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Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • East Goshen Township blends 18th‑century charm with modern suburban living near West Chester — its preserved parks, community traditions and landmarks like Goodwin Acres remind residents of an agrarian past amid ongoing growth.  MyChesCo
  • Chester County female leaders are driving change by championing accessible arts education & advocacy as part of Women’s History Month. The National Women’s History Alliance themed the month 'Leading the Change: Women Shaping A Sustainable Future' while leaders like Heather Grayberg, Carrie Stare, & Javonna Wylie inspire the community.  VISTA Today

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Damas Mediterranean Grill in Exton earned a spot on DoorDash’s inaugural list of the 100 most-loved restaurants after receiving a 4.9 rating from 1,000+ reviews. The recognition boosts the eatery’s visibility on DoorDash home page and in marketing materials.  VISTA Today

CULTURE NEWS

  • The former Warner Theater has been transformed into a majestic hotel recognized as one of the Top 25 Historic Hotels of America in film and television history, according to a 2023 Hotel News Resource report (it opened in 1930 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places).  VISTA Today

EDUCATION NEWS

  • West Chester University is preparing its students for a competitive job market by offering career resources including a free Career Closet & tailored resume advice for AI screening. The university will hold a job & internship fair on April 8, where more than 100 employers will offer face-to-face opportunities.  VISTA Today

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • After five weeks of snow cover, plants benefited from insulation but now face issues from frost-heaving, voles & deer activity as the ground warms and becomes muddy. Experts advise gardeners to monitor changes and replant displaced perennials while a brief warm spell promises 70-degree days.  The Philadelphia Inquirer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Drivers on U.S. 202 and Route 926 will face lane closures from Monday, Mar. 9 to Friday, Mar. 27 during 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. work hours as PennDOT works to improve traffic safety and reduce congestion. Motorists are urged to plan extra travel time.  MyChesCo

HEALTH NEWS

  • Chester County Health Department reported multiple food safety violations on Wednesday at establishments in Oxford, Kennett Square, Avondale (and West Chester); inspectors discarded unsafe food, adjusted faulty equipment, and noted recurring issues like improper storage and sanitation, with residents urged to file complaints.  MyChesCo

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Athlete relocation expert Elizabeth Herremans has moved her Birds Nesting business from Serhant Pennsylvania to VRA Realty in West Chester. She now offers relocation services to athletes, executives and medical professionals seeking a smooth transition to the area.  VISTA Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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