West Chester
Morning News
Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Whitford Charitable Classic distributed $76,000 in grants to 19 nonprofits in Chester County, emphasizing community support through a weekend of sporting events and a gala. MyChesCo
- ➤ AgConnect awarded Bob and Ryan Rohrer of Rob-Roy Farm as Farmer of the Year and Lisa McNamara for the Duncan Allison Distinguished Service to Agriculture award, recognizing their contributions to the Chester County agricultural sector. Chester County Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ LaNisha Cassell, the new executive director of Voices Underground, aims to promote racial healing through storytelling and historical acknowledgment in Chester County. Chester County Press
- ➤ Last Known Location, an independent thriller filmed across Pennsylvania, has gained acclaim on Prime Video and Tubi for its suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly by its female leads. MyChesCo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new bipartisan law in Pennsylvania enables domestic violence survivors to include pets in protection-from-abuse orders, aimed at removing obstacles for leaving abusers while safeguarding pets. The Philadelphia Inquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania has reported no bird flu cases in cattle or humans amidst an outbreak, implementing robust preventive measures and testing to safeguard its agricultural sectors. The Philadelphia Inquirer
- ➤ State funding secured by Senators Carolyn Comitta and John Kane will enable LCH Health and Community Services to open a pharmacy offering affordable medications to low-income patients. Chester County Press
- ➤ The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is the first YMCA in the U.S. to be certified as a Medical Fitness Facility by the Medical Fitness Association, highlighting its commitment to high-standard health and wellness programming. Chester County Press
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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