Good morning, West Chester.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.