Hoffman named new Patton principal
Joins UCF from Tredyffrin-Easttown district; top pick out of 120 applicants
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Timothy Hoffman
POCOPSON — Patton Middle School will have a new leader this fall: the Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education unanimously voted Monday night to appoint Timothy Hoffman as the school’s new principal, effective July 1.
Hoffman, who will replace the retiring Bruce...
Fighting to preserve Brandywine battle’s legacy
Exhibit offers glimpse of soldiers’ movements throughout area
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
A sheet used by the late historian Chris Sanderson to illustrate troop movement during the Battle of the Brandywine is part of the exhibit at the Chadds Ford Historical Society.
CHADDS FORD — From a “traveling bedsheet” to an interactive computer program: That circuitous...
Indians freshman Olivia Young leads medal parade at district meet
Unionville will be well represented at the PIAA state meet as ladies qualify for the big show
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville senior Christin Mapa will run the 300 hurdles in her first state meet
COATESVILLE—As a freshman, entering your first time in the “pressure cooker” that is the PIAA District One championship meet can be a daunting task.
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Unionville’s Larson sets new personal best, qualifies for state meet
The Indians have a contingent going to Shippensburg University next weekend
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville's Derek Larson clears 14 feet to set a new personal record.
COATESVILLE—On Saturday morning, Unionville senior Derek Larson prepared for the PIAA District One track and field championships like he would pretty much any meet.
Larson, in his last district meet...
Unionville High School Prom 2012 images
As part of our annual tradition, we feature reader-submitted images of Unionville High as they depart for the prom. To have your images included, send them and the names of those in the photo to mike@unionvilletimes.com
Theresa Tipton, Joe Clifford, Shelby Troy, Bobby Abel, Katie Head, Jack Henjes, Brooke Jenzano, James Kelly, Hannah Redmond, Conner Riley, Katie Johnson, and Cory Miller.
Katie Johnson,...
A visitation by the ghost of proms past
Weren’t the late 1980s awesome? No? And what was with those sleeves?
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes
Take a good looooooong look.
Go ahead.
It’s fine to laugh at my expense.
However, you know that if you went to high school in the late 80’s you have VERY similar pictures rotting in an album as I type.
Last night was Unionville Prom 2012 and I am quite certain that no girl...
Mason-Dixon Park dedicated in Newlin
Twp. Supervisors, County Commissioners, state legislators, residents join in celebration
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Local elected officials gathered Thursday to celebrate the dedication of Newlin's Mason-Dixon Park. The five-acre woodland sits next to the Stargazer Stone, a key landmark from Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon's work to establish the line between Pennsylvania...
Chester County Studio Tour this weekend
Sculpture work by West Chester artist Rhoda Kahler, whose studio will be among those open to the public this weekend as part of the Chester County Studio Tour.
Four years now and growing stronger each year — local artists and studios open their doors to the public to offer a behind the scene look at their work and process.
This year’s event, which is free to the public, looks to be the biggest...
Shea joins Brandywine New Media
Veteran Chester County journalist joins county’s fast-growing media outlet
Kathleen Brady Shea
WEST CHESTER — Brandywine New Media, LLC is announcing the addition of highly-respected journalist Kathleen Brady Shea as an equity partner and she has been named Managing Editor for the company’s growing group of community news sites.
Shea covered Chester County as a reporter for the The Philadelphia...
Unionville comeback falls short as Hatters, Mother Nature prevail
Lighting, Hatters put the brakes on Unionville rally
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
HORSHAM—Some times in life there are signs you just can’t ignore.
In their PIAA District One opening round match up with Hatboro-Horsham, just as coach Landry’s talented squad was mounting a come back, Mother nature stepped in by sending lightning to the turf of Hatters Stadium, forcing...
