Museum to host ‘Coatesville Remembers Sept. 11’
Ceremony will give attendees an opportunity to connect with 9/11 history
World Trade Center Steel “Tree” at Steelworkers’ Memorial in CoatesvillePhoto By: Robert O. Williams/ The Williams Group.
Coatesville, PA – The National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum (NISHM) plans to honor those lost on Sept. 11, 2001 with “Coatesville Remembers September 11.” The museum is the...
College and Career Expo at Lincoln U., Aug. 8
EXTON — Chester County Futures will host its Annual College and Career Expo at Lincoln University on Thursday, Aug. 8.
Over 220 local students from the program will spend the day meeting college admissions representatives, career presenters and attending workshops. The day will begin with special remarks from Brian C. Zwaan, President of Penn Liberty Bank and Board Member of Elite Companies Charitable...
Chasin for Chalfin features pair of cross country runs
Races part of fundraising events to benefit Jake Chalfin
By Blair Sylvester, Correspondent, The Times
Saturday marks a series of fundraising road races to benefit West Marlborough jockey Jake Chalfin, who was paralyzed in a 2010 steeplechase accident. Photo courtesy of Tod Marks
WEST MARLBOROUGH — Those searching for a scenic run, through some of Chester County’s most beautiful vistas, should...
Coatesville native seeks support for community event
He’s hosting back-to-school festivities for students, families
Jerod Hines is seeking sponsors for the first annual “Children of Our Future: Back-to-School Barbecue and Festivities.”
A Coatesville native and entrepreneur wants to send city children back to school in style and is looking for public support.
On Saturday, Aug. 31, J-30 Entertainment will host its first annual “Children of...
Human-trafficking crisis on Coatesville NAACP agenda
Carol Hart Metzker, author of “Facing the Monster: How One Person Can Fight Child Slavery,” will speak at the July 6 meeting of the Coatesville NAACP.
Author of book on child slavery will speak at July 1 meeting
The Coatesville NAACP will hold its next meeting on Saturday, July 1, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Coatesville’s City Hall.
The public is invited to attend and participate in an...
Under the Big Tents event invites residents to camp out this weekend
Explore Chester County and enjoy all types of art in Wagontown
The C3A Under the Big Tents event will be held this weekend, June 21 to June 23.
This weekend, the Coatesville Area Arts Alliance, Inc. (C3A) invites residents to the Under the Big Tents event, a marketplace of arts and ideas and a summer solstice celebration featuring Camping with a View in the Wild West Wagontown.
Two green and white...
Coatesville’s Jiggley Jones to perform at Hard Rock Cafe, Friday
Make Music Philly features a 12 hour day of music
Jiggley Jones is one of many performers in the Make Music Philly day-long event
PHILADELPHIA – On behalf of MTS Management Group, singer/songwriter Jiggley Jones will perform at the Hard Rock Cafe in Philadelphia on Friday June 21, as part of the Make Music Philly day. The free performance will start at 5:15 p.m. outside the restaurant, located...
Rave reviews for Chester County SPCA gala
Annual fund-raiser draws more than 350 to Unionville horse farm
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
A colorful carriage parade is a popular tradition of the Chester County SPCA’s annual Forget-Me-Not fund-raiser.
The assessment of attendees at the Chester County SPCA’s elegant 26th Annual Forget-Me-Not Gala in Unionville on Sunday proved overwhelmingly positive.
Factoring in...
“Friday Night Lights” at Natural Lands Trust’s ChesLen Preserve
Join Natural Lands Trust and WXPN for a celebration of the night sky.
In honor of the Natural Lands Trust 60th anniversary, they will celebrate the favorite music and fashion of the 1960’s, including Bob Dylan, bell-bottoms, and tie-dye.
The event will be on Friday, July 12 from 8 to 11 p.m. (rain date is July 13) at the ChesLen Preserve, 1199 Cannery Road, Coatesville, PA 19320. Adults ages...
Chester County Balloon Festival poised to soar
Annual, crowd-pleasing event to be held at Plantation Field Friday, Saturday
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
The balloon glow always offers great photo opportunities for visitors to the Chester County Balloon Festival, which will be held Friday and Saturday at Plantation Field in Unionville.
A popular, quintessential Chester County event is about to take flight: The 2013 Balloon...
