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Phony Amazon Employee Steals Package From Chester County Porch: State Police
The suspect arrived at the Thorndale Road home just minutes after a FedEx truck dropped off four iPhones, according to state police. The theft was caught by the homeowner's porch camera. Anyone with information is asked to call PSP Embreeville at 610-486-6280 or submit a tip online. to follow Daily...
Church Farm School Names Christopher Kramaric Its Chief Advancement Officer
As Church Farm School's new Chief Advancement Officer, Christopher Kramaric will lead the school’s fundraising and stewardship activities and events, alumni and community relations, and marketing and communications. Church Farm School has named Coatesville native Christopher Kramaric its Chief Advancement Officer, effective July 1. Kramaric joins CFS from the...
The Hidden Dangers of Secondhand Smoke: Protecting Yourself and Others
Chester County Hospital explores the risks secondhand smoke, as well as tips for reducing exposure and safeguarding your health. Imagine you’re taking a walk downtown on a sunny spring day. Suddenly, you notice a faint smell in the air — the unpleasant scent of cigarette smoke. Even if you’re not the one smoking, you’re still breathing in secondhand smoke.
Couple seriously injured after house explodes in Chester County, Pennsylvania
UPPER OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) — A couple from Chester County is seriously injured after their home went up in flames.Fire crews said they responded to reports of a home explosion on Limestone Road in Upper Oxford Township around 9 a.m. Sunday. The cause is still under investigation.John Blank heard the explosion from across the street, where he lives."I just came right over," he said.He watched as his neighbors were airlifted to Jefferson Hospital, a man and a woman, ages 70 and 75. He's known them for most of his life."Neighbors ever since I'm a small kid," Blank said. "I...
Kennett Square Restaurant Has One of the Best Mushroom Dishes in America
Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World, so it's no surprise that it has one of the best mushroom dishes in America. Everyone in Chester County knows that Kennett Square is the Mushroom Capital of the World, so it’s no surprise that it has one of the best mushroom dishes in America, writes Mary K. Cahill for Mashed.
What To Do: Devon Horse Show, Kennett Sq. Memorial Day top busy weekend
Memorial Day has arrived and many of the area’s traditional events for the holiday are back – including the Devon Horse Show and Kennett Square’s annual Memorial Day Parade. The Devon Horse Show (Lancaster Avenue, Devon, 610-688-2554, www.devonhorseshow.org) is one of the oldest events of any kind...
The Arc of Chester County’s Annual Bubble Walk Raises Over $128,000
Arc of Chester County CEO Jeanne Meikrantz honors a young walker.at the May 19, 2024 Bubble Walk & Fun Day. The Arc of Chester County’s 2024 Bubble Walk & Fun Day raised over $128,000 in support of individuals with disabilities and their families. Over 350 people came out on...
Update: Expect pea-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Central Pa. Monday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Monday at 12:42 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 1:15 a.m. for Dauphin, Lebanon, York and Lancaster counties. The storms are expected to bring pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 55 mph. "At 12:41 a.m., Doppler...
Police in Lancaster County offer reward for tips in shooting investigation
QUARRYVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) — A Lancaster County police department says a reward is being offered for tips that lead to the arrest of whoever fired shots at a house last month. The shooting happened around 9:13 p.m. on April 15. Quarryville Police said Saturday they were called to a...
Seven Pennsylvania Athletes Qualified for the Upcoming Summer Olympics, Two are from Chester County
Amongst the 10,500 athletes that will compete in the Paris Summer Olympics, two are representing Chester County on Team USA. Seven athletes from across Pennsylvania have qualified for the Paris Summer Olympic Games, as Team USA continues to form, writes Nicole Rosenthal for Patch. Two of those athletes are from...
Be prepared for scattered thunderstorms and strong winds in Southeast Pa. until Sunday evening
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Sunday at 3:36 p.m. for scattered thunderstorms and strong winds until 7 p.m. for Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties. "Scattered thunderstorms are developing over portions...
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