North Chester Today

WIDENER UNIVERSITY: Students’ Interest in Politics Leads to Winning Research Project

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2020

Election Day is major moment in the life of our country. For political science students Cloë A Di Flumeri ‘23 and Jack Heavner ’21, it’s an especially poignant moment capping a year of travel and research marked by exciting connections and experiences that define the Widener commitment to hands-on learning.

CITY OF CHESTER: Chester Aggregated Pension Board to be held on Oct. 26

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2020

Chester Aggregated Pension Board October 26 @ 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL: Dr. Amanulla Khaji Implants First Medtronic MICRA AV Leadless Pacemaker at Chester County Hospital

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2020

Dr. Amanulla Khaji, MD and the Electrophysiology team at Chester County Hospital have recently implanted the hospital's first Medtronic MICRA AV Leadless Pacemaker.

WIDENER UNIVERSITY: An Economic Slump Is a Good Time for Grad School at Widener

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2020

Ashton Reese was weeks away from finishing her bachelor’s degree at another university last spring when the economy collapsed amid the coronavirus pandemic.Unemployment soared to double digits. American spending fell to levels never seen before.

97 businesses in zip 19301 had between five and nine employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 24, 2020

There were 97 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19301 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

21 businesses in zip 19312 had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 23, 2020

There were 21 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19312 that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

From Keystone Today

Top marginal tax rate in Pennsylvania could reach 52.41% under Biden plan

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Pennsylvania could hit 52.41 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.

263 businesses in zip 19301 had fewer than five employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 22, 2020

There were 263 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19301 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

42 businesses in zip 19312 had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 21, 2020

There were 42 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19312 that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

56 businesses in zip 19312 had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 20, 2020

There were 56 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19312 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

101 businesses in zip 19312 had between five and nine employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 19, 2020

There were 101 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19312 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

247 businesses in zip 19312 had fewer than five employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 18, 2020

There were 247 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19312 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Four businesses in zip 19333 had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 17, 2020

There were four businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19333 that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Eight businesses in zip 19333 had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 16, 2020

There were eight businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19333 that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

18 businesses in zip 19333 had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017

By North Chester Today | Oct 15, 2020

There were 18 businesses in Pennsylvania zip code 19333 that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Valley Forge for the week of September 28-October 4

By North Chester Today | Oct 15, 2020

The Gulf at 1870 Valley Forge Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Valley Forge for the week of September 28-October 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

WIDENER UNIVERSITY: Operation COVID

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

The arrival of the novel Coronavirus upended nearly every facet of daily life. Disruption caused by the virus inspired Widener faculty, students, and alumni across disciplines to contribute their talents and expertise to the ongoing response efforts.

CITY OF CHESTER: Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland to Appoint New Police Commissioner during Council Meeting

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

During the city of Chester’s regularly scheduled Council Meeting on Wednesday, October 14, Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland will announce the appointment of a new police commissioner.

CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM: Phoenixville Tech Group on Google Meet to be held on Oct. 19

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

The Phoenixville Tech Group brings technology users together to share knowledge and experience.

CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL: Escape Rooms Help Nurses and Support Staff

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

It turns out, escape rooms are an effective educational tool for nurses and clinicians.