January is National Mentoring Month. Since 1995, the Oxford Educational Foundation has been operating a mentoring program, placing hundreds of mentors in the Oxford schools. Mentors are meeting with ...

John E. Paxson, who put faith and family first in life, died January 9 at Lancaster General Hospital with some of those he loved most by his side. He was 82. John was born in West Grove, the oldest ...

In the annals of American history, our nation’s highest moments have often arrived in defiance of prevailing sentiment, and two of them have been achieved in the form of courageous and clandestine ...

Longwood Gardens Winter Wonder [2 Images] Click Any Image To Expand Escape the winter chill for Mediterranean-inspired beauty during Winter Wonder at Longwood Gardens, on view now through March 23.

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press, Kennett superintendent reports entry plan findings to school board, Lincoln University students address Oxford Area School Board, MLK day events ...

Kennett Consolidated School District Superintendent Kimberly Rizzo Saunders reported to her board on the information she gathered from her entry plan findings. She conducted a widespread survey in the ...

The Oxford Area School Board had a busy night on Jan. 14 with a work session and three committee meetings that covered nearly all the hot-button issues facing the board. A highlight of the meeting ...

As Dr. Richard Leff and Patricia Muller tucked into their first full meeting as board chairman and vice chairperson of the Kennett Township Board of Supervisors meeting on Jan. 15, they heard township ...

For many in Chester County, going to the doctor is simple and easy. You have insurance, you make an appointment, and you go to the doctor. But wait. This time, your insurance can’t be accepted for ...

The universal intention of Voices Underground, a community outreach initiative of Square Roots Collective, took another step further at the Kennett Library on Jan. 18, as small children and their ...

Martin Luther King Day keynote speaker Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham told her audience at Lincoln University’s Wellness Center that the quest for freedom never stops, even as historians tout significant ...

The legislators said the new caucus aims to unify efforts across the Capitol and party lines to strengthen the state’s economic competitiveness and ensure a robust, dynamic economy.