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Friday’s Ride

I’m trying something a little new here for Friday (and I’ll try to work out any kinks). Feel free to leave comments below.  It seems, and I can’t figure out why, that my Friday afternoons have been “free” or at least more free.   As I’ve written in the past, I’m a cyclist, so in [...]

Chester County makes Forbe’s Top 10

In a recent article in Forbe’s magazine, Chester County and neighboring Montgomery County were rated in the top 10 places to raise a family in America.  Using a mixture of test scores, property taxes and crime rates, among other factors, Chester County was ranked #10 (Montgomery County was #9).  Here’s the detailed quote:
Located 30 miles [...]

Happy July 4th Chester County

Have a Happy 4th of July Weekend Chester County. If you want to see some fireworks here’s just a few locations.  They all start between 9 and 9:30.

Nottingham Park -  Festival starts today with fireworks to follow this evening.
Wilson Farm Park - Band with fireworks to follow.
East Goshen Park - Band with fireworks to follow.
Ludwigs [...]

Rolling through Chester County

As I’ve written in a prior post I’m an avid cyclist.  I love rolling through Chester County on two wheels, as you can see so much more than you can in the steel cage on 4 wheels.  My rides have taken me from the top to the bottom of the county, though not necessarily all [...]

Sunday Fun: Marsh Creek State Park

Want something fun to do with the kids? Head up to Marsh Creek State Park in Downingtown.

Open daily from 8 AM until sunset, you can go fishing, boating, take a lake tour or spend a lazy day at the pool. This man-made lake has plenty to do and beautiful views. [...]