Plans for battle reenactment take step forward
2014 Battle of Brandywine reenactment plans move ahead
By Liz Brown, Staff Writer, The Times
Members of the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment and the 43rd Regiment of Foot seen in action in 2012 at Germantown. The reenactors hope to reenact the Battle of the Brandywine in at Sandy Hollow in Birmingham in 2014.
BIRMINGHAM — The British are coming!
It appears the township will be welcoming them this time,...
Letter: Commissioners hiding anti-union legal, consultant costs
To The Editor,
The Chester County Commissioners do not believe they are accountable to County taxpayers. The County is currently embroiled in a labor dispute with the employees at the Department of Human Services. On numerous occasions the Commissioners have refused to disclose how much taxpayer money they are paying the anti-union attorneys and consultants they have hired to assist them in this dispute.
Commissioner...
UHS softball falls to WC East, 10-6
The Unionville High School softball team (1-4) lost to first place West Chester East, 10-6 in a a Ches Mont match up, Tuesday.
Annie Dempsey was 2-for-4 with a triple and two runs scored. Amy Large, Kate Mims, Austin Langerhans, Meredith Kurey, and Jillie Malone each had one hit.
The Indians travel to Sun Valley Thursday.
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Area mourning loss of Mary Dugan
Teacher, writer, historian left strong mark on Unionville, Kennett areas
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Mary Larkin Dugan, much beloved teacher, writer and historian, died Monday.
The Unionville and Kennett areas are mourning the loss of a beloved teacher, writer and historian Mary Larkin Dugan — the driving force behind the Kennett Underground Railroad Center — who died Monday after a long...
UHS softball falls to Shanahan, 11-6
The Unionville High School softball team lost a tough game Monday to Bishop Shanahan, 11-6.
Mandy Hammond, Amy Large, Kate Mims and Casey Scheuer all had two hits each. Austin Langerhans was the losing pitcher. The loss drops the Indians to 1-3. The Indians host West Chester East tomorrow.
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UHS baseball falls to Shanahan, 13-7
The Unionville High School baseball team suffered its first Ches Mont league loss to Bishop Shanahan 13-7, Monday.
Senior Kyle Fries went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI’s and Andrew Jones went 3-for-4. Drew Jarmuz, Nick Ward, Kyle Langerhans and Matt Foster all contributed with two hits each. The Indians’ next game is on Wednesday at home vs. Sun Valley.
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Cawley headlines Chamber’s annual Spring Luncheon
PUC Chair Powelson to share keynote with Lt. Governor at April 24 event
Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley
AVONDALE — Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley is headlining the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce’s 2013 Annual Spring Luncheon, April 24 at Hartefeld National Golf Club.
In addition to Cawley, the chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), Robert Powelson will also be sharing the podium as...
Growing Tree toy store reinvented in Kennett Sq.
Former consignment shop celebrates evolution to all-new kids products for sale
Kathi Lafferty, owner of The Growing Tree in Kennett Square cuts the ribbon celebrating the reinvention of the toy store, Friday. Behind her, left store manager Louise D’Amico, right Cheryl Kuhns, Executive Director of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce. Immediately behind Lafferty is her husband Tom,...
Is 2013 the year of the one-piece?
After years as a dedicated bikini wearer, are those days ending?
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times
I have traditionally worn a bikini in the summertime. In fact, there are no less than a half dozen packed away in my closet as I type. However, I’m thinking that 2013 may be the Year of the One-Piece.
I recently celebrated my 30th birthday for the 12th time. You do the math. (Actually,...
UHS softball grabs 1st win, 11-0
Unionville Junior catcher Kate Mims had a big day at the plate for the Indians against Octorara, Thursday, driving in a pair of runs in the 11-0 win.
ATGLEN — It had been a bit of a tough first week for the Unionville High School softball team, but an offensive break out and strong pitching guided it to an 11-0 win over Octorara, Thursday.
Sophomore pitcher Austin Langerhans — who impressed Wednesday...
