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Give the Gift of Time This Holiday Season
Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list can be quite a challenge. Finding the perfect gift during a pandemic presents even more of an obstacle. This year, instead of running from shop to shop, stay safe at your Chestnut Square apartment and instead brainstorm some ways to give the gift of time to your loved ones. While many of the events gift-givers usually think of—theater, sports games,…
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Learn More About West Chester from Home
The business closures that have swept the nation in recent weeks have made going out and about near your Chestnut Square apartment a challenge—but staying in doesn’t mean you have to just veg in front of the TV! There are lots of ways to keep engaged and educated even when you’re stuck inside. One good outlet is the Chester County Historical Society, which has an active online catalogue that’s…
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Give Back by Exploring Antiques, Art
The Chester County Historical Society, located just three blocks from your Chestnut Square apartment, is a treasure trove of rare artifacts that tell the rich history of West Chester. That story is celebrated each year with a weekend-long show that raises funds for the organization's important community work. The 36th-annual Chester County Antiques & Art Show returns March 9-11. This year's theme is "Past, Present & Future," a fitting…
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