Good morning, West Chester.

The Stanley Pup event features 32 adoptable rescue dogs and several adoptable cats from Brandywine Valley SPCA, airing on truTV on Monday, June 8 plus on NHL platforms through Wednesday, June 10; the broadcast will include a friendly puppy competition with Kenan Thompson coaching and photographer Elias Weiss Friedman hosting adoption segments.

Chester County Chamber Foundation will host its annual Summer Solstice event on Wednesday, June 17 at Loch Aerie Mansion from 6 PM to 8:30 PM.

The Mediterranean Magic themed evening features food, wine, signature cocktails and a silent auction — supporting local youth leadership and business programs.

The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce is hiring a Member Experience & Operations Manager to build relationships among nearly 600 local groups through event coordination and daily operations in downtown.

This job offers a unique opportunity for someone who loves connecting people and strengthening our community.

Wellington Square Bookshop in Eagleview Town Center received regional honors as Best Bookstore and Best Place to Buy a Gift, showing its mix of curated books + local charm that draws in repeat customers.

The shop is open Monday through Saturday with inviting hours for new discoveries.

On June 1, the Pa. House passed a bill to bar students in public schools from using or possessing cell phones during the school day, and the measure now moves to the Senate for review.

On June 1, inspectors from the Chester County Health Department found food safety violations at restaurants in West Chester, Downingtown & Phoenixville, noting issues with food cooling, sanitation, and storage while some facilities took corrective actions immediately.

ChristianaCare’s Aston micro-hospital opened Tuesday at 700 Turner Industrial Way, filling a gap left by the Crozer-Chester Medical Center closure; the 10-bed facility now provides round-the-clock emergency care and is expected to serve 15,000 patients a year.

Bonnie and Bob Dettore transformed a dark Berwyn lot into a stunning garden paradise spanning every season—featuring terraced soil, seasonal blooms, and a deer fence with lamb fat deterrent; the couple spent 40 years crafting personal touches like a hydrangea arbor from their daughter’s wedding.

The West Chester Golden Rams beat UT Tyler 8-2 on Sunday evening, improving to 46-10 and moving within one win of a berth in the National Championship Series.

They are set to play today at 1:30 p.m. against the winner of Tuesday’s elimination game.

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.