Man accused of DUI after motorcycle crash
Robert Elwood Landis
Charges likely to be added after victim’s death
Updated Monday morning
WESTTOWN — A Chesterbook man died on Sunday evening at 7:40 p.m. at Paoli Hospital after the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a pickup truck at the intersection of Stanton Road and US-202, late Friday, and the truck’s driver was charged with driving while under the influence alcohol...
Your back yard deserves fashion love, too
Now is a great time to ‘dress up’ you back yard for summer
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times
Being fashionable isn’t only about clothes, handbags and shoes. Your home and outdoor space should reflect your personal aesthetic. However, due to the cold spring we have had so far, my flower beds are not to be judged. The weeds are still well rooted and I’m a firm believer...
Letter: ‘shameful’ attempt by legislature to end jury commissioners
To The Editor:
On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives joined the Senate of Pennsylvania in a shameful attempt to circumvent a ruling of the state Supreme Court and unlawfully, once again, eliminate an elected office that has protected the public’s rights in the selection of juries for 145 years.
We, the members of the Pennsylvania State Association of Jury Commissioners, are in no...
UHS girls lacrosse powers past Sun Valley
The Unionville High School girls lacrosse team won Thursday night against Sun Valley 18-2
Demming Carlow, Katie Garvey, Cassie Blair and Molly Wentz all pumped in three goals each while Annabeth Donovan had a pair of goals and dished out seven assists.
Other goals were scored by Emma Walter ( 2), Charlotte Berg, and Izzy McDonough.
Hadley Mottola had her varsity debut in goal and stopped five shots...
Unionville beats Rustin, 8-3
EAST MARLBOROUGH —Before the 2013 baseball season started, Unionville High School head coach Mike Magee said he thought his team would at minimum, be in the mix and maybe become one of the top teams in the county. But after winning 12 of their last 13 games, it’s pretty clear the Indians have a good claim to be the best team in Chester County.
Friday, they enhanced that claim with a strong...
UHS softball falls to Rustin, 14-8
WEST CHESTER —Despite an emerging offensive attack, the Unionville High School softball team lost to West Chester Rustin, 14-8, Friday.
The Indians (5-8) continued to hit the ball well, but couldn’t keep up with a strong Lady Knights team. Mandy Hammond had three hits while Madi Ross, Kate Mims, Austin Langerhans, and Meredith Kurey each had two hits.
The Indians travel to Downingtown West...
Cawley defends Corbett record at Chamber luncheon
Lt. Gov., chair of Public Utilities Commission talk economic development benefits of Marcellus Shale
Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley (left) and Chair of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and questions following remarks at Wednesday’s Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Annual Spring Luncheon. Photo credit: Amy Tucker Photography.
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
NEW GARDEN — Offering...
Work begins on Red Bridge replacement
After delays, bridge project gets started this week
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, The Times
Workers begin to install new red bridge rails at the opening of Red Bridge Farms.
POCOPSON — Plagued by material delays, replacement of the rails on the Red Bridge Farm development’s namesake bridge has finally begun.
Director of Township Public Works, Mark Knightly, reluctantly reported to officials during...
Upland students mark Earth Day with organic garden, compost program
Upland Country Day School students work on the school’s new garden on Earth Day.
EAST MARLBROUGH — Students at Upland Country Day School celebrated Earth Day with the opening of a newly plowed 40′ x 80′ organic campus garden and a school-wide composting project. Students participated in breaking ground and fencing the large garden, which is located near the school’s ice...
Brandywine Valley Chorale to perform with UHS students, May 3
‘Night & Day’ features Chester County debut of Sunrise Mass at Unionville High School show
EAST MARLBOROUGH — In its sixth season, The Brandywine Valley Chorale (BVC) with the Unionville High School Chorale, presents Night & Day, featuring the Chester County Premiere of Ola Gjeilo’s SUNRISE MASS.
Led by Artistic Director Jason Throne, the BVC’s Spring Concert will be performed...
