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Sunday, December 21st, 2025

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Good morning, West Chester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sow Good Now hosted its 4th annual Jacobs & Jacobs Ice Hockey GiveBack Tuesday, Dec. 16 at a Downingtown rink where Faith Tabernacle youth skated with the Little Flyers team and heard ex-Eagle Kevin Reilly speak on resilience and community traditions.  MyChesCo

BUSINESS NEWS

  • After 34 years at West Chester’s QVC, Dan Hughes now creates cleaning videos for Scrub Daddy on social media. He took on the role after his layoff and works with the CEO — who once sold over 45,000 smiley sponges in nearly six minutes.  VISTA Today

CULTURE NEWS

  • People’s Light will open its 2026 season with 'Steel Magnolias' at the Steinbright Stage from Jan. 14 to Feb. 15 — directed by longtime company artist Abigail Adams and featuring a Relaxed Performance with access options on Feb. 1 at 2:00 p.m.  VISTA Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State Rep. Melissa Shusterman announced Thursday that $1.35 million in state grants funded key local projects in healthcare, infrastructure, and recreation across Chester County. The grants include $350K for ADA upgrades at Friendship Park, with additional funds for hospital lifts, energy improvements at a school, and sewer replacements in townships.  MyChesCo

HEALTH NEWS

  • On Friday, Dec. 19, county health inspectors found food safety issues at two West Chester eateries & ordered disposal of items after detecting temperature failures and unsanitary conditions that included inadequate cleaning and poor hygiene practices.  MyChesCo

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

I write to discover what I know.

~ Flannery O'Connor

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