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Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Needah-e-Fatema Hafeezali Gangji from Malvern, a DCCC graduate, was awarded a $5,000 Dunkin’ scholarship for her excellence, leadership and service—she was one of 20 winners chosen from more than 1,600 applicants. She plans to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Communications with a minor in Digital Marketing.  VISTA Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • SEPTA staffers are at key transit hubs to help riders as service cuts begin August 24—planned cuts include reducing 32 bus routes and some rail lines amid a $213 million budget shortfall—while commuters check SEPTA's website for details.  FOX 29

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Chester County markets now offer pick-your-own produce—Barnard’s Orchard in Kennett Square, Highland Orchards in West Chester and Sugartown Strawberries in Malvern let locals enjoy berries, corn, and pumpkins this late summer.  VISTA Today

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • The Hankin Group is adding 373 new apartments in Chester County by the end of next year in response to strong rental demand. The developer is advancing projects in Downingtown and Exton—investing over $150 million to expand local town centers.  VISTA Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 90’s Rockfest

    7:30-11 p.m. — Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic sound of the 90’s with tribute bands for Stone Temple Pilots, Alanis Morissette, and Weezer.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025

    3:30-4:30 p.m. — East Goshen Township Park — Registration fees apply — A community running program promoting fitness for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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