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The city of Chester is facing a $45.7 million deficit in 2027. The receiver believes the city can overcome it

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. If nothing changes with the cash-strapped city of Chester’s finances, state-appointed receiver Vijay Kapoor projected the bankrupt municipality faces a $45.7 million deficit as early as 2027.

Chester, PA · 3d
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VIDEO | Community celebrates new-and-improved playground

Families in the Bear-Glasgow area now have more reasons to get out and play. Brevoort Park, located off Porter Road near Summit Bridge Road, now has a new playground. It's got new swings, slides, things to climb on, a ground-level playhouse and a percussion station with plastic drums, among other amenities.

Bear, DE · 3d
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DELCO.Today

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Delaware County Bakeries for Your Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie — and When to Order

Every Thanksgiving table has its non-negotiables. The turkey can be roasted, smoked or fried. The stuffing can spark a family debate. For most of us, the meal isn’t finished until somebody slices the pumpkin pie. Here’s the good news: you don’t have to bake it. Delaware County...

Delaware County, PA · 1d
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Borough Adds New Tax for Swarthmore Workers and Residents

In a six-to-one vote on Monday, Nov. 9, the Borough Council of Swarthmore passed a motion to implement an earned income tax (EIT) of 1% beginning early next year. Once the measure takes effect on Jan. 1, Swarthmore College will deduct revenue directly from the paychecks of the roughly three-quarters of employees who are subject to the tax.

Swarthmore, PA · 1d
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VISTA.Today

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Kennett Square Holiday Events Bring Customers to Local Businesses

Corien Siepelinga meets a lot of new faces. At Square Pear Fine Art Gallery on State Street, about 70 percent of her business each month comes from first-time visitors, many of them in the area for Longwood Gardens and drawn downtown by events and promotion from Kennett Collaborative. Her story...

Kennett Square, PA · 12h

columbiaspy.com

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Columbia’s Brad Chambers is noted in national publication

Brad Chambers, 35, has followed a different path in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County. A Columbia native, Millersville University graduate, and labor administrator, Chambers challenged six-term Republican Brett Miller for the state House’s 41st District. His campaign biography describes being raised by a single mother who worked multiple jobs. As...

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

KYW News Radio

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Chester will need $250M over next 10 years to overcome bankruptcy, city says

After four years of bankruptcy, the city of Chester finally has a number on what it’s going to take to get it financially back on track.

Chester, PA · 2d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Several inches of hail covered the ground in Delaware County Thursday afternoon

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Rain poured across the Lehigh Valley Thursday afternoon, but a completely different scene unfolded in Delaware County. In Parkside Borough, just after 5 p.m., crews were seen shoveling roads along a stretch of Route 352 following a heavy hailstorm. The area saw several inches of hail...

Delaware County, PA · 19h

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Help Shape Eddystone’s Future! Take the Community Survey

Eddystone Borough is inviting residents to share their vision for the community by participating in a survey supporting the Borough’s Comprehensive Plan and Strategic Plan. A Comprehensive Plan serves as a blueprint for the future, guiding community growth and development. Your feedback will help identify priorities and shape decisions affecting Eddystone in the years ahead.

Delaware County, PA · 1d

VISTA.Today

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Over 100,000 Lights to Glow in West Chester With ‘Shop Small’ Deals During Thanksgiving Weekend

More than 100,000 lights are about to twinkle in the heart of historic downtown West Chester as the borough launches Thanksgiving weekend deals for Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester starting Black Friday, Nov. 27. “This year we’re encouraging people to set aside the endless scrolling,...

West Chester, PA · 1d

hoodline.com

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Noẽma Brings Greek-Inspired Mediterranean Fare to Newark's Creek View Road

Newark City Hall Newark CA — Newark's City Government Building. A new Mediterranean restaurant is set to open later this month on Creek View Road in Newark, bringing branzino, pasta and a creekside patio to a city its owner says has long been missing this kind of dining spot. Noẽma, whose name draws from the Greek word for meaning, is located behind Timothy's of Newark and near the Chapel Street Players theater, overlooking White Clay Creek, according to Newark Post.

