West Chester
Morning News
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After five months roaming local streets, Chester County's stray Doberman (Rudy) was rescued by GoodBoy Dog Recovery on Dec. 19 and is now in foster care awaiting his forever family. VISTA Today
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chester native Reuben Riehl started Lancaster County Cannabis four years ago in his basement (selling Amish cannabis and CBD products) and now moves 50,000 pounds of product with $500,000 in sales, aiming for $1 million next year while planning wider contracts in California and the Midwest. VISTA Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ira Disman, a local career coach, advises West Chester job seekers to include recruiters in their search to access unposted positions and receive resume feedback. He explains that pairing recruiter support with other strategies can help candidates find the right match. VISTA Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Jernigan ruled that former Crozer Health employees will receive $1.5M for WARN Act claims tied to the May 2 closures of Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital after Prospect Medical Holdings filed emergency motions in March. Employees said they did not get the required 60-day notice. VISTA Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Crozer’s Family Medicine Residency transitioned earlier this year to Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital to safeguard continuous care for 25,000 Delaware County patients. The program now provides in-hospital training + outpatient services across emergency, surgery, and pediatric units at established clinics. VISTA Today
- ➤ Terrence Butler’s family and friends are marking the two-year anniversary of his passing by hosting mental health awareness events in the community — the initiative offers local resources and support to residents. The Philadelphia Inquirer
- ➤ Health inspectors found multiple food safety violations at county eateries Thursday — issues ranged from improper food storage to temperature control problems at Malvern and Kennett Square locations. Officials advise residents to report unsanitary conditions they see. MyChesCo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ West Chester residents can warm up with specialty hot chocolate from local spots like Gemelli Artisanal Gelato & Dessert Café and Mayday Coffee Shop, as well as favorites in Phoenixville, Downingtown, and Unionville. Winter menus feature unique twists including peppermint and Earl Grey infused cocoa. VISTA Today
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ CADY Studios has leased 6,781 sqft at 411 Eagleview Boulevard in Exton for a new studio offering senior portraits that will open in summer 2026. The location is near Eagleview Town Center in Hankin Group’s mixed-use community (families will enjoy nearby retail and dining options). VISTA Today
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Have a Ball! New Year Family Event 2025
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Chester County History Center — $10 — Kids can create party kits and enjoy themed crafts and treats as they prepare for the New Year.
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