Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 25th Annual Gettysburg Address contest in West Chester saw seven middle school students recite the historic speech, with Charlotte Maio, Landon Smith, and Kritika Maramreddy winning top prizes. Chester County Press
- ➤ The Girl Scout Cookies season in Chester County, running from Jan. 16 to March 9, supports the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania by teaching them business skills and funding their projects. Chester County Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Game Commission has charged three residents with illegal hunting, highlighting a broader issue of wildlife poaching in the state. Chester County Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Matthew McGrory, renowned for his record-breaking height, had a diverse career spanning film, television, and music videos before his untimely death in 2005. VISTA Today
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Dance & Dialogue: Exploring Ballet's Connection to Faith
This event offers a deeper exploration of the relationship between classical ballet and spiritual themes, featuring performances and discussions led by Glorify Dance Theatre.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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