West Chester
Morning News
Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities arrested Darrick Coleman, 54, from Coatesville on June 4 for the fatal stabbing of 36-year-old Stephen Johnson outside the Midway Bar on May 16 — he now faces first-degree murder and related charges — after evidence from surveillance footage and witness reports supported the investigation. MyChesCo
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a strong start, the Phillies are struggling with key injuries to players like Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto, a long suspension for closer José Alvarado and poor pitching as they prepare for a challenging series in Pittsburgh. Manager Rob Thomson faces a tough test as the team relies on veterans while its bullpen remains inconsistent. The Philadelphia Inquirer
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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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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ David Foster Wallace
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