Community Voices: Waves
Editor’s Note: Today, we continue a semi-regular feature, Community Voices, featuring writing by members of the Unionville community on a wide range of topics. Many of the writers — as our first three writers this week — will be students and we think they have interesting insights. Our first installment ran Monday, the next installment will run Friday. Let us know what you think.
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Windoview’s debut a revelation
Review: Unionville trio offers tight set, original music despite minimal time together
By Dan Block, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville's Windoview had an impressive debut this past weekend.
NEWTOWN SQUARE — Usually when you think of a musical group made up of high school students, you think of loud, unpolished rock and screaming voices, or perhaps hip-hop, with the occasional singer-songwriter.
The...
Unionville’s Sellers takes 5th at World Rowing Championships
Unionville's Sabine Sellers prepares for a heat during the World Indoor Rowing Championships in Boston. Despite facing a field including Olympic medalists, she placed fifth overall.
BOSTON – Unionville High School Junior Sabine Sellers brought home fifth place at the 31st annual World Indoor Rowing Championships, known as the C.R.A.S.H.-B. Sprints, in Boston this weekend. The Championships were...
Hillendale Elementary students receive visit from ‘George Washington’
Local biographer attends special assembly in honor of Presidents’ Day
By Suzanne Misciagna, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com
Carl Closs talks to Hillendale Elementary third grader, Andrew Demnicki, about the life of George Washington.
PENNSBURY — Students at Hillendale Elementary school welcomed a special visitor to their school this week, just in time for Presidents’ Day – George Washington....
Time-tested tips for the SAT
By Bradley Everett, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
Everyone has his or her own test-taking strategies. Some of them work, like making sure you get a good night’s sleep the night before, and some…don’t work, like wearing your lucky t-shirt. So here are some great tips that have been proven to work on the SAT.
The SAT is comprised of 3 sections, which are reading, writing, and mathematics. ...
A picture is worth a thousand words
A visual guide on scarf tying options
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
One of my most frequently asked questions regarding a winter wardrobe is…
“HOW DO I TIE A SCARF?”
Here are three easy ways that you may have never seen (or attempted) before.
I will try my best to explain the concept, but, have included pictures to help those of you who are visual learners, like myself…
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Big questions confront area in elections, schools
In election 2012, what will voters care more about: ideology or competency?
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
So many things to write about this week in Unionville from what should be an interesting primary race in a local state Senate race as well as what is shaping up to be another “interesting” conversation about the relationship between taxes and education.
Before we wade into the...
Fords 22-4 run, ends Indians’ District One bid, season
Haverford size and experience too much for young Unionville squad
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Indians guard sophomore Allison Lewis had a game high 18 points, but would gladly trade them in for a win.
HAVERTOWN—If you would have told Unionville head coach Tony Zambino prior to the Indians PIAA District One opening round game that his squad would allow the high scoring Fords...
Post season FEVER hits Unionville as Indians in the market for a new Ford.
Banner 2011-12 sports year continues as the post season starts for winter teams. By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville wrestlers will take on District 4 at Boyertown on Saturday.
BOYERTOWN—There is big weekend of district action on tap for Unionville sports.
The Ches-Mont runner up wrestling squad will be battling in the individual sectional tournament for class AAA section...
Local youth rowers compete at Indoor Championships
VILLANOVA — Twenty Kennett/Unionville-area youth rowers from Newport Rowing Club (NRC) competed with a strong showing at the Mainline Slide, Philadelphia’s Indoor Rowing Championships at Villanova University. The annual event drew more than 500 rowers with an age span of 12 to 89 years old. Several area rowers brought home top honors and almost every NRC rower broke a personal record in the...
