Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, West Chester.
💼 Business
Chesterbrook-based Cornelis Networks raised $205M in a Series C round and formed a partnership with Qualcomm to boost its AI data center technology.
CEO Lisa Spelman said the funding will help scale the company’s offerings for customers including Dell and Lenovo.
🎓 Education
Penn Vet’s Swine Teaching and Research Center in Kennett Square celebrates 25 years of animal welfare innovation.
The center has guided students into swine medicine and shaped farming practices, with 80 percent of sows raised in open pens—its work continues with a new AI lab opened in May.
📰 Finance
Omega Flex Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share to be paid Oct.
14, with shareholders recorded as of Sept. 30; the board will set future payouts based on operating results, cash needs and acquisition plans.
Bentley Systems Inc. declared a 7-cent dividend per share for the third quarter — record holders today will receive payment on Sept.
29. The Exton-based firm develops software for designing and managing transportation, water, and energy infrastructure.
🏥 Health
Pennsylvania health officials reported rising measles cases with 693 infections statewide, including 133 hospitalizations and four deaths, while Chester County recorded 65 cases.
Health experts urge residents to get the MMR vaccine and seek care promptly if exposed.
📰 Lifestyle
Couples in Chester County can enjoy creative date night ideas that include pottery classes, escape rooms, live music, and dinner shows.
Options range from walking the Chester Valley Trail to savoring wine at Chaddsford Winery — all perfect for anniversaries or first dates in local spots.
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