Parkesburg Borough Update – November 2024

WCCCC held the 24th Annual Municipal Update Luncheon this November at G.A. Vietri, Inc. in Coatesville.

The event, presented by Pennsylvania American Water, was our biggest yet, with municipal leaders, community advocates, business owners, and elected officials in attendance.

The Parkesburg Borough update was provided by Rhett Lipscomb.

  • The borough is applying for grants for public works vehicles for sanitation department.
  • New borough manager since September. 
  • Route 10 – 130 townhomes going in.
  • Train station – updating platform and sidewalks to ADA compliance.
  • Two new Wawas, at Route 10 and Route 30. 
  • A new coffee shop opened called Fill this Cup.
  • Final Fridays run from April – October. 
  • Vegetable garden in northside park; 515 lbs have been given away to community. 
  • Now partnering with Chester County Food Bank on this garden project.

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