Free children vaccines on August 22
Parents can register their children now for the free vaccine
Free vaccines will be available at the Coatesville Center for Community Health on August 22.
Free back to school vaccines for children will be provided by the Chester County Health Department on Thursday, August 22 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Coatesville Center for Community Health, located at 1001 E. Lincoln Highway.
All children must...
FIRST Lego League seeks new coaches for upcoming season
Interested adults should attend the training on August 22
FIRST encourages students to explore science and technology.
EXTON – The Chester County Library and District Center will hold a New Coaches Training Session for Jr. FIRST* Lego League (FLL) and FLL on Thursday, August 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Struble Room.
Anyone interested in being a Jr. FLL or FLL coach in the upcoming...
New ChesLen Preserve parking area provides access for visitors
Residents can now easily visit the Star Gazer’s Stone
The Star Gazers’ Stone is an historical monument located off Route 162.Photo Credit: Holly M. Harper, Natural Lands Trust
NEWLIN — The Star Gazers’ Stone is an unassuming quartzite rock measuring no more than 18 inches in height, but it played an outsized role in the political fates of our nation. For many years, the Stone was...
County health launches RoadMAPP Website
WEST CHESTER — The Chester County Health Department announced that the Chester County Health Assessment: RoadMAPP to Health website was launched yesterday.
This project is a collaborative effort involving many health agencies and community organizations in Chester County who will assess the health of our community, identify the major issues, and develop a Community Health Improvement Plan to address...
Foundation seeking teen scholarship candidates
Recipients interested in continuing education must have overcome hardship
Foundation established in memory of Billy Bauerschmidt seeks to empower teens who have overcome adversity.
The foundation, established in 2007 in memory of William “Billy” Bauernschmidt Jr., provides scholarships and/or grants to students aspiring to be involved with programs supporting continuing education, youth leadership...
CCIU practical nursing open house, July 25/Aug. 1
Level III students Ketona Ford, Laura Huch and Beverly Rebman were awarded several state and local scholarships this spring for demonstrating compassion and academic achievement.
Those interested in nursing as a career are invited to explore the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) Practical Nursing Program Open House on July 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Brandywine Campus or Aug. 1 from 9 a.m....
Grace Fellowship Church Bible Camp, July 29
Grace Fellowship Church, Unionville participant , Mairin Dufresne, dressed with the Full Armor of God. Participants will enlist in the A.R.M.Y. of God, the Anointed Ready Mighty Youth.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Grace Fellowship Church is holding its annual vacation Bible School, starting July 29.
This year’s theme asks children to enlist in the A.R.M.Y. of God. Recruits will report for duty to...
Chasin for Chalfin features pair of cross country runs
Races part of fundraising events to benefit Jake Chalfin
By Blair Sylvester, Correspondent, The Times
Saturday marks a series of fundraising road races to benefit West Marlborough jockey Jake Chalfin, who was paralyzed in a 2010 steeplechase accident. Photo courtesy of Tod Marks
WEST MARLBOROUGH — Those searching for a scenic run, through some of Chester County’s most beautiful vistas, should sign...
It’s that time of year…
Snacktacular! A local wag seems to have a decidedly summery take on an upcoming paving project in Pocopson.
POCOPSON — While it’s likely that it will be oil and chips that end up on Route 52 in the coming days, our Kelli Siehl reports that some local resident put a decidedly summery twist on the warnings about fresh chip and oil.
With heat expected to again blast in the mid to upper 90s today...
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...
