West Chester
Morning News
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nottingham’s Spring Hope Farm donates nearly 250 pounds of beef each month to local school districts through the PA Beef to PA Schools program. The Yohe family, who started the farm in 2014, raises healthy Black Angus cattle and invites community visits for questions* VISTA Today
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jolene’s opened recently in downtown West Chester in a historic 19th-century saloon and now serves French cuisine with dishes like escargot and French onion soup—its sleek interior shows gold-embellished artwork and leather seating while manager Glennon Travis and chef Craig Russel add a Parisian flair to the menu. VISTA Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities arrested 60-year-old Allen Gould of Malvern in connection with the alleged murder of his wife Anna Maciejewska, who was last seen March 28th, 2017, and he faces charges including First-Degree Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and related offenses while he is held without bail at Chester County Prison. MyChesCo
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Down to Earth Harvest in Downingtown was awarded $80K through the Fresh Food Financing Initiative to expand its produce subscription service and modern online farmstand platform— the project will boost access to healthy food in underserved Chester County communities. VISTA Today
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Social Security Administration released its list of top baby names for 2024 in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware on May 19, showing that names like Liam, Noah and Olivia were favorites across the states. The overall list reveals only Sofia as a new top name for girls (SSA data). FOX 29
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John Hay Pennsylvania Distance Festival
5-9:59 p.m. — B. Reed Henderson High School — Registration fee applies — A spirited race festival welcoming all runners from kids to Olympians.
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Baby Yoga Class
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Oakbourne Mansion & Park — Registration required — Engage in bonding and developmental exercises with your baby through baby yoga.
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Hops for Homes Beer Festival
12-5 p.m. — Chester County Art Association — Cost info not specified — Celebrate local brews and bites at the annual Hops for Homes festival.
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Music at Marshall Square Park 2025
5-8:30 p.m. — Marshall Square Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food trucks, and fun activities for the whole family.
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