Fink named Director of the Chester County Department of Veterans Affairs
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe announce the appointment of Susanne Fink as Director of the Chester County Department of Veterans Affairs. Fink has been serving as Acting Director of the department since August.
Commenting on the appointment, Commissioners Maxwell, Moskowitz and Roe said, “Susie Fink brings a wealth of professional and personal experience...
Chester County United Way champions social innovation at LionCage Pitch Competition
Kelly Cockshaw, Director of Leadership & Innovation at Chester County United Way, Stephanie Miller, Chief Operating Officer at Chester County United Way, and Christopher Saello, President and CEO at Chester County United Way.
Chester County United Way sponsored the Social Impact Initiative category at the inaugural LionCage Pitch Competition held on Nov. 8. LionCage, a new event developed by Invent...
What To Do: Honoring our veterans
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
November 11 is Veterans Day, and many area attractions will honor veterans in a variety of ways.
The motto for the day is the Latin phrase, “Nos salutant vos,” which translates to “We salute you” in English.
The theme for Veterans Day 2024 is “A Legacy of Loyalty and Service”, and this year’s winning poster was designed by Myisha Godette,...
On Stage: MARIS brings far-out vision to pop music
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
MARIS
This weekend’s local music calendar has similar characteristics to the old wedding rhyme – “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.”
The “something new” is the talented young singer MARIS, who was born in Missoula, Montana in 2000.
On November 8, MARIS will make a return visit to the area for a show at...
LCH Health and Community Services introduces chiropractic care
Dr. Dorfman and first LCH Chiropractic patient.
LCH Health and Community Services, a healthcare provider serving Kennett Square, West Grove, Oxford, and surrounding communities, announced the addition of chiropractic services to its array of healthcare offerings in Kennett Square. This new service aims to support the physical health and well-being of LCH patients by providing access to evidence-based...
Trump defeats Harris; local Democrats hold Congressional, legislative seats
Although Democrats had a tough night statewide and nationally — Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris both in the commonwealth and nationally for President and Republicans won all three state row offices — locally they were able to hold their Congressional and state legislative seats in Tuesday’s election.
The US Senate race between long-time Democratic incumbent Bob Casey Jr. and Republican Dave...
ReFirement at Any Age: Waiting to Exhale
By Gail Supplee Tatum, Columnist, The Times
November is the month we celebrate Thanksgiving which is the gateway to the holiday season. These are all wonderful and comforting things to think about and look forward to, but there is something else that occurs every four years in our country.
I would be remiss if I did not talk about our power as citizens to vote for the candidate of your choice on election...
What To Do: Dia de Los Muertos, PA Hunt Cup top busy weekend events schedule
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Kennett Square is a good place to visit this weekend especially because of two diverse special events — a concert of classical music and a Mexican Día de Los Muertos celebration.
Not all of the spirits that came back for Halloween have gone back to their homes in the netherworld. There is still a reason to hang around for a little longer.
November...
County Sheriff’s Office enhances community policing efforts
Chester County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Burgos greets visitors at one of the “Cupcakes with a Cop” events co-hosted by Dia Doce Cupcakes and the West Chester Police Department.
Focusing on youth engagement, public trust, and recruitment, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has stepped-up its community policing efforts, including presence at more community events, and the creation of public...
Anger was the storm that blew away Democrats