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In Today’s Edition of Downingtown Local Pulse…

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🩺 Main Line Health Moves Forward with Plans for Downingtown Health Center

🌽 🚜 County Commissioners Meet to Strengthen Local Farming Industry

🏘️ Keynote Speakers and Expert Panels Highlight Collaborative Real Estate Summit

🛝 Caln Township Enhances Play Area with Inclusive Swing Set

🦅 Eagles Accept White House Invitation to Celebrate Super Bowl Victory

🗓️ Upcoming Local Events

🏡 Just Listed Real Estate Listings

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Main Line Health Moves Forward with Plans for Downingtown Health Center

CALN TWP — Main Line Health has proposed a 145,000-square-foot medical center in Caln Township, aiming to provide expanded healthcare services in the Downingtown area. The facility, located at the intersection of Lloyd and Manor avenues, will offer primary and specialty care, imaging, outpatient surgery, and urgent care.

During a recent township hearing, Main Line Health representatives detailed the center’s design, which includes two access points, adjusted parking to accommodate community input, and enhanced security measures such as 24-hour surveillance and restricted badge access. The site will be developed with environmental considerations, featuring stormwater management systems and landscaping buffers to reduce noise and light impact on nearby properties.

Township officials and PennDOT are also exploring long-term traffic improvements, including the possible realignment of G.O. Carlson Boulevard. The project is expected to employ 118 full-time staff and handle 42,000 patient visits per year.

With additional hearings planned, local officials will continue evaluating the proposal before granting final approvals.

Chester County Expands AgConnect to Strengthen Local Farming Industry

CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Chester County officials and Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding gathered at Milky Way Farm to celebrate the expansion of AgConnect, a program supporting farmers with financing, workforce development, and agritourism initiatives. The program, restructured in partnership with the Chester County Economic Development Council, aims to strengthen the region’s $736 million agriculture industry. The event also recognized Milky Way Farm’s Century Farm designation, honoring the Matthews family for more than a century of farming.

Officials emphasized that AgConnect will serve as a vital resource for farmers, agribusinesses, and the next generation of agricultural professionals. The program’s initiatives can be accessed through go-agconnect.org.

Keynote Speakers and Expert Panels Highlight Collaborative Real Estate Summit

The Collaborative Real Estate Summit 2025 is set to take place on March 26 in King of Prussia, offering a day of industry insights, networking, and education for real estate professionals. Featuring high-profile speakers such as Tony Giordano and Steve Meyer, the event will cover topics ranging from cutting-edge marketing techniques to investment strategies and capital raising.

Designed for agents, investors, and business leaders, the summit offers three learning tracks tailored to different aspects of the industry. Attendees can gain insights into sales pipeline management, property valuation, financing solutions, and investor relations. The event will also feature a post-summit networking happy hour, providing additional opportunities to connect with industry leaders and potential partners.

With an impressive lineup of speakers and a comprehensive agenda, the summit aims to equip real estate professionals with the tools to stay ahead in an evolving market. Registration and sponsorship opportunities remain open for those looking to engage with key decision-makers in the field.

Caln Township Enhances Play Area with Inclusive Swing Set

CALN TWP — Caln Township is enhancing its Municipal Park playground with the installation of a flying saucer swing set, a piece of equipment designed to encourage group play and provide a more accessible experience for children of all abilities. The addition is part of ongoing improvements aimed at making the park a more inclusive and engaging space for families.

To accommodate the changes, the existing digger equipment will be moved to a new mulched area, allowing kids to continue enjoying interactive play. However, the park’s sand pit will be removed due to maintenance issues, particularly its impact on plumbing.

Eagles Accept White House Invitation to Celebrate Super Bowl Victory

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Contrary to previously reported false rumors, The Philadelphia Eagles will visit the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl LIX victory, enthusiastically accepting an invitation from President Donald Trump. The visit, which is currently in the planning stages, comes after the team’s 40-22 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

This marks a shift from 2018, when the Eagles did not attend a White House celebration after their first Super Bowl victory, leading to President Trump rescinding the invitation. At the time, the decision was influenced by national discussions on player protests during the national anthem.

Now, with both the team and the White House confirming the invitation has been accepted, the visit is expected to move forward, pending scheduling arrangements. Details will be announced once finalized.

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