Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, West Chester.
🏘️ Community
Atglen won the Battle of the Boroughs food drive that collected 7,067 pounds for the Octorara Area Food Cupboard between June 24 and Aug.
4 as residents from Atglen, Parkesburg, and Christiana dropped off donations and participated in contest incentives + giveaways.
🌲 Environment
A PennEnvironment report found unsafe fecal bacteria levels in Brandywine Creek, with 55 percent of tested waterways showing contamination.
The report says swimmers, paddlers (and dog owners) could get sick and urges improvements to aging infrastructure.
📰 Finance
UGI Corporation announced it will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share on Oct.
1—shareholders of record on Sept. 15 will receive the payment. The Valley Forge firm markets energy products and services both in the United States and Europe.
📰 Lifestyle
This summer, Chester County wineries offer wine tasting experiences ranging from historic estates like Chaddsford Winery to family-run tasting rooms such as R Five Wines.
Tastings available Thursday through Sunday invite locals to sip premium wines and enjoy scenic views — supporting vibrant local businesses.
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