The name of one of Victory Brewing Company’s popular brews – Headwaters Pale Ale – pays homage to its water source: the east branch of the Brandywine Creek. It was that resource that led childhood friends turned business partners Bill Covaleski and Ron Barchet to establish their first brewery in Downingtown, and it also motivated them to stay nearby when the brewery ...

The long-sought news fell on few ears, but the news was appreciated nonetheless. Only two residents were in the audience when Township Manager Kathy Howley announced during the Aug. 19 Board of Supervisors’ meeting that PennDOT has agreed to reduce the speed limit on Route 1 to 45 mph for the entire length of the township. One of the residents applauded the news. ...