On Stage Bonus: Livingston Taylor is still going strong
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Livingston Taylor
Livingston Taylor has a lot of musical talent – and a knack for longevity.
Taylor, who will be headlining a show on April 9 at Delaware Valley University (700 East Butler Avenue, Doylestown, is a singer-songwriter who made his first album 52 years ago and has released more than 20 more LPs since then.
Taylor has a long history of...
On Stage: Zakir Hussain brings classical rhythm to Zellerbach
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Zakir Hussain
On April 7, area music fans will have the opportunity to hear one of the legendary masters of Indian classical music perform live in concert with two of India’s emerging new luminaries in a special concert at the University of Pennsylvania’s Zellerbach Theater (Annenberg Center, 3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, pennlivearts.org).
Zakir Hussain,...
Chester County Studio Tour returns in May
Since the last County Studio Tour in May 2021, local artists have gone back into hibernation mode. We have been in our studios developing our ideas, nurturing our intuition, and perfecting our skills. Once again, we will emerge this May to share our creative environment and new artwork. This creative hibernation has blossomed into an official two-day event with signs, banners, and a catalogue highlighting...
Coatesville’s Wylie to make pro boxing debut at Parx in May
Karl Wylie
Karl Wylie, a lightweight fighter from Coatesville, PA, and a former Golden Gloves winner, will be making his professional boxing debut at Parx Casino® on Friday, May 13.
“Boxing is the only thing I could get up and do every day and not complain about and it’s terrible because of what you put your body through,” said Wylie. “I could do this and not complain about it.”
With a passion...
HS Boys tennis: Unionville sweeps past West Chester East
Winning Team Unionville
Losing Team WCEast
Score 7 to 0
Singles Matches
Andrew Ou (UHS) defeated Ben Gao (WCE) 6-2 7-6
Andrew Poprik (UHS) defeated Jonathan Kurtz (WCE) 6-0 6-0
Matt Miller (UHS) defeated Donovan Guzman (WCE) 6-0 6-0
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HS Boys Tennis: Lower Merion beats Unionville
Winning Team Lower Merion
Losing Team Unionville
Score 5 to 2
Singles Matches
Andrew Ou (UHS) lost to Justin Yi (LM) 2-6 1-6
Andrew Poprik (UHS) lost to Brian Yi (LM) 0-6 2-6
Matt Miller (UHS) lost to Mark Lancaster (LM) 6-4 5-7 4-6
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Crebilly Farm moves closer to preservation
Crebilly Farm in Westtown.
Natural Lands announced today that the owners of Crebilly Farm have signed an agreement of sale that opens a path for the permanent protection of the property. The iconic property in Westtown Township, Chester County, has been at risk of development.
“We are very grateful to the Robinson family for their willingness to take this important step towards conservation of such...
YMCA to hold hiring events this week
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine, an association of eight YMCA’s located in Chester County, is hosting hiring events throughout the month of April for a variety of available careers and summer job opportunities.
As the leading non-profit dedicated to building connections, imagine going to work each day knowing that what you do has a positive impact on your community. At the YMCA, you can support...
HS Boys tennis: Unionville defeats Harriton
From Friday, April 1:
Winning Team Unionville
Losing Team Harriton
Score 5 to 2
Singles Matches
Andrew Ou (UHS) lost to Ethan Carr (H) 2-6 6-2 1-6
Andrew Poprik (UHS) defeated Aiden Hsu (H) 6-1 6-3
Matt Miller (UHS) defeated William Hoog (H) 6-0 6-4
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Op/Ed: Parents should be concerned about moves to oust school board members