Commissioners name Streubert new county HR DIrector
Lauren Streubert
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe have named Lauren Streubert, SHRM-SCP, the new Director of Human Resources for the County of Chester. Streubert comes to the County from Citadel Credit Union where her 20-plus year career led her from Human Resources Manager, to Director of Human Resources, and finally, Vice President of Human Resources.
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County announces annual Town Tours & Village Walks Program
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe announced details of Chester County’s 2025 Town Tours & Village Walks program, which kicks off in West Chester on Thursday evening, June 12.
The popular summer program series returns for its 31st year with the theme, “Untold Stories,” focusing on the everyday citizens and places that represent Chester County’s history...
GVSD appoints George as Supervisor of Human Resources
Rithu George has been appointed the new Supervisor of Human Resources at Great Valley School District.
During their regular meeting on May 19, 2025, the Great Valley Board of School Directors approved the appointment of Rithu George as the district’s first-ever Supervisor of Human Resources.
George brings extensive experience in human resources management, talent acquisition, and employee relations...
CCIU names Yoder as Director of the Innovative Educational Services division
Dr. Sarah Yoder, newly named director of the Innovative Educational Services division at the CCIU
The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) announced that Dr. Sarah Yoder has been approved by the Board of Directors for appointment as the new Director of the Innovative Educational Services (IES) division. She will assume her role on July 1, 2025.
With a strong background in educational leadership...
DCCC celebrates more than 1,200 graduates at 2025 Commencement
DCCC students celebrate their graduation.
On a day emphasizing the importance of never giving up on the desire for a college degree and using education to follow one’s flame, more than 1,200 students graduated from Delaware County Community College with associate degrees and/or certificates. On Thursday, May 15, the College held two separate Commencement ceremonies at West Chester University’s...
UCFSD annouces hiring of Hoffman as new Superintendent
Dr. Tim Hoffman
The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Board of School Directors announced Monday it has selected Dr. Tim Hoffman as the district’s new Superintendent, pending approval at the May 19 Regular Board Meeting.
“Dr. Hoffman’s vision and leadership style perfectly align with the priorities our community identified through focus groups and surveys: delivering a top-tier education...
County officials make ‘Full Court Press’ to protect federal funding
Representative Chrissy Houlahan with Chester County Commissioners’ Chair Josh Maxwell (left) and Chester County CEO David Byerman (right) at the Capitol building in Washington D.C. last week.
Chester County Government leaders are ramping up efforts to safeguard critical federal funding that supports essential services for county residents. Just last week, the County Commissioners and executive...
State Ed. Department clears UCFSD’s Sanville over survey complaint
The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Education has dismissed an Educator Misconduct complaint filed against Superintendent Dr. John Sanville finding “no probable cause to believe that there are grounds to pursue disciplinary action.”
The complaint came from a UCFSD parent Chad Williams, who filed multiple complaints in multiple jurisdictions...
Revitalization of Ash Park expected to start by June
Ash Park
The much-anticipated revitalization of Ash Park, located in the heart of the City of Coatesville, is taking shape as bids for construction opened on April 7. The City expects to award the contract by the end of May with construction commencing in June on Phases I and II of the multi-year Ash Park Master Plan.
Situated between Third and Fourth Streets in Coatesville, Ash Park covers 9.3 acres...
CCIU Names Brown as new Principal of Engle Education Center
Dr. Shannon Brown
The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has named Dr. Shannon Brown as the inaugural principal of the organization’s new Engle Education Center, marking a significant milestone in the facility’s development. The center is a cornerstone of CCIU’s campus expansion initiative, transforming the former Fred S. Engle Middle School into a state-of-the-art educational...
