CVIM, Equity Health Center enjoy key partnership in Coatesville
When community needs meet access to care, lives are transformed. That’s the vision driving the collaboration between Community Volunteers in Medicine (CVIM) and Equity Health Center in Coatesville. It’s a partnership designed to bring quality and compassionate health care directly to underserved residents in the Coatesville community.
CVIM is one of five integrated care providers under the...
WC Christmas Parade expected to attach 26K, features new tree
Santa, seen here during the 2024 parade, can always be counted on to make an appearance at the West Chester Christmas Parade.
Historic downtown West Chester is preparing for nearly 26,000 people to sip, shop and dine in the 226-year-old borough as it unveils a majestic new Christmas Tree during the West Chester Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting this Friday, December 5th beginning at 6:30pm.
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What To Do: Holiday celebrations in full swing
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Thanksgiving has passed and Halloween 2025 is ancient history. That that means the Christmas season is in full swing – the all-encompassing holiday season with Christmas carols providing the audio background and an endless barrage of Christmas sales and ads in full assault mode.
Fortunately, this is the time of year when there also a plethora...
What To Do: Unionville Art Gala, Kennett Light Parade top busy list of events
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The works of Sarah Snyder-Dinsel are featured in this year’s Unionville Art Gala.
Black Friday is looming on the horizon, and the season for holiday spending has begun.
A good way to kick off your live holiday shopping is by visiting an art show or a craft show where you can find one-of-a-kind gift possibilities.
Two of those events are...
Tickets go on sale for Kennett Winterfest, Nov. 20
Winter is coming, and so is one of the region’s most beloved craft beer celebrations! The 14th Annual Kennett Winterfest returns to Kennett Square on Saturday, February 28, 2026, bringing together more than 60 exceptional breweries, local food favorites, and live music for an unforgettable winter afternoon.
Hosted by Kennett Collaborative, Winterfest is a cozy, open-air celebration of craft beer...
What To Do: It’s National Dog Show time!
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The National Dog Show
Cynophobia is the fear of dogs.
On November 15 and 16, the National Dog Show will be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center – from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. each day.
The Kennel Club of Philadelphia has presented dog shows for more than 125 years.
The show is now the only benched show in America, which means that all breeds...
Coatesville Christmas Parade to march down Lincoln Highway, Dec. 6
Mummers march as part of a previous Coatesville Christmas Parade. Robert O. Williams/ The Williams Group
The Coatesville Christmas Parade, presented by Cleveland-Cliffs, will be front and center down the storied Lincoln Highway, on Dec. 6, at 10:00 a.m. The parade, which began in 1950s, traditionally hosts over 160 plus entries gracing the Lincoln Highway. It features Mummers Bands straight from...
What To Do: Honoring our veterans
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
November 11 is Veterans Day, and many area attractions will honor veterans in a variety of ways.
The motto for the day is the Latin phrase, “Nos salutant vos,” which translates to “We salute you” in English.
The theme for Veterans Day 2025 is “Service to Our Nation.”
This theme reflects a tribute to all uniformed services and is represented by the winning design created by Army Veteran Jeremy D. Carpenter. The theme will be featured in the annual Veterans Day poster displayed across various facilities.
Veterans...
What To Do: Dia de Los Muertos and PA Hunt Cup top busy local schedule
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Dia de Los Muertos
November 1 is a special day in Mexico and in Mexican American communities throughout the states. It is the day known as “Dia de Los Muertos” — the Day of the Dead. It is a festive day when families remember and honor their loved ones who have passed away.
Casa Guanajuato Kennett Square, in partnership with The Creamery...
What To Do (Holiday edition): Halloween events continue locally into this weekend
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Pumpkinland
“Halloween Weekend” is here and there are plenty of holiday themed events running throughout the weekend.
Some are in the “not so scary” category.
“Pumpkinland” has returned to Linvilla Orchards (137 West Knowlton Road, Media, 610-876-7116, www.linvilla.com). “Pumpkinland,” which runs through November 2, features fairy...
