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Chester City to Resume In-Person Meetings Beginning July 26
Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland Date: Friday, July 23,...
Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland Holds Press Conference, Pleads for Residents to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Low Vaccination Numbers
PICTURE CAPTION (left to right): Rosetta Carter, Director of Community Health Education Services, Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland, and Livia Smith, Director of Health Services highlight alarmingly low COVID-19 vaccinations numbers in Chester during a press conference on...
City of Chester Receives 175K Grant to Assist With Lighting Throughout Community
Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland...
City of Chester Honors Chester High School Football Team and Cheerleaders for Winning Season
PICTURE CAPTION: The city of Chester hosted a victory parade on May 15 to celebrate the Chester High Varsity Football team and cheerleading squad for having a winning season. Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland...
Riverfront Alliance of Delaware County Announces Completion of Engle Street Redevelopment Project
The city of Chester is Excited to Share RADC's Announcement Concerning Waterfront Development Efforts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Emma Dieter, Associate [email protected] 610-937-5258...
City Officials Deliver Save Your Soles Goodie Bags to Assisted Living Facilities in Chester
PICTURE CAPTION: (TOP Left to Right): Jamar Shaw, city of Chester nuisance inspector, Dr. Horace Strand, Executive Director of the Stormwater Authority of the city of Chester, Councilwoman Portia West and Councilman William Jacobs distribute Save Your Soles care...
- Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland Reads to Hundreds of Students during Reading Tour February 26, 2020
- Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland Issues Statement Regarding RFP for Assets of the Chester Water Authority February 12, 2020
- Widener – Partnership Charter School Wins 7th Annual Heritage Bowl February 6, 2020
- Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland to Visit Local Schools for Reading Tour during Black History Month February 3, 2020
- City of Chester’s Annual Heritage Bowl Set for February 4 January 29, 2020
- Chester FOP Honors Current & Former Cops During Retirement/Awards Ceremony January 23, 2020
- Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #19, Chester Police to Host Retirement/Awards Ceremony January 15, 2020
- City of Chester Swears-in Councilmembers and Police Officials January 6, 2020
- City of Chester Swearing-in Ceremony to be held January 6 January 2, 2020
- USMS-led Operation “CLIPPER RESOLVE” in E/PA results in 51 arrests October 7, 2019
- Office of Workforce Development Set to Host Fall Job Fair September 26 September 25, 2019
- Chester Police Department Swear-In 3 New Officers September 25, 2019
- City of Chester Set to Swear-In 3 Newly Graduated Police Recruits September 24, 2019
- City of Chester, Chester-Upland School District to Hold Joint Press Conference in Wake of Recent Shootings September 20, 2019
- Penn Home Healthcare to Host Free Back to School Carnival in Chester August 19, 2019
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Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland to Hold Press Conference Amid Low Vaccination Numbers in Chester
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10th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival Set for June 19
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First COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Chester Set for June 11
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City of Chester to hold Victory Parade for Chester High School Football Team
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City of Chester Unveils Eyre Park Levee Walk Trail Project
PICTURE CAPTION: The city of Chester celebrates the completion of Eyre Park Levee Walk during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland...
City of Chester Unveils Eyre Park Levee Walk Trail Project
PICTURE CAPTION: The city of Chester celebrates the completion of Eyre Park Levee Walk during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland...
- City Holds Parking Plan Informational Meeting, Phase 1 to Rollout December 31 December 4, 2018
- Chester Police Department Set to Host 3rd Annual Turkey Giveaway November 19, 2018
- > City of Chester Officials Set to Host 2nd Annual Halloween Tour, Trunk or Treat Celebration to Take Place at Chester Police Department October 30, 2018
- City of Chester Office of Workforce Development to Host Job Fair September 25, 2018
- City of Chester 6TH Annual Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run Set for September 29 September 25, 2018
- 7th Street Bridge to Close for Construction September 24, 2018
- City of Chester to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Washington Park September 7, 2018
- City of Chester to Host Chesterfest 2018 September 5, 2018
- City of Chester to Host Chesterfest 2018 September 5, 2018
- City of Chester to Present Nationally Recognized Music Producer Jahlil Beats with Key to City, Declare June 30th ‘Jahlil Beats Day’ June 27, 2018
- 8th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival Set for June 16 June 5, 2018
- 8th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival Set for June 16 June 5, 2018
- Chester City Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland to Deliver His First State of the City Address May 31, 2018
- Melrose Avenue Bridge to Close for Three Months for Rehabilitation in the City of Chester, Delaware County May 14, 2018
- City of Chester, State Rep. Brian Kirkland to Announce Six-Figure Camera Surveillance Grant from State Program April 25, 2018