefit from Aqua Pennsylvania’s Customer Assistance Program
Aqua Pennsylvania’s Customer Assistance Program (CAP) is a year-round discount program designed to make monthly bills more affordable. In addition to discounts on monthly water and wastewater bills, customers who owed a balance prior to joining the program can receive a $25 credit toward those balances when they make their timely monthly payment. If you or someone you know could benefit from CAP, we encourage you to call 1-888-282-6816 or visit www.hardshiptools.org/MyApp.Visit here for more details.
Neighbors are fighting a proposed campsite on Landenberg’s Big Elk Creek State Park
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. As drivers make their way through winding tree-lined roads in Landenberg, Pa., they’re greeted by green fields, roaming horses, and Amish buggies. Anteia Consorto said she enjoys...
Shots fired during road rage incident on I-476 ramp in West Conshohocken, Pa.
Pennsylvania state police are looking for the driver who opened fire on another motorist during a road rage incident on an Interstate 476 ramp in West Conshohocken, Montgomery County.
Culinary Delights: Discover 5 Unmissable Italian Restaurants in Downingtown
This article presents a curated list of five exquisite Italian restaurants located in Downingtown. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these places yet? If yes, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!
These west chester, PA based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to west chester..
La Tonalteca: A Foodie's Journey Through Mexican Cuisine in Hockessin, DE
I recently had the pleasure of dining at La Tonalteca in Hockessin, DE. The desserts were a delightful surprise, unique and delicious. The roast duck bun was a novel taste sensation that I highly recommend. The atmosphere was authentic and charming, making for a truly enjoyable experience.
Arc’s Returning Holiday Fun Fest a Hit With 150 Families Attending
The Williams Family were happy to be back at the Arc's Holiday Fun Fest. The Arc of Chester County was excited to host its Holiday Fun Fest event last Saturday for the first time since 2019. The event was extremely well-received, with close to 150 families and children attending. The...
Absolutely floored: How Delaware's tallest buildings measure up
When The Tower started rising along Concord Pike last year, it began like every high-rise: low. At 12 floors, the incomplete office high-rise still doesn't rise above the crowd in downtown Wilmington, where 23 floors — that's 360 feet — rule at 1201 N. Market St. Nor will...
Army-Navy Game Ball Passes Through a Delaware County Town
Running with the Army Navy game ball along Route 1 in Glen Mills are, from left, Navy midshipmen Ashleigh Ahern of Boston; Clarissa Layland of Granbury, Texas; Luke Sweeney of Severna Park, Maryland; and Campbell Holliday of Washington D.C. Delaware County became part of an Army-Navy tradition this year when...
Sweet Amelia’s in Kennett Square Has Potential for Great Success
Sweet Amelia's in Kennett Square has already taken off due to its delicious food and great atmosphere. The husband-and-wife chef team Zack and Karessa Hathaway behind the new Kennett Square bistro Sweet Amelia’s have plenty of talent to succeed with their delicious seasonal flavors and some daring combinations, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Police search for Delaware man who didn't return to correctional center after work
WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- Law enforcement in our region is on the lookout for yet another escaped prisoner after they say he walked away from a Delaware correctional facility on Wednesday.Mikel Paoletti, 25, did not return to the Plummer Community Corrections Center after getting a work pass to leave the building, the Delaware Department of Correction said.Plummer, on Todds Lane in Wilmington, is a facility with work release and substance abuse treatment programs that allow inmates to reintegrate into society. Inmates are allowed to leave the facility for work, to find a job, or to attend a treatment program.Officials don't know where Paoletti is at this time and obtained a warrant for his arrest.Paoletti is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing about 180 pounds with hazel eyes and brown hair.He was charged in August 2022 after state police said he made death threats and brandished a machete after getting in an argument with a man at a DART Park and Ride bus station on Centerville Road in Wilmington.
What cities in Tri-State have temporarily banned recreational marijuana dispensaries?
Issue 2 is officially in effect in Ohio, making recreational marijuana legal throughout the state. If you at least 21 you can now grow plants at home and use, but how to actually buy recreational marijuana is still up in the air. But, a new push from Ohio lawmakers could...