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New Rental Development Could Be Coming to Coatesville
Brandywine View Tri-Corner is hoping to build the Brandywine View Apartments in Coatesville, which would bring 266 apartments to the city. A Harrisburg-based developer is hoping to build 266 market-rate apartments in Coatesville, writes Kenny Cooper for the WHYY. The Planning Commission of the City of Coatesville will vote on...
PennDOT to Put Fences on Deadly Downingtown Trestle Bridge
Being over 100 years old and quite dangerous, PennDOT has decided to put fences along Trestle Bridge. To help prevent additional deaths and accidents, PennDOT plans to build fences on the deadly Trestle Bridge in Downingtown, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. In the last ten years, six...
I-76 to close between Downingtown, Morgantown exits this weekend
ELVERSON, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) says Interstate 76 will be closed in part of Berks and Chester counties this weekend. According to the PTC, I-476 will be closed in both directions between the Downingtown (Exit 312) and Morgantown (Exit 298) interchanges. The closure will be in effect from 12 to 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, the PTC said.
Local Black Veterans of the Civil War remembered
It was probably the first time in more than a century that United States Colored Troops veterans buried in unmarked graves in an abandoned cemetery in Westtown Township were honored. A ceremony was held May 25 on the steps of the courthouse in downtown West Chester, PA to honor 15...
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County Hosting ‘Pints with a Purpose’ Happy Hour Jun. 5
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County will host a "Pints with a Purpose" Happy Hour Jun. 5 from 5-8:00 PM at Locust Lane Brewery. Habitat for Humanity of Chester County (HFHCC) will host a “Pints with a Purpose” Happy Hour Jun. 5 from 5-8:00 PM at Locust Lane Brewery (50 Three Tun Road, Suite #4, Malvern).
Food exposed under dirty ventilation ducts: Lancaster County restaurant inspections, May 31, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Aunt Hocker’s Fish Fry, 120 N. Duke St., Lancaster, nonroutine special event, May 24. Pass. No violations. Olive Garden, 910 Plaza Blvd., Lancaster, follow-up, May 24. Fail. The person in charge...
Central Pa. retirement community breaks ground on 45-unit apartment building
A retirement community in Lancaster County has embarked on a new apartment project. United Zion Retirement Community broke ground earlier this month on a new 45-unit apartment building in Warwick Township near Lititz, that will be known as Cedar Heights. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Majority of eligible fire and EMS volunteers in Chester County have successfully applied for new tax rebate, officials say
Six months since Chester County adopted a property tax rebate for volunteer firefighters and EMS, officials say about 60% of those eligible have successfully applied.
Traffic to be shifted Thursday night at project site along Route 30: PennDOT
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that traffic will be shifted on Thursday night at a box culvert replacement project on Route 30 in Lancaster County. The structure carries Route 30 over Houston Run just east of Brackbill Road in Salisbury Township, a press release said. Weather permitting,...
Thunderstorms with marble-sized hail to hit Lancaster County Wednesday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 5:20 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Lancaster County. Expect marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 5:20 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over New Holland, moving northeast...
Pennsylvania invests $10M in public use airports
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently awarded 10 public use airports nearly $10 million in Aviation Transportation Assistance Program funds. Funding supports projects that address infrastructure preservation, facility improvements, and development. “Pennsylvania’s aviation industry provides good-paying jobs while linking communities to a larger transportation system that moves goods and people around the world,” PennDOT […] The post Pennsylvania invests $10M in public use airports appeared first on Transportation Today.
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