West Chester
Morning News
Sunday, October 19th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Padula Media in West Chester is hiring for three roles—a Search Strategist, Website Manager, and Outside Sales Representative—to boost its digital marketing services, and applicants need skills in SEO, project management, or B2B sales depending on the position. VISTA Today
- ➤ Invent Penn State LaunchBoxes and the Ideas x Innovation Network are hosting the 2025 LionCage Pitch Competition on Nov. 14 at the Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley—applications close on Oct. 29 for local entrepreneurs to win part of a $35,000 prize pool. VISTA Today
- ➤ Citadel Credit Union was certified by Great Place to Work for the seventh time—this award shows the credit union’s commitment to a safe, inclusive work culture and strong employee support. CEO Bill Brown, celebrating his second anniversary, led efforts that helped boost employee satisfaction to 89 percent—far above the national average. VISTA Today
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Immaculata University’s Cue and Curtain Theatre will present its fall production 'Curtains!' at Alumnae Hall Theater from November 14 to November 16—featuring a play by Craig Sodaro about a newlywed couple whose scam to profit from a rundown theater turns awry. General admission tickets will cost $15 while discounted tickets for children under 18 and senior citizens will be $8, and they can be bought online, at the door or by phone. VISTA Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT announced that a section of Brandywine Creek Road in Newlin and East Fallowfield townships will be closed next week for pavement patching—traffic will be redirected via Strasburg Road, Stargazer Road, Route 162, Powell Road, and Brandywine Creek Road and drivers should plan extra travel time for detours. MyChesCo
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Eagles travel today to play the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. ET and former Eagle Carson Wentz will start against his old team as the team tries to stop a three-game losing streak despite injuries to key players like Jalen Carter — the game airs on Fox. The Philadelphia Inquirer
- ➤ The Eagles face the Vikings today at 1 p.m. at U.S. Bank Stadium in week seven as coach Nick Sirianni plans to focus on running plays to help Saquon Barkley gain momentum. The Vikings, featuring Carson Wentz and a strong pass defense, are expected to rely on zone covers — each team offering different strengths ahead of the game. The Philadelphia Inquirer
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West Chester Halloween Parade
5-8 p.m. — West Chester Railroad — $50 – $80 — Celebrate Halloween with a train ride featuring live music, games, and spooky fun.
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West Chester Halloween Parade 2025
1 p.m. — Downtown West Chester PA — Free — Celebrate Halloween with costumes, candy stations, and local performances at this family-friendly parade.
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Throwdown Thursdays at Más
9-11:45 p.m. — Más Mexicali Cantina — $4 Miller Lites and $10 Marg Pitchers — Enjoy line dancing with Boot Scootin Becky and perfect your moves on the dance floor.
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Fall Colors Hike for Kids
11 a.m. — Oakbourne Mansion & Park — $12 per child — Engage in a family-friendly adventure blending exploration and education for children ages 3-8.
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West Chester Veteran's Day Parade 2025
2 p.m. — Downtown West Chester PA — Free entry — Celebrate and honor veterans with a festive parade through the heart of West Chester.
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Throwdown Thursdays at Más
9-11:45 p.m. — Más Mexicali Cantina — $4 Miller Lites, $10 Marg Pitchers — Line dance the night away with Boot Scootin Becky and enjoy tasty drink specials.
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