Episode Descriptions
Learn more about the featured businesses, places, and people of Chester County below.
| Episode Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: Blobfest | A look at the iconic 3-day event that commemorates the sci-fi horror film, "The Blob", in Phoenixville, PA. |
| Keystone Cuisine: General Warren | The historic General Warren blends locally sourced ingredients and classic techniques to bring a fine dining experience to the Chester County area. |
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: West Chester Railroad | The West Chester Railroad was once "West Chester's Gateway to the World." Now, it operates as a tourist railroad along the Chester Creek Valley. |
| On The Issues: Senator John Kane | Hear from Senator John Kane on issues facing the 9th district in Chester County. |
| African American Experience: The Hinsonville Community | In the 1830s a free Black community was established in Hinsonville, PA located in Chester County. Over the next several decades, members of the community established a church, participated in the Underground Railroad, helped found what would become Lincoln University, and fought in the Civil War. |
| PCN Tours: Herr's | If you live in Pennsylvania, it's likely that you've had a Herr's potato chip. Take an exclusive tour of the Herr's manufacturing facility and see how their famous snacks are made. |
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: Ludwig's Corner Horse Show | Since 1943, the Ludwig Corner Horse Show has been one of the top shows in the West Chester area for equestrian competitions. Saddle up for an exciting episode that highlights the show, its history, and its events. |
| It's History!: The National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum | Dive into Chester County's heritage and history at the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum. The museum is dedicated to showcasing the iron and steel history of Chester County, PA. |
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix | Start your engines for this unique exhibition! The Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix features races with vintage race cars and motorcycles through the streets of downtown Coatesville, PA. |
| On The Issues: Senator Carolyn Comitta | Hear from Senator Carolyn Comitta on issues facing the 19th district in Chester County. |
| It's History!: Brinton 1704 House | The Brinton 1704 House is a restored Quaker home that operates as a historic museum. Take a trip back in time on this tour of one of the oldest and best-restored houses in the United States. |
| Battlefield PA: Battle of Paoli | In 1777, British spies located Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne's camp at Paoli Tavern and troops planned a surprise night attack. Learn more about the battle from Pennsylvania historians and experts. |
| PCN Tours: Artifaqt Metal Works | John Luttman, the owner of Artifaqt, is a self-taught sculptor, woodworker, and industrial designer who has designed goods for Disney hotels and restaurants. Take a tour of the Artifaqt shop and meet the makers. |
| It's History! Wharton Eshrick Museum | The Wharton Esherick Museum was once the home and studio of American artist, Wharton Esherick. Take a tour of the museum to see the space where Esherick crafted his creations and built his legacy. |
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: Oxford Mainstreet Car Show | The Oxford Mainstreet Car Show invites car and truck owners from the West Chester area to display their vehicles. Walk down Mainstreet and get a glimpse of the vehicles on display, from vintage to brand new. |
| On The Issues: Marian Moskowitz | Hear from Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz about issues facing Chester County residents. |
| On The Issues: Representative Melissa Shusterman | Hear from Representative Melissa Shusterman about issues facing the 157th legislative district in Chester County. |
| It's History!: American Helicopter Museum | The American Helicopter Museum preserves rotary-wing aviation history and educates the public on helicopters. Get an exclusive tour of the museum to see the artifacts and displays that preserve aviation history. |
| Voices of Veterans: Ernest Coccia | Ernest Coccia, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, shares stories about his experience as a motor machinist in the third class in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific. |
| Building Pennsylvania: West Chester's Historic Downtown | West Chester, PA, is a small town with a big reputation. Walk through its streets and gain an appreciation of the diverse architecture that gives this town its charm. |
| PA on Display: Kennett Square Computer Museum | Take a tour of the Kennett Classic Computer museum with the owner, Bill Degnan, as he tells the story behind the museum's collection of historic computers. |
| Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Chester County: Longwood Gardens - A Longwood Christmas | During the holiday season, the horticulture artists at the Longwood Gardens transform the gardens into a winter wonderland. Travel with PCN to the gardens to experience "The Art of Christmas." |
| On The Issues: U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan | Hear from U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan about issues facing Chester County. |
| On The Issues: Representative Danielle Friel Otten | Hear from Representative Danielle Friel Otteno about issues facing the 155th legislative district in Chester County. |
| It's History!: Antique Ice Tool Museum | The Antique Ice Tool Museum houses the largest private collection of antique ice tools in the United States. Discover the history behind the natural ice trade and learn about the industry that has impacted the human experience. |
| PA Books: Longwood Gardens: 100+ Years of Garden Splendor | Sit down with author Colvin Randall as he explains the inspiration behind the centennial publication "Longwood Gardens: 100+ Years of Garden Splendor." |
| Keystone Cuisine: Portabello's of Kennett Square | Located in the mushroom capital of the world, Portabello's gives its patrons an eclectic menu of American fare with international influences and a variety of mushroom-influenced specials. |
| On The Issues: Representative Christina Sappey | Hear from Representative Christina Sappey about issues facing the 158th legislative district in Chester County. |
| On The Issues: Representative Dan Williams | Hear from Representative Dan Williams about issues facing the 74th legislative district in Chester County. |
| Keystone Cuisine: Harry's the Neighborhood Place | Harry's the Neighborhood Place serves up gourmet hotdogs in an unexpected venue. Take a tour of the historic building and step inside the kitchen where the area's famous hot dogs are made. |