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Stefan RootsGovernment & Politics

Chester’s Likely New Mayor Ready to Tackle Bankruptcy Problem

May 23, 2023

Chester’s probable new mayor, Stefan Roots, will make getting Chester out of bankruptcy and straightening out the city’s finances his top priority, writes…

Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland (left) and Councilmember Stafan Roots at an April council meeting.Government & Politics

Chester Incumbent Mayor Defeated Admidst City Financial Woes

May 19, 2023

Chester finances were on the minds of Democratic voters as its incumbent mayor Thaddeus Kirkland was defeated in Tuesday’s primary election, writes Anthony Wood…

Philadelphia Union principal owner Jay Sugarman speaks at the groundbreaking for the WSFS Bank Sportsplex in ChesterConstruction

Philadelphia Union breaks ground on a $55 million Sportsplex

April 19, 2023

Ground was broken Monday on a $55 million WSFS Bank Sportsplex at the Chester waterfront, writes Jonatha Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

The sportsplex will…

Widener University President Dr. Stacey RobertsonEducation

Widener University’s Newest President Inaugurated Thursday  

April 18, 2023

Dr. Stacey Robertson was inaugurated Thursday as Widener University’s 11th president, offering a message that combined elements of humility, belonging, exceptional care, and agility…

Widener University student Vincent Starkey met with university leadership in the president's office serving as Widener's president for a dayEducation

Widener President and Student Swap Places for a Day

April 13, 2023

Widener University continued its annual President for a Day tradition Monday by placing senior marketing student and ROTC cadet Vincent Starkey of Chester temporarily at…

Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland at this City Hall officeLegal

Bankruptcy Judge Limits Chester City Council Powers, Calls for Change

February 2, 2023

The Chester City government is “dysfunctional” and needs to be majorly changed, according to Commonwealth Court Judge Ellen Ceisler.

That’s the conclusion of her…

Chester Mayor Thaddeus KirklandGovernment & Politics

Chester's Police Pension Problems Familiar to Pa. Auditor General

December 23, 2022

Chester’s mayor Thaddeus Kirkland asked Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor to investigate alleged police pension “spiking” in the city and was told recommendations were…

Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland, Chester Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky and Delaware County Attorney Jack StollsteimerGovernment & Politics

Chester Gun Violence Model Highlighted at Philly Festival

December 8, 2022

Chester is once again leading the way for others by sharing its successful 60 percent drop in gun violence at the 5th annual “Ideas We…

Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer speaks at an Oct. 20 press conference about the progress made to curb gun violence in ChesterGovernment & Politics

Chester Still Bucking Gun Violence Trend Thanks to Initiative

October 21, 2022

The Chester Partnership for Safe Neighborhoods (CPSN) continues to have a positive impact in the city of Chester even as gun violence elsewhere makes the…

The U.S. Capitol in the distance with an iron gate and a barricade that says 'stop' in the foregroundLegal

Former Chester Firefighter Pleads Guilty to Assault During Capitol Riot

September 29, 2022

A former Chester firefighter, Robert Sanford Jr., pleaded guilty in the District of Columbia to assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officers on Jan. 6, 2021…

Chester Mayor Thaddeus KirklandGovernment & Politics

Bankruptcy for Chester? Not So Fast, Says Mayor

September 24, 2022

Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland disagrees with the state-appointed receiver for Chester, who talked about declaring bankruptcy for the city, writes Kathleen E. Carey for…

An advertisement for Delaware County's Sustainability ConferenceEnvironment

Major Conference at Subaru Park in Chester Looks at Delaware County's Energy, Environmental Needs

April 15, 2022

Delaware County is coming together Thursday, April 21, for a vegan, zero-waste, admission-free meeting of the minds conference at Subaru Park in Chester…

The Covanta waste-to-steam plant in Chester.Government & Politics

Chester Lost Millions in Covanta Incinerator Fee Contract, Receiver Says

January 28, 2022

Chester City Receiver Michael T. Doweary got into an argument with Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland over an incinerator contract, claiming the 2017 Covanta contract lost…

Commerce

COVID-19 Outbreak Triggers Decision to Close Chester City Hall Next Week

November 11, 2020

Chester has closed its city hall for a week after several city employees tested positive for COVID-19, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times…

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Delaware County Leaders Urge Peace and Unity in Face of Regional Looting, Fires and Vandalism

June 2, 2020

Leaders from Delaware County put out a joint video Sunday night stressing the importance of peacefully working together at a time when reports of looting…

Chester

Chesterfest Attracts Thousands to Talen Energy Stadium, Showcases ‘Positive Side of the City’

September 25, 2018

Thousands of people gathered at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester on Saturday to enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of Chesterfest 2018, writes Kathleen Carey…

Community

Playground’s Opening Heralds New Era of Fun, Safety in Chester

August 8, 2017

The thrill of a safe new place to play pumped through the veins of both neighborhood kids and adults in Chester as they tried out…

Commerce

Ground Officially Broken for New Hotel in Chester

June 22, 2017

After nearly a decade of discussion and planning, Candlewood Suites Hotel in Chester finally had its official groundbreaking last week, writes Rick Kauffman for the…

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