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Friday, June 6th, 2025

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Home of the Sparrow will host a Walk for Women on June 21 in Malvern to support local women’s housing stability—participants will check in at 9:30 a.m. and enjoy a one-mile walk with free treats and fun activities for the family.  VISTA Today
  • Realtor Renee Ryan and mortgage advisor Sara Getchell will host Safe Harbor Trivia Night on June 26 at the Chester County History Center in downtown West Chester. Doors open at 6 p.m. with trivia starting at 6:30 p.m.—tickets cost $30 per person or $240 per team to support Safe Harbor of Chester County.  VISTA Today
  • On June 5, Rafferty Subaru donated $34,859 to Partners in Outreach to support literacy, summer camp and holiday programs for underprivileged children in Chester County—helping local kids gain critical resources. The donation builds on years of community support by the dealership—ensuring that the nonprofit can expand its services.  VISTA Today

BUSINESS NEWS

  • MacElree Harvey hired lawyer Elias A. Kohn as an Associate in the Business Department—he joined to boost the firm’s expertise in complex litigation, class actions, and business transactions. Kohn’s strong background from his time as a prosecutor and in high-stakes cases adds extra experience to the legal team.  VISTA Today
  • West Chester managing partner Joel Frank uses 30 years of martial arts training to sharpen his focus and read his opponents in court — he practices Israeli Haganah at home and attends weekly classes while serving on the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission.  VISTA Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State lawmakers are planning to introduce a law that will require colleges to set up trust accounts and provide financial education for student-athletes earning name, image and likeness income—aiming to protect them from financial mismanagement and risks from career-ending injuries.  MyChesCo
  • State Rep. Chris Pielli from Chester advanced House Resolution 234 that asks Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act to let medically retired veterans get both retirement pay and VA disability benefits without a dollar-for-dollar cut—his measure was approved by the Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee and now moves to the full House for further debate.  MyChesCo

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Eagles Youth Football Academy in West Chester

    9:00 – 11:30 AM — Bayard Rustin High School — Free — Kick off your summer with the Philadelphia Eagles Youth Football Clinic at Rustin High School.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Fourth of July Celebration

    Time to celebrate our freedom and independence — July 2-8 — Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday — Free entry — Enjoy festivities in the historic spirit of Philadelphia.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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