West Chester
Morning News
Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ West Pharmaceutical Services declared a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share on Feb. 16 with a pay date of May 6, and on Feb. 17 approved a share repurchase program of up to $1 billion. The company said repurchases will depend on market and regulatory factors. MyChesCo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers on westbound U.S. 30 on the Coatesville Downingtown Bypass will face lane closures due to PennDOT’s repairs — work runs from Wednesday, March 4 to Friday, March 6 between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and may cause delays; plan extra travel time. MyChesCo
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Chester County Health Department cited sanitation and temperature control issues at eight local food sites during inspections on Thursday, Feb. 26, including restaurants and an early learning center. Staff corrected many violations on site to boost food safety (department report). MyChesCo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Visitors planning a late winter weekend trip can enjoy boutique lodging, diverse dining, and unique shopping in West Chester. The Chester County Welcome Center (with helpful staff) offers local guidance to create a personal itinerary. VISTA Today
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Comedy Jam
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Windish Entertainment — Tickets required — Get ready for a night packed with punchlines featuring talented comedians.
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Dueling Pianos with The Philly Keys
7:30 p.m. — Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center — $31 – $36 — Enjoy a high-energy, all-request dueling piano show where no genre is off limits.
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LoCali Live: Anthony Baldini
6-8 p.m. — LoCali Wine Lounge — Enjoy sipping wine while experiencing heartfelt acoustic sessions from local musicians.
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt 2026
10 AM – 12 PM — Everhart Park — Free — A delightful morning of egg hunting and surprises awaits the whole family with the Easter Bunny in attendance.
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