Shapiro announces 48 criminal charges against Energy Transfer over ME East II pipeline; officials call for project to be halted

By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times @mikemcgannpa Pennsylvania Attorney general Josh Shapiro, with Marsh Creek Lake as his background, announces 48 criminal charges against Energy Transfer for alleged misconduct in construction of the Mariner East II Pipeline, as Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan looks on. DOWNINGTOWN — Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday 48 criminal...

Coroner: prisoner death was due to natural causes

The Chester County Coroner’s Office is releasing information on the death of Dimitrios Moscharis. Moscharis, 34, died June 18, 2021 in the Chester County Prison. The cause of death is sudden cardiac arrhythmia due to cardiomegaly (enlarged heart), manner natural. Results from two autopsies, one performed by a forensic pathologist for the Coroner’s Office and the other a private autopsy performed...

What To Do: Unionville Fair is back and bigger than ever

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Cows at a previous Unionville Community Fair Each year, a sure sign that autumn has arrived is the weekend when the annual Unionville Community Fair (101 East Street Road, Unionville, http://www.ucfairinc.org) is held – the first weekend in October. The fair, which is running now through October 3, is a real down-home country fair with farm equipment...

McErlane inducted into Chesco Business Hall of Fame

More than 300 of the region’s top business leaders were in attendance as James E. McErlane (center), Senior Partner and Founding Member of Lamb McErlane PC, was inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) Wednesday night. The award was presented by CCEDC Board Chair Craig A. Styer (left) and CCEDC President and CEO Gary Smith (right). More...

DIAS alumni gather to honor school’s history

Alumni from the Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School (DIAS) stand near a bronze plaque unveiled September 30 to memorialize DIAS, which educated hundreds of African Americans from 1904 to 1993. Many graduates of the former Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School (DIAS), now home of Delaware County Community College’s Downingtown Campus, 100 Bond Drive, returned to the site of their...

Coroner to conduct inquest after Chesco Prison death

Chester County Coroner Dr. Christina VandePol will be conducting an inquest into the death of Dimitrios Moscharis on October 21, 2021. Moscharis, 34, died in the Chester County Prison on June 18, 2021. “In-custody deaths demand transparency,” said Dr. VandePol. “The inquest is uniquely suited to that purpose. The decedent was only 34 and had no significant past medical history. We found no evidence...

Girls HS golf: Unionville defeats Downingtown West

Held at Downingtown Country Club Par 36 Downingtown West Girls Golf vs. Unionville Girls Golf   Downingtown West – 184 Rachel Schuda –  44 Emma Lewis –  45 Celia Breslin –  45 Hannah Critchley –  50    Send article as PDF   

Boys HS golf: Kennett beats Unionville

The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Kennett today.  The match result was: Unionville 206      Kennett 194 Unionville’s record for the year finishes at 8 – 2 in the CM-American league. UHS Win Thomas 43 Alex Moore 45 Rex Opdahl 41 Johan Tuerff 43 Grady Benfer 43 Jack Coleman 39 Stephen Starnes 42 Ryan Megill 41 Kennett Kasin Narinesingh-Smith 36 Griffin Gaughn 42 Ben Gehrt 37 Drew...

Struggling Tower Health to close Jennersville Hospital, sell Chestnut Hill

After months of thoughtful exploration and analysis, the Tower Health Board of Directors Tuesday announced a series of actions that will reshape the health system and establish a clear path forward for decades to come. At its meeting last week, the Tower Health Board approved: 1) Signing a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic to evaluate and plan for the transfer of...

Girls HS Golf: Unionville has strong showing at Ches Mont Championships

What a great day for Unionville Girls Golf! We had 5 girls play in the Ches-Mont Championships held today at Applecross Country Club  and 4 of our players qualified to move on to the District 1 Championship which will be played next Monday at Raven’s Claw Golf Club. Congratulations to : Mary Dunigan  (73)  placed 2nd Kaitlyn Ferrer  (84) placed 5th Claire Liu  (92) placed 10th (tied) Mira...