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09/21/2023 01:05PM ● By Richard Gaw
Danelo Cavalcante’s Sept. 13 capture may have ended a two-week manhunt for the convicted killer, but his escape and its subsequent search now must answer to public criticism
09/21/2023 12:52PM
In this week's edition of the Chester County Press, Oxford community rallies for fire victims, the good guys won in man-hunt.
09/21/2023 12:14PM
Obituaries for Rosenbaum, Manley
09/21/2023 12:09PM
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline are pleased to announce Chester County’s first-ever Sustainability Summit, taking place on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Penn State Great Valley.
09/21/2023 12:07PM ● By Betsy Brewer Brantner
A massive blaze burned historic buildings, destroyed businesses, and displaced approximately 90 people
09/21/2023 12:04PM ● By State Representative John Lawrence
Tragedy brings out the true colors of a community. What I saw, what I heard, what I witnessed – it deserves to be recognized for what it is – a community with deep roots and real care and love for friends and neighbors. I am grateful to every person who showed up, sacrificed, and served. We should all be grateful to be a part of a community that leaves the Red Cross speechless.
09/21/2023 11:59AM ● By Richard Gaw
The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual scholarship golf tournament at Hartefeld National Golf Club. More than 100 golfers participated in the chamber’s annual fundraiser. The support of sponsors, golfers, donors, and volunteers, and excellent weather conditions all created a perfect day for golf and fun.
09/21/2023 11:55AM ● By Richard Gaw
Nearly 200 friends and local stakeholders in conservation gathered at the Bucktoe Creek Preserve on Sept. 15 to celebrate the life and legacy of Tom Brokaw, a long-time conservationist who along with his wife, Margaretta dedicated nearly 300 acres in Kennett Township that helped establish the preserve. Brokaw, who died on June 4, 2023, worked tirelessly with environmental organizations and land trusts to develop trail systems and environmental education opportunities.
09/21/2023 11:49AM ● By Richard Gaw
When escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante was apprehended without incident by about two dozen members of a U.S. Customs Border Control Tactical Unit and the Pennsylvania State Police, as well as the assistance of a search canine, a nightmare that played out over 14 nerve-racking days was, indeed, finally over.
09/14/2023 01:18PM ● By Haleigh Abbott
The main street block of 3rd street is closed until further notice