On Stage Extra: East meets West with Shakti, at The Keswick
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Shakti
On August 22, the Keswick Theater (291 N. Keswick Avenue, Glenside, 215-572-7650, www.keswicktheatre.com) will present a special concert – a concert featuring a rarely touring international supergroup – a concert where East meets West and North meets South.
That band is Shakti. It is led by English guitarist John McLaughlin and Indian percussionist...
Chester County Color 5K set for Oct. 7 at Exton Park
Start of the Chester County Color 5K: Every year, hundreds of people take part in the Chester County Color 5K, raising awareness and funds to fight the opioid and heroin epidemic. This year’s Color 5K is on October 7 at Exton Park.
Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline and District Attorney Deb Ryan announce details of the 7th annual Chester County Color...
What To Do: Busy Summer weekend of fun events
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Butterfly Festival at Colonial Gardens
It’s August and, as always, many special events in Philadelphia are filling this weekend’s calendar. And this weekend’s schedule of activities has a loaded list of things to do here in the Brandywine Valley. There are also plenty of interesting options if you head west out of Chester County.
On August 19,...
On Stage: Ardmore Rock N’ Ride returns, Sat.
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
On August 19, Narberth Ambulance, Rising Sun Presents and Suburban Square are teaming up to present the Third Annual “Ardmore Rock N’ Ride” — an all-day music festival and competitive bike race in downtown Ardmore, presented by Main Line Health and Independence Blue Cross. The free community fundraiser combines an official US Cycling bike...
HS Boys Golf: Unionville holds off Oxford
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Oxford Wednesday. The match result was:
Unionville 181 Oxford 240
Michael Keller, Tre Lesperance, Nate Lyons, and Johan Tuerff all led
the way for the Longhorns with scores of even par 36.
Unionville’s record goes to 2-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Tuesday at 3pm. It is against Oxford, and
it will be...
County to move to electronic bidding
The Chester County Department of Procurement and General Services announces the transition to electronic bid and solicitation submission using Public Purchase as the platform. The move to electronic bidding allows the County to post, accept, and open vendor responses electronically, eliminating the need for vendors to submit paper copies.
Good Governance – the pursuit of excellence through exceptional...
On Stage Extra: After a long wait, The Lion King returns to Philly
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The Lion King
“Rent,” “Les Misérables,” “Cats,” “Phantom of the Opera” — many touring Broadway shows make frequent return visits to Philadelphia. The hit musical “The Lion King” is not one of them.
The show made its area debut in 2006 at the Academy of Music and then didn’t come back again until 2010. It returned to the...
HS Boys Golf: Unionville defeates Great Valley
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Great Valley today. The match result was:
Unionville 183 Great Valley 217
Nate Lyons, Rex Opdahl, and Michael Keller led the way for the Longhorns all with a score of 36.
Unionville’s record goes to 1-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Wednesday at 12 noon. It is against Oxford HS, and it will be held at Wyncote...
Can an imprisoned Trump still be president?
By Rich Heiland, Columnist, The Times
CAN DONALD TRUMP be convicted, sentence to prison, actually go to jail and still serve as president of the United States. Well, yes, he can.
The U.S. Constitution, the ultimate arbiter, is silent on the criminality of a president.
A lot of people are assuming that if Trump is tried and convicted prior to the November 2024 general elections on all the charges he...
Are we letting a few jerks spoil everything?