West Chester
Morning News
Monday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Malvern-based Aevumed leveraged 3D printing & artificial intelligence to develop a device that speeds up joint healing by letting surgeons adjust tendon repairs during surgery. The company raised $6.2 million at a $46.07 million valuation and its FDA-approved product is already in use. VISTA Today
- ➤ Three Chester County restaurants were named among the region’s most vital on The Philadelphia Inquirer's annual list — Andiario in West Chester features fresh farm ingredients, Ground Provisions offers a plant-based tasting menu, and Talula’s Table in Kennett Square serves a multi-course menu with summer items and reservations through May 2026. VISTA Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Arc of Chester County will host free virtual Chat n Chew training sessions on topics including Comprehensive Employment Services, Self-Directing Waiver Services, Housing Options, Social Security Disability Benefits, and Assistive Technology from October 22 through December 10, with sessions held online from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.—designed to help individuals learn about education and systems advocacy. VISTA Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Department of Aging launched C-Screen, a new online tool to help families review and verify ratings of in-home care providers and keep older adults safe from abuse, neglect, and fraud. Sixteen local agencies (including Lehigh County) are already using the pilot program and plan to offer public ratings soon. MyChesCo
- ➤ Local access points in Chester County show how the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which opened in 1940 at a cost of $61 million, changed highway travel nationwide—its design set the stage for the Interstate Highway System. VISTA Today
- ➤ PennDOT announced that resurfacing work will take place next week on major highways in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties. Philadelphia lanes will have nighttime closures from today to October 24, Bucks County will see pavement repairs on Bristol Pike and Knights Road, Chester County will experience daytime restrictions on Saint Matthews and Hibernia Roads, and Delaware County milling and paving on Beatty, Township Line and Lawrence Roads may cause delays — motorists are advised to allow extra travel time. MyChesCo
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Bough Haus, a modern timber-frame home in Chester County designed by West Chester-based Archer & Buchanan Architecture, blends Bauhaus style with energy-saving features. Built on 20 acres of preserved land, the home has large glass doors, a solar roof, and natural wood finishes that enhance its eco-friendly design. VISTA Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eagles star Landon and Brooke Dickerson renovated their West Chester home and shared their progress on Instagram—completing five projects that include updated stairs and bathrooms. The couple, who began their DIY work during college, now welcomes Eagles friends and family to enjoy their refreshed space. VISTA Today
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout West Chester Morning News
Welcome to the West Chester Morning News, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the West Chester, Pennsylvania community. If you like the West Chester Morning News, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in West Chester.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in West Chester and across Pennsylvania. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to West Chester Morning News
A free West Chester community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://westchestermorningnews.com/sitemap