Learn how to protect your heart, July 23
Jennersville Regional Hospital’s Dinner With The Doctor series features cardiac specialist
Dr. Nicholas Skiadas, M.D.
WEST GROVE — Your heart is one of the most important organs you have, and it needs protection. The good news is you can ward off damage to your heart.
Members of the community are invited to learn some practical steps for safeguarding their hearts and reducing their risk...
Chesco Grand Prix gets Kennett Square racing
Garneau-Quebecor team clinches overall victory as large crowd looks on
By Steven Silverman, Correspondent, The Times
The pro racers line for the start of Saturday’s Chesco Gran Prix in Kennett Square. A large crowd enjoyed cycling, food and fun at the race’s final stage.
KENNETT SQUARE — The center of the borough echoed with the cheers from hundreds of enthusiastic spectators Saturday...
Sanderson Museum boosts visitor hours
Now open Thursdays and Fridays, 10-4 through Nov.
The Christian C. Sanderson Museum in Chadds Ford is expanding visitor hours.
CHADDS FORD — The Christian C. Sanderson Museum is increasing its hours and will be open for visitors on Thursdays and Fridays from 12pm to 4pm, in addition to the same hours on Saturday and Sunday, March through November.
“We are pleased to be able to expand our hours...
CCHS offering unique way to tune into past
Old-time orchestra returns to Social Lounge for free ‘History on Tap’ program
The Social Lounge in West Chester will be the venue on Tuesday for the latest installment of the Chester County Historical Society’s “History on Tap” program, which will feature a repeat performance by The Dill Pickle Old Time Orchestra.
Buoyed by popular demand, the Chester County Historical...
Saturday Night Racing: Chesco Grand Prix offers fun for all ages
Garneau Quebecor holds big lead entering final stage
By Steven Silverman, Correspondent, The Times
The earlier stages of the Chesco Gran Prix, as seen above, were run throughout Chester County. The final stage is Saturday in Kennett Square. Image courtesy Chesco Gran Prix.
KENNETT SQUARE — The Chesco Grand Prix makes its annual stop in the borough this Saturday, when the competitive aspect of...
Unionville grad enjoys whirlwind after being named Miss Delaware
UHS class of 2010 member set to compete for Miss America in Sept.
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Becca Jackson, a 2010 graduate of Unionville High School, was crowned as Miss Delaware last month. Photo courtesy Miss Delaware Scholarship Organization. Joe Whiteko Photography
To say that the last two weeks have been something of a whirlwind for Becca Jackson — a 2010 graduate of Unionville High...
Sip N Shop at Brandywine Prime, July 11
CHADDS FORD — The Bizzigirls Community Marketing Cooperative is working with the United Way of Southern Chester County with a series of Pop Up events, starting this Thursday, July 11.
The first event is a Bizzigirl Pop Up Sip N Shop scheduled on July 11, from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at Brandywine Prime in Chadds Ford.
The event features local indie vendors selling unique hand-crafted goods. The lineup...
Kennett Square boom continues past 4th of July
New venue for food vendors, artwork to open in borough on Friday
Downtown Kennett Square continues to serve as a magnet for new businesses with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled on Friday for a new retail space: The Market at Liberty Place.
The business debuting at 148 West State Street will host a variety of food vendors, including George & Sons Seafood, Nourish Coffee Shop & Juice Bar,...
Tips to avoid ticks, mosquitos, summer woes
County Health Department urges residents to take safety precautions
The Chester County Health Department recommends create a woodchip or mulch barrier between wooded areas and yards to reduce the risk of ticks.
With summer in full swing, the Chester County Health Department wants to remind residents to take precautions inside and outside the home to avoid injuries and insect-borne diseases.
West Nile...
Upland students play role in service dog training
Canine Partners For Life adopted by Upland fourth graders as service project
Vicki Chandler works with Patrick during a visit to Upland Country Day School earlier this year. The service dog’s visits to the school, while education for the the students and part of the school’s commitment to community service, are actually part of the dog’s training, to help it learn to ignore distractions...
