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By Terrence Brown | Pennsylvania Talks Chester’s very own, Maziha Cooper is making her way to the big screens once again with her upcoming film “The Last Hospital”. The trailer is scheduled to drop September 3rd, 2026– making this the independent film makers second movie. Born and raised in Chester, one of Pennsylvania’s oldest cities,…
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By Terrence Brown | Pennsylvania Talks The event was recently held at J. Crozer Library where tons of Youth from the community had the chance to attend and participate in safe activities and interactive games. Chester residents and youth gathered at J. Lewis Crozer Library Friday for a community summer carnival celebrating the end of…
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Preventive health outreach programs are stepping in to provide critical screenings and wellness education to Chester residents, offering a vital safety net as the community navigates the widespread healthcare gaps left by the closure of Crozer-Chester Medical Center. This weekend, Chester City Councilman Shyquan Davis hosted Black Men’s Wellness Day at Chester Memorial Park, bringing community…
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires has affected air quality in Chester, Pennsylvania, and surrounding communities. Over the weekend, residents experienced a Code Purple air quality alert, meaning conditions reached levels where prolonged outdoor exposure could pose health risks. This explainer examines how wildfire smoke traveled to Chester, the role of the jet stream and weather patterns,…
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By Terrence Brown | Pennsylvania Talks Dig below the surface as Chester Residents learn more about Mayor Roots, his leadership and where it all started– in Chester. Mayor Roots is rooted in Chester, Pennsylvania.As a Chester city native, he graduated from the city’s own , Chester High School in 1978. From that time, he attended…
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The upcoming city council meeting this Wednesday July 8th can determine how residents of Chester park their vehicles, rent properties, and potential reconstructed police headquarters Stock Photo: Chester, PA 5th & Avenue of the States Credit :SmallBones (Wikimedia) Chester City Council is scheduled to vote on several agenda items during its regular meeting Wednesday, including…
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By: Terrence Brown Date : Thursday July 2, 2026 The City of Chester is offering residents admission to Memorial Park Pool until July 5th in response to the Delaware County Code Red. Chester residents can get a free fan, go to cooling stations and enjoy the Memorial Park pool for free. People in the city…
