Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, West Chester.
Honor Flight Philadelphia will bring Vietnam veterans home to Saints Simon and Jude Parish on Saturday, Sept.
19 with food, music, games and activities at 4:00 p.m. Veterans will arrive at 6:00 p.m., and families are invited to greet the heroes with a welcome home.
Downtown Kennett Square will host the Mushroom Festival on Sept.
12 and 13 with food, cooking contests, live music and over 220 vendors. The event also features an acoustic performance — Corey Glover and Vernon Reid will perform Saturday at Liberty Place Music Stage.
Tiny House Craft Beer will open a taproom in Atglen by December at 205 Main St, converting a 1,500 sqft former garage into a space with 30 indoor seats and a 20-seat garden.
The taproom will have a 10-tap system and food offerings (chicken salad, roast beef, and BLTs).
Exton-based Bentley Systems opened a 22,000-square-foot tech hub on the 10th floor of the Curtis Center in Center City, uniting Bentley and Cesium staff under one roof; the new hub replaces older offices on Cherry Street and Market St and is led by co-founder Patrick Cozzi.
Three local restaurants in Chester County were ranked among the region’s most vital by The Philadelphia Inquirer’s annual list.
The spots - Andiario, Ground Provisions, and Talula’s Table - highlight menus featuring fresh local produce and creative dishes.
Coatesville will mark 25 years since the Sept.
11 attacks at the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum on Friday, Sept. 11 starting at 8:40 a.m. Residents can attend in person or watch the service live online to remember those who were lost.
Pennsylvania American Water imposed a mandatory water use restriction on about 23,000 customer connections in Coatesville on Sept.
6 (affecting townships in Chester and Lancaster counties) to reduce consumption by up to 15% until treatment capacity improves.
Nearly 23,000 customers in Coatesville must reduce water use to essential purposes as weather changes strain local treatment systems, Pennsylvania American Water said.
The mandatory conservation order remains in effect until further notice.
Annovis Bio in Malvern is seeking to raise $15 million by Christmas to support its Phase 3 Alzheimer's trial with six-month results expected in March, 2027.
CEO Maria Maccecchini said the firm will use a confidential public offering to test investor interest for continued drug development.
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