Pocopson Elementary School students train for Kennett Run
Girls on the Run and Stride programs promote fitness, friendships and fun
By Suzanne Misciagna, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com
The Girls on The Run program from Pocoposon Elementary School is getting ready to compete in the Kennett Run this weekend. From left, back row: Coach Morgan Gamble, Coach Cris Roberto, Caroline Koberg, Devna Chopra, Cate Raihall, Molly Carson, Bryce Young, Coach Beth Carson;...
Unionville High students ranked 4th in state for proficiency
School earned gold-medal status from U.S. News & World Report
A national news magazine gave Unionville High School cause for celebration last week, awarding it gold-medal status.
U.S. News & World Report ranked the school fourth in Pennsylvania out of 752 schools and among the top 500 high-performing, public high schools across the country.
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Some lasting gifts for Mothers Day
Flowers, breakfast in bed are nice, but fashion is forever
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
Aaaaah, Mother’s Day. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping. You are trying to relax.
As you read this, do you smell burnt toast wafting from the kitchen? Can you hear the clanging of 40 (or so) pots and pans being thrown into the sink (heaven forbid loaded into the dishwasher...
Privatizing Pocopson Home might be costly
Fiscal and political impact of move might be seriously underestimated
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Privatization is one of those things that sounds in good in theory, but tends to be more complicated — and expensive — than folks expect.
With the buzz about Chester County looking to possibly privatize the Pocopson Home, the county-owned long-term senior care facility, it’s one of...
Indians battle to runner up finish in District One tennis tourney
Unionville fought off the wind and the Pioneers, before finishing runner up for second straight year By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The top seeded Indians claimed the runner up medal at the disctrict finals
GRATERFORD—Unionville and head coach Sharon Largent got to spend some quality time with friends of theirs, in many ways, on Friday afternoon as the top seeded Indians...
Unionville boys’ rugby makes state elite eight
Unionville's Bas DeVries celebrates a try earlier this season. The Indians have advanced to the state's final eight in rugby and face State College with a berth in the final four on the line.
With a dominating 41-12 win over Father Judge, the Unionville High School Boys rugby team moved on to the round of eight in the Pennsylvania High School Boys championship tournament.
The Indians (10-1-1)...
Birmingham OKs move in ‘green’ direction
Supervisors agree to approve property owners’ projects
By Nicole Brown, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com
BIRMINGHAM — Township supervisors have decided to support a couple of township property owners plans to “go green,” a process that played out over a couple of board of supervisors meetings, but were give supervisors support this week.
At the meeting on April 16, Jim Westwood, a representative...
Indians advance to District Championship match with 3-2 win over Council Rock North
Unionville’s Johnny Wu battles to claim second singles and win for the Indians
By Dave Conard Sports editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville's Johnny Wu battled back to win his singles match cementing the win
GRATERFORD–Enduring beyond blustery condition at the beautiful facilities at Perkiomen Valley High School, Unionville claimed three of four matches before defaulting in the second...
Local math superstar numbered among U.S. best
Unionville High student one of 14 national winners
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
Shashwat Kishore (left) accepted an award recently from the American Entomological Society for his science project. The Unionville student was among the top finishers in the USA Junior Mathematics Olympiad
To calculate the probability of a Unionville High freshman’s latest accomplishment, one...
20th Willowdale Steeplechase could be best yet
Horse racing just a part of popular event held Sunday in Unionville
Brands Hatch, with Jeff Murphy up, pulls ahead of Fieldview, ridden by Darren Nagle, in the Landhope Cup, in last year's event, during the Willowdale Steeplechase.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Horse racing, fun, food and the legendary tailgate competition and yes, the best hats this side of the Kentucky Derby are just a little of what...