Newark, DE · 1d

manheimtownship.org

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Legal Notice - Proposed Ordinance 2026-17 Adopting a Budget for 2027

Notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to be held on Monday December 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Manheim Township Municipal Office, 1840 Municipal Drive, Lancaster, Pennsylvania the Board will consider for enactment, and if appropriate take action to enact, proposed Ordinance 2026-17 the full title and text of which is as follows. AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR MANHEIM TOWNSHIP FOR THE YEAR 2027, thereby adopting the following proposed budgets for the fiscal year 2027: General Fund Budget; Stormwater Management Fund Budget; Golf Fund Budget; General Capital Reserve Fund Budget; Parks Capital Reserve Fund Budget; Highway Aid Fund Budget; and Impact Fee Fund Budget.

Manheim, PA · 1d

travelswiththepost.com

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Discover ‘Santa Saturday’ Magic Dec. 5 in Downtown Pottstown

POTTSTOWN, PA — When scouting for gifts during for the holiday season, shoppers in Downtown Pottstown can also discover something else that’s fun and enjoyable. Memories … and they won’t cost a dime. Downtown merchants and their representative, the Pottstown Business Improvement District Management Association, invite...

Pottstown, PA · 1d

easttown.org

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Construction Alert: Sidewalk Improvements Starting in Berwyn Village

BERWYN — Township officials have confirmed that G&B Construction is scheduled to begin work on the Berwyn Village Sidewalk Project on Monday, November 16, weather permitting. The improvement project will cover sections of Bridge, First, and Waterloo Avenues. Crews will initiate construction at the intersection of Bridge and Berwyn...

Berwyn, PA · 1d

6abc Action News

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Delaware County honors veterans with 67th annual parade

Delaware County marked Veterans Day with its annual Veterans Day parade and program, continuing a tradition that has spanned more than six decades.

Delaware County, PA · 2d

abc27 News

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Lancaster County grocery store reopens after storm destroyed roof

LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) — Weis Markets’ store in Lititz, Lancaster County, reopened today after closing in July due to storm damage. Weis Markets reopened at 740 South Broad Street in Lititz with a new interior, brighter lights, a new gas station, an upgraded deli, and an updated pharmacy. The renovated store will also have a […]

Lancaster County, PA · 1d

VISTA.Today

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Dunwoody Village Holiday Bazaar 2026 in Newtown Square Now Just a Week Away

The Holiday Bazaar at Dunwoody Village, a beloved annual tradition, is only a week away. Stop by Dunwoody Village on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Find a gift with a story, pick up homemade treats, and get a head start on holiday shopping at the Holiday Bazaar.

Newtown Square, PA · 1d

delawaresource.com

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Delaware County public safety agencies seek more staff, equipment in 2027 budget

DELAWARE — Delaware County’s public safety agencies are seeking funding for additional personnel, expanded ambulance coverage and emergency communications upgrades as county officials work to finalize the 2027 budget. That includes requests from three key safety agencies: The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, Delaware County Emergency Medical Services and...

Delaware County, PA · 1d

manheimtownship.org

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We Need Your Input - Lancaster Heritage Pathway Extension

Manheim Township is partnering with East Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), City of Lancaster, PA, and Lancaster Township, PA on a proposed extension of the Lancaster Heritage Pathway, which would create a stronger connection between East Lampeter Township and the City of Lancaster. Community input will help guide...

Manheim, PA · 1d

DELCO.Today

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Chester Receiver Vijay Kapoor Says $45.7M Gap Is ‘Doable’

After four years in bankruptcy, Chester finally knows what it will take to get out. The answer is $45.7 million, and the man in charge of closing that gap said it can be done, reports Kenny Cooper for WHYY. “It’s challenging, but I also think it’s doable,” said Vijay Kapoor,...

Chester, PA · 1d