The Pennsylvania Senate passed the bipartisan “Bell-to-Bell” bill that would establish statewide standards to restrict the use of cell phones by students during the school day. The State Senate’s vote ...

The 2026 Octoraro Watershed Association Photography Contest is now underway and local photographers and residents can submit their entries. This contest is open to photographers of any age. There are ...

The Longwood Fire Station is a busy place. While sitting with the Chester County Press for an interview, Fire Chief A.J. McCarthy’s phone buzzes with a notification and interrupts his flow.

Thanks to Act 50 of 2025, Pennsylvania ended what many have described as a “100% tax” on dying without family or a will. Instead of assets going to Harrisburg, those estates now remain in the ...

Avon Grove Library’s Local Authors Live series continues at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 with an author conversation and book signing with Gene Pisasale, who will be discussing his newest book, ...

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: Kennett Borough holds planning session, MLK Day celebration, updates from KCSD school board, and more. Browse the stories online or see the full ...

The Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society will present comedic performances of “Robin Hood and his Merrie Men” at Kennett High School on Friday, Jan. 23 and Saturday, Jan. 24. Can Sir Guy de Gisbourne ...

Winter is upon us, and for many Americans, that means company parties, get-togethers with friends and of course, gathering with extended family.

On a cold recent January morning, the Chester County Press writer navigated his way through the vast and rugged terrain of what is commonly known as White Clay Point in Landenberg, and past the tangle ...

Winter is upon us, and for many Americans, that means company parties, get-togethers with friends and of course, gathering with extended family. These festivities are joyous. But they also inherently ...

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: New Year's Eve Mushroom Drop returns to Kennett Square, new member sworn in to Kennett Township Board of Supervisors, Vietnam War veteran shares his ...

Sometimes we need to revisit the past to understand the future. After all, the story is the journey, not the destination. And so it was with the U.S. veterans who served in Vietnam. They were treated ...