Good morning, West Chester.

A Pennsylvania resident built the Pennsylvania Data Center Proposal Tracker to let communities track over 50 proposed data center projects across the Commonwealth.

The free interactive map gives Delaware Valley residents early insight into upcoming developments and helps community groups prepare + engage.

Families in Chester County can plan a summer of fun with visits to Longwood Gardens for fountain shows, adventures at Treehouse World, and a ride on the West Chester Railroad, all while enjoying local markets and art tours.

Local indoor play spaces are also on offer for rainy days — perfect for family outings.

Kennett Square is the fastest-growing municipality in Chester County after a 16% population increase since 2020, driven by its walkability, open space, and expanding restaurant and culture scene.

Local leaders are planning affordable housing and short-term rental caps to ease infrastructure strain while preserving the town's rural charm.

Innovative Aerosystems, based in Exton, will present at investor events this month — its CEO and CFO speak at Boston’s Stifel 2026 Cross Sector Insight Conference today and tomorrow and join a virtual Northland Growth Conference on June 23 to discuss its growth strategy.

BLAST Robotics students showcased robotics at STEMFest 2026 at the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center on May 30-31 — engaging with students, parents and educators to spark interest in science and engineering.

The PA House and Senate passed legislation banning cell phone use during the school day; Gov. Shapiro said the bipartisan effort aims to reduce distractions in classrooms — local districts have yet to announce exception guidelines.

Wild Horse Salon in West Chester opened a sensory room for clients with autism and sensory sensitivities; the room features adjustable lighting — quiet clippers, sensory toys and weighted capes to ease stressful haircuts.

Families can now enjoy a calm, personalized experience on each visit.

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 with crowd participation and a mix of genres.

Turks Head Music Festival

12-7 p.m. — Everhart Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant day of music, art, and community with local bands and vendors.

Silent Book Club Gathering

9-11 a.m. — Matlack Florist - Garden Center — Free entry — A peaceful space for book lovers to share their literary passions.

Hops for Homes Beer Festival

12-5 p.m. — Chester County Art Association — $45 — Sample craft brews and support affordable housing efforts with Habitat for Humanity.

Summer Kickoff Concert with Lenape Brass

6-7:30 p.m. — Westtown Township Oakbourne Park — Free entry — Celebrate America with a concert featuring classic tunes and tasty hotdogs.