Girls HS Golf: Avon Grove edges Unionville
The Unionville girls varsity golf team played Avon Grove yesterday. The match result was:
Unionville- 188 Avon Grove- 187
Sarina Patel led the way for the Longhorns with a score of 42.
Unionville’s record goes to 0-1 in the Ches Mont League.
Unionville’s next match is Thursday 8/22 at 2:00pm. It is against Downingtown East, and it will be held at Whitford Country Club.
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Commissioners proclaim September as National Preparedness Month
Chester County Commissioners presented a proclamation this week recognizing September as National Preparedness Month. Chester County emergency management personnel, and emergency management and first responder staff from the Borough of Downingtown accepted the Commissioners’ proclamation.
Last week, the Chester County Commissioners proclaimed September as National Preparedness Month, with the overriding...
CCIU named Top Workplace for 2024
: A CCIU pre-K teacher interacts with her students during snack time.
The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has been awarded a 2024 Top Workplaces honor by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Top Workplaces recognition program celebrates employers whose work culture prioritizes their employees, as determined by the employees themselves.
Each year, winners of the Top Workplaces award are identified...
Inner Nature: Did life originate at hydrothermal vents?
By Vidya Rajan, Columnist, The Times
The deep ocean floor is a desolate place: a desert with frigid waters, crushing pressures and inky darkness. But in the expansive and featureless wasteland are oases populated by bizarre life forms. These oases are located at hydrothermal vents, which were discovered in the mid-1970s but remained difficult to reach and to study for many decades. Recent technological...
What To Do: Festivals celebrate ethnic diversity
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Festival of India
Three events this weekend will deal with Indians – and all will be politically correct.
There will be two very different but equally attractive ethnic festivals this weekend at Penn’s Landing (Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, www.delawareriverevents.com).
Both of the free festivals deal with Indians — but not the Native...
On Stage: Joe Samba returns to area for W. Chester show
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Joe Samba
South America has the samba. North America has Joe Samba.
In Brazil, samba is a lively dance of Afro-Brazilian origin danced to samba music. It originally referred to any of several Latin duet dances with origins from the Congo and Angola. Today, Samba is the most prevalent dance form in Brazil, and reaches the height of its importance...
Boys’ HS Golf: Unionville defeats Oxford
Unionville boys varsity golf team played Oxford today. The match result was:
Unionville 193 Oxford 266
Jax Puskar, Chuck Barrickman, and Michael Keller led the way for the Longhorns all with scores of 36.
Unionville’s record goes to 2-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Tuesday at 12 noon. It is against Oxford HS, and it will be held at Wyncote.
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Obituaries: Suzanne (Suze) Lynn Wolf
Suzanne (Suze) Lynn Wolf
Friends and family of Suzanne (Suze) Lynn Wolf sadly announce her passing on July 26th, 2024 at the age of 69. Suzanne was born in Landenberg, PA on February 8th, 1955, an early birthday gift for her mother’s February 9th birthday.
From being a daredevil in childhood to an active and involved adult, Suzanne would always go the extra mile to help others. She was the life...
Commissioners celebrate funding for trails
Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz and Eric Roe were on hand recently to celebrate new funding for trails in Chester County.
Greater Philadelphia is now leading the nation in utilizing federal Carbon Reduction Program funds for active transportation, and Chester County is celebrating this major moment for the region.
In late July, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commissioner...
Boys HS Golf: Unionville defeats Sun Valley in season opener
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Sun Valley today. The match result was:
Unionville 170 Sun Valley 255
Nick Gaughan led the way for the Longhorns with a score of 31 (4 under par).
Unionville’s record goes to 1-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Wednesday at 3pm. It is against Oxford, and it will be held at Kennett Square Golf & Country Club.
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