West Chester News

It's simultaneously depressing and amusing to see Christians blow a fuse over atheists doing little more than expressing an opinion and/or being public about what they think.

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. - December 23, 2009 -- The new Giant Book Warehouse occupies the former site of a Linens and Things at the Marple Crossroads Shopping Center in Springfield, Delaware County.

Unemployment decreased in 36 U.S. states in November, with Kentucky and Connecticut posting the biggest declines from a month earlier.

This holiday season, state employees will again open their hearts and give hope to struggling families by making donations to food pantries across Pennsylvania.

Industries in the US boosted production last month for a fifth consecutive month and housing starts rebounded, showing the world s largest economy is picking up speed heading into next year, economists said before reports this week.

According to Pennsylvania state law, all dogs over the age of 3 months must be licensed.

A Pennsylvania staffing company gamed the nation's visa program by obtaining hundreds of work visas under names culled from a Mexican phonebook and supplying the paperwork to illegal immigrants placed in landscaping and other seasonal jobs, authorities said Monday.

A West Chester, Pa. man has been sentenced to a year and a day behind bars for scamming four Pennsylvania school districts -- including two in Montgomery County -- out of more than $10 million.

A Pennsylvania company is charged with gaming the work-visa program by obtaining hundreds of temporary work visas under phony names.

Jeff Penfil, a Chester County dentist, readily admits that some may find it a little hokey that he likes to affix a giant menorah to the roof of his Subaru SUV -- and leave it there for the eight days and nights of Chanukah.

The countdown has begun at La Bonne Auberge , the classic French restaurant in a 250-year-old farmhouse off the main drag in New Hope.

The Pink Invitational nonprofit organization, West Chester, Pa., announced on Dec.

The leadership of the Pennsylvania Senate's Education Committee yesterday introduced promised legislation to overhaul the state's 12-year-old charter-school law and provide greater scrutiny of charters.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday the shell-shocked U.S. economy has improved, but cautioned that the recovery remains fragile and the jobless rate may remain elevated for some time.

Pictured from left: Nigel Farrow of West Chester, Pa., and inventor of The Farrow System, made his partnership with equipment veteran Joe Pustizzi Jr., president of New Jersey's Trico Equipment Services, official in October.

WEST CHESTER, PA For the last three years, a local group of atheists, skeptics, rationalists, humanists, freethinkers, etc.

Companies in the U.S. cut an estimated 169,000 jobs in November, according to a private report based on payroll data.

For the first time, fans will help select the final Phillies ballgirl via online voting at phillies.com. Voting ends Monday, Dec.

The General Assembly's so-called "reform" class of November 2006 is losing another member.

Black Friday officially started the holiday shopping season. People rushed to the stores to get those first big bargains.