MacMillian, Kirkland KAU Players of the week
Joey MacMillan
KENNETT — Two fourth-graders from opposite ends of Chester County are the first KAU Players of the Week for the 2013 season.
Joey MacMillan of the Minor A Division Lehman & Pastino team helped his squad to a 2-0 record during the first week. He recorded the game-winning hit in the 6th inning of an 11-10 victory over To-Jo Mushrooms and his heads-up base running led to several other...
Chester County Studio Tour returns, May 18 & 19
Mitch Lyons, who works in a unique medium of his own creation: clay monoprints, is among the many new artists being feature in the 2013 Chester County Studio Tour.
Art is everywhere in Chester County, but it will be on display on a special behind-the-scenes tour of some of the top studios and artists in the county.
The two-day Chester County Studio Tour of 23 local studios and 53 artists takes place...
UHS athletes sign letters of intent
Pictured from left to right are Alexandra DiFelice (Field Hockey at Roanoke), Erin Himes (Swimming at Pepperdine) and Annabeth Donovan (Field Hockey at Princeton). Also in the picture are Vincent & Mary Alicia DiFelice, John & Shelia Himes, Katy Donovan, UHS Principal Paula Massanari and UHS Field Hockey coach Beth Lynch.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Three more Unionville High School senior athletes...
Unionville wins on walk-off RBI over Henderson, 3-2
Red-hot Indians win 14th league contest on misplayed ground ball
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Indian baseball team moved to 14-2 in Ches Mont league play with a tight 3-2 victory over visiting West Chester Henderson.
After giving up a lead off home run, pitcher Kyle Fries settled down and scattered eight hits over the complete game, en route to a victory. Fries also ended the day 1-3 with an RBI.
With...
UHS softball edged by Henderson, 5-4
WEST CHESTER — Oh so close.
The improving Unionville High School softball team fell just short of knocking off first place West Chester Henderson, losing a tough 5-4 decision, Monday.
The Indians (7-9, 8-9 overall) once against got a strong pitching performance from sophomore Austin Langerhans, who allowed just six hits. Mandy Hammond, Madi Ross, Amy Large, Kate Mims and Elise Rocconi each had...
Unionville schools, teachers reach contract deal
Both sides must ratify new pact, after ‘quiet’ talks net two-year deal
UPDATED, 11:07 a.m.: Corrects detail on negotiation representation.
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and its teachers union have reached tentative agreement Monday on a two-year contract, potentially avoiding a repeat of the contentious 2010-11 wrangling...
Hicks cites strong record, history of cooperation in re-elect bid
East Marlborough supervisor, CCATO president, faces primary battle
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Richard Hicks
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Richard Hicks say he knows it is, if you’ll excuse the pun, the elephant in the room: why did local Republican Committee members unanimously decide not to endorse the two-term incumbent in his bid to remain on the township’s Board of Supervisors?
“I’m disappointed,”...
Sunday Super Six is back!
Lists and the people who love them — like me
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times
So, I’m pretty sure that my “monthly” installment of the Sunday Super Six (which debuted in March) inadvertently skipped April in its entirety. Whoops. Never one to let go of my desire to create a list, let’s begin anew with May…
1. Pencils. I LOVE pencils. I love the smell of graphite on paper. ...
AR-15 controversy hides real discussion
Battle over gun highlights left, right more interested in scoring points than solving problems
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
I’ll spare you the bad gun puns — we’ve certainly seen more than enough of those in Chester County the last few days.
In case you missed it, there’s an uproar of righteous indignation that Chester County Sheriff Carolyn “Bunny” Welsh’s office is auctioning off...
Unionville pounds Sun Valley, 13-2
ASTON — The Unionville High School baseball team got back to its winning ways, coasting to an easy 13-2 win over Sun Valley, Thursday.
Matt Foster earned the win on the mound as the Indians (13-3 overall) moved to 13-2 in Ches-Mont league play. Foster pitched five innings only giving up one run. Kyle Fries pitched a pair of scoreless innings closing out the game.
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