Chester Springs News

Nurse Loriann Kissling administers the H1N1 vaccination to Sophia Orris, a 5-year-old kindergartner at Pickering Valley Elementary School in Chester Springs, Pa.

A Chester Springs man was arrested after a scuffle and foot chase with a Penn State police officer.

Two local organizations are working to make sure the graves of veterans are decorated with holiday wreaths this year at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.

Sestak Stresses Democratic Values in Chester County Addresses Local Democrats at Annual Fall Dinner MEDIA, PA - Addressing about 200 attendees at the Chester County Democrats Fall Dinner at the Inn at Chester Springs, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Congressman Joe Sestak spoke about his reasons for believing strongly in his party's principles.

The "Fair Food Farmstand" in the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia at 12th and Arch Streets has moved into a larger, more visible space providing a new crop of products for the region's growing local food movement.

The Judging Committee of the Radnor Hunt Concours d'Elegance announced the class winners of the 13 Annual 100 Motor Cars of Radnor Hunt, including a 1929 Isotta-Fraschini Tipo 8A Limousine by Castagna for Best of Show, and a 1926 Miller Schofield Race Car earning the People's Choice Award this year.

Fall is here and that means it's time to go pick out some pumpkins at your favorite local pumpkin patch.

A young Amish man, trailed by four little Amish children, meandered right into the heart of the national Puppy Mill Awareness Day event at Intercourse Community Park Saturday.

On the day Michael Vick made his debut as a Philadelphia Eagle, Gov. Rendell signed an anti-animal-cruelty bill that, among other things, increases penalties for dog-fighting. The new law - most elements of which take effect in 60 days - makes it illegal for anyone but a veterinarian to perform the following surgical procedures: Cropping, trimming ...

News that the Eagles had signed quarterback Michael Vick, a convicted animal abuser, was met with swift outrage last night by members of Philadelphia's animal-welfare community.

August 6, 2009 -- With the economy as tight as it is, a lot of people use home gardening to put more food on the table at minimal cost.

August 6, 2009 -- With the economy as tight as it is, a lot of people use home gardening to put more food on the table at minimal cost.

MedMatica Consulting Associates, a leading healthcare information technology consulting firm based in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, today announced the availability of its HISAssist service line.

The white electric-powered Tesla Roadster on Wednesday pulled into a parking space in front of Energy Efficiency Solar.

In November 2006, for reasons unknown, Tioga County kennel operator Scott Fay destroyed 58 of his hunting dogs.

Saturday, July 25 * 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM * Borders Books & Music - Philadelphia * 1 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA Annual Zucchini 500 Wednesday, July 29 * 3:00 PM * Mill at Anselma * Conestoga Rd.

Green is the new black, as Madushini "Maddy" Gunawardana likes to say. Her idiom was epitomized by the sexy, stylish production-model electric sports car that drew a crowd of gawkers this morning behind the Bazzani Building, 959 Wealthy St.

The sleek, white convertible that pulled into Export Friday afternoon looks every bit like a high-end sports car.

AGE: 54; born Feb. 25, 1955, in Ellwood City, Pa. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in political science, Dickinson College, 1977; J.D., Dickinson School of Law, 1980.

Weekend activities for Sanatogans , July 10-12: Friday, July 10 Up for a challenge? The Amity Chess Club meets from 7-10 p.m. at St.