Good morning, West Chester.

Hops for Homes raised over $29K for Habitat for Humanity of Chester County on June 20 at the Chester County Art Association, supporting affordable housing.

Supporters can register for a Sept. 14 Golf Outing at French Creek Golf Club or order one of 13 (limited) Building a Thirst Coupon Books.

Toffee the Celebrity Dog celebrates National Dog Month by spreading hope through visits to senior centers, children’s groups, and a wellness event; he also takes part in brand promos + a Strut Your Mutt festival, showing the impact of rescue dogs across West Chester.

Berwyn native Brad Ingelsby announced that Season 2 of Task will feature a Mare of Easttown crossover as Julianne Nicholson reprises her Emmy-winning role.

Set in the Philadelphia suburbs, the new season will star Mark Ruffalo as an ex-priest turned FBI agent to further expand Ingelsby's TV universe.

AgConnect's 2026 Chester County Farm Guide (America250 edition) highlights over 125 local farms with colonial recipes, profiles and interactive maps available as both print and digital versions.

The free guide is distributed at farmers markets, libraries and tourism offices across the county.

Willistown Township preserves its historic landscapes and open spaces despite regional growth.

The area retains key sites- including the Okehocking Preserve and Bartram’s Covered Bridge- that reflect its Lenape roots and colonial heritage while maintaining a rural charm.

On July 9, Chester County health inspectors cited three food facilities (Phoenixville Country Club, The Flying Deutschman mobile unit, and West Chester’s Wellington at Hershey’s Mill Senior Lifestyle Center) for food safety violations, noting issues like mold, unsafe food temperatures, missing equipment, and cleaning problems.