West Chester
Morning News
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chester County farms host pumpkin picking, hayrides and local treats this fall—Highland Orchards in West Chester, Colonial Gardens in Phoenixville, Milky Way Farm, Sugartown Strawberries and Yeager’s Farm & Market offer seasonal fun with low fees for select activities. VISTA Today
- ➤ Safe Harbor of Chester County announced its Lighthouse of Hope mural campaign as its nearly complete mural by local artist Kendra Beitzel stands as a symbol of hope for residents facing homelessness. Sponsorships and donations are now accepted for the $30,000 campaign, with tiers starting at $250+. VISTA Today
- ➤ On October 28, PECO honored local first responders with $12,000 in grants on National First Responders Day — funding that supported emergency service groups across southeastern Pennsylvania. The company’s long-term partnership with the Montgomery County Fire Academy led to improvements at the fallen firefighters memorial, preserving a tribute to local heroes. VISTA Today
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Volunteer firefighter Emily Gindele of West Whiteland Fire Company in Exton returned to duty after a serious car crash on October 20 that critically injured her and claimed the life of her boyfriend, Colin Reedy—she now continues therapy and training while her station honors his memory with a memorial. 6abc Philadelphia
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Baker Industries in Malvern offers meaningful jobs to 30 workers including people with disabilities, returning citizens and those recovering from homelessness or addiction — giving them a second chance. Founded in 1980 by Charlie and Weezie Baker — the company continues to provide work that renews a sense of purpose. VISTA Today
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Chester County developer Anthony Stancato received the Visionary Award on October 28 for his decades-long work in real estate that transformed West Chester—his projects added new homes, shops, and restaurants. VISTA Today
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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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Throwdown Thursdays at Más
9-11:45 p.m. — Más Mexicali Cantina — $4 Miller Lites and $10 Marg Pitchers — Kick up your heels with Boot Scootin Becky as you enjoy a lively line dancing night.
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