Rare gemstones showcased at Kennett Bove’s
KENNETT SQUARE — Back for a very limited appearance, Bove Jewelers has an exclusive collection of unique and exquisite Krementz gemstone jewelry designs. The museum quality pieces will be at the store in Kennett Square through July 20, 2011. The Krementz family has been creating beautiful jewelry since 1866. Their stellar reputation will be obvious when you view the assortment of luminous gemstones...
Window shopping for new windows
Checking the numbers on new windows could save you a lot of money down the road
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
I remember driving with my father in his 56 Ford pickup to the local lumberyard some time around 1960.
My dad was a home builder, and like most builders at the time he would buy windows at the lumber yard. At that time these windows were made of yellow pine, real...
Stop and take a breath
Proper ventilation can — literally — be the difference between life and death
By John D’Annunzio, columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
Seated at my desk one day at the township building, I could not help but to overhear a conversation between the township secretary and a resident. What I heard was troubling. The resident told the secretary that her daughter was having heath problems after she moved...
Watch Your Step: Deck Safety 101
What you don’t know about wood might end up killing you
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
Roughly 2.5 million decks were built last year; some by contractors, others home owners.
Improperly installed and aged materials create a dangerous situation. I understand that money is tight right now and people want to do their own projects, however, most people aren’t familiar with...
Hood’s branches out to Kennett Sq. Farmer’s Market
Unionville BBQ institution to set up shop on Friday’s in downtown Kennett
By Ginna Goodall, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com
Along with all sorts of fresh, local foods, Hood's of Unionville will be featuring their delicious BBQ at the Kennett Square Farmers Market on Fridays in downtown Kennett Square.
KENNETT SQUARE — The Hoods Barbeque Restaurant in Unionville is a classic Mom and Pop...
Classifying — and solving — a new problem
Craigslist is scary, eBay is a hassle and newspaper classifieds as less effective than a combover in a windstorm — so what to do? The new UnionvilleTimes.com classified
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
It's listed at $7,500, but make me an offer.
I have a car problem. At least, that’s how my wife sees it.
Up until recently, I had too many cars. Now, I recognize that can be taken...
Longwood Rotary Gala, March 12
KENNETT — Longwood Rotary Club will hold its annual Gala Dinner-Dance and Auction at Longwood Gardens. The event includes champagne service, a seated dinner, open bar and snacks, a dessert buffet, a silent auction and dancing. All proceeds are used to support causes in the Kennett Square area. This year’s event will also feature a “Chester County’s Got Talent” competition...
Simon Pearce closes Pocopson location
Former Lenape Inn location shuts restaurant, will wind up retail glass store in Feb.
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Simon Pearce, which has operated a restuarant in Pocopson since 2000, announced the eatery would close immediately and that the glass blowing operation and gift shop would close by next month.
POCOPSON — Simon Pearce, the restaurant and glass blowing boutique located for...
