Caudill retires as EM roadmaster
Served township for more than four decades, will remain on Board of Supervisors
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Retring Roadmaster Eddie Caudill accepts an ovation from his colleagues on the East Marlborough Board of Supervisors after announcing his retirement.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — When Eddie Caudill started working on the township road crew, men were just landing on the moon, Nixon was...
Farrell reelected Chair, Cozzone Vice Chair of ChesCo Commmissioners
Commissioner Terence Farrell
WEST CHESTER — Terence Farrell was elected Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners at this morning’s 2012 organizational meeting, while Kathi Cozzone was elected Vice Chair.
Commissioner Ryan Costello nominated Farrell and Cozzone for the positions. Costello stressed that the three commissioners have worked well as a team and that they take a non-partisan...
Birmingham reorganization: no major changes
BIRMINGHAM — if 2011 in worked for you in terms of the township government, 2012 looks to be a delightful rerun.
The township’s Board of Supervisors met Tuesday afternoon for their annual reorganization meeting and virtually all township government is a carryover from last year.
John Conklin was elected as board chairman, jokingly suggesting that no one else wanted the job, while William Kirkpatrick...
The year ahead: 2012, through our crystal ball
Will fracking worries lead to school funding problems in Unionville? Local race for Congress could make national headlines
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Good bye, 2011, hello, 2012.
We’ve spent the last few days reviewing the top stories of 2011 — a pretty easy process, one must just look through our archives.
The more interesting — and potentially tricky — story is taking a look...
Year in Review Part IV: stormy start before skies finally calm to end 2011
Elections bring change to school board, new legislative districts rankle some, new road projects discussed
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The new 7th Congressional District now includes most of the greater Unionville area, beyond East and West Marlborough and appears likely headed to litigation in 2012.
Although a year-long political play revealed a final dramatic act and once again the...
Year in Review Pt. III: Quakes, Hurricanes, a deal and a super new Super
Quarter’s news includes an earthquake, floods, the hiring of a new schools chief and settling the teacher
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Severe weather continued in the third quarter of 2011 with a hurricane and tropical storm dumping huge amounts of water on the Unionville area less than 10 days apart. In the middle? An earthquake.
Summer brought sultry heat and the usual exodus...
Year in Review, Part II: Parker retirement headlines busy spring in Unionville
Election race heats up with write-ins, teachers talks get testy and HS project comes under zoning scrutiny
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The retirement of Unionville-Chadds Ford Superintendent of Schools Sharon Parker led to a multi-month process to find her replacement — and led to some exchanges on why she opted to retire during the fall election campaign.
The second quarter of 2011...
Unionville, Kennett to team up on MLK food drive
KENNETT SQUARE — A massive food collection for the benefit of the Kennett Area Community Service’s Food Cupboard is planned by the Martin Luther King, Jr. CommUNITY Breakfast Committee. Committee organizers are reaching out for food donations and seek volunteers to assist with distribution and collection of the boxes and to organize the donations.
Collection boxes will be placed in local...
Year in Review 2011, Part I: stormy times dominate headlines
Weather, financial crisises drive much of the news of the first quarter of 2011
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Multiple winter storms — such as this one that knocked down trees over roadways in Pocopson — closed schools multiple times and left local residents to dig out multiple times in 2011.
Weather it was snow storms — or political storms — 2011 will likely be remembered as...
Santa sighted in Unionville!
Jolly man in red seen on Rt. 82, reports suggest he was getting ready for the big day
By Ned McPeak, North Pole Bureau Chief, UnionvilleTimes.com
This man, dressed in red, was seen this week in and around Unionville. A number of local residents suggested that he is Santa Claus and was in town to make final checks before the big day.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — After sightings of a mysterious man in red —...
