Sink your sweet tooth into this taste-testing fest

United Way of Southern Chester County to raise funds with chocolate competition Chocoholics rejoice: The First Annual Chocolate Lovers Festival will be held Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. A fund-raiser for the United Way of Southern Chester County, the festival will sweeten Kennett Square’s Red Clay Room, where professional and amateur chefs will compete for prizes and bragging rights to be dubbed “the...

Ex-movie set a crowd-pleaser for pet-lovers

Chester County SPCA’s Forget-Me-Not gala brings hundreds to Unionville  By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Emcee Dawn Timmeney (from left) introduces Katie and Cuyler Walker, and State Sen. Andy Dinniman, who brought his dog, Henry. A passion for pets pervaded the Chester County SPCA’s elegant 25th annual Forget-Me-Not Gala in Unionville on Sunday. Held at the residence...

Green business fostering eco-friendly chat

Public is invited to The Gables restaurant this evening Greenable, the green building and design center in Kennett Square, is eager to nurture conversation among like-minded environmentalists and recyclers – or people interested in learning more about reducing their carbon footprint. Toward that end, the business is hosting Green Drinks, a gathering from 5 to 8 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month...