Boys HS Golf: Unionville holds off Devon Prep
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Devon Prep Tuesday in a non-league matchup. The match result was:
Unionville 181 Devon Prep 192
Harris Stanislawczyk led the way for the Longhorns with a score of even par 35.
Unionville’s record stays at 7-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Thursday at 3pm. It is against Rustin, and it will be held at Radley...
DASD students donate Solar Kit to Pickering Valley Elementary
Pickering Valley students pose with the Drishti Foundation student leaders and their newly donated solar kit, ready to explore renewable energy through hands-on learning.
A group of Downingtown Area School District (DASD) student leaders from the Drishti Foundation visited Pickering Valley Elementary School to donate a solar kit, demonstrating exceptional leadership and community service. This donation...
DASD celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
During last year’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, Conjunto Philadelphia performed for students at Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center, sharing the vibrant musical traditions of pre-Revolutionary Cuba.
This September 15 through October 15, Downingtown Area School District (DASD) is proud to join the nationwide celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to honor the rich history, achievements,...
What To Do: Remembering history at Brandywine, Christiana
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The Battle of Brandywine
This is a weekend in which summer events are leaving the area schedule while most harvest and Halloween activities have yet to arrive.
There is still a full slate of attractive events representing a wide range of genres such as cars, food, ethnic, arts and crafts, trains, scarecrows and lots more.
On September 13 and 14,...
On Stage: Veteran acts hit local venues
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Eric Andersen
Over the next few days, there will be several music acts playing shows in the area which have longevity as part of their DNA.
There will be singer/songwriter Eric Andersen, whose first album was released in 1965.
There will be Orleans, a veteran band of hitmakers who have been making music since 1972.
There will be Humbleman Band,...
Boys HS golf: Unionville holds off Kennett
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Kennett Tuesday. The match result was:
Unionville 184 Kennett 196
Cole Donnelly and Nicolas Gaughan led the way for the Longhorns with scores of 33.
Unionville’s record goes to 6-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Wednesday at 3pm. It is against DTWest, and it will be held at KSGCC.
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Kennett Symphony announces new name — Brandywine Valley Symphony — and schedule for 85th season
The Brandywine Valley Symphony (BVS), formerly the Kennett Symphony, proudly announces its 85th season, marking the first under its new name. The Symphony embraces its proud legacy of presenting timeless classics to audiences in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Main Line, and Chester County. 2025–26 features one special event, one salon concert with food and spirits, three full-orchestra Masterworks...
Op/Ed: Bleeding on the Page — The Lost Art of Listening
Engagement with music on an emotional level is dying out, and we will all reap the consequences.
By Jason Bauer, Special to The Times
Jason Bauer
The first time I heard Six Years Wiser by Harrison Boe, the hair on the back of my neck stood straighter than the guards at Buckingham Palace. I played it dozens of times consecutively until I could sing every word backwards in my sleep. I didn’t just want...
What To Do: Mushroom Festival, Caln Community Day and more
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Mushroom Festival
There is an adage that always applies in Kennett Square – “There is a fungus among us.” That saying is never more evident than on the weekend after Labor Day each year – the weekend for the annual staging of the Mushroom Festival.
After three decades, anniversaries begin to take on a special significance.
This weekend marks...
Op/Ed: Bleeding on the Page — The Lost Art of Listening