Here is our West Chester event list for the month of May. Enjoy! May 5:May Day Celebration Come out for a daylong celebration held at Everhart Park. Approximately 45 to 60 artists set up booths throughout the park to sell their arts and crafts. The festival includes entertainment, artisan demonstrations, an outdoor art show and […]
This past weekend an event called Shave Off for SHiNe was hosted at Side Bar and Restaurant, raising $6,000. Starting back in 2011, Side Bar’s staff members decided to let their beards grow, refusing to shave — to support patients who are battling cancer in Chester County. The Shave Off event, raised funds for SHiNe; […]
The Brandywine Valley SPCA is hosting a 5K race and family fun day at West Goshen Family Park. The event was created to raise money in order to benefit animals that are in need. This year, their goal is to collect up to $110,000! Right now, they have received about $94,000 — making them about […]
The question of rent vs buy often seems a simple conundrum. Many first-time buyers let it boil down to one question: do I have the down payment? But the decision is often more complex, and West Chester has some particular considerations to ponder that can drastically impact your final decision. The first thing you’ll want […]
Calling all local teachers in West Chester: Want to win a free makeover, or know someone who deserves one? Here’s your chance! Our upcoming issue focuses on education, so we will choose one lucky teacher to receive a makeover, from La Difference Salon & Day Spa. Nominations will be submitted through social media on Facebook, […]
The West Chester Short Film Festival is this weekend, in which many of us have been waiting anxiously for. The festival showcases a variety of films, from all around the world. This festival will last from Friday, through Sunday evening, showing more than 60 films. This event will take place at many places throughout West […]
Photo: Amy Tucker Story: Courtney Potts Model: Olivia Vecchio Hop into spring with this stylish onesie for your baby. This adorable piece is just what your youngin’ needs for snuggling up at night, but it can also make a functional daytime outfit! Equipped with these footies, you won’t have to worry about a sock disappearing […]
Vittoria Visco brings hospitality skills honed in NOLA to Market Street at Mercato Restaurant and Bar. Photo by: Amy TuckerInterview by: Courtney Potts How long have you been here? I’ve been working here for about two years. What made you want to start working here? During the summertime I noticed there was a lot of […]
Olayemi Swindell of New Vision Family Eye Care places the emphasis on the individual. Photo by Amy TuckerInterview by Courtney Potts How’d you get into the field? I’ve always wanted to be a doctor. I just didn’t know what kind. My junior year of high school, we were asked to interview someone for a class […]
The Resident Theater Company started their next season, performing the show Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. We were so excited to be invited to RTC’S opening night, this past Friday evening. While the show started at seven, we arrived at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center around 6pm for a pre-party we were also invited to. This was […]