5th Annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix

Coatesville, PA – September 21, 2021 – Thousands lined the streets of Coatesville to cheer on nearly 50 drivers and riders of vintage cars and motorcycles as they charged through the historic city during the 5th Annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix.  The […]

Crime Victims Center Starts Respect at Work Program

The Crime Victims Center of Chester County is rolling out a new program called “Respect at Work”, designed to prevent work place harassment and create a positive environment. The organization meets with a business to conduct a workplace climate assessment, […]

CITY OF COATESVILLE HOSTS COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE

The City of Coatesville held its first Community Roundtable.  The event was held in the visitor’s parking lot of the Coatesville Police Department, designed to hear from residents and community leaders to work toward creating opportunities to exchange ideas and […]

CHESCO AG COUNCIL INTRODUCES FARM TO TABLE TALES

The Chester County Agricultural Development Council has unveiled it’s new programming, Farm and Table Tales. The program is a monthly series for local residents and gives individuals the opportunity to hear from Chester County farmers on a variety of topics. Upcoming Webinars-October 20– Time […]

BRANDYWINE HEALTH SOCIAL INNOVATION

Vanessa B. Briggs was recently recognized by the Greater Philadelphia Social Innovation Journal for her creative courage and forward-thinking approach to social innovation as President and CEO of Brandywine Health Foundation. Brandywine Health Foundation was also recognized as one of […]

ENTREPRENUERS IN COATESVILLE

Approximately 20 graduates of Coatesville’s Business Skills for Success for the Entrepreneur webinar program showcased their emerging businesses in an open-air, pop-up market at Third Avenue and Lincoln Highway. The first of its kind in the city, the outdoor market […]

Corporate Citizenship Honors Life Transforming Ministries

“The Western Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s vision is to connect members to new ideas, resources and relationships to achieve their goals.  Life Transforming Ministries is an excellent example of putting this vision to work by bringing individuals, businesses and […]

Midway Arts Celebrates Success

On March 12th, the community gathered to celebrate the success of Midway Arts in Coatesville. Visitors strolled through the building for a behind the scenes glimpse into the creative and unique working space. Mark Lane Properties bought the property, commonly […]

Letter from the 2020 Board President

Welcome 2020! It’s a brand new decade and what a great time to be living in Western Chester County. I’ve heard the term THRIVING used several times in the past few weeks, what an appropriate adjective. I feel it fittingly […]