What To Do: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus comes to Philly
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
This is the penultimate weekend of the 2026 Easter season and there are many holiday events on this weekend’s calendar.
For those who want to wait for the actual Easter weekend to celebrate, there are many other non-holiday events in the area over the next few days.
A great way to welcome spring is to attend a circus...
TCHS Brandywine takes 1st at Greater Philly Auto Tech competition
TCHS Brandywine seniors Konnor Blevins and Jackson Trostle celebrate their first-place finish at the Greater Philadelphia Auto Technology Competition alongside their instructor, Ryan Kuhnle. Photo credit: Tech Comp (Anthony Torcasio)
For the first time in school history, Technical College High School (TCHS) Brandywine claimed the top spot at the Greater Philadelphia Auto Technology Competition (Tech...
Coatesville Hall of Fame begins fundraising effort to buy digital kiosk
By Dorrie DePedro, Special to The Times
An example of a digital Hall of Fame kiosk created by a VitalSigns. The Coatesville Hall of Fame has begun a fundraising effort to buy a similar display.
The Coatesville Area Sorts Hall of Fame began in the most humble way—-over a simple cup of coffee shared by two remarkable men, Gene Burmite and Marty Flynn. Their conversations sparked an idea, and...
What To Do: Spring has sprung!
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Linvilla Orchards
Yesterday was March 20, 2026.
It is a significant day because it marks the arrival of spring at 7:46 a.m. Eastern time.
It also marks the end of a week that featured St. Patrick’s Day on March 17 and the conclusion of Ramadan on March 19.
So, to everyone who is Irish or Irish-American for that one day —
“Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona dhuit!” (“Happy St. Patrick’s Day”).
And...
What To Do: Time for the Wearin’ of the Green
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
St. Patrick’s parade in Wilmington
With spring on the horizon, the schedule of special events and activities in the area is bursting out like daffodils stretching up to the sun.
Tuesday is March 17 — the one day each year when almost everyone seems to be Irish. It is a day when wearing green does not necessarily mean you are an Eagles...
Volunteers needed for Red Clay Valley Clean Up
800 volunteers are needed for the annual Red Clay Valley Clean Up to be held on Saturday, March 28th from 8 AM – Noon. The Clean Up is co-sponsored by the ç (BRC), Delaware Nature Society (DNS), Mt. Cuba Center and Kennett Area Park Authority (KAPA) to collect litter along more than 100 miles of stream and roadways along the east and west branches of the Red Clay Creek, including Kennett Square...
What To Do: Charter Day and First Fridays
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
With First Friday happening on March 6, Charter Day coming on March 8, the final weekend of the Philadelphia Flower Show now through Sunday and two popular annual expos in Oaks all three weekend days, there is a plethora of activities in the area over the next few days.
March 6 is the day for First Friday happenings in several locations in eastern...
What To Do: Kennett Winterfest is on tap
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Kennett Winterfest
This is a special time of year in Kennett Square – the time for a popular annual event known as the Kennett Winterfest. Although, if the weather forecast is correct, “Earlyspringfest” might be a more accurate name.
The 14th Annual Kennett Winterfest (www.kennettbrewfest.com) will be held on February 28 from 12:30-4 p.m....
Oxford Arts Alliance gets grant for ‘Tween’ art club
The Oxford Arts Alliance announced it has been awarded funding from the Justamere Foundation in support of its Tween Art Club, an after school visual arts program designed specifically for youth ages 10–14.
The Tween Art Club provides structured, supervised, and meaningful after-school creative opportunities during one of the most important stages of youth development. Meeting weekly, students build...
Fox Rothschild lends helping hands to DVCCC
Fox Rothschild’s Exton office donated essentials to local families served by the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County. This effort aligns with Generation Fox, which empowers youth across the country.
Fox Rothschild’s Exton office extended meaningful assistance to families served by the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC). Team members collected essential supplies and monetary...
