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Ad Pro Incorporated is a southern Chester County, Pennsylvania based publishing group. Our high tech office and production facility is conveniently located in the Jennersville or West Grove area. Jennersville is strategically located near Old Baltimore Pike and Route 796. We are 25 miles from Wilmington, 18 miles from Newark and 20 miles from Elkton. publishes the following weekly newspapers, seas

onal magazines and specialty publications. Weekly Newspapers
Chester County Press - Founded in 1866, The Chester County Press is the oldest and largest weekly newspaper in Chester County, Pennsylvania and with its historical significance, continued outstanding news coverage and loyal readership; it remains the single most efficient newspaper advertising buy in the area. The Chester County Press’s paid readership reaches the following communities: Avondale, Chadds Ford, Chatham, Cochranville, Jennersville, Kelton, Kemblesville, Kennett Square, Landenberg, Lewisville, Lincoln University, Longwood, Lenape, West Grove, Mendenhall, New London, Nottingham, Oxford, Toughkenamon, Unionville and the neighboring communities in Southern Lancaster County, Hockessin, Delaware and Rising Sun, Maryland. Magazines
All Ad Pro magazines are “coffee table”, keepsake publications designed using quality gloss covers, and center spreads that attract premium advertisers and the inside printed on high bright paper that appeals to the smaller advertiser that wants high quality color reproduction without the higher costs of gloss. Each edition comes out bi-annually in the spring/summer and fall/winter. 90% of the distribution is direct saturation mail within specified zip codes with significant free distribution at participating stores and newsstands. Each of magazines offer “hyper local” news from each community in the form of features, profiles, history, entertainment and home and garden stories. Please use the media kit tab and form to request more details on any or all of our publications.
*Landenberg Life – (Landenberg,_Pennsylvania) This magazine covers the 19350 and 19347 zip codes.
*Kennett Square Life– (Kennett_Square Pennsylvania) Kennett Square Life covers the 19348 and 19375 zip codes
*Newark Life – (Newark Delaware) Newark Life covers the 19711 and 19713 zip codes
*Middletown Life – (Middletown Delaware) Middletown Life covers the 19709, 19730 and 19734 zip codes
*West Chester Life – (West Chester, PA) Middletown Life covers the 19709, 19730 and 19734 zip codes
*Greenville & Hockessin Life – Greenville & Hockessin Life covers the 19707 and 19807 zip codes

Specialty Publications
*Health & Medical Guide – an annual digest of health and medical information for Chester County.
*Official Mushroom Festival Guide - This magazine is printed under the guidance of the Mushroom Festival Committee (see www.mushroomfestival.org) every September. It serves as the main source of information about the Kennett Square Mushroom Festival. The Mushroom Festival is one of the largest food festivals in the Mid-Atlantic states with an annual attendance of over 100,000 people.
*Kennett Run Event Guide - An annual guide for the notable Kennett Run held every spring in downtown Kennett Square and nearby Anson Nixon Park.
*Unionville Community Fair, Farm Show - An annual event guide promoting the agricultural heritage of the Southern Chester County region. Publishing a month before the event held on the first weekend of October.

16/02/2025

Property owners in the Kennett Consolidated School District can expect to receive a real estate bill 2.8 percent higher than last year, if the preliminary budget presented on Feb. 10 remains unchanged.

Superintendent addresses new immigration enforcement policies in schools.

15/02/2025

The night every Eagles fan has been impatiently waiting for finally arrived last Sunday night, and thousands of the faithful flock gathered for watch parties and celebrations across Chester County, with seemingly no Chiefs fans in sight, to watch their beloved Eagles get revenge for the Birds’ Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs two years ago.

A Chester County Press writer captures the thrill of the Eagles’ victory.

14/02/2025

Telling the story of love is an impossible task. Anyone who knows love knows its’ inherent uniqueness; that no two loves are ever the same. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, here are four stories about love, told from the standpoints of singlehood, coupledom, married life and widowhood, experienced by six people who live and love as we do.

In celebration of Valentine’s Day, here are four stories about love, highlighting singlehood, coupledom, married life and widowhood, experienced by six people who live and love as we do.

13/02/2025

A Zoom meeting on Feb. 5 brought together 30 representatives from county and state non-profit agencies, educators, immigration attorneys, faith leaders and volunteers for a 90-minute session that discussed how the county will prepare for a likely intervention from Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) officials as part of a nationwide mass deportation effort to remove undocumented citizens from the U.S.

‘We think this conversation is an opportunity to think critically and creatively about our role in ensuring community resilience’

12/02/2025

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: KCSD predicts tax increase for residents, area leaders attend crisis response meeting to prepare for likely Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) intervention, local love stories celebrating Valentine's Day, and more.

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press.

11/02/2025

The Borough of Oxford was awarded state funding to develop rain garden bump-outs to better manage stormwater runoff, calm traffic, and beautify a roadway that is due for repaving, State Sen. Carolyn Comitta said.

