Chester County Newsletter: Earth Day, Senior Health Fair, and Artisan Market Highlight April Events
Chester County Newsletter - April 2024
Chester County Newsletter - April 2024 Welcome to the April edition of the Chester County Newsletter! We have a packed edition for you this month, highlighting important work being done across the county, exciting upcoming events, and essential information for residents. **Public Safety Spotlight:** This month, we are shining a light on the ongoing efforts of our county's first responders. Learn about the recent training exercises that have enhanced our emergency preparedness and the new initiatives aimed at improving community safety. We will also be providing an update on traffic safety improvements planned for Main Street. **Parks and Recreation Updates:** With spring in full swing, our Parks and Recreation department is busy preparing for a season of outdoor activities. Discover the new programs being offered at local parks, including family-friendly nature walks and youth sports leagues. Information on park maintenance and upcoming beautification projects will also be shared. **Community Events Calendar:** Mark your calendars for a variety of community events happening throughout April: * **Earth Day Celebration:** Join us on April 22nd at Willow Creek Park for a day of environmental awareness activities, including tree planting and recycling drives. This event is free for all ages. * **Senior Health Fair:** On April 15th, the Exton Community Center will host a health fair specifically for seniors, offering health screenings and information on local healthcare resources. From 10 AM to 2 PM. * **Local Artisan Market:** Every Saturday in April, the Town Square will feature a vibrant market showcasing local artists and crafters. Support local talent and find unique handmade goods. **County Government News:** Stay informed about the latest developments from the Board of County Commissioners. This month's highlights include discussions on the upcoming budget, updates on infrastructure projects, and public hearing announcements for new zoning ordinances. Full meeting minutes and agendas are available on the county website. **Did You Know?** Chester County is launching a new digital literacy program to help residents improve their computer skills. Workshops will be held at various library branches starting in May. More details to follow. We encourage you to explore the resources available on the Chester County website and to participate in the many opportunities to engage with your community. Your involvement makes Chester County a better place to live!