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Good morning to you West Grove! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a West Grove mushroom farm is shaping Chester County agriculture

Also on today's calendar: Unionville Boys Varsity Basketball @ Avon Grove and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy; rain in the morning, temps: high: 55, low: 24.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fifth-Generation Grower and State Lawmaker Honored as Ag Leaders Rise (mychesco.com) — West Grove’s Mother Earth Organic Mushrooms hosted a ceremony honoring local leader Meghan Klotzbach as Chester County’s 2025 Farmer of the Year and State Rep. John Lawrence for distinguished service to agriculture. The awards spotlight West Grove’s role in organic mushroom innovation and the broader efforts to support and preserve family farms across Chester County and Pennsylvania.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Avondale

  • Crashes, DUIs, Theft, and Child Welfare Cases Mark Busy Week for State Police (mychesco.com)
  • Stroud Water Research Center Reveals the Impact of Road Salt on Local Waterways (vista.today)

Kennett Square

  • Archmere Academy appoints 1989 alumnus Daniel Hickey its next head of school (thedialog.org)
  • Festive day trips from Delaware to NJ, PA & DC you'll love (delawareonline.com)
  • Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner departing, to join FBI (abc27.com)

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