Chester News

Nominations are being sought for the 34th annual Delaware County Historic Preservation Award, which recognizes outstanding achievements in restoration, preservation, and adaptive reuse of historic structures and sites within Delaware County.

The double shooting occurred around 3 p.m. at the A Plus gas station at Ninth and Kerlin Streets - the same gas station whose owner was killed during an attempted robbery in December.

Well, here, at Chester Community Charter School, we are starting to feel that we are the absolute living PROOF of that.

A bread delivery man for theA Five Guys Burgers and Fries A shop on City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd was arrested Wednesday and charged with the theft of an employee's property totaling about $3,200 in value, Lower Merion Township police said.

Nominations are being sought for the 34th annual Delaware County Historic Preservation Award, which recognizes outstanding achievements in restoration, preservation, and adaptive reuse of historic structures and sites within Delaware County.

That's just a sampling of the language being used to describe Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett's proposed budget, which will be unveiled tomorrow early afternoon.

Dozens of firefighters -- including some from Delaware -- battled a four-alarm blaze early today in the Wallingford Estates Apartments in Chester, Pa., an official said.

CHESTER, Pa. - A fire forced 45 people from their apartment building in Delaware County in the middle of the night.

It has been nearly two months since a pillar of the Delaware County community was gunned outside of his own business, and there are still no leads.

The Chester Upland School District is more than $20 million in debt, its bank account is almost empty and it cannot afford to pay teachers past the end of this month.

Harness racing horsemen are once again advised to send all nomination fees for stakes races at Harrah's Chester this season directly to the race office at 1001 Harrah's Blvd., Chester, PA 19013.

A Chester man was arrested Wednesday on charges of murder and attempted murder dating to 2005 and 2007, authorities said.

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A delegation from Chester, Pa. today delivered petitions to Governor Tom Corbett's office seeking state funds to keep the Chester-Upland schools open.

A federal court order earlier this month sending money to the Chester Upland School District to keep it solvent threatens to put the Chester Community Charter School, home to about 2,750 Chester Upland students, in jeopardy, charter officials say.

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"Corporeal" continues in the Borowsky Gallery, and "Trail of Hope," in the Open Lens Gallery, at the Gershman Y, through Feb.

This year's foe wasn't revealed at Tuesday's announcement , but with major European clubs scheduled to pass through the States for the annual marketing tours, a variety of possibilities exist.

Chester Community Charter School , the largest K-8 charter school in Pennsylvania, accompanied by parents of its students, and community members, will demonstrate and deliver signed petitions to Harrisburg.

U.S. gaming company Chester Downs and Marina, an indirect majority-owned subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment Corp.

MLS announced Tuesday that PPL Park in Chester, Pa., in suburban Philadelphia, will stage this year's AT&T MLS All-Star Game on July 25 at 8 p.m. The game will air on ESPN2, Galavision or TeleFutura and TSN or TSN2.