The Borough of Oxford was awarded state funding to develop rain garden bump-outs to better manage stormwater runoff, calm traffic, and beautify a roadway, State Sen. Carolyn Comitta said.

10/02/2025

Just as it has done over the past several years, Kennett Area Community Service’s (KACS) annual meeting – held this year on Jan. 29 at the Greathouse at Loch Nairn Farm – served to illuminate the magnitude of work the agency does to ensure the health and well-being of the thousands of residents it helps.

Kennett Area Community Service’s (KACS) annual meeting on Jan. 29 served to illuminate the work the agency does to ensure the health and well-being of thousands of residents it helps.

09/02/2025

It is not, nor will it ever be, a regular rite of passage for a Philadelphia sports fan to luxuriate in the downy soft enjoyment of success. Save that for those who follow dynasties, whether it is packed into the space of a decade or spread over the length of several lifetimes.

It is not, nor will it ever be, a regular rite of passage for a Philadelphia sports fan to luxuriate in the downy soft enjoyment of success.

08/02/2025

In a world full of distractions, technology and seemingly endless strife, a quiet moment to center oneself and block out the noise of everyday life is not only wanted but needed.

‘You’re just a human living your life, and we’re all equals.'

07/02/2025

On Jan. 27, Matthew J. Vaeth, the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget released a memo whose subject read: Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs.

From the first paragraph, its message was clear that the presidency of Donald J. Trump would devote its energy to eliminating what it considered to be wasteful federal spending by cutting back on the more than $3 trillion it spent in fiscal year 2024 on grants and loans.

On Jan. 27, the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, released a memo whose subject read: Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs.

06/02/2025

In a groundbreaking announcement, Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the state’s Department of Agriculture has issued a mandatory quarantine order to all mushroom growers in Kennett and New Garden townships to help control the recent infestation of the phorid fly, a destructive pest causing that is causing crop damage to mushroom farms in Southeast Pennsylvania and creating a nuisance for nearby homeowners.

Order went into effect on Jan. 30

05/02/2025

In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: Pa.’s Ag. Department issues quarantine order to control phorid fly infestation, Local leaders react to initiative to cut federal funding, Oxford Borough Council discusses police study, and more.

In this week's edition.

04/02/2025

A structure more than two centuries old with links to the most divisive period in our history stands at 650 South Wawaset Road, just across from the Chester County Prison. The home of Eusebius and Sarah Barnard—conductors on the Underground Railroad—was a temporary resting place where they allowed freedom seekers to stay before they continued on their journey. Long in disrepair and passed between several different owners, the site, now called Barnard Station, is undergoing an extensive restoration to return the house to its 1800s-era roots.

Living History.

03/02/2025

A makerspace is in the works at Avon Grove High School. Four students involved in its creation gave a presentation about their plans at the Avon Grove School Board meeting held Thursday, Jan. 23.

A makerspace is in the works at Avon Grove High School. Four students involved in its creation gave a presentation about their plans at the Avon Grove School Board meeting Thursday, Jan. 23.

02/02/2025

In the mid-1920s, when Harold Ross and his wife Jane Grant began to imagine a magazine that would capture the erudite sophistication, humor and literary wit of New York City, they sought out writers and artists at a time when the island of Manhattan was the cultural capital of the universe.

They called the magazine The New Yorker.

When Harold Ross and his wife Jane Grant imagined a magazine that would capture the erudite sophistication, humor and literary wit of New York City, they sought out writers and artists.

01/02/2025

Beginning in 2005, the Landenberg Store, as well as the Landenberg Hotel and a nearby four-unit wool house structure, were owned and managed by Bill and Beth Skalish, but after 17 years of stewardship, the couple placed Landenberg Village, LLC up for sale in August of 2023.

Features refurbished general store and six-bedroom home.

31/01/2025

Lincoln University stands to receive a $2 million grant for capacity-building if its request for the funding is deemed compelling and it is among the top eight of 32 university applicants applying.

Harry Williams, the president of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which is sponsoring the grants, hosted a press conference at Lincoln University’s Vail Hall on Jan. 24 to announce the news and explain details.

Lincoln University stands to receive a $2 million grant for capacity-building if its request for the funding is deemed compelling and it is among the top eight of 32 university applicants applying.

30/01/2025

As the new year begins, New Garden Township finds itself not only grappling with how to alleviate high levels of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) emissions from outdoor fresh mushroom production facilities throughout the township, but the recent news that its waterways are contaminated with harmful nitrates.

Two studies conducted in the township last fall revealed extremely high levels of nitrates at four tributaries that greatly exceeded safety standards for drinking water established by the Environmental Protection Agency.

New Garden Township finds itself grappling with how to alleviate high levels of Hydrogen Sulfide emissions and the recent news that its waterways are contaminated with harmful nitrates.

